So, in terms of keyword strategy, the Democrat’s larger, more centralized effort appears to have paid off. Let’s take a look at the role of paid search. There were more than a few players sponsoring politically-oriented search engine marketing in...
Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the New York Democrat expressed his concerns that privacy rights may be infringed as contact names, telephone numbers, and email addresses are acquired from devices without user permission.
In 2008, YouTube hosted their first presidential debate between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain. Fox News and Google are hosting the September 22 Republican presidential primary candidates debate.
Fortunately, Democrat Senator from Oregon Ron Wyden has derailed the attempt for this year. There is - well make that was - a new internet censorship bill being considered in Washington DC - Combating Online Infringements and Counterfeits Act...
Oliverio-McKinley Race Too Close to Call: According to Stacy Moniot of WBOY-TV in West Virginia, "Republican David McKinley and Democrat Michael Oliverio fought for the seat in the First Congressional District.
Also speaking were the senior strategists behind the online campaigns from the three main parties: Hanson, Conservative's Craig Elder, online communities editor at the Conservative Party, and Lib Dem's Mark Pack Head of Digital at Mandate...
Oh, and The Independent (and The Independent on Sunday) advocated tactical voting to maximize the chance of a Liberal Democrat - Labour coalition, in order to make electoral reform a possibility. I started my coverage of UK Election 2010 by quoting...
And so it was for Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg after the first TV leaders debate. Editor's note: This column is part of a series dedicated to looking at the digital strategies and tactics being employed in the U.K elections.
This is a response to today's all out assault by Conservatives on the Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg through the many Tory controlled newspapers in the UK. Has UK Election 2010 just experienced its first real "Twitter moment"?
The first one, held last week, has blown open the campaign with not only a winning performance from the Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg, but also a subsequent surge in the polls that has taken the Lib Dems to first place in some of them -- for...
Oldham said, "Nick Clegg, his Liberal Democrat Party, and its manifesto generated many queries as people searched for Lib Dems and Liberal Democrat manifesto 2010. Alastair Stewart of ITN hosted Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the Labour Party...
In part because of this lesson, the Liberal Democrat approach to online campaigning has to be to use caricature and humor upfront -- which then makes it harder for others, as caricaturing a caricature rapidly becomes a bit self-referential...
The speakers were: Rishi Saha, Head of New Media, Conservative Party; Mark Hanson, New Media Strategist, Labour Party; and Mark Pack, Associate Director, Digital, Mandate Communications & Co-Editor, Liberal Democrat Voice.
Ironically, it appears that the Republican Brown learned these lessons, but the Democrat Coakley didn't. By now, everyone knows that Republican Scott Brown defeated Democrat Martha Coakley in yesterday's special election to fill Ted Kennedy's seat...
It's not a Democrat or Republican thing. Daily Finance, an AOL site, is reporting that Microsoft's lobbyists hold weekly meetings where the discussion revolves around taking on Google. In attendance are consultants and others who oppose Google.
Kate Kaye at Clickz has done some in-depth analysis of the online ad spending of Democrat Presidential Candidate Barack Obama. The Illinois Senator has spent $3.47 million this year in online advertising.
Democrat – Barack (G,Y), Paul (Y) In honor of today's New Hampshire primaries, we decided to hold our own Paid Search Presidential Primaries. Let's see how campaign dollars flowed to paid search, through buys on Google, Yahoo, MSN Live and Ask.
Red" ads (pro-Republican or anti-Democrat) outnumbered "blue" Ads (pro-Democrat or anti-Republican) two-to-one. The Rimm-Kaufman Group conducted a small study on how the US Senate candidates and campaigns used Google AdWords this weekend to "swing...
Tom Lantos, the California Democrat who is co-chairman of the Congressional Human Rights Caucus, which organized the briefing. The Congressional Human Rights Caucus held a briefing (not a formal hearing) on Wednesday about human rights issues and...
Edward Markey, the ranking Democrat on the telecommunications subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said he would introduce a bill to strengthen consumers' Internet privacy by prohibiting the storage of personally identifiable...
