Many believed it was President Obama’s popularity that enabled him to win two presidential elections. The emerging social media landscape and use of mobile devices had an undeniable impact on the outcome of the presidential election.
Presidential Election – barackobama.com Ah, the Presidential election. These events ranged from the death of the legendary singer Whitney Houston, Facebook's IPO, the London Olympics (and Gabby Douglas winning the gold medal), the U.S.election (and...
In the wake of last month’s presidential election, we’ve heard plenty of explanatory theories and analysis dissecting every aspect of the contest, from the varying accuracy of the pre-election polls to shifting demographics and the candidates...
This is in stark contrast to last presidential election year where Britney Spears and WWE toppled Barack Obama in 2008 and the only term remotely close to voting was the 2008 #10 spot, [American Idol].
Presidential Polls] for the Electoral Scoreboard seen above swing state polls] to see how the all-important swing states are trending The Twitter Political Index also measures the sentiment around the two presidential candidates, based on 400...
If the presidential election were held today, Barack Obama/Joe Biden, the Democrats would get 36.7 percent of the vote, and Mitt Romney/Paul Ryan, the Republicans would get 36.1 percent of the vote, according to Google consumer surveys.
Top Election 2012 Search Terms: Obama Honestly, with so many ludicrous reality shows on television now, do we really need another one in the form of a presidential nominee? A considerable percentage of presidential campaigns consist of Internet...
The 2008 election helped usher in the era of digital marketing in presidential elections, with online advertising, online fundraising, and social media all helping to redefine the political landscape.
Google promises a convention “without walls” where conversations will be brought directly to voters ahead of the 2012 U.S.presidential election, which will take place Nov. Google and Fox News co-hosted a Republican presidential primary debate in...
GoAnimate, which offers free web applications that enable marketers to create their own animated videos, has released of a new collection of political characters and backgrounds focused on the United States Presidential election.
President Obama had about 2.5 million followers during his presidential campaign which grew to just under 7 million today. No doubt this will be a story many politicians will be considering as the next election approaches or an event occurs in...
After the 2008 U.S.presidential election, I interviewed Arun Chaudhary, New Media Road Director of Obama for America, for my book, YouTube and Video Marketing: An Hour a Day. As a humorous editorial in The Boston Globe put it, "Thanks to practices...
Imagine how American voters would react if a swingometer told them that no matter who they voted for in the presidential election the Electoral College wouldn't reflect the popular vote. And one of the reasons why YouTube played such an important...
Before dawn the next morning, the self-described elections junkie zipped off an e-mail containing the fresh data and outlining his suspicions to Nate Silver, an elections guru known for his incisive work during the 2008 US presidential race.
After the 2008 U.S.presidential election, I interviewed Arun Chaudhary, New Media Road Director of Obama for America, for my book, YouTube and Video Marketing: An Hour a Day. But Kate Kaye of ClickZ News and I will be focused on how the digital...
How will digital strategies and tactics popularized by the 2008 U.S.presidential election translate to the 2010 election in Britain? President Barack Obama's use of the Web on his way to the White House in 2008 has inspired British political...
The lunch keynote is entitled "How We Used Data to Win the Presidential Election. Dan Siroker, Co-founder of Spreadly and Former Obama Campaign Online Director, will retell the story about what went into securing the 70 million votes for Barack...
At SES Chicago 2009, Dan Siroker, Co-Founder of Spreadly, talked about his involvement in the 2008 Obama presidential campaign as Deputy New Media Director, Obama Presidential Transition. How will digital strategies and tactics popularized by the...
The presidential election was almost certainly a key factor in the growth. More than a third of Americans said they got most of their campaign news from the Internet in 2008 -- triple the percentage in previous presidential election year.
The convergence of outside economic forces, a wild presidential election and the 2008 Beijing Olympics were all signs of an industry becoming more and more mainstream and global. Search Advertising Plays Major Role in Elections From the primaries...
