Dodd’s statement on accepting his new position as head of the movie industry’s influential lobbying arm last March makes clear just why the MPAA headhunted a Washington power player and what his marching orders were from the beginning:
Google opened up a Washington, DC office a few years back to handle the minimal lobbying it was doing. Google Learns to Navigate Washington the Hard Way Posted by Nathania Johnson Oct 20, 2008 Google is finally starting to learn that the...
Google Getting Serious About Lobbying U.S. Let us know in the comments.via WashingtonPost Google has opened a new office in Reston, Virginia and staffed it with sales people tasked with getting their products used in the government.
I'm not sure whether Clay is entirely serious when he says publishers will be lobbying for federal support on national security grounds within two years. If not in newsrooms then this seems to be the case in coverage (2008 Pulitzer for local...
Learning From Microsoft's Error, Google Builds a Lobbying Engine, WashingtonPost Find out here, with these links to some of the latest topics being discussed in our own Search Engine Watch Forums, and other search marketing forums across the Web:
Learning From Microsoft's Error, Google Builds a Lobbying Engine, WashingtonPost GovernmentGoogle has stepped up its lobbying efforts in the last two years, moving from a single lobbyist in Washington to a staff of 12.
Jeffrey Birnbaum of the WashingtonPost provides a good overview of Google's efforts in Learning From Microsoft's Error, Google Builds a Lobbying Engine. Google has stepped up its lobbying efforts in the last two years, moving from a single...
Google has some small footprints in Washington already, hiring a lobbying firm in the past to help push public policy in the direction Google wants it to go. Google Loses Appeal On Posting Belgian Ruling Google loses appeal on posting court ruling...
Google has some small footprints in Washington already, hiring a
lobbying firm in the past to help push public policy in the direction Google
wants it to go. In his
post, he explains that when you search on a URL (i.e.www.searchenginewatch.com...
Back in seriousness, Gary Price has also
posted a rundown on Google lobbying attempts from 2003 through 2005. Brin Finds from the WashingtonPost covers how
being super-powerful in search doesn't equal getting congressional members to
drop...
Back in October we pointed out that Google was opening a lobbying office in D.C. Today, Matt Marshall in Silicon Beat points to an article in the Wall Street Journal (subscribers only) about Google and other tech company lobbying efforts in D.C.
The SEM "players" enjoy the rewards of community, such as Yahoo weather reports, Google Sitemaps, and industry cocktail parties and roundtables; but builders of Sullivan's status actually play a role in facilitating and lobbying for such rewards.
The Google Blog says that Alan Davidson, will lead Google's lobbying efforts. Much more in the Google Blog post: Google goes to Washington. It looks like I have some new company here in DC, Google. According to Andrew McLaughlin, a Google Senior...