Politico: Campaigns Seek Measure Of Internet Success

Published in October 23rd, 2007
Posted by Jason Kenney in Facebook, Mainstream Media, Online Media
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Politico and Compete.com analyzed how political interested individuals used the Internet for political information:
The study, performed for Politico, is simply a snapshot of online activity; it followed only those readers projected to have visited an official candidate website at least once in September.
But the results reveal interesting online habits among the politically attuned. A significant […]

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CBS: Gauging The Internet’s Political Power

Published in September 24th, 2007
Posted by Jason Kenney in Web 2.0, netroots, Mainstream Media
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In 1972, computers and campaigns were just getting acquainted. Fundraising appeals using direct mail lists were considered revolutionary - and helpful to a young Karl Rove working on the Nixon re-election campaign.”Young people have got to reach other young people,” Rove told CBS News at the time, “and that is what we are seeking to […]

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TechCrunch: FEC Determines That Blogs Count As Media

Published in August 30th, 2007
Posted by RedStormPAC Administrator in Mainstream Media, Online Media, Blogs, Federal Election Commission
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That’s right… all your worst fears have come true… blogs really do count as media. That means blogs are not extensions of campaigns in the eyes of the Federal Election Commission. Rather, they are independent media sites of their own accord, and protected as such.
What does this mean for you as a blogger? Well… nothing […]

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