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How did you get the caucus results?

By tom.altman ⋅ January 4, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

More than likely, from “old media” like TV or newspaper.  But there was a surprising number of “new media” ways to get some of that information. Mediashift posted a great article yesterday about this called “Iowa Caucuses Blanketed by Twitter, Blogs, Video” That’s the hard lesson learned by veteran GOP political strategist Ed Rollins, who [...]

Iowa’s Budding Political Blogosphere

By tom.altman ⋅ January 4, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

A post over at Social Media Today talking about Iowa’s budding political blogs. During the ‘06 election cycle, I was baffled about why more candidates weren’t running ads on local political sites, since they’re usually quite cheap, often on the order of $25 or $50 per week, and they’re reaching a very tightly targeted audience. [...]

Twittering Iowa – innovative thinking by Patrick Ruffini

By tom.altman ⋅ January 2, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Patrick Ruffini blogged on Dec. 19th that he was shaking things up a bit – “Twittering Iowa” I would like to launch an experiment with Twitter on Iowa Caucus night. If you’re caucusing in Iowa on January 3rd, sign up for Twitter, make sure you have the mobile feature turned on for the night, and [...]

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