For the organization or politician seeking to disseminate a message, social media keeps them informed about the public sentiment, hones their message, delivers it to specific audiences and allows for that message to be spread through personal networks.
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Social Media a MUST for Political and Grassroots Campaigns Too
Monday, August 24th, 2009Illinois vs. Connecticut – Ethics Reform Race
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009Doesn’t it seem that state legislature’s go a little overboard in reaction to political scandals when enacting ethics reform? Wouldn’t the better approach be to negotiate and pass reform legislation proactively rather than reactively – in the absence of political agendas and rhetoric?
read more ››Successful use of Twitter
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009Guy Kawasaki provides some cool insight into using Twitter. Five angry tweets a day versus 128,000 people reached – not bad math indeed.
read more ››Bravo! Office of State Ethics Completes First Random Audit of Statements of Financial Interest - But time to investigate equally.
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009The report goes on to conclude that the audit was a worthwhile exercise and should be replicated annually. We couldn’t agree more. But as in with the lobbyist filings, it should not just be about the completeness of the form but the accuracy of the information.
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