elections
Twitter bans voting misinformation Paid Members Public
Twitter explicitly bans voter suppression tactics on its service.
The social media election that wasn't Paid Members Public
Dr Bart Cammaerts of the LSE [http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/polis/2015/05/12/did-britains-right-wing-newspapers-win-the-election-for-the-tories-spoiler-alert-probably-not-guest-blog/] : > What is clear, however, is that social media have had no or very little impact at all. The hashtag #Milifans and the nearly 10 million followers of comedian Russell Brand did not make a
Presidential social media Paid Members Public
Something I wrote about the uses of social media in modern political campaigning [http://countries.gemalto.com/usa/election.php] a few months back.
Saturday morning coffee reading - 25th August 2012 Paid Members Public
Five things that are worth reading over your morning coffee… * The shop window is the only place to be in the digital high street [http://whatsheonaboutnow.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/the-shop-window-is-only-place-to-be-in.html] – a nice summation of the problems with Apple’s Newsstand, based on David Hepworth’s experience with
Was This An Online Election? Paid Members Public
So, how has the online media done on this election? The BBC has reported unprecedented levels of traffic to its site this morning, but Paul Bradshaw has a good post up, suggesting that there’s a degree ofhomogenisation amongst the online news outlets [http://onlinejournalismblog.com/2010/05/07/uk-general-election-2010-online-journalism-is-ordinary/
What RBI's Business Bloggers are saying about the General Election Paid Members Public
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Generally Electing Paid Members Public
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/assets_c/2010/05/4583934532_fa10d1630a_b-1638.html] Like so many others, I stopped off to vote on the way in to work this morning. I had three separate ballot papers: for the national government, for the local council and for the local mayor.I was
On Political Tribalism Paid Members Public
Stephen Fry just articulated withastonishing clarity and wit [http://www.stephenfry.com/2010/05/04/how-i-will-vote/] exactly what I was trying to say last week [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2010/04/an_electoral_retreat_from_twitter.html] . Choice quotes:> For a Labour voter to hate a Tory voter or
