Daily Digest: 2/23/07
BY Joshua Levy | Friday, February 23 2007
The Web on the Candidates The Editors Weblog reports that The New York Times and the New York Sun are both developing dedicated web sites to cover the 2008 election. "The migration of politics and political journalism to ... Read More
Daily Digest: 2/22/07
BY Joshua Levy | Thursday, February 22 2007
The Web on the Candidates TPMCafe features a post from the Nation's Katha Pollitt in which she deviates from netroots orthodoxy by attempting to understand why Amanda Marcotte and Melissa McEwen's presence on the John ... Read More
Strange Image In E-mail
BY Michael Turk | Wednesday, February 21 2007
I'm worried about posting this because I do not want to violate the ground rules of the site regarding partisan politics. This really isn't, however, meant in that way. Something about Hillary's latest e-mail struck me ... Read More
Announcing Technorati Tracks: Blog Posts Mentioning Each Candidate
BY Micah L. Sifry | Wednesday, February 21 2007
We're pleased to announce our newest feature: Technorati tracks, a series of dynamic charts that show how often bloggers are mentioning the presidential candidates over the last 30 and 90 days. The charts are broken ... Read More
Daily Digest: 2/21/07
BY Joshua Levy | Wednesday, February 21 2007
The Web on the Candidates Marianne Richmond at Blog the Campaign in 08 takes a look at the blog on Hillary Clinton's site and find something missing: Hillary. Mitt Romney is trying his best to replicate Barack Obama's ... Read More
Get Ready for Hillcasts!
BY Joshua Levy | Tuesday, February 20 2007
Before Hillary Clinton announced her official blog, she started a series of webcasts called -- get ready -- Hillcasts. Read More
Daily Digest: 2/20/07
BY Joshua Levy | Tuesday, February 20 2007
The Web on the Candidates YouTube can be friend and enemy to a campaign, reports the Mercury News. The ubiquity of cell phone cameras and online video can make candidates extremely wary the YouTube effect, but they can ... Read More
By the Numbers: Traffic Analysis for Clinton, Obama, and Edwards
BY Editors | Monday, February 19 2007
One of the issues facing Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and John Edwards this election cycle is reaching out to both active and potential supporters through their websites. Their developers are continuously updating and ... Read More
Who, What, When, How Much Email
BY Mindy Finn | Monday, February 19 2007
On February 1st, I used a new account to sign up for email from 25 potential prez candidates from both parties to study their use of the medium. Here's a summary of what I've found: 1. Most of the candidates have studied ... Read More
Obama steps out as web frontrunner
BY Fred Stutzman | Monday, February 19 2007
It appears that Barack Obama's strategic web initiatives, including the launch of the private-label social network My.BarackObama.com are paying off. As reported in the Chicago Tribune, more than 4,000 individuals have ... Read More