The New York Daily News reports:
Television will have to wait: Mayor Bloomberg is launching a $100,000, five-week Internet advertising blitz aimed at recruiting tens of thousand of volunteers, the Daily News has learned …
The campaign currently has 6,000 volunteers, and it’s aiming to recruit a record 50,000.
(Thanks to Kari Chisholm at Politics and Technology for pointing out this article.)
I’m going to start adding a digest of links to interesting articles and blog posts. These are things that don’t rise to the level of a full individual post, but which many of you may find interesting and informative nonetheless. Without further ado, here’s the first installment: Outsell Now: A $358 Billion Information Industry by…
Did Bush win because of the Internet? MICHAEL CORNFELD KNOWS WHY George W. Bush won last year’s presidential election. Bush’s camp, said Cornfeld, used the Internet to find volunteers and then gave them information to spread–via any medium at hand–to friends and neighbors. "The Bush campaign married software to Tupperware," Cornfeld, a senior consultant with…
So that I don’t overwhelm you with long reviews of all the cool stuff I saw on DEMOfall Day 1, here are the quick hits of companies and products that intrigued me: · U3 (see previous post) · Realm Systems (see previous post) · Hatsize Learning’s TrueLab – sort of like WebEx/GoToMeeting meets the computer…
Thanks to all who shared their advice on the right bag to use for my laptop and D-SLR camera/lenses/accessories. I ended up selecting the Lowepro CompuDaypack. I took it with me to Washington, DC this week and it fit all my gear, if a bit snugly, and was able to be stowed under the seat…
Changes are coming to the bulk email market, according to DMNews, and it’s a mixed bag for advocacy email. The cost could be coming down, but the flexibility and effectiveness could be declining as well. E-mail list pricing could drop as much as 25 percent in the next three to six months because of changes…
I took most of the day off yesterday to spend time with my family – and was I surprised to see my inbox when I got back to it! As a fellow blogger, I understand the importance of a fast, accurate response to issues raised in the blogs. Unfortunately, in a case of the cobbler’s…