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March 7, 2011May 11, 2020Digital Strategy

POPVOX: The Newest Platform for eAdvocacy

This past Friday I was fortunate enough to have a conversation (and virtual tour) via Skype with POPVOX‘s Marketing Director Rachna Choudry, who along with co-founderÂ Marci Harris, was recently highlighted in Fast Company’s – 25 Woman-Run Startups to Watch.Â POPVOX is the newest eAdvocacy and civic engagement Â platform, which is currently being beta-tested and seeking investors. […]

December 29, 2010May 11, 2020Digital Strategy, Political Thoughts

A Politicianâ€™s Role in the Twitterverse: Popularity vs. Influence

It all began with a tweet from a college friend – and so began our Twitter discussion on the role politicians should play within the greater Twitterverse, and how they may view their own roles as part of the greater community. Politicians are just like other tweeters, are they not? They use Twitter to share […]

December 28, 2010May 11, 2020Digital Strategy, Political Thoughts

A Politicianâ€™s Role in the Twitterverse: Follower to Friend Ratio

It all began with a tweet from a college friend: â€œShould Politicians follow all of their own followers? What do you think? Should mutual following be a priority for politicians on #twitter?â€ To which I responded simply â€“ â€œNoâ€ and in my limited 140 characters explained that it isn’t beneficial for any person, let alone […]