Who said all the drama is on the Republican side of the presidential race! This week, the Democrats embraced public strife in a big way, with harsh words and a lawsuit to liven up a contest that had settled into a steady pattern. Hillary Clinton was...
According to information from analytics firm DataPulse, Marco Rubio saw a big boost in website traffic during and after last night’s Republican debate: Assuming that some percentage of the new site visitors join his email list or even make a...
The latest from Epolitics.com contributor Jeanette Russell of Attentive.ly, with some great ideas to help your organization understand and engage your supporters. Plus, read all the way to the end for free stuff! This piece first appeared on the...
New Epolitics.com contributor Michelle Coyle Edwards is Vice President at Rising Tide Interactive. Recently I attended the uber-nerdy Ramp Up! conference in Silicon Valley, where all manner of data geeks and corporate digital marketing gurus were...
Ed. note: Will Conway’s three-part series on the power and promise of digital organizing continues. Author’s Note: In Part One of this series, I discussed the importance of using technology in political efforts not just to build a better...
This piece comes to us from Jeanette Russell, a long-time Epolitics.com reader who’s now Marketing Director at Attentive.ly. Divisiveness doesn’t come about in politics just around election season — year round, there are topics...
A big trend I’m watching these days: the growing ability of online marketers and advocates to aim their online messages more and more specifically, often down to the household or individual level. We’ve covered various aspects of...
My email inbox was buzzing this morning with reaction to turmoil at the New Organizing Institute, a major provider of digital, field and data training for staff of Democratic campaigns and liberal advocacy groups. As Buzzfeed’s Evan McMorris...
Remember that we talked last week about the Koch brothers creation of an alternate political campaign structure independent of the Republican Party? Now i360, the data arm of that operation, is pulling staff from RNC itself: Chuck DeFeo, the RNC...
Still got #SOTU fever? Twitter’s got you covered, with a cool interative visualization of the Twitter discussion around the President’s State of the Union speech to Congress and the nation last night. You can get the flavor in the image...