Are the voters on Twitter typical of the rest of us?
Are people on Twitter representative of the rest of us? Much analysis – too much analysis, in fact – rests on the hope that it is. … Read the full post »
Read my posts about Twitter, and especially how to use it in political campaigning. You can find me on Twitter at @markpack.
For more general advice about online campaigning, see my Online Politics posts.
Are people on Twitter representative of the rest of us? Much analysis – too much analysis, in fact – rests on the hope that it is. … Read the full post »
Donald Trump’s Twitter account has been a masterclass in how a politician can build a huge direct audience which not only cuts out the media from a politician talking to voters but also repeatedly sets the agenda for that debilitated media too. … Read the full post »
Why is a strange network of Twitter accounts, usually the source of pro-Russian messages, now pumping out tweets about a very specific British election?
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Although their main job is reaching journalists, the Liberal Democrat Press Office’s Twitter account is also a great source of information – and entertainment – for Liberal Democrat members too. … Read the full post »
With computer hacking in the news again, now is a good time to think about checking any old accounts you have which are no longer being used. … Read the full post »
Eric Trump, son of Donald Trump, deleted a tweeted picture of his ballot this morning after Electionland pointed out that ballot pictures are illegal in the state of New York … Read the full post »
The worst moment I’ve had ahead of giving a speech was when I realised I’d be speaking immediately after Lib Dem peer Floella Benjamin. … Read the full post »
The Atlantic takes a look at why the massive wave of anti-Donald Trump TV adverts don’t seem to be denting his chances of winning the Republican nomination. … Read the full post »
For Trump, Twitter is a strategic weapon aimed straight at political reporters, commentators and talk show bookers. … Read the full post »
Think you just need to get back in and change your password? Think again. You need to check, and if necessary sort, four things. … Read the full post »