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  • Taking online campaigning seriously

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    Published Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 10:57
    by rikkeindenmark Join PES activists in European democracy & diversity (844 views and 6 comments)

    This weekend I will be doing a presentation on social networking tools at the PES activist forum in Vienna. I was glad to find out that there’ll be a workshop dedicated to online campaigning - and now I'm looking very much forward to debating the topic with other PES activists. Therefore, I thought it would be appropriate with a few words on online campaigning and my particular ‘campaigning speciality’, namely social networking sites.

    The US elections usually say a thing or two about upcoming campaigning tools and methods. In the primaries social networks turned out to be really hot - as a voter you could connect to candidates pretty much everywhere: Facebook, MySpace, YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIn... you name the network and Clinton and Obama would be there!

    Given the experiences from the primaries social networking sites are likely to play a...

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