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Integrated GOTV: Getting Out the Vote Online

By Henri Makembe on 10.15.10

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to be a presenter for NOI’s New campus GOTV series. My presentation centered around integrating in a campaign’s GOTV efforts.   Conscious integration of your online presence can boost your efficacy and reach, and help your campaign expand capacity in many ways. In the slides,...

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If You Can’t Beat ‘em, Join ‘em: Baltimore Sun Offers Blogs to All Maryland Candidates

By Isaac Salazar on 07.30.10

Also published on epolitics.com Call it innovation, call it self-preservation, call it a traffic scheme, but the Baltimore Sun, one of the leading papers covering Maryland politics, has made the decision to offer a blog to every legally registered candidate...

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Vote for Colin Delany (@EPOLITICS) FOR “Top 10 Who Are Changing the World of Internet & Politics”

By Henri Makembe on 07.28.10

PoliticsOnline and the World eDemocracy Forum have announced this year’s list for nominations of the Top 10 Who Are Changing the World of Internet and Politics. More than a decade old, the award "seeks to recognize the innovators and pioneers, the dreamers and doers who bring democracy...

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CiviCRM v Hosted CRMs: Why hosted CRMs are better suited for campaigns

By Henri Makembe on 07.23.10

A few weeks ago, Riche Zamor, Principal of SocialContxt, penned two guest posts (hereand here) offering CiviCRM as an alternative to hosted CRMs. In his posts Riche sets realistic expectations for organizations and campaigns seriously considering using CiviCRM. For the most part, I agree with Riche....

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