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What Does Facebook Have In Store For The Republican, Democratic Conventions?
With the 2012 presidential election approaching Nov. 6, Facebook outlined its plans for the 2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 27-30, and the Democratic National Convention in...
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Facebook-CNN Election Insights Offers Real-Time Data On People Talking About...
Facebook and CNN Monday debuted Facebook-CNN Election Insights, which will allow the cable news network to display, in real-time, the total number of people talking about President Barack Obama, Vice...
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How To Veto Political Posts From Your Facebook News Feed
So you’re not running with Romney or beaming for Barack, and you’re a little sick of seeing all of the political posts on your Facebook news feed. There is a way to block them without clicking on each...
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Can MTV’s Fantasy Election ’12 Rock The Biggest Youth Vote In History?
As gamification becomes the way to wheedle people into doing everything from leveling up productivity at work to amassing more virtual gelt to feed their virtual flock of chickens, MTV is playing to...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Breaking Down Romney’s And Obama’s Facebook Fans
You can probably guess the basics about those who support Mitt Romney or President Barack Obama on Facebook: Romney’s fans are generally older, Obama’s tend to be younger, etc. But Compass Labs wanted...
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Study: Single Facebook Post On Election Day 2010 Led To 340,000 Voters
How does Facebook affect elections? According to a new study led by the University of California, San Diego, a single post on Election Day 2010, Nov. 2 of that year, drove some 340,000 users of the...
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Knight announces a data-centric class of News Challenge winners
Today at the Online News Association’s annual conference in San Francisco, the Knight Foundation will present its newest class of Knight News Challenge winners. This cycle — the second of three this...
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Civility Caucus In Congress Turns To Facebook To Boost Membership
In the midst of a heated election season and record-low approval numbers for Congress, an under-the-radar congressional caucus focused on changing the tone on Capitol Hill is using Facebook and...
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A Presidential Campaign Should Be a Conversation
A presidential campaign is many things. It’s a race. It’s a fight. It’s a long-term venture and a high-risk investment. But for a presidential candidate — and for the voters, volunteers, and donors...
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Obama’s Latest Facebook Campaign Sticks
The race for the U.S. presidency is increasingly being fought on Facebook. President Barack Obama‘s team used the social network this weekend, launching an interesting way to drive traffic to the...
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