Category: Social Media

The Post profiles Facebook lobbyist Adam Conner and his efforts to inform members and staff on how to leverage use of the social networking site. One of the trickier parts of Conner’s job is helping members of Congress and their staffers figure out how to use Facebook without breaking ethics rules set by the House […]

This NPR report discusses Republicans’ efforts to use social media tools. Republican strategist Mindy Finn, who helped Virginia Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell find his voice online, tells NPR’s Liane Hansen that GOP politicians are now turning to social media even faster than Democrats. “Members who don’t have a lot of say or don’t have much of […]

Epolitics covers the launch of Hope+, a new online social action network. HOPE+ is a global action center online. On HOPE+ you can use your social networks to take actions, volunteer with your friends, support many different organizations and projects worldwide, start you own projects – all on one site. Our focus is clear and […]