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Response to “I have more Facebook “friends” than you”
Posted on June 28 2010 by in Online Strategy with 0 comments
***This is an email sent to Sherm Frederick of the Las Vegas Review-Journal about his blog post “I have more Facebook “friends” than you” posted Friday, Jun. 25, 2010***
Dear Sherm,
I wanted to take a moment to share a response to your blog entry about Sharron Angle’s Facebook fans. Funny enough, I wrote about this topic just last week, before Sharron Angle claimed “fan” victory over Harry Reid. The truth is that this is an award that we cannot predict the true winner of until Election Day, and even then, that award will go to the campaign that spends the most money on Facebook advertising. There are only a few reasons why fans are helpful to a campaign, but in the US Senate Race, fans are being used to compensate for other campaign problems. Keep reading…
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Why Didn’t Facebook Help Me Win?
Posted on June 22 2010 by in Online Strategy with 0 comments
In the wake of primary elections nationwide, candidates are asking themselves why their social media presence didn’t provide the silver bullet for them that it did for Barack Obama in 2008 and Scott Brown in early 2010. The winner of the US Senate Primary in Nevada and the opportunity to face Harry Reid in the fall left a field of candidates with bigger and shinier social networks wondering why more fans, more ads and more messages didn’t catapult them to victory. Keep reading…
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