Campaigns may have lost their most effective — and annoying — outreach tool
July 19, 2022, Vox
Text messaging — with their markedly high “open rates” — is an especially potent form of political outreach: Since 2016, texting has become one of the most appealing ways for campaigns to engage voters or supporters, especially as so many have ditched their landlines.
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Third Sector's Interview With Scott Goodstein
Scott Goodstein · The online element of the Obama for America campaign raised $500m (£336m) from more than three million people. Can charities learn from its success? Scott Goodstein is one of eight digital media experts worthy of the title 'Barack Obama's web guru', according to a satirical piece ...
Former Obama Tech Expert: Democrats Need a Competitive Primary
Scott Goodstein · March 27, 2015, TIME · For much of our nation’s history, there have been insiders who aimed to quash competition within political parties. Even today, far too many party elites seem to think uncontested primaries are better. However, competitive primaries force an evolution of or ...
Disinformation via text message is a problem with few answers
Scott Goodstein · September 13, 2022, NBC News · The biggest election disinformation event of the 2022 midterm primaries was not an elaborate Russian troll scheme that played out on Twitter or Facebook. It was some text messages. · Read More Here
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