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Twitter As a Campaigning Tool

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the smtp-aint-sexy-no-more dept.

labourstart writes "Meetup.com wasn't designed to help presidential candidates and Twitter wasn't supposed to be a campaigning tool. But LabourStart's Eric Lee argues that Twitter may be just what unions and other campaigning organizations have been looking for — a way to cut through the background noise and reach their members."

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  1. Why Twitter by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Twitter has been around for some time now and I still don't understand its use. Does someone care to explain? Why would I want to use it?

  2. Re:Useful? by Yvanhoe · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    A large percentage of the population use a browser. Twitter only has to be used by people emitting informations.

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