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Blue State Digital in the News
Sep 29, 2008
Rocky Mountain News : McCain vs. Obama: Showdown on the Web
Rivals use the Net in new ways, but with strategic differences
Rivals use the Net in new ways, but with strategic differences
Sep 19, 2008
RealPolitx.com: The “Blue State” Experience
When the final votes are counted, chads inspected, and lawsuits settled, we may look back on the campaign of 2008 and find that, if he is elected, the secret to Obama’s success was a couple of geeks who have headquartered their tech company - Blue State Digital - in the most unlikely of places: Inside The Beltway.
When the final votes are counted, chads inspected, and lawsuits settled, we may look back on the campaign of 2008 and find that, if he is elected, the secret to Obama’s success was a couple of geeks who have headquartered their tech company - Blue State Digital - in the most unlikely of places: Inside The Beltway.
Sep 11, 2008
Financial Times : Hot-button election: How the internet drives the US campaign
Barack Obama’s success during the party primaries in galvanising support through the use of online social networking has already turned this into the first “Facebook election”.
Barack Obama’s success during the party primaries in galvanising support through the use of online social networking has already turned this into the first “Facebook election”.
Sep 10, 2008
MSNBC: Charities start to harness the power of the many
Contribute: Mass collaboration is exciting new frontier for nonprofits
Contribute: Mass collaboration is exciting new frontier for nonprofits
Sep 08, 2008
Brandweek: U.S. Has Scion/GMC Divide
Nascar dads are dead: New data shows unexpected consumer-voter links such as 'oil-filter Democrats,' 'insecticide conservatives' and 'Starbucks liberals.'
Nascar dads are dead: New data shows unexpected consumer-voter links such as 'oil-filter Democrats,' 'insecticide conservatives' and 'Starbucks liberals.'
Sep 01, 2008
Technology Review: How Obama Really Did It
The social-networking strategy that took an obscure senator to the doors of the White House.
The social-networking strategy that took an obscure senator to the doors of the White House.
Aug 22, 2008
German Public Radio: VP via SMS - Obama’s Digital Campaign with Email, Sms and the Internet (In German)
When Barack Obama announces on Saturday his candidate for Vice President, his supporters will know first via text messaging. Like no other candidate, Obama has used cell phones, email and the Internet for his campaign. The man behind this electronic campaign is Thomas Gensemer. He and his partners built a sought after firm: Blue State Digital.
When Barack Obama announces on Saturday his candidate for Vice President, his supporters will know first via text messaging. Like no other candidate, Obama has used cell phones, email and the Internet for his campaign. The man behind this electronic campaign is Thomas Gensemer. He and his partners built a sought after firm: Blue State Digital.
Aug 22, 2008
BBC News - News Night: Democracy Digitised
Katty Kay goes behind the scenes to investigate the power of the internet in the US elections...
Katty Kay goes behind the scenes to investigate the power of the internet in the US elections...
Aug 20, 2008
The Washington Post: Obama’s Wide Web
From YouTube to Text Messaging, Candidate's Team Connects to Voters
From YouTube to Text Messaging, Candidate's Team Connects to Voters
Jul 29, 2008
CQ Politics: McCain’s No “Boy Wonder,” but Holds His Own on the Web
“The Obama web savviness is pretty much a bigger part of them doing everything really well,” said Colin Delaney, founder and editor of e.politics.com, a Web site that covers online political advocacy.
“The Obama web savviness is pretty much a bigger part of them doing everything really well,” said Colin Delaney, founder and editor of e.politics.com, a Web site that covers online political advocacy.
Jul 22, 2008
The New York Observer: Power Of ‘MYBO’: Obama’s Web Site Surmounts News
"My.barackobama.com" Disciplined Weapon Beats 24-Hour Media Cycle
"My.barackobama.com" Disciplined Weapon Beats 24-Hour Media Cycle
Jul 07, 2008
Mediaweek: Nielsen: Barack Obama Owns Web
The Obama Web site outdraws unique Web users 4 to 1 compared to the McCain site, according to a Nielsen report.
The Obama Web site outdraws unique Web users 4 to 1 compared to the McCain site, according to a Nielsen report.
Jun 27, 2008
Silicon Alley Insider: How Obama Won The Internet: Blue State Digital
From each presidential election emerges at least one consultancy credited with gaming the system in a new way...This time around, it looks as if the winner will be Blue State Digital.
Jun 24, 2008
Business Week: Obama’s Secret Digital Weapon
Blue State helped create the Web machine that brought in the bucks and built the buzz. Now it's looking to sign up more corporate clients
Blue State helped create the Web machine that brought in the bucks and built the buzz. Now it's looking to sign up more corporate clients
Jun 01, 2008
The Atlantic: The Amazing Money Machine
How Silicon Valley made Barack Obama this year’s hottest start-up
How Silicon Valley made Barack Obama this year’s hottest start-up
