Monitoring our campaigns in real time…

This post has an excellent description about how one think tank, the Overseas Development Institute, constructed a dashboard to better monitor and evaluate how it’s outputs were being shared through its main communication channels. Reading it got me thinking about what an equivalent campaign dashboard would look like. I’m not aware of any campaigning organisation [...]

‘Things Online Organizers Say’ Bingo

Some fun for Friday…..introducing ‘Things Online Organisers Say’ Bingo, inspired by this video from the wonderful people at the New Organizing Institute.

The US Presidential election and the future of campaigning?

It’s the US election season, and suddenly anyone who’s watched an episode or two of the West Wing will become an expert on the best approach to win the 270 Electoral College seats needed, the opportunities presented by the Michigan Primary and the role of Super Delegates in a tight convention. While predicting the result of [...]

Five for Friday….17th February

Here we go with this weeks ‘Five for Friday’. These are 5 great articles on campaigning that you should be reading this week. 1 – Casper ter Kuile asks if the megaphone represents everything that’s wrong with campaigning. 2 – 17 pieces of good advice for anyone who writes email copy, and also a useful [...]

A ‘cut out and keep’ guide to online campaign movements

It’s been a huge week of online campaign movements. Avaaz announced today that it now has over 13 million members, of which 2.5million have been recruited in the last month alone. 38 Degrees had ‘the Big Mo‘ on Tuesday when they pushed tens of thousands to add their name to the Drop the NHS Bill e-petition [...]

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