Kudos to the US Senate on blocking an ill-conceived gun grab, and kudos to Team Mitch for seizing the day via a meme.
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Weekend Reads
Facebook ads get more targeted. What’s better than mobile? The secret to Buzzfeed. This and more in the Weekend Reads for April 13, 2013.
#IAMTAXFREE takes to Twitter
Tax Freedom Day comes every year, sooner or later. This year, celebrate the seminal moment on Twitter.
2nd Vote app lets shoppers vote with their wallet
Frustrated about the last election and America’s dangerous lurch to the left? There’s an app for that.
3 Things the NRCC Is Doing Right
Political websites largely fall into two categories: boring and cringeworthy. The NRCC hopes to change that.
Weekend Reads
5 common social media mistakes. Digital stats & analytics. SEO for video. A good reason not to use text messages. It’s the weekend reads for March 30, 2013.
NRCC Launches #TheWasteList
NRCC rolls out another hit. What’s #TheWatchList all about?
GWU Looks at the Social Election
George Washington University found that lots of people participated in the last election. Online, that is.
The Rise of the Political Entrepreneur
Never before has an individual had such an opportunity to make their voice heard, and many people are now starting organizations to do exactly that. These innovators are a new breed of entrepreneurs – Political Entrepreneurs.
7 ways Twitter has impacted politics
Today is Twitter’s 7th birthday, so to celebrate, here are seven ways the social network has impacted politics.