04 May 2010
| by Maisie McCabe
their political colours in a last-minute attempt to help parties snare votes....and musician Brian Eno. The Conservative Party is supported by former Arsenal footballer and TV presenter Ian ...
with Izzard's video for Labour than party election broadcasts not featuring celebrities. OpenAmplify analysed how people reacted to, commented on and linked to the election broadcasts on the parties' official ...
02 Mar 2010
| by Noelle McElhatton
LONDON - The UK political parties need to strike the right balance between digital and other media...are more restricted in terms of party political broadcasts". A quarter of WPP's revenues are digitally ...
fundraising perspective but it was an integrated campaign and that's the message." The Conservative Party ...
at moment but I think both parties and the Lib Dems will embrace new media". Sorrell concluded that UK ...
29 Mar 2010
| by Matt Williams
LONDON - Marmite is introducing two new political parties ahead of holding its very own election...change to "Tarmite". The parties will begin campaigning on 2 April when their party political broadcasts ...
Created by DDB UK, "The Love Party" and "The Hate Party" have been set up, with each attempting ...
.marmitenewsnetwork.com. Each party has a Marmite-related manifesto and a series of pledges to be implemented if they get ...
08 Oct 2003
| by Mark Kleinman,
LONDON - The Conservative Party is claiming a political first with the launch of an SMS campaign...Bourke claimed the campaign was a first for a UK political party.
If you have an opinion ...
segments more accurately.
The party's first SMS campaign aims to raise awareness of its intention ...
railcards. They can also opt in to receive future messages from the Tories, giving the party a significant ...
20 Oct 2009
| by Jacquie Bowser
political search study highlights that many of the Labour Party's policies are buried on the fifth page...the mainstream political parties online. The results show the Labour Party trailing badly behind ...
at fifteen specific policy areas of interest to voters and examined how effectively the political parties have optimised content on their own websites for Google . The Conservative Party tops the Political ...
22 Mar 2010
| by Gemma Charles
LONDON - Facebook has launched a political campaigning page to capitalise on a heightened interest...information from the political parties in the run-up to the poll, which is likely to be called for 6 May. Facebook looks set to be a key campaigning battleground for the parties. Over the weekend the Conservatives ...
displayed on cash-gordon. Political parties are also beginning to run targeted advertising aimed ...
27 Mar 1997
| by MIKE HEWITT
to power in 1994.
It isn t only the Labour Party that s using the Web; a survey by the UK
service of America Online (AOL) lists 30 political parties with an
Internet presence, ranging from ...
corner.
Last week the Labour Party unveiled an entirely new Web site designed for
the election ...
11 Jul 1997
| by PETER ROBINSON
Information is power and since power is the raison d etre of
politics, information systems play a...The last election gave the main political parties the opportunity to beef
up their web sites. Now ...
Information is power and since power is the raison d etre of
politics, information systems play a crucial role in gaining the political
edge.
But like all power tools, information needs ...
10 Jan 2003
| by ADAM HILL
Guardian Unlimited has chosen one of the BBC's News at Ten producers to be editor of its politics...campaigns and putting things across to political opinion-formers.'
He added that upcoming events, such as the Budget and party conferences could be useful to people 'who are looking to communicate with our audience'.
The online network launched its politics site in March 2001, two months before the last general election ...
08 Apr 2009
| by Jennifer Whitehead
LONDON - A new Twitter-based service is promising to become a 'social Bloomberg for UK politics...of Parliament, prospective candidates, the major political parties, government departments and Downing Street ...
to UK politics. There are also plans to launch premium services. TweetMinster carries a list of all ...
, the application aims to foster an unprecedented community around politics in the UK and at the same time provides ...