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#227 – Biden Team Shares Digital Insights – 11/20/2020
#226 – Faceboook Extends Ad Blackout – 11/13/2020
#225 – Digital GOTV Highlights – 11/6/2020
#224 – Facebook Flubs Ad Ban – 10/30/2020
#223 – Twitter Pumps the Brakes on RTs – 10/23/2020
#222 – Twitter Goes Nuclear – 10/16/2020
#221 – Cambridge Analytica ‘not involved’ in Brexit referendum – 10/9/2020
#220 – New Post-Election Ad Bans from Facebook & Google – 10/2/2020
#219 – RBG passing boosts ActBlue Donations – 9/25/2020
#218 – Snapchat Registers 400,000 Voters – 9/18/2020
#217 – YouTube: Trump Campaign’s Latest Battlefront – 9/11/2020
#216 – Facebook Announces Week-long Ad Blackout – 9/4/2020
#215 – Facebook considers political ad “kill switch” – 8/28/2020
#214 – Are Virtual Conventions Here to Stay? – 8/21/2020
#213 – Biden’s New Logo – 8/14/2020
#212 – Is Facebook biased in FAVOR of conservatives? – 8/7/2020
#211 – Meme Creators Try to Boost Biden – 7/31/2020
#210 – Wireless Carriers Attempt to Block P2P Texting – 7/24/2020
#209 – ‘Adapt immediately or find a new job’ – 7/17/2020
#208 – WinRed Raises $275 Million in Q2, Shattering Previous Record – 7/10/2020
#207 – Democrats Support Facebook Boycott, But Won’t Join In – 7/03/2020
#206 – WinRed Turns 1 🎂– 6/26/2020
#205 – Facebook Lets Users Opt Out of Political Ads – 6/19/2020
#204 – Google Docs Is Protesters’ Favored Tech – 6/12/2020
#203 – Twitter, Snapchat Confront Trump – 6/5/2020
#202 – Trump & Twitter Go To War – 5/29/220
#201 – Does Joe Biden’s Terrible Digital Campaign Even Matter? – 5/22/2020
#200 – The Science of Voting By Mail – 5/15/2020
#199 – Everyone Has Digital Advice for Joe Biden – 5/8/2020
#198 – Apps Emerge As 2020 Battleground – 5/1/2020
#197 – Biden Campaign Faces Build vs. Buy Decision – 4/24/2020
#196 – Campaign Tech in Overdrive – 4/17/2020
#195 – Campaigns Adjust to the New Normal – 4/10/2020
#194 – Campaigns Go Virtual, Leaning Into Tech – 4/3/2020
#193 – Biden Campaign Struggles In A Virtual World – 3/27/2020
#192 – Coronavirus Pandemic Drives Campaigns Online – 3/20/2020
#191 – The Myth of the Abusive “Bernie Bros – 3/13/2020
#190 – Facebook Takes Down Trump Ad for First Time – 3/6/2020
#189 – How Email Algorithms Impact Campaigns – 2/28/2020
#188 – 💸 $1 Billion+ in Digital Political Advertising💸 – 2/21/2020
#187 – Inside Bloomberg’s Meme Blitz – 2/14/2020
#186 – Lessons From Iowa – 2/7/2020
#185 – Bernie’s Online Supporters Cause Pre-Iowa Headaches – 1/31/2020
#184 – Inside the Latest Campaign Tech Arms Race – 1/24/2020
#183 – Reactions to Facebook’s Decision to Forgo Ad Changes – 1/17/2020
#182 – Facebook Backs Down From Proposed Ad Changes – 1/10/2020
#181 – Spotify Hops on the Political Ad BANdwagon – 1/3/2020
#180 – Digital Politics 2019 Year in Review – 12/27/2019
#179 – How the Tories Made Their “Love, Actually” Parody – 12/20/2019
#178 – NRCC breaks online fundraising record – 12/13/2019
#177 – Facebook Floats Political Ads Blackout, Limits on Audience Size – 12/6/2019
#176 – Google Limits Political Ad Targeting – 11/22/2019
#175 – More Than 20% of Presidential Campaign Emails Go to Spam – 11/15/2019
#174 – Dems Launch $75 million #FourIsEnough Digital Campaign – 11/8/2019
#173 – Ad Wars – 11/1/2019
#172 – 73% want Facebook to ban ALL political ads – 10/25/2019
#171 – Elizabeth Warren’s War on Facebook – 10/18/2019
#170 – How Political Campaigns Know Your Location – 10/11/2019
#169 – All Impeachment, All the Time – 10/4/2019
#168 – Facebook, YouTube Won’t Fact Check Politicians – 9/27/2019
#167 – Inside the #YangGang – 9/20/2019
#166 – 5 Reasons Why GOP Incumbents Aren’t List Building Like Trump – 9/13/2019
#165 – Unregulated, commercial political advertising – 9/6/2019
#164 – New Verification Rules for Facebook Ads – 8/30/2019
#163 – ActBlue is the “God-view” of campaigns – 8/23/2019
#162 – Voters already tired of political content on social media – 8/16/2019
#161 – Cocaine Mitch in Twitter Jail – 8/9/2019
#160 – Joe 30330 – 8/2/2019
#159 – Bernie Sanders’ Alternative Media – 7/26/2019
#158 – 1 in 5 US adult Twitter users follows Trump – 7/19/2019
#157 – 2020 Dems Bring Digital In-house – 7/12/2019
#156 – The Best of 2019 (So Far) – 7/5/2019
#155 – Can Democrats Win Back the Internet In the Age of Trump? – 6/28/2019
#154 – This week’s subject line is 20 words long. Open and read for more than 13.4 seconds to find out why: – 6/21/2019
#153 – 28,000 Elizabeth Warren Selfies – 6/14/2019
#152 – 2020 Dems Paying $40 per Online Donor!? – 6/7/2019
#151 – Democrats’ Digital Spending Panic Grows – 5/31/2019
#150 – Zuckerberg Intervened to Keep Political Ads on Facebook – 5/24/2019
#149 – Joe Biden Gets His Hands on Obama’s Email List – 5/17/2019
#148 – Joe Biden’s Site Doesn’t Touch Google’s First Page – 5/10/2019
#147 – Bernie Sanders’ New Campaign App – 5/3/2019
#146 – The World’s First Entirely Virtual Campaign – 4/26/2019
#145 – Meet Trump’s Favorite Meme Maker – 4/12/2019
#144 – ¡2020 Dems’ Spanish Is No Bueno! – 4/5/2019
#143 – The AOC-inspired organizing app for socialists – 3/29/2019
#142 – New ad report reveals paltry digital investment – 3/22/2019
#141 – A Yelp-style App for Trump Supporters – 3/15/2019
#140 – 🚫 Google bans political ads in Canada 🚫 – 3/8/2019
#139 – Why Trump Campaign Emails Look Ugly – 3/1/2019
#138 – Dem 2020 hopefuls hunt viral moment – 2/22/2019
#137 – ::Howard Dean Scream:: ???? – 2/15/2019
#136 – Easier to understand than Virginia politics – 2/8/2019
#135 – Why is campaign logo design so hard? – 2/1/2019
#134 – GOP unveils Patriot Pass – 1/25/2019
#133 – Get rid of the digital department – 1/18/2019
#132 – No clever subject line due to shutdown – 1/11/2019
#131 – Dems Set Grassroots Donor Threshold for Debates – 1/4/2019
#130 – GOP emails more frequently marked as spam – 12/21/2018
#129 – Dem Billionaires Prepare to Spend Big on Tech, Data – 12/14/2018
#128 – Facebook & the “Yellow Jacket” Riots – 12/7/2018
#127 – The Internet isn’t an ATM ???? ???? – 11/30/2018
#126 – Why the Russian hackers stayed away – 11/16/2018
#125 – We Made It ????️ – 11/9/2018
#124 – 3 senators account for 86% of Dem Facebook interaction – 11/2/2018
#123 – Open for P2P texting & Beto stories – 10/26/2018
#122 – 1/1024th chance you’ll like this email – 10/19/2018
#121 – Jail time for US man who helped Russian trolls – 10/12/2018
#120 – Kavanaugh/Ford Hearing = Big Online $$$ – 10/5/2018
#119 – This won’t cheer you up – 9/28/2018
#118 – Competing with AI – 9/21/2018
#117 – Democrats Battle for More Online Spending – 9/14/2018
#116 – Last Days of the Wild West – 9/7/2018
#115 – Trump Targets Google – 8/31/2018
#114 – Our new reality: Hacking & Disinformation – 8/24/2018
#113 – Trump campaign leads in Google spend, too – 8/17/2018
#112 – ActBlue raises $1 BILLION for Left in 2017-2018 – 8/10/2018
#111 – Russia is back at it again – 8/3/2018
#110 – Shadow Ban-ghazi – 7/27/2018
#109 – ‘Milkshakes Against the Republican Party’ – 7/20/2018
#108 – “homemade Lebanese hummus event” – 7/13/2018
#107 – Left Invests Big in Tech – 7/6/2018
#106 – Voters swipe left on “Tinder banking” – 6/29/2018
#105 – Email Fails – 6/22/2018
#104 – The Fax Department – 6/15/2018
#103 – Google Halts Election Ads in Washington State – 6/8/2018
#102 – Did you survive Facebook adpocalypse? – 6/1/2018
#101 – NOT updating our privacy policy – 5/25/2018
#100 – Another tech platform bans Republicans – 5/18/2018
#99 – Online ads’ wild west days are over – 5/11/2018
#98 – App Republicans aren’t allowed to use raises $30M – 5/4/2018
#97 – Bernie’s Media Empire + Op-Eds Work – 4/27/2018
#96 – Meet Trump’s “Secretary of Offense” – 4/20/2018
#95 – Zuck Week – 4/13/2018
#94 – Facebook says Trump was better at Facebook – 4/6/2018
#93 – #NeverAgain kids have a “secret meme lab” – 3/30/2018
#92 – No Facebook/Cambridge Analytica Stories – 3/23/2018
#91 – Saccone votes cost 2X Lamb Votes in PA-18 – 3/16/2018
#90 – Democrats Jealous of NRA’s App – 3/9/2018
#89 – Open for the new template, stay for the content – 3/2/2018
#88 – ???? Facebook to verify political advertisers by postcards ???? – 2/23/2018
#87 – Russia is at it again for 2018 – 2/16/2018
#86 – Do you know what SPF & DKIM mean? – 2/9/2018
#85 – Trump raises $1 million+ online from SOTU – 2/2/2018
#84 – Facebook to rank publishers by ‘trustworthiness’ – 1/26/2018
#83 – Facebook Changes News Feed (Again) – 1/19/2018
#82 – Google Declares War on Conservative Websites – 1/12/2018
#81 – 1 in 4 Americans visited fake news sites ahead of 2016 – 1/5/2018
#80 – Your Last LTO Links of 2017! – 12/29/2017
#79 – FEC Requiring “Paid For” on Facebook ads – 12/22/2017
#78 – Google AdWords to add phone, address matching – 12/15/2017
#77 – Digital surpasses TV for ad spending – 12/8/2017
#76 – Snapchat separates social and media – 12/1/2017
#75 – The Russians Even Used Pokemon Go!? – 10/13/2017
#74 – 47% of Millennials + Gen Xers Don’t Watch ANY Traditional TV – 10/6/2017
#73 – RIP 140 Character Twitter – 9/29/2017
#72 – Indivisible Launches Fundraising Scheme – 9/22/2017
#71 – Facebook’s no good, very bad week – 9/15/2017
#70 – Russian Facebook Accounts Bought $150k in Ads – 9/8/2017