¿Hablas Español? Hillary’s Site Does

Sometime in the last few weeks, Hillary Clinton launched a simplified, Spanish version of her campaign website. Unless I’m missing something, Hillary is the only candidate that has gone bilingual on the web so far.

As a note, Presidential campaign websites for the general election almost always have a Spanish version....

Link Roundup 4/3/2007

(1) Drinks with Dell

Jeff Jarvis, who has a bit of a history with Dell, went and had drinks with the Dell team in Austin. In this great post, he recaps the steps Dell has taken to rebuild itself after the Jarvis-lead Dell Hell mess two years back....

John Edwards and Peanut Butter

Jose Antonio Vargas from the Post has a good article up about the John Edwards campaign’s presence on a mind numbing 24 social networking sites. The experts quoted in the article are all complimentary of Edwards’ efforts in the social media space. I think the story is missing one thing: a strong statement of dissent....

Another Twitter Political First

I’m pretty sure John Edwards was the first politican to start a Twitter account.  But as far as I know the UK’s Alan Johnson is the first to actually integrate a Twitter account into a campaign website.  A nice job by Johnson’s communications director Stuart Bruce....

Should Candidates Use Social Networks?

Kevin Anderson of the Guardian has a good post up about the McCain MySpace “hack” specifically and the use of social networks by campaigns more generally.  He sums up what I’ve been trying to get at this week with my Digg and McCain posts. 

Anderson writes about candidate presences on social networks:

It’s pretty easy to see through these cheap ploys,...