Almost all the sites we build at The Bivings Group these days use Content Management Systems (we usually use Drupal or WordPress). However, we do occasionally build old fashioned static sites when we know a site isn’t going to be updated that often and/or it is design heavy and we’ll be charged with managing it. ...
Continue ReadingVia her Twitter account, Katie Harbath recently pointed to a great list of U.S. newspapers with Twitter accounts. The list is being maintained by Erica Smith, who works for the St. Louis Post Dispatch. She has updates for January, February/March, April, May, June and July. Erica is currently tracking 303 newspaper Twitter accounts,...
Continue ReadingWe recently completed a study of the use of the Internet by 2008 candidates for the United States Senate. This report, which is a follow up to similar studies we conducted in 2006 and 2002, examines what features Senate candidates include on their campaign websites. You can read the full report outlining our methodology here....
Continue ReadingThe transparent fundraising techniques (aka the “money bomb”) pioneered by Ron Paul are slowly starting to be adopted by candidates for lower offices. Murray Sabrin is currently running a “money bomb” on his site in an attempt to pay down the debt he incurred running in the Republican primary for the right to face New Jersey Senator Dick Durbin. ...
Continue ReadingAbout two weeks ago, National Public Radio canceled one of its newest programs — The Bryant Park Project, which ended its run last Friday. I've been following this show since its piloting stage.
The BPP, as it was commonly known as, had a strong social media component with an active staff blog,...
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