Are Politicians Paying Attention to Social Media?
875 views · Published 3 February 2012 · 5:23 · Indexed 6 October 2026
Channel: Chris Pirillo · 2012 · Science & Technology
http://www.lockergnome.com /blade/2012/02/02/how-elected-officials-should-be-using-social-media/ - Nowadays, technological advances have proliferated to the point where today's political candidates have a vast arsenal of social media and electronic avenues to present their causes. Politicians can rally the troops on his or her platform by simply setting up a website or blog to share current or biased information with their supporters. But sometimes, quick sharing of information over the Internet can work equally against a candidate if they're caught doing or saying something embarrassing or counter to their platform. Here, we talk about how elected officials should be using social media. You can watch the entire live TLDR episode here: http://youtu.be/_oWk1fDYYDk http://www.gnomies.com http://www.lockergnome.com /subscribe/ https://profiles.google.com/chris.pirillo http://twitter.com/ChrisPirillo http://www.facebook.com/chrispirillo
