Jim Karygiannis was in the news a few weeks ago, promoting the need for speed limiters following a horrific car crash in Toronto believed to be street-racing related. Part of the online attention included a powerful video produced by The Toronto Star which he posted...
I wasn’t planning on doing a second digital makeover in the same week. However, this MP has been in the media lately and I figured there was relevance in doing a makeover of this MP now. I’m talking about Labour Minister Lisa Raitt. Ms. Raitt is the MP who...
This is the first in a new series of posts I’m going to publish. In each, I’ll do an assessment of one politician’s web presence. To be clear, each of these posts will examine and make recommendations for the MP to have a greater impact online. I am...
A few weeks ago I put out a call to the leaders of the four major Ontario political parties. I invited each to share what “social media” means to them. I received replies from Dalton McGuinty, Tim Hudak and Mike Schreiner. I never heard from Andrea...
Elliot Ferguson has an interesting piece in yesterday’s edition of The Kingston Whig Standard. Significant signs explores the importance of visual cues in election campaigns and mentions research using fictitious campaign lawn signs to determine if they...
I’ve had the pleasure to meet all of the Ottawa Centre candidates and interview them on the role of digital in the Ontario election and how they’ve integrated digital into their campaigns. The attached podcast is a digest of the four interviews. You can...
