Politics
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Senator Cruz drives 16,000 SMS opt-ins during keynote speech
March 25, 2013
United States Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) recently included an SMS call-to-action in his keynote speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference which resulted in a significant uptick in opt-ins.
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Tampa Bay Online boosts tourism, news content through Republic National Convention app
August 27, 2012
Tampa Bay Online is using a mobile application to help visitors find nearby attractions and keep up-to-date on news during the upcoming Republican National Convention.
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CNN, Time roll out mobile app for 2012 political conventions
August 24, 2012
CNN and Time Inc. have launched a new mobile application that features 24/7 breaking news updates and alerts from journalists covering the Republican and Democratic National Conventions.
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Obama, Romney rely on mobile apps for votes
August 1, 2012
Mobile applications are playing a bigger role for presidential campaigns this year as a way to engage constituents and drive excitement around key developments, as evidenced by the release of new apps this week by the presidential campaigns for both Barack Obama and Mitt Romney.
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Geolocation will be game-changer for the 2012 political elections
July 6, 2012
The 2008 political elections were all about SMS and social media, but with the rise of location-based technology, this election season could shake up the way that candidates connect with voters via targeted advertising.
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Mitt Romney drives app downloads, awareness via iAd campaign
June 27, 2012
Political candidate Mitt Romney is using a new mobile advertising campaign aimed at getting voters to download the politician’s iPhone application that ultimately increase campaign awareness.
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Rating the mobile campaigns of presidential candidates
March 28, 2012
Between the 2008 and 2012 elections, mobile marketing has become a must-have for politicians to connect with voters. But with new channels, technologies and increased smartphone ownership, which campaigns are getting mobile right?
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Rating the GOP candidates on their mobile know-how
February 8, 2012
Building strong relationships with constituents, donors and peers is what politics is all about. Mobile marketing, which lets brands get closer to their audiences than ever before, is also about relationships, which is why it should be an important tool in politicians’ marketing toolbox.
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Florida embraces mobile to drive voter turnout
January 31, 2012
Mobile played a role in driving voter turnout for today’s Republican presidential primary in Florida, with many residents checking their voter status and updating their information with their mobile phones in time for the primary.
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Clinton offers way out of downturn at nation’s largest retailer event
January 17, 2012
NEW YORK – The key to overcoming the current world economic problem is finding ways for both companies and consumers to work together to pull themselves out of the hole, according to former United States president Bill Clinton who spoke at the NRF 101st Annual Convention & Expo.
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Romney campaign elects mobile to drive voter turnout
January 11, 2012
The campaign for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has been sending targeted mobile campaign ads in Iowa and New Hampshire to drive voter turnout.
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US congressman Devin Nunes connects with constituents via mobile
November 2, 2011
United States congressman Devin Nunes is using text and voice technology to communicate with his constituents.
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Rock the Vote ramps up mobile strategy for upcoming elections
October 24, 2011
Nonprofit Rock the Vote is increasing its focus on mobile for the upcoming primary season and into the 2012 presidential election as a way to deliver important content to hard-to-reach consumers and drive ongoing engagement.
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NBC celebrates anniversary of JFK's election to presidency with iPad app
November 17, 2010
NBC News and The Perseus Books Group have debuted JFK: 50 Days—an iPad application commemorating the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy's election to the presidency.
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Google encourages voting with new election mobile site
November 3, 2010
A new Google-run mobile Web site encourages people to not only vote, but keep in-the-know regarding election news.






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