22 April 2010 20:02
The might not be the biggest party in the UK, but The Scottish National Party are easy to find in Google. Being one of the smaller parties I'd expect big things from their web presence as this is a great way to get information and answers to people that are looking for your stance on issues.
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Their first page is pretty straight forward. There's a fireside chat with Alex Salmond and some nice big links to areas people will want to dive straight into. There's a lot more visually that co...
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16 April 2010 22:49
A quick look at the Green Party website and other digital channels. I'm only approaching this from what I can find after a quick look around. I do not know what their offline marketing is pushing or how most people are using/finding Green Party material. Other posts looked at The Lib Dems, the party HTML newsletters, the Conservatives and Labour.
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The more observant amoungst you will have noticed that THEIR WEBSITE IS GREEEEEN! Yikes. The only pictures on the first page (besides icons...
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16 April 2010 20:40
A quick look through the main digital channels used by the Liberal Democrats. There are probably more—these are the ones that were easily found. Other posts looked at The Green Party, the party HTML newsletters, the Conservatives and Labour.
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I'd say this was a pretty good first page for a political party website. Decent, consistent colour scheme that's used throughout. Nice rolling images showing Nick Clegg out and about, with overlaid links that lead you through to further inf...
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1 March 2010 18:46
I currently follow about 800 people on Twitter. It sounds like a lot, but bear in mind that they live on every corner of the globe (if it had corners) so chances are, there's only ever 50 or so online at one time. The rest are either asleep or out socialising with real human beings (yikes).
There are a million Twitter directories, but anyone and everyone adds themselves to these lists. Just because someone lists themselves as a Web Designer, doesn't mean he actually talks about web design. I of...
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