BufferThe Liberal Democrats missed a trick by failing to exploit the power of social media during the election campaign, according to industry commentators. Interest in the party and its leader Nick Clegg skyrocketed on the internet following the first televised … Continue reading
Tag Archives: General Election 2010
UK election results: voters tweet displeasure at polling shambles
BufferTwitter was first out of the blocks last night as news broke of voters facing problems at polling stations across the country. This year saw one of the highest turn-outs in recent years and it was always going to be … Continue reading
Conservatives winning online battle but all parties remain close in website stakes
BufferThe Conservative party managed to attract the greatest number of website visitors of the three main political parties last week, according to the latest available figures. Data released by Experian Hitwise UK shows in the week to May 1, the … Continue reading
UK politicians failing to connect with voters online says survey
BufferPolitical parties’ efforts to use the internet as an effective campaigning tool are failing, according to a new survey. The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (Nesta) found discrepancies between what voters want and what they get from … Continue reading
