Parliamentary Reporter, Computing, Monday 28 September 2009 at 15:16:00
Brown wants Obama-style web tactics for general election campaign
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has urged Labour Party activists to embrace Speaking during a question and answer session at Brighton ahead of his main Obama raised $500m online during his 21-month presidential campaign and built "We have to use email, Twitter and other social networking. We have to use "There are more people online talking to each other than there are readers
modern
communications media in the battle to win support in time for a general election
late next spring.
conference address, Brown said overseas development secretary Douglas Alexander,
who also heads Labour's campaign team, is briefing delegates behind the scenes
on how to adapt some of the techniques developed during Barak Obama's US
presidential election battle to the Labour cause.
a groundswell of support through emails, social network groups and text
messages.
all these new media to get through, because sometimes we don't get fair
treatment from some newspapers in this country," said Brown.
of some of our newspapers and we have to use that new media to our best
advantage."
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