How We Did It: A Conversation with the Online Communications Directors from the Obama and McCain Campaigns

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Description

A look at how the Obama and McCain online campaigns devised and executed their campaign strategies. Moderator and led by the two people at the heat of the battle: Joe Rospars (Director of New Media for Obama) and Michael Palmer (eCampaign Director for McCain). What questions will they ask each other? What questions will you ask them?

Speakers

  • Joe Rospars - Former Director of New Media, Obama
  • Michael Palmer - eCampaign Director, McCain

Video

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From Joe

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From Michael

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General/from discussion

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Discussion

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