Obama may have been wise to the fact that no longer could it be just who you understand, but who knows you that wins elections. Facebook can form a network of people that know you, as well as drive traffic to a website, encourage discussion around issues, and increase support like no other medium.
An effective interpersonal media strategy is a great complement to a solid in-person campaign. Notice I didn’t say replacement. Remember that the goal of your web pages to attract focus on in person speaking engagements and to create dialogue around important issues. That attention and dialogue should generate the goodwill that means votes then. A word of caution – carrying it out wrong can hurt rather than help your campaign.
So, before you hurry to make a Facebook page keep the following tips at heart. Politicians obtain thousands of friend requests to their personal Facebook account often. Since Facebook places a limit on the number of friends (5,000) a political fan page for your candidate is a much better option. A fan page allows an unlimited quantity of fans, and the opportunity to build a community of support around the issues and positions critical to the candidate.
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