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Labour Party to use 'Against the Odds' film in election fight

The New Statesman reports that the Labour Party is to use the short 'Against the odds' film as part of its effort to fight the next election after a campaign by bloggers. It's a short history of the Labour movement and is stirring stuff. It...

Posted Nov 16 2009, 11:26 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: Blogging, Labour, General Election 2010, The Stilettoed Socialist, New Statesman

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Labour Party website not found so lacking (after all)

There's some research out this week saying that the Labour Party's policies scored poorly on Google search. This would be an issue demanding urgent attention if the research had not been skewed. An election is rolling into view. It's going...

Posted Oct 21 2009, 03:56 PM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 14 comment(s)

Filed under: Labour, Conservatives, Political Search Index, Tamar, Blue Blog, General Election 2010

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Brown boosts his social media reputation

It isn't all bad news for Gordon Brown. Those chumps at News International (my word of the day) might have dumped him, but his keynote speech at Labour Party Conference did much to improve his social media reputation and hit back at some of the negative...

Posted Oct 01 2009, 01:35 PM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 5 comment(s)

Filed under: Labour, Barack Obama, Gordon Brown, David Cameron, Yomego, Nicolas Sarkozy, Labour Party Conference

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Gordon Brown needs to consider his social media reputation

Following on from Friday's post on Labour's Twitter lead , research says that Gordon Brown has a lot of ground to make up with Britain's 30m online social network users as he looks to make his keynote speech at the Labour Party conference...

Posted Sep 28 2009, 09:28 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 7 comment(s)

Filed under: Facebook, Labour, Myspace, Tories, Twitter, YouTube, Barack Obama, Gordon Brown, David Cameron, bebo, Nick Griffin Social media, Yomego, Nicolas Sarkozy, British National Party, Labour Party Conference

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Labour Party out in front on Twitter

Things might not be going spectacular well for Labour, but when it comes to engaging on Twitter the party is way out in front showing how some of its MPs have taken to effectively harnessing the micro blogging service. As if to confirm it I picked up...

Posted Sep 25 2009, 10:07 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 9 comment(s)

Filed under: Labour, Conservatives, Derek Draper, Guido Fawkes, ConservativeHome, Kerry McCarthy, PR Media Blog, Tom Watkins, Red rag

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Draper and the collateral damage to the blogosphere

Not many tears will be shed over the departure of Derek Draper as editor of LabourList, but his exit leaves the Labour Party with a question that can not be easily answered. The Today Programme this morning called the blogosphere "the Tories'...

Posted May 07 2009, 09:16 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: Huffingtonpost, Labour, Conservatives, LabourSpace, Labourlist, Derek Draper, Harry's Place, Guido Fawkes

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After smeargate Labour using social media well

About the same time as the Damian McBride and Derek Draper Red Rag smear story was breaking, I got sent an email about how the Labour Party is using the digital media for something other than trying to launder scurrilous stories about opposition politicians...

Posted Apr 15 2009, 12:01 PM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 3 comment(s)

Filed under: Blogging, Labour, social media, Conservatives, LabourSpace, Labourlist, Derek Draper

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Obama digital guru says it can work for Labour

Good piece in the Guardian today talking to Thomas Gensemer who was behind Barack Obama's groundbreaking digital campaign. Gensemer is in town to launch an office of his agency Blue State Digital, which was recently appointed by a group fighting the...

Posted Feb 18 2009, 12:01 PM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 2 comment(s)

Filed under: Labour, social media, US Presidential elections, Barack Obama, Gordon Brown, BNP, Tangent One, Blue State Digital, Thomas Gensemer

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Labour Party wakes up to social media

Much has been written about how important social media and online was to Barack Obama's presidential election campaign and now the Labour Party is moving ahead with its own plans with several different initiatives. The first part of that was unveiled...

Posted Jan 22 2009, 11:32 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 2 comment(s)

Filed under: Labour, social media, US Presidential elections, Barack Obama

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Brand Cameron: lightweight like a Rose

They say you really see what people are made of in a crisis. David Cameron and Gordon Brown are both proving this to be true this week and the bright breezy young Tory leader is to be found lacking. While only a few weeks ago David Cameron was strolling...

Posted Oct 01 2008, 10:52 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 9 comment(s)

Filed under: Labour, Conservatives, financial services, Gordon Brown, David Cameron

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George Orwell the blogger

Okay so not exactly, but George Orwell's diaries are to go online daily to mark the 70th anniversary of their publication. If you've read them you will know that they are as rich as any of his better-known political writing and novels. If you...

Posted Jul 30 2008, 10:34 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with no comments

Filed under: Labour, politics, George Orwell

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Vote, vote vote for Kelvin MacKenzie

Former Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie is "90 per cent certain" to put his name forward" and run against Conservative MP and egomaniac David Davis. I really hope he does. MacKenzie said yesterday that: "I have been associated with The...

Posted Jun 14 2008, 11:38 AM by Gordon Macmillan with | with no comments

Filed under: Big Brother, bomb scare, Labour, News Corporation, News International, Rupert Murdoch, The Sun, Conservatives

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Ill deserved victory for the Evening Standard

It's a shame that unlike New York, London only has one newspaper and as the election campaign for the London Mayor has shown, the city is poorer for it after the paper's non-stop browbeating and stream of negative Ken Livingstone stories as part...

Posted May 06 2008, 02:04 PM by Gordon Macmillan with | with 11 comment(s)

Filed under: Associated Newspapers, Evening Standard, Labour

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Tory bloggers to target BBC

Labour and the BBC had better watch out: the Tories are on a mission to harness the power of blogging and are out to learn a few dirty tricks from the Republicans. In the US Republicans have made blogging something of a powerful political tool, claiming...

Posted Feb 10 2006, 12:51 PM by Gordon Macmillan with | with no comments

Filed under: BBC, Blogging, Labour, Tories

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Labour Party to use 'Against the Odds' film in election fight

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Labour Party website not found so lacking (after all)

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Brown boosts his social media reputation

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Gordon Brown needs to consider his social media reputation

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Labour Party out in front on Twitter

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Draper and the collateral damage to the blogosphere

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After smeargate Labour using social media well

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Obama digital guru says it can work for Labour

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Labour Party wakes up to social media

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Brand Cameron: lightweight like a Rose

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George Orwell the blogger

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Vote, vote vote for Kelvin MacKenzie

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Ill deserved victory for the Evening Standard

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Tory bloggers to target BBC