Welcome to the non-partisan Digital Politics Podcast with Karen Jagoda. Since 2007, this show has highlighted impact of new technologies on the campaign landscape, how expectations of voters are changing, role of online fundraising, digital and traditional means of persuasion and getting out the vote. In this time of the COVID-19 Pandemic, changes in the behavior of voters, restrictions on candidates and the new normal for retail politics are all under the microscope.
Popular topics on the show include best practices for political and advocacy campaigns, ground game strategies, cross-media advertising, social media trends and impact of mobile on engaging supporters.
This weekly podcast includes interviews with political consultants, media strategists, journalists, advocates, candidates, elected officials, campaign managers, and solution providers.
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Jan 28, 2022
Chris Jennewein is the Editor and Publisher of Times of San Diego and a print journalist and early new media pioneer. Chris has a personal goal to reach the largest audience possible with this local online news source by covering the diverse communities in San Diego as well as attracting readers from across the country...
Jan 7, 2022
Deepak Puri is the Co-Founder and CEO of The Democracy Labs and he reflects the impact of 1-6 on the spread of disinformation and the temporary and permanent changes that COVID has introduced into political and advocacy campaigns.
We talk about:
- Innovations in canvassing and using limited resources in the most...
Oct 7, 2021
Philip Armstrong is COO and Brandon Harris CEO and both are Co-Founders of Votus, part of the Higher Ground Labs cohort of 2021. Votus is a communications platform that helps campaigns and elected officials establish meaningful 1:1 relationships with voters and constituents.
We talk about:
- The value of social listening...
Sep 23, 2021
David Nussbaum is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of PORTL, a hologram technology company that lets people beam high resolutions of themselves to multiple locations to interact with other people. Called telepresence or holoporation, this company is inventing the future of political campaigning, fundraising, and...
Sep 13, 2021
Loren Merchan is Partner and President at Authentic, a digital consulting and fundraising company working with Democratic and Progressive campaigns. Loren emphasizes the need for buy-in from campaigns and committees that digital is an important persuasion investment and not just an extension of traditional media. We...