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How Social Media Impacted the 2014 Indian Elections

Waxing UnLyrical

This year, Election Day in India (for the legislative assembly elections in which the Indian electorate choose the members of the Vidhan Sabha (or Legislative/State Assembly) fell on a weekday (December 4th). This year, social media played a very important role in encouraging the citizens of India to vote.

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Monday Roundup: Rocking the Vote

Waxing UnLyrical

Since tomorrow is Election Day here in the U.S., Is social media contributing to political paralysis? Why: How has social media affected modern day politics? In this classic post, Mark Schaefer explores the positive and negative implications of “social polling.” ” 2.

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Monday Roundup: Being Social

Waxing UnLyrical

Social media is all around us, but what does “being social” actually mean? And who’s being social? Bringing the Social Back to Social Media. Social Employees Drive Social Business. The New Demographics of Social Media. A Lesson in Social Media Etiquette.