Initial Post Instructions

For the initial post, respond to one of the following options, and label the beginning of your post indicating either Option 1 or Option 2:

• Option 1: List the ways in which contemporary presidential campaigns have used social media as a campaign tool. Do you consider social media as a successful tool? Explain your answer. Do you see social media as an unsuccessful tool? Explain your answer and provide examples.
• Option 2: There are numerous discussions involving the Electoral College. There are some people that want to abolish the electoral college while others want to keep it. What do you think? Keep the electoral college or abolish it? Explain the reasons for your choice.

Be sure to make connections between your ideas and conclusions and the research, concepts, terms, and theory we are discussing this week.

Solution

With the invention of the Internet and social media, marketing in general has taken on a whole new life. This does not exclude political campaigns. Political agendas are pushed through social media every day. Electioneering is a way in which politicians persuade voters, campaign and relay information to Americans prior to the election. Social media has created an instant and unforgiving amount of information for voters to examine at any waking moment.………..please follow the link below to purchase the solution at $5