Friday 31 August 2007

Battle for blogosphere ballot box heats up

Battle for blogosphere ballot box heats up

Barack Obama may be trailing Hillary Clinton in most polls, but the Illinois senator appears to be winning at least one race: the battle for friends on the internet. .
On Facebook alone, Mr Obama has attracted more than 120,000 supporters – nearly four times the number of Mrs Clinton, his next-closest Democratic rival.
Some strategists say candidates stand to reap huge dividends if they can figure out ways to take advantage of the close connections between users of social networks.

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