DXO

Category: CampaignSwing

  • Panel: New Media Ventures State of the Field Call

    Today I participated in a webinar on the opportunities and challenges in the world of political technology. Here’s slides from my portion:

  • LAUNCH: AldermanicWebsites.com

    Today I launched a politics/ design/ technology/ humor site called AldermanicWebsites.Here’s the launch post (Comparing Aldermanic Hopefuls Online) and two snippets: Here’s something I worked on over Christmas vacation: AldermanicWebsites. It is a fun/ manic little Web site that “contains links to and reviews of the Web sites, Facebook pages, Twitter accounts, and other Web…

  • POLITICAL AD: Make Hoffman Your Constant

    I made this ad for election day. It’s meant to be an homage to an ad I did with my Juggernautco partner Jonny Stepping back in November 1992:

  • Presentation: Politics Session at ORD Camp

    Today John Bracken. Paul Smith, and a bunch of others had a session on using the Internet in political campaigns. I talked about my experience as New Media Director for the Hoffman campaign. Here’s me + Paul:

  • POLITICAL EMAIL: I Endorse David Hoffman

    Today I composed this email on behalf of the Hoffman campaign: Dear Supporter: Yesterday was a big day for our campaign. Chicago City Clerk Miguel del Valle, State Representative Lisa Hernandez, and other leaders in the Latino community announced their support for David Hoffman’s bid for the U.S. Senate. The leaders supporting David join a…

  • LAUNCH: New Web Site for US Senate Candidate David Hoffman

    Today I launched a new Web site for US Senate candidate David Hoffman. Here’s the blog post I wrote for the launch: October 27, 2009 Tour Our New Web Site Today we launched our new campaign Web site. Here’s a look at the features and content. Most importantly, we’d like invite you to contribute to…

  • POLITICAL WRITING: Blog Post re: Endorsement of Opponent

    Here’s a writing sample for persuasive political writing: Leading With His Chin by: Daniel X. O’Neil | 9/24/2009 The National GOP is champing at the bit to make the 2010 U.S. Senate election in Illinois all about former Governor Rod Blagojevich. This morning, the Alexi Giannoulias campaign is serving them up a free punch, trotting…

  • POLITICAL EMAIL: Welcome Email for US Senate Campaign

    Here’s an email I created for the Hoffman For Illinois campaign today: Dear Supporter: Now that we have a full campaign team up and running, I wanted to introduce myself, kick off some guidelines for our communications, and give you a look at the fight ahead. I’m Dan O’Neil, the Director of New Media for…