Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media

Top 10 Panels at Politics Online Conference

Written by Allyson Kapin | 2009/4/17

The Politics Online Conference will be taking over the advocacy and political world in DC on April 20-21 at the Ronald Reagan building. This years line-up of panels has really great and useful topics and will offer key takeaways that nonprofits and campaigns can take back to the office and adapt. Here are some of the panels I will be checking out.

Governance 2.0: How Secretaries of State are Streamlining Services in a 2.0 World
When: April 20 at 8AM

Fishing with a Keyboard: How to Catch and Engage Online Users
When: April 20 at 11:30AM

Will Old Media Paradigms Shift Into the New Media World?
When: April 20 at 2PM

Field Organizing in a Digital World — New Tools for Old Tricks?
When: April 20 at 2PM

Every Question I was too Embarrassed to Ask About Technology
When: April 20 at 3:30PM *Note: I’m on this panel.

Elected and Connected: Uses, Dangers and Benefits of Being an Elected Official in a 2.0 World

When: April 21 at 8:30AM

The Next Generation of Campaign Web Sites
When: April 21 at 8:30AM

How We Did It: A Conversation with the Online Communications Directors from the Obama and McCain Campaigns
When: April 21 at 11:30AM

Social Media Analytics: Monitor, Measure and Manage Your Reputation on the Wild, Wild Web of Social Media

When: April 21 at 2:00PM

What Effect will the New Administration’s Use of Tech have on Congress?

When: April 21 at 3:30PM *Note: I'm co-moderating this panel.

Online registration ends today and you can register at the conference in person.