Archive for November 4th, 2008

Screenshot: Facebook wants you to be a good voting citizen too

04
Nov
08

Few neat examples spotted today on the President of Social Networks:

1/ Donate your status to one of the candidates with the Causes application:
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2/ Find on a map where your polling place is from the Facebook Election Page (no red pin for me, just a Ben & Jerry’s promo cone though):
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3/ Tell your friends you’ve voted from Facebook’s homepage:
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4/ And check how many Facebookers declared their vote at the top of your NewsFeed:
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Pretty cool. I wonder if other countries will be as active and engaged when it comes to major national elections.

Coffee’s on Starbucks for U.S. voters

04
Nov
08

“If you care enough to vote, we care enough to give you a free cup of coffee”, the ad that was launched during Saturday Night Live last weekend says. It’s the first time the chain has done such a promotion. More on the Wall Street Journal.




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