The Evolution of Political Communication

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In the past, politicians primarily communicated through official channels, such as press conferences, televised appearances, and print media. However, today’s political landscape is marked by a notable departure from these traditional modes of communication. As Wharton marketing professor Pinar Yildirim observes, “If you look at the way that politicians communicate today, it’s very different than the way that they used to communicate five, ten years ago.”

The emergence of platforms like Twitter has enabled banco de dados de numeros celulares politicians to engage with the public in unprecedented ways. This shift raises an intriguing question: Why are politicians increasingly turning to social media? The answer lies in the profound impact it can have on political competition.



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Example of political communication; Joe Biden X post about Medicare
Joe Biden X post; source: Determ
The Role of Small Contributions
Social media also facilitates the collection of small campaign contributions, typically ranging from $5 to $100. While seemingly inconsequential in the context of multimillion-dollar campaigns, these small contributions represent a beacon of hope for supporters. The belief is that a multitude of small donations can significantly impact a candidate’s chances of success.