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Reaching Voters OnlineCyrus Krohn, Director & Executive Producer, MSN.com

E-Voter Institute Case Study: Pataki vs. Vallone, 1998

Web, White & Blue 2000 Case Study

Source: Markle Foundation, March 2001

2002: Blogs, meet-ups and money bombs

CASE STUDY: Obama ‘08 Campaign

Massive ran the FIRST in-game political campaign for the Obama 2008 Presidential Campaign

OBJECTIVE: To drive early voting, and improve perceptions of Obama in key battleground states among the under 30 audience.

EXECUTION: Geo-targeted to eleven games across battleground states, with timely creative rotations in sync with the voting schedule.

RESULTS:

• The campaign resulted in improved perceptions and intent to vote for Obama among surveyed gamers exposed to the advertising*.

• Generated significant viral buzz/PR in mainstream media - over 1,000 articles/TV stories within the first two weeks of the campaign flight, and appearing on mainstream media including the USA Today, BBC, New York Times, MSNBC, CNN and Saturday Night Live

• The Obama Campaign took home the Titanium Award at the 2009 Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival.

Titanium Award Winner!

SCREENSHOTS

*Source: Interpret Research

Obama vs. McCain Online Advertising

9x Difference:186 million

AdsTo

24 millionAds

In a new Pew study out today (6/16/2011): Facebook users who use the site multiple times per day are an additional two and half times more likely to attend a political rally or meeting, 57% more likely to persuade someone on their vote, and an additional 43% more likely to have said they would vote.

Social Gaming: Points, Badges & Rewards

Digital Democracy Disrupters

From desktop to devices: GOTV will change forever

Election ‘10: HP coverage

Nov. 2: 2:13 pm pst MSN homepage coverage as voters hit the polls on Nov. 2, 2010.

Election ‘10: HP CoverageNov. 3: 12:34 am PST Wednesday morning

MSN Homepage slides 1-3 & election module

Election ‘10: HP CoverageNov. 3: Wednesday morningMoving toward analysis and reaction to results all morning … some highlights

Election ‘10: Social NetworksContinuous updates of MSN Facebook page and MSN Twitter page

Reaching Voters in Maricopa County on MSN Local

Q&ACyrusk@microsoft.com

@cyrusk

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