my first blog

Growing Up Online       Being online is like another place with many advantages and disadvantages however no one is really in control. It can bring more people together, or let people vent, or be a form of entertainment to pass the time. However, as addressed by the Frontline program :Growing Up online the net is not all sunshine and rainbows. It discussed cyberbullying which can be a little tease or an actual jail offense. For instance I have been teased online but it never got as far as what the show's shown. A kid named Ryan committed suicide because couldn't take the teasing, lying and cheating  anymore. The kids who for him to do that can actually end up in jail if found out. Despite this, some may argue online forums maybe worse.         Online forums are places where people go to find others like them and make friends or discuss their problems. While it provides secluded people a place to reach out and call for help; it can...

 Obama's Online Campaign      During the president campaign of 2008 a local Chicago senator named Barack Obama used the web to gain and advantage against the Clinton's. The bulk of his campaign was a website called www.my.barackobama.com donating, organizing meet ups and formatting contact lists easier. While many other candidates had websites none where more professional or had as much of a high profile staff as Obama's. People like the co-founder of Facebook worked at the forefront of this website. With this tool the campaign earned 55 million in a single month as opposed to the Clinton. Now it is so famous that other candidates for future races are using it for their own campaigns.     In addition he would use online phone banks and constantly post the campaign process on multiple social media sites. This raised more awareness to his website as well as increase customer  satisfaction. Customer service was done at 100's of calls an hour which may...