Presidential campaigns are as much about spectacle and showmanship as they are about actual policies—possibly even more so. Long before social media turned elections across the globe into a 24-7 media ...

SILVER SPRING, Md -- Have you heard the one about the presidential candidate who told such great jokes the American people elected him? Of course not. That's because being funny is not the point of ...

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Twitter has a new ad campaign running in San Francisco and New York City, featuring tweets from the “Me on Twitter” memes, in which users post two photos (of themselves or otherwise) or statements ...

Creating a viral-worthy video campaign is easier said than done. It requires knowledge of customer problems, but also awareness around what would be funny in the context of those problems (without ...

This post is for the growing number of marketing executives out there who are faced with launching marketing initiatives in the social media space including video, Facebook, YouTube Twitter, contests, ...

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin dismissed President Trump’s stump speech personal attacks as merely “funny” campaign cracks. At a rally in Pennsylvania Saturday night, Trump unleashed a ...

“Angry” is not one of the words friends or acquaintances met on the campaign trail use to describe Michelle Obama. Funny, smart, tall (definitely tall), loyal, tough — all of those. Even Midwestern.

The electorate wants a presidential candidate with a plan, but this may not have been what the voters in the 1852 election had in mind. As antagonizing and borderline violent as it may sound today, ...