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Alan Cumming Launches itsasickness.com on NBC's Late Night With Jimmy Fallon
April 12, 2010

Actor Alan Cumming appeared on NBC's Late Night With Jimmy Fallon to publicly announce itsasickness.com, a project developed by Advomatic in 2009. itsasickness.com is a social network and webseries where participants can share their unique objects of obsession.

Clicks Take the Pain Out of Clean Energy Calls to Congress
March 2, 2010

With Nick Judd

Perhaps at some point in our high-tech future, we'll simply be able to transmit our thought beams to let Congress know just what it is we're thinking on any particular subject. But until then, advocates and technologists are maneuvering to make it as easy and painless as possible for their supporters to register their concerns with their members of Congress.

Advomatic Project MAPLight.org Featured in O'Reilly Media's Open Government Book
February 16, 2010

O'Reilly Media's recent book on the Open Government movement included a chapter-long case study featuring Advomatic project MAPLight.org.

Activism 2.0: New Yorkers for Marriage Equality Ready for 2010
January 16, 2010

One of the most exciting emerging fields in technology is online organizing. Lately, I've been calling this Activism 2.0, and by that I'm referring to online organizing powered by tech savvy activists and a series of developing web-based applications that leverage political, map-driven, and user-contributed data in powerful ways. Amidst great defeats, both online organizers and the tools they use continue to innovate rather than abandon their efforts.

CNN.com LIVE's "Blogger Brunch" Features Julie Blitzer
May 26, 2009

Advomatic’s Julie Blitzer, on behalf of Manhattan Young Democrats and New Yorkers for Marriage Equality, was a guest on an episode of CNN.com LIVE's “Blogger Brunch” to discuss the marriage equality movement and other issues of the day. Along with millions of Americans, Advomatic is proudly supporting marriage equality - we are giving our technology to this fight for civil rights.

Groups use money, Internet in health care lobbying
May 19, 2009

Snapshots of lobbying techniques used as Congress gets ready to start writing bills overhauling health care:

What Happens When You Let Bloggers Inside
May 10, 2009

If you haven't seen the new New York State Senate website, it's absolutely worth checking out, even if you're from out of state.

Senate 3.0 Continues With Launch of New Website, NYSenate.gov
May 7, 2009

Earlier this morning, the New York State Senate launched their new website at NYSenate.gov. On the 14th floor at 250 Broadway, Majority Leader Malcolm Smith introduced the new web portal in front of a giant screen projecting the homepage of the new site.

Senate is in a twitter over new Web site
May 7, 2009

ALBANY — The state Senate is unveiling a new Web site today that it hopes will get the public more involved in the legislative process.

Patch-Through Call Services – Finally Ready for Prime Time?
January 23, 2009

I love the concept of “patch-through” telephone call campaigns because it promises to help organizations empower their constituents to call their Members of Congress offices and directly express their position on important legislative bills. However, for many years these kinds of campaigns have been tricky – to say the least – to pull off successfully. For one thing, the staff time and budget it takes to run patch-through call campaigns can be overwhelming. You have to coach constituents effectively so they don’t end up stuttering and confused at the moment when they suddenly find themselves on the phone (thanks to you) with their Congressional office. Plus it’s difficult to measure results, because there aren’t many good reporting tools.

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