Politics and the Internet
Mr. Orr was named by the World Forum on E-Democracy as one of 25 people changing the world of the Internet and politics. Orr was White House e-communications director under President George Bush when he created “Ask the White House” and increased hits from 1 million to more than 20 million. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger hired Orr to transform his Internet presence and the governor’s interactive online forums set records. Now Orr is online editor of the Christian Science Monitor.
Jimmy Orr talked about politics and the Internet. Among the topics he addressed were developing campaign and public relations strategies for… read more
Jimmy Orr talked about politics and the Internet. Among the topics he addressed were developing campaign and public relations strategies for the Internet, creative use of online tools to present a political message, and potential pitfalls of Internet communications for political campaigns. He also responded to questions from the audience.
Mr. Orr was named by the World Forum on E-Democracy as one of 25 people changing the world of the Internet and politics. Orr was White House e-communications director under President George Bush when he created “Ask the White House” and increased hits from 1 million to more than 20 million. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger hired Orr to transform his Internet presence and the governor’s interactive online forums set records. Now Orr is online editor of the Christian Science Monitor. close
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