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Developers need to “stop digging” political holes for themselves
We have all witnessed conversations where someone will say something insulting or stupid: and after they say it they go on to explain why he/she meant what they said, only making the situation worse. At this point you feel obligated … Continue reading
Posted in Campaigns, Communication, Community Outreach, Land Use, Opposition, Politics
Tagged Communications, community outreach, land use, Opposition, Politics, Research
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A great article by the WSJ on developers using social media to fight opponents
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Opponents of building developments are taking a page from birthday party planners and flash mobbers, employing social media sites like Facebook to coalesce their cause — and the industry is sitting up and taking notice. The Huntington … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Community Outreach, Land Use, Opposition, Politics
Tagged development, land use, Opposition, social media
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Developers need to “stop digging” political holes for themselves
We have all witnessed conversations where someone will say something insulting or stupid: and after they say it they go on to explain why he/she meant what they said, only making the situation worse. At this point you feel obligated to … Continue reading
