Author: Tristan Hotham

• The 2019 EU Elections – British Brexit Balkanization

  

  So here we stand, between a rock and a hard place. With both ardent remainers and hard brexiteers we have seen the political landscape shift enormously underneath us. Within this the Brexit Party have engaged in a very powerful social media campaign, one which has utilised both organic and targeted communications to probe at the…

  Tristan Hotham

  May 23, 2019

  Politics

• Permanent campaigning and Brexit

  

  The USP of social media as a permanent tool is finally being realised by both Labour and the Tories. Given our hyper-political situation due to Brexit, I expect this Christmas period to be one of a battleground online. The @Conservatives just launched 71 new Brexit ads focusing on @jeremycorbyn and the possibility of a second…

  Tristan Hotham

  December 10, 2018

  Politics

• Is Facebook Starting A War On Knowledge?

  

  Tristan Hotham

  November 2, 2018

  Data Access, Facebook, Politics, Research, Social Media

• Cleggmania 2.0 – Facebook has hired the ex-deputy prime minister and former Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg as their head of global affairs and communications.

  Akin to the shift from Web 1.0 to 2.0, Clegg like the web has reinvented himself. Today he is embarking on a new journey to be the go-between for a mega corporation and fractious mega governments. It is a genuine challenge and a job that is difficult to define, however although problematic, Clegg has a…

  Tristan Hotham

  October 25, 2018

  Social Media

• Kodachrome magnificence

  

  Tristan Hotham

  October 22, 2018

  Other interests