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Introducing act.ly – Petitions Designed for Twitter

Written by jgilliam on June 23, 2009 — Comments

I saw Clay Johnson’s post last week about Twitter being the future of email marketing. I’ve always found it’s easier to show than to explain, so I built a petition site (with Jesse Haff, the designer from Brave New Films) that takes full advantage of Twitter.
Meet act.ly.
It’s very simple. Here’s how it works. [...]

Jim Gilliam is a geeky activist building internet tools to shake up a broken political system.

Act.ly is petitions designed to take full advantage of Twitter.
GovLuv connects government leaders with citizens via Twitter.
Tweet Progress is a directory of progressives.
WhiteHouse2.org imagines how the White House could work if it was run democratically on the internet.
NationBuilder is the open source platform behind White House 2 being used by Australia 2, Parliament 2 in Canada, and Hugmyndaráðuneytið in Iceland.

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Introducing act.ly – Petitions Designed for Twitter

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