LA Times reports the Obama campaign has confirmed an announcement for VP and plans to distribute his choice by email and text message. Of course, they encourage the public to join their network for updates by submitting their contact information, which will get them on Obama’s drip email marketing list, complete with donation appeals. The LAT steps in to promote their own Twitter feed to get Election 2008 updates:
(Now, this commercial message: If you would rather receive instant notification of Obama’s vice presidential choice via The Ticket — free – along with all new blog items 24 hours a day, you can enroll here:
(For existing Twitterers, go to http://twitter.com/latimestot
(Click Follow. Enroll there for alerts on every new Ticket item AND our instant, breaking-news items whenever and wherever anything is happening in the presidential race. And it’s all free, of course.
(For about-to-be Twitter folks, think of it as text message headlines to any mobile device. Go here to enroll
. Click on Join, not surprisingly. RSS feeds also available here.)
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