Several years ago my partners and I were contracted by Mayor James Valley of Helena to design a web presence for his Mayoral Campaign during Helena-West Helena’s first election since consolidating. We build a custom site for Mayor Valley that served his purpose well at the time, but recently when he reached out to us […]
Projects: Crawford for Congress
Another one of my recent projects has been a political website for Republican First Congressional District Candidate Rick Crawford. We were retained by the Crawford Campaign to redesign their existing website and to incorporate some new functionality to their base WordPress installation. Given the amount of plugins that are available today for WordPress it’s a […]
Current Projects: Judge Karen Baker
I was contacted by Judge Karen Baker a short time ago. She’s planning her campaign for Arkansas Supreme Court. She was needing a website for her campaign so I provided her with a quote. Once I got the go ahead from her I got started. Naturally, content management is one of the projects requirements so […]
New Project: Crawford for Congress
This has been a pretty busy week for me, I had 3 projects in my lap that are all basically starting from scratch. One of these projects is for Rick Crawford, who is running for Congress in 2010. I have been working with Jonah, Rick’s campaign manager, to put together a game plan for the […]
Recommendations for Political Campaign Websites
I guess it’s that time of year, the past few weeks we have had several exploratory committees and political candidates reach out to us to inquire about web development and social media consulting. After a few phone calls where I handed out the same advice I figured it would be a lot more efficient and […]
XSS Exploits & the Presidential Campaign
A couple of pretty interesting Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exploits have been launched as of late on presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama’s websites. Both exploits are unique in that they were highly publicized and pretty well documented online. It’s probably some good information for developers and hosting companies to take a look at, […]
Obama’s Website Hacked!
A hacker has managed to get into Obama’s website and redirect it to Hillary Clinton’s website. Details are kind of sketchy at this time but here’s a link to an article on netcraft regarding the hack: Hacker Redirects Barack Obama’s site to hillaryclinton.com – Netcraft A user named Mox, from Liverpool, IL, posted an apparent […]
Pleth Launches New Populist Party Website…
Pleth Networks, LLC, an Arkansas based Web Development, Managed Hosting, and Premium Email Solutions provider, announced today that his firm had launched a project for Presidential Candidate Ken Cross of the New Populist Party. “The New Populist Party came to us looking for a custom website to promote their presidential candidate Ken Cross. Their needs […]
Hosting the Next President?
Derek Vaughn who is the VP of Marketing for HostMySite.com and a speaker that I met at this past years HostingCon in Chicago, posted a pretty interesting post related to the Mike Huckabee campaign website. I have had a little experience developing websites for political candidates and even a foreign government once and I can […]