Voters’ sentiments are gradually declining online when it comes to the ANC and the Democratic Alliance, while that towards the Economic Freedom Fighters has become increasingly positive, according to a digital expert.
The reason for this is political parties are using old marketing models to reach voters, thereby limiting their ability to control messaging, according to Carmen Murray, the founder of modern marketing business Boo-Yah.
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