Ford O'Connell is the co-founder of ProjectVirginia -- "Where Politics Meets Social Media." Earlier this year, ProjectVirginia won Campaign & Elections' Politics magazine's 2010 Reed Award for "Best Use of Twitter." Ford advises political campaigns on the use of digital technology for effective communication, fundraising and voter outreach. He has penned op-eds and political commentary for publications including theWashington Times, The American Spectator, Politics magazine, and The Daily Caller. Please contact him at AskFord@ProjectVirginia.com.