German Green Party (Bundnis 90/Die Grunen) and the German Conservative Party (CDU) in Comparison. Two Political Parties and their Social Media Presence

Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject Politics - Political Systems - Germany, grade: 2,0, University of Brussel, language: English, abstract: The following essay would like to approach this assumption on the basis of a comparison based on the online- and social media presence of the two parties. How do the green party differ in their online- and social media presence from the conservative party and what effects might this have in terms of communicating with their own members leading to a more efficient and successful party-organization and therefore probably currently gaining higher voter-numbers? Following this logic, the overarching thesis for the following essay is: The german green party (Bundnis 90/Die Grunen) has a better way to inform, involve, connect and mobilize their members through their online- and social media presence than the german conservative party (CDU).