Social Media has been a game changer these following years and it also changes the way people receive updates on politics. Don't believe me? I'll be giving you 5 different ways how social media made things easier and less boring for all readers to be updated. The first method is by direct contact with voters. Social media tools such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube etc allow politicians to speak directly to voters without spending a dime. Using those social media allows politicians to circumvent the traditional method of reaching voters through paid or earned media. Method number 2 is advertising without paying for advertising. It has become fairly common for political campaigns to produce commercials and publish them for free on YouTube instead of, or in addition to, paying for time on television or the radio. Often times, journalists covering campaigns will write about these YouTube ads, essentially broadcasting their message to a wider audience a