Digital Mobilisation Skillshare in photos

Small Group at Digital Mobilisation Skillshare

The recent Greenpeace Digital Mobilisation Skillshare brought together over 120 engagement and organizing leaders from around the globe. Many with cameras. Oh, let’s face it, most every mobile phone has a camera so everyone had a camera. We shared events from the week as they happened here. We also posted a couple pieces with videos [...]

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SpeedGeek at the Digital Mobilisation Skillshare – Part 2

Koyla mining video from India

Here is the second part of the exciting SpeedGeek session at the Digital Mobilisation Skillshare. The SpeedGeek showcased campaign and mobilisation strategies from around the world. It was an intense and helpful opportunity for both presenters and listeners, all of whom were exposed to insights and lessons from mobilisation practitioners around the globe. You can check the [...]

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Raiding the news cycle to raise awareness in Mexico (VIDEO)

Vote for Cabo Pulmo

Takeaways Works with the news cycle. People are asked to “vote” to support Cabo Pulmo, a nod to this year’s high profile presidential election. Celebrities engaged and having fun. It’s not just a gloomy story of environmental destruction. Integrated offline/online activities. At launch, the campaign set up “polling” places around Mexico to let people vote [...]

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Occupy and Indignados: Organizers speak about movements in the US, Spain and worldwide

Max Berger talks about the Occupy movement while at the Greenpeace Digital Mobilisation Skillshare

At the recent Digital Mobilisation Skillshare we spoke with Max Berger and Diego San Juan. Max and Diego have been involved with the Occupy and Indignados movements in the United States and Spain. Diego San Juan talks about Indignados at the Digital Mobilisation Skillshare Diego was a guest at the Digital Mobilisation Skillshare and spoke [...]

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Digital creativity and innovation deep in the heart of Texas: Report from SXSW 2012

ProxyBoy at SXSW Interactive 2012

If you want to get a taste of what new tools and trends we’ll be seeing in world of digital creativity, interactive technology, and networked activism over the next few years, SXSW in Austin, Texas, is a great place to put up the periscope. Originally founded as a music and film festival, a “multimedia” event [...]

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How Big is Yours? Fighting for Undersized Fish in Turkey (a Mobilisation Lab Campaign Case Study)

Child holding undersized fish

Oceans without fish- a potential reality when young fish are overharvested. This is the story of how a campaign to end overfishing implemented innovative strategies to reach millions of unlikely supporters, turn citizens into activists, and change public policy to protect three threatened fish species. Read the full Case Study now ->  Takeaways Many integrated [...]

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“How Big is Yours?” campaign empowers 665,000 people to protect Mediterranean fisheries (Case Study)

"How Big is Yours?" website

Oceans without fish – a potential reality when young fish are overharvested. This is the story of how a campaign to end overfishing implemented innovative strategies to reach millions of unlikely supporters, turn citizens into activists, and change public policy to protect three threatened fish species. The “How Big is Yours?” Story Our Impact Images and [...]

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SpeedGeeking: Rapid sharing of creativity and innovation

SpeedGeeking FTW

Fostering and promoting innovation in organizations and communities of practice can be challenging. Staff and leaders are immersed in their day to day work. Innovation? Seems critical but time consuming and, well, it will probably just happen. Fact is that innovation rarely just happens. People need encouragement, safe space and support to bring their new [...]

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Values, story and strategy: Breaking down why Invisible Children’s Kony campaign hooks people

Regardless of the politics of the film and the organisation (I’m not going to pretend to know enough about Uganda’s on-ground situation and its politics to make a call on whether Invisible Children’s strategy and politics is right or not.), I’d put the viral success of their recent film and related campaigning down to two [...]

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Mindbombs at the Digital Mobilisation Skillshare

Michael Baillie of Greenpeace Africa talks about the Digital Mobilisation Skillshare

Michael Baillie of Greenpeace Africa sat down with us during the Digital Mobilisation Skillshare last week to share thoughts about the event. Listen to what he had to say about getting concrete information from participants, breaking down barriers between digital and the real world, mobile in trains and toilets, storytelling and more. Follow Mike on [...]

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