Training session in making the most of your existing online communications. How do you build audience for your blog, write more impactful campaign email or use lobbying tools more effectively for your cause?
Gregor Poynton at Netroots North West: More effective e-mail by NetrootsUK
(Download Gregor’s slides from this talk – pdf file) [Read more]
Strategy session: The very tools and techniques digital activists rely on are under threat, as governments and corporations attempt to place limits on our digital freedoms, in the names of copyright and security. What can progressive activists do to defend our rights to organise and speak out online?
Here’s a quick roundup of some of the feedback we’ve had via the blogs of people who came to Netroots North West. Got any more? Please do let us know!
Got any photos from Netroots North West that you’d like to share? We’ve set up a group on Flickr and would love to see more of what you saw on the day if you’re able to upload and share some with us.
Notes from the Netroots North West session When the Big Society says No!
Strategy session on the potential for organising the community and voluntary sector against cuts and austerity. What works? What obstacles are there, and can they be overcome? What role can digital activists play? Chaired by Nishma Doshi (grassroots campaigner). Speakers: Nick Beddow (Community development professional), Ally Fogg (Journalist and community campaigner), Maxine Moar (National Coalition for Independent Action, NatCAN, Grant Moar Communities). [Read more]
