Influencing Government Policy: Leveraging social media in lobbying politicians: the platforms,...

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Christian Graham, Publishing & New Media Manager, Friends of the EarthRichard Hines, Individual Activism Coordinator, Friends of the EarthHear from Friends of the Earth about how digital campaigning has been used to influence governments in the Join the MOOvement campaign, Copenhagen climate talks and the General election last year.Learn from leading practice how to mobilise your supporters and followers in lobbying politicians and government through digital and social media

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weird social media tips for influence

1. Partner for success

2. Exterminate what you can

3. Ask for help

4. Make action normal

5. Copy genius

6. Failure is good

7. Be anti-social

Thank you

PS. Shout out to @thaumata for some of the pics

richard.hines@foe.co.ukchristian.graham@foe.co.uk