Building communities: how to get the most from your supporters (P7)

SPEAKERS:NICK BOOTH, PODNOSH

STEVE BENTON, HEAD OF EXTERNAL RELATIONS, WIKIMEDIA UK

FACILITATOR:MEGAN GRIFFITH GRAY, HEAD OF COMMUNICATIONS, NCVO

P7: BUILDING COMMUNITIES: HOW TO GET THE MOST FROM YOUR SUPPORTERS

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Supporters

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Users

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Beneficiaries

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Community

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Community

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Doing Enabling

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WHY THIS SESSION?

IN THE NEXT 45 MINUTES…

• Expert input• A bit of time to reflect• A chance to share and learn from others• Time to ask some questions

An apology...and a thank you!

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STEVIE BENTON, HEAD OF EXTERNAL RELATIONS, WIKIMEDIA UK

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VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT – LEARNING FROM WIKIPEDIA

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EFFECTIVE VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER

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SUCCESSFUL ENGAGEMENT IS DIFFICULT

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THERE'S NO MAGIC TRICK BEHIND ENGAGEMENT

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LOW BARRIERS TO ENTRY

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KEEP IT SIMPLE

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NICK BOOTH, MD, PODNOSH AND FOUNDER, SOCIAL MEDIA SURGERY MOVEMENT

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STOCK POT OF SOCIAL CAPITAL

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A SURGERY NEEDS…

A free room with wi-fiTea and coffeePeopleExpectations = 0

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Do what makes sense and find the value afterwards

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BUILDING COMMUNITIES: HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR SUPPORTERS…

Keep your stock pot of social capital simmeringDo the next most sensible thingLook for value in unexpected places

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TIME TO REFLECT

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AN EXAMPLE

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IN THE NEXT 15 MINUTES…

• Reflect on your own organisation• Share and learn from others on your table• Agree ONE question that your group would

most like to ask our speakers

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QUESTIONS

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THANK YOU

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