More Related Content Similar to Social Media for Social Good - The Power of Clicktivism (20) Social Media for Social Good - The Power of Clicktivism2. What is Clicktivism?
THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY DEFINES
CLICKTIVISM AS “THE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AND
OTHER ONLINE METHODS TO PROMOTE A
CAUSE.”
"That’s a good starting
point, however it is a tad
narrow given the scope of
all online activism..."
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4. INCLUDING:
1. ORGANIZING PROTESTS
2. FACILITATING BOYCOTTS
3. SIGNING PETITIONS
4. HACKTIVISM
4. CROWDFUNDING
5. ONLINE PARODY AND SATIRE
6. GOOGLE BOMBING
7.CIRCUMVENTING
NEWS BLACKOUTS/KEEPING PEOPLE
INFORMED
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5. Is it Successful?
1. ICE BUCKET CHALLENGE:
Helped the ALS foundation increase donations "800
percent over what was raised during the same period last
year"
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9. 1. New methods are used to raise
awareness and donations
INCLUDING: TWITTER,
FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM,
KICKSTARTER, GO FUND ME
AND GENEROSITY
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