How To Make Sure Your Movement Stays Strong Over Time
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Mobile phones can be powerful tools for activism and social change. They are becoming so prevalent that some countries - especially in the developing world - have more mobile phone subscribers than people with access to proper sanitation. It was recently estimated that there are 5 billion mobile subscriptions worldwide!
The Movements.org how-to guides identify best practices for the use of digital technologies for social change.
TOPICS:
I. Plan and Strategize II. Build Awareness III. Mobilize IV. Stay Safe V. Access Blocked Information VI. Collaborate VII. Fundraise VIII. Keep Supporters Engaged
Learn how to use Bambuser to record live video broadcasts from your mobile phone.
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Learn how to record a podcast from your computer or mobile phone using Cinch, a free and easy to use online platform.
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QR codes, two-dimensional barcodes, can be placed anywhere and link an offline experience to web content via a smartphone.
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Learn how to set up a text-to-donate service so your supports can help support your cause via their mobile phones.
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Learn how to upload a video to video-sharing site YouTube from your mobile phone.
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Frontline SMS allows you to create your own hub for receiving and sending text message on a large scale.
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Wireless communication is becoming increasingly pervasive—pick up some of the basics for using mobiles in activism.
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Freedom Fone allows you to combine mobile phones with community radio.
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With Twitter you can write short posts with links to sites on the web and share them with your followers and their followers.
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A smart mob is a group of people who mobilize on short notice to perform a collective action.
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