Community building and storytelling

with new online tools

“Sharing will be everywhere. It’s the next chapter of the world wide web.”

Jeff Weiner, Yahoo!

YouTube.com – 30 millions viewers per day and 30,000 new videos per day.

"In the future, almost everything that gets shown in theaters will be indie movies," – George Lucas

“The internet helps maintain people's social networks, and connects them to members of their social network when they need help. 60 million Americans have turned to the internet for help with major life decisions” – 2006 Pew Internet Life Report

“Global opinion leaders say their most credible source of information about a company is now "a person like me," which has risen dramatically to surpass doctors and academic experts for the first time…

…NGOs are now the most trusted institution in every market except Japan and Brazil.”

-Edelman Trust Barometer survey

Who is talking?

What are people talking about?

What are YOU talking about?

Many voices, many readers

Podcasts – Another “Voice”

Who is Podcasting?

Your Program in Pictures

People aren't waiting for the next environmental fundraiser to involve them…they are snapping pictures of pollution problems in their neighborhood, sharing them with others, and discussing how they can create solutions.

mappr.com

Where Are Your Participants?

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Community Portals

Sharing Made Easy

Brainstorm

• How can you see leveraging these free Internet tools and applications to benefit your programs?