Simon HowlettI supported 500 online campaigns for 500 days — This is what I learnt by being the ultimate…Give a work group 5 minutes and they would cover a flip-chart with post-it-notes on the pros and cons for the question — Is slacktivism…Apr 18, 2017Apr 18, 2017
Simon HowlettWe Didn’t Do Enough to REMAINYou think cracking satirical political jokes on Twitter and posting that you were voting IN on Facebook would have done the trick. You were…Jun 24, 2016Jun 24, 2016
Simon HowlettI Have ListiclesI have listicles up to my armpits — it’s a serious condition.May 20, 2016May 20, 2016
Simon HowlettWriting A Good Campaign E-Newsletter Is HardI‘ve challenged myself to support one slacktivist campaign everyday for 500 days just to answer the ultimate question, is slacktivism worth…Apr 26, 2016Apr 26, 2016
Simon HowlettCreating the ultimate slacktivistSlacktivism — love it or hate it, you will have ideas on how to turn online petition signers into offline activists that will march…Apr 5, 2016Apr 5, 2016
Simon HowlettLet’s be disruptive with those online campaignsRecently I finished an online digital marketing course and one of the modules focused on digital disruption, which is the change that…Mar 3, 2016Mar 3, 2016
Simon HowlettAre E-Petitions a waste of time?Last year BBC Radio 4 did a short programme aimed at answering this question — They talked about bees, the UK Parliament e-petition website…Feb 17, 2016Feb 17, 2016
Simon HowlettActivism and Slacktivism will change small campaignsIn a previous newsletter* I highlighted this article — slacktivism is having a real-world impact. It covers a recent study that found that…Jan 12, 2016Jan 12, 2016