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JAMES SANCTO
CO-FOUNDER & CEO, WE MAKE CHANGE
SOCIAL MEDIA FOR CHANGE
Inspiring millennials to take
real world action

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WHY AM I HERE?

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WHAT IS A MILLENNIAL?

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Born between
Generation Y: 1981-1991
Generation Z: 1992-2002
A TIME OF LIFE
WHAT IS A MILLENNIAL?

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What do they want?
1. Impact
2. Accessibility
3. Experience
A STATE OF MIND
WHAT IS A MILLENNIAL?

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• Clear organisational purpose
• Giving what they can
1. IMPACT

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To give you the power to
change the world.
PURPOSE
Connect people with the charities
fighting for the causes they care about.
HOW
1. IMPACT

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• Money poor
• Skill rich
• Connected
GIVING WHAT THEY CAN
1. IMPACT

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• Money
– Less likely to donate than other age groups
• Time
– Volunteering highest among students (23%)
– Protesting and petitioning (61% of Gen Z)
• Things
– Less likely to give things than other age groups
HOW IS THIS REFLECTED
IN CHARITABLE GIVING?
CAF UK Giving 2017
www.cafonline.org/docs/default-source/about-us-publications/caf-uk-
giving-web.pdf?sfvrsn=8

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• Find them
• Find you
2. ACCESSIBILITY

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• Facebook
• LinkedIn
• Twitter
• Instagram
• Snapchat
FIND THEM
2. ACCESSIBILITY

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Generation Y
• Facebook 33%
• Instagram 22%
• Snapchat 16%
FAVOURITE SOCIAL NETWORKS
Generation Z
• Instagram 25%
• Facebook 24%
• Snapchat 23%
Sprout Social: The Social Generations Report
https://sproutsocial.com/insights/data/q1-2017/#Network-Preferences

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• Communities
- Online and offline
• Dedicated websites
• People wanting to make a difference
FIND YOU
2. ACCESSIBILITY

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• Supporter journey
• Community
3. EXPERIENCE

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SUPPORTER JOURNEY
ADAPTED FROM HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW
https://hbr.org/2015/11/competing-on-customer-journeys
Desire
Awareness
Consider
Support
Enjoy
Advocate
Bond

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INTERNAL PROCESSES
TASK MANAGEMENT INTERNAL COMMUNICATION
GETTING STUFF DONE

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SUPPORTER JOURNEY
ADAPTED FROM HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW
https://hbr.org/2015/11/competing-on-customer-journeys
Desire
Awareness
Consider
Support
Enjoy
Advocate
Bond

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COMMUNITY
3. EXPERIENCE
• Common mission
• Social – online & offline
• Events
• Perks

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Rick O’Neill
PR Officer, We Make Change
#MILLENNIAL J

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1. Impact
2. Accessibility
3. Experience
SOCIAL MEDIA FOR CHANGE

21.
JAMES SANCTO
james.sancto@wemakechange.org
wemakechange.org
ANY QUESTIONS,
TWEETS OR SNAPS?

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Visit the CharityComms website
to view slides from past events,
see what events we have
coming up and to check out
what else we do:
www.charitycomms.org.uk

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Digital tools and
channels: make the most
of your digital presence
19 October 2017
London
#charitydigital
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