Meghann Farnsworth: From the digital to the physical: Rethink your engagement strategy
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From the digital to the physical: Rethink your engagement strategy
Meghann Farnsworth
The Center for Investigative Reporting
@MTFarnsworth
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⋙Follow up ⋙Try and try again ⋙Fail often
⋙Compatible ⋙Complimentary ⋙Have a point
It’s not one or the other
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⋙Know your target audience
⋙How do they receive information?
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⋙Graphic Novels recreate a larger story using a different storytelling narrative
⋙Style, form can appeal to a different audience than your initial story.
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⋙Reach a larger audience abroad
⋙Break down complicated topics into more digestible bites
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⋙Know your target audience
⋙How do they receive information?
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⋙Eyes on Oakland: engage residents early in the process, create buy-in.
⋙Don’t make audiences come to you. Go to them.
⋙Create the space for the story you’re trying to tell.
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⋙Your primary audience may not be your primary readership.
∙Engagement for kids, youth creates a space for discussion around news, information early.
What makes news “fun” and how you would want to be engaged?
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⋙Physical engagement isn’t just for nonprofit newsrooms.
⋙Impact, change still largely happens on a local level.