Online Community Engagement - Strategies for Success

An interactive roundtable utilizing case studies  to help you SUCCESSFULLY INTEGRATE ONLINE TOOLS INTO YOUR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT STRATEGY.  KEY TAKE AWAYS  1. Appreciation of global trends in the adoption of ONLINE ENGAGEMENT TOOLS  2. Understanding which ONLINE TOOLS TO USE AND THE ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA 3. Setting targets, measuring and understanding what your COMMUNITY IS SAYING 4. How to deal with trolls, outrage and other risks 5. Creating an accessible and inclusive space 6. Bringing your ONLINE AND FACE TO FACE ENGAGEMENT TOGETHER   The session will be an open workshop with the opportunity to focus on the issues of most value to participants. *Lunch will be provided* ------------------------- SPEAKERS: __ MATT CROZIER - _Chief Executive Officer_ Matt co-founded Bang the Table in 2007. Previously he worked in senior COMMUNITY FACING POSITIONS IN BOTH THE UK AND AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENTS DEALING WITH TRANSPORT, infrastructure, land use planning, and rural and regional development issues. Matt is passionate about finding ways to hear from members of the COMMUNITY WHOSE VOICES ARE OFTEN MISSING FROM ENGAGEMENT PROCESSES.  __MEGHAN RUBLE_ - Engagement Manager _ Meghan Ruble joined the Bang the Table team after five years working at the local government level. Her experience managing a municipal marketing and communications team left her very familiar with the challenges agencies face when planning and running COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROJECTS. She is based in New York City.  _ _ Photo by Antenna [https://unsplash.com/photos/cw-cj_nFa14?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText] on Unsplash [https://unsplash.com/@antenna?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText]