7w7d update june
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Presented at the Social Media Cafe, Manchester on Tuesday 2nd JuneTRANSCRIPT
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On 9th September, I will visit all 7 New Wonders of the world in 7 days, raising £777,000 for 7 charities.
The plan:
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A rough map:
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• Gran’s funeral in Nigeria in Feb• Secret Millionaire show on Channel 4• The Scene Magazine published by Concept Publishing
The inspiration:
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• Alzheimer’s Research Trust• Diabetes UK• Open Doors• Young Minds• Feed The Minds• British Red Cross• Jessie Ekweozor Memorial Foundation
The 7 Charities:
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• 9th September 2009• Twitter hashtag: #90909
When?
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• Full social media integration on site• Trip Itinerary: now probable in 7 days• First videos created using Flip Mino
Update since the last #smc_mcr:
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Videos:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDaQ_JC-aHQ
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• T-Shirt Design Contest launched• Twitchhiker supports the campaign• Email of support from Mashable
More updates since #smc_mcr:
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T-Shirt Design Competition:
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Twitchhiker Support:
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• Organised using the Flock browser• Still tweaking.
Social Media Workflow:
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• Organised using Flock, the browser• Still tweaking.
Social Media Workflow:
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• Organised using Flock, the browser• Still tweaking.
Social Media Workflow:
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- Check Twitter - Post news to Facebook Page Wall - Upload content to YouTube, Flickr - Cross post to MySpace, Facebook - Note ‘notables’ for blog post - Rinse, lather, repeat.
Basic Social Media Workflow:
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Social Media Workflow:Still tweaking...
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• T-Shirt Design Winner - 5th June• Charity Auction/Tweetup - 25th June• 7W7D UK Tour - possibly July
Still to come:
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• Twitter key for early interaction• Google Analytics & Reader helpful
Engagement & Analytics:
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Twitter Counter Stats
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• Last.fm group create Tweetup playlist
More social media integration coming:
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• Official trip video contest on YouTube
More social media integration coming:
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• Any ideas? What would you do?
More social media integration coming:
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“Creation of limited edition merchandise with profits split between 50/50 between the artists and the Trip Fund.”
Other Ways To Get Involved:
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Phase ITrip Fund - £7000. Due 30/06/09
Phase IICharity Fund - £777k. Due 10/10/10
Two Fund Raising Targets:
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The Trip Budget£7000 – according to Thomas CookIncludes flights and accommodationCould be reduced?
Funding the trip:
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Just GivingDonations go directly to the Charities.
PayPal, TipJoy, TwollarsDonations go to me to raise funds for the trip.
Two ways to donate:
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JustGiving.com 5 Charities already on JustGiving.Details for donating posted on website when all 7 are.
TipJoy Page now activeTweet and Give!
More Than One Way To Give:
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• Tweet Call for T-shirt design entries• Help organise Charity Tweet up
How You Can Help:
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• Deadline: 12 noon Friday 5th June• Winner wins £50 and 50% of profits from sale of each T-shirt!• Lmited number of t-shirts to be made
T-shirt Design Competition
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• When:7pm, 25th June, Living Room Deansgate
• Need: DJ, PR, Items to auction, Support!
Help Organise Charity Tweetup
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I am @7wondersin7days on Twitter.
Please use the #90909 hashtag in tweets!
Thanks for listening!
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Questions?
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Image Credits and References
New 7 Wonders of the Worldhttp://www.new7wonders.com/file/inline/id/110/art/600x/
New 7 Wonders of the World locationshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Seven_Wonders_of_the_World
Still Tweakinghttp://90.media.vimeo.com/d1/5/39/19/53/portrait-39195319.jpg
Knob Tweakinghttp://www.synthtopia.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2008/03/knob-tweaking.jpg
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