Page 14 - Bhatia Citizen Account Manager Project
P. 14

Citizen's                                                                                         The Response




                                                                                                                “Photographs remember the little things long after you we have forgotten everything”
              Engagement                                                                                        Aaron Siskind.






                                                                                                                Following each trip that I was involved in, I put together a short video with highlights for
              Citizens Post-RY
                                                                                                                the week. About a month following the trip everyone came together, either in person or

              Engagement                                                                                        remotely and we watched the highlights together. It brought back all the experiences


                                                                                                                and memories and encouraged people to do it all again. Everyone received a copy and
              Strategies & Ideas
                                                                                                                was encouraged to share on social media and tag the organization as a way to recruit


                                                                                                                new participants and stay top of mind to the current ones.





                                                                                                                I am a huge supporter of social media as it not only engages the current citizen but the

                                                                                                                tags, likes and shares with spread to their friends and friends of friends. As of this writing,

                                                                                                                there are 1 billion people on Instagram alone. Two years ago on a trip to Lake Atitlan,


                                                                                                                Guatemala I was leading a group of eighteen up to the village of Chuk Muk. We had


                                                                                                                advanced permission to tag everyone in the posts. I did a live feed while we were

                                                                                                                enroute carrying food, supplies and chickens.








                                                                                                         The feed got over 8,000 views, many shares and resulted in additional donations and

                                                                                                                   organizational page likes for Mayan Families. You can see all this footage at


                                                                                                                                                                      www.livingongiving.org.



                     Citizen Account Manager Project | Pamela Bhatia



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             14
   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17   18   19