social media – The Risk-Monger

Disrupting the Disruptors: Restructuring in the Activist World

Things are not looking too rosy for the big NGOs. Being crowded out of a market they had established, losing touch with online communities and grassroots support, having gurus steal their issues, seeing the nature of the game in Brussels change …

How to Deal with Stupid, Part 4/10: The Activist Playbook: How Stupid Keeps Winning

Stupid can win if it is clever. NGOs have developed an Activist Playbook – a means to take stupid ideas and strategically implement a campaign to successfully affect policy.

Hail to the Tweet: Tribalism and America’s First Social Media President

Trump took advantage of social media to create a view of the world that could be sold to a large audience. As we drift deeper into the Age of Stupid, we need to quickly adapt to this communications technology.