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How to Use ChatGPT for Digital Activism

ChatGPT is the mother of all productivity tools. Learning to use it properly can exponentially increase your productivity. In this post, I’ll provide a partial list of use cases to help you get started using ChatGPT for digital activism. What Is ChatGPT? Rather than regurgitate content well-covered elsewhere, here’s a short video covering the basics. … Read more

How to Use the Human Action Model for Persuasion

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I have some bad news and some good news. The bad news is that nobody cares about you or your campaign. The good news is that they can be persuaded to care about how you can make their life better. The mechanism for achieving this is something called the Human Action Model. Nobody Cares About … Read more

One-Minute Video Template for Digital Activism

Creating a compelling video is crucial to any political or activism campaign. But how do you do that? Is there some secret formula? Actually, there is. It’s the same messaging formula I use every day in my marketing business and teach throughout the Digital Activism course. It’s based on the Human Action Model. In this … Read more

The Most Important Question: “So what?”

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I have a two-word question I use for evaluating marketing tactics and it applies especially well to digital activism. When you’re crafting a headline, posting on social media, designing a mailer, writing a speech, crafting your elevator pitch, or just having a conversation with someone, there’s a simple but powerful question you can ask yourself … Read more

Storytelling for Digital Activism

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Telling stories is hands-down the most effective way to communicate. But there’s a big difference between bad storytelling and good storytelling. Simply going through the motions isn’t going to result in creating the remarkable content you need in order to be effective. In this post, I’m going to show you the mechanics of storytelling and … Read more