Enabling Social Change through Social Media

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I was invited by the Rotary Club- Hyderabad (Central) to give a talk on 'Enabling Social Change through Social Media' on Aug 28, 2014. This is the slide deck I prepared for the talk.

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ENABLING SOCIAL CHANGE

THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA

By

Nabeel Adeni

Congratulations to Rotary Club Hyderabad Central!

(1989-Present)

Social Media Mentor

Delivered Talks & Workshops in India, USA, Pakistan & Sri Lanka

Former Interact Club President, Chirec Public School (2003-04)

How would you define

Social Media?

Social Media

is all about

Sharing

Social Media

is all about

Interactions

Social Media

is fuelled by

Conversations

Social Media

facilitates

Connections

Social Media

is made up of

Communities

INTERNET

LANDSCAPE

August 2014

#

India has

213 million

Internet usersIAMAI, Jan 2014

Internet Landscape

Population: 1.3 billion (UN, 2012)

Internet Users: 213 million (2014)

Percentage of Population on Internet:16.4%

Launch: 1995

Internet Domain: .in

3rd Highest number of Internet users, behind China and USA

STATE OF

SOCIAL

MEDIAAugust 2014

#

The Trigger!

In India,

1 in 4 online minutes

are spent on

Social Networking Sites

Social Media Landscape

User base: 106 million (2014)

Penetration: 8%

Percentage of Internet users on Social Media : ~50%

Top Social Media sites (2014)

1. Facebook (94%)

2. Google+ (81%)

3. Twitter (66%)

• User base: 100 million (2014)

• Penetration: 7.7%

• Global userbase: 1.32 billion (2014)

• Accessed by 97% of all Internet users in India

• If Facebook were a country it would be the third largest behind

China and India.

Facebook

IMPACT OF

SOCIAL MEDIAAugust 2014

#

CHALLENGES#

Approximately 600 mnIndians do not have access to

electricity, let alone Internet

access

Censorship

Internet security

Absence of a law on Children’s online protection

Inadequate ICT Infrastructure

Ambiguity over Section 66A of the IT Act (Which lead to

several arrests in the last year)

Malware/Spam/Phishing

Challenges

OPPORTUNITIES#

Extension of donor relations

Fundraising

Public awareness of initiatives

Sharing of expertise and knowledge

Connect with other organizations

Recruiting

Crowd-sourcing

Opportunities

Share your Organ donor status on Facebook

YouTube’s exclusive program

How can you enable

Social Change through

Social Media?

Actionable Steps

1. Define your Theory of Change

2. Craft your message

3. Identify your audience

4. Identify the most effective platform

5. Set Actionable Goals for your audience

6. Measure your success

7. Repeat

Go!

Would love to know your thoughts, ideas

& opinions.

Thank you!

Email: nabeel.adeni@gmail.com

Twitter: @nabeeladeni