Get Your Message Out! Innovative Outreach and Engagement Tools

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Part of a panel discussion at the 2011 Massachusetts Association of Planning Directors conference in New Bedford, this presentation offers tips and tools for urban planning project outreach and audience engagement, including using your networks, traditional messaging such as flyers on community bulletin boards, and newer tools such as social media, Google Earth, outreach in multiple languages, and immersive gaming to simulate neighborhood conditions and planning alternatives. The original presentation included a Google Earth video clip, a clip from the Participatory Chinatown video game/community planning project, and Public Service Announcements audio clips for an environmental awareness campaign in Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, and English.

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Get your message out! Advanced Outreach Tools and Techniques

Friday, June 10, 2011, 1:30-2:45pm

MAPD 2011 Annual Conference

New Bedford, Massachusetts

Overview • Use your personal networks

• Use social media

• Virtual Tours to keep your audience engaged

• Multilingual outreach campaign

• Immersive gaming

Use your personal networks

Social Media

• Social Media Traditional Media

• Profiles for your organization

• Engaging new audiences

• Redefining work flow and job roles

Virtual Tours

Create Placemarks

Travel from place to place

This is a crowd pleaser!

Fishing for Health Campaign

Pesca Para Saúde • Pesca Para Salud

Fishing for Health Campaign

Pesca Para Saúde • Pesca Para Salud

Multilingual Engagement

www.fishing4health.com

www.pescaparasaude.com

www.pescaparasalud.com

English: Fish for Fun, Not For Food

Português: Pescar, Soltar, Saúde a Preservar

Español: Pescar, Soltar, Salud a Preservar

Participatory Chinatown http://participatorychinatown.org/

Participatory Chinatown http://participatorychinatown.org/

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