use of social media to promote recycling in nc and at uncc
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This presentation was given at the SWANA Blue Box Conference in Charlotte, NC on 2/8/10. Contact Kelley at [email protected] for more information.TRANSCRIPT
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Use of Social Marketing & Social Media to Promote Recycling in NC
Kelley DenningsNC Division of Pollution Prevention
and Environmental Assistance
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SurveysDate Audience Location Number Demographics2007 Surveys - Spring
8 colleges and youth groups throughout NC
Cary, Charlotte, Hickory, New Bern, Raleigh, Wilson, Wingate
341 58% female, 40% male, 33% between 11-18, 49% between 19-23
2008 Surveys - Spring
5 outreach events all in the Triangle area
Cary, Raleigh, Durham 304 53% female, 46% male, 16% under 18, 46% between 18-34
2008 Surveys – Summer
3 baseball events Asheville, Hickory, Kinston
81 63% female, 27% male, 35% between 18-34
2008 Surveys – Fall
12 day NC State Fair
Raleigh 1237 64% female, 34% male, 20% between 18-34, 31% between 35-50
2009 Surveys – Spring
4 outreach events all in the triangle area
Cary, Raleigh, Durham 387 70% female, 30% male, 29% under 18, 40% between 18-21, 10% between 22-25
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Brand Recognition
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• Social Marketing– Identifying barriers–Developing a
strategy–Conducting a pilot– Evaluating the
strategy
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Web 2.0 - “It’s not an audience, it’s a community”
What does Social Media Do?- Becomes a collaborative platform- Harnesses collective intelligence- Enables everyone to be a content creator- Provides greater access to knowledge- Encourages media multiplexity- Expands and manages social networks
- Craig Lefebvre
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“The most frequently cited benefit of the
Internet was in helping people tap into [their]
social networks”.- Susannah Fox
Infovark
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Can social media change behavior?
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3 Dorms Participated
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Recycling Containers
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UNC Charlotte’s Facebook Page
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Percent Change in Material Collected
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How do you get news/info?
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• Recorded webinar about how to start using social media - http://www.re3.org/coordinators.htm
• Copy of this presentation on SlideShare - http://www.slideshare.net/ncdenr
• Copy of 12/09 Resource Recycling article about RE3.org’s use of social media - http://www.re3.org/coordinators.htm
Resources
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Johnston County
Lee County
Mecklenburg County
NC Beverage Association
NC State
Orange County
Raleigh
Sonoco
UNC Charlotte
UNC Greensboro
Waste Industries
Wayne County
Alcoa
APR
Asheville
Brunswick County
Cary
Catawba County
Chatham County
Duke Energy
ECVC
Greensboro
Green Pieces Recycling
FCR
Iredell County