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Simplifying your Campaign Message
Here are strategies for simplifying campaign messages, e.g using stakeholder mapping and visuals, reducing complexity and more.
Coalition Building: Start Here
A guide to Coalition Building resources in the Commons Social Change Library including frameworks, training sessions, podcasts, and case studies.
Lessons from European Election 2024: Toolkits for Organic Social Media
Learn how our team used Sosha – a social media engagement tool in this year’s EU elections, and how your organization or political party can also use organic social media to win.
Disinformation vs Misinformation: Definitions & Types
The Commons Librarians have collated definitions, types of misinformation and disinformation, and common tactics used to spread them.
Menstrual Pies! Creative Activism Against Far-Right Bigotry During the 1970s
An interview about the pieing of far-right campaigner Mary Whitehouse by Australian creative activists in 1978.
Templates, Worksheets & Checklists for Changemakers
A collection of templates, worksheets and checklists for changemakers on campaign strategy & planning, tactics, organising, narrative, etc.
Websites for People-Based Change
Websites for People-Based Change is a comprehensive manual covering how to build websites that truly advance your mission through engaging your community.
Choosing your Strategic Goal
A strategic campaign goal must be clear, measurable, and focused, using resources effectively through nested goals to achieve incremental progress.
Emergent Strategy
An introduction to the book Emergent Strategy by adrienne maree brown. Summarises the core principles of the approach and includes videos and podcasts to learn more.
Communications and Media: Start Here
Resources to help you get clearer on what communication channels to use and how to develop compelling framing and messages.
Simplifying your Campaign Message
Here are strategies for simplifying campaign messages, e.g using stakeholder mapping and visuals, reducing complexity and more.
Coalition Building: Start Here
A guide to Coalition Building resources in the Commons Social Change Library including frameworks, training sessions, podcasts, and case studies.
Lessons from European Election 2024: Toolkits for Organic Social Media
Learn how our team used Sosha – a social media engagement tool in this year’s EU elections, and how your organization or political party can also use organic social media to win.
Disinformation vs Misinformation: Definitions & Types
The Commons Librarians have collated definitions, types of misinformation and disinformation, and common tactics used to spread them.
Menstrual Pies! Creative Activism Against Far-Right Bigotry During the 1970s
An interview about the pieing of far-right campaigner Mary Whitehouse by Australian creative activists in 1978.
Templates, Worksheets & Checklists for Changemakers
A collection of templates, worksheets and checklists for changemakers on campaign strategy & planning, tactics, organising, narrative, etc.
Websites for People-Based Change
Websites for People-Based Change is a comprehensive manual covering how to build websites that truly advance your mission through engaging your community.
Choosing your Strategic Goal
A strategic campaign goal must be clear, measurable, and focused, using resources effectively through nested goals to achieve incremental progress.
Emergent Strategy
An introduction to the book Emergent Strategy by adrienne maree brown. Summarises the core principles of the approach and includes videos and podcasts to learn more.