A short overview of SCVO's work digital participation and some thoughts on how third sector organisations can embrace the digital opportunity. Presented at Social Media for Social Good, March 2014.

1. 31 March 2014
Social Media for Social Good
The Albany Learning and Conference Centre, Glasgow
#BeGoodBeSocial
Chris Yiu
Digital participation
and the third sector
Director of digital participation, SCVO

2. Our ambition is for Scotland
to be a world-leading
digital nation by 2020
Scottish Government
http://www.scotlandsdigitalfuture.org

3. Digital Scotland
Connectivity
Digital
participation
Digital
economy
Digital public
services
Scottish Government

4. SCVO leadership
Help more
people in
Scotland
get basic
online
skills
Help the
third
sector
make best
use of the
internet

5. 30%Lack basic online skills
UK = 21%
BBC Media Literacy, Ipsos

6. UK / Oxford Internet Institute
No qualifications
60%
Disabled
50%
Retired
55%

7. 82%
Not
interested
5%
Too
expensive
3%
No
computer
7%
Too
difficult
UK / Oxford Internet Institute

8. 1 in 5charities have little or no
web presence
50%need help with web design
and social media
UK / Go ON UK

9. Ubiquity1
2
A
B
C
Openness
Digital first
Total data
Leadership
Big themes
Mega trends
http://slideshare.net/clry2

10. Find a guide1
Get things free2
Take donations online3
Make it easy to share4
Start a conversation5
Spot common interests6
Celebrate your team7
Use play and games8
Go mobile first9
Always experiment10
http://slideshare.net/clry2
10Tips

11. This is for everyone

12. Digital Mission
tinderfoundation.org/digitalmission
Join us!

13. @clry2
scvo.org.uk/digital