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talk Digital Adelaide 2022 Day 2

Getting the community to take action: Grass roots advocacy through social media

Simone Douglas
Simone Douglas

Publican & Executive Director, Adelaide Hospo Collective

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Free to watch · Released 2022

About This Talk

The Adelaide Hospo Collective started in December 2020 with zero marketing budget and an industry in crisis. Simone Douglas shared how a grass roots social media campaign garnered huge amounts of traditional media coverage and facilitated real, meaningful change — proving that organic advocacy, when done right, can outperform paid media.

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Simone Douglas, Publican & Executive Director

Simone Douglas

Publican & Executive Director

Adelaide Hospo Collective