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Informationen zum Autor Journalist and author Vanessa Holburn spent two years campaigning for a ban on third party pet sales in a bid to end the cruel practice of puppy farming. In 2018 she was invited to Downing Street to hear Michael Gove announce plans to change the law to support such a ban. The campaign is proof that ordinary people together can achieve extraordinary change. Her current focus is 'greening' her small Berkshire village - advising business and community groups how to use and waste less and move towards becoming plastic-free, while sharing skills and resources. Vanessa's publishing experience stretches over 24 years and her work has appeared in magazines, newspapers and digital outlets. Her consumer press credits include Private Eye, The Mirror, The Sun, Vegan Living, Woman's Own, Yours, Dogs Today, Ask The Doctor and The Independent on Sunday . Klappentext Fresh from waving banners in the pouring rain, journalist and #LucysLaw campaigner Vanessa Holburn passes on the lessons she has learned so you can fast track your movement to success How To Be an Activist covers everything you need to know to create a successful social campaign and bring about positive change no matter what your cause. This practical, inspirational book will help you identify your central issue, set meaningful milestones and goals, learn how to use the press and social media effectively, fundraise, budget and stay safe and within the law. It will help you with every step of your campaign, keeping you motivated through periods of self-doubt and staving off burnout as you celebrate milestones on the way to creating meaningful change in the world. With contributions from influential campaigners including Natasha Devon MBE and a foreword by award-winning animal welfare campaigner Lorraine Platt. This is the age of activism and everyone is invited to join the movement. Zusammenfassung A practical guide to help and inspire the would-be change maker no matter how big or small their cause, written by experienced campaigner Vanessa Holburn....
