Jim's Blog — Communications
December 15, 2011
I am Surfrider because…
Topics: Stories Communications
Surfrider, around the world.
December 06, 2011
Looking under the carpet
Topics: Beaches Communications Plastics
Great image. Trash in our oceans.
November 30, 2011
Seattle’s Space Needle snags giant plastic bag
Topics: Events Chapters Campaigns Activism Communications DIY Activism Modern Activism Plastics
I heard a representative from NYC share the joke that the State flower is a plastic bag stuck in a tree. Looks like bags are taking over cities all over.
November 29, 2011
Surfrider billboard in Morocco
Topics: Ads Waves Communications Plastics Water Quality
Another great Surfrider ad, this time it's a billboard in Morocco.
September 08, 2011
The most important thing we can do is share
Topics: Strategy Chapters Campaigns Activism Communications
Our ever-growing network, now spanning five continents is increasingly impressive. What will make it formidable everywhere is directly related to how much it shares its assets, intelligence and learnings across the network.
August 31, 2011
Making the complex understandable
Topics: Stories Communications
We, all of us, seek to communicate and be understood. The truth is that most of us fail at it every day and don't even know it.
August 04, 2011
The back story to the McCartney / McCoy / Surfrider PSA
Topics: Communications Surfing
This is the story behind our newest PSA with music from Paul McCartney and filmed by Jack McCoy. A huge thank you to both of them for including us in the project.
June 27, 2011
Paul McCartney. Jack McCoy. Surfrider Foundation.
Topics: Ads Water Music Joy Art Communications Surfing
We are stoked to be involved in this project with Paul McCartney and Jack McCoy. A heartfelt thank you from Surfriders around the globe for connecting us to this project.
April 12, 2011
Activism will never be like it used to be
Topics: Strategy Campaigns Activism Communications Culture Shifting Modern Activism
We hear lots of talk about the role of technology in protests and pushing ideas forward. My view is that technology is one of the many tools used, that we never go backward and what's important is that we not "meet" the tools that exist today but "project" their path…
October 21 2010
Is Twitter worthy of a Nobel Peace Prize or is it just fluff?
September 09 2010
The most intelligent surf vignette… ever?
July 13 2010
