Reply To: Exercise 2: 5 Unsolved Problems
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5 Problems / 5 Solutions
1. Lack of Community Engagement
Problem: Movement leaders experience frustration and disappointment when their organized events are not well attended.
Solution: Increase marketing efforts through social media, community group partnerships, and build incentives for others to bring their friends.
2. Low Enrollment for Movement
Problem: Movement leaders become disheartened and discouraged when the participants of their events do not become evangelized to continue or return.
Solution: Conduct surveys to understand potential participants’ needs and preferences. Create engaging and diverse programs that cater to different skill levels and interests. Utilize testimonials and success stories to showcase the benefits of sticking with it.
3. Frustration with Websites
Problem: Movement leaders feel frustrated and helpless in crafting their digital presence that reflects their real personality and mission.
Solution: Offer tutorials or support for website management. Provide a service that custom builds their site together.
4. Curating the Crowd
Problem: Dance event organizers are stressed out about curating the right crowd for their dance event.
Solution: Create themed events or exclusive membership options to cultivate a specific crowd. Implement feedback systems to understand the audience’s preferences and improve future events.
5. Limited Resources
Problem: Movement leaders and organizations feel restricted due to limited resources and funding.
Solution: Develop strategic fundraising campaigns and grant applications to secure necessary resources. Partner with engaged community crowdfunding and philanthropists to create sustainable funding sources and resource-sharing initiatives.