ZRush - Participation Guide

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ZRush - Participation Guide

What is Zrush?

The ZRush concept adds a new level to the current concept of activism in The Zeitgeist Movement, termed Mass Digital Activism in a determined date, it can cause momentum in social networks and community websites all over the internet in order to attain bigger visibility and exposure. It requires just a few minutes of attention and effort of a few clicks by the user, anyone can participate in an asynchronous manner that requires little skill and time.

If you always desired to help the Movement, but you dont possess enough knowledge or little time, this is your chance! You can now help the movement in less than 15 mins!

When?

In order to cause virtual synchronism, the "ZRush" events occur by pre determined dates scheduled in advance, on this page you can always find a counter and listing of the next ZRush events.

Next ZRush Event
- 10 January, Promote the release of Zeitgeist: Moving Forward
- 14 January, Promote the release of Zeitgeist: Moving Forward
- 15 January, Promote the release of Zeitgeist: Moving Forward
- 25 January, Promote the Internet release of Zeitgeist: Moving Forward (To Confirm)
(More dates soon)

I Want to participate, what should i do?
Please participate with moderation, do not SPAM! (Avoid performing more than 2 "ZRushes" on a day)

Step 1: Youtube

Choose a vídeo related to the movement or its goals, click "Like", and add it to your favorite list.
Write a commentary in a related video and promote this new social direction proposed by the movement.
Subscribe to the following channels:
http://www.youtube.com/user/zeitgeistportugal
http://www.youtube.com/user/TZMOfficialChannel
http://www.youtube.com/user/thevenusprojectmedia

Step 2: Facebook

Click "Like" and share this group http://www.facebook.com/zeitgeistportugal
Leave a message in your "Status" promoving this social direction
Comment a photo related with the Movement or the Venus Project
 

Step 3: Twitter

If you have and Twitter account, do some tweets about The Zeitgeist Movement and a Resource Based Economy, and follow at least this account: http://www.twitter.com/zm_portugal
Dont forget to utilize the tags " #zeitgeist #tzm #tvp"

Step 4: Chat Software

Do you utilize Skype or Msn Messenger? Put in your description/status a quote, a tought and or a link to the Movement and change your avatar to an image of the Venus Project

Step 5: Blogs and Forums

- If you have a Blog, write an article about what do you think of the Movement and add a link or a banner to the movement in your blog.
- If you follow a blog that you like, please refer to the Movement in the commentaries in some relevant manner to the issue.
- Change your forum signature, include links and quotes or even banners!
- Start a thread promoting the Movement, sharing the movement material or event sharing "Zeitgeist Addendum" in forums that share films. (Note: Take into account the high number of "Trolls" outside the plattforms of communication of the Movement, do not let yourself be affected by attacks and offenses in the forum. After all we still like in a aberrant society)

Step 6: Other Social Networks

Promote the movement in social networks like:
Myspace (http://www.myspace.com/)
HI5 (http://hi5.com/)
StumbleUpon (http://www.stumbleupon.com/)
Digg (http://digg.com)
and more!

7º Passo: Talk with strangers!

In a good mood? With will to have a nice conversation with strangers?

Use services like http://omegle.com or http://www.chatroulette.com/, and try to speak about our social problems, refer the videos of the movement, present a work of visual art, play a song, do an expression that will be in the other person memory and that it will give them interest and curiosity (be creative). More importantly, smile and dont be agressive.

Out of Date?
Not a big problem, just carry out the participation process described above at least one time, start by performing a ZRush right now!