Checklist for planning how to motivate your target group & stakeholders with feedback:

Instructions for using the checklist

On the next page, you will find an example of a filled-in checklist. An empty checklist is offered for your use on the last page.

Here are some instructions for how to use it.

1. Decide on who needs feedback and what message they need to receive

Think about giving feedback on the following issues

•Achievements of the project, e.g., overall project progress, actions taken by participants

•Achievements of the target group, e.g., energy used/saved by individuals/all project participants

•Overall impact of the project, e.g.: actions taken by businesses/local government etc. to match the actions in the project

Write down you recipient and the message in the first column.

2. Select your format and media

•Tick the appropriate boxes

3. Decide how often you will deliver your feedback

•Tick the appropriate boxes

4. Save your checklist and remember to implement it

•Remember to make sure everyone responsible is aware of the their tasks

Checklist for planning how to motivate your target group & stakeholders with feedback: Example of a filled-in checklist

What are your messages and for whom? / Format and media / Frequency
For: Residents
Message:Electricity (kWh) and water consumption (litre) of each household, weekly cumulative (=“achievements of individuals”) / X Mail /  Continually
X E-mail, when available / XOnce a week  Once a week
 Telephone /  Every two weeks
Personal communication /  Monthly
 Website /  Every two months
 Notice board /  Every six months
 Newsletter /  Once a year
 Local newspaper /  Once in the project
For: Residents, municipality
Message: Number of people having joined the project (progress of the project) / X Mail /  Continually
X E-mail /  Once a week
 Telephone /  Every two weeks
Personal communication / X Monthly
X Website /  Every two months
 Notice board /  Every six months
X Newsletter /  Once a year
 Local newspaper /  Once in the project
For:Residents
Message:Total energy saved by all households on the block, % of total energy consumption (=”achievements of all project participants”) /  Mail /  Continually
 E-mail /  Once a week
 Telephone /  Every two weeks
Personal communication / X Monthly
 Website /  Every two months
 Notice board /  Every six months
x Newsletter /  Once a year
 Local newspaper /  Once in the project
For: Residents, other people living in the area, interested citizens, administrators and politicians
Message:Overall CO2 savings, plans to multiply the project in other apartment blocks in the area (=”overall impact of the project”) / X Mail /  Continually
X E-mail ,when available /  Once a week
 Telephone /  Every two weeks
Personal communication /  Monthly
 Website /  Every two months
X Notice board /  Every six months
 Newsletter /  Once a year
X Local newspaper / X Once in the project

Checklist for planning how to motivate your target group & stakeholders with feedback:

Empty checklist for your use

What are your messages and for whom? / Format and media / Frequency
For:
Message: /  Mail /  Continually
 E-mail /  Once a week
 Telephone /  Every two weeks
Personal communication /  Monthly
 Website /  Every two months
 Notice board /  Every six months
 Newsletter /  Once a year
 Local newspaper /  Once in the project
For:
Message: /  Mail /  Continually
 E-mail /  Once a week
 Telephone /  Every two weeks
Personal communication /  Monthly
 Website /  Every two months
 Notice board /  Every six months
 Newsletter /  Once a year
 Local newspaper /  Once in the project
For:
Message: /  Mail /  Continually
 E-mail /  Once a week
 Telephone /  Every two weeks
Personal communication /  Monthly
 Website /  Every two months
 Notice board /  Every six months
 Newsletter /  Once a year
 Local newspaper /  Once in the project
For:
Message: /  Mail /  Continually
 E-mail /  Once a week
 Telephone /  Every two weeks
Personal communication /  Monthly
 Website /  Every two months
 Notice board /  Every six months
 Newsletter /  Once a year
 Local newspaper /  Once in the project