Welcome Back SEASON 2 Episode 7 of the Plantarion Podcast!  Danni McGhee and Thomas Goodman talk with John Oberg.  We have a fun chat about how he became vegan and is now using social media to help influence others to make more informed choices when it comes to living a vegan lifestyle.

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Interview with John Oberg

John Oberg is an animal advocate, influencer, and social media professional, dedicated to making the world a kinder place for animals by utilizing the power of social media. He has launched his own independent project for animals through Patreon. Prior to that, he served as Director of New Media for the international animal protection organization, The Humane League. And prior to that, John served as Director of Communications for Vegan Outreach. In both of these roles, John oversaw social media for the organizations which led to a tenfold increase in following in both, as well as over 1 billion views of content posted to these pages. John is an Advisory Board Member at Plant Dining Partnerships.

(0:00) Intro

(0:31) Danni & Thomas chat about being vegan for everything

(4:24) Introducing John Oberg

(5:06) Welcome John!

(5:38) John's vegan story

(12:58) John's animal activism work

(17:42) John steps into social media advocacy

(19:31) John's on Patreon

(20:38) The power of social media

(24:00) The urgency of becoming an animal activist

(27:28) John's social media tips to advocate for the animals

(29:45) Support John via Patreon

(31:17) Follow John Oberg on social media

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