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A whole host of ideas to help you promote your group and Freegle.  Everything from contacting your local council to inspiring tweets, and from PR materials to help with writing a press release.






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*[[Climate Week 2012]] Freegle shortlisted for an award, the press release announcement here
*[[PEA Awards 2012]] Freegle shortlisted for People and Environment Achievement Community Award
*[[Live Interviews]] Crib Sheet for Live Interviews
*[[Spring Into Reuse 2012]] Press Releases
*[[Republishing]] allows your group's posts to be visible via sites like Facebook and Twitter
*[[Getting Press Coverage]] is an invaluable guide for groups looking for support from their local press
*[[Contacting Councils]] is a great idea, so here's a quick guide on how to do it
*[[Council Help]] will give you some ideas about how your local Council could help when have established contact
*[[Useful Websites]] are listed here which could be good for getting the word out online about your group
*[[PR Materials]] covers a wide range of resources, from leaflet ideas to online promotional tools
*[[Events]] that you might attend or organise - some tips and guidelines
*[[Local Funding]] might be available to fund some publicity
*[[Awards]] - information and links to photos of awards we have entered.
*[[Freegle Doodles]] - Logo doodles for special days to brighten up Freegle pages


&nbsp;<br> Have a look at [[http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Alcv-ZbjWu6vdEpEMlRfZkt3OVJscWJtak4wWi1jaUE&hl=en_GB this]] google spreadsheet with lots of useful addresses.  
Have a look at [[http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Alcv-ZbjWu6vdEpEMlRfZkt3OVJscWJtak4wWi1jaUE&hl=en_GB this]] google spreadsheet with lots of useful addresses.  


<br> '''Are you a new group to Freegle?''' Have a look at [[Promoting my new group]] which gives you a simple list of what you can do to attract members.  
<br> '''Are you a new group to Freegle?''' Have a look at [[Promoting my new group]] which gives you a simple list of what you can do to attract members.  


Lastly - please share! Other groups would love to hear about your stories and successes. So either post messages yourself on the [[Central Groups]] or let [[Freespout]] (the Freegle newsletter) know about them.


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[[Category:Freegle PR]]
[[Category:Freegle PR]]

Revision as of 22:56, 26 April 2012

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Welcome to the Publicity Portal

We all recognise the need for effective publicity and promotion of our groups and Freegle. The sections and pages in this portal offer you ideas and resources to increase your group profile and membership and grow Freegle as an organisation.

Freegle Media is the central Freegle working group that deals with 'all things publicity'. All Freegle volunteers are welcome to join this group to share and get ideas.

Click on the blue title of each section to find links to pages of information.


Events and Awards

Freegle, groups and individuals have been successful in gaining several awards. Links and information about these can be found here.

Are you thinking about holding a local event? We have some advice to share that might help.

Or how about meeting up with Volunteers from around the UK? The annual Freestock event is the place for you!


Freegle PR

Want some quotes for a local interview, or some hints on what to expect at that interview? Or how about finding out about Freespout, out internal newsletter, or our 2012 national publicity campaign. You will find it all through the links here.


Promotion

A whole host of ideas to help you promote your group and Freegle. Everything from contacting your local council to inspiring tweets, and from PR materials to help with writing a press release.



Have a look at [this] google spreadsheet with lots of useful addresses.


Are you a new group to Freegle? Have a look at Promoting my new group which gives you a simple list of what you can do to attract members.



Back to Main Page