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Tips on [[Contacting Councils]]
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Tips on [[getting media coverage]]
 
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= Welcome to the Publicity Handbook =
[[Useful Websites]] for promoting your Freegle group
 
This handbook gathers the ideas and resources that help you raise your group's profile, grow its membership, and grow Freegle. See [[:Category:Promotion & Publicity]] for every page in it.
 
[[Development Working Group]] is the Freegle working group covering all things publicity - all volunteers are welcome to join and share ideas.
 
== Getting started ==
* '''[[Promotion]]''' - the main hub of promotion ideas, from contacting your council to social media and PR materials. It also links to [http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Alcv-ZbjWu6vdEpEMlRfZkt3OVJscWJtak4wWi1jaUE&hl=en_GB a spreadsheet of useful addresses] where you might get your group mentioned.
* '''[[Planning a Campaign]]''' - work out your message, goals and audience before a publicity push.
* '''[[Promoting my new group]]''' - a simple checklist of what to do if you're just starting out.
 
== Press and PR ==
* [[Getting Press Coverage]] - how to get your story into the local press (there's a [[Getting media coverage|short version]] too).
* [[Sample Press Release]] - a ready-to-adapt press release template.
* [[Live Interviews]] - a crib sheet for preparing for a live interview.
* [[Quote Bank]] - facts and quotes for emails, letters, appeals and posts.
* [[Photo call]] - a sample photo-call notice.
 
== Events and reuse ==
* Running a local event? See [[Give and Take]] and [[Events]].
* [[National Reuse Day]] - Freegle's annual day celebrating and promoting reuse.
* Meet volunteers from around the UK at the annual [[Freestock]] get-together.
 
Back to [[Main Page]]
 
[[Category:Promotion & Publicity]]

Latest revision as of 12:00, 17 July 2026

Welcome to the Publicity Handbook

This handbook gathers the ideas and resources that help you raise your group's profile, grow its membership, and grow Freegle. See Category:Promotion & Publicity for every page in it.

Development Working Group is the Freegle working group covering all things publicity - all volunteers are welcome to join and share ideas.

Getting started

Press and PR

Events and reuse

Back to Main Page