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= 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 == | |||
* '''[[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
- Promotion - the main hub of promotion ideas, from contacting your council to social media and PR materials. It also links to 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 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
