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Here we have a whole bunch of pages that might help you with promoting your group. Good luck! And remember, we would love to hear about what you have got up to, so please share.  Other groups would love to hear about your stories and successes, so please post messages yourself on the Central Groups to spread the news.
Here's a whole bunch of pages that might help you promote your group. Good luck! And remember, we'd love to hear what you've got up to, so please share - other groups love hearing about your stories and successes, so post messages on the Central Groups to spread the news.


OED definition: 'Promotion - Activity that supports or encourages a cause, venture, or aim'  
OED definition: 'Promotion - activity that supports or encourages a cause, venture, or aim.'


===Local Promotion Volunteers===
== Local Promotion Volunteers ==


Having a member of your group volunteer team 'doing' promotional stuff - online, contacting people, events - is a good idea. Have a look at [[Group Promotion Volunteers]] for an outline of the type of work that can be done, and [[Recruiting, Training and Retaining]] for ideas of how to find someone to do it!
Having a member of your group's volunteer team 'doing' promotional work - online, contacting people, events - is a good idea. Have a look at [[Group Promotion Volunteers]] for an outline of the work involved, and [[Recruiting, Training and Retaining]] for ideas on how to find someone to do it.


===Councils===
== Councils ==
* [[Contacting Councils]]
* [[Contacting Councils]]
* [[Council Help]]
* [[Council Help]]
* [[Freegle Cumbria County Council Partnership]]
* [[Freegle Cumbria County Council Partnership]]


===PR Materials===
== PR materials ==


Lots of pre-prepared promotional materials below. If you're thinking of making your own you might like to have a look at [http://desktoppub.about.com/od/designguidelines/tp/designdisasters.htm Design Disasters to Avoid]
Lots of pre-prepared promotional materials below. If you're thinking of making your own, you might like to look at [http://desktoppub.about.com/od/designguidelines/tp/designdisasters.htm Design Disasters to Avoid].


* [[Badges]]
* [[Badges]]
* [[Banner]]
* [[Banner]]
* [[Firefox Freegle Persona]]
* [[Firefox Freegle Persona]]
 
* [[Freegle Mobile app#Leaflets]] - printable/downloadable leaflets to promote the Freegle app.
*[[Freegle Mobile app#Leaflets]]- printable/downloadable leafletse to promote the Freegle App
* [[Freegle Doodles]]
 
* [[Gift of Time vouchers]] - printable Gift of Time vouchers that members can print out, or that are available at Freegle events; they encourage less consumerism and promote freegling if they include a suitable message or logo.
* [[Freegle Doodles]]  
 
*[[Freegle Group Messages]] links to statistics
 
* [[Graphics Team]]
* [[Graphics Team]]
* [[Logos]]
* [[Logos]]
* [[PNGs for Screenshots]]
* [[PNGs for Screenshots]]
* [[PR Materials]]
* [[PR Materials]]
   
* [[Photos]]
* [[Posters, fliers, cards]]
* [[Posters, fliers, cards]]
* [[Presentations]]
* [[Presentations]]
* [[QR Codes]]
* [[QR Codes]]
* [[Putting Screenshots on Wikipedia]]
* [[Shortlinks]]
* [[Shortlinks]]
 
* [[Statistics]]
*[[Statistics]]
 
* [[Using the Logo]]
* [[Using the Logo]]
* [[Vistaprint]]
* [[Vistaprint]]


* Gift of Time vouchers - the samples we had of these are no longer available, but the idea is worth keeping!  The idea is to promote printable Gifts of Time that members can print out or are available at Freegle events.  Encourages less consumerism and promotes freegling if the vouchers include a suitable message/logo.
== Press coverage ==
 
===Press Coverage===
   
* [[Getting Press Coverage]]
* [[Getting Press Coverage]]
* [[Getting media coverage]]
* [[Getting media coverage]]
* [[Live Interviews]]
* [[Live Interviews]]
* [[Photo call]]
* [[Photo call]]
* [[Quote Bank]]
* [[Quote Bank]]
* [[Sample Press Release]]
* [[Sample Press Release]]


* [[Spring Into Reuse 2012]]
== Promoting ==
 
* [[Planning a Campaign]]
=== Promoting ===
* [[Blogs]]
 
* [[Events]]
*[[Planning a Campaign]]
* [[Freegle Direct - Why You Should Add Facebook|Facebook]]
 
* [[Freegle Pledge]]
*[[Blogs]]
* [[Housing Associations]]
 
* [[Pinterest]]
*[[Events]]
* [[Promoting my new group]]
 
* [[Publicity tools]]
*[[Facebook - 2018|Facebook]]
* [[Useful Websites]]
* Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freegle - updated off and on by various people.
*[[Pinterest|Pinterest]]
* [[Youtube]] - Freegle's own YouTube channel.
 
*[[Promoting my new group]]
 
*[[Tweets and Facebook Messages]]
 
*[[Twitter - 2018]]
 
*[[Publicity tools]]
 
*[[Useful Websites]]
 
*[[Youtube]] - Freegle's own Youtube channel


<br> Back to [[Publicity]]  
Back to [[Publicity]]


[[Category:Promotion]]
[[Category:Promotion & Publicity]]

Latest revision as of 12:00, 17 July 2026

Here's a whole bunch of pages that might help you promote your group. Good luck! And remember, we'd love to hear what you've got up to, so please share - other groups love hearing about your stories and successes, so post messages on the Central Groups to spread the news.

OED definition: 'Promotion - activity that supports or encourages a cause, venture, or aim.'

Local Promotion Volunteers

Having a member of your group's volunteer team 'doing' promotional work - online, contacting people, events - is a good idea. Have a look at Group Promotion Volunteers for an outline of the work involved, and Recruiting, Training and Retaining for ideas on how to find someone to do it.

Councils

PR materials

Lots of pre-prepared promotional materials below. If you're thinking of making your own, you might like to look at Design Disasters to Avoid.

Press coverage

Promoting

Back to Publicity

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