Marketing approach – recruiting supporters
Channel Approach Activity
Digital- Social Media
- Feature "where the funds have been used and made a difference" case studies
- Create sharable graphics
- Regular posts on the social media pages
- Sharing content and stories from the lottery website
Digital- Your website
- Page on website detailing why the lottery has been
started and how the central fund money will be
spent
- Tile on the front page of the website
Digital- External e-newsletters
- Inclusion in all public facings newsletters e.g. news
feature or banner
Digital- Video
- Creating video content to showcase the
lottery impact to share online
- Produce a video to help explain how the lottery works
and how to join in
Digital- What's App Groups/Communities
- Create a community for others to join and promote this in newsletters/emails - everywhere you can!
- Share how players sign up
- Share good news stories such as wins and where the funds have been used
Paid Digital- Target Facebook Advertising, Digital screens
- Targeted advertising to both key audience groups;
- Prize motivated
- Charity motivated
E.g. in local post offices, transport screens
Paid Advertising Targeted
-Advertising in key publications e.g. Hyper local
magazines
- Posters on local buses
PR- External channels
Target Media Releases including:
- Regional and local news outlets – newspapers
and online
- Hyper local magazines, parish and village
newsletters, town/village websites
- Lifestyle magazines, print and online
- Broadcast – local radio
- Affiliated channels – charity newsletters,
community organisations, business
organisations
PR- Internal comms
- News feature on the intranet
- Stand in office to promote to staff
- Internal competitions e.g. guess the number of tickets
for first draw
Materials Internal and external
- Leaflets and posters on site and at council owned
sites e.g. Park and Ride
- Pull up banners for events
- Branded t-shirts (staff when promoting)
- Branded photo frames to take on promotional
events for content
- FAQ’s
- Email templates for further information
Events Library /community hub tour
- Stands at local libraries or community hubs to speak
to the public to answer questions and
help register
- Promote the event across all channels, including as
an event on Facebook