Letters to the Editor
This letter comes from deep in our archives as far ago as 1999, earth time. The letter writer is still in Cybertown. The club, sadly appears to be gone.
Dear Editor,
Hi, I have a new club (The Hockey Crew). Does anyone have any ideas on how I can promote it and let people know it's there? Any ideas would be appreciated. Thanks a lot . ~ rwf05
Dear rwf05,
You just did. You sent it to the news! Here are some more ideas: try them out. CVN readers..do you have stories of what works and what does not work? Send it to The CVN Weekly News .
Ideas:
Have neat activities and an active club
Involve your members, help them to create fun actvities
Do things that people WANT to do!
Advertise in the News
Gather e-mails from your members for a newsletter
Offer prizes for members who bring the most guests
Use instant messenger, ICQ, and other chat software to promote your club
Post on message boards
Set up a website to celebrate your club
Offer yourself as a guest speaker to other clubs and meetings
Personally recruit people who would be interested in your club
Have contests
Use your clubs bulletin boards to provide interest and information
Above all: encourage members to be active and have fun!