Marketing Ideas
If you choose to have subcommittees, this responsibility can be delegated to the Outreach
Subcommittee, or someone with marketing experience. Using multiple marketing strategies is
generally the best way to reach the most people. Below is a list of marketing ideas that are
relatively low cost and easily carried out.
Run an ad in the local paper during
and Facebook page (if your
organization has one)
the weeks leading up the fair (2
Ask your committee members to
week ad)
Talk to local radio stations about
send email announcements to their
employees
announcing the health fair date,
Ask local churches to include an
time, and location
Talk to local news stations about
announcement in the church
bulletin
including an announcement in the
Ask schools to include an
morning and evening news
If your organization has a listserv or
announcement in their newsletters
or bulletins
a newsletter, include an
Create posters/flyers and place
announcement about the health fair
Post information about the health
them in high‐traffic areas around
your community
fair on your organization’s webpage
Another great way to bring in families and youths is to get high school and middle school clubs
and sports teams involved in the fair. High school athletes could host a “How to throw a
football, shoot a basket, juggle a soccer ball, etc.” booth. The local 4‐H club could have a booth
teaching the community about different 4‐H activities. These ideas are only appropriate if your
target audience includes children and teens.