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Promote Your Phones4Charity ® Phone Drive Collection
Send out flyers, e-mails, letters, newsletters, and posters to promote your collection.
Create a press release and contact your local news papers and radio stations to let them know about your phone drive. Phones 4 Charity is a new concept and can generate additional media attention for your organization.
Add Phones 4 Charity information to your organization's Website.
Include Phones 4 Charity in your advertising materials.
Inform other chapters/affiliates about Phones 4 Charity.
Ask local media sponsors to encourage listeners/viewers/readers to drop off phones to a designated location in support of your event or organization.
Ask friends to set up drop boxes in their stores, restaurants, or offices in support of your event or organization.
Ask corporate sponsors to set up collection boxes and promote phone collection within their businesses.
Expand the number of donated phones.
Ask volunteers to set up collection drives at their individual workplaces, and increase your potential to reach wider audiences. mechanism for your company's charitable giving programs.
Encourage your board members to set up collection drives at their places of business.
Give participants in sponsored individual or team events (walks, runs, marathons, etc.) the option of collecting phones instead of cash from their sponsors.
Set up contests to see who can collect the most phones.
Incorporate Phones4Charity Into Existing Fundraising Events:
Set up a drop box at any event site (walks, runs, galas, bowl-a-thons, golf tournaments, etc.).
Use pre-event promotion to inform participants to bring their used phones to donate.
Ask for used wireless phones as the "price" of entry for fairs and other events.
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Look at the many benefits of the Phones4Charity program:
For your company — provides funds for charitable endeavors, enhances image in community and can add to the bottom line. |
For your charity — funds to help them reach their goals. |
For the environment — reuse of idle handsets and the proper disposal of obsolete phones or exhausted batteries. |
For your customers and employees — an opportunity to feel good about themselves for donating their phones and to feel good about who they do business with. It's a win-win initiative!!! |
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