How to market events to the general public in the Cambridge area What’s On The University produces a What’s On highlight poster and e-bulletin for the general public. You can also submit your event to the online What’s On events listing. http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/whatson/
[email protected] Cambridgeshire Schools Cambridgeshire County Council has a weekly mailing to schools in Cambridgeshire. With their approval, they can mail all schools with your information.
[email protected] / 01223 703567 City Council distribution service Cambridge City Council runs a paid for distribution service to community venues and city noticeboards.
[email protected] http://www.cambridge.gov.uk/ccm/navigation/leisure-and-entertainment/arts-and- entertainment/the-distribution- service/;jsessionid=17FF5AEA5B93959A2C12CA52F2C02029 Community contacts A list of voluntary and community groups is available in the Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service directory and on the Cambridgeshire.net website. As well as generic organisations which are interested in a wide variety of University and College events (e.g. University of the Third Age), there may be special interest groups (e.g. local history groups) which might be particularly interested in the subject matter of your event. Many of these organisations have their own newsletters/email bulletins and may be able to promote your event to their members/service users. http://www.cambridgecvs.org.uk/ http://www.cambridgeshire.net/ Voluntary sector If your event is of specific interest to voluntary sector professionals (e.g. if it is about access to education or mental health) you can include it in the termly voluntary sector e-bulletin produced by Community Affairs.