Linnea Good Concert Promotions
People need to have seen and heard about the concert in a variety of ways for the information to really sink in:
Person-to-Person
- Personal Conversations
- Special Invitations
- Campaign Promotions
In the Congregation:
- Bulletin Announcements
- Powerpoint Notices and Promos
- Posters
In the Media:
- Press Release & PSA (public service announcements)
- Hearing Linnea's music on the radio
- Media interviews with Linnea
Concert Promotions Timeline
This is a suggested timeline. Feel free to adjust it to suit the needs and personality of your community:
8-5 weeks before:
PSA to television and radio
announcements in your newsletter (using bits of Linnea's bio and your personal reflections)
church web site (with a link to Linnea's, if you can)
4 weeks before:
bulletin announcement to other churches
invitations to other groups
announcement "A" in your own bulletin
posters distributed
e-mail Linnea mp3s to church e-mail list
3 weeks before:
press release to newspapers
bulletin announcement insert (full bulletin size with graphics)
email Linnea to arrange an interview with local radio or paper. Send them a link to the Publicity pages on this site
2 weeks before:
verbal announcement in church
announcement 'B' in your bulletin
press release and photo to newspaper
Telephone Campaign
1 week before:
verbal announcement in church
announcement 'C' or repeat "A" or "B" in your bulletin
Promotions Checklist
See how many of these fit for your community:
- Press releases
- Newspapers
- Radio stations
- Television stations
- Community cable
- Presbytery/Synod/Conference/Diocesan office
- Internet
- Church web-site
- Regional church web-site
- Local arts organization
- Posters
- Grocery stores
- Music stores
- Coffee shops
- Shopping centres
- Community centres
- Area churches
- Telephone poles
- Your church
- Store windows
- Bulletin Announcements
- Your church
- Area churches
- Invitations
- Area Youth groups
- Board, Vestry or Council
- Children's choirs
- Women's groups
- Area presbytery/synod/wider church reps
- Girls' groups (CGIT)
- Local ministers
- Local choirs










