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Publicizing a Fair — On the Web

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Use the Web to share your Book Fair news. It's a great way to promote your Fair dates, times, location and activities.

  • Build a Book Fair homepage. Include the Web page address in letters to parents and invite them to visit your Web site.

  • Tailor our announcements, letters and invitations and include them on your Book Fair homepage.

  • Share Book Fair goals and results.

  • Add a special note to recruit volunteers.

  • Display your Fair photos.

  • Recognize and thank volunteers.

  • Ask your school's Webmaster to add a link to your Book Fair homepage from your school's Web site.


Our Homepage Builder Tool makes building your homepage easy. Follow these three simple steps for creating a special Book Fair Web page, where you can post up-to-date information about your Fair for families, teachers and students.
  1. Name your page.
  2. Add a welcome message.
  3. Select a page style and add an image from our library of clip art.
Invite students and parents to visit your professional, password-protected Book Fair homepage.


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Timesavers

Tips for Attracting Media Attention (PDF 56KB)
Pre-Fair Press Release (RTF 7KB)
Post-Fair Press Release (RTF 5KB)
Public Relations Phone Scripts (RTF 6KB)
Pre-Fair Article (RTF 5KB)
Post-Fair Article (RTF 4KB)



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