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Promoting your Club
There are lots of options for promoting your club and it’s a great way to get people along to your events.
Yak Magazine:
Yak is a student mag written by students, for students. There is a monthly events spread so you can submit your events to yakmagazine@newcastle.edu.au (3 weeks prior to end of month for the next edition).
Posters:
The U can put posters in their frames around Bar on the Hill and Shortland Building as well as on noticeboards in the Hunter Building. Simply drop in to the Glasshouse, Bar on the Hill by Thursday the week prior. Any posters not in the frames will be removed, however you can put them up on student noticeboards around campus.
Website:
The U has a profile on all sporting and social clubs at www.uonservices.org.au. You can contact them at campus-life@newcastle.edu.au if you want it updated. NUSA also have a space for social clubs – www.nusa.org.au, while NUsport manages listings for sporting clubs at www.theforum.org.au. NUPSA has a listing of postgraduate clubs at http://www.nupsa.org.au.
Promo Booths:
The U can provide you with a free booth inside Bar on the Hill or the Shortland Building. To lock in a date pop into the Glasshouse during office hours or email campus-life@newcastle.edu.au. Booths have power if requested, a table, backing board and two chairs. You just provide pins and any posters or promo material. You can also come along to the O Week Expo or monthly markets to chat to students about your club for free.
App: The U at UoN is a free smartphone app that is a student diary and also gives clubs the chance to put up info about events and their club. Contact campus-life@newcastle.edu.au for further info.
Noticeboards:
There are student noticeboards around the campus that you can put posters on including the one between Subway & Pinkies in the Shortland Building as ones outside the Auchmuty Library and Hunter Building.
Facebook:
The U can help promote your club event on facebook- www.facebook.com/theunewcastle. Simply email campus-life@newcastle.edu.au with the details. If your event is at Bar on the Hill they can also help promote on the Bar on the Hill page- www.facebook/baronthehill. You can also start your own page for your club to boost numbers and keep everyone up to date.