EGA Chapter Promotion

5 Ways to Promote your local EGA Chapter

1. Carry and hand out your EGA Chapter business card ~ (VistaPrint.com) to:

• Women/men who are stitching in public
• Leave a card in the needlework section of Chain Stores like ~ AC Moore/Michaels
• At tradeshows and festivals
• Local Needlework Stores
• Classes, Retreats, Sales, Get Togethers, etc.
• To anyone who expresses an interest in needlework

2. Donate old Needlearts (include a EGA Chapter sticker~ VistaPrint.com) to:

• Your doctor’s office
• Local School library
• Local Boys and Girls Club
• Local Needlework Shop
• Your Hairdresser/Nail tech waiting room

3. Stitch or carry your work in Public

• Join LTS* ~ Stitch your Heart out day 2.14.10
• Contact other chapters to join LTS national stitch day
• Promote your local EGA Chapter, EGA nationally and heart health
• Carry your stitching everywhere you go, stitch in public
  

1. Waiting rooms
2. At the kids games
3. During lunch at work
4. In the mall
5. At the book store

4. Contact local businesses/companies to showcase our work and social networks

• Library display case
• School display
• Needlework Shop Window Display
• Mall Display
• Create EGA Blog, Facebook page and Twitter account

5. Contact Local Needlework Shops to display your EGA Chapter business cards and chapter info and secure discount for members in exchange for ad placed in our chapter newsletter.

*Loose Thread Stitchers

Have more ideas and want to get involved? Contact Colleen at Colleen@LooseThreadStitchers.com to join the Philadelphia EGA Membership revival team! (This part can be changed to reflect the local EGA membership chair information).