Marketing How to find foster volunteers and How to get your kittens adopted How to Find Foster Volunteers Word of Mouth Have your current volunteers tell people about what they love to do Friends ID: 763921
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Marketing How to find foster volunteersand How to get your kittens adopted
How to Find Foster Volunteers Word of MouthHave your current volunteers tell people about what they love to do. Friends Co-workers Other parents School Gym Classes
How to Find Foster Volunteers BrochuresPostersFlyers Table TentsDirect Mail – will get you donors too.Community Events Get the Word Out!
How to Find Foster VolunteersWebsite FacebookInstagramTwitterBlogsCraig’s listWeekly media spots
How to Find Foster VolunteersAdopters who want the pick of the litter
How to Find Foster VolunteersTemporary Foster Homes – Turn Good Samaritans into volunteers.
How to Find Foster VolunteersFirehouse ParamedicsNursesVet AssistantsCVT’sAnyone in the medical field – Human or animal
Now You Have Foster Homes Filled with Kittens Time to get them adopted!
How to Market Foster Kittens – Petfinder/Adopt-a-Pet Clear photos – making eye contactTight face shotBody shotSibling shot, or mom and kittenToy increases click-through rateAdd a video
How to Market Foster Kittens – Petfinder/Adopt-a-Pet Write Bios That Will Be Read!Write from the kitten’s perspectiveWrite about the kitten from what you see – Mix it up!Keep it positive – I would do best with kids 10 and olderKeep it short and easy to read Don’t state the obvious – I am a black and white kitten…
Sample Bio and Picture My name is Jelly, and my sister is Peanut Butter. We are friendly, playful kittens that like to snuggle after we have played. We have a lot to learn, but we are smart! We already learned about litter boxes and got an A+. Please come play with us today, and take both of us home. Who can have Jelly without Peanut Butter?
How to Market Foster Kittens – Kitten List Put it on your website as a .pdfHand it out at the shelterFoster parents refer to other kittensHand it out at offsite adoption locations
How to Market Foster Kittens - Website
How to Market Foster Kittens – Social Media Don’t overwhelm your Facebook fans, but send out something when a good story comes in, or if you need an item like KMR – use this format to find foster homes.Twitter can take more posts – good for retweet or advertising.Instagram can take frequent posts. Good for behind the scenes. Can regram from your foster homes. Images should make fostering look fun. Photos and videos should be clear, clutter free, and clean.
How to Market Foster Kittens –Newspaper ads/Craig’s List ads Newspaper – go bigLocal papers will often donate space to your shelter. Offer pictures.If there is a pet column, try to get in! Craig’s List – find homes for kittensScreen as you always wouldOnly post highly desirable kittens
How to Market Foster Kittens –Offsite Adoption Locations
Adoption Event Ideas
Adoption Event Ideas 100 kittens for adoptionFace Painter ClownRefreshmentsGreat decorations Lots of AC’s & volunteers
Kitten Palooza – The Early Years
Kitten Palooza - Lessons Learned Managed flowWristbandsKittens in one locationOnly altered* Intake planningTemp. fosters
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