05/12/2018
I want to thank all of our Vendors for your participation. Your overwhelming response has made this a great fundraiser for the Sheriff's Girls Ranch. I want to help make this event just as successful for our Vendors. It has came to our attention that there are still people who have not heard about the Fresh Air Market.
With vendor fees so low, it didn't allow much room in the budget for paid advertisment. We have paid for a radio spot on Praise 88.7 and for signs to be made. Auburn Opelika Tourism Bureau has donated a bill board, magazine ad, had banners printed, and it's promoting from there social media platforms. We have done radio spots on tiger communication, Auburn radio network, and a tv spot on the Kenny Dean morning show. Our social media pages have been rather successful. Facebook generates a report for it's users. It indicated that the "Auburn Fresh Air Market" page has reached 7,100 people, 1,900 people have commented or shared, and 1,200 people are interested/going to the event.
Check out how one of our Vendors gave back to the ranch!
https://m.alexcityoutlook.com/2018/05/11/girls-ranch-enjoys-painting-party-with-area-artist-art-to-be-auctioned-off-at-upcoming-festival/.
Auburn Opelika news will be running a similar article this week.
Please let me know if you have any other suggestions of how we could further spread the word.
The Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Girls Ranch welcomed area artist Julie Brock to the ranch Saturday for a special painting party, giving the children a fun Saturday morning that will also benefit the ranch at an event on May 19 and 20. “About 20 of our children participated Saturday,” Ranch Dir...