How to advertise/promote college events for free ?

Promoting college events like symposium, conference, seminars, workshops, cultural is a tough process to workaround. Most of the colleges will not share any contribution for the events which are conducted by departments. So, the department/students may face lot of issues (say budget) to get more participants for the events. So here we are exposing simple and awesome methods to advertise your college events for free.

Send Brochure/Poster to near by colleges:

This methods works well. You have to wrap Brochure/Poster and all the stuffs regarding your event in an envelope and send it to nearby colleges. Do not send it to college principal/admin's address. You must send it to appropriate head of the department. After that just call them and invite for your event.

Submit your event details on college events publishing websites:

When you post your college events on famous websites like www.collegeEvents.info, they will publish it on their websites and their facebook pages too. This leads to get more talented participants all around the globe.

Some website provide cheap advertisement plans (check www.collegeEvents.info pricing & plans). Choose appropriate plans based on your budget and requirements to promote it.

Social media marketing:

Just create a facebook page with event name as page name and publish some interesting stuffs about your event. Inform your colleagues/friends to share those details with their FB friends. This is one of the best free methods to advertise your college events. And you can create online quiz, short film competitions, photo contest etc.

Kindly comment your thoughts on advertisements below. That may be helpful for many departments/students who are seeking to promote their events.