Empowering Women Entrepreneurs:

Sample Promotional Content

Getting the word out is key to your success, and there are many ways you can do it. This document includes sample content you can use to promote your event online – through email, Twitter, and the YALI Network face2face Facebook group.

Sample email invitation:

Email subject line:Are you tired of gender bias in the workplace?

Email text:

Join YALI Network members for an event on Empowering Women Entrepreneurs!

If you are a woman interested in learning more about how you can overcome challenges in the workplace or a man seeking an understanding of how to ensure gender equality, this event is for you. Come join the discussion about applying networking, management, and leadership principles to empower women entrepreneurs!

Event details

Organizer:

Date:

Time:

Location:

You can register by

  • Replying back to me by email,
  • Contacting me on WhatsApp [insert phone number] or
  • Registering for my event on the YALI Network face2face Facebook group [insert event url]

I hope to see you there!

-[Organizer’’s signature]

YALI Network face2face Facebook group page

The YALI Network created a special Facebook group through which you can connect directly with your peers and promote your #YALILearns event. To post your #YALILearns event, go to:

Facebook face2face sample event:

Name of event:Empowering Women Entrepreneurs

Details:Women still face many challenges when it comes to their professional lives, whether they are employed in a traditional workplace or starting a new business. During this event, women will learn ways to face these challenges and confidently navigate the workplace. This event is not just for women, though—men will also gain an understanding of how to ensure equal opportunity for women.

In addition to adding an event, you can also post to the group discussion page and encourage people to attend your event. Here is some text to get you started:

Facebook face2face sample discussion post:

Have you been personally affected by gender bias in the workplace? Maybe you’ve witnessed women being treated unfairly in a business environment and aren’t sure how to handle the situation?

If you are a woman interested in learning more about how you can overcome challenges in the workplace or a man seeking an understanding of how to ensure gender equality, you should join my in-person training on Empowering Women Entrepreneurs, to be held in [insert city/region and country] on [insert date].

Click here to register: [insert event url]

Sample tweets:

One of the easiest ways to connect with your peers and promote your event is through Twitter. By using the #YALILearns hashtag and including the YALI Network Twitter handle @YALINetwork in your tweets, you will be able to reach additional members of the YALI Network who may be interested in your event. Try to tweet at least twice a week leading up to your event. Here are a few example tweets to get you started:

Join my #YALILearns event, Empowering Womean Entrepreneurs. Register here: [insert face2face event url] @YALINetwork

Want to empower women entrepreneurs? I'll share how at my #YALILearns event. Register here: [insert face2face event url] @YALINetwork

Women still face challenges in the workplace. Learn how you can end this at my event in [insert town]. Register at [insert face2face event url]