Online Resources for Promoting CoLA Activities

 

The following list was compiled by the CoLA Council Promotions Committee and distributed in March, 2007.  Individuals looking for ways to get the word out about departmental or CoLA events may find these resources helpful.


SIUC Web Resources:

 

Public Events Calendar:

http://calendar.siu.edu

 

WSIU Radio Announcement Request:

http://www.wsiu.org/talktous/requestpsa/index.shtml

 

WSIU TV/DT Announcement Request:

http://www.wsiu.org/talktous/requestpsa/tvindex.shtml

 

Daily Egyptian:

http://www.siude.com

 

CoLA News and Events:

http://www.siu.edu/~cola/05News.html

 

University Communications:

http://news.siu.edu

Note: This would be a great site for an important press release, but probably less so for an

ordinary presentation, show, event, etc. 


Local Web Resources:

 

Southern Illinoisan Press Release Page:

http://www.thesouthern.com/template.php?p=subscriber_services/releases.php

 

Southern Illinoisan Online Advertisement Page:

http://www.thesouthern.com/ads/

Note: charges apply

 

Carbondale Now: Add an Event to the Calendar

http://carbondalenow.com/add_event.html

 

WSIL TV Events Page:

http://www.wsiltv.com/p/events_calendar.php

Contact page:  http://www.wsiltv.com/p/contact_us.php

 

Carbondale Convention and Tourism Bureau:

http://www.cctb.org

 

Events Calendar (includes performances, etc.):

 http://www.cctb.org/local/components/calendar/calendar.php?parent=2&sectiondetailid=2

 

Southern Illinois Area Resources

 

Olney Daily Mail

http://www.olneydailymail.com/calendar/

Free to submit to community calendar

 

Mt. Vernon Register News

http://www.register-news.com/contactus

fee to advertise

 

Marion Daily Republican

http://www.mariondaily.com/calendar/

Free to submit to community calendar

 

WPSD TV NBC

http://www.wpsdtv.com/content/contactus/default.aspx

Contact info for press releases, reporters

 


St. Louis Area Resources

 

St. Louis Post Dispatch (and suburban journals)

http://www.stltoday.com/calendar

Free to submit to community calendar

 

KETC (St. Louis PBS TV station)

https://www.ketc.org/community/community_submitEvent.asp

Free to submit to community calendar

 

Riverfront Times St. Louis

http://www.riverfronttimes.com/about/index.php

fee to advertise

 

St. Louis Magazine

http://www.stlmag.com/media/St-Louis-Magazine/Culture-Events/Calendar/

Free to submit to community calendar