Marketing Toolkit for Purple and Gold Day
We need your help spreading the word about "Purple and Gold Day" on Friday, October 23, 2009. If you're a UW department or group, we've provided blurbs and graphics that you can use to promote "Purple and Gold Day" to your students and alumni.
Click here to access the Purple and Gold Day press release, featuring a pull quote from Governor Gregoire's proclamation.
Purple and Gold Day Blurbs
A very technical term, these "blurbs" give brief descriptions that can be used on other UW sites, newsletters, etc.
Facebook blurb
Friday, October 23 is "PURPLE AND GOLD DAY" in Washington state. That's an official proclamation from Governor Gregoire, and it's also the day before the Huskies battle Oregon. Tell your friends!!!
25-word blurb
UW alumna and Washington State Governor Chris Gregoire has officially proclaimed Friday, October 23, 2009 to be "Purple and Gold Day" in our state.
50-word blurb
UW alumna and Washington State Governor Chris Gregoire has officially proclaimed Friday, October 23, 2009 to be "Purple and Gold Day" in our state. That's the day before the UW's Homecoming football game against Oregon, so wear your school colors and support the University of Washington.
100-word blurb
UW alumna and Washington State Governor Chris Gregoire has officially proclaimed Friday, October 23, 2009 to be "Purple and Gold Day" in our state. That's the day before the UW's Homecoming football game against Oregon, so wear your school colors and support the University of Washington. Gregoire, a 1971 UW graduate, has issued similar proclamations the past two years in recognition of the UW's annual Homecoming celebration. No matter where you are, help make this the biggest "Purple and Gold Day" yet by sporting your Husky colors on Friday, October 23, 2009.
Purple and Gold Day Graphics
The images below are intended for use in print, Web publications or e-mails. They are all .jpg format files, though the dimensions vary. Save these files to your computer, then use from there. To save these files, right-click on the image and the "Save Target As..." (in Internet Explorer) or "Save Image As..." (in Firefox).
Small button - 100x73
Larger button - 150x150
Web banner - 500x150
Questions?
For questions about using the marketing resources or about "Purple and Gold Day" in general, please contact Derek Belt at beltd@uw.edu.
