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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>From Jenn Myers and Ellen Schloemer: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'>Four easy ways to help promote CSC's next concert</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>Here are some easy things you can do to show that you're engaged and excited about CSC, and to encourage friends to come see you at our concerts. If we're not excited about our concerts, why would anyone else come? </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'>1. Be sure you're on Concert Singers of Cary's email list</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'>. If not, sign up at <a href="http://bit.ly/VvXZeQ" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/VvXZeQ</a>. When you get an email from CSC about an upcoming concert, you can forward it to friends, family, and colleagues with a "hey, I think you might like this" introduction.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'>2. Do you use Facebook?</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'> Be sure to "like" CSC's Facebook page at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/concertsingersofcary" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/concertsingersofcary</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'>When you see a post in your timeline about a CSC concert, use "comment', "like" or "share" so your Facebook friends see the post too.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'>You can also click on the Events tab at the top of CSC's Facebook page. Click "join" if you are going to the concert (or singing in it!). If you then "share" the event, the post automatically provides a way for your friends to buy tickets, and also indicates if you are going. You can also</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'> "Invite Friends" and send notifications to either everyone you're a Facebook friend with, or just certain friends. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'>3. Do you tweet? </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'>We recently set up a Twitter profile for CSC at <a href="https://twitter.com/Carysing" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/Carysing</a>. Please follow us (@carysing) and retweet our posts about upcoming concerts.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'>4. Don't forget AFTER the concert</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050'> -- Post comments and pics from the concert to CSC's Facebook page or mention our Twitter handle @carysing in a post about the performance. Posts in other social media are also welcome. If it looks like it was a great concert, this will build people's interest in our next performance.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=1 height=1 id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image001.gif@01CEE14E.3DE04650" alt="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/images/cleardot.gif"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#984806'>Lawrence Speakman<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#984806'>Artistic Director and Conductor</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#984806'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#984806'><img border=0 width=121 height=122 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CEE14E.3DE04650" alt="CSC_final_logo"></span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#984806'>The Concert Singers of Cary<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#984806'><a href="http://www.concertsingers.org"><span style='color:blue'>www.concertsingers.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#984806'><a href="http://www.speakmanvocalarts.com"><span style='color:blue'>www.speakmanvocalarts.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#984806'>919-249-6421<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>