Flex Your Power Awards Press Kit
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Use this Press Kit to gain widespread recognition for your success in saving energy and tell others about the incredible financial and environmental benefits you achieved. In publicizing your success story, you will inspire others to save energy and help protect the environment. Review the PR tips below and get started today.
PR Tips
Generate well-deserved recognition for your Flex Your Power Award by taking some of these recommended actions.
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Issue a Press Release
Distribute a press release to local media outlets so that they can publicize your success. This not only creates positive press for you, but it will also educate others about how they can save energy and money.
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Put a Flex Your Power Award Winner Logo On Your Web Site
Let visitors to your website learn about your success in saving energy. Download one of the logos below and display it on your site.
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Tell Your Network
Send a special email to your network of investors, colleagues, vendors, friends, family and customers to let them know Flex Your Power awarded your efforts. Inspire them to save energy as well!
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Write a Story In Your Newsletter
Share your success story with your colleagues and give them some tips about saving energy at home and at work.
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Radiate in Your Email Signature
Bask in the sunshine of your success and get others to think about the benefits of saving energy. Download one of the logos below.
Sample Press Release
Download the sample press release (DOC, 96 KB)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Date:
(YOUR ORGANZATION/COMPANY’S NAME) HONORED WITH CALIFORNIA’S PRESTIGIOUS FLEX YOUR POWER AWARD
San Francisco, CA—May 1, 2007— Flex Your Power, California’s statewide energy efficiency campaign, has recognized (YOUR ORGANIZATION) as a leader in energy efficiency with a Flex Your Power Award. A total of 41 winners were selected from several hundred applicants for outstanding leadership in energy efficiency. Cumulatively, award winners over the last two years have saved more than $172 million, one billion kilowatt hours and reduced greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to removing more than 80,000 cars from the road. This year’s 5th Annual Flex Your Power Awards Ceremony will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 5 at the San Francisco Concourse Exhibition Center.
(YOUR ORGANIZATION) was highlighted for (INSERT INFORMATION FROM YOUR NARATIVE OR PARAGRAPH EXHIBITING DOLLARS SAVED, KWH OR KW SAVED AND GRENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS REDUCED).
Of the award winners, Director Walter McGuire of Flex Your Power said, “ The awards present an opportunity for California to congratulate the leadership shown by this year’s Flex Your Power award winners who have demonstrated that we can all save money and the environment. By reducing their energy use, this year’s Flex Your Power award winners have saved more than $30 million and reduced global warming emissions equivalent to taking 40,250 cars off the road.”
In addition to the California Public Utilities Commission, Flex Your Power Award winners were selected by senior representatives from the California Independent System Operator, California Energy Commission, California Urban Water Conservation Council, League of California Cities, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Building Owners and Managers Association, Silicon Valley Leadership Group, and Southern California Edison. For more information on the 5th Annual Flex Your Power Awards, visit www.flexyourpower.org
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Award Winner Logos
Use the award logo below to promote your Award selection. You deserve the recognition. Put it on your website, intranet, extranet, e-Newsletters. For print quality logos, contact us directly.
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Award Honorable Mention Logo
Use the award logo below to promote your Award selection. You deserve the recognition. Put it on your website, intranet, extranet, e-Newsletters. For print quality logos, contact us directly.
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