How to Promote a Trivia Night

Here's some thoughts on how to promote a Trivia Night:

1. Promote your Trivia Night by Building Networks with community groups, not-for-profits, Council, Rotary Club, Lions Club, RSL, Businesses:
(a) visit the same cafe every time you have coffee
(b) Buy from the same electrical store
(c) Get to know the Mayor, the Council members, etc.
(d) Build relationships/networks with local Schools/Universities, etc.

2. Make catchy fliers for advertising. Promote your Trivia Night everywhere!
(a) Letterboxes
(b) Milkbars
(c) Noticeboards @ Shopping Centres
(d) Businesses, e.g. the Hair Dressing Salon
(e) Community Groups - hand fliers out at Rotary, or birthdays, or playgroups, etc.

3. Promote the Trivia Night Using the Internet
(a) Blog about it*
(b) Email it out
(c) Get others Blogging it
(d) What about Google AdSense?
(e) Websites

4. Promote your Trivia Night using other forms of Communication
(a) Word of Mouth - Always a cheap, easy way
(b) SMS everyone!
(c) Have it announced on Radio - email, write, phone local Radio Stations
(d) Huge Banner outside your organisation, facing the traffic
(e) Newspaper Ads - Pay $200 for example, for a small ad, or the community sections of the Paper - even the classifieds might work
(f) Phone people - more expensive, but they might promote the Trivia Night to others, who knows?

Any other thoughts? Hope it all goes well!

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Entertainment Trivia Questions (7)

Entertainment Trivia Questions (7)

1. Which band introduced their first song called 'Surfin' in 1961?
(The Beach Boys)
2. Onyx is a wedding gift traditionally given at the 5th, 6th or 7th anniversary?
(7th)
3. Which rock group went through the death of their drummer, John Bonham?
(Led Zeppelin)
4. Who's the first female singer to enter into America's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
(Aretha Franklin)
5. Bryan Adams song, 'Everything I do' is the theme song for which movie?
(Robin Hood - Prince of Thieves)
6. Which entertainer once quipped, 'I was born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot'?
(Judy Garland)
7. Which male film star played a female in all his films?
(Lassie)
8. How many dice used in Backgammon?
(2)
9. Damita Jo is the middle name of which pop singer?
(Janet Jackson)
10. Who famously sang Happy Birthday to President Kennedy in 1962?
(Marolyn Munroe)

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Entertainment Trivia Questions (6)

Entertainment Trivia Questions (6)

1. Who wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
(Roald Dahl)
2. Who's the lead singer of Culture Club?
(Boy George)
3. Bruce Wayne is known as who?
(Batman)
4. Who had a hit song with 'Shake, Rattle and Roll'?
(Billy Haley and his Comets)
5. Which child star won a special Academy Award back in 1934?
(Shirley Temple)
6. How many strings on a Ukulele?
(4)
7. What music duo were originally called 'Tom and Jerry'?
(Simon and Garfunkel)
8. Who plays 'Donkey' in Shrek?
(Eddie Murphy)
9. Who were the twins in the Bee Gees?
(Maurice and Robin)
10. Which movie featuring Robin Williams and Matt Damon has a therapist helping out a troubled young man?
(Good Will Hunting)

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Entertainment Trivia Questions (5)

Entertainment Trivia Questions (5)

1. Who preceded Arnold Schwarzenegger as Governor of California?
(Gray Davis)
2. Who won an Academy Award for best actor in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'?
(Jack Nicholson)
3. Who is well known for his albums 'Bad' and 'Dangerous'?
(Michael Jackson)
4. Which chart topper from Don McLean concerns the death of Buddy Holly?
(American Pie)
5. Who played Rhythm guitar in The Beatles?
(Paul McCartney)
6. Who wrote the ragtime hits 'The Entertainer' and 'Maple Leaf Rag'?
(Scott Joplin)
7. Beverly Hills is a suburb of which American City?
(Los Angeles)
8. How many minims in a semibreve?
(2)
9. What was Cliff Richard's first hit record back in 1959?
(Livin' Doll)
10. In the 2009 Academy Awards, Goldie Hawn announced who to be the winner of the best supporting actor?
(Heath Ledger)

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Geography Trivia Questions (4)

Geography Trivia Questions (4)

1. In which town in Israel would you find the Church of Saint Joseph, the Church of Annuciation and the Saint Mary's well?
(Nazareth)
2. The River Danube flows into which sea?
(The Black Sea)
3. What's the capital of Japan?
(Tokyo)
4. The Colorado river flows through which awe-inspiring landmark?
(The Grand Canyon)
5. Wellington is the capital of which Country?
(New Zealand)
6. Which is the largest island found in the Mediterranean Sea?
(Sicily)
7. Viti Levu is the largest island of what country?
(Fiji)
8. The star of David is found on what Country's flag?
(Israel)
9. The Loire is the longest what in France?
(River)
10. Which Country's capital is Dacca?
(Bangladesh)

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Technology Trivia Questions (2)

Technology Trivia Questions (2)

1. Back in 2003, which company took over from Ford as the world's second biggest automobile manufacturer?
(Toyota)
2. What does a chandler make or sell?
(Candles)
3. In the 17th Century, which country first produced IceCream?
(Italy)
4. In Internet Terminology, what does FTP stand for?
(File Transfer Protocol)
5. What about the acronoym LAN?
(Local Area Network)
6. Starting with 'F' what computer language did James Backus invent?
(Fortran)
7. What Ford vehicle letter in 1927 denoted the car that followed the model T?
(A)
8. What is the first name of the guy who brought us the Dyson Vacuums?
(James)
9. The first 'Barbie' was released in New York in what year?
(1959)
10. In the MG motor car, what does MG stand for?
(Morris Garages)

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