Troubleshooting guide to voting
If you are receiving an error message when trying to vote for a Community Award project, click here for help »
How to vote for a community project
How to vote for a Community Project...reading this easy step-by-step guide can make life so much easier, so don’t forget to take a look before you fill in your application »
How to spread the word locally
Spreading the word in your community - a key way to build awareness and gain votes for your project, people are more likely to vote for something that’s local to them. Get some help here »
Give your votes a power boost
Click here if you need some new ideas to keep those votes rolling in, our previous award winners have shared some of the techniques they used in the last round to lead them to victory »
Create a Facebook page
Create a Facebook page - this guide will show you how to set up a personal profile (if you don’t already have one) and how to create a specific page to promote your project »
Setting up a Twitter account
Twitter is a really useful tool for building your presence and reaching out to people who might not hear about your project otherwise. Need help setting up an account? »
Uploading a video on YouTube
You Tube - if you have a video that represents your project in any way, this is a fantastic piece of content to add to your project page and other places you’re promoting your application »
Blogging on your project page
Blogging...posting updates on your project page is a fantastic way to get people really involved in the project’s story, which in turn will make them more likely to vote for you »
Social media tips and tricks
This guide will show you some nifty tips and tricks to boosting your presence on social media »
How to create your own memes
Create your own memes - this guide will show you how they can be used to promote your project. Find out more here »
Boost your votes by organising a voting party
Throwing a voting party is a great way to boost your votes. Getting everyone together in one room can really help to ramp up enthusiasm for your project »
