Older People are Staying Active in Ealing

Active Ealing are the sports and physical activity team at Ealing Council. Below we describe how they used promotingactivity.com to support their funding bid. The Active Ealing team at Ealing Council recently applied to Pro-Active West London for a share of the funds made available through the London Development Agency’s Play Sport London programme. The [...] Read more »

150 new photos

We’ve just uploaded an extra 150 photos to www.promotingactivity.com. These photos are all available under Creative Commons Licence – this means that someone has taken the photo, and made it available to anyone to use as long as they give attribution to the photographer. To help with giving attribution we’ve already added the photographers name [...] Read more »

Help your club to be found

Activity marketing took a big step forward this week. Every club, facility or group in the activity search tool now appears on www.nhs.uk/letsgetmoving and will appear on change4life.com in a few days. nhs.uk gets 10 million visits a month, and the search tool on nhs.uk/letsgetmoving is being promoted by GPs and health professionals as THE [...] Read more »

Updated and improved communication plans

The communication plans have been updated and improved and are now live on promotingactivity.com. The communication plans are by far the most used part of www.promotingactivity.com. And for good reason – they’re fantastic. They’re based on the Sport England and Department of Health segmentation – the most advanced segmentation work this country has ever seen. [...] Read more »

Department of Health fund improvements to promotingactivity.com

The Physical Activity team at the Department of Health are a great bunch. And on top of their normal greatness they’ve now also funded some improvements to www.promotingactivity.com. We’ve gathered lots of feedback already about what improvements people want and need from www.promotingactivity.com (mainly photos, improved activity search tool, training and more designs). But we’ll [...] Read more »

Regional calendars to come off www.promotingactivity.com

Nearly all parts of www.promotingactivity.com have been a roaring success, with fantastic feedback. The regional calendars however have not proven so useful. Booo! So we’re taking them down from the site. But fear not. We’re not deleting the content. If you have uploaded any content to the calendars and want to access it, maybe to [...] Read more »

Planning tool launched

The new interactive planning tool is now launched! You can access it at www.promotingactivity.com and then click on Strategic Planning. I’ve been running workshops for the past two weeks with people using this tool. And the feedback has been fantastic. Lots of people are really excited about how much data they’re now able to access. [...] Read more »