Campaign resources
Be part of the Shift into Winter campaign
Support the 2022-2023 Shift into Winter campaign by engaging your organization, stakeholders and community. The purpose of these resources is to give you some ideas and materials that you can use throughout the campaign. We appreciate your partnership to help improve winter driving safety across the province.
Social media images and messages
Distribute Shift into Winter messages and images via your social media channels. Consider sending one of the messages out on campaign launch day and follow with a weekly message throughout the duration of the campaign. Here are a few examples to get you started.
Messages
1. Shift into Winter (Sept – Dec 2022):
2. Shift out of Winter (Jan – Mar 2023):
Images to use on your social media channels can be found below.
Twitter images
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General public:
Employer, supervisor and worker:
General public and work drivers:
Instagram images
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General public:
Employer, supervisor and worker:
General public and work drivers:
Facebook images
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General public:
Employer, supervisor and worker:
General public and work drivers:
Messages, posters and ad banners for websites and newsletters
Include Shift into Winter campaign messages or articles on your website, in your newsletters, or in your other internal or external communication channels.
Messages for websites and newsletters
Here are some pre-written articles you can use. Or write your own.
Distribute or display a Shift into Winter poster
- Print Shift into Winter poster(s). Place them in your lobby, lunchroom or other high-traffic areas to help create awareness.
- Email a copy of the poster(s) to your employees and external stakeholders.
General Public:
Employer and Supervisor:
Post a Shift into Winter banner
Post a Shift into Winter campaign banner on the front page of your website or newsletter. Hyperlink the graphic to ShiftIntoWinter.ca.
Big Box ad 300px x 250px
Big Box ad 300px x 250px
Other resources
Here are some other things that you can do!
Download the Shift into Winter logo
Buy advertising
Customized print and digital ads
Place Shift into Winter ads, customized with your logo, in local community newspapers, online media, etc. If you would like us to create a customized ad for you (free of charge), please email a high-resolution file of your logo to info@roadsafetyatwork.ca. The preferred file format is ai, but we also accept eps, tiff, and jpeg formats.
Share the Shift into Winter customized radio ads
The campaign has 3 radio commercials. If your organization buys radio advertising, you are welcome to use these ads. Contact us at info@roadsafetyatwork.ca.
Shift into Winter community promotions
Consider creating your own Shift into Winter-themed event or community promotion. This could range from something very simple to more complex ideas such as:
- Set up a booth and distribute information about winter driving safety.
- Sponsor a local hockey team. Distribute winter driving safety information at the games, and/or purchase advertising in key places such as the score clock, rink boards, lobby/entrance.
- Make a winter driving safety presentation to a local business, school or community group (e.g. Chamber of Commerce)
Share your success with others
We can all learn from each other’s successes. Please share how your organization has promoted the Shift into Winter campaign or if you have feedback on how your efforts were received by employees.
We hope you’ll find these ideas useful within your organization and also encourage you to take advantage of the many opportunities to share them with your stakeholders and communities.
Questions?
Please contact:
info@roadsafetyatwork.ca