Posts Tagged ‘Foster’
Holiday Adoption & Foster Promo Templates
The holidays are the perfect moment to make more families complete: Whether that’s through adoption specials, festive matchmaking, or getting more pets into foster homes for the holidays. This collection of 7 designs is completely customizable so you’re in the design driver’s seat! When you click download you’ll be taken to the Canva templates and…
Read MoreCommunications Kit: Foster Programs
This communications kit is our most jam-packed yet! The focus here is on foster-centric sheltering: the concept of moving more animals to home-based care rather than institutional care. To get more pets into foster homes, marketing and fostering have to work together to keep messaging steady and consistent, and we’ve created this kit with that…
Read MoreMarketing Magic for Long-Stay Pets
Let’s face it: If we all had kennels full of fuzzy munchkins with perfect manners and zero health problems, we probably wouldn’t need to talk about long-stay pets. But for most organizations, there are always a handful of pets with behavioral, medical or public perception challenges that make finding adoptable homes more difficult. With a…
Read MoreFoster Actually Shareable Graphic
If you know, you know! Whether you’re watching Love Actually on repeat or you’re simply looking for a catchy way to promote fostering this holiday season, we’ve got you covered with two options: Use our ready to roll downloadable graphic (and give us tag @heartsspeak or shoutout using the hashtag #heartsspeak) or add your own photos…
Read MoreGetting Shelter Pets Noticed with Better Bios
If photos and video open the door, then the descriptions and bios that we write for pets are what tend to seal the deal. Pet bios take many forms – most often as social media captions/descriptions or writeups on Petfinder or Adopt-a-Pet type sites. No matter where these will be seen, they become an important…
Read MoreSocial Media Magic for Senior Dogs
Senior pups (and all senior pets!) deserve a chance in the spotlight, and what better way to help them find a foster or adopter than to highlight them on social media. But to take advantage of the amazing, free marketing resource that is social media, we have to be intentional with the way we use…
Read More10 Tips for Better Senior Dog Photos
Getting photos of shelter or rescue pets can feel hard – sometimes the lighting isn’t the best or our four-legged friend has a case of the wiggles. And sometimes a pet can be camera shy. But thankfully a few small adjustments and the use of a handy cell phone can make a world of difference…
Read More10 Tips for Great Foster Pet Photos
Getting photos of foster pets can feel hard – sometimes lighting in our home isn’t the best or our foster has the case of the wiggles. And sometimes a pet can be camera shy. But thankfully a few small adjustments and the use of a handy cell phone can make a world of difference. In the…
Read MoreFostering Marketing Toolkit
Foster families make a world of difference for shelter pets — from one-night sleepovers to fospice care to long-term fosters to dog’s day out! Recruit more fosters, and celebrate and promote your pets in foster with this easy-to-use set of photo overlays. The toolkit also includes some messaging ideas for simple cut-and-paste social posts.
Read MoreAdoption Status Stamp Image Overlays
Nothing feels better than a big ‘adopted’ or ‘rescued’ stamp on an image of a shelter pet! Use this image embellishment to show off your recent happily-ever-afters, advertise bonded pairs or fostered animals, or those still looking for love. Set includes: ‘Rescued’, ‘Adopted’, ‘Adopt Me’, ‘Bonded Pair’, ‘Fostered’, and ‘Rescue Me’. Need a quick how-to…
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