Program Promotion
The Recreation Experience
Program Evaluation
100

This type of promotion is characterized by being paid and non-personal commuication.

What is Advertising?

100

These are the three phases of the recreation experience. 

What are pre-experience, participation, and post-experience?

100

These are the two paradigms/methods we can use to evaluate.

What are Quantitative and Qualitative (and mixed-methods!)?

200

This type of promotion is used to incentivize patrons to register for programs or use services.

What is Sales Promotion?

200

The pre-experience includes these activities. 

What are need awareness, information seeking, and finding alternative options?

200

These are the two TYPES of evaluation.

What are Formative and Summative?
300

This type of promotion is controlled by the media.

What is Publicity?

300
The registration process provides staff an opportunity to provide the following information to patrons.

What are fees, program locations, dates/times, instructions, program-specific needs?

300
These are two reasons we complete recreation evaluation. 

What are: improve programs/services/facilities, justify expenses, gauge program objectives, manage risks, enhance safety, etc....?

400

This term refers to activities an organization undertakes to promote the buying or selling or use of a product, program, or service

What is marketing?

400

The four common registration methods include:

What are phone, in-person, mail, and online?

400

This is the definition of evaluation.

What is a systematic process to collect information and organize it in a meaningful way to improve our programs and services. 

500

These are the four factors to consider when selecting a promotional tool (e.g., broadcast media, print media, digital media). 

What are: target audience, budget, time frame, suitability for program/service?

500

What are some ways we can make the registration process user-friendly?

What are: create a queue, clearly label forms, make forms easily accessible, provide clear instructions?

500

These are the four steps of the simplified evaluation process. 

What are: set the goal, create the survey, conduct the survey, use the data?

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