Monday, June 22, 2015

Deconstruction #2: Lowe's Donates $1 Million to Keep America Beautiful to Improve Communities Nationwide


Title: Lowe's Donates $1 Million to Keep America Beautiful to Improve Communities Nationwide




Summary: This press release deals with a collaboration between two companies: Lowe’s Home Improvement and Keep America Beautiful. They are announcing the establishment of $1 million dollars of grants from Lowe’s to the Keep America Beautiful foundation. Additionally, they are outlining some of the most notable projects that those grants will be used for as well as the history of the partnership between the two organizations. The key opportunities are for brand exposure and for establishing interest in volunteering for the projects. Key messages include the idea that Lowe’s and Keep America Beautiful have had a fruitful partnership lasting over four years now, that they are pushing for volunteers totaling in excess of 40,000 for the projects, as well as that Keep America Beautiful has been responsible for long- and short-term projects in small communities and large cities across the country aimed at building clean, green, and beautiful communities. The release could be improved by highlighting the similarity in organizational goals and values between Lowe’s and Keep America Beautiful and also by providing more clear information about volunteer opportunities.

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