One of the highest payoff activities in marketing is to prepare a marketing calendar. And it’s never too early to map out a calendar for the coming year 2014! As well as this article to give you ideas… …here’s a great post from copywriter Ray Edwards… “How To Create A One-Page Marketing Plan”. It’s taken […]
Looking Ahead – Marketing Calendar October 2013
Let’s take a look ahead at the month of October 2013 and the events, anniversaries and occasions that a clever marketer can use as the basis and reason for an event-driven promotion. The stand out occasion, and one beloved of marketers, is of course “Halloween” on October 31. The origins of Halloween seem to be […]
Looking Ahead – Marketing Calendar September 2013
Welcome to the regular “Looking Ahead” feature where we consider the coming month, September 2013… …and the events, occasions, anniversaries and holidays that smart direct response marketers can use as the foundation for event-driven marketing promotions. It’s a time of a change of seasons… …Autumn in the north and Spring in the south… …and these […]
Looking Ahead – Marketing Calendar May 2013
The month of May 2013 is approaching… …so time for smart marketers to plan ahead and look at some of the holidays, events and anniversaries in the month that can be used as part of an “event driven marketing” strategy. The two standout occasions are… …firstly “May Day” (May 1, of course)… …and then in […]
Looking Ahead – Marketing Calendar April 2013
Here’s the monthly look ahead at the coming month, April 2013… …and the events, holidays and anniversaries that a smart marketer can use as the foundation for an event-driven campaign or marketing promotion. Easter falls mainly in the month of March this year… …but “Easter Monday” on April 1 is a holiday in many countries […]