Time to look ahead and consider what’s available to the smart direct response marketer to create… …a marketing calendar for December 2017. That is to say, occasions, events and anniversaries that we can use as the building block for marketing campaigns and promotions. December of course means… …CHRISTMAS… …with the NEW YEAR not far behind […]
Looking Ahead – Marketing Calendar November 2017
Here’s the regular look ahead… …this time at the coming month of November 2017… …for events, occasions and anniversaries to use for campaigns and promotions in your marketing calendar November 2017. FIRST…a reminder that the end of the year and CHRISTMAS is fast approaching! For pretty much all marketers, Christmas and the New Year is […]
December 2014 Is Here – Quick Review Of Holiday Promotion Ideas
A seasonal cartoon from the great marketoonist Tom Fishburne to kick off the post with a smile and a reminder of some of the perils of seasonal promotions. Use discounting wisely and strategically. It’s always better to add value in a promotion rather than simply cut price. December is here, the Advent Season has arrived… …and […]
Looking Ahead – Marketing Calendar November 2014
Here’s the regular look ahead… …this time at the coming month of November 2014… …for events, occasions and anniversaries we can use as the basis for marketing campaigns and promotions. FIRST…a reminder that the end of the year and CHRISTMAS is fast approaching! For pretty much all marketers, Christmas and the New Year is a […]
Looking Ahead – Marketing Calendar June 2014
With June approaching… …we’re almost halfway through the year 2014! That in itself can be used as the basis for a marketing promotion… …along with the other holidays and events that fall in the coming month. Also… …did you know that June is the biggest month for weddings in the USA? Probably similar in other […]