Almost any holiday, event, or milestone is an excuse for a promotion, and if you are not doing that you are missing a huge opportunity.
Using Holidays and Events to Build Your Business
If you are not using Holidays to promote your website then you are losing money. Halloween, forexample, is just around the corner and it is a hugemoneymaker for many industries.
According to the National Retail Federation,Halloween is expected to generate $3.3 Billionin sales.
Almost any holiday, event, or milestone is anexcuse for a promotion, and if you are not doingthat you are missing a huge opportunity.
Grab your calendar and decide what promotionsyou would like to run throughout the year. Hereis a quick list that you might consider:
Jan: New YearsFeb: Valentines, Mardi Gras, Ground Hog's DayMar: St. Patrick's Day, Spring BreakApril: April Fools, Tax Day, EasterMay: Mother's Day, Cinco de Mayo, Memorial DayJune: Father's Day, Graduation DayJuly: 4th of JulyAug: Back to Schoo, Dog Days of SummerSept: Labor Day, Fall SpecialOct: HalloweenNov: Election Day, Thanksgiving, Turkey DayDec: Winter Special, Hannakuh, Kwanzaa, Christmas
Don't promote more than one or two a year, or itmight lose it's effectiveness.
Dan Kennedy says the #1 sin in marketing is beingboring, so when you pick your promotion try tomake it fun and entertaining for your customersand prospects.
Try something simple like Holiday Sticky Notes.http://holidaysticky.com
Here is a link for a special Year-end deal:http://holidaysticky.com/december-special
Quit being so boring and put a little more excitementinto your website with Holiday Sticky Notes. You won'tregret it.
