Category Archives: July Holidays

Take the Ice Cream Personality Quiz During National Ice Cream Month

In 1984, President Ronald Reagan designated July as National Ice Cream Month and the third Sunday of the month as National Ice Cream Day. The President recognized ice cream as a fun and nutritious food that is enjoyed by a … Continue reading

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June 3rd is Doughnut Day

In honor of doughnut day, I thought I’d share this infographic by Fast Company’s Julie Teninbaum – with all the sweets such as cookies, cakes, whoopies and more listed as well as some really cool statistics!

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July 31st is Invest in Employees Day

If you have employees then you need to invest in them today (and every day). They are often the first contact with YOUR customers and can make or break a company. Your best defense? Treat them like GOLD. Make the … Continue reading

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July 30th is Father-in-Law’s Day

(Created by the card companies), Regardless of his personality and charms, this day is dedicated to your spouse’s Dad who certainly deserves recognition. Encourage your clients to recognize “Dear Ole Father In Law” in creative ways.  Create a write-in campaign … Continue reading

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July 29th is Rain Day

What a perfect time for a Rain Day Marketing Strategy!  Not raining in your part of the world today? That’s okay. This idea will probably take some time to get off the ground. However once you do it, you could … Continue reading

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July 28th is Singing Telegram Day

What a great way to get the word out about your company!  With “acts” to fulfill any imagination, you could hire a singing telegram to gain the attention of customers and prospects. Singing their praises can lead to stronger relationships … Continue reading

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Today is Buy a Local Ad Day!

Supporting local groups and organizations is a great way to get your company’s name out there and build relationships with the community. Here are just a few places you can buy inexpensive ads and show your support. Buy an Ad … Continue reading

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July 26th is OneVoice Day

“Consensus for Conflict Resolution, Mobilizing Against Violent Extremism.  Think you cannot change the world?  Check out OneVoiceMovement.org and read about their work “to amplify the voice of the overwhelming but heretofore silent majority of moderates who wish for peace and … Continue reading

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July 25th is Parents Day

Offer a discount to parents of the two (or four) legged variety  if they bring their “kids” to your business (or pictures of kids). Today is also: Parents’ Day Pipe Dreams Day Also on this date: In 1814 George Stephenson … Continue reading

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July 24th is Amelia Earhart Day

…  this marks the anniversary of her 113th birthday. Amelia flew her first plane at the age of 24 (in 1921). In 1932 Amelia became the 2nd person to fly solo across the Atlantic. In 1935, she was the first … Continue reading

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