Category Archives: June Holidays

June 7th is Midnight Special Day….

Today I was listening to the radio and the daily trivia said that on this date in history in 1973 Helen Ready first appeared on the hit show “Midnight Special.” So I thought it would be interesting to talk about midnight … Continue reading

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Today is Norma Jean aka Marilyn Monroe Day

“In Hollywood a girl’s virtue is much less important than her hairdo. You’re judged by how you look, not by what you are. Hollywood’s a place where they’ll pay you a thousand dollars for kiss, and fifty cents for your … Continue reading

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Today is Strike While the Iron is Hot Day!

Okay, so I made that up. But its the heat of summer and so I thought it would be fun to share some HOT summer promotional ideas with you. Everyone loves summer! In the summer people tend to be happier … Continue reading

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Followup With Clients Day

Most of us have a good idea how to follow up with people we have just met, but do you have a system in place for following up with those that already support you by purchasing your products and services? … Continue reading

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Decide To Be Married Day

Sixth Annual Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest Rolls Out in Boca Raton. If you can make a beautiful wedding dress from rolls of toilet paper you could win $1,000!  NEXT YEAR! Roxie Radford, Laura Gawne and Susan Bain owners of … Continue reading

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Today is Soap Opera Day

Soap Operas got their start in Radio as did the advertisers who promoted their products to the housewife and stay-at-home moms of the day.  The term  ”soap opera” was coined by the American press in the 1930s  partly because of the … Continue reading

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June 24th is Hand Shake Day

It’s a great time to get out and shake some hands – make sure you collect the business cards of those whose hands you shake and send them a note the very next day. Remember to follow up. A good … Continue reading

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June 23rd is WORDS THAT SELL! Day

4 tips to jump start your copywriting …  and get your audience to buy more of what you have to sell Any good copywriter will tell you words sell products (and services). Many times people will look at a picture … Continue reading

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June 22nd is National Columnist Day

Is your product or service unique or different in a significant way from the competition? Write a press release about it and sent it to your favorite columnists (the ones most likely to write about you) Positive media coverage may … Continue reading

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Encourage Energy Conservation with Summer Solstice

HELIOLATRY (hee-lee-OL-uh-tree) ~ Meaning:  Worship of the sun. Heliolatry stems from the Greek helio-, “sun,” and -latry, “worship.” The first day of summer began today 7:28 a.m. ET, the beginning of the summer solstice and the longest day of the year— in … Continue reading

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