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October 25th is Make a Difference Day
Make a Difference Day is the largest national day of helping others — a celebration of neighbors helping neighbors. Everyone can participate. Coast to coast, citizens braved rainy weather, the aftermath of massive wildfires and cooling temperatures to spruce up … Continue reading
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October 23rd is National Talk Show Host Day
Do what Mark Hughes, marketing consultant did. He says that when Steve Forbes, editor in chief of Forbes magazine didn’t return his calls, he bought a cell phone at Radio Shack for $100 – activated it and FedExed it to … Continue reading
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October 22nd is Eat a Pretzel Day
Did you know? The largest pretzel ever baked weighed 431 pounds and was 12 feet across. One of teh Auntie Anne’s franchisees from Lake Charles, Louisiana created the pretzel. Pretzels have a long and interesting history dating back to A.D. … Continue reading
September 26th is National Good Neighbor Day
Although Good Neighbor Day was started by Mrs. Becky Mattson in Montana with Congressional correspondence to The Honorable Mike Mansfield in 1971, it wasn’t really capitalized on until Brooks Jabobs of Jackson, Mississippi decided to promote the day by handing … Continue reading
August 23rd is Hair Dye Day
People have been dying their hair for 3000 years, but the first commercial hair dye company wasn’t started until 1909 in France. And yet women didn’t really start dying their hair until in the 1960’s when Clairol did their “does … Continue reading
Today is Healthy Feet Day
August 14th is Healthy Feet Day ~ Did you know that your foot contains 26 small bones, over 150 ligaments and a big network of muscles, nerves and blood vessels? The average person walks about 4 miles every day – … Continue reading
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
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
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
