Time to look ahead and consider what’s available to the smart direct response marketer to create… …a marketing calendar for December 2013. Events, occasions and anniversaries that we can use as the foundation for marketing campaigns and promotions. December of course means… …CHRISTMAS… …with the NEW YEAR not far behind as a marketing event. PLEASE […]
December 2012 Is Here – Marketing Promotions In Full Swing!
It’s December 1st…I can’t believe the last month of 2012 is upon us! The Advent season starts tomorrow (December 2 this year, “officially” it’s the fourth Sunday before Christmas Day). You’re probably familiar with the traditional “Advent Calendars” where a new window is opened every day to reveal a Christmas-related item. You could easily adapt […]
Looking Ahead – Marketing Calendar December 2012
It’s that time of the month when we look ahead to creating… …a marketing calendar for December 2012. Events, occasions and anniversaries that we can use as the foundation for marketing campaigns and promotions. December of course means… …CHRISTMAS… …with the NEW YEAR not far behind as a marketing event. PLEASE do not neglect the […]
Marketing Perils Of 12 Days Of Christmas Sales
The post Christmas sales are in full swing… …so this great Tom Fishburne cartoon is timely… Read the original post at… “on the 12th day of Christmas retailers gave to me”. Sales can be a great way to boost sales and profits in the short term… …but they carry great risks to long-term profitability if […]
December Is Here…Recap Of Holiday Promotion Ideas
December is here, the Advent Season has arrived… … holiday marketing campaigns are in full swing. In my inbox this morning was a “12 Days Of Christmas” themed campaign… (let’s overlook the fact that officially the 12 Days of Christmas starts on…Christmas Day) …and event the spammers are getting in on the act! Subject line […]