Welcome to this month’s “Looking Ahead” feature. Here we’ll review events, occasions, holidays and anniversaries that you can use to build your event-driven marketing calendar August 2017. There are no major holidays this month. In the northern hemisphere it’s the dog days of summer. In the south it’s the last blast of winter. These “seasonal” […]
Looking Ahead – Marketing Calendar August 2016
Welcome to this month’s “Looking Ahead” feature. Here we’ll review events, occasions, holidays and anniversaries that you can use to build your event-driven marketing calendar August 2016. The standout event this month has to be the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, taking place in Rio, Brazil from August 5-21. There are no major holidays this month. […]
Looking Ahead – Marketing Calendar August 2015
Welcome to this month’s “Looking Ahead” feature. Here we’ll review events, occasions, holidays and anniversaries that you can use to build your event-driven marketing calendar August 2015. The calendar is pretty empty this month of major holidays. In the northern hemisphere it’s the dog days of summer. In the south it’s the last blast of […]
Looking Ahead – Marketing Calendar August 2014
Welcome to this month’s “Looking Ahead” feature. Here we’ll review events, occasions, holidays and anniversaries that you can use in an event-driven marketing promotion or campaign in August 2014. The calendar is pretty threadbare this month when it comes to major holidays. In the northern hemisphere it’s the dog days of summer. In the south […]
Looking Ahead – Marketing Calendar August 2011
Time for our monthly look ahead for event-based marketing opportunities in August 2011. Frankly, it’s a lean month both in the northern and southern hemispheres. In Australia, it’s the middle of winter and in the north it’s the lazy days of summer. So, you’ll need to look for more offbeat occasions, business-linked reasons and reasons […]