| Do you often wonder what new ideas you can try in | | | | eggs along with individual Easter wrapped candies. In |
| local marketing for your MLM or even store front | | | | the egg I put a folded up small business flyer along |
| business? Well don't feel alone, I am there quite often! | | | | with the candy. I dropped the egg into a plastic door |
| My passion is to share ideas with others that I think | | | | hanger bag and left it on the door handle. |
| might help their marketing. | | | | 5. There are a lot of ideas for Mother's Day. The one I |
| Try to capitalize on the holidays by walking through | | | | like is to find teabag holders that are free on the net, |
| neighborhoods and leaving promos on the door. Below | | | | which you can edit, print, and cutout putting a teabag in. |
| I will list some of the marketing ideas for different | | | | Be sure to include a business card or flyer. |
| holidays. | | | | 6. Spring is an awesome season to market locally |
| 1. Buy boxed Christmas cards at the dollar store and | | | | using creative ideas. Buy flower or vegetable seed |
| sign the cards with my business name. I include a | | | | packets at the dollar store (usually 10 cents) and make |
| business card along with a couple of hard peppermint | | | | a tag with your business information including your |
| candies individually wrapped that I purchase in a bag. | | | | website. These can be passed out at community |
| 2. January is a fun month because it is a new | | | | events or left on the door handles through the |
| beginning with New Year cards. I don't work the same | | | | neighborhood. |
| neighborhood month after month and I am able to use | | | | 7. Make up a summer campaign by going to the parks |
| the same ideas over and over. | | | | and handing out lollipops to the visitors that are |
| 3. I got real creative for Valentine's Day. I purchased a | | | | picnicking, etc. Punch a hole in a business card and tie it |
| box of white business envelopes and sealed each | | | | to the candy with a ribbon. |
| one. Used my design scissors and cut the envelopes in | | | | 8. Take advantage of all the fall festivals. Check on |
| half. I punched holes just below the top and threaded a | | | | getting a table space at a reasonable price for handing |
| ribbon through to make a handle. I purchased sheets of | | | | out informational flyers and brochures. Put together a |
| small Valentine stickers and put a sticker on the front | | | | gift basket with holiday goodies along with your |
| of the envelope. Inside the envelope I put a business | | | | business info. Included. |
| flier and some hard wrapped candy. These were hung | | | | Let your creativity work for you in the local market |
| on the door handles. | | | | area! Remember to have an attitude of service |
| 4. For Easter marketing I purchased bags of the plastic | | | | toward others and business will come to you. |