Thursday, August 4, 2011

Retail Promotion Ideas

Promotions can come in any size, shape or form and are only limited by your imagination and resources. Here are some ideas you can use or mold to your business objectives. But don't stop with these, try anything you think will work for your business.

*Have a band play outside
*Hold an art exhibit
*Have an ice crean social
*Organize a parade
*Hire a balloon sculpture
*Sponsor a Guiness record breaker
*Reward yellow page competitor clippers
*Do CD/DVD/Book exchanges
*Have a gift drawing
*Hold a trivia quiz contest
*Feature costumed characters
*Celebrate unusual holidays
*Have a cutest baby contest
*Have a donut eating contest
*Give away lottery tickets
*Have safe kids games
*Use scratch-off cards
*Have a storyteller or reader
*Have a radio station remote site
*Have a fill the bag sale
More business promotion ideas in chapter 7 of my book "90 Days to Success as a Small Business Owner"

1 comment:

  1. In addition, creating a unique promotional product that represents your company can capture the attention of your market. Create promotional gifts product like a pen, a flash light kit, or anything useful for your audience. The more choices they have, the more chances you increase the sale and popularity of your business.

    -Allan Holaday

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