February 10th thru 16th is Jell-O Week. JELL-O is America’s most famous dessert. Did you know that there are over 158 gelatin products sold under the JELL-O brand and about 300 million boxes sold in the U.S. each year? Send your clients Jell-O treats to get their attention this second week of February. Let me know if your marketing jiggles your customers into action.
Some of the Best Childhood Memories Include Chocolate Cake!
February is a month packed with dates good for creative marketing. How about Bake for Family Fun Month? American’s love chocolate and other baked treats and this is the month to really enjoy it.
I remember as a child when Mom baked chocolate cake or brownies it was going to be a special day! Yummy smelling house and tasty treats for the family. Oh, to be able to lick the beaters or put frosting on the cupcakes now that was a privilege worth begging Mom for.
I’ve made lots of friends with my brownies with shredded coconut and flavoring. My friends also like my orange flavored brownies with chocolate chips. Give your valued clients a basket of baked treats in February. Share the fun by having your kids help you bake the treats. Let me know if you use Bake for Family Fun as a marketing opportunity and your results.
Wear Red for Heart Health!
February is also American Heart Month. Women are encouraged to wear red in honor of the half a million women who die from cardiovascular disease each year. I love to wear red lipstick, shoes and carry red handbags! How about you? Support the cause by wearing lots of red in February. Get attention with red shirts, ribbons, shoes and hand bags or other accessories. Spread the word that heart health for women is important.
Reading is Still FUNdamental!
February is Library Lovers Month. Libraries are a book lover’s oasis. Libraries help people all ages keep learning and support schools. Give your employees or customers memberships to the local friends of the library groups. Or start a reading club for your staff.
Reach Out To Your Coffee Or Tea Drinking Clients In January!
January is Gourmet Coffee/Hot Tea Month. Give your best clients gifts of gourmet coffees, herbal teas or distinctive travel mugs. There are lots of caffeine addicts and tea drinkers out there. An ingenious gift is a thermochromatic mug that makes your logo appear when hot liquid is poured inside. Or if you are in the coffee or tea business January is the right time to generate media attention with Coffee Hot Tea month. Get your customers to drink up your marketing messages this January.
