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2014 Marketing Calendar

This is the Marketing Calendar for 2014. If you are looking for the Marketing Calendar for 2015, check it out here: Marketing Calendar for 2015

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January is not just for recaps and strategy revisions. It's about planning for future opportunities and challenges so you can create improvements, both now and in the future. Everybody knows that marketers and advertisers create content way ahead of holidays and events to generate demand.

Look at the calendar to see what's going on that you could tie to your business and share with your customers. Maybe it's wishing your customers a Happy Valentines Day or maybe its promotion related to an event.

Whatever it is, if you need a little inspiration for your content, the 2014 Marketing Calendar has your back! Here are our top holidays and events that will help you and your business plan ahead for this year.

January Marketing Ideas

January 1st, Wednesday: New Years Day - When to start marketing: Sunday, December 1st

Everybody already has their champagne and party hats on by January 1st. Start planning in December for "the year ahead" predictions, opportunities, and challenges. Marketers are looking ahead to next months holidays and events and are planning different marketing strategies that can bring in new business for the start of a new year!

January 20th, Monday: Martin Luther King Day - When to start marketing: Sunday, January 5th

Martin Luther King Day celebrates the life and accomplishments of Martin Luther King, Jr. He was a great leader in his fight against racism and was also a smart businessman and marketer. He believed in providing something that holds value and in order to become a good businessman, he believed that it's important to know what your market wants. His most inspirational advice for marketers was to stick to a dream.

Other Marketing Ideas in January

January 1st, Wednesday - Bloody Mary Day

January 2nd, Thursday - Buffett Day

January 3rd, Friday - Covered Cherry Day

January 4th, Saturday - National Hypnotism Day

January 5th, Sunday - Whipped Cream Day

January 6th, Monday - Three Kings Day

January 7th, Tuesday - Tempura Day

January 8th, Wednesday - National Bubble Bath Day

January 9th, Thursday - Apricot Day

January 10th, Friday - Cut Your Energy Costs Day

January 11th, Saturday - Fruitcake Toss Day

January 12th, Sunday - Marzipan Day

January 13th, Monday - Skeptics Day

January 14th, Tuesday - Organize Your Home Day

January 15th, Wednesday - Strawberry Ice Cream Day

January 16th, Thursday - Nothing Day

January 17th, Friday - Cable Car Day

January 18th, Saturday - Thesaurus Day

January 19th, Sunday - Tin Can Day

January 20th, Monday - Cheese Lovers Day

January 21st, Tuesday - Granola Bar Day

January 22nd, Wednesday - Celebration of Life Day

January 23rd, Thursday -Measure Your Feet Day

January 24th, Friday - Peanut Butter Day

January 25th, Saturday - Opposite Day

January 26th, Sunday - Peanut Brittle Day

January 27th, Monday - Chocolate Cake Day

January 28th, Tuesday - Blueberry Pancake Day

January 29th, Wednesday - Curmudgeons Day

January 30th, Thursday - Insane Answering Message Day

January 31st, Friday - Backward Day

 

February Marketing Ideas

February 2nd, Sunday: Groundhog Day - When to start marketing: Sunday, January 19th

This is an exciting time because it's the start of a new season coming. The tradition goes that this day is used to determine how many more weeks there might be left of winter. Groundhog Day can be used to get your customers excited for a new season by offering deals, new product releases, or updates all determined on if the groundhog sees its shadow. Never let a marketing opportunity go to waste!

February 2nd, Sunday: Superbowl XLVIII - When to start marketing: Wednesday, January 15th

For all those football fans, Superbowl is here. For marketers and advertisers, this year's cost for a 30-second Superbowl ad is $4 million dollars! A good game plan for marketers might be to hold a Super Bowl party, offer prizes, or have sales and promotions based on the outcome of the game. According to Hubspot, a study was done by Adobe Digital Index that found that companies that advertise on TV during the Superbowl see a 20% increase of visits on game day and maintain higher than average traffic the following week.

February 14th, Friday: Valentines Day - When to start marketing: Saturday, February 1st

Ah, yes. The month of love, romance, roses and jewelry commercials! Valentines Day is the perfect opportunity for marketers to advertise a new product, especially if its romantic and sweet. Marketers can also send an E-blast to their loyal customers showing affection and gratitude for their loyal support. It's important to always send valentines to people who need them and deserve them.

February 17th, Monday: President's Day - When to start marketing: Saturday, February 8th

President's Day is during this month, which is the best time to go shopping since many people are off from work. Offering limited time sales, promotions, complimentary products or services, or creating a direct-mail marketing campaign can bring in more business for you and your company.

Other Marketing Ideas in February

February 1st, Saturday - Working Naked Day

February 2nd, Sunday - Hedgehog Day

February 3rd, Monday - Dump Your Significant Jerk Day

February 4th, Tuesday - Thank A Mailman Day

February 5th, Wednesday - Pancake Day

February 6th, Thursday - Lame Duck Day

February 7th, Friday - Bubblegum Day

February 8th, Saturday - Laugh and Get Rich Day

February 9th, Sunday - Marriage Day

February 10th, Monday - Umbrella Day

February 11th, Tuesday - Make A Friend Day

February 12th, Wednesday - Plum Pudding Day

February 13th, Thursday - Get A Different Name Day

February 14th, Friday - Donor Day

February 15th, Saturday - Hippo Day

February 16th, Sunday - Almond Day

February 17th, Monday - Random Acts of Kindness Day

February 18th, Tuesday - Battery Day

February 19th, Wednesday - Chocolate Mint Day

February 20th, Thursday - Love Your Pet Day

February 21st, Friday - International Mother Language Day

February 22nd, Saturday - Banana Bread Day

February 23rd, Sunday - Curling is Cool Day

February 24th, Monday -Tortilla Chip Day

February 25th, Tuesday - Chocolate Covered Peanuts Day

February 26th, Wednesday - Tell A Fairy Tale Day

February 27th, Thursday - Chili Day

February 28th, Friday - Chocolate Soufflé Day

 

March Marketing Ideas

March 4th, Tuesday: Mardi Gras - When to start marketing: Thursday, February 20th

Mardi Gras is carnival time. Full of vibrant colors, masks, beads, food, fun and nothing but celebrations. Mardi Gras, which is French for, "Fat Tuesday," is the last Tuesday before the first day of lent. It's a great time for marketers and advertisers to have a little fun. Decorate your business with items traditionally used during Mardi Gras such as plastic beads, streamers, balloons, or ceramic and feathered masks. Encourage your customers to submit their information or subscribe to your website for a chance to win a Mardi Gras themed giveaway, such as a trip to New Orleans, where Mardi Gras is most popular.

March 17th, Monday: Saint Patrick's Day - When to start marketing: Saturday, March 1st

A holiday filled with clover green and festivals to celebrate the Irish in America. Everyone usually finds a way to wear green and be a little Irish, for a day. Nothing but good luck and a few beers has everyone enjoying this holiday. Creating a lucky campaign or other Saint Patrick's ideas, such as clovers, leprechauns, pots of gold, and rainbows, in your marketing materials can assure happy customers during this Irish holiday.

March 20th, Thursday: Spring Begins

Spring has arrived and everyone has a case of Spring fever! Whether you are hoping to bring in new customers and business, or just remind your loyal customers to come back for a visit, planning some spring promoting is a great way to refresh your marketing this season!

Other Marketing Ideas in March

March 1st, Saturday - Horse Protection Day

March 2nd, Sunday - Banana Cream Pie Day

March 3rd, Monday - Cold Cuts Day

March 4th, Tuesday - Grammar Day

March 5th, Wednesday - Cheese Doodle Day

March 6th, Thursday - Frozen Food Day

March 7th, Friday - Doodle Day

March 8th, Saturday - Peanut Cluster Day

March 9th, Sunday - Get Over It Day

March 10th, Monday - Fill Our Staplers Day

March 11th, Tuesday - Organize Your Home Office Day

March 12th, Wednesday - Registered Dietitian Day

March 13th, Thursday - Ken Day

March 14th, Friday - Moth-er Day

March 15th, Saturday - Buzzards Day

March 16th, Sunday - Freedom of Information Day

March 17th, Monday - Submarine Day

March 18th, Tuesday - Awkward Moments Day

March 19th, Wednesday - Chocolate Caramel Day

March 20th, Thursday -French Bread Day

March 21st, Friday - Puppy Day

March 22nd, Saturday - Goof Off Day

March 23rd, Sunday - Near Miss Day

March 24th, Monday - Chocolate Covered Raisins Day

March 25th, Tuesday - Tolkien Reading Day

March 26th, Wednesday - Nougat Day

March 27th, Thursday - Spanish Paella Day

March 28th, Friday - Something On A Sticky Day

March 29th, Saturday - Weed Appreciation Day

March 30th, Sunday - Doctors' Day

March 31st, Monday - Eiffel Tower Day

 

April Marketing Ideas

April 1st, Tuesday: April Fools Day - When to start marketing: Tuesday, April 1st

April Fools Day is not only for pulling pranks on friends and family members, but a harmless prank on your customers will give them a reason to laugh and cause them to remember your brand. These type of celebrations are a great time to create campaigns that people can relate to and can enjoy. These campaigns can help strengthen your brand image and positioning in the market.

April 20th, Sunday: Easter - When to start marketing: Tuesday, April 1st

Easter is a popular sales season as summer approaches. Incorporating Easter eggs, the Easter bunny, pastel colors, candy or holding an Easter inspired event, will get people hopping for joy. Don't be afraid to try something new and fun!

April 22nd, Tuesday: Earth Day - When to start marketing: Tuesday, April 8th

It's all about going green and keeping the Earth clean! Earth Day offers plenty of opportunities to get the public involved and increase sales through brand loyalty and direct marketing. You can launch a huge campaign to encourage others to save an animal or hold a eco-friendly event!

Other Marketing Ideas in April

April 1st, Tuesday - Fun At Work Day

April 2nd, Wednesday - Children's Book Day

April 3rd, Thursday - Fish Finger's and Custard Day

April 4th, Friday - Vitamin C Day

April 5th, Saturday - Pillow Fight Day

April 6th, Sunday - Tartan Day

April 7th, Monday - No Housework Day

April 8th, Tuesday - Be Kind To Lawyers Day

April 9th, Wednesday - Winston Churchill Day

April 10th, Thursday - Sibling Day

April 11th, Friday - Barbershop Quartet Day

April 12th, Saturday - Licorice Day

April 13th, Sunday - Thomas Jefferson Day

April 14th, Monday - Look Up At The Sky Day

April 15th, Tuesday - Equal Pay Day

April 16th, Wednesday - Save the Elephant Day

April 17th, Thursday - Ford Mustang Day

April 18th, Friday - Pet Owners Independence Day

April 19th, Saturday - Auctioneers Day

April 20th, Sunday - Astronomy Day

April 21st, Monday - Kindergarten Day

April 22nd, Tuesday - Jelly Bean Day

April 23rd, Wednesday - Talk Like Shakespeare Day

April 24th, Thursday - Pig In A Blanket Day

April 25th, Friday - Hug A Plumber Day

April 26th, Saturday - Pretzel Day

April 27th, Sunday - Morse Code Day

April 28th, Monday - Workers Memorial Day

April 29th, Tuesday - International Dance Day

April 30th, Wednesday - Jazz Day

 

May Marketing Ideas

May 5th, Monday: Cinco De Mayo - When to start marketing: Monday, April 21st

Millions of people celebrate with parties, fun, and fiesta on Cinco De Mayo! It's a great opportunity for markers to capitalize on the celebration. Just like this holiday, your marketing ideas need to be fun, unique, and give the audience a reason to pay attention.

May 11th, Sunday: Mother's Day - When to start marketing: Sunday, April 20th

Mother's Day is one of the best holidays to create buzz for your business with some creative marketing. Creating a Mother's Day gift guide, having a Mother's Day contest, creating content offering a Mother's Day gift with purchase, or themed items for sale is perfect to generate business and leave customers happy, along with a happy mother!

May 26th, Monday: Memorial Day/ First Day of Summer - When to start marketing: Monday, May 12th

As the unoffical start of summer, Memorial Day is all about going to the beach, barbecuing, suntanning, relaxing and shopping! Memorial Day plays a major role in how successful your sales will be come Memorial Day weekend. Sending postcards, catalogs, or brochures to your mailing lists weeks before Memorial Day will get others knowing about what your company or business is doing for this festive weekend.

Other Marketing Ideas in May

May 1st, Thursday - New Home Owners Day

May 2nd, Friday - No Pants Day

May 3rd, Saturday - Lumpy Rug Day

May 4th, Sunday - Petite and Proud Day

May 5th, Monday - Cartoonist Day

May 6th, Tuesday - World Asthma Day

May 7th, Wednesday - School Nurse Day

May 8th, Thursday - No Socks Day

May 9th, Friday - Lost Sock Memorial Day

May 10th, Saturday - Fair Trade Day

May 11th, Sunday - Eat What You Want Day

May 12th, Monday - Limerick Day

May 13th, Tuesday - Frog Jumping Day

May 14th, Wednesday - Chicken Dance Day

May 15th, Thursday - Straw Hat Day

May 16th, Friday - Biographers Day

May 17th, Saturday - Pack Rat Day

May 18th, Sunday - Neighbors Day

May 19th, Monday - May Ray Day

May 20th, Tuesday - Pick Strawberries Day

May 21st, Wednesday - I Need A Patch For That Day

May 22nd, Thursday - Goth Day

May 23rd, Friday - Turtle Day

May 24th, Saturday - Brother's Day

May 25th, Sunday - Tap Dance Day

May 26th, Monday - Sally Ride Day

May 27th, Tuesday - Cellophane Tape Day

May 28th, Wednesday - Hamburger Day

May 29th, Thursday - Learn About Composting Day

May 30th, Friday - Water A Flower Day

May 31st, Saturday - No Tobacco Day

 

June Marketing Ideas

June 15th, Sunday: Father's Day - When to start marketing: Sunday, May 25th

June is when summer finally kicks in! A month filled with a lot of travel and vacation. With Father's Day this month, this gives dads a chance to get pampered and feel really appreciated by their children. Father's Day is a great promotional tool to boost sales. You can create catalogs, flyers, hold a fathers day party, or have giveaways!

June 21st, Saturday: Summer Begins

Summer is officially here and it’s time for your customers to feel festive and spend more time outdoors. It’s the perfect time to get outside and get creative with your marketing strategies and ideas.

Other Marketing Ideas in June

June 1st, Sunday - Cancer Survivors Day

June 2nd, Monday - Leave The Office Early Day

June 3rd, Tuesday - Chimborazo Day

June 4th, Wednesday - Running Day

June 5th, Thursday - World Environment Day

June 6th, Friday - Drive In Movie Day

June 7th, Saturday - Drawing Day

June 8th, Sunday - World Oceans Day

June 9th, Monday - Donald Duck Day

June 10th, Tuesday - Iced Tea Day

June 11th, Wednesday - Corn On The Cob Day

June 12th, Thursday - Loving Day

June 13th, Friday - Sewing Machine Day

June 14th, Saturday - Gin Day

June 15th, Sunday - Nature Photography Day

June 16th, Monday - Fudge Day

June 17th, Tuesday - Eat Your Vegetables Day

June 18th, Wednesday - International Sushi Day

June 19th, Thursday - Juneteenth

June 20th, Friday - Dump The Pump Day

June 21st, Saturday - Go Skateboarding Day

June 22nd, Sunday - Onion Rings Day

June 23rd, Monday - Public Service Day

June 24th, Tuesday - Pralines Day

June 25th, Wednesday - Log Cabin Day (Also celebrated on the last Sunday in June)

June 26th, Thursday - Chocolate Pudding Day

June 27th, Friday - Industrial Workers Of The World Day

June 28th, Saturday - Insurance Awareness Day

June 29th, Sunday - Log Cabin Day

June 30th, Monday - Meteor Watch Day

 

July Marketing Ideas

July 4th, Friday: Independence Day: When to start marketing: Friday, June 20th

Red, white, and blue time. On the 4th of July, Marketing ideas are all about celebrations, food, and the colors of our grand old flag. Marketers can host an event, participate in the parade, donate a prize, create something original for the season, theme out your location or website, utilize your social media networks, and put your personal politics on hold!

Other Marketing Ideas in July

July 1st, Tuesday - Canada Day

July 2nd, Wednesday - I Forgot Day

July 3rd, Thursday - Compliment Your Mirror Day

July 4th, Friday - Independence From Meat Day

July 5th, Saturday - Hop A Park Day

July 6th, Sunday - Fried Chicken Day

July 7th, Monday - Tell The Truth Day

July 8th, Tuesday - Scud Day

July 9th, Wednesday - Sugar Cookie Day

July 10th, Thursday - Don't Step On A Bee Day

July 11th, Friday - World Population Day

July 12th, Saturday - Different Colored Eyes Day

July 13th, Sunday - Embrace Your Geekness Day

July 14th, Monday - International Town Criers Day

July 15th, Tuesday - Gummi Worm Day

July 16th, Wednesday - Corn Fritters Day

July 17th, Thursday - Yellow Pig Day

July 18th, Friday - Caviar Day

July 19th, Saturday - Raspberry Cake Day

July 20th, Sunday - Lollipop Day

July 21st, Monday - Get Out Of The Doghouse Day

July 22nd, Tuesday - Hammock Day

July 23rd, Wednesday - Hotdog Day

July 24th, Thursday - Tequila Day

July 25th, Friday - Talk In An Elevator Day

July 26th, Saturday - One Voice Day

July 27th, Sunday - Parents' Day

July 28th, Monday - Milk Chocolate Day

July 29th, Tuesday - Lasagna Day

July 30th, Wednesday - Paperback Book Day

July 31st, Thursday - Chili Dog Day

 

August Marketing Ideas

During the month of August business around the office may be slower than usual, but this is a great opportunity for marketers to set aside time and really plan ahead. Come up with different strategies and ideas for the upcoming months. Plan for the future, challenge yourself, and create improvements.

Other Marketing Ideas in August

August 1st, Friday - Girlfriends Day

August 2nd, Saturday - Ice Cream Sandwich Day

August 3rd, Sunday - Friendship Day

August 4th, Monday - Chocolate Chip Day

August 5th, Tuesday -Underwear Day

August 6th, Wednesday - Fresh Breath Day

August 7th, Thursday - Lighthouse Day

August 8th, Friday - Happiness Happens Day

August 9th, Saturday - Rice Pudding Day

August 10th, Sunday - Duran Duran Day

August 11th, Monday - Ingersoll Day

August 12th, Tuesday - International Youth Day

August 13th, Wednesday - International Left-handers Day

August 14th, Thursday - Creamsicle Day

August 15th, Friday - Relaxation Day

August 16th, Saturday - Tell A Joke Day

August 17th, Sunday - Thrift Shop Day

August 18th, Monday - Bad Poetry Day

August 19th, Tuesday - Aviation Day

August 20th, Wednesday - Radio Day

August 21st, Thursday - Spumoni Day

August 22nd, Friday - Be An Angel Day

August 23rd, Saturday - Valentino Day

August 24th, Sunday - International Strange Music Day

August 25th, Monday - Kiss And Make Up Day

August 26th, Tuesday - Dog Day

August 27th, Wednesday - "The Duchess" Who Wasn't Day

August 28th, Thursday - Bow Tie Day

August 29th, Friday - More Herbs, Less Salt Day

August 30th, Saturday - Slinky Day

August 31st, Sunday - Love Litigating Lawyers Day

 

September Marketing Ideas

September 1st, Monday: Labor Day - When to start marketing: Monday, August 18th

Considered the unofficial end to summer, Labor Day serves as a day of rest, but that doesn't mean you should relax your marketing efforts. This is the final chance to get that last bit out of summer before the cold winter begins again. Marketers should take advantage of the seasonal change and use this opportunity to promote their company in a different direction. Market early and often. Hosting that big special Labor Day event will promote sales and business for your company.

September 23rd, Tuesday: Fall Begins

Summer is officially over and you aren’t quite ready to set up your Christmas display yet. Your customers may be adjusting to school routines, planning for Halloween or Thanksgiving, or thinking of ways to enjoy the outdoors before it gets too cold. All of these are opportunities to reach out to your client base. It's the perfect opportunity for you to ramp up your marketing for the fall!

Other Marketing Ideas in September

September 1st, Monday - Emma M Nutt Day

September 2nd, Tuesday - V-J Day

September 3rd, Wednesday - Another Look Unlimited Day

September 4th, Thursday - Newspaper Carrier Day

September 5th, Friday - Be Late For Something Day

September 6th, Saturday - Fight Procrastination Day

September 7th, Sunday - World Beard Day

September 8th, Monday - Literacy Day

September 9th, Tuesday - Wonderful Weirdos Day

September 10th, Wednesday - Swap Ideas Day

September 11th, Thursday - Hot Cross Bun Day

September 12th, Friday - Stand Up To Cancer Day

September 13th, Saturday - Roald Dahl Day

September 14th, Sunday - Hug Your Hound Day

September 15th, Monday - Greenpeace Day

September 16th, Tuesday - Stepfamily Day

September 17th, Wednesday - Constitution Day

September 18th, Thursday - Water Monitoring Day

September 19th, Friday - Talk Like A Pirate Day

September 20th, Saturday - Punch Day

September 21st, Sunday - International Day Of Peace

September 22nd, Monday - Hobbit Day

September 23rd, Tuesday - Checkers Day

September 24th, Wednesday - Punctuation Day

September 25th, Thursday - Comic Book Day

September 26th, Friday - Hug A Vegetarian Day

September 27th, Saturday - Tourism Day

September 28th, Sunday - World Heart Day

September 29th, Monday - International Coffee Day

September 30th, Tuesday - Mud Pack Day

 

October Marketing Ideas

October 13th, Monday: Columbus Day - When to start marketing: Monday, September 29th

This is a celebration of Christopher Columbus' arrival to the Americas. Its a great opportunity to have your customers discover great deals. Marketers should not be afraid to explore, don't wait for your competitors to make a path for you. Create your own and in doing so, this could lead you to something great.

October 31st, Friday: Halloween - When to start marketing: Wednesday, October 1st

There is no arguing that October is dominated by Halloween marketing. Any type of business can offer an incentive or a Halloween-themed product. Get your employees involved and encourage them to bring Halloween to the workplace by dressing in a costume. Maybe even hold a costume contest and post the results on your company's social media. Using a Halloween theme to market your service is a fun and exciting way to get into the holiday spirit!

Other Marketing Ideas in October

October 1st, Wednesday - World Vegetarian Day

October 2nd, Thursday - World Farm Animals Day

October 3rd, Friday - Virus Appreciation Day

October 4th, Saturday - World Card Making Day

October 5th, Sunday - World Teachers Day

October 6th, Monday - Mad Hatter Day

October 7th, Tuesday - World Smile Day

October 8th, Wednesday - Bring Your Teddy Bear To School And Work Day

October 9th, Thursday - World Post Day

October 10th, Friday - World Porridge Day

October 11th, Saturday - Universal Music Day

October 12th, Sunday - International Moment Of Frustration Day

October 13th, Monday - Yorkshire Pudding Day

October 14th, Tuesday - Be Bald And Free Day

October 15th, Wednesday - Cake Decorating Day

October 16th, Thursday - Boss's Day

October 17th, Friday - Wear Something Gaudy Day

October 18th, Saturday - Chocolate Cupcake Day

October 19th, Sunday - Elevate Your Life Day

October 20th, Monday - Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day

October 21st, Tuesday - Apple Day

October 22nd, Wednesday - Caps Lock Day

October 23rd, Thursday - iPod Day

October 24th, Friday - United Nations Day

October 25th, Saturday - Sourest Day

October 26th, Sunday - Howl At The Moon Day

October 27th, Monday - Navy Day

October 28th, Tuesday - Plush Animal Lover's Day

October 29th, Wednesday - Internet Day

October 30th, Thursday - Create A Giant Funeral Day

October 31st, Friday - Frankenstein Day

 

November Marketing Ideas

November 11th, Tuesday: Veterans Day - When to start marketing: Saturday, November 1st

Veterans Day is a day we honor those who served our country in the Armed Forces. Many companies offer discounts for those veterans who have served in our country. Market by giving them a special jump on holiday shopping or a special deal on your business services. That will show appreciation for the work they've put into serving our country and it will let them know that you, as well as your business, supports them.

November 27th, Thursday: Thanksgiving Day - When to start marketing: Saturday, November 1st

Thanksgiving is the perfect opportunity to let your customers know how much you appreciate them. It's also a great time to attract new customers with new marketing strategies. Send your appreciation by sending out an E-blast to all your customers thanking them for their loyal support. Having your business or company hold a food drive is not only worth charity and good PR, but its also a great way to get customers at your door.

November 28th, Friday: Black Friday - When to start marketing: Friday, November 28th

The biggest shopping day of the year, Black Friday! Every business, big or small, should take full advantage of Black Friday. Everyone goes shopping and buys everything they see, only because companies are offering great deals. On Black Friday, offering limited time sales, promotions, complimentary products or services, will bring lots of business to your company!

Other Marketing Ideas in November

November 1st, Saturday - World Vegan Day

November 2nd, Sunday - Zero Tasking Day

November 3rd, Monday - Job Action Day

November 4th, Tuesday - Use Your Common Sense Day

November 5th, Wednesday - Stress Awareness Day

November 6th, Thursday - Saxophone Day

November 7th, Friday - Bittersweet Chocolate With Almonds Day

November 8th, Saturday - X-Ray Day

November 9th, Sunday - Chaos Never Dies Day

November 10th, Monday - Area Code Day

November 11th, Tuesday - Origami Day

November 12th, Wednesday - Pizza With The Works Except Anchovies Day

November 13th, Thursday - World Kindness Day

November 14th, Friday - Loosen Up, Lighten Up Day

November 15th, Saturday - Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day

November 16th, Sunday - National Tolerance Day

November 17th, Monday - Take A Hike Day

November 18th, Tuesday - Occult Day

November 19th, Wednesday - Have A Bad Bad Day

November 20th, Thursday - Name Your PC Day

November 21st, Friday - World Hello Day

November 22nd, Saturday - Go For A Ride Day

November 23rd, Sunday - Fibonacci Day

November 24th, Monday - Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day

November 25th, Tuesday - Shopping Reminder Day

November 26th, Wednesday - National Cake Day

November 27th, Thursday - Pins And Needles Day

November 28th, Friday - French Toast Day

November 29th, Saturday - Electronics Greetings Day

November 30th, Sunday - Computer Security Day

 

December Marketing Ideas

December 16th, Tuesday: Hanukkah - When to start marketing: Tuesday, November 18th

Successful Hanukkah marketing takes a well thought out strategic approach because your competition is putting out their best ads and sales at the same time that you are. Holding a special holiday sale or having a huge lighted menorah or other attraction can earn your company media coverage, but you can also get free publicity by helping out in your community during this holiday.

December 21st, Sunday: Winter Begins

Its the most wonderful time of year, Winter! With the temperature dropping below freezing, marketers should not let the cold effect their marketing efforts! Winter brings unique opportunities for special promotions. You can hold a "share the warmth" promotion, send your customers a winter thank you E-blast, and even launch a hibernation campaign. With New Years approaching, marketers are preparing to launch new and exciting products and services.

December 25th, Thursday: Christmas - When to start marketing: Tuesday, November 25th

It's not just about retailers this Christmas. Any business can join in on this merry time of year. With marketing ideas & techniques and adding a bit of festive flair to your products, businesses can make a lot of profit because so many people are shopping. By using the right Christmas marketing ideas, you can attract customers to your products. Sending cards and gifts, being generous, and setting up special services during this season will leave your customers very merry!

December 31st, Wednesday: New Years Eve - When to start marketing: Wednesday, December 17th

New Years is all about getting a fresh start! It's the perfect time to add new products or services, launch a new marketing campaign, or even hold a fun New Years until midnight sale, promotion, or offer. Give your customers a New Year's resolution with a marketing campaign that points out specific areas where your company excels. It's the start of a new year, new challenges, and new opportunities!

Other Marketing Ideas in December

December 1st, Monday - Eat A Red Apple Day

December 2nd, Tuesday - Fritters Day

December 3rd, Wednesday - Roof Over Your Head Day

December 4th, Thursday - Wear Brown Shoes Day

December 5th, Friday - Salesperson Day

December 6th, Saturday - Miners' Day

December 7th, Sunday - Letter Writing Day

December 8th, Monday - Brownie Day

December 9th, Tuesday - Techno Day

December 10th, Wednesday - Human Rights Day

December 11th, Thursday - International Mountain Day

December 12th, Friday - Poinsettia Day

December 13th, Saturday - Violin Day

December 14th, Sunday - Monkey Day

December 15th, Monday - Cat Herders Day

December 16th, Tuesday - Chocolate Covered Anything Day

December 17th, Wednesday - Maple Syrup Day

December 18th, Thursday - Regifting Day

December 19th, Friday - Look For An Evergreen Day

December 20th, Saturday - Go Caroling Day

December 21st, Sunday - Humbug Day

December 22nd, Monday - Date Nut Bread Day

December 23rd, Tuesday - Festivus

December 24th, Wednesday - Eggnog Day

December 25th, Thursday - Pumpkin Pie Day

December 26th, Friday - Thank You Note Day

December 27th, Saturday - Make Cut-Out Snowflakes Day

December 28th, Sunday - Card Playing Day

December 29th, Monday - Tick Tock Day

December 30th, Tuesday - Bacon Day

December 31st, Wednesday - No Interruption Day

 

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