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
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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
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 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 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 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 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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