According to Matthew Shay, CEO of the National Retail Federation, Halloween is one of the “fastest-growing consumer holidays” in the United States. To point, the NRF estimates that 2014 Halloween spending will be an estimated 7.4 billion while other estimates put it at 11.3 billion!
80 Military Homecoming Signs & Ideas
Perhaps no better evidence exists of how much homecomings mean than how often these stories and videos go viral on the internet. There are an innumerable number of these videos on the web showing the surprise homecoming (often someone returning from a military deployment) to a waiting family or spouse. These videos are touching and […]
How to Market Your Pumpkin Patch and Be Profitable
Everywhere you look you see shades of red, orange and yellow. The air is filled with scents of pumpkin, cinnamon, ginger and candy apple. Halloween decorations overflow store shelves, and football games are on everyone’s weekend plans. Fall has officially arrived.
50+ Ideas For LDS Missionary Farewell & Welcome Home Parties
Today there are nearly 85,000 missionaries serving full time missions for the LDS Church. This huge increase in missionaries stemming from President Thomas S. Monson’s age requirement change in October 2012 has also led to a huge increase in farewell and homecoming/welcome home parties.
5 Online Fundraising Tools for Non-Profits
Raising money for a non-profit or institution is a commendable, yet arduous, undertaking. While the common phrase may be “it takes money to make money,” non-profits do not have the luxury of endless disposable dollars to pour into fundraising efforts.
How To Attract Customers To Your Store During Summer
Summer can be a slow season for many retail stores, unless of course you sell swimsuits and sandals or pool supplies. Many people spend their summers going on vacations so businesses, typically smaller businesses, tend to experience slower days both from a revenue and store traffic perspective during these few months. But this unfortunate trend […]
State-by-State Guide to Pool Signage and Fencing Requirements
For all its charms, pool ownership comes with some weighty responsibilities. To help pool owners and operators meet the challenging task of making sure that their pools are safe, we have put together a description of pool sign and fencing laws in all 50 U.S. states, as well as information about general pool issues such […]
Banners & Signs For Your Returning Missionaries
More Missionaries … More Banners With the October 2012 announcement by Mormon leader Thomas S. Monson that Mormon missionary age requirements would change to 18 years old for males and 19 years old for females the LDS Church has seen a huge increase in the number of missionaries. As recently as July 2014 the Deseret […]
