This “most wonderful time of the year” will be here before we know it! We’re sharing a holiday-inspired compilation of tips and inspiration to help make this holiday season your merriest yet!
Stand Out
with Instagram-Worthy Holiday Treats
How Instagram-worthy are your holiday treats? Social media, like Instagram and Facebook, have proven to be effective tools for reaching consumers, however if A.) you’re not sharing photos of your products on your social media sites daily or B.) they don’t stand out from other holiday gifts, you could be missing out on a massive opportunity to gain new customers this season. Click here to snag creative ideas to transform some of your potentially existing treats (like chocolate-covered cookies and rice cereal treats) into new holiday favorites.
How to Create Your Own Holiday Gift Guide
Holiday gift guides are a visual and trendy way to promote your popular holiday items both online and in your retail store. According to a recent survey by Dynata for Redpoint Global, “nearly two-thirds of the 1,000 adult shoppers surveyed (62%), planned to do all their holiday shopping online.”
If you think you have to hire a graphic designer to create a professional gift guide, think again! In this blog post, we’ve also shared one of our favorite resources that requires zero design experience and comes with a FREE subscription option. Read more.
How to Sell More Stocking Stuffers
With gentle nudging, you can help ensure stockings (and your bottom line) overflow with sweetness this holiday season! Stockings stuffers are the ultimate impulse purchase, representing the opportunity to add a few extra dollars to in-store and online purchases. In post, we explore two key components that make for great stocking stuffers and how to increase sales with effective marketing and merchandising. Read more.
5 Quick & Easy Treats to Add to your Stocking Stuffer Display
Add extra dollars to
in-store and online purchases by selling more stocking stuffers this holiday
season. Above, we shared how to sell more stocking stuffers by identifying
products that meet two key components. Next up, we’ve got five quick and easy
ideas for products to beef up your stocking stuffer display. Read more.
We hope that these posts have inspired you to
get creative this holiday season and make it one to remember.
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