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Promote

      We partner with several radio and TV stations and get a lot of free media
      coverage with different morning news teams. We also make sure our
      event is on every community calendar and magazine in the city.   Jim

      Hosting an event takes a lot of
      promotion. We do radio and leverage
      our Best Rewards email list to get the
      word out. Social media is also great for
      building hype for your event - the more
      creative you get the better.   Pat



      Learn

      I saw my staff really shine when we
      started doing EggFest events and it was rewarding to see them step up. When you are in
      the thick of event planning, you realize that it doesn’t come together in a few days or with a
      few people. It takes a team effort so don’t be afraid to

      delegate and give your staff added responsibility.   Jim
                                                                  Special events aren’t limited to
      We used to always have free events, but we started          EggFest. Talk to your Consumer
      charging for EggFest. At first, it was hard and we          Marketing Specialist to identify an
      questioned if we were doing the right thing. In the end,    event that’s right for your store.
      it showed customers that we were really engaged in the
      event and that it was a big deal.   Pat                        Cooking Class

                                                                     Charity Build Craft Night

                                                                     Customer Appreciation/
                                                                      Anniversary

                                                                     Holiday Open House

                                                                     Ladies’ Night

                                                                     Pet Adoption Day

                                                                     Safety Education
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