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Fourth Quarter Holiday Boot Camp- Get inspired and ready for a profitable 4th quarter!

This “boot camp” is for all Gloucester Main Street Association members. This session will assist all business owners (retail, restaurants, service, and professionals) with jumpstarting their fourth quarter sales and presence in the community to have their best year ever! If you are a member of GMSA, you and your staff are encouraged to join our first “holiday boot camp” event.

Get in the spirit and join us September 24th from 8:00 a.m-10:00 a.m. for a holiday breakfast and presentation. FREE to all GMSA members! (If you wish to join the GMSA, you may pay your annual dues prior to the event which will be credited for 2015.) You will learn how to drive shoppers, diners, guests, and clients to your business! This session is where inspiration and innovation meet. Discover all fresh concepts and new ideas to grow your business this 4th quarter! This session is jammed with tactics that work!

YOU MUST REGISTER TO ATTEND! TO REGISTER, CALL JENNY CRITTENDEN AT 804-824-9614 OR EMAIL TO DIRECTOR@MSPT.ORG.

The session will include:

Margie Johnson of Shop Talk will cover the following topics!

•Timely tips and tools that will show you how to lure customers into your business and create the “jingle” at the cash register!

•Creating the Holiday ambiance that equals more sales and visibility in the community!

•Why YOU should stay open later during the Holiday Season! Statistics that will have you viewing the “after 6PM” crowd with a whole new perspective!

•Conscious Capitalism at the Holidays! – How to link your business and give back to your community while generating more sales!

Ashley Gilmartin from the Gloucester Main Street Association will…

•Announce exciting new 4th quarter promotions that will lead into the Holiday season by the GMSA.

•Launch of new GMSA Holiday Co-op Marketing Program!

Our Holiday Boot Camp would not be official without giving away some gifts!

Check out the door prizes you could win for attending:

•Free candy for your business for the Main Street Trick or Treat

•1 yr. subscription to Retail Minded

•Holiday editorial for your business highlighted in the Main Street Live Blog

•On site Merchandising Assistance Review by Margie Johnson

•Free Holiday lighting plan for your business by Ridge Line Tree with $150

towards implementing the plan (business must be facing Main Street)

•Holiday Marketing Plan for your business from Consociate Media

focusing on November & December – valued at $350 (2 winners!)

•Holiday Social Media Blitz package valued up to $500!!

FOR MORE INFO OR QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL JENNY CRITTENDEN AT 804-824-9614 OR EMAIL TO DIRECTOR@MSPT.ORG