April 15, 2008
YA' EVER SEE THOSE WOODEN STORKS IN THE GROUND OUTSIDE SOMEONE'S HOME.... THERE'S A BUSINESS FOR THAT...
FAT MAN'S USED TO RENT OUT THOSE PINK AND BLUE STORK SIGNS FOR YEARS TO GO ALONG WITH THEIR OTHER NICHE BUSINESSES LIKE COSTUMES AND SO FORTH....
THE PETERSON'S DID THE SMART THING... THEY BOUGHT UP A FEW OF FAT MAN'S STORKS...AND EXPANDED THEIR GROWING BABY BIZ....
THEIR SITE IS WWW.STORKSANDYARDSIGNSDOT COM AND THEY HAVE A PRETTY NEAT BUSINESS MODEL...THAT'S REAL AFFORDABLE FOR NEW CSRA PARENTS...
THEY'LL RENT YOU A PINK OR BLUE WOODEN STORK FOR BETWEEN 25-45 DOLLARS PER WEEK DEPENDING UPON WHETHER YOU'D LIKE DELIVERY OR NOT... THERE IS ALSO A REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT...THEY HAVE ABOUT A DOZEN STORKS...SO YOU CAN USUALLY GET ONE...
LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT SOME OTHER PRODUCTS THEY HAVE FOR SALE FOR YOUR LITTLE ONES....
ONCE AGAIN GO TO WWW.STORKSANDYARDSIGNS.COM
TIS THE SEASON TO TRY SOME DIRECT MAIL... THE POST OFFICE IS BUSY THIS TIME OF YEAR AS A LOT OF BUSINESSES ARE OFFERING UP THEIR SERVICES FOR THEIR BUSY SPRING SEASON....
HERE'S ARE A FEW DIFFERENT EXAMPLES....WITH DIFFERENT PRICE POINTS.....
A TRADITIONAL ADVERTISOR WIFE SAVERS WITH A LITTLE LARGER BUDGET OPTED TO DIRECT MAIL THESE VERY WELL DONE POSTCARDS TO THE COLUMBIA COUNTY AREA NEAR THEIR NEW STORE ON FURYS FERRY ROAD...
HEAVY CARD STOCK AND PERFORATED COUPONS OFFERING DEALS ON TEHIR NEW BREAKFAST ITEMS... AND OTHER FARE...
COST...ROUGHLEY 35-40 CENTS A PIECE....
HERE'S A START UP BUSINESS...SCRAP SHACK JUST OPENING THIS MONTH...IN ASHLEY SQUARE IN MARTINEZ....OFFERING UP COUPONS INSIDE OF THE POPULAR SUPERSAVERS PACKET. THEY SHARED WITH 20 OR SO OTHER BUSINESSES IN THE MAILER AND PAID ABOUT TEN TIMES LESS THAN WIFE SAVERS PER PIECE....
BOTH VERY, VERY EFFECTIVE WAYS TO PROVE THERE'S A REASON FOR THE SPRING SEASON...