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An operator
can use a spreadsheet package such as Excel or Lotus or even accounting
paper. In column 1, list every single marketing activity. In columns 2-13,
list the months from January to December. Place a mark or bullet
point under the month the marketing activity is to commence. For
example:
| Marketing
Activities |
Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
|
Jun
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Ö.
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Dec
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| Conduct
customer focus groups |
x
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| Introduce
take-out option |
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| Mail
Newsletters |
x |
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x |
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An operator
can use his or her marketing calendar to develop a budget. The operator
should list every marketing activity, along with expected costs and/or
projected revenue. Low and high projections should be used as well.
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