The 3/50 Project

3-50-project-logo_500px2I knew people would like The 3/50 Project, but holy cow….you guys are spreading the word even faster than I thought. Verrrry cool, folks.

As a thank you, I have a couple of treats in the pipeline, just for you. [click here to continue…]

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3-50-project-logo_500px2You emailed…you asked…you shall receive.

I’ve created bag stuffers a flyer for The 3/50 Project that can be easily printed on any color printer, from an $80 desktop to an $8,000 press. Just print, cut in half, and start slipping them into your customers’ bags.

Or better yet, hand them to your customers WITH their bags, with a big smile and personal thank you for shopping in your store. Who doesn’t like to be thanked for doing something nice, after all?

The bag stuffer flyer can be found online by clicking here.

Related posts:

Seth Godin mentions The 3/50 Project
Save the economy three stores at a time
Let’s get The 3/50 Project on the Today Show
Oprah, you’ve got it wrong
CNBC host Erin Burnett reminds us the battle is about more than just money
Enough with the carnage
The 3/50 Project grows legs
Want to be a 3/50 Project rock star?

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3-50-project-logo_500px2A friend turned me onto a great piece about strengthening the local economy by patronizing local brick and mortars. Written by Rieva Lesonsky (Consulting Editor at BizWomen.com), the post titled “Support Your Local Small Business” touched my retail-lovin’ heart in a big way.

Her article sprang from a customer service-related experiment last summer. In that case, a guy decided to purchase goods and services only from businesses whose owners he’d met. Before long, he was frequenting the same three restaurants repeatedly, which inspired Lesonsky to twist the concept slightly, then consider the implications of her own shopping habits: [click here to continue…]

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