In This Issue
If you're set for Christmas now is the time to get planning for next year
BOGOF offer exclusive for GTN Xtra readers
Driving Tangible Returns on Investment with PR and Social Media
Developing a successful marketing campaign in your local community
Maximising the marketing benefits of EPoS
Catering for the modern customer
Life’s a Beach!
The Ups and Downs of Play time!
How intelligent doordrops can help your business grow
Digital Marketing – key issues on the digital agenda
Eighteen marketing presentations in one day
5 days to go until HTA Marketing Forum
Nominate your teams for GTN’s The Greatest Christmas Awards
Vote for your Greatest Christmas Supplier of the Year
Book your tickets for GTN’s Greatest Christmas Party
Wholesale Nursery - Sales Assistant - Hampshire
Buyer - Major Multiple - Plants - SE England
Plant Propagation Seeding Supervisor - Manager - North Yorkshire
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
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If you're set for Christmas now is the time to get planning for next year
It's only 20 weeks until Easter 2016 so now is the time to make sure your strategic marketing planning gets off on the right foot. That's where the HTA Marketing Forum comes in to help...
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BOGOF offer exclusive for GTN Xtra readers


Here’s a great marketing offer for GTN Xtra readers:  Buy one place at the HTA Marketing Forum and get another place for free...
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Driving Tangible Returns on Investment with PR and Social Media


Generating coverage and awareness for your business is no guarantee to driving a return on investment. With every penny on marketing spend counting, this session will establish how you can make a tangible difference by reaching the right audience with the right message...
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Developing a successful marketing campaign in your local community
John Ashley, who has been involved with garden industry sales and marketing since 1972 will talk about the hugely successful way in which the award winning Scotsdales target key postcodes and entice customers to visit and spend money through voucher offers...
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Maximising the marketing benefits of EPoS
 
Chris Corby, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Corby and Fellas, will talk about the way in which EPoS can help in the marketing drive, including the recently launched Hillier Gardening Club Card...
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Catering for the modern customer
Do we have to make better choices in who we want as our customer? To better serve specifically them and their lifestyle?
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Life’s a Beach!


Neil Grant from Ferndale Garden Centre, talks about some of the ways in which they are reaching out to new customers and keep existing customers, especially younger families, coming back...
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The Ups and Downs of Play time!
 
If you are thinking of adding soft play to your offering, Boyd Douglas-Davies from the Hillview Group will cover the high and low points through the first year of operating a Soft Play centre in a garden centre. 
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How intelligent doordrops can help your business grow
Mark Davies, Managing Director, Whistl (Doordrop Media) Ltd, will explain how to effectively plan a doordrop campaign so it delivers the best response...
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Digital Marketing – key issues on the digital agenda
 
Today, every business of every size has to understand how to engage with their customers via digital channels. Conor Mee from ProvenMentor, provides an update on the key issues on the digital agenda...
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Eighteen marketing presentations in one day
At the HTA Marketing Forum you get to hear and see eighteen, yes 18, thought provoking and informative marketing presentations in one day...
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5 days to go until HTA Marketing Forum


The one-day HTA Marketing Forum on the 10 November at Chesford Grange, Warwickshire, is aimed at all those involved in marketing and public relations in the garden industry, no matter what size your business. Based around the topic of ‘Tools for Success’, the forum will provide inspiration and top tips on how to maximise your marketing spend...
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Nominate your teams for GTN’s The Greatest Christmas Awards


Christmas is upon us once again, and the signs are it’s going to be a great one for garden centres. So now is the time for you to nominate your teams to be a part of GTN’s The Greatest Christmas Awards...
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Vote for your Greatest Christmas Supplier of the Year


As part of The Greatest Christmas Awards, garden centres get the chance to vote for the supplier they feel has been their Greatest Christmas Suppleir of the Year...
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Book your tickets for GTN’s Greatest Christmas Party


Tickets are now on sale for GTN’s The Greatest Christmas Awards Party, sponsored by Premier Decorations.Come and join us for the party of the year in Harrogate on Sunday 10th January 2016...
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