The arrival of Spring is a perfect opportunity to get organised and tidy up your business calendar. This March, stay one step ahead by factoring key dates into your marketing timeline.

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Why Observe Key Dates as a Business?

• To build your customer base and online following
• To share special or limited time events with your customers
• To increase exposure and help new customers discover your business (make sure to use relevant and trending hashtags when posting about key dates online!)

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Here are some key dates to add to your business calendar this March:

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17th March - St Patrick’s Day #StPatricksDay #StPatricksDay2023

St Patrick’s Day is the feast of Ireland’s patron saint, and has evolved to be an annual celebration of Irish culture.

Ways to observe:

• Create an office playlist of your favourite Irish bands and musicians
• Share a traditional Irish recipe with your followers, like soda bread or Irish stew
• Share a themed discount or promotion with your customers 
• Organise after work drinks at your local pub or Irish bar!

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19th March - International Client’s Day #InternationalClientsDay #Clients  #ClientSuccess‍

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International Clients Day is an informal holiday where businesses and organisations take the opportunity to express gratitude for their clients and customers.
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Ways to observe:

• Post about your clients on social media or in an online blog 
• Share an exclusive client giveaway or discount
• Send your clients a personal message expressing your gratitude

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19th March - Mother’s Day #MothersDay #MothersDay2023 #MothersDayGift

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Mother’s Day is an annual celebration that honours motherhood, maternal bonds and the influence of mothers in society.
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Ways to observe:

• Shout about local mum-owned businesses on social media or in an online blog
• Host a Mother’s Day giveaway or share a discount with your followers
• Create a Mother’s Day gift guide, or share ideas with your followers of how to celebrate

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22nd March - Ramadan Starts #Ramadan #RamadanKareem #RamadanMubarak #Ramadan2023

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Ramadan is the 9th month in the Islamic calendar, and is observed by Muslims as a period of fasting, reflection and community.

Ways to observe :

• Share traditional Ramadan recipes with your online followers
• Decorate your office or website using traditional Ramadan symbols, such as the crescent moon
• Give back to the community by organising an event, making a donation, or shouting about local initiatives

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27th March - British Summer Time (BST) Begins #BritishSummerTime

‍Don’t forget to move your clocks forward 1 hour!

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