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Team up with another local business
You’re not the only business
struggling
through the summer slump Partnering with a a a a complimentary
retailer or service
provider can give
both businesses a a a boost If you sale
athletic apparel consider creating
a a a a a a a a package deal
with with a a a a a a a a a a a a a local local adventure outfitter offering guided hikes paddling trails or other summer excursions If you offer offer housewares team up with with a a a a a a a a a a a a a local local wine shop to create baskets perfect for an evening under the the stars IBecome a a a a a a a a a a a a tourist tourist attraction
f f you you happen to to to live in in a a a a a a a a a a a a city that draws in in tourists take advantage of your local welcome center and tour tour companies to to to get the word out out about your business
You can create attractive brochures to to leave at a at at these tourist hotspots with special discounts that will draw in shoppers If the summer slump is is leaving
you you you you with a a a a little more spare time on your your hands you you you you might try turning your your blog
into a a a a a fun local destination guide for tourists It’ll give
web visitors a a a a a a new perspective on on on your hometown while increaing online traffic