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cookie activities for girl scout families
FOR GIRLS | FOR VOLUNTEERS | FOR CUSTOMERS | FOR GIRL SCOUT FAMILIES
Initial Orders: January 16–January 31, 2010
Delivery of Cookies: February 24–27, 2010
Booth Sales and Goal Getter Sales: February 24–March 14, 2010
Online and downloadable tools can help make this your best cookie sale ever! Set goals, connect with your customers, and have fun! Check out all the possibilities!
Stay Safe Online
- Online Safety Pledge - Before you visit any Internet site, take this Girl Scout Online Safety Pledge with your parent or guardian
- Cookie Sale Safety – Cookie selling safety tips for all ages
Resources
Make Contact
- Cookie Booth Locator - Customers can find booth sales in their neighborhoods. Make sure your booth sales are listed, and if they aren’t, talk to your Troop Cookie Manager – it’s not too late to volunteer to help at a Cookie Booth!
- Facebook - Become a fan of Girl Scout Cookies and send messages to your friends
- MySpace - Watch the vintage Girl Scout Cookie commercials and send them to your friends!
- Flickr - Browse great photos and videos of the Girl Scout Cookie Activity
Hold a Family Meeting
Tell your family what the Girl Scout Cookie Activity is about and share your goals!
- Practice your sales talk
- Show them your goal tracker on the front of the order card
- Share your ideas for selling
- Ask for help!
Sell Beyond Family and Friends
Think about others you can reach besides your family and friends:
- Teachers
- Coaches
- Dentists
- Businesses
- Fire Fighters and Police Officers
- Doctors
- Places of Worship
- Other