How often do business owners think about the ways to grow their business while having meals. Generally, during breakfast when they are having their favorite cereal. They think about the actions that will lead to their voices being heard. March 7 is the day when National Be Heard Day is observed. Also, the day to celebrate National Cereal Day, appreciating the meal that brings the best of ideas in us.
National Be Heard Day
National Be Heard Day invites small businesses of the whole country to make their presence known annually on March 7. With creative strategies and plans, small businesses do everything to bring the customers to their doors. Moreover, with small budgets and expensive marketing advices, the day is celebrated to recognize small businesses and help them stand out.
History of this day
The National Be Heard Day was founded by Shannon Cherry in 2004. She is a marketing and business strategist. She observed that small and local businesses in the United States were overlooked by the people nearby. And, they didn’t even notice that there were businesses that were struggling to thrive.
The day aims to support local businesses by making their voices heard. Although, it can be through attractive marketing schemes, publicity tactics, and other innovative ways of increasing their presence in the locality. The day provides them a chance to stand out among the big businesses in the market.
How to celebrate this day
- Create budget-friendly and amazing strategies to promote your business on this day.
- Give a special experience to the customers visiting you.
- Non-business owners can visit their local stores and buy something.
- You can also help raise awareness about any of a local brand near you.
- Small businesses should display their unique qualities.
National Cereal Day
According to statistics, people in the United States buy 2.7 billion boxes of cereal every year. By this, we can estimate the most loved breakfast in America. National Cereal Day appreciates this amazing breakfast that keeps us refresh the whole day. However, March 7 is the day you grab your bowl and spoon to have a delicious breakfast of cereal. It might even evoke your childhood memory of finding a toy in a cereal box.
History of this day
National Cereal Day got popular in the early 1800s. However, its founder is still unknown. During that time, cereal was considered to be the most unappetizing breakfast as compared to beef and pork. Most of the people had an unhealthy diet. So, people who wanted a healthy lifestyle for themselves and others promoted the idea of this breakfast.
The first breakfast cereal “Granula” was invented in 1863 by James Caleb Jackson. Later, cornflakes were introduced in the market. It became popular overnight. Now, there are different kinds of cereals available in the market. Not only it is eaten as breakfast but is also a popular bedtime snack.
How to celebrate this day
- Have cereal in every meal in different forms. For instance, a cookie, or a cake.
- Discover a new kind of cereal that you have never tasted before.
- Try a new recipe that involves cereals.
- You can learn more about the history of cereals.
- You can throw a cereal party!