1) Selling the card as a "Pay it Forward"
This selling method works well with selling to folks who don't live in the area.
Use the following image on social media, texting, or emails to help your Scouts get extra sales from friends and family, even if they don’t live in the area to use the cards, or if they just want to pay it forward.
Here’s how it works:
Save the attached image and post it to your social media pages, send it in emails, or even send as texts to friends and family.
You can share this suggested message with it, or write your own:
Suggested wording for social media post [fill in the areas with brackets with your Scout’s information]. Your Scout’s code is their first name, last initial, T for troop, P for Pack, S for Post and the 4-digit unit number. Like this: [BethBT1234]
My Scout is so excited to go to [insert camp or activity] this summer. We are raising the money to send [him/her], while also paying it forward. Will you help us support our hard workers and our Scouts by purchasing a discount card that will be donated to an essential worker in our area? It’s only $10 per card! You can purchase it here: www.scoutingevent.com/364-campcard , be sure to use [child’s name] code: [JohnDT1234].
Click here for link to Essential Worker social media image
2) Selling the card as a way to raise money for an Eagle Scout Project
This selling method works well for selling to folks who live locally and those who don't live in the area.
Use the following image on social media, texting, or emails to help your Scouts get extra sales from friends and family, even if they don’t live in the area to use the cards, or if they just want to support your project.
Here’s how it works:
Save the attached image and post it to your social media pages, send it in emails, or even send as texts to friends and family.
You can share this suggested message with it, or write your own:
Suggested wording for social media post [fill in the areas with brackets with your Scout’s information]. Your Scout’s code is their first name, last initial, T for troop, P for Pack, S for Post and the 4-digit unit number. Like this: [BethBT1234]
My Scout is [or I am - if posting from Scout perspective] so excited to start [his/her] Eagle Scout Service project. [He/she] is [project description] and is raising the funds to complete it. Will you help support this project for our community by purchasing a discount card? It’s only $10 per card! You can purchase it here: www.scoutingevent.com/364-campcard , be sure to use [child’s name] code: [JohnDT1234] when checking out.
Click here for link to Eagle Scout social media image