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Radio Promotion Ideas | August 2010

Gregg Murray, iRadioSales | Radio Sales Blog

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Save your late summer radio sales. August will be Cataract Awareness Month, Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, Immunization Awareness Month, and National Inventors’ Month.

Single Working Women’s Week: August 1-7
Elvis Week: August 10-16
National Aviation Week: August 15-21
Girlfriend’s Day: August 1
World Wide Web Created (1990): August 1
National Night Out: August 3
Friday the 13th: August 13
National Garage Sale Day: August 14
Woodstock Anniversary (1969): August 15
National Men’s Grooming Day: August 20
Women’s Equality Day: August 26
Radio Ads Anniversary (1922): August 28
Michael Jackson’s Birthday (1958): August 29

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