Business Fit Magazine October 2019 Issue 1 | Page 36

Business Idea 5: Holiday gifts to an underprivileged group, such as young Latinas. Ask them to come to your office to pick them up on a certain date/time and take photos to capture their appreciation. Idea 6: Gather a group of employees to volunteer at a local food pantry while also donating money to buy more food. Idea 7: Have local fireman and police officers decorate Christmas trees, partner with a local nonprofit organisation to deliver them to local needy families. Idea 8: Share inspirational books with local victims of domestic violence. Idea 9: Collect t-shirts from local runners, make a quilt and donate it to a local charity to be used as a fundraising item. Idea 16: Invite local young ladies to feel like “princesses” for a day, sponsoring an inspiring event where they share their dreams, write in a journal you provide and vote for the person that inspired them the most. Idea 17: Provide free advice and support to a local nonprofit for a special event or initiative; capture the challenge, action and results of your contribution. Idea 18: Rent a hot air balloon to provide rides in order to raise money for a local nonprofit. Idea 19: Select a local sports team, chorus or a band and provide them with gear, instruments or a trip, especially if they have no resources. It will make a positive impact in their life and they will be emotionally connected to your company Idea 10: Provide giveaways to a TV show audience in exchange of live mentions - have the host surprise the audience with the special giveaway Idea 11: Partner up with a local nonprofit organisation and name that day “the day at .” Through a powerful partnership, you can harness the power of media. The nonprofit gets the exposure as well as the business from the joint marketing efforts. Donations can be collected on that day for the nonprofit. Idea 12: Volunteer to teach at a local school through Junior Achievement. Idea 13: Hire a local author to bring an inspiring message to an underserved school followed by a book signing. There is always an opportunity to share valuable content that activates the audience Idea 14: Run a 5K or half marathon in honor of a local nonprofit organization. Idea 15: Bring joy to a kid’s camp by providing entertainment or special gifts. Jacqueline Camacho-Ruiz is an award-winning serial entrepreneur, 36 international speaker, philanthropist and author of ten books. She founded The Fig Factor Foundation and created Today’s Inspired Latina book series and international movement. Jacqueline is a regular guest on local and national TV, radio and print publications. She has featured in Forbes, INC Magazine, Despierta America, CBS World News and others. www.jackiecamacho.com 37