Virtual Sale Planner
Trail's End has everything you need to plan and execute a successful popcorn sale. Simply review the Popcorn Sale Guidebook (included in your Popcorn Sale Kit folder) and follow the five steps below.
Download: Popcorn Sale Guidebook (2.3 MB PDF)
Download: Spanish Popcorn Sale Guidebook (1 MB PDF)
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1. Plan Your Scouting Program |
Plan your unit's Scouting program by month, determine all of your costs, and set unit and Scout sales goals with our Program Planner spreadsheet. Use this as a handout for parents at your popcorn kickoff.
Download: Program Planner Spreadsheet (45 KB XLS) |
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2. Finalize Your Unit Incentive Program |
Use our Scout Incentive document to finalize the incentives you will offer your Scouts in addition to the Scout Rewards offered through your council and Trail's End. Use this as a handout for Scouts at your popcorn kickoff. Make sure your Scouts watch the Scout Rewards video on your DVD, too.
Download: Scout Incentive Handout (690 KB PPT) |
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3. Build Your Best Popcorn Kickoff Ever |
Refer to pages 10 and 11 in the Popcorn Sale Guidebook for the kickoff agenda and room layout to follow. Use the materials in the Popcorn Sale Kit folder to decorate your meeting room and showcase the Zyclone for Scouts who sell $600 or more. Customize your PowerPoint kickoff presentation.
Download: Kickoff Presentation (10.6 MB PPT) |
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4. Communicate Effectively With Your Scouts And Parents |
Give your parents the key program and sale information by customizing this parent handout for your popcorn kickoff. Utilize the Trail's End Email Library to communicate with your families on a weekly basis.
Download: Parent Handout (367 KB PPT) |
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5. Achieve Your Sales Goal |
| Be sure your Scouts sell both online and face-to-face to achieve their sales goals. Show the Scout training video at your kickoff. If you have an internet connection at your kickoff, make sure Scouts create their accounts to sell online. |