2020 Fall Product Sale - Troop Product Sale Manager Training

The Troop Product Sales Manager The TPSM has an important and exciting job handling the fall sale.

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TPSM must be a registered adult member of GS and have completed a criminal background check

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Be sure that all girls participating are registered GS members for the 2021 membership year

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Handle all the girl’s orders from start to finish: meet deadlines, place order using the nut ordering software (M2), collect & deposit monies, distribute incentives

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Be sure troop has bank account established

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Don’t be afraid to ask your Community Product Sale Coordinator questions!

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More Benefits 100% of the profits stay locally sustains and expands programs for ALL girls!

Troops earn start-up funds Rewards help girls to set goals; reach higher level of achievement

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• Nuts • Chocolates • Snack varieties

• Magazines • Fall Product Program Software

Fall Product Program Sale Dates In Person: September 25 – October 18 Online: September 25 – November 15

Snowman Tin with Peppermint Bark Rounds *individually wrapped

White chocolate with crunchy peppermint layered on top of savory dark chocolate

Girl Scout Compass Tin with Milk Chocolate Mint Trefoils

Warm Winter Wishes Tin with Chocolate Covered Pretzels

Dark Chocolate Malted Milk Balls w/Sea Salt

Magazines Paper and Digital Subscriptions Available

2 WAYS TO PARTICIPATE Girls offer a variety of items to family and friends in 2 ways

IN PERSON

ONLINE

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ONLINE Customers chose between magazines or nuts & chocolates

Girls send emails to friends and family or share link on social media

THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE CUSTOMERS HAVE 3 WAYS TO ORDER FROM A GIRL In person on her order card ▪ Customers pay when product is delivered Girl Delivered Online Orders ▪ Customers pay online with credit card, no shipping cost ▪ Same products as the nut order card ▪ Product is shipped with girl’s in-person orders ▪ Girl delivers to the customer ▪ Girl delivered ordering ends October 18, 2020 Direct Shipped Online Orders ▪ Customers pay with card and pays shipping ▪ Larger selection of items available ▪ Items shipped very quickly ▪ No shipping fees for magazine subscriptions

Care to Share/Gift of Caring • Treats can be purchased by customers to benefit the military and local food banks/food pantries • Customers can make a $6 donation through the paper order card or online nut store.

• Girls receive credit towards incentives & troops earn proceeds for each donation • Council retains all donated items and will handle donation of them. These items will not be in troop order during pick up

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All council sponsored trips are eligible for Travel Scholarships, regardless of the cost of the trip.

All council sponsored trips are eligible for Travel Scholarships, regardless of the cost of the trip.

Upcoming Council sponsored trips include: 2021: Natural Wonder at Niagara Falls 2021: Adventure in Peru 2021: Savannah, GA 2022 London, Paris, Florence and Rome

SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA • Sell a minimum of $400 worth of product in Fall Sale • Sell at least 500 boxes of cookies • Be registered for a council sponsored trip (or GSUSA destination) • Be a registered member and be active in Girl Scouts • Visit gsfun.org/trips • Email travel@gsfun.org • Complete a travel interest form on the council website and a council representative will contact you with more information

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M2 Basics

Fall Product Program Software

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