Ready Before the Rush!

Get approvals in place for staffing, ad bursts, and supply orders before holiday crowds hit.

You’ll negotiate better, launch faster, and avoid last-minute rates. Pre-qualification turns

planning into leverage. With funding ready, you can book temporary staff early, lock inventory

at stable prices, and stagger campaigns when CPMs dip. Use a line of credit for flexible, short

bursts and a small working-capital loan for defined projects like packaging or display updates.

Set weekly spend caps tied to milestones, then review performance in forty‐eight hours and

reallocate to winners. Negotiate with suppliers from strength—commit to phased purchase orders

and ask for freight or payment concessions. Keep cash available for surprise demand spikes and

curb slow‐moving SKUs with targeted bundles. Document each move so November’s traffic compounds

into repeat sales across Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, and beyond. Stay proactive and convert

early momentum into lasting customers. Stay proactive and convert early momentum into

Takeaways:

• Pre-approval = leverage with suppliers

• Fund ads in short, targeted bursts

• Keep cash free for unexpected winners