{"id":12626,"date":"2013-06-12T04:00:01","date_gmt":"2013-06-12T08:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/?p=12626"},"modified":"2013-06-05T15:37:42","modified_gmt":"2013-06-05T19:37:42","slug":"salons-raise-over-4500-in-first-natural-prevention-campaign-effort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/salons-raise-over-4500-in-first-natural-prevention-campaign-effort\/","title":{"rendered":"Salons Raise Over $4500 in First Natural Prevention Campaign Effort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A group of four Pennsylvania salons under the same ownership and management raised an impressive $4685 this May in their first time participating in the Vitamin D Foundation\u2019s Natural Breast Cancer Prevention Campaign.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Baja1.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-12632\" title=\"Baja1\" src=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Baja1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"392\" height=\"293\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Baja Beach Tanning Club locations owned by David Lengel, Paul Schonour, and Burt Dutt and managed by Amy Johnson decided to get involved after hearing about the campaign accomplishments of a separately owned Baja Beach location.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe heard about Lori\u2019s success with the campaign at one of our sister stores and we just jumped in, and we\u2019re really glad it was so successful. The employees were very excited, and of course there\u2019s always some friendly competition between the stores [that I manage],\u201d Johnson says. \u201cI think it\u2019s very important to talk about vitamin D and get the message out there and show that instead of treating diseases we need to try to prevent them. Natural health is also something I\u2019m very into personally.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Baja3.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-12635\" title=\"Baja3\" src=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Baja3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"382\" height=\"285\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Like their \u201csister store,\u201d the Baja Beach Malvern, Penn. location, that has been so successful with the campaign the past few years, Johnson and crew relied on a combination of strong incentives and promotions to push donations. They advertised the campaign through social media, email and text and offered special gifts in exchange for $5, $10, and $20 donations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor 20 dollars we gave them a coupon for 20 dollars off any purchase in June. It\u2019s a great incentive to support the campaign, plus it keeps them coming back in the next month,\u201d Johnson says.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Baja2.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-12629\" title=\"Baja2\" src=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Baja2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"396\" height=\"302\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And, of course, no fundraising campaign can be successful without support from the community. According to Johnson, their stores have many clients that are breast cancer survivors that rallied behind the campaign and helped spread the word.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a lot of breast cancer survivors that tan will us so they told a lot of people\u201d Johnson says. \u201cThey think it\u2019s great. They think it\u2019s good to talk about all the different strategies to prevent the disease.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of four Pennsylvania salons under the same ownership and management raised an impressive $4685 this May in their first time participating in the Vitamin D Foundation\u2019s Natural Breast Cancer Prevention Campaign. The Baja Beach Tanning Club locations owned by David Lengel, Paul Schonour, and Burt Dutt and managed by Amy Johnson decided to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Salons Raise Over $4500 in First Natural Prevention Campaign Effort - Smart Tan News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A group of four Pennsylvania salons under the same ownership and management raised an impressive $4685 this May in their first time participating in the Vitamin D Foundation\u2019s Natural Breast Cancer Prevention Campaign.  The Baja Beach Tanning Club locations owned by David Lengel, Paul Schonour, and Burt Dutt and managed by Amy Johnson decided to get involved after hearing about the campaign accomplishments of a separately owned Baja Beach location.  \u201cWe heard about Lori\u2019s success with the campaign at one of our sister stores and we just jumped in, and we\u2019re really glad it was so successful. The employees were very excited, and of course there\u2019s always some friendly competition between the stores ,\u201d Johnson says. \u201cI think it\u2019s very important to talk about vitamin D and get the message out there and show that instead of treating diseases we need to try to prevent them. Natural health is also something I\u2019m very into personally.\u201d  Like their \u201csister store,\u201d the Baja Beach Malvern, Penn. location, that has been so successful with the campaign the past few years, Johnson and crew relied on a combination of strong incentives and promotions to push donations. They advertised the campaign through social media, email and text and offered special gifts in exchange for $5, $10, and $20 donations.  \u201cFor 20 dollars we gave them a coupon for 20 dollars off any purchase in June. It\u2019s a great incentive to support the campaign, plus it keeps them coming back in the next month,\u201d Johnson says.  And, of course, no fundraising campaign can be successful without support from the community. According to Johnson, their stores have many clients that are breast cancer survivors that rallied behind the campaign and helped spread the word.  \u201cWe have a lot of breast cancer survivors that tan will us so they told a lot of people\u201d Johnson says. \u201cThey think it\u2019s great. 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The Baja Beach Tanning Club locations owned by David Lengel, Paul Schonour, and Burt Dutt and managed by Amy Johnson decided to get involved after hearing about the campaign accomplishments of a separately owned Baja Beach location.  \u201cWe heard about Lori\u2019s success with the campaign at one of our sister stores and we just jumped in, and we\u2019re really glad it was so successful. The employees were very excited, and of course there\u2019s always some friendly competition between the stores ,\u201d Johnson says. \u201cI think it\u2019s very important to talk about vitamin D and get the message out there and show that instead of treating diseases we need to try to prevent them. Natural health is also something I\u2019m very into personally.\u201d  Like their \u201csister store,\u201d the Baja Beach Malvern, Penn. location, that has been so successful with the campaign the past few years, Johnson and crew relied on a combination of strong incentives and promotions to push donations. They advertised the campaign through social media, email and text and offered special gifts in exchange for $5, $10, and $20 donations.  \u201cFor 20 dollars we gave them a coupon for 20 dollars off any purchase in June. It\u2019s a great incentive to support the campaign, plus it keeps them coming back in the next month,\u201d Johnson says.  And, of course, no fundraising campaign can be successful without support from the community. According to Johnson, their stores have many clients that are breast cancer survivors that rallied behind the campaign and helped spread the word.  \u201cWe have a lot of breast cancer survivors that tan will us so they told a lot of people\u201d Johnson says. \u201cThey think it\u2019s great. 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Natural health is also something I\u2019m very into personally.\u201d Like their \u201csister store,\u201d the Baja Beach Malvern, Penn. location, that has been so successful with the campaign the past few years, Johnson and crew relied on a combination of strong incentives and promotions to push donations. They advertised the campaign through social media, email and text and offered special gifts in exchange for $5, $10, and $20 donations. \u201cFor 20 dollars we gave them a coupon for 20 dollars off any purchase in June. It\u2019s a great incentive to support the campaign, plus it keeps them coming back in the next month,\u201d Johnson says. And, of course, no fundraising campaign can be successful without support from the community. According to Johnson, their stores have many clients that are breast cancer survivors that rallied behind the campaign and helped spread the word. \u201cWe have a lot of breast cancer survivors that tan will us so they told a lot of people\u201d Johnson says. \u201cThey think it\u2019s great. 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