How to sell more Girl Scout Cookies

You have the basics down, but there's more to selling Girl Scout cookies than meets the eye. Here are some easy ways to increase revenue.

You Will Need

* A parent or guardian
* Cookies
* A Girl Scout uniform
* A cookie order form
* An enterprising spirit
* Other Girl Scouts (optional)
* A booth (optional)

Tips:

Since many people have food allergies, find out which cookies contain nuts, gluten, dairy products, and other common allergens. People like to know their money is going to a good cause. Go into specifics, explaining how cookie sales will fund your troop's activities and projects over the coming year.

Did you know? In 2008, 15-year-old Jennifer Sharpe from Dearborn, Michigan sold 17,328 boxes of cookies—an unofficial Girl Scout record.