Girl Scout Cookies Join the 21st Century With Online Sales

For the first time in Girl Scout history, cookies will be sold online. The organization is using a national platform called Digital Cookie to introduce the new venture to the online world of sales. It has also been noted that Digital Cookie can help customers share in assisting the girls as they learn 21st century technology skills and digital entrepreneurship. By selling cookies Girl Scouts learn five essential skills such as business management, goal setting, money management, business ethics and decision-making.

Digital Cookie will not replace the traditional method of door-to-door sales the 112-year-old organization is known for. This is still its preferred selling method because it teaches the girls valuable interpersonal skills that can only be learned from face-to-face interactions. The addition of online   … click HERE to continue reading