How was Wild Freeborn changed the way Girl Scout Cookies are sold?
Internet sales is not allowed no matter how cute the video is: “Wild Freeborn is not some secluded territory in the depths of North Carolina. Wild Freeborn is an 8-year-old girl scout from the depths of North Carolina. Her task in these economically difficult times was to sell 12,000 boxes of Girl Scout cookies. Enough, surely, to cause a significant depletion in the population of North Carolina. But let’s not inflate that. Because Wild Freeborn decided to use a little wild, free enterprise. She went to her Dad- no, not Axl, but Bryan- and asked him to help her achieve this monstrous task. Bryan is a Web designer. Bryan loves his daughter. So her helped her make a YouTube video in which she coined the memorable line: “Buy cookies- they’re yummy.” She sold 700 boxes. ($3.50 each, in case you were wondering) Of course, there was just one tiny, strangely-dressed problem: The Girl Scouts Association of the USA. Specifically, the fact that the Association bans internet sales. A spokesperson