Today all across America stores and restaurants have started rejecting checks as a mode of payment, which is a complaint many of the Americans are having. A survey recently conducted by Ipsos has revealed that ¾ of the Americans prefer check payment as the best mode to make payments. It also reveals that majority of them want to exercise their right to write a check and consider this as the most convenient and reliable option. Despite these revelations retailers and shop owners are still not accepting checks and prefer cards or cash as a better mode of payment.

In order to get their get their needs and wants fulfilled for getting their needs and wants fulfilled people across are trying out their initial methods for making themselves heard. These people have also initiated a campaign called ‘Stand Up for Your Right to Write Checks’ where they appeal to be given the option of paying through checks. This campaign is also to reach out to both the consumers and business owners in different ways.

To support this campaign a website named righttowritechecks.com has been launched serving as a central source for content regarding this awareness effort. The site consists of social media, current news related to the campaign, hyperlinks of personal finance resources, related videos and an appeal online where the initiators join their hands with a request for granting them the right to write checks.

The videos present there include humorous series, Duncan Steele, The Man with Checks Appeal’ which has been produced by College Humor. The video is there in order to communicate the idea of how attractive it can be to write checks. The campaign also is linked over Facebook and Twitter where they share fun checking promotional and latest updates of the campaign.

Further the campaign has been planned to go to the neighbouring stores or restaurants in other parts of the country. As a promotional stuff they would also be distributing prizes to those people who would be sighted writing checks. In another effort, many consumers will be provided access to their checks through their checking accounts in collaboration with the banks.

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