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Small Business Circle 365
It doesn't take much to give back to the community!
You don't have to be a major corporation to make a difference in our community. Kerr County United Way invites your business to participate in promoting lasting, positive change for all in our local community by joining the 365 Small Business Circle.
As a business owner, you already know the value of a strong community. So much depends on it! It determines the status of our local economy and our livelihoods. It defines our lifestyles, our welfare and ultimately our futures. It affects the ability of your customers to afford your service and products. For a dollar a day, or $365 a year, your business becomes a member of the 365 Small Business Circle and paving a path for our community to grow stronger and thrive.
What is Small Business Circle 365?
While Kerr County United Way has been bringing business, individuals, and organizations together to advance the common good for the last 73 years, a new initiative is starting to make philanthropy easier and more rewarding for our small businesses in Kerr County. We are inviting small businesses to become a Small Business Circle 365 members and investors in Kerr County United Way in a variety of ways, detailed below.
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365 gives your business the opportunity to participate in the Kerr County United Way
campaign, drive traffic to your business and have fun in the process.
Ways to get the $365:
• Write a once a year, annual, tax-deductible $365 conation for Kerr County United Way
• Host an in business open house or event with proceeds benefitting your 365 SBC allegiance.
• Feature a product or service each month and round up sales with proceeds going to Kerr County United Way.
• Sell United Way circles for donations.
• Encourage staff to donate for Jeans Day or casual day or floating holiday.
• Ask us to help you fashion other fun ideas!
Sales Promotions & Benefits
Create an in-store benefit event or sales promotion that invites your customers to be a part of 365 Small Business Circle. You can give a percentage of sales, proceeds from a special item purchased or a designated day, and/or set up cash register coin collection displays. Kerr County United Way can work with you to design a benefit promotion.
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Not only can our community benefit from this investment, but your business benefits too. Member benefits for $365 or more include:
• Thank you and highlight all 365 SBC members on website.
• Member window decal.
• Special listing in Kerr County United Way Annual Report.
• Social Media recognition.
• Invite to all Kerr County United Way programs and events.
• Special networking event for 365 SBC
• The opportunity to give back to your community in a way that makes sense for your small business.
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Challenge your staff to pitch in together to raise another $365 to match your contribution. Or challenge your neighboring business or business competitor. The gift goes full circle for a total company gift of $730 recognition.
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