Downtown Inc helps downtown business owners in the following ways: BUSINESS PROMOTION: Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies
Once you’ve found your space, made your renovations and have opened your doors for business – Downtown Inc will coordinate a ribbon cutting ceremony for you to officially welcome you to downtown York.
Social Media
10,000+ Facebook fans; 2,000+ e-news recipients; and 3,000+ followers on Twitter – we can get your message out quickly and efficiently to a large audience of downtown York devotees.
Downtown York Magazine
This tri-annual publication that promotes everything downtown York has to offer. Make sure you’re listed (for free!), or really get noticed by placing an ad. Contact info@downtownyorkpa.com to request Destination Guides or for more information regarding placing an ad.
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Events
First Fridays, walking tours, annual festivals and more – we’re working to bring more people downtown and right into your business.
Cooperative Advertising Opportunities
Downtown Inc subsidizes advertising packages so you can get lower rates and still get exposure.
Competitive First Friday Grant Funding
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For merchants who wish to participate in First Friday, up to $1000 per month. Funds may be used for activities, entertainment, refreshments, promotional giveaways, or other items that would enhance the overall First Friday experience for downtown visitors.
BUSINESS RETENTION: Educational Workshops
Downtown Inc provides educational workshops free of charge for small businesses located in York’s Business Improvement District.
Be a part of the energy! Follow your dreams of business ownership to downtown York. Contact: Natalie Williams Downtown Inc Small Business Liaison 717-849-2331 nwilliams@downtownyorkpa.com
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