Participate in Independents Week
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Our annual summer celebration of local businesses starts this Saturday. It’s not too late to sign your business up to participate! Just follow the instructions below.
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PARTICIPATE IN INDEPENDENTS WEEK
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Independents Week is Arizona’s only week-long celebration of local businesses that also sends thousands of people through the doors of local businesses. During July 1-9, opt in to accept the Golden Coupon and offer a 20% discount, and celebrate our “independents!”
CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP!
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BUILD YOUR NETWORK
Attend our regular networking events to connect with fellow local business owners and build meaningful relationships that can help advance your business.
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6/27: WEBINAR: VIDEO MARKETING FOR BEGINNERS
Think video marketing is too hard for your business to do? Think again! Join us online for an in-depth overview of video marketing, tools and tips to get you started.
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6/28: RAINWATER HARVESTING (TUCSON)
The best part about rainwater harvesting is the savings on your water bill! Harvesting water also keeps the rainwater from becoming contaminated.
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6/28: WEBINAR: RAISING CAPITAL IN RURAL COMMUNITIES
Learn about financial resources and opportunities from the realm of banks, grants, local economic development coalitions, and any local chamber of commerce.
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8/9: WEBINAR: BUSINESS-NONPROFIT PARTNERSHIPS
You’re doing good for your community, but how strong are your partnerships? In this webinar, learn successful partnership strategies (both long-term and short-term) that have positive impacts on both your business and the community.
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We’ve partnered with Water – Use It Wisely to bring you regular tips for conserving one of Arizona’s most valuable resources: water.
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NEWS TO KNOW
Hundreds Gather to Discuss the State of the Verde River Watershed
The river and its connected groundwater sub-basins are critical to the communities and present-day citizens of its entire drainage basin – providing fresh water, recreational opportunities, local identity, and an agricultural lifestyle. – READ MORE
Local Impact Champion: Wholesum Harvest
You might not know it, but Arizona is home to one of the more forward thinking farms in the country. Wholesum Harvest is a third generation, family owned growing operation with locations in Amado and Nogales whose produce is distributed across the country. – READ MORE
Hungry for Change: Mikaela Joins Local First AZ’s Local Foods Team
“Arizona is an incredible state with so much to offer. In my time away, I realized just how important it is for people to support where they are from because no one else is going to do it.” – READ MORE
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