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Main Street District,


I hope you are having a wonderful week! Below are updates for the Bastrop Main Street District:

5 Small Business Trends to Watch in 2023

The end of 2022 is fast approaching, and with it comes the start of a new year. After all the recent upheavals, many small business owners may be hoping for some calmer times in 2023. Unfortunately, with a potential recession looming and no end in sight for sky-high prices, this could be a vain hope.

Here are five trends to watch for in 2023.



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MARKETING LEARNING SERIES VIDEO THREE BEST PRACTICES TOURISM CURRENTS

Your copy should address 3 key questions: Who am I writing for? (Audience) Why should they care? (Benefit) What do I want them to do here? (Call-to-Action)


Create a great offer by adding words like "free" "personalized" "complimentary" or "customized." A sense of urgency often helps readers take an action, so think about inserting phrases like "for a limited time only" or "only 7 remaining"!
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DOWNTOWN BASTROP SOCIAL MEDIA RFP

Submission Deadline: January 27, 2023


Ongoing oversight of the Downtown Bastrop social media platforms (Facebook and Instagram) to post relevant content that both informs and engages the public. Utilize a social media strategy for strategic posting and to enhance Downtown Bastrop businesses’ exposure. Graphic design experience is preferred.  



CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE RFP
 
 

CITY OFFICES CLOSED

City of Bastrop offices will be CLOSED Monday, January 16, 2023 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, January 17, 2023.

 
 

UPCOMING EVENTS:

Techies

Bastrop Opera House

January 13, 14 @ 7:30pm

January 15 @ 2:30pm
Tickets

Annual Bastrop Chamber of Commerce Banquet

Bastrop Convention Center

January 13, 2023

The Greater Reset

Bastrop Convention Center

January 18-22, 2023

expected attendance 300 people
 

Ribbon Cutting - Texas Tile Works Showroom

1109 Chestnut Street

January 27th

11:00am -12:00pm
 
 
 
 

DOWNTOWN BASTROP COMMITTEE MEETINGS: 

Join the fun and be apart of building a community that you want to be apart of. 

Main Street Advisory Board Meetings

Second Wednesdays at 5:30pm

City Hall 

1311 Chestnut Street 

Design Committee Meeting

Fourth Wednesdays at 5:30pm 

Location TBD

Join the Committee

Downtown Engagement Committee Meetings 

Third Thursdays at 8:00am

1025 Main Street

Join the Committee
 

For information about Bastrop's Main Street Program, click here. 
 
 
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