Check out what is happening this month in the Diamond Business District!
SEPTEMBER 2016
MISSION STATEMENT
As a result of the Board of Directors' Strategic Planning Retreat this past June, we have updated our mission statement to the following:
The Mission of the Diamond Business Association is to foster economic prosperity by advocating for and promoting the growth of businesses in the Diamond District.
WORKSHOPS
What workshop would you be interested in taking?
The Diamond Business Association would like your input on the topics that our workshops will cover. Are you interested in taking a "Credit Repair & Recovery" workshop? How about Marketing or Financing? Let us know!
On August 17th, we hosted the Shine Bright Awards at US Bank on Federal Blvd. The winners were (left to right): US Bank for Corporate Partner of the Year, Mariscos Altata for Business of the Year, E&E Industries for Woman-Owned Business of the Year, Superior Cuts His & Hers for Rookie of the Year, and the Electrical Workers Minority Caucus for Volunteer of the Year, Bonnie Jean's Soul Food as Family-Owned Business of the Year (not present). Congratulations to all the nominees and awardees!
Is your business offering a special next month? Or perhaps hosting a special event? Did your business just receive an award or recognition? If you have something exciting happening, LET US KNOW! We will help you spread the word! We might even pay for advertisement on Facebook.
Contact our office to tell us all about it!
FREE ONLINE BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Diamond Business Association members can list their business in our online directory. Its FREE and simple!
Download
instructions on how to CLAIM and EDIT your listing here!
You can update your listing with your company hours, email, logo, social media platform links, and any other information about your business you wish to add!
$500 Matching Signage Grant
Need a new business sign for your storefront? You can receive a $500 matching grant for a new, code-compliant, sign!
Click
here to read more about the requirements and to download the applica-tion.
Grand Openings & Ribbon Cutting
Are you a new business? Are you celebrating an anniversary? We would be happy to coordinate a Grand Opening Ceremony or Celebration for any new or existing business in the Diamond Business District. Please contact our office for more information.
