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SUMMARY:2021 Shop Local Campaign
DESCRIPTION:Seattle Southside Chamber's Announces $500 Shop Local Contest for Customers and $1000 prize for Businesses\n\n \n\nThe Seattle Southside Chamber has announced the return of their $500 shop local incentive to encourage local customers to shop\, dine and buy local. The shop local contest is part of Shop Small Saturday\, a nationwide campaign to encourage support of local businesses.\n\n \n\nEvery time you shop\, buy\, or dine local from November 27th through December 19th\, keep your receipt or proof of purchase and enter the details in an online form https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/82G78PL to be entered to win $500 cash. Each purchase is an additional chance to win!\n\n \n\nThis contest includes all types of purchases\, including purchases in-store\, to-go\, and online. Additional chances to win will be added if the purchase was made at a Chamber Member location. One purchase has the potential to add up to 3 chances to win!\n\n \n\n"Now\, more than ever\, we need to support our local businesses\," said Andrea Reay President/CEO of the Seattle Southside Chamber. "We've always been proud to be a Neighborhood Champion with American Express for Shop Small Saturday. This year\, we're proud to extend that out past Saturday the 27th and truly have a Shop Small Season."\n\n \n\nSmall businesses keep money in our community. For every $1 you spend at a small business\, 67 cents stay in the local community. 44 cents go to the small business themselves for hiring employees and keeping jobs local and 23 cents is reinvested in other local businesses. That $1 creates an additional 50 cents of local economic impact. More information about the economic impact of shopping local can be found at score.org. \n\n \n\nLocal businesses need your help to remain resilient. This is why the Seattle Southside Chamber is also proud to announce that their Shop Local Contest also includes a $1\,000 prize for a local business. The business where the winning purchase is made this year will receive up to $1\,000 in marketing and promotion assistance from The Chamber and their partners. \n\n \n\nVisit our Member Directory for a full list of Chamber Members so you can be sure to shop or dine where every purchase equal three chances to win! Looking for a specific gift\, meal\, or experience? Send us an email at Staff@SeattleSouthsideChamber.com and we'd be happy to direct you to the perfect local business.\n\n \n\nThere is no limit on the number of entries per person and no minimum requirement for purchase. Purchases must be dated from November 27th through December 19th and submitted via the online form no later than 11:59 PM on December 19th to be eligible to win. Winners of both the $500 Customer and $1\,000 Business prizes will be contacted and announced on social media on December 20th.\n\n \n\nA special thank you to our members and partners and their generous support for making this program and every program possible to help serve our business community.\n\n \n\nAbout the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce: The Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit business organization that has served the communities of Burien\, Des Moines\, Normandy Park\, SeaTac\, and Tukwila since 1988. The Chamber focuses on business advancement in the region by helping to build and maintain a strong economic environment.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong><u><span style="background:white\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">Seattle Southside Chamber&rsquo\;s Announces $500 Shop Local Contest for Customers and $1000 prize for Businesses</span></span></u></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">The Seattle Southside Chamber has announced the return of their $500 shop local incentive to encourage local customers to shop\, dine and buy local. The shop local contest is part of Shop Small Saturday\, a nationwide campaign to encourage support of local businesses.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">Every time you shop\, buy\, or dine local from November 27<sup>th</sup> through December 19<sup>th</sup>\, keep your receipt or proof of purchase and enter the details in an online form </span><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/82G78PL"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/82G78PL</span></a> <span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">to be entered to win $500 cash. Each purchase is an additional chance to win!</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">This contest includes all types of purchases\, including purchases in-store\, to-go\, and online. Additional chances to win will be added if the purchase was made at a Chamber Member location. One purchase has the potential to add up to 3 chances to win!</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">&ldquo\;Now\, more than ever\, we need to support our local businesses\,&rdquo\; said Andrea Reay President/CEO of the Seattle Southside Chamber. &ldquo\;We&rsquo\;ve always been proud to be a Neighborhood Champion with American Express for Shop Small Saturday. This year\, we&rsquo\;re proud to extend that out past Saturday the 27<sup>th</sup> and truly have a Shop Small Season.&rdquo\;</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">Small businesses keep money in our community. For every $1 you spend at a small business\, 67 cents stay in the local community. 44 cents go to the small business themselves for hiring employees and keeping jobs local and 23 cents is reinvested in other local businesses. That $1 creates an additional 50 cents of local economic impact. More information about the </span><a href="https://www.score.org/resource/infographic-how-do-americans-support-small-businesses"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">economic impact of shopping local</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;"> can be found at score.org. </span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">Local businesses need your help to remain resilient. This is why the Seattle Southside Chamber is also proud to announce that their Shop Local Contest also includes a $1\,000 prize for a local business. The business where the winning purchase is made this year will receive up to $1\,000 in marketing and promotion assistance from The Chamber and their partners. </span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">Visit our </span><a href="https://www.seattlesouthsidechamber.com/list/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">Member Directory</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;"> for a full list of Chamber Members so you can be sure to shop or dine where every purchase equal three chances to win! Looking for a specific gift\, meal\, or experience? Send us an email at </span><a href="mailto:Staff@SeattleSouthsideChamber.com"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">Staff@SeattleSouthsideChamber.com</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;"> and we&rsquo\;d be happy to direct you to the perfect local business.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">There is no limit on the number of entries per person and no minimum requirement for purchase. Purchases must be dated from November 27<sup>th</sup> through December 19<sup>th</sup> and submitted via the online form no later than 11:59 PM on December 19<sup>th</sup> to be eligible to win. Winners of both the $500 Customer and $1\,000 Business prizes will be contacted and announced on social media on December 20<sup>th</sup>.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nA special thank you to our members and partners and their generous support for making this program and every program possible to help serve our business community.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><em><span style="border:none\;"><span style="color:black\;">About the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce: </span></span></em></strong><em><span style="border:none\;"><span style="color:black\;">The Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit business organization that has served the communities of Burien\, Des Moines\, Normandy Park\, SeaTac\, and Tukwila since 1988. The Chamber focuses on business advancement in the region by helping to build and maintain a strong economic environment.</span></span></em><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<img alt="" height="799" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2591/Image/SHOPLOCALCONTEST-Enternow.PNG" style="width: 609px\; height: 799px\;" width="609" />
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