September 2022 105 Green Companies in the St. Croix Valley and Counting! “I love it! Thank you for all of your efforts." Mayor Ted Kozlowski, Stillwater |
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You are invited! The Green Business of the Year award is coming up in two months! What three companies will receive it? Will you be one of them? Help us make a choice . It's ok to nominate yourself, especially if you have made more changes since you applied for membership in the Green Business Directory. Winners will be announced at our first gala and fundraiser on Nov. 10 at The Loft in Downtown Stillwater. One of our supporters, Karla Hult of KARE 11, is our emcee. Dress to impress! Inspiring speakers, a delicious catered dinner, drinks, and a silent auction of sustainable goods and services. This is a great way to give back and show support for the Green Business Directory project and Sustainable Stillwater MN. Meet and greet your peers and fellow award-winners! Donations are needed for our silent auction. Sponsorships are available! Buy tickets today at the button below. |
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HECK, THEY'RE FUNNY!Have you seen our commercials? We're proud of the first 12 commercials featuring Matt Spring of The Four Humors riffing on some of our Stillwater Gold-level Award Winners: Unpaved Athleisure, The Lake and Company, Medicinal Blends, The Goodery, Lift Bridge Co-work, Draper House Design, River Market Co-op, Water Street Inn, Pedego Electric Bikes, and Toxy Free. SUBSCRIBE to our channel! YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/Youtube-GBDirectory |
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Be the Star of a One-Minute VideoHow about it? Your name, company, and your sustainability mission in front of our 150-200 guests at the gala! For free! We need one-minute video clips from ALL OUR GREEN BUSINESSES - that's you if you're reading this. Your clip will be a part of a highlight reel of our green companies rolling during the event. Tell us your sustainability success story in a minute or less and mention Green Business Directory or Sustainable Stillwater just once! Record it on your phone and send the video clip to greenbiz@sustainablestillwatermn.org. But do it today, don't wait! Deadline for entry is September 30. For ideas on what others have done, see our second-row gallery on our YouTube page. https://tinyurl.com/Youtube-GBDirectory. While you're there, subscribe, of course! |
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NEW Guides Help Them Find You!At the directory website, we're doing consumer guides to highlight YOUR kind of business to get more customers in your door. A "Guide to Meeting Locations," is for those of you who run restaurants, lunch spots, and coffee shops: Coffee Paw Cafe, Lift Bridge Nutrition, River Market Co-op, Sara's Tipsy Pies, The Goodery, Joseph's Restaurant, and Green Bridge Coffee. Whether it's a date, a business meeting, or a spot for old friends to hang out, our green businesses fit the bill! |
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Sustainable Tip of the MonthBrand with our Green Business Logo - Your green marketing strategy should be a business strategy. You already sell green products or have eco-friendly practices. So blow your own horn! 90% of Millennials will pay more for your goods and services if they know they are sustainable. We have window clings, trademark logos, and “Shop Green, Shop Local” stickers. Email us at greenbiz@sustainablestillwatermn.org to get some! |
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And the Award Goes To.... Green Leader of the Year - Green Lawmaker of the Year Green SSMN Volunteer of the Year - Green Business of the Year Help us nominate the most consequential people/businesses working to make our area greener more sustainable. At https://tinyurl.com/SSMN-nominate The deadline is September 30. Winners will be announced Nov. 10. |
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