Engaging Local Communities
- Communicate your actions and their success as part of your marketing plan.
- Share best practice knowledge with other businesses in your region.
- Form a long-term relationship with a community group(s) (e.g. formalised sponsorship).
- Donate your products or services to community initiatives (e.g. local school trips, research students).
- Donate used or surplus equipment to local school(s) or community group.
- Provide mentoring to local businesses.
- Create an internship or work-experience program.
- Consciously support local businesses by buying locally.
- Get involved in local government matters - have a say on local and regional plans, or council politics.
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