Self-Guided Course
Strengthening Promotion Through Partnerships and Leadership
Promotion thrives when it is a shared effort.
The most successful Main Street organizations cultivate strong partnerships and leadership to sustain and expand promotional efforts. By leveraging businesses, volunteers, community groups, and local government, Main Street organizations build a resilient promotional strategy that reinforces the district’s identity and economic vitality. However, when Promotion relies too heavily on a small group of individuals, momentum can stall. Sustainable Promotion requires engagement, leadership, and a commitment to collaborative partnerships.
Time: 30 minutes
Skill Level: Starting
Formal Learning: 100 points
Hyde Park – Boston, Massachusetts. Photo by Hyde Park Main Streets.
What You Will Learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify key partners who enhance Promotion efforts.
- Build a team that supports long-term promotional success.
- Foster collaboration between businesses, volunteers, and local leaders.
- Understand leadership’s role in ensuring sustainable Promotion strategies.