Honoring Local Businesses in Colorado Springs That Make a Big Impact on Their Community
At Succeeding Small, we believe small businesses are the heartbeat of our community. They’re the ones who know their customers by name, bring unique character to our neighborhoods, and create a vibrant place for us to live and grow. To celebrate Small Business Month, we’re excited to announce the Small Business Give-Back Giveaway — something special we created to recognize and support one exceptional, service-based business in the Colorado Springs area.
One lucky winner will receive an incredible suite of marketing and branding services, all designed to elevate their business, grow their online presence, and strengthen their community impact — a prize package valued at over $13,000!
A Message from Our CEO, Madeleine Costa
“Small businesses really are the heartbeat of our communities — they’re the ones who know their customers by name and bring so much unique character to our towns,” said Madeleine Costa, CEO of Succeeding Small. “This giveaway is our way of celebrating the dedication, passion, and big impact that local businesses have in creating the fabric of our communities. It’s our chance to give back to the businesses that give so much to all of us.”
Eligibility and Nominations: How to Enter
Is there a small business in Colorado Springs that’s always going the extra mile for the community? Is there someone you know who deserves to win? Nominate them! Here’s who qualifies for the Small Business Give-Back Giveaway:
- Service-based small businesses
- Local to the Colorado Springs area
- Actively dedicated to giving back to the community
Business owners can also nominate themselves. To enter, just fill out the nomination form on the Small Business Give-Back Giveaway page and tell us what makes this business special! Nominations close on November 30, and the winner will be announced live on social media and via email.
What’s Included in the Prize?
We’re thrilled to offer a comprehensive marketing package for the winning business. Here’s a breakdown of what’s up for grabs:
- 5-Page Website: A high-quality, branded website (valued at $6,750) that reflects the heart of the business and builds credibility with customers.
- 6 Months of Website Hosting: With hosting services worth $450, we’ll take care of site security, regular backups, and updates for six months.
- 6 Months of Local SEO: Boost your local visibility with Google Business Profile optimization, directory listings, and reputation management (valued at $2,250).
- Press Release: A professionally written press release to announce your win to local media, valued at $1,500.
- Social Media Launch Kit: Partnered with Workwife, a social media agency, this kit includes branded templates, a strategic outline, and starter posts — everything you need to create an engaging online presence (valued at $1,500).
- Marketing Strategy & Check-Ins: Get personalized advice and strategy sessions with CEO Madeleine Costa, plus two follow-up check-ins to keep your business on track, valued at $1,250.
- Small Business Success Basket: A curated gift basket featuring business essentials, inspiring books, and Succeeding Small-branded items to celebrate your journey, valued at $125.
This all-in-one package will help the winning business grow its online presence, connect more deeply with the community, and set up for long-term success.
Join Us in Supporting Local Small Businesses for a Big Win
This is an opportunity to spotlight a small business that’s truly rooted in the Colorado Springs community. We’re excited to hear your stories, celebrate our local businesses, and give back to those who keep our community thriving.
“This is a chance to uplift a small business that’s truly rooted in our community,” Costa added. “We’re excited to hear their incredible stories and to give back to a business that’s always giving to others.”
For more details or to submit a nomination, visit the Small Business Give-Back Giveaway page, follow us on social media to stay updated on the winner, and see how we help make their impact in Colorado Springs even bigger.
