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When the Mayor talks about the Colu app (Akronite) and local coin (Blimps), you know you did something right! Colu
Citizens earn local coins for taking action in their city. Actions as simple as shopping local, recycling, or cycling. Once earned, coins can be redeemed at participating local businesses. Driven by Economic Impact · Powered by Data · Customized by City Colu was founded in 2014 and has raised $35M USD from major VCs. Colu’s app is being used by hundreds of thousands of users and businesses around the world.
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Just redeemed some Saline Stars. Great opportunity to support local business AND local nonprofit through our Saline County Kansas partnership with Colu. Three hours left for you to Redeem BIG. Christopher DiGirolomo
Hi from Live TV in Houston 👋 We're so happy to work with the City of Houston and the City of Houston Office of Business Opportunity to help make Houston a more equitable and prosperous city with the Colu-powered H-Town Rewards app Make sure to check local businesses like Krab Junkie (looks delicious) and other Houston Complete Community local businesses! 🏪 Christopher DiGirolomo Gideon Kafri Michael Mazur Marsha Murray #shoplocal #economicdevelopment #completecommunities https://lnkd.in/eyJTcgw3
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Very excited to be working with the City of Houston and City of Houston Office of Business Opportunity to help businesses in underserved communities with the H-Town Rewards app -- powered by Colu. Great to see the program getting picked up by the local media! #shoplocal #economicdevelopment #incentives
OBO Director Marsha Murray met with Fox 26 this morning to discuss the H-Town Rewards Program! There is still time to participate in the program, designed to reward residents for shopping locally while spurring economic development for small businesses. Download the H-Town Rewards app now for FREE in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store to earn rewards for shopping and dining locally! https://lnkd.in/g9WU-uED
We're very proud of the success of the Choose Saline County app, powered by Colu - reaching a milestone of over $4 million in local economic activity generated through the app! Melissa McCoy, Saline County's public information officer said it best: "We wanted to do something more substantial, more meaningful and something that really changes our behavior." Stay tuned for more insights about how incentives truly create long-term behavioral change in our cities and communities Saline County Kansas Phillip Smith-Hanes Gideon Kafri Christopher DiGirolomo https://lnkd.in/eNPfJAVz
It's officially here! We are thrilled to announce the H-Town Rewards App, in partnership with the City of Houston and the City of Houston Office of Business Opportunity. Mayor Turner of the City of Houston said it best -- "I think it's a fantastic program, coming at the right time - holiday season" 🛍 🏪 We're thrilled to get started and help Houston's amazing local businesses and Complete Communities. App download links are in the comments below, stay tuned for more! Marsha Murray, Andrea Sidlauskas Christopher DiGirolomo Gideon Kafri Michael Mazur https://lnkd.in/e3VV2pma
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📈 +300%!!! 🛍️ Small Business Saturday is more than just a day; it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact on communities! I'm excited to share that local businesses in cities using Colu app have experienced a remarkable 300% increase in Local Coin payments. 💪 By choosing to shop local, we all contribute to the vitality of our community. Every purchase at a small business adds up to something greater, creating a more vibrant and prosperous neighborhood for everyone. Let's make a commitment to support small businesses not only on Small Business Saturday but each and every day. Together, we can build a stronger, more resilient community that thrives on local talent and innovation. 🌟 #ShopLocal #SmallBusinessSaturday #CityCoin #LocalCommunity
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📈 +300%!!! 🛍️ Small Business Saturday is more than just a day; it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact on communities! I'm excited to share that local businesses in cities using Colu app have experienced a remarkable 300% increase in Local Coin payments. 💪 By choosing to shop local, we all contribute to the vitality of our community. Every purchase at a small business adds up to something greater, creating a more vibrant and prosperous neighborhood for everyone. Let's make a commitment to support small businesses not only on Small Business Saturday but each and every day. Together, we can build a stronger, more resilient community that thrives on local talent and innovation. 🌟 #ShopLocal #SmallBusinessSaturday #CityCoin #LocalCommunity
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Thrilled to announce the launch of the H-Town Rewards app in the City of Houston, in collaboration with the City of Houston Office of Business Opportunity, and powered by Colu. The goal of the program is to use incentives and behavioral economics tools to encourage Houston residents to support Houston's amazing local businesses. Launching this program in the fourth-largest city in the US is a significant milestone for the Colu team, with a lot more to come! #publicprivatepartnership #shoplocal Christopher DiGirolomo Gideon Kafri Marsha Murray
The City of Houston Office of Business Opportunity is excited to announce the upcoming launch of H-Town Rewards: a Houston-focused app that rewards customers for shopping local. The app is an effort to support local businesses, with a focus on businesses in historically under-resourced communities. As a part of H-Town Rewards, at no cost to you, your business can boost its visibility, attract new customers while retaining loyal ones, and engage with the community. Contact H-TownRewards@colu.com for more information. #HoustonOBO