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April 16, 2025 13 mins

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In this episode of Chamber Amplified, Doug Jenkins from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce sits down with Esther Ladipo Hill from DoorDash to discuss the  DoorDash accelerator program available for local businesses in Findlay. Esther shares insights into the program's objectives, including mentorship, financial grants, and advertising credits designed to help small businesses expand their reach. Local business owners are encouraged to apply by April 21st to take full advantage of this comprehensive support.

This episode delves into the value that the DoorDash accelerator program brings to small, locally-owned businesses. Beyond just being listed on DoorDash, participants will receive a $5,000 grant, a $1,000 ad credit, and access to a wealth of knowledge through various workshops. Esther emphasizes the program's focus on community engagement and how DoorDash serves as both a sales platform and a marketing tool to increase visibility for businesses off the beaten path.

Key Takeaways:

  • The DoorDash accelerator program offers mentorship, a $5,000 grant, and a $1,000 ad credit for small businesses in Findlay, Ohio, aiming to support local growth and connectivity with new customers.
  • Applications for the program are open until April 21st, with a focus on businesses eager to grow and committed to community involvement.
  • The program is open to various types of businesses, including restaurants, flower shops, and convenience stores, emphasizing a broad approach to local commerce.
  • Esther highlights the importance of marketing and visibility on DoorDash, where being listed can act as a powerful tool for businesses not located on major thoroughfares.
  • The initiative collaborates with local authorities and support organizations to provide workshops that enhance business skills, marketing strategies, and network-building.

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