Exciting News: Free One-Year Small Business Support Program for Madisonville Merchants - Start Now!

Good news, Madisonville! The Downtown Madisonville Alliance (DMA) was thrilled to announce last month an exciting opportunity for our local business owners. Thanks to a generous grant from Tennessee Economic & Community Development, we’ve partnered with Retail Strategies to bring you a Small Business Support training program—completely free of charge!

This program is designed to help your business thrive, with resources tailored specifically for small business owners. From improving your digital marketing to mastering holiday strategies, the tools and training provided are invaluable for success.

What’s Included?

The Small Business Support program offers:

• On-Demand Training Videos: Learn at your own pace with sessions covering topics like digital marketing, restaurant success, and landlord best practices.
• Downloadable Resources: Access practical tools to implement in your business right away.
• Holiday Strategies: Discover trending tips to help your business shine during the holiday season.
• Interactive Chat Forum: Connect with other small business owners and industry experts to share ideas and solutions.

All courses and materials are delivered online, making it easy for you to learn and grow on your schedule.

Why Should You Join?

DMA has invested in this program to support your success and the vitality of downtown Madisonville. These resources are invaluable, and there’s no cost for your business to participate. Whether you’re looking to enhance your marketing efforts, navigate property ownership, or gear up for a busy holiday season, this program has something for everyone.

How to Get Started

It’s simple to access these free resources:

1. Click the link below to create your account:
   Access the Small Business Support Program
2. Follow the steps to log in and explore the courses.
3. Start learning and applying strategies to help your business thrive!

Already Signed Up?

Some of you may have already participated in earlier training sessions, but if you haven’t logged in recently, now is the perfect time to explore the holiday trend videos and other resources that can give your business a boost during the next busy season.

Need Help?

If you have questions about the program or experience any issues accessing the courses, don’t hesitate to reach out.   We’re here to help you make the most of this incredible opportunity!

Together, let’s keep building a thriving Madisonville community. Don’t wait—take advantage of this free training today and set your business up for a successful year ahead!

Wishing you all the best for 2025, 

~Karen Carey, Main Street Director