Small Business Celebration

   
Publicity! Growing Your Business! Learn New Strengths! Building Employee Relations!

Meet the 2010 Small Business Celebration Nominees

If you were nominated for the 2010 Small Business Celebration and Hagerty Small Business of the Year Award, congratulations! Now, why would you continue with the application process?

  1. Publicity - Your company will be promoted as a candidate for an award recognizing the top small businesses in the Traverse City area.
  2. Growing Your Business - You will make great connections through this process, connect with fellow small business, forming profitable relationships.
  3. Learn New Strengths - This process tends to show new strengths in your company that you did not recognize previously.
  4. Build Employee Relations - Your employees will enjoy being recognized and will take pride in showcasing their work and your company.

The 2010 Small Business Celebration is made possible by

Past Hagerty Small Business of the Year Recipients

2009-

FAST Fitness

2008-

Springfield Roofing

2007-

Grand Traverse Ophthalmology

2006-

Traverse City State Bank

2005-

Distribution Solutions International

2010 Small Business Celebration Timeline

2/25 Application Orientation with Nominees
  8-9:30 a.m. at the Chamber
3/19 Application Deadline
3/25 Candidate’s Showcase* Orientation
  8-9:30 a.m.
4/15 Candidate’s Showcase
  5:30-7:30 p.m.
4/22 Announcement of Top-10 Press Conference
  11 a.m.
5/5 -
5/6
Judges Site Visits
5/12 Meet the Top-10 Breakfast*
  7:30-9 a.m.
5/25 Past Top-10 Reception
  5:30-7:30 p.m.
6/1 Awards Ceremony*
  4:30-6:30 p.m.
 

* required attendance