[MainstreetTowns] MainstreetTowns Digest, Vol 18, Issue 13

Fri Jul 13 18:21:39 CDT 2018

Thank you everyone for your suggestions / input on online and credit card
donations!

On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 8:24 AM, <mainstreettowns-request at lists.onenet.net>
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>    1. Online and Facebook Donations (Alyssa McCleery)
>    2. Re: Online and Facebook Donations
>       (Main Street Enid - Kelly Tompkins)
>    3. FW: Informational Webinar July 17: New Community Program
>       Supporting Rural Retail, Accommodations, Tourism and Hospitality
>       Industries (Jeremy Zeller)
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> From: Alyssa McCleery <newkirkmainstreet at gmail.com>
> To: mainstreettowns at lists.onenet.net
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> Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 14:55:59 -0500
> Subject: [MainstreetTowns] Online and Facebook Donations
>  Greetings! Do you accept online and/or Facebook donations? How do you go
> about doing so? Are there any drawbacks to accepting them? What about
> monthly set amount donations? Thank you in advance for any advice or
> guidance
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> Alyssa McCleery
> Newkirk Main Street
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Main Street Enid - Kelly Tompkins <kelly at mainstreetenid.org>
> To: Alyssa McCleery <newkirkmainstreet at gmail.com>
> Cc: mainstreettowns at lists.onenet.net
> Bcc:
> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 08:18:13 -0500
> Subject: Re: [MainstreetTowns] Online and Facebook Donations
>
> Our little PayPal donate button at the bottom of our website doesn't do
> any good because we don't push it or make it more obvious on the page like
> we should.
>
> But we do use PayPal for several things! You can create buttons for
> one-time any amount donations, specific amounts, or payment subscriptions.
>
> We have some members who are on the automatic subscription of monthly
> payments. We also have an option to split up a $100 donation into 4 monthly
> payments. It automatically stops after those 4 payments.
>
> The only drawback I know of is dealing with the fees and accounting.
> QuickBooks and PayPal don't get along, so we have to manually enter the
> income and the fees as expenses.
>
> But it's worth it!
>
> :)
> Kelly
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> On 07/12/2018 2:55 pm, Alyssa McCleery wrote:
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>  Greetings! Do you accept online and/or Facebook donations? How do you go
> about doing so? Are there any drawbacks to accepting them? What about
> monthly set amount donations? Thank you in advance for any advice or
> guidance
>
> Alyssa McCleery
> Newkirk Main Street
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> From: Jeremy Zeller <Jeremy.Zeller at okcommerce.gov>
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> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 13:23:36 +0000
> Subject: [MainstreetTowns] FW: Informational Webinar July 17: New
> Community Program Supporting Rural Retail, Accommodations, Tourism and
> Hospitality Industries
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> In case you are interested.
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> *From:* Dave Shideler <dave.shideler=okstate.edu at mail104.atl161.mcsv.net> *On
> Behalf Of *Dave Shideler
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 12, 2018 4:34 PM
> *To:* Jeremy Zeller <Jeremy.Zeller at okcommerce.gov>
> *Subject:* Informational Webinar July 17: New Community Program
> Supporting Rural Retail, Accommodations, Tourism and Hospitality Industries
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> CREATE BRIDGES
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> Celebrating Retail, Accommodations, Tourism and Entertainment
> by Building Rural Innovations and Developing Growth Economies
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> Regional Applications Being Accepted for Pilot
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> CREATE BRIDGES (Celebrating Retail, Accommodations, Tourism and
> Entertainment by Building Rural Innovations and Developing Growth
> Economies) is an exciting, new, 2-year program for multi-county regions to
> develop their retail and hospitality industries.
>
> Oklahoma is fortunate to be one of 3 states to participate in the pilot of
> this program. The project brings an innovative approach to addressing
> business and workforce development at no cost to the region, thanks to a
> Walmart grant to the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service.
>
> Because this is a pilot program, only one region will be selected to
> participate from Oklahoma. Regions must apply to participate in the program
> by August 3, 2018 at 5 pm Central Daylight Time. The application is
> available at http://srdc.msstate.edu/createbridges
> <https://okstate.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b994ca77092ecd2fec88056bc&id=97a82d9343&e=5e0f67a956>.
> Click on “State Applications + Data & Resources", then click “Oklahoma
> State Application".
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> Application Webinar and Q&A Session Scheduled
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> Regions interested in applying are invited to participate in a Zoom
> webinar on Tuesday, July 17 at 2 pm CST as part of the application process.
> To receive access to the Zoom webinar, please follow this registration
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> Any questions regarding CREATE BRIDGES can be directed to: Dave Shideler,
> dave.shideler at okstate.edu or 405-744-6170. You can also review the press
> release announcing this opportunity here
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