Founding Partners Benefits
for your business' commitment!
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Business Annual Electric Use |
Partnership Level |
Leadership Level |
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Under 100,000 kWh |
Minimum $20/month |
Minimum $50/month |
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100,000 - 1,000,000 kWh |
Minimum $50/month |
Minimum $100/month |
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1,000,001 - 10,000,000 kWh |
Minimum $100/month |
Minimum $250/month |
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Over 10,000,000 kWh |
Minimum $400/month |
Minimum $834/month |
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PSE Benefits |
Partnership Level |
Leadership Level |
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Certificate Plaque |
x |
x |
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Green Power Report |
x |
x |
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Web Mention |
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x |
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Press Release Template |
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x |
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Thank You Advertisement (Newspaper) |
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x |
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Sustainable Connections Benefits |
Partnership Level |
Leadership Level |
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Newspaper Inserts |
Business name listed in two “Thank-you Founding Partners” inserts in the local weekly and daily papers (9/06 and 2/07) |
Business name and logo printed on two “Thank-you Founding Partners” inserts in the local weekly and daily papers (9/06 and 2/07) |
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Progress Marker |
Business name listed on the “Progress Marker”, a large, very visible public display that tracks our progress toward the goal |
Business logo printed on the “Progress Marker”, a large, very visible public display that tracks our progress toward the goal |
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Web Presence |
Business name listed on the GPCC section of Sustainable Connections’ website |
Business logo displayed on the GPCC section of Sustainable Connections’ website |
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SC Membership Promotion (Partnership Level benefits are valid for current SC members who sign up for at least $4/mo. or more) |
· Green Power icon on your (optional) coupon in the ‘My Customer is My Community’ coupon book in November ’06. · GPCC logo next to your business name in the new SC Member Directory in September ’06. · GPCC logo next to your business name listing in 45,000 Think Local First newspaper inserts placed in local papers in December ‘06. |
ADDITIONALLY, · Business name listed on the GPCC color page in SC’s ‘My Customer is My Community’ coupon book. · Listing in the new GPCC dedicated page in the SC Member Directory. |
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In Store Displays |
Free use of an in store retail GPCC display to let your customers know you support green power and hope they will too |
ADDITIONALLY, your business name listed on 30-50 in store retail GPCC displays |
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Marketing Tools |
Use of GPCC logo Sample press release for you to individualize for use in your own media outreach efforts and communications with customers announcing your participation in the GPCC |
SAME BENEFITS. |
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Public Acknowledgement |
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Your business name mentioned at both the GPCC kick off event on September 2nd at the Bellingham Farmer’s Market, and the April 21st, 2007 (Earth Day) celebration event. |
Responsibilities for Founding Partners:
---Buy a minimum of $20/month in green power through PSE by August 4, 2006 to maximize your company’s visibility with this campaign and make the most difference.
---Promote your company’s commitment through your customer newsletters, e-mail or normal communications to those who interact with your business to help us reach our goal for business and residential participation too!
---Use materials listed in benefits section, including optional in store materials
---Optional opportunity to have a GPCC Steering Committee member speak at staff meeting or other audience
