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Buy and Build Greater Mankato

 

Take the Pledge

Greater Mankato Growth is encouraging area businesses and organizations to shift their spending on whatever goods and services you can. Participating in Buy & Build Greater Mankato is easy. Just make a pledge that your business or organization will shift 5% or more of its spending from outside to inside the area by filling out the pledge form below. There is no detailed accounting involved and you are not required to give specific amounts of how much you shift. If you need help determining how you can Shift 5%, try our easy 5% Shift Calculation Worksheet. All businesses are welcome to join in this effort to help build Greater Mankato.

Once you've taken the pledge by filling out the form, you're ready to spread the word and start promoting your participation in Buy & Build Greater Mankato!

 

Business/Organization Name *
Contact Person *
Address *
City *
State *
Zip *
E-mail Address: *
Phone *
Select one of the following PLEDGE OPTIONS: *PLEDGE OPTION A: My business/organization pledges to SHIFT 5% or more of what we currently spend outside of the area, into the Greater Mankato regional marketplace.
ALTERNATE PLEDGE OPTION B: Of the goods and services my business/organization needs that are currently available in the Greater Mankato regional marketplace, we pledge to CONTINUE TO BUY AT LEAST 65% HERE.
OPTIONAL QUESTIONS - Information from the following four questions will be used to determine the impact of Buy & Build Greater Mankato, with no financial information about an individual business/organization shared. Check to confirm you agree to share the information below, with the understanding that your individual information will remain confidential.
1. What is the total dollar amount your business/organization spends annually on goods and services from businesses located IN the Greater Mankato regional marketplace (Line 2 of worksheet)
2. What is the total dollar amount your business/organization spends annually on goods and services from businesses located OUTSIDE the Greater Mankato regional marketplace (Line 3 of worksheet)
3. If you chose PLEDGE OPTION A (shifting 5%), what is the total dollar amount youll be shifting from outside to inside the regional marketplace annually? (Line 4 of worksheet)
4. If you chose PLEDGE OPTION B (continuing to buy 65% of goods and services available in the marketplace), what is the total dollar amount youll be spending inside the regional marketplace annually? (Line 1a of worksheet)

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