Streamline Your Event Promotions with the Trackside District Community Calendar

Last Updated 12/23/2024

Are you a business owner in the Trackside District looking for a simple way to promote your events and connect with the community? The Trackside Business Improvement District is excited to offer a powerful tool to help you do just that—a community calendar, available at no cost to our local businesses!

To ensure you get the most out of this benefit, community coordinator Sarah Bettenhausen is offering regular office hours to guide you through the process of adding posts and sharing your events on the calendar. These office hours are designed to make it easy for you to learn how to use the platform effectively and maximize visibility for your business’s events.

Why Use the Community Calendar?

The community calendar is more than just a scheduling tool; it’s a hub for promoting the activities and events happening in the Trackside District. By adding your events to the calendar, you can:

  • Increase foot traffic to your business.

  • Reach a wider audience.

  • Collaborate with other local businesses.

  • Strengthen community engagement.

When and Where?

The community coordinator will be available to assist you during some regularly scheduled office hours beginning in January:

  • Days: Monday - Thursday

  • Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

  • Location: 2nd Floor Gallery, Columbus Community Building, 2500 14th Street

What Can You Expect?

During these office hours, you’ll receive one-on-one guidance on:

  • Setting up an account on the community calendar.

  • Posting your events with all the essential details.

  • Tips for creating engaging and effective event listings.

No appointment is necessary—simply stop by during the designated times to learn more about these free tools and how they can benefit your business. Whether you're hosting a special sale, workshop, or community event, this is your opportunity to ensure your business stands out in the Trackside District.

Take Advantage of This Free Resource

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your marketing efforts and connect with the community. The community calendar is just one of the many ways the Trackside Business Improvement District is working to support local businesses.

Stop by, say hello, and let the community coordinator show you how easy it is to get started. Together, we can make the Trackside District an even more vibrant and exciting place to shop, dine, and explore!

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