News
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Bikes and scooters launching in Birmingham in 2021, a year after Zyp ceased operations
Filed Under: Downtown Birmingham, Front Page, Transportation
The City of Birmingham has approved the applications for two micromobility vendors to operate shared bikes and scooters from vendors Gotcha and Veo in a wide service area that includes downtown and many neighborhoods that will begin in early 2021.
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Here's how to turn your online presence into sales this holiday season
Filed Under: Front Page, Small Business, Workshops
An online presence is essential for small businesses in these COVID-19 times—especially for retailers hoping to attract shoppers during this holiday season. Here’s how you harness your internet power.
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Birmingham pizza is the perfect gift, way to play The Great Receipt Race
Filed Under: Birmingham Food & Drink, Front Page, Small Business
REV Birmingham’s resident pizza expert and Director of Investor Relations, Merrick Bonner, suggests adding it to your gift-giving arsenal.
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#BhamNeedsYou is more than just a hashtag, it's how you help our city bounce back from COVID-19
Filed Under: Front Page, Get Involved, Small Business
#BhamnNeedsYou is more than just a hashtag we’ve been using for the last few months—it’s a call to action. REV CEO David Fleming explains.
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REV Birmingham, Main Street leaders on awards + why main streets are essential to thriving communities
Filed Under: Downtown Birmingham, Front Page, Woodlawn, Yaysayers
REV’s CEO David Fleming and Main Street Alabama’s President Mary Helmer discuss what Awards of Excellence mean to Main Street organizations like REV, and why taking care of main streets is vital to a community.
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Why gift cards are essential to The Great Receipt Race + small businesses this holiday season
Filed Under: Birmingham Food & Drink, Front Page, Small Business
The Great Receipt Race is in full swing, but with some changes. Last time, weekly winners were awarded prize packs. But, this time, we’re giving out gift cards from some of Birmingham’s beloved spots. Why gift cards? REV’s Taylor Clark Jacobson explains why they make sense for us, for you and for local small businesses as holiday shopping gets underway.
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The story behind 20th Street's new greenery
Filed Under: Downtown Birmingham, Front Page, Potential-Proving, Yaysayers
September’s Park(ing) Day unveiled significant improvements to a quarter block of 20th Street, including a new look for the flower beds. The plants have a story of their own.
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How to build a strong brand story for your small business
Filed Under: Get Involved, Small Business, Workshops
In Rebound Bham’s Telling Your Brand Story, we walk you through the easiest way to craft your brand story—no formal public relations education required!
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4 ways to get election day ready + enter the Great Receipt Race
Filed Under: Front Page, Small Business
Are you watching the election results at home tomorrow? Here’s how to get in the spirit of democracy while also staying safe.