SYS Marketing Grant
The SYS global community is supporting small businesses through an annual grant program celebrating the entrepreneurial spirit, mentorship, and breaking barriers to success.
Our mission is to increase the visibility of each business, encourage collaboration
and build connections through community impact.
Two Grants = Each $2,500 USD
Why Apply?
Submit Your Application $25 USD (Admin Fee Applies)
- One complementary Self-Study Mastermind Workshop - Art of Standing Out Without Bragging + What is Your Elevator Story? Sponsored by Alexis Gladstone; Intelead + Trish Tonaj Phaze2inc.(value $50 USD)
- Marketing Tip Sheet in PDF (10 Tips from our Sponsors)
- Participate in the Business Feature on the website (voluntary)
- Participate in the Video/Podcast Business Mentorship; Keepin it Real (voluntary)
Finalists (5)
- Company Name and Logo Shared on Social
- Company Name and Logo found on SYS Database
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Complementary Self-Study Workshop Series- 10 Modules - Breaking Barriers to Success
Sponsored by Trish Tonaj; Phaze2inc. (value $500 USD) - Panel Interview Business Mentorship; Mentorship; Keepin' it Real
- Informal Mentorship program
Two Recipients Each Receive $2,500 USD + Annual Support
- Company Name and Logo Shared on Social
- One complementary ad in the SYS Community Store
- Complementary Self-Study Workshop; 5 modules - Write A Book Change Your World sponsored by Crossman Communications (value $500 USD)
- Quarterly Interviews in Business Mentorship; Keepin’ It Real Podcast
- Formal Mentorship Program
What Our Judges Are Looking For?
Your Business Story
- What is your great idea?
- What makes your business unique and inspires you to keep going?
Community Impact…
Explain how your business makes a positive social impact and contributes to your
community and the world.
Marketing Plan…
How will you use the grant money?
Outline your strategy in a one page marketing plan which includes your aspirations to fuel your success.
Applications Accepted August 1 – September 30, 2024
Finalists Shared November 6, 2024
Recipients Announced on-line December 4, 2024
100% of Sponsorship dollars are Invested in the Grant Program.
Non-refundable Administration Fee of $25 USD applies for each application.
"Funding for Entrepreneurs by Entrepreneurs"
