SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT THE
BARRY M. PORTNOY
IMMIGRANT ENTREPRENEUR AWARDS!
Thank you for your interest in the Awards. This is a social media kit for the 2019 Barry M. Portnoy Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards. We hope these assets will make it easy for you to encourage your friends, colleagues and followers to nominate a Massachusetts immigrant entrepreneur.
Complete details about the event are available at
https://www.ilctr.org/events/immigrant-entrepreneur-awards-2019.
If you have trouble accessing anything or you need something you are not seeing here, email Karen Glover kglover@ilctr.org.
SOCIAL MEDIA TEXT AND IMAGES
Below are images and sample text you can share when promoting the Awards on social media.




HASHTAG: #ILCTRAWARDS
@ilctr
Sample Tweets
#Immigrant #entrepreneurs boost the #Massachusetts economy. Let’s celebrate them #ILCTRawards October 29:
https://www.ilctr.org/events/immigrant-entrepreneur-awards-2019
Nominate an outstanding #immigrant #entrepreneur in Mass. for 2019 #ILCTRawards:
https://www.ilctr.org/events/immigrant-entrepreneur-awards-2019
Immigrant #smallbiz owners support local #Massachusetts economies. Nominate one today:
https://www.ilctr.org/events/immigrant-entrepreneur-awards-2019 #ILCTRawards
#Immigrant #innovators keep Massachusetts on the cutting edge. Nominate one for #ILCTRawards:
https://www.ilctr.org/events/immigrant-entrepreneur-awards-2019
America needs #immigrants and their entrepreneurial spirit. Nominate outstanding immigrant #entrepreneurs for #ILCTRawards: https://www.ilctr.org/events/immigrant-entrepreneur-awards-2019
Many #immigrants turn to #entrepreneurship in fast-growing industries. Nominate one for #ILCTRawards:
https://www.ilctr.org/events/immigrant-entrepreneur-awards-2019
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Sample Posts
Do you know an immigrant entrepreneur in Massachusetts? Nominate them for the 2019 Barry M. Portnoy Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards. The deadline is September 2. https://www.ilctr.org/events/immigrant-entrepreneur-awards-2019
Let’s show a little love to the immigrants who come here and create jobs. Nominate someone for the 2019 Barry M. Portnoy Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards. The deadline is September 2. https://www.ilctr.org/events/immigrant-entrepreneur-awards-2019
Want to show that immigrants are assets in Massachusetts? Nominate someone for the 2019 Barry M. Portnoy Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards. The deadline is September 2. https://www.ilctr.org/events/immigrant-entrepreneur-awards-2019
Is there an immigrant business owner making a difference in your neighborhood? Nominate them for The 2019 Barry M. Portnoy Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards. The deadline is September 2. https://www.ilctr.org/events/immigrant-entrepreneur-awards-2019
Massachusetts is an innovation hub in part due to the many talented immigrants who locate here. Thank them by nominating someone for the 2019 Barry M. Portnoy Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards. The deadline is September 2. https://www.ilctr.org/events/immigrant-entrepreneur-awards-2019
OTHER ASSETS
Here is the press release calling for nominations and one announcing the nominees.
Here are photos from last year’s Awards Benefit.
Here are video interviews with previous nominees and award winners.
Here is a complete list of previous nominees and award winners.
Here is the pdf brochure about the 2019 Barry M. Portnoy Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards.