Indy Chamber, Mirror Indy award five small businesses IN Focus ad campaigns with $10,000 plus $26K match
The Indy Chamber and Mirror Indy named five Indy Chamber member small businesses as winners of the IN Focus Award, a 2026 initiative that provides sponsored advertising across Mirror Indy’s digital platforms. The program is supported by a $10,000 Indy Chamber contribution and more than $26,000 in Mirror Indy matching ad funds.
The Indy Chamber, working with Mirror Indy, announced five winners of the IN Focus Award, a program launched in 2026 to elevate local small businesses through strategic storytelling and targeted digital visibility. Winners, drawn from Indy Chamber members, will receive sponsored advertising placements across Mirror Indy’s platforms intended to connect them with engaged local readers.
Funding for the campaigns is provided through an investment-match model: the Indy Chamber will contribute $10,000 and Mirror Indy will match with over $26,000 in advertising funds. Indy Chamber and Mirror Indy representatives described the initiative as designed to broaden reach for small businesses and strengthen community-facing marketing efforts.
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