We’re thrilled to introduce the Chobee Perks Challenge — a new app-based promotion designed to support and spotlight the amazing businesses right here in Okeechobee!
This exciting initiative will run from June 14 through August 14, and we’d love to have your business participate at no cost.
🌴 CHOBEE PERKS – BUSINESS SIGN-UP PAGE
🎉 Turn Your Everyday Customers into Loyal Fans
Welcome to Chobee Perks—Okeechobee’s newest interactive promotion designed to drive traffic, increase visibility, and reward both businesses and customers.
The Okeechobee County Tourist Development Council, in partnership with the Okeechobee Chamber of Commerce and Okeechobee Main Street, is bringing this program to life to support our local business community and encourage exploration throughout Okeechobee.
💡 What is Chobee Perks?
Chobee Perks is a digital check-in challenge hosted through the Visit Okeechobee app.
Customers:
- Visit participating businesses
- Check in using their phone
- Earn rewards after visiting multiple locations
👉 The more stops they make, the more they explore—including YOUR business
🚀 Why Join Chobee Perks?
📣 FREE Marketing Across Multiple Platforms
Your business will be promoted through:
- Social media (Facebook & Instagram)
- Website features
- Email newsletters
- Partner promotions through the Chamber & Main Street
- WOKC Radio spots
- Lake Okeechobee Newspaper ads
👣 Increase Foot Traffic
Participants are encouraged to visit 5 or more businesses, bringing new customers directly to your door.
🎥 Showcase Your Business
We highlight YOU with:
- Featured posts
- Business spotlights
- Video content
- App listings
🤝 Be Part of a Community Movement
This is more than a promotion—it’s a collaborative effort to support local businesses and grow Okeechobee together.
🎁 What Do You Need to Provide?
Participation is simple and flexible:
✔️ A small perk (discount, giveaway, or promotion)
Examples:
- 10% off
- Free item with purchase
- Small branded merchandise
- Customer Loyaly Punchcard
👉 No offer is too small—just make it enticing!
✔️ Marketing materials:
- At least 7-12 photos of your business
- A short video (30 seconds)
- a write up about your business (and perk if available) that we can share
✔️ A point of contact for coordination
🛠 What We Handle for You
We take care of all the heavy lifting:
- Adding your business to the app
- Creating your unique QR check-in code
- Promoting your business across platforms
- Coordinating campaign visibility
📲 How It Works
- Customer downloads the Visit Okeechobee app
- Visits your business
- Scans your QR code
- Earns rewards after multiple check-ins
👉 Simple, fun, and effective!
“Check In. Explore More. Support Local.”
