We are OFFICIALLY a group finalist!!! 🥳
Thank you all so much for the support! This community really knows how to show up when it counts! 🥹
This is the final push to get out of groups, so please vote today! Donated votes will be needed to get us to the #1 spot! 🗳
Here is the schedule for the competition:
Top 5 (Feb 13–20): Public voting narrows each group to 5 competitors.
Group Finals (Feb 20–27): Voting selects one winner per group to advance to the quarterfinals.
Wildcard Round (Feb 28–Mar 2): Second-place finishers from Group Finals compete for a spot in the quarterfinals.
Quarterfinals (Mar 3–13): Top competitors advance to the Semifinals.
Semifinals (Mar 14–20): Top competitors advance to the finals.
Finals (Mar 21–27): Public voting determines the 2025 Entrepreneur of Impact Grand Prize Winner, announced by Apr 26, 2025!
Again, thank you for supporting our non-profit! Your support will help bring our services nationwide to help a multitude of communities who need this resource! 💚
TOP 10 SECURED! 😭
Now, we must get enough votes to secure SPS in the top 5! 🗳
PLEASE: Vote, share, and help SPS secure the $25,000 so we can continue to expand our mission to prevent as much waste as possible! ♻️
There are only 2 days left! Now is the time to support the non-profit you love. ❤️
Sincerely,
Michael S.
SPS will be fundraising @spinlaundry & @braveneighborcoffee March 1st & 2nd! 🥳
5% of every purchase will go directly to funding SPS to support our mission to make pet care more sustainable and affordable for our customers! 🙌🏽
Whenever you make a purchase @braveneighborcoffee, you can be entered to win two tickets to see the Balzers! 🏀
Be sure to mark your calenders & thank you for supporting the non-profit you love! 💚
WE MADE IT TO THE TOP 20! 🥳
Thank you to everyone who voted. It is greatly appreciated! 👏🏾
Now, it's time to vote for the top 15! 💚
Remember, you can vote once every 24 hrs for free!
If you want to donate more votes, save them for the 2x voting periods that i will be sure to share about when they happen! If they don't happen, feel free to donate votes closer to the end
Here is what the timeline looks like from here on:
Top 15 Round (Jan 30–Feb 6)
What Happens: Public voting reduces each group to the top 15 competitors.
Who Gets Cut: Competitors ranked 16th or lower in their group are eliminated.
Top 10 Round (Feb 6–13)
What Happens: Public voting reduces each group to the top 10 competitors.
Who Gets Cut: Competitors ranked 11th or lower in their group are eliminated.
Top 5 Round (Feb 13–20)
What Happens: Public voting reduces each group to the top 5 competitors.
Who Gets Cut: Competitors ranked 6th or lower in their group are eliminated.
Group Finals (Feb 20–27)
What Happens: Public voting selects one winner per group to advance to the quarterfinals.
Who Gets Cut: All competitors in each group except the 1st-place winner are eliminated, though 2nd-place competitors enter the Wildcard Round.
Wildcard Round (Feb 28–Mar 2)
What Happens: Competitors who finished 2nd place in their group during the Group Finals compete for one wildcard spot per group to advance to the Quarterfinals.
Who Gets Cut: Competitors who do not secure the top spot in their Wildcard group are eliminated.
Quarterfinals (Mar 3–13)
What Happens: Public voting resets, and the top competitor in each Quarterfinals group advances to the Semifinals.
Who Gets Cut: All competitors who do not finish 1st place in their group are eliminated.
Semifinals (Mar 14–20)
What Happens: Public voting resets, and the top competitor in each Semifinals group advances to the Finals.
Who Gets Cut: All competitors who do not finish 1st place in their group are eliminated.
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SPS needs your help! 🙏🏽
We are currently in 3rd place, but we need more votes to get to first! 🗳
@entrepreneurofimpact is a competition where Michael Santiesteban, our founder, could be featured in @forbes and win $25,000, which will go directly into SPS to help prevent even more waste! 💚
You can vote once every 24 hours for free or donate to get more votes and support @genyouthnow, a national non-profit dedicated to creating healthier schools! 🏫
Thank you from everyone here at SPS! Without this amazing community, we would not be here today! 💚
Link to vote:
https://entrepreneurofimpact.org/2025/michael-santiesteban
Mable has officially been adopted! 🥳
Shoutout to everyone who shared and did everything they could to help find Mable her forever home! 💚
Our cleaning sponsor @spinlaundry had their grand opening of @braveneighborcoffee at their Fremont location today! 🥳
This place is AMAZING! Be sure to check it out and try some of their delicious coffee! ☕️
The live stream is finally here! 🥳
At long last, you can always see our animal family over at Twitch, YouTube & (eventually) TikTok!
Links:
twitch.tv/secondhandpetsupply
YouTube.com/@SecondhandPetSupply
The idea is to have the ad revenue from these platforms go directly into the non-profit to help support our mission to prevent waste! 💚
Don't want to see the ads? You can always subscribe to the channels monthly for $6 on Twitch or YouTube and support the channel! 🙌🏽
We will be planning live events all throughout the year, so be sure to look out for those announcements! 😊
Be sure to like, share, and comment for events you would like to see!
It's almost time for our FIRST annual Sustainable Holiday Market! 🎅
There will be:
- Vintage clothing
- Vintage Records
- Ornament making (11 am to 3 pm)
- Photos with the Grinch
- Sustainable Cat Toys
- Origami (with a twist)
- Free Toys
- Sustainable products from @mamaandhapas
- Coffee from @keia_and_martyns_coffee
- & do much more!
There will also be two other markets happening in Lloyd Center Mall called @psugoodmarket and Queer All Year: Holigay Market!
See you tomorrow! 💚
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#smallbusiness #smallbusinesssaturday #smallbusinesssupport #smallbusinessowner #supportlocalbusiness
It is almost time for our FIRST annual Sustainable Holiday Market! 🎄
🗓 Be sure to mark your calenders for Saturday, December 7th! The market starts at 11 am and ends at 6 pm!
With 20+ vendors confirmed, we have a bunch of great sustainable options for gifts, crafts, & food! 🤩
Let's make this year better together. 💚❤️🤍
Secondhand Pet Supply sells gently used and new pet products to extend their life and reduce waste.
