A local merchant had a radio ad where at the end… they mentioned their local competition and asked us to keep $$ local. Very cool.
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Now that is a commitment to shop local. Also particularly good for small towns.
If you’re promoting shop local in your town, take a look at our guide for small town shop local campaigns.
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Becky started Small Biz Survival in 2006 to share rural business and community building stories and ideas with other small town business people. She and her husband have a small cattle ranch and are lifelong entrepreneurs. Becky is an international speaker on small business and rural topics.
Very cool – in Maryland, CPAs are working on an exciting ‘buy local’ campaign called Love Local Maryland. This is an important focus needed to help drive the small business engine in the US.
Tom, that sounds like an excellent project!