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"A local economy values the real over the virtual world. An investment on a computer screen is one thing; an investment in a company in your hometown quite another". |
Latest News
| 2010 Dane Buy Local Venetian Boat Parade |
Join us as we launch our 2nd Annual Dane Buy Local Venetian Night ~ A Boat Parade of Lights on Lake Mendota. |
| 10,000 Dane Buy Local Guides inserted in June Sustainable Times |
In June, consumers found our new 2010 Dane Buy Local Guide and several articles about Dane Buy Local. |
| 78 Dane Buy Local Members Involved at the 2010 WPT Auction |
For a second year in a row, Dane Buy Local helped contribute to the success of Wisconsin Public Television's Auction in multiple ways on June 4, 2010. |
Testimonials
Supporting local businesses and promoting the local economy is an important part of the Sustainable Times’ mission and focus. I therefore welcome the very existence of Dane Buy Local as an invaluable contribution to those same goals. On a more practical level Dane Buy Local has proven to be a great resource for the Sustainable Times, from e... |
Reasons for Buying Local
| Enrich the community economy. Each time money is spent at a locally-owned business, the tax stays in Dane County to support local resources such as schools, parks, police and fire...and much more. |
Did You Know?
| “A local economy values relationships over transactions. Doing business locally depends upon and builds social capital and longer-term thinking; conducting transactions long distance promotes anonymity and facilitates short-term profit-taking.” --Woody Tasch, Founder, Slow Money |
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