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| Channel 3 "Local Businesses See Strong Sales As Holiday Season Begins" |
Some local businesses reported a 200% increase in sales during Small Business Saturday, huge success! |
| Various Sources Urge Consumers to "Think Local First" and to "Remember to Shop Small, Shop Local This Holiday Season" |
Several local news sources report on Small Business Saturday and Dane Buy Local's efforts to Think Local First for the holidays |
| Cap Times highlights benefits of "Think Local First" mentality for the holidays |
| This article in the Cap Times features some of the Dane Buy Local members as they promote the important benefits to local economies and communities when customers "Think Local First" for the holidays. |
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ProductsUW-Madison's Small Business Development Center www.uwsbdc.org offers three basic services: the Wisconsin Business AnswerLine wisconsinsbdc.net/busanswer/, Business Education Seminars and one-to-one business Counseling.Wisconsin Business AnswerLine counselors have real-world business management experience. They're available to provide personalized attention Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30 pm. The service is free! Call 608.263.7680 or 1.800.940.7232. Seminars include Startup Business Solutions, Established Business Solutions, Leadership, and Special Programs on topics ranging from financial management, selling, managing people and time, business planning, leadership, web marketing, green business practices, taxes and legal issues, first steps to starting a business, and small business fundamentals. |
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PhilosophyLike the staff of other SBDCs in the state, we live and work where you do, and know the realities of running an enterprise in this economic and cultural environment. We're members of Dane Buy Local because we want to provide wider opportunities for local, independently owned businesses in South Central Wisconsin. |
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HistoryThrough a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, we've helped create successful business stories through education, training, and mentoring to start-up businesses, existing businesses, high tech businesses and CEOs in Dane, Sauk and Columbia counties since 1979. Thousands of entrepreneurs have come to our seminars and taken advantage of SBDC counseling. |
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