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DBL Members report paying out over $85 million in salaries

A recent survey showed local Dane County businesses are providing a positive impact on the economy.The survey counted 4,277 employees working at Dane Buy Local businesses.

Dane Buy Local members created 467 jobs in 2011

A recent survey showed local Dane County businesses are providing a positive impact on the economy. Dane Buy Local, which was founded in 2004, conducted an economic impact study for 2011!

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!

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Madison Times publishes "Keeping the Local Community Prosperous & Sustainable"

This article discusses Dane Buy Local and the organization's current focus & plans for 2011.

Follow this link to read more of David Dahmer's interview with Dane Buy Local's Executive Director, Greg Lawless, in The Madison Times:

Keeping the Local Community Prosperous and Sustainable



Testimonials

"I'm not sure that most national business reporters would consider what we hear from our members as news. It's not Wall Street lingo. Dane Buy Local members talk about feeling respected for the exchange of both monetary value and meaning. Our "Friendly Faces,Neighborhood Places" motto resonates pretty powerfully. And so does the notion of a "local living econo...

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Reasons for Buying Local

Provide more jobs. Altogether, locally owned independent businesses are our largest employer.
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Did You Know?

"A Local Economy enables care.  You cannot care for a nation or a continent or a stock market index, but you can care for a piece of land and a watershed, a neighbor and a community.”
--Woody Tasch, Founder, Slow Money
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Social Media 2.0 or... I'm on Facebook, Now What?

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Struggling to keep up with all the social and mobile media marketing opportunities available and sorting out which ones will work best for your business? Continue your social media education with our experts who will give you the latest updates, practical tips and strategies for using:

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Join Dane Buy Local on May 24th for an afternoon of learning the latest updates and technologies from some of the most knowledgeable experts in the county with a focus on expanding your business locally. Come for the education and stay for networking with a happy hour to follow the event.

  

 
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