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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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WI State Journal Q & A with Dane Buy Local's Director

This articles discusses Dane Buy Local and reasons for spreading the "Think Local First" message in our community.

greg_lawlessDane Buy Local Executive Director, Greg Lawless, shared his insights into the reasons why supporting local business helps keep our community and economy vibrant and sustainable.

Follow this link to read more of Jane Burns' article in the Wisconsin State Journal.


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“The Small Business Development Center at UW-Madison provides training and networking for hundreds of independent business owners every year. Dane Buy Local members are often key resources for us as well as the beneficiaries of SBDC expertise and support. The lessons that local business owners share contribute not only to the success of their businesses; the...

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Reasons for Buying Local

Keep Dane County original. We ensure that unique, one-of-a-kind businesses survive.
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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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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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