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Also check out our selection of free educational outreach templates.
Independent Business Alliances®
for vibrant, healthy local independent businesses
Our information-packed portfolio provides a snapshot of what an IBA can do for a community and its local independent businesses. It's a great tool to quickly show others in your community what IBAs can do.
You receive:
- Many sample materials from active IBAs, including logos, a local business directory, cup design, window decals, bumper stickers, and image and issue ads
- Examples of ways IBAs use the media to deliver "buy local" messaging
- AMIBA's authoritative primer on effective buy local campaigns.
- Details on suggested next steps to get your local Alliance started
Cost = $20 (includes priority mail shipping)
Window Decals
(Sub-text: "By doing business locally, you not only get personal service and real value, you also help strengthen our local community and economy.")
Let patrons know you appreciate their decision to support your locally-owned independent business with this 4" x 6 " window decal.
1-9 decals = $2.50
10-49 decals = $1.50 each
50-49 decals = $1.00 each
(please enter a number within the range of the quantity indicated in the "quantity" box in your shopping cart)
Contact us for bulk order pricing
Posters are 11.5" x 15", printed on 80 lb. glossy paper.
Each of five posters imparts a different reason to patronize independents.
Click the image to view all five posters.
Contact us for lower unit pricing on larger orders
Bumper Stickers
Help spread the word with our 11.25" x 3.75" bumper sticker. Great for individuals and for business or fleet vehicles.
1-2 stickers = $2.50 each
3-9 stickers = $2.00 each
10-50 stickers = $1.00 each
(minimum of 3 stickers or $10 per credit card order)
Contact us for pricing for more than 50. IBAs receive 50 with affiliation.
Books
The Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for American's Independent Businesses
by Stacy Mitchell
The definitive account of the problems with chain proliferation, how government policies (including local) help drive the problem, and what communities are doing to reverse the trend.
Paperback/258 pp. $15.00
Buttons (2 1/2" diameter)
2-4 buttons= $2 each
5 or more = $1.25 each
Put Your Money Where Your House Is! button
New! Buy Local in a Box
This ready-to-use package of popular items can help you start raising awareness while attracting broader interest:
- set of all 5 "Why Buy Local" posters
- 4 "Thank you for choosing..." window / wall decals
- 2 “Put Your Money Where Your House Is” bumper stickers
- 2 “Put Your Money Where Your House Is”buttons
- 1000 bag stuffers, each describing one of 8 benefits of doing business locally
- our primer on effective outreach
- CD with templates for local outreach, reprinting bag stuffers, and more.
$65 includes Priority Mail shipping. (Contact us for quote on a box with customized bag stuffers.)