Make Ripples: Choose Indie Local
Choose an Indie Local (independent and locally owned business) and that positive ripple effect magnifies. Let’s make ripples!
Leveraging Indie Impact Studies
At the core of every Choose Indie Local campaign is amplifying the local multiplier effect — documented by Civic Economics Indie Impact Studies Series. Matt Cunningham, a partner at Civic Economics, offered advice on leveraging the multiplier effect and the...
Call for Partners: Independents Month
We want to empower you to inspire your community to support locally owned and independent businesses and entrepreneurship.
Eat Indie Local: Feeding the Movement with Creative Initiatives
Cultivating the Eat Indie Local movement through grassroots initiatives and nationwide partnerships. Join us this August!
Walking Tours Get a Radical Makeover, Focusing on People’s Histories
Instead of kings, plutocrats, and generals, a new kind of historical walking tour focuses on the people they repressed, and tells a more complete story. Reposted from YES! Magazine. By Marianne Dhenin. On an overcast morning in early May, a group of visitors mills...