Local Leaders Roundtable:Local Hive: Shop Indie Local—Measuring Success The Local Leaders Roundtable met on May 12 to discuss measuring success with Jen Risley, Director of Operations at AMIBA. Matt Cunningham of Civic Economics joined us as a special guest to present...
Local Leaders Roundtable: Nuts & Bolts Online Marketplaces The Local Leaders Roundtable met on March 11 for Nuts & Bolts: Using Your Website as a Member Marketplace It seems everyone is interested in creating an online marketplace for IBA members and several...
Local Leaders Roundtable: ReOpening Intelligently Leaders of Independent Business Alliances and other organizations discuss how organizations like theirs can help independent businesses reopen safely and effectively in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns...
Local Leaders Roundtable: Community Banking We all know that community banks support our activities and events, but the PPP loan experience opened a lot of people’ eyes to how much more independent business-friendly community banks can be. Join us to learn more...
A Guide to Helping Your Local Businesses and Community Thrive Buy Local Campaigns that Shift Culture and Spending Despite the growing challenges posed by large competitors, many cities and towns have responded successfully to help their local businesses thrive by...