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Independent We Stand is rolling out an all-new look that’s red, white, and blue, and all about you! We’re celebrating the small businesses, hardworking citizens, and dedicated consumers that power our communities and our country everyday.
Independent We Stand is proud to participate in the fourth annual Small Business Saturday on November 30, 2013. This year’s event is going to be bigger than ever and we want to help you join in.
In USA TODAY’s Smart Small Business series, four expanding firms discuss their entrepreneurial triumphs and challenges, and share their specific tactics for success.
‘Buy Local’ trend helps some Utahns turn passion for art into a livelihood.
SMB’s must be aware of old and new tools that can save them time & resources – no longer is digital and mobile marketing reserved for just big brands and big budgets.
Cash Mobs are a good tool for small towns. It’s all about getting your people out to support one business in order to get the message across: local businesses matter and you matter to local businesses.
For many Americans, shopping online offers the convenience of low prices, fast shipping, and front-door delivery. As online retail giants like Amazon continue to thrive and expand, however, shopping online may not be so convenient for your local economy.
Berkshire County in Massachusetts has taken “buy local” to a whole new level by creating their own currency. The BerkShare is now accepted by some 400 businesses throughout that region.
If you’re in the process of getting your own website up to market a product or service, there are a few basics worth exploring in this initial phase. We’re going to explore the ins and outs of launching a site for your business, what’s involved and how to go forward.
One of the primary arguments against buying local is the idea that local goods are more expensive than those offered by national chains. While big-box retailers often pride themselves on offering the lowest prices in town, a true comparison of the cost and value of local goods versus chain products could surprise you.
