Nationwide Survey Shows Big Gains for Independent Businesses Served by Groups Like Shop Local Raleigh
February 6, 2014
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A new nationwide survey of independent business owners yielded powerful evidence that pro-local attitudes are growing, driving customer traffic and indicates the educational work of ...
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5 Questions to Ask Before Hiring Your First Full-Time Employee
February 3, 2014
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Your small business has been chugging along with solid momentum, and you're starting to hit the wall that limits how much you can grow without ...
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A look at the 4th Friday Shop Local Raleigh events
January 29, 2014
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Becca Smith of Smith and Smith CPA gives her view of the Shop Local Raleigh 4th Friday Networking events!
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RAW:natural born artists presents “AWAKENING”
January 29, 2014
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RAW:natural born artists presents "AWAKENING" Thursday, February 6th, 8PM @ Lincoln Theatre 126 E. Cabarrus Street Raleigh, NC
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Ethnosh at Neomonde Raleigh!
January 29, 2014
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Shop Local Raleigh and Kristen Baughman are bringing the flavor to Raleigh! First stop is on Thursday, February 6th from 6-8pm, at the Lebanese sensation ...
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Glenwood Tree Sweater Art Installation on January 25
January 17, 2014
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City Council showed their support for this initiative by approving a petition for the Tree Sweaters presented at their January 7 meeting. Policies established through ...
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It’s an Ironman kind of day
January 17, 2014
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In the next couple of weeks we’ll be featuring how she’s eating healthy by eating local. Check out one of her race sponsors, Happy + ...
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Glenwood South Tree Sweater Art Installation
January 17, 2014
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For the past six weeks, knitters have been meeting each Friday at SpiritWorks Studio at the Carter Building to create Tree Sweaters for the city ...
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Be Your Own Brand
January 14, 2014
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Our own personal branding begins with the colors, fabrics, textures, necklines and hemlines we incorporate into our wardrobe. These elements make a statement of who ...
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Independent bookstores seeing and is continuing to see sustained growth
January 14, 2014
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Nationally, the network of independent bookstores, including Quail Ridge Books & Music, has seen and is continuing to see real, sustained growth.
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Wake Living Magazine Announces 2nd Annual Readers Choice Awards
January 14, 2014
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The awards submission process, which already is under way, allows Wake County residents to vote for their favorite restaurants, day spas, fitness centers, family physicians, ...
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We want to welcome 15 new members!
January 13, 2014
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Shop Local Raleigh welcomes 15 new members! We are so excited to have them and hope you will check them out, say you saw them ...
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Not just a pretty cupcake!
January 9, 2014
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What’s in a name? When it comes to The Cupcake Shoppe name, it means delicious and fresh-baked cupcakes! Which you knew already…but did you also ...
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#IronMariah is a local girl, training the local way
January 6, 2014
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Ironman is coming to Raleigh! Follow one local's journey on training and how she's supporting local businesses in this journey.
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2014 Marketing “Must Dos” for Raleigh Businesses
December 18, 2013
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Content marketing as defined by the Content Marketing Institute is “A marketing technique of creating and distributing relevant and valuable content to attract, acquire, and ...
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How do you train LOCAL for Ironman?
December 13, 2013
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The #IronMariah project is aimed to be interactive with the Triangle. Ideas for Mariah’s training? Suggestions for local gear? Want Mariah to speak to your ...
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2013 Tax Changes for Businesses
December 10, 2013
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Health Care Tax Credit for Small Businesses Small business employers who pay at least half the premiums for single health insurance coverage for their employees ...
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Raleigh’s Premier Nonprofits Celebrate with Celebrity Bartender Gala
December 3, 2013
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Local celebrities poured their hearts out at Zinda New Asian's monthly "Celebrity Bartender Event Series" to raise awareness and funds for ten local nonprofits. On ...
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Holiday Gift Giving Guide: 15 Places to Shop AND Support Good Causes
December 3, 2013
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‘Tis the season for gift giving, and what better way to spread holiday cheer than through the gift of giving back? The following are just ...
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Where’s Walter Contest!
November 27, 2013
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You don't want to miss out on this fun, interactive contest featuring Shop Local Raleigh members, and the chance to win a custom moped!
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Walter Knows What’s Up
November 25, 2013
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Soooooo I’ve been a little, teeny weeny, kinda sorta, absent the past few weeks. I know you have been missing me. But, the drought is ...
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