Non-profit dedicated to strengthening Cape Cod's local economy by promoting the importance of supporting small businesses and fostering a thriving community.
Joined November 2012
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13 Jun 2023
Mission Moment: Love Live Local is a non-profit dedicated to strengthening Cape Cod's local economy by promoting the importance of supporting small businesses and fostering a thriving community.
#capecod #community #shoplocal #lovelivelocal
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12 Jun 2023
Read the latest news from @lovelivelocal mailchi.mp/lovelivelocal/jun…
#capecod #summer #capecodsummer #lovelivelocal
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6 Jun 2023
The 2023 Love Local Field Guide is here!! Read it here: lovelivelocal.com/lovelocalf… #capecod #guidebook #lovelivelocal
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31 May 2023
We are so excited for the 11th season of Love Local Fests! Learn more and apply to be a vendor at lovelivelocal.com/love-local… #capecod
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12 Apr 2023
Love Live Local Cape Light Compact have released a joint report entitled Energy Matters, detailing how energy efficiency in small businesses can create cost savings while also strengthening the local economy and protecting the environment. Learn more at lovelivelocal.com/localmatte…
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28 Mar 2023
Thinking local first is about progress not perfection. When our making any purchasing decisions, do your best to try and find a local business that can provide the product or service for you. #local #shoplocaltip #tip #thinklocalfirst #lovelivelocal
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22 Mar 2023
After sending its first newsletter in March 2013, Love Live Local officially celebrates its 10 year anniversary this month! 🍾
Read our blog to learn about co-founders Amanda Converse and Jen Villa as well as their incredible story with Love Live Local ➡️ massachusettsbusinessnetwork…
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22 Mar 2023
Join our Second Summer Cycle team! On Sunday, September 17, we’ll ride across Cape Cod raising funds to support our nonprofit mission: celebrating the community, supporting our economy and connecting Cape Codders - join us! Learn more register: pledgereg.com/love-live-loca….
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13 Mar 2023
As Big Banks continue to fail, we'll continue to highlight what a blueprint for a better banking system and the alternatives to corporate concentration that reconnect capital and community.
Banking Rules Library via @ilsr: ilsr.org/banking-rules-libra…
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9 Mar 2023
We're 10 years old! Read all about our decade of dedication in our latest email: mailchi.mp/lovelivelocal/mar…
#lovelivelocal #capecod #SmallBusiness #smallbusinesssupport #shoplocal #shopcapecod
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"It’s tempting to assume that dollar chains simply fill a need in cash-strapped places. But the evidence shows that these stores are not merely byproducts of economic distress; they are a cause of it." New @ilsr Report: The Dollar Store Invasion buff.ly/3kIxkz6
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24 Feb 2023
"Only Legislation Can Curtail Amazon's Power" - great piece in @PublishersWkly recapping the keynote by @stacyfmitchell of @ilsr and @doctorow at the @ABAbook winter conference. #Wi2023 publishersweekly.com/pw/by-t…
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1 Mar 2023
Humans are dependent on one another for survival, we are hardwired to be a part of a group. Research has continually shown that when we are connected to other people, we thrive. Shopping local and in person will contribute to personal happiness.
lovelivelocal.com/shopping-l… #amazon
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27 Feb 2023
The latest threat to small business survivial are swipe fees - "Visa and Mastercard are able to turn the screws on merchants because they control over 70 percent of the credit card market."
prospect.org/power/2023-02-0…
#SmallBusiness #capecod #Massachusetts #capecod #massachusetts
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24 Feb 2023
As today marks a year of the war in Ukraine, we are highlighting the efforts Great Awakening Coffee House to continue to raise awareness of the ongoing conflict and send relief to those on the front lines.
lovelivelocal.com/shop-local…
#ukraine #CapeCod #supportlocal #UkraineWar
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16 Feb 2023
If you ever wondered about the definition of localwashing - this is it.
10 Feb 2023
Dollars spent with local businesses recirculate within the community 2–4x more than money spent elsewhere, @theAMIBA reports. Digital #procurement tools help government agencies ensure they’re giving back to their economies. Learn how: amzn.to/3Yasqcq
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15 Feb 2023
Amazon has long wanted to become not indispensable, but unavoidable. The key difference there is that a company is indispensable through quality of service and affordability; a company is unavoidable simply by being in the way.
prospect.org/power/2023-02-0…
#amazon #lovelivelocal
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14 Feb 2023
A new study reveals that Amazon is now taking more than a 50% cut from each sale on the platform.
That figure has inched up for 6 years in a row—all part of the monopoly corporation's long-term plan to build a stranglehold on online infrastructure.
washingtonpost.com/business/…
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10 Feb 2023
Have you read our February email yet?? Lots of insider info you won't want to miss! mailchi.mp/lovelivelocal/feb…
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7 Feb 2023
Credit card swipe fees are killing small businesses, thanks to monopoly power. @RisingSmallBiz coalition partners @ilsr and @mainstreetweets share the #smallbiz perspective, growing push-back, and potential solutions with @lukewgoldstein of @TheProspect & @ForgeOrganizing.
7 Feb 2023
In collaboration with @ForgeOrganizing, @lukewgoldstein writes how small businesses are fighting back against increased swipe fees imposed by credit card corporations. prospect.org/power/2023-02-0…
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