Buy Local Program© - Official Site

Founded and started through Chambers of Commerce to promote local trade and commerce. Current Buy Local Program is being integrated into the Chamber Social Network for the best possible results.

What is it?

  • Communications platform for the Chamber of Commerce and others to use for educating the community on local trade.
  • Communications platform for Chamber members to display information that helps community buy local.
  • Search platform to make it easy for the public to see what it might be like to buy local from Chamber members.
In 2005 the Buy Local Program© was formalized for Chambers of Commerce by EcTownUSA. Originally implemented under the name of Community On Display. In 2008 the Buy Local Program© was re-launched under Chamber Nation and gained much much popularity and now in 22+ states as of this update.

What Does it Do?


Chamber (Association):

  • Able to provide automation to power a Buy Local Program
  • Able to help members create local online advertising system
  • Able to build membership value

Members:

  • Able to present up to 1000 display ads online through the Buy Local Program website
  • Able to optimize each advertisement to increase their populartiy on Google™ and other search engines
  • Able to participate in powerful local advertising program at no additional cost

Public:

  • Able to locate vendors for products and services within their own community
  • Abe to selectively follow local businesses on twitter and be notified via cell phone about any special money saving offers
  • Able to quickly and easily scan thousands of products and services available within their own community