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Welcome Worcester Local First encourages retail and business-to-business customers to "Think Local First, Shift 10 Percent" when buying goods and services. Click here for a February 2010 Business Week article on the national Local First movement, titled "Consumers Buy Into 'Buy Local'."  Click here for our Marketplace section, containing indivdualized pages for each of our 200+ business Underwriters, Sponsors and Members. All are local, independent and based in Worcester. Click here for corrections and updates regarding the Sponsor and Member listings in our 2009-2010 Shopping Directory  Click here for the Top 10 Reasons to Shop Local.  Click here to view our Individual Friend members. These are people who support the mission of Worcester Local First and either live in Worcester or Massachusetts and do not own and operate a business, or their business is not located in Worcester and/or not local and independent.  Click here to view the Google Map locations of our 200+ business Underwriters, Sponsors and Members. All are local, independent and based in Worcester.
Click here to join our Facebook page. Share your thoughts with us about Worcester Local First's mission, events and activities plus your own business. 
Click here to help your business thrive and prosper. Worcester Local First presents several Free Promotional Opportunities. Consider being interviewed on these local radio and TV shows to talk about both your business and the Worcester Local First mission |
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It's Easy & Affordable to Join Worcester Local First Now! Click here for information regarding upcoming Worcester Local First events and activities Click here for local media coverage of Worcester Local First.  Looking to start up or locate a sole proprietorship or partnership in Worcester proper? Click here for the City of Worcester's official Business Certificate form, in PDF format. Click here to learn more about the City of Worcester. Click here for free demographic data regarding Worcester -- and all other Mass. & U.S. cities and towns.
Advantages & Benefits of Local Independents
 Click here for information regarding the New England 10% Shift campaign, including an easy-to-use "Local Calculator." Click here for Ratings: Appliance Stores, Consumer Reports, August 2008, regarding how independent appliance stores rate against chain stores and Amazon.com.
Surviving & Thriving in a Tough Economy!
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Worcester Local First in the News |
 Worcester Local First in the News!If you are a Business Underwriter, Sponsor or Member of Worcester Local First and have a recent or upcoming news-media appearance, send the information to
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Proud Underwriter Worcester Local First Business Directory
Proud Underwriter Think Local, Thank Local for the Worcester County Food Bank Click here for more information
 Click here to visit our growing roster of 200+ local, independent Underwriters, Sponsors and Members throughout Worcester. Click here for corrections and updates regarding the Underwriter, Sponsor and Member listings in our 2009-2010 Shopping Directory and our 2008-2009 Business Directory.
Click here for our dynamic, zoomable Google Map, which displays the locations, clusterings and contact information of our 200+ Underwriters, Sponsors and Members.
 Click here to visit Data Place, which contains free, user-friendly housing demographic data regarding Worcester. You can research and compare Worcester data with those of other Mass. and U.S. communities. You can also compare data of various Census tracts and Zip Codes within Worcester itself. In addition, you can graphically display the data results in various formats - i.e. line graph, bar graph, pie chart, map. You can also create a "widget" of the data results to embed in your own website, blog or wiki. The site is maintained by KnowledgePlex.
 Click here to visit Foreclosure Response, which provides resources intended to help states and localities respond to the foreclosure crisis. The site is maintained by the Center for Housing Policy, KnowledgePlex, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), and the Urban Institute.
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Business Underwriters, Sponsors & Members, and Individual Friends |
To view our growing roster of locally owned, independent business Underwriters, Sponsors and Members, visit our Marketplace section. Thank you to our business Underwriters, Sponsors and Members plus our individual Friends for your valuable support. To become a business Underwriter, Sponsor or Member or an individual Friend, visit our Membership page.
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