Consumers:
1.)
Encourage others to also circulate money locally
Here is a way to mark the currency you spend in your community to encourage others to do the same. See how - click here.
2.)
Display a "Community $ Participant" symbol
Print and display a "Community $ Participant" sign, sticker, cut-out or button. Art work here. Your community could create it's own. Also, see Shawn's Idea
3.) Write a letter to the editor of your local paper.
Your area has it's special situations and you have your own expressions and hopes.
4.) Send an e-mail to your friends and family.
Sample e-mail It may give you some ideas.
Who gets your sales tax?Sales taxes in most locations pay for state and county-provided services. Income and property taxes make up the remaining costs. Supporting businesses in your service area is supporting a better level of service for yourself. Why short yourself on public services while paying for other's services? If you really have your heart set on a big-screen TV and there is no local dealer, then choose a store in your county or sales-tax area. |
