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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20181216:12:55:00

ahhh! as you probably know, with one of the main focuses of our show is shopping local. i got to work on a story about the community of richmond, virginia, which focused on their grassroots movement of urban farming, and i really enjoyed getting to produce a story that covered one of the main aspects of our show. i think people really resonate woith our message. i think as the larger sort of chain stores come in. as amazon continues to take over, i think this sort of local grassroots movement is really growing. and i think people are really inspired by it. it has been a privilege to book so many smart and successful influencers across the country, to come on the show and share their expertise, to help business owners grow their business. and it was an honor to book dr. deepak chopra, an international prominent figure, to come on the show and to share his advice on how business owners could find more balance. if you stop and become a

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151212:10:56:00

we were anticipating the day and we took a look at what was happening on black friday so we were waiting to see what would happen but i think we hit something. as you said, this is the sixth year of small business saturday and this year we really wanted to give back and get the communities to rally around the day. and so a big focus for us was getting events happening on the day, i was in the local high street and every shop was open, there were events, drinks, and that was what was important to us. so we had more than 4,000 neighborhood champions who each rallied more than ten businesses in their community, to get up and out on the day. we had more than 425 local community activists coming out and joining the movement. so i really think this was it this year. so do you think there s going to be an effect throughout the year? you get these people to talk about small business saturday. i think people are starting to understand the importance of shopping local. right? if you ask someon

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151206:12:57:00

i think people are starting to understand the importance of shopping local, right, probably if you asked someone they d know but now it s in the forefront of what people are talking about on small business saturday. do you think that s going to translate through the rest of the year? we hope so. one of the things we are working on is shop small on small business saturday but shop small all year round and so one of the benefits that we re working on with our customers is how do you do that? how can we give you tips? how can we help you think about bringing customers in all year round. got it, and how can they? if you could give me a couple ideas that our viewers can take. yes, so i would say first of all, think about social media. so one of the things that was very important to us this year for small business saturday was thinking about digital and social media engagement. we spent a lot of time thinking about facebook, instagram and snap chat. get your business out there, and get

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151122:12:53:00

local accountant or graphic designer or web developer and that money stays and recirculates in our local economy and creates additional jobs. so whether it s for small business saturday or year round, people are understanding. shopping local is important. you should definitely shop local. this is where you want to be, and you want to keep us in business. those are some of the ways small businesses are attracting customers for small business saturday. we got more ideas from viewers just like you. for small business saturday we do a promotion like buy one get one and on our website we offer some shipping deal because we ship nationwide. they are co-hosting a breakfast on that day right down the street so we ll have a sidewalk sale out in front of the business to make sure that people know that we re here and feel welcome coming in and then

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131130:19:01:00

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131130:19:01:00
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