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From the Somerville Local First Board of Directors,

Dear Friends of SLF,

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This year has been a truly transformative one for Somerville Local First and we are humbled daily by the efforts of our community to create a local- and independent- economy, and hope that you are able to continue to be involved in the movement. As we are at the end of the year, today we’d like to ask for your support.

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Why Good Design Really Does Matter!

January 23rd, 2012  |   by SLF   |   0 comments

It’s a new year, and that often gets us thinking of ways we can spruce up our business. Maybe it’s getting some new business cards or brochures, placing a new ad in a local magazine, updating the logo, or even giving the website a much needed make-over. It’s often tempting to go to one of those big online printers, easy website builders, or a design or logo contest site. They are cheap and fast, and some of those designs aren’t half bad. But clicking that “Place Order” button could actually be losing you money.

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