Beaupre Fuels has been serving Southern Maine since 1947.
Family Owned Local Business!
Keeping a sense of community.
People in our local community do business where we feel welcome and we get the best value for our time and money. Businesses that have been in operation for a long period of time have invested much of their life savings in their businesses and have an interest in the long-term health of their community. We know that local businesses play a vital role in the community. The way local businesses play a role in the community is what we call the trickle-down effect. Local businesses will hire local contractors, local accountants, local consultants, local advertising, local attorneys, local florists, even employ local people. Local retailers are more likely to give local manufacturers new products a try. Local restaurants are more likely to give bakers, beer brewers, and local chefs products a try. A sandwich shop can sell products that are produced locally such as wine, beer, coffee, pastries, candy. A local florist might buy flowers from a local gardener. Get the picture? Businesses in the same community can benefit from each other as well as local people.
The success of local business depends on local people that patronize that business. Sometimes our perception of a local business is not always accurate when we continually hear corporate chains blast daily media ads. Smaller businesses can’t always compete with larger national companies with huge advertising budgets and must count on word of mouth, local search and social media to promote their companies. Local patrons are so important to smaller companies and it is great that local consumers are looking for the products and services they buy to be closer to home than ever before. Consumers are becoming more focused on quality, convenience, and dependability, therefore shopping locally.
Don’t get consumed with always looking for the bargain, consider quality, dependability, honesty, and community when making a buying decision. If you need service will the business be available next week, next month or even next year? Doing business locally can be more convenient, cost-effective, and attractive. Give your local businesses an opportunity to serve you.
Local Patronage Matters
McKenneyPhoto.com
Joe@McKenneyPhoto.com
(207)590-1355
Family Owned Local Business!
Keeping a sense of community.
People in our local community do business where we feel welcome and we get the best value for our time and money. Businesses that have been in operation for a long period of time have invested much of their life savings in their businesses and have an interest in the long-term health of their community. We know that local businesses play a vital role in the community. The way local businesses play a role in the community is what we call the trickle-down effect. Local businesses will hire local contractors, local accountants, local consultants, local advertising, local attorneys, local florists, even employ local people. Local retailers are more likely to give local manufacturers new products a try. Local restaurants are more likely to give bakers, beer brewers, and local chefs products a try. A sandwich shop can sell products that are produced locally such as wine, beer, coffee, pastries, candy. A local florist might buy flowers from a local gardener. Get the picture? Businesses in the same community can benefit from each other as well as local people.
The success of local business depends on local people that patronize that business. Sometimes our perception of a local business is not always accurate when we continually hear corporate chains blast daily media ads. Smaller businesses can’t always compete with larger national companies with huge advertising budgets and must count on word of mouth, local search and social media to promote their companies. Local patrons are so important to smaller companies and it is great that local consumers are looking for the products and services they buy to be closer to home than ever before. Consumers are becoming more focused on quality, convenience, and dependability, therefore shopping locally.
Don’t get consumed with always looking for the bargain, consider quality, dependability, honesty, and community when making a buying decision. If you need service will the business be available next week, next month or even next year? Doing business locally can be more convenient, cost-effective, and attractive. Give your local businesses an opportunity to serve you.
Local Patronage Matters
McKenneyPhoto.com
Joe@McKenneyPhoto.com
(207)590-1355
