{"id":24647,"date":"2018-11-16T08:22:50","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T14:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/?p=24647"},"modified":"2023-09-27T12:40:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T18:40:53","slug":"get-your-shop-ready-for-small-business-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/16\/get-your-shop-ready-for-small-business-saturday","title":{"rendered":"Get Your Shop Ready for Small Business Saturday!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2312\" height=\"1079\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Custom_Email_Header_Location.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Custom_Email_Header_Location.jpg 2312w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Custom_Email_Header_Location-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Custom_Email_Header_Location-768x358.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Custom_Email_Header_Location-1024x478.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Custom_Email_Header_Location-24x11.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Custom_Email_Header_Location-36x17.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Custom_Email_Header_Location-48x22.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2312px) 100vw, 2312px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Shopping local got a big boost when American Express started <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/small-business\/shop-small\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Small Business Saturday<\/a> the day after Black Friday. Now millions of Americans make a point to support their local businesses every year on that day. This year&#8217;s event is <strong>November 24th<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>To get your store ready for the big day, customize your online graphics and printable flyers with all things <strong>Shop Small\u00ae<\/strong>. Follow this link for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/small-business\/shop-small\/promote?linknav=us-loy-nav-shopsmallstudio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">customizable Small Business Saturday materials<\/a> that take just a few minutes to create and download. Add this shop-local branding to your website and social media to draw even more traffic. Here is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/small-business\/shop-small\/promote\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">planning checklist<\/a> to help you get organized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Communities all around the country are organizing Small Business Saturday events to bring shoppers and businesses together. Check this&nbsp;Neighborhood&nbsp;Champion listing page to see if your area has one scheduled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">That Cute Little Shop in Kentucky<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/That-Cute-Little-Shop-4.jpg\" alt=\"Jessica Taylor of That Cute Little Shop in Kentucky\" class=\"wp-image-24650\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Boutique owner Jessica Taylor of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thatcutelittleshop.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>That Cute Little Shop<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;is all about making shopping the Black Friday weekend festive and fun.&nbsp;Her stores specialize in baby clothes, tween, juniors, missy and plus size clothing, gifts, home decor, shoes, and accessories, along with monogramming services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jessica opened her first shop 10 years ago after she moved to a small town in Kentucky. &#8220;I no longer wanted to work for a large company, where I was just a number. I\u2019ve always had a fondness for independently-owned small businesses my entire life, and dreamed of owning my own shop.&nbsp;I love people and making people happy, so it was perfect timing in my life.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With 3 locations&nbsp;in Louisville,\nLebanon and Elizabethtown, it\u2019s easy to shop local!&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shop Local &amp; Support Your Community<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/That-Cute-Little-Shop-3.jpg\" alt=\"That Cute Little Shop KY\" class=\"wp-image-24744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/That-Cute-Little-Shop-3.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/That-Cute-Little-Shop-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/That-Cute-Little-Shop-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/That-Cute-Little-Shop-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/That-Cute-Little-Shop-3-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/That-Cute-Little-Shop-3-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/That-Cute-Little-Shop-3-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/That-Cute-Little-Shop-3-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thatcutelittleshop.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>That Cute Little Shop<\/strong><\/a> uses <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nashville Wraps<\/a><\/strong> packaging including&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/bags\/christmas-shopping-bags\/mc-25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Christmas shopping bags<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/tissue-paper\/color-tissue-paper\/mc-16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>tissue paper<\/strong><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/pages\/wholesale-ribbon-bows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ribbon<\/strong><\/a>. Jessica says,&nbsp;&#8220;I have been ordering from Nashville wraps for years. I love their&nbsp;products, customer service, and reliability. I am a loyal customer because they provide exactly what I want and need.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join Jessica and get ready for Small Business Saturday to promote &#8220;Shop Local&#8221;. She says, &#8220;Some of the best things in life are unique shops and restaurants. Oh, and fun and friendly small business owners and employees.&nbsp;I believe everyone should shop small because our world would be a pretty boring place with only mass-sold products.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We agree! Support your local businesses this November 24th and every day of the year. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fthatcutelittleshop2%2Fvideos%2F779083205769967%2F&#038;show_text=0&#038;width=267\" width=\"267\" height=\"476\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shopping local got a big boost when American Express started Small Business Saturday the day after Black Friday. Now millions of Americans make a point to support their local businesses every year on that day. 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