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Jul 17th 2008

Metromode.com

Metromode.com, an online magazine dedicated to job growth and development in Southeastern Michigan, features BMN in its Innovation & Job... Read More

Jul 10th 2008

WWJ Great Lakes IT Report

Matt Roush announces the launch of the new and improved www.BuyMichiganNow.com including new features like Michigan Blue Pages, Mich to... Read More

Jul 01st 2008

The Flint Journal

Editor Tony Dearing challenges readers to think about the value in making conscientious choices to support Michigan businesses when buying... Read More

Jun 16th 2008

The Flint Journal

Columnist and food writer, Ron Krueger, encourages readers to support Michigan's valuable agricultural industry.  He highlights BMN as a resource... Read More

Jun 11th 2008

WMGC and WOMC Radio Commercials Courtesy of Office Star

Valued friend and sponsor of BMN, Office Star, created a commercial to support "Thinking Michigan First".  The ad features President, Greg... Read More

May 17th 2008

The Flint Journal

Reporter Melissa Burden explores the sales opportunities gained by using www.buymichigannow.com and other Michigan-related branding and marketing strategies to appeal to purchaseers who... Read More

Apr 03rd 2008

The Grand Rapids Press

Inspired by her entrepreneurial mother's passion for the Buy Michigan Now campaign, writer Tricia Woolfenden encourages readers of her popular... Read More

Mar 10th 2008

106.7 WSRT Traverse City: Mary in the Morning

Morning show personalities, Mary Rogers and Lori Cole, asked Buy Michigan Now founder, Lisa Diggs to join them for a... Read More

Mar 01st 2008

Cover Story: Michigan Retailer

Michigan Retailer, the official publication of the Michigan Retailers Association, featured Buy Michigan Now as the cover story of its... Read More

Dec 23rd 2007

WDTK: The Rick Bloom Show

Veteran radio personality and financial expert, Rick Bloom, and Buy Michigan Now founder, Lisa Diggs, discussed the economic challenges facing... Read More

Dec 17th 2007

WXYZ Action News Midday

Detroit's Channel 7, WXYZ, invited Buy Michigan Now founder Lisa Diggs to join the Action News Midday team to feature... Read More

Dec 16th 2007

Detroit Free Press: Five Questions

Buy Michigan now founder, Lisa Diggs was the subject of a popular Detroit Free Press feature entitled "5 Questions With..." ... Read More

Dec 10th 2007

Governor Granholm's Radio Address

In her weekly radio address/podcast entitled Make It a Michigan Holiday, Governor Jennifer Granholm encourages listeners to enhance their holiday... Read More

Dec 07th 2007

The Michigan Daily

University of Michigan journalist, Michael Coulter links the Buy Michigan Now campaign with a university project in the School of... Read More

Dec 02nd 2007

WJBK Fox2 News Detroit

WJBK Fox 2 News reporter, Jason Carr, paid a visit to BMN founder, Lisa Diggs in her home to discuss... Read More

Dec 02nd 2007

The Oakland Press

Writer, Ashley Woods poses the question, "What do Topor's pickles, Better Made potato chips and apple butter have in common? ... Read More

Dec 01st 2007

Denise Ilitch Commentary on

Detroit area business and community leader, Denise Ilitch chose the Buy Michigan Now campaign as the subjec t of her... Read More