iLocal™ - Shop Idaho™

Local small businesses are the foundation of Idaho's economy.  More important, they create the distinctive atmosphere that sets Idaho apart.  We call it the iLife™.   By supporting local businesses, we invest in our future and help preserve what makes Idaho unique. We protect the iLife™ .
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Idaho Radio™ - IRDO™

As Idaho's Voice, IRDO engages, educates, and empowers. This transformative platform inspires purposeful action, fostering in-depth discussions that drive positive change. It challenges listeners to think critically, offering hope by turning dialogue into community impact.
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The iCard™

Imagine a gift card that delights its recipient and is a powerful engine for local economic growth. That's the iCard™ – our innovative solution to supporting Idaho’s 184,000 small businesses with fewer than 20 employees, which account for 55% of all private sector jobs in the state.
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The Idaho Local® Group is a 501c3 Non-Profit dedicated to the axiom
Your Local Voice is the Loudest®.

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It is a phrase that highlights the significance of grassroots movements and the importance of community engagement in shaping the most important, impactful world around us - the local one. We invite you to delve into our websites to discover the reasons why our local voice remains the loudest and most impactful, and how we can harness this power to create a better future.

What Makes Us Different?

At the heart of our philosophy, where innovation meets community, and progress is powered by a collective vision, there's a relentless pursuit of transformative solutions. Our approach embodies a synergy of creativity and community-driven purpose, fostering a landscape where every Idahoan's voice contributes to shaping a brighter future

Integrated Strategy

Our approach at Idaho Local Group is founded on the principle of innovative synergy rather than creating from scratch. We uncover unique synergies and force multipliers by strategically connecting diverse elements across our network – from Idaho Radio to Shop Idaho. This interconnectedness elevates our collective impact, making the sum of our parts far more significant than any standalone initiative. Our strategy is to weave these elements into a cohesive tapestry, creating a powerful, unified platform that benefits all stakeholders in ways singular efforts cannot.

Technology Force Multiplier

Technology is a pivotal force multiplier within the Idaho Local Group ecosystem. We transcend the traditional use of tech as mere digital placeholders. Instead, we leverage technology as a dynamic enabler, crafting platforms that empower small businesses and the community. As co-owners of these platforms, our members aren’t just users but active participants shaping their evolution. This approach liberates us from the constraints of big tech, allowing for deeper customization and control, tailored to the unique needs and aspirations of the Idaho community.

Community Impact

Idaho Local Group's heart is committed to creating meaningful, impactful change. Our mission transcends the conventional profit-driven model; we're motivated by the tangible difference we can make in the lives of Idahoans. Our success isn’t measured in financial metrics but in the positive shifts we bring to local communities. From offering hope to fostering sustainable development, we focus on making a substantial difference, realigning the balance from profit-centric to people-centric values.

Pioneer Spirit

Inherent to Idaho Local Group’s ethos is a deep-seated loyalty to the pioneer spirit, a theme central to our conversation. This spirit, characterized by vision, innovation, and resilience, is Idaho's True Voice. It's more than a historical nod; it's our guiding light and compass, influencing every decision and strategy. Our initiatives, grounded in this pioneering mindset, aim to forge new paths and possibilities, mirroring the same spirit that has historically propelled Idaho forward. We embody this spirit in our pursuit of groundbreaking solutions, ensuring that our efforts align with the needs and aspirations of the Idaho community.