Look Local First
The movement to support local small business
Who is Look Local First?
VizyPay created LLF to help promote small business owners everywhere. One of our company's core values is supporting local, so we started this initiative to help amplify the voices of the dreamers, entrepreneurs, and innovators in each community.
Make a difference
Look Local First is all about moving local-minded consumers and lovers of small business from words to action, in a fun and easy way! By providing tips and tricks to easily include shopping small and supporting local in your everyday routine, to offering promotional merchandise with 100% of funds going back to supporting small biz - we hope to cast this net of love for local businesses as large and wide as we possibly can.
Supporting Local
If you own a small business, we want to support you! We offer spotlights, graphics, partnerships, tips and tricks, and more to over 80,000 social media followers to help amplify your business.
Small Business Spotlights
Graphics for supporting local
Partnering with local makers
Blogs full of tips & tricks
Purchase merch that makes a difference
Look Local First strives to partner with local makers and designers for all of our merchandise, and all proceeds from any purchase goes directly back to supporting small business!
Learn the benefits of supporting local
Our blog is full of quick reads to help anyone and everyone on their supporting local journey. Read about the benefits of supporting local businesses & get easy tips on incorporating it in your life.
Where in the world is #TeamVizy supporting local?
One thing that every member of #TeamVizy has in common is their passion for supporting local and their belief that actions speak louder than words. We want to make an impact by supporting local businesses around the world. Check out all the local spots our team has visited and the most recent below. Have you been to any yourself?
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"The highlight of visiting Houston, Texas was visiting Cidercade, a unique venue where guests can enjoy craft ciders while playing arcade games. With its fun, community-focused atmosphere, Cidercade provides a nostalgic yet modern entertainment experience." David Thiravong, Client Success Specialist.
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"The Bahamas is renowned for its hospitality, so we chose to support local vendors instead of booking through the cruise line, knowing our money would have a greater impact. The highlight was meeting the owners of two local businesses and learning about their history." Ricky Onofre, Sales Director.
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"I visited two small businesses in Florida: Beach Shack in Cocoa Beach, where I met some locals, and Dimsum & Seafood Restaurant in Orlando, enjoying unique dim sum and seafood options not offered at other restaurants." Charlie Vongxay, Chief Information Officer.
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"Bell Transportation and meeting Vegas Manny! Not only was he the most exceptionally skilled driver we had during our trip, but he was also the kindest and most hospitable, which started our trip on a wonderful note." Robb Romero, Priority Client Partner.
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"We liked Boba Shack! The owners were really nice people. Originally, I just went in there to grab some because I needed some caffeine, but it turned out Kaci's whole family loves Boba, so I brought them all back, and everyone got one!" Taylor Bleeker, Network & Security Administrator.
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"The highlight was visiting the best seafood place in Puebla, as the locals claim, and trying out the buttered crab legs! I had a great time supporting El Marinero Original throughout the week. You could find me drinking micheladas and eating shrimp there; the food always tastes 10x better!" Heriberto Ponce, Sales Partner Recruiter.