Last Chance: Complete Your Summit Session Proposals before Wednesday 1/22

Sweets & Snacks Expo Seeking Exhibitors

How to Participate in the Sweets & Snacks Expo

Give Back, Get Fit: How Exercise Inc. is Spreading Holiday Cheer (and Free Personal Training!)

Exercise Inc. is raising funds for local charities through gift certificate purchases and donations.

$23.9 Million in USDA Funding to Support Rural Indiana Small Businesses in 2025

Exciting news for Indiana's rural businesses—USDA is rolling out $23.9 million in funding for 2025 to help you grow, innovate

Indiana Gifts and Indiana Owned Members Featured on Indy Now

It’s always an honor to spotlight the amazing products created right here in Indiana by talented local businesses.

Countdown to Culinary Glory: World Food Championships Offers Exclusive Ticket Deal

Hey foodies! The countdown to one of the largest culinary events in the world has started!

Meet Mel: The Heart and Soul Behind Indiana Gifts in Lebanon

Recently, our very own Mel McMahon was highlighted by the Towne Post for her dedication to supporting local communities.

You're Invited to our Q4 Member Meeting at Golf Club of Indiana

SAVE THE DATE: Join us Tuesday, November 5 at Golf Club of Indiana

The WIBC Radiothon for The Salvation Army Seeking Corporate Support for their 30th Anniversary Event

Sponsorships now available for the 30th Anniversary WIBC Radiothon for The Salvation Army

Hoagies & Hops Honors Family and Fights Cancer: Eat for a Cause This October

Join in the effort to honor Kristina’s Nan by supporting Multiple Myeloma research.

Guest Blog: Why Choose Handmade Soap?

Indiana Owned Member Ollie Lue Soap Co Shares More About the Benefits of Handmade Soap

Exciting News: Introducing Our New Introductory Certification Level!

Learn more about the Introductory Certification Level

Members Only Content: Suburban Indy Fall Show...WE'VE ADDED MORE SPACE!!

More Space Added to Suburban Indy Fall Show

Business Member Content: Changes in Website Management and How You Can Still Stay Connected!

Important Update: Changes in Website Management and How You Can Still Stay Connected!

Limited space left for Suburban Indy Shows

An update on Suburban Indy Shows

Ribbon cutting in honor grand opening of neighborhood’s only Community Center

International District Community Center to celebrate grand opening

HUSE CULINARY RESTAURANTS RAISING A GLASS CELEBRATING NEW HAPPY HOUR LAW

Restaurants to offer specially priced premium food and drinks throughout the week starting July 1

PitchDox Now Taking Submissions for Annual Hoosier Documentary Film Competition

PitchDox, an exciting new documentary film competition just for Hoosier filmakers

Life.Style.Live! | Indiana Owned Father's Day Gift Guide

Watch Mel McMahon showcase various gifting possibilities for this Father's Day!

Beck Financial Services | June Newsletter

Get the latest insights from Beck Financial Strategies!

Unique Father's Day Gift Ideas from Indiana Owned

Find the perfect gift for Dad this Father's Day with the Father's Day Gift Guide from Indiana Owned!

2024 Retail Trends: The Future of Shopping

Business Member Content: Suburban Indy Shows Opportunities

Business Member Content: Suburban Indy Home Show Opportunities

A Decade of Gratitude: Celebrating 10 Years of Indiana Owned

Indiana Owned celebrates 10 years

Business Member Content: Empower Small Businesses: Achieve Digital Readiness with Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless is offering a suite of tools and resources to help businesses of all sizes embrace digital readiness!

Beck Financial Services | May Newsletter

Get the latest insights from Beck Financial Strategies!

Check out the newest addition of Holistic Living Magazine

Indy Holistic Hub | Grass Is Greener: Considering the Impact of Organic Lawn Care on Pets

Choosing organic lawn care is a paws-itively responsible decision for pet owners!

Unlock Competitive Advantage in LEAP District

Don't miss out on this invaluable opportunity to unlock the full potential of your business!

Fox59 Indy Now | Indiana Owned Mother's Day Gift Guide

Watch Mel McMahon guide you through a world of heartfelt gifting possibilities this Mother's Day!

Last Call: JCC Earth Day Vendor Sign Up Open

EArth DAy at the JCC Booth Sign Up

Mother's Day Gift Guide 2024

Find the perfect gift for Mom this Mother's Day with the help of Indiana Owned!

Business Member Content: Earth Day at the J Update

Update on Earth Day at the J 2024

Indiana Owned Joins Uncork Me for a Second Year

Endless Wine Tasting Awaits—Grab Your Tickets Today!

Business Member Content: Grab Your Discounted Tickets to Uncork Me Here

Business Members Only: Grab Your Discount Tickets Today!

Governor Holcomb Awards READI 2.0 Funding for Transformative Statewide Investments

Exciting news for the Hoosier state!

Indiana's Finest | Culinary Crossroads Spring Dinner Series

Indiana Owned is thrilled to shine a spotlight on the upcoming Culinary Crossroads Spring Dinner Series!

Celebrate Small Business Week 2024 from Indy East Promise Zone

Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just starting, there’s something for everyone during this exciting week!

A Deep Dive into the Backing Small Businesses Grant Program

Backing Small Businesses Grant Program Now Open

Business Member Content: JCC Earth Day Vendor Sign Up Open

You must be an active business member to access this content.

Business Member Content: Fathers's Day Gift Guide Submissions Open

You must be an active business member to access this content.

Stephanie Daily: A Culinary Entrepreneur Inspiring Change

Stephanie Daily, founder of Send A Friend Lasagna, is an honoree of the 2024 Inspire HER initiative.

IEDC Launches Legend Fund to Boost Small Businesses

Business Member Content: Mother's Day Gift Guide Submissions Open

You must be an active business member to access this content.

Seizing the Solar Eclipse: Boosting Small Business in Central Indiana

The upcoming solar eclipse provides a golden opportunity for Hoosier businesses. Support our members!

Indianapolis, the “Culinary Crossroads of America,” to Host 2024 World Food Championships

The Hoosier state will host one of the most elite culinary competitions in the fall.

NBA All-Star 2024 Rewards Program: Celebrating Basketball and Indiana

Don't miss your opportunity to win fabulous prizes from the NBA!

Life. Style. Live! | Mel McMahon Shares How to Support Local Businesses Fast

Don't hesitate to support small, local businesses!

From Our Founder | Why Local Matters

Shopping local is more than just a trend.

"Local Matters with Mel McMahon" | What is going on behind the scenes with Indiana Owned, Indiana Gifts, and the WIBC Radiothon for The Salvation Army.

Mel McMahon updates you on what is going on behind the scenes with Indiana Owned, Indiana Gifts, and the WIBC Radiothon.

Indiana Owned Features Burke Metal Work on WISH-TV8's Life Style Live

Indiana Owned Features Burke Metal Work on WISH-TV8's Life Style Live

From Local Banking to Local Investing, Every Dollar that Stays Close to Home Matters

Don't underestimate the importance to place your funds in banks and businesses based where you live.

Etsy’s Holiday Trends for Online Retailers and Small Business Owners

Etsy has released its top holiday search trends, giving online retailers and small business owners crucial insights.

"Local Matters with Mel McMahon" | Special Feature: #LoveinLebanon Podcast interview with Karla Gosche-Williams, Midwest Marketplace

Joe LePage, Community Development Director for the City of Lebanon interviews Karla Gosche-Williams with Midwest Marketplace

Don't Miss Out on the Ultimate Leadership Summit: Get Your Tickets Before It's Too Late!

Live2Lead is an experience designed to equip you with new perspectives, practical tools, and key takeaways!

There are opportunities to support local, learn from local leaders, and meet new local talent all throughout October!

New events are added all of the time!

Why Care about Independent, Locally Owned Businesses?

Support Local = Stronger, Healthier Communities

"Local Matters with Mel McMahon" | Beacon of Hope Crisis Center | October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Mel McMahon chats with Sandy Ziebold, Chief Executive Officer of Beacon of Hope Crisis Center

Holiday shopping doesn't have to be haunting or daunting this year. We're here to help!

Midwest Marketplace Christmas Market is the perfect place to start your holiday shopping!

The Heart of Lebanon | Fall Stroll and Sidewalk Sale

Claim YOUR ticket for this fun, festive event!

Inaugural PitchDox Competition awards Indiana filmmaker Denise Blane $10,000 towards documentary production at the 32nd Heartland International Film Festival

Filmmakers from around the state submit their passion projects for a chance to earn funding in the first PitchDox event!

Indiana Work-Based Learning Conference | Cast your vote for the 18th Annual Impact Awards

Vote for your favorite work-based learning provider, program, or participant!

Local Matters with Mel McMahon | "Art & Soul: A Portrait of Nancy Noel"

Mel McMahon interviews Director and Producer Alex Kosene and Editor and Producer Sami Mustaklem

Experience the Best of the Local Scene: Indiana Owned Member Events

Join our members at these local events and make a positive impact on our economy and community!

Indiana Owned Features Member Defcon Security Solutions on WISH-TV8's "Life.Style.Live!"

Meet Defcon Security Solutions Owners Josh Mollenkopf and John Hayden

Raising Awareness During Domestic Violence Awareness Month: What You Need to Know

Mark your calendar for fun, networking, and opportunity in October!

There are many opportunities to support local throughout October!

Indy Holistic Hub | 2023 Well-Being Fest

Connect with local experts in the holistic health and wellbeing community at the 2023 Wellbeing Fest from Indy Holistic Hub!

Breaking the Mold on Entrepreneur Success Rate

How Indiana's first-of-its-kind tool empowers its thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Local Matter with Mel McMahon | Subscribe. Share. Review

Take time to subscribe, share, and review Local Matters. By doing so, you create a healthier, stronger Hoosier community!

Bottoms Up Bash | Support diaper distribution to children throughout Indiana!

Get your ticket for the event and bid in the silent auction to support those in need of diapers throughout Indiana!

Checklist | How to Start a Business (in Indiana)

Indiana Owned and Indiana Gifts Co-Founder Mel McMahon outlines the steps to starting a business in Indiana.

Local Matters with Mel McMahon | Martin's Market

Mel McMahon chats with Blair and Mary Martin of Martin's Market in Mitchell, Indiana.

Why opt for local?

To opt to support local business means to cast a vote for a bright, vibrant future.

Prices Rising Slightly on Main Street as Inflation Remains a Top Business Problem

Local Matters with Mel McMahon | Indiana Gifts

On this special episode, Indiana Owned and Indiana Gifts co-founder Mel McMahon chats with Cody Adams about the retail store.

Featured Member | Hayes Young Law, LLC

Hayes Young Law, LLC create healthier, stronger communities through their work with small businesses, non-profits, and more.

LIFE. STYLE. LIVE! | Indiana Gifts in Lebanon supporting local businesses

Mel McMahon Stone and Cody Adams discuss how Indiana Gifts came to Lebanon, Indiana and showcase various shop favorites!

LOCAL MATTERS WITH MEL MCMAHON | KAREN YOUNG, HAYES YOUNG LAW

Mel McMahon chats with Indiana Owned member Karen Young of Hayes Young Law.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey | Reaching Out to their Local Community from High on the Hill

Saint Meinrad Archabbey helps to create stronger, healthier communities throughout Indiana!

Indy Now | 10th Annual Indiana Bacon Festival

The 10th Annual Indiana Bacon Festival draws near! Mel McMahon Stone and Jill Leahy give insight to the immense fun planned!

Meet Our Member | Beck Financial Strategies

Learn more about our member Beck Financial Strategies!

LIFE. STYLE. LIVE! | PIG OUT at the 10th Annual Indiana Bacon Festival!

Indiana Owned is a proud sponsor of the 10th Annual Indiana Bacon Festival, featuring member Whyte Horse Winery!

LIFE. STYLE. LIVE! | Athlete Bouquets Celebrate the Finish Line

Read to redeem a SPECIAL OFFER for our readers!

Meet Our Member: Moon Drops Distillery [VIDEO]

18 Days of Celebration: The 166th Indiana State Fair

The 166th Indiana State Fair begins Friday, July 28th. Don't miss the food, festivities, and fun the fair has to offer!

Work Hard, Play Hard: Happy Hour with Zachary Tinkle Racing (Recap)

Happy Hour with Indiana Owned combines business with pleasure to create a perfect environment to exchange ideas and network!

St. Elmo's Ready-to-Pour Cocktails Take Home Gold at World Spirits Competition

St. Elmo Steak House shares their recent success by offering specials on their ready-to-pour spirits!

Find your newest treasure at Raiders of the Lost Antiques!

Life. Style. Live! | Indiana Owned: Get Diapers and Give Diapers

Create healthier, stronger communities by helping families in need.

Alley Oop: A Celebration of Basketball History

Support the effort to revitalize a portion of Downtown Lebanon!

Support Local at Uncork Me (Indiana) THIS WEEKEND!

Show your support for Hoosier wine, cider, and mead makers!

Indiana Gifts Presents the 2023 Father’s Day Gift Guide

Find the perfect gift for Dad this Father's Day with the Father's Day Gift Guide from Indiana Owned!

Indy Now, June 6th: Indiana Owned Father’s Day Gift Guide with Mel McMahon Stone

Mel McMahon Stone showcases the 2023 Father's Day Gift Guide on Indy Now!

Zachary Tinkle Announces Small Business Car For ARCA Menards East Lucas Oil IRP–His Home Track Race

Indiana Gifts Presents the 2023 Father's Day Gift Guide

2023 National MED Week Call for Nominations is OPEN!

Nominate your favorite minority-owned business of a National MED Week Award!

LOCAL MATTERS WITH MEL MCMAHON | BIG GEORGE, THE GREEK ISLANDS RESTAURANT

We revisit an episode from 2021 with Big George of The Greek Islands Restaurant.

Indy 500 Insights: 5 Tips to Pack the Perfect Race Day Cooler

Pack the perfect cooler for your Indy 500 experience.