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Local Marketing Agency Whips Up Wickford its Own 'Shop Small' Video

The I.C.E. Agency has created a fun video to promote Wickford Village, just in time for Small Business Saturday.

Cindy got sweet smelling bath stuff for her aunt at Beauty and the Bath.

Brendan bought a new life jacket for his brother at the Kayak Centre.

Later, they stopped at the Beach Rose Cafe for a meal to cap off their day shopping locally in North Kingstown’s Wickford Village.

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That’s the short but sweet story of these two animated characters created by North Kingstown’s own I.C.E. Agency, a marketing firm that specializes in digital content and the Internet.

The video was posted on Facebook on Sunday and already has gotten loads of positive feedback, especially from merchants in the village excited to see the free clip highlight the small business community here. Wickford’s merchants have been working to reinvigorate and promote the village and raise its profile as a must-visit and historic shopping and business district. So this video, just in time for Small Business Saturday, is a welcome boost.

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“Feeling very THANKFUL for your efforts to help the local merchants get out the word about Shop Local Saturday! ” said Diana B. Christie-Robitaille on the I.C.E. Agency Facebook Page.

Check out the video below:


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