Things to do in Kingsport, TN

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Kina Dutro

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Kina Dutro, publisher of BeLocal Kingsport & Bristol, helps local businesses reach new movers and new homeowners through targeted print and digital marketing. BeLocal is a trusted local guide serving Kingsport, Bristol TN, Bristol VA, Blountville, Piney Flats, Johnson City, Jonesborough, and surrounding communities.

Kina connects newcomers with preferred local businesses, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, landscaping, contractors, and other home service providers. Through local marketing, small business advertising, and relationship-driven community connections, BeLocal helps trusted businesses build visibility with new customers while helping new residents feel at home faster.

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Kina is a great businessperson, of course, but more than that, she is someone worth getting to know as a human being and a friend. It was this intuition that led my company to sign an agreement with her, and it proved to be a great decision! Not only is she exactly the person that she at first appeared to be, but the magazine has been exactly as described too - helping spread the word about my business. After three + years, I'm happy to report that not only am I grateful for Kina's friendship; I'm grateful for the opportunity to reach new movers to our area. Advertising with Kina just works!

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Co-Owner- Good Batch Mama
Kina Dutro has been an invaluable asset to all of us at Grand Home Furnishings in Kingsport. She has been responsive to our advertising needs and gone above and beyond our expectations. Give Kina a call today! You will be delighted to her approach to spotlighting your business.

Steve L

Designer & Sales Consultant, Grand Home Furnishings Kingsport, TN
I wish this magazine was in print when we moved to town! It would have been so helpful to us during a time when we needed some help getting settled into our new home and town.

Jackie M

Transplant from Ohio