Your Community Needs You!

Between big box stores, online retailers, and nationwide chains, many small businesses struggle to compete in today’s economy.  You can help!!

The Community Marketplace helps associations provide a simple solution for businesses to not only survive but THRIVE;
increase community loyalty; engage businesses and provide more value all around!

And it takes less than 5 minutes to get started!!!

As you know, people have been turning to online buying more and more.
 
And it’s sad to see community staples going out of business!!
 
Businesses are struggling to get shoppers in their door…
 
And many businesses don’t have time… 
…time to figure out how to sell online to compete with the big box stores and amazons of the world.
 
Imagine if you could make it easy for your local businesses.
. . Imagine if it was easy for your community to support local!
. . . Imagine if you could help your community and make a revenue stream too!
 
The good news is NOW YOU CAN!! 

Your Community Marketplace!!

A fully functioning Online Marketplace (think Etsy, but LOCAL) customized for your community!!
 
And it truly only takes 5 minutes to get started!!

“Alone we can do so little, Together we can do so much!” 

– Helen Keller

YOUR ONLINE TOOLS INCLUDE:

 

 

Online Marketplace (Ecommerce Website)

Your Association gets a Community Marketplace dedicated to online shopping at Your local businesses.

 

  • The Marketplace is already a fully functional, ecommerce site.
  • Credit card processing is enabled.
  • No site maintenance, fulfillment, shipping, tech support etc. needed from you!

Shop Local Online Mobile App       

A Mobile App is essential to support easy online shopping!               

  • Products added to the Marketplace are instantly added to the mobile app and ready for purchase!
  • No app maintenance needed!
  • Featured Products capability.
  • App available on Google & iOS.

 Events

We host online Shop Small Saturdays, Markets, Artisan Fairs and other events that your association and businesses/vendors can participate in.

 

  • All the event work is done for you, that you can easily plug into.
  • Events take place in our Shop Local Online facebook group.
  • Your businesses can reach not only a local audience but increase sales by reaching to nationwide shoppers!

Additional Tools & Benefits

Your Association gets a Community Marketplace dedicated to online shopping from Your local businesses & artisans

 

Engage, Retain & Attract Members
Provide more value through this automated marketing tool!

Digital Marketing & Graphics Kit provided.
In fact, we provide a complete step by step guide for both your Association and all participating businesses.

Collaborative Holiday Marketing Initiative
Help Increase Local Spending with a collaborative marketing initiative!
Your community among hundreds (and we’re hoping thousands) are all utilizing the collaborative site, app & social media. 

Additional advertising help available!
We provide additional advertising options for businesses that want to improve their reach.
Our current reach is above 180,000 and growing (Influencer Marketing).

Automated Marketing
No time to create emails, get businesses on board and do marketing?     
Great!!   We’ll plug you into our automated system and does 90% of the work for you! And there’s no extra fee.

Launch Guide
We provide a complete roll out plan (optional) with steps, ideas and tips to help implement the marketplace for faster results!

 

Revenue Stream
Turn your marketplace into another revenue source!
Our premium marketplace allows you to charge businesses a monthly fee if you choose.
Ad spots are also available on your marketplace to add sponsors and advertisers.

Social Media
All products added to our Marketplace are also added to our Facebook Shop, Pinterest and Instagram and can be shared from there.

Free Trial for Your Businesses
Your businesses can do a free 15 day trial and have 3 payment options after that.
  (1.)  $25/mo + 2% commission   (2.)  $9/mo + 5% commission   (3.)  $0/mo + 15% commission

Start selling in minutes
Businesses simply sign up and start adding products. Very simple set up rather than trying to set up their own ecommerce website. And then having to drive traffic to get sales.

Sales/Discounts
Tool to provide sales/discounts during crucial holiday shopping days (Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, Black Friday, etc).

 

 

 

YES I Want T0 Get Started with Our Community Marketplace
at no risk, for FREE for 14 days.

You’re almost there! Keep going…

Choose which Marketplace you want to try for free.
You will be billed $0!!
* This is not a contract and you can cancel at any time.

We’ll send a confirmation email with all the details and next steps.

Community Marketplace

 $59/mo with a 14-day free trial

 

  • Fully functional Marketplace (website)
  • Credit Card processing enabled
  • Mobile App
  • Digital Marketing Graphics
  • Events
  • Free (established) Facebook Selling Group
  • Launch Guide

Community Marketplace Premium

 $95/mo with a 14-day free trial

 

  • Fully functional Marketplace (website)
  • Credit Card processing enabled
  • Mobile App
  • Digital Marketing Graphics
  • Events
  • Free (established) Facebook Selling Group
  • Launch Guide
  • Revenue Options
  • No monthly fee for businesses/vendors
  • Automated Marketing System