Rochester Shops Local

Big love for small businesses. Because … It’s not a look. It’s a lifestyle! #SupportLocal #ShopLocal #RochesterShopsLocal

Request a Feature: Strategized Content + Collaboration Posts get you seen at affordable rates with the messaging you want, on the timeline you need, + to your niche market. At Rochester Shops Local: that’s makers + boutiques. Why?? Growing up my 1st 10 years in the Beechwood neighborhood of Rochester, NY: I can safely say shop local was my 1st love. Shop Local is: more fun, more unique, more sustainable, + often more affordable. After beginning in 2011 + penning a full shop local blog from 2012-2016, my undying love + passion continued and I returned to it when covid came crashing-in: March 2020. Ever since, I’ve been starting spotlight trends + grassroots marketing small + local Rochester, NY businesses! Makers + Boutiques: Still deciding? Schedule a Career Consult ($30). Know what you want? Complete Request a Feature Form (free) 💘 Shoppers: Get to know the Makers with How To’s • Tips n Tricks • Self Care
Learn more about RSL Marketing + Vision below!

~ Get Seen! ~

Makers + Boutiques: we get you seen! By the local love shoppers who adore your goods. Our niche marketing, strategized content, + collaboration posts connects makers to boutiques, and shoppers to you. Go from a great business to greatly connected! We even know about strengths-based career coaching for you + your staff.

Local Lifestyle

Strategized Content

Rochester Shops
Local

~ sponsored spotlights + stories ~

bespoke marketing + women owned biz

Rochester Shops Local @rochestershops began as a blog with a genuine love for #SupportLocal #ShopLocal on how to spread #locallove vibes 💓 amidst the covid crisis

  1. The Evolution: it’s evolved into a bespoke marketing service + Women Owned small business

    • always, it’s been about Getting to know the Makers and a sustainable shop local lifestyle

  2. The Why: because #SelfCare is a form of #CommunityCare. The more you care for the economy of your communities, the more they improve. Because shop local is …

    • more fun, more unique, more sustainable … and often more affordable!

    Still deciding?: schedule a Career Consult ($30). Know what you want?: complete Request a Feature Form (free). 
    Love ya #Roc! 💘💙

Spotlights

~ go from great maker to greatly connected! ~

posts that spotlight + market your small Roc biz

These are page and collaboration posts to feature, or spotlight, makers + boutiques local to Rochester, NY. Our followers, who include #locallove buyers, love hearing directly from YOU! 💘

  1. The How: we’re happy to write a post on your behalf, yet we also know that

    • learning about your passion + biz from your unique voice + point-of-view really showcases your essence

  2. The Benefit: B2B + B2C connections

    • B2B: we’re here to connect you to local businesses, including the pop-up community!

    • B2C: we’re connecting you to shoppers who love what you do! 

Introductory Pricing: •$30: 1 spotlight •$45: 1 spotlight + 1 strategized story •$50: 1 spotlight + 2 stories  

Stories

~ get seen! ~

stories shared + saved to highlights

Stories are great to promote a sale or event, a celebration or new product. They’re quick + cute ways to spread the word + those #locallove vibes 💖

  1. The How: we connect on creating a story or two, or even…

    • stories to accompany a spotlight post that we create. It’s what works best for you!

  2. The Benefit: get the word out, quick! Have it strategized exactly to what suits you, from messaging to aesthetic

    • in-full, this story reminds followers to pre-order!!!

    • imagine how great it can be when we collaborate + customize stories especially for you!

Introductory Pricing: •$10: 1 shared story •$20: 1 strategized story •$25: 2 stories 📖

~ schedule a career consult, complete request a feature form, or dm rochester shops local for inquiries ~

Shoppers: shop makers + boutiques as a lifestyle for that win-win-win: for more fun experiences - more unique goods - more sustainable communities + wellbeing.

~ where passion 💘 meets purpose ~

A note from Barbara Ellen Leicht, Founder

Our vision is Rochester, NY, a city in its Renaissance, bustling with shoppers who support local.

  • from active city streets to

  • unique suburban areas

Rochester bursts with high quality makers + boutiques that lend character, quality, and charm to a thriving city. Rochester Shops Local is empowering shoppers to support this … as a lifestyle.

~ to think local before
big box ~

Our main goal is to help you shop local makers + boutiques as a sustainable lifestyle. When you visit Rochester Shops Local @rochestershops, you get to know the makers + boutique owners and

  • so much more

  • you learn the how + the why

If we’re asking our shoppers to Think Local before Big Box, we’re happy to empower this! Local Love shoppers might wonder - How can I make #SupportLocal #ShopLocal a lifestyle? A sustainable lifestyle.

RSL guides the way! And we do so with a healthy does of self care. We provide the genuine:

  • Tips and Tricks +

  • Self Care

that genuinely works! Engaging with the Shop Local community has literally brought me out of depressions. Let’s Think Local before Big Box + make Support Local Shop Local the sustainable lifestyle and excellent reality it is.

~ Barbara Ellen Leicht
Career Coach • Founder • Content Creator