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The Ultimate Guide to Social Media for Farmers

In this social media guide for farmers, uncover Instagram tips, Facebook strategies, TikTok trends and more to help you reach customers and increase sales.
Paige Jones Local Line
Paige Jones
September 17, 2024
26 min read
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4 Effective Local Line Hacks for Customer Retention

Discover Local Line’s four key features to boost customer retention: price list emails, coupons, subscriptions, and abandoned cart emails.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
September 16, 2024
4 min read
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40+ Farm Instagram Post Ideas to Grow Your Followers

Get over 30 days of Instagram post ideas for farms. Use our creative Instagram content ideas and examples to engage your audience, sell produce & grow your following.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
September 11, 2024
12 min read
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What to Expect When Joining Local Line: Onboarding and Support

First time selling online? Considering Local Line? Learn about our onboarding and support, plus our farm e-commerce tool for managing your farm sales!
Lisa Pham Local Line
Lisa Pham
August 16, 2024
4 min read
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Farm Logo Design Ideas, Inspiration & Tips

Learn the importance of a great farm logo and how to create one. Unlock design inspiration, tips, and best practices.
Lisa Pham Local Line
Lisa Pham
August 13, 2024
6 min read
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How E-Commerce Drives Profit for Regenerative Farms & Ranches

Farms and ranches practicing regenerative agriculture are profitable, but in tandem with e-commerce, the sky is truly the limit!
Mitch Hinrichs Local Line
Mitch Hinrichs
August 9, 2024
5 min read
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20+ Free Marketing Templates for Farms & Agriculture Businesses

Save time with Local Line’s farm marketing templates! These social media and email marketing templates will make your farm marketing a breeze.
Lisa Pham Local Line
Lisa Pham
July 19, 2024
5 min read
Regenerative Agriculture Marketing Tips to Boost Farm Sales

Regenerative Agriculture Marketing Tips to Boost Farm Sales

Boost farm sales with regenerative agriculture marketing. Learn about certifications, brand storytelling, and customer education to align with consumer values.
Mitch Hinrichs Local Line
Mitch Hinrichs
July 15, 2024
5 min read
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Profitable E-commerce Business Models for Farms & Ranches

Selling online is the biggest opportunity for farms and ranches. Learn about the types of farm e-commerce business models and which one is right for you!
Mitch Hinrichs Local Line
Mitch Hinrichs
July 11, 2024
7 min read
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4 E-commerce Marketing Trends for Farms in 2024

Here's the latest farm and agriculture e-commerce marketing trends, plus tips and secrets to help direct-to-consumer farms boost online farm sales in 2024.
Mitch Hinrichs Local Line
Mitch Hinrichs
July 9, 2024
7 min read
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How to Optimize Your Instagram Profile to Get More Farm Sales

Are you doing all the right things but not seeing results on Instagram? The missing link may be tidying up your profile page to attract more customers.
Mitch Hinrichs Local Line
Mitch Hinrichs
July 5, 2024
4 min read
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How Farms Can Combine Education and Storytelling into Their Marketing

Build trust and deepen customer connections by combining education and storytelling into your farm marketing strategy and content creation.
Mitch Hinrichs Local Line
Mitch Hinrichs
July 1, 2024
5 min read
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How to Take Better Farm Photos for Instagram

Learn how to take beautiful farm product pictures for Instagram. We share tips on the best filters, lighting, and editing for better farm photography.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
June 26, 2024
6 min read
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7 Best Practices to Increase Your Online Sales with Local Line

Boost your online sales with Local Line. Learn online sales best practices and online ordering strategies to increase your online sales effectively.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
June 26, 2024
7 min read
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The 5-Step Marketing Funnel for Farms & Ranches

Before a customer becomes loyal, they go through the five steps of the marketing funnel. Here's how to apply this to your farm marketing strategy.
Mitch Hinrichs Local Line
Mitch Hinrichs
June 24, 2024
5 min read
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11 Sales & Marketing Metrics Every Farmer Should Track

This guide breaks down eleven KPIs and metrics every farmer should know for ultimate selling and farming success.
Lisa Pham Local Line
Lisa Pham
June 21, 2024
8 min read
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How to Sell Food Subscriptions Online

Learn how to earn recurring revenue by selling produce online and offering food subscriptions services or CSA!
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
June 12, 2024
8 min read
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The Numbers Behind Profitable Delivery and Pickup

Need help with your pick up and delivery plan settings? Find out what successful farms and food hubs use on Local Line.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
June 10, 2024
4 min read
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