Every local business can be effective at marketing without having to become an expert at marketing.
Attendees will learn to use simple proven 10-15 minute activities to leverage their authenticity and relationships.
Starting at just $1200*
This video introduces the benefits of attending Locable's Marketing 3-4-5™ workshop.
Brian is the author of "Marketing 3-4-5™: The Business Owner's Guide to Effective Local Marketing in 15-Minutes or Less" (available in Paperback and Kindle versions).
The workshop guides attendees through a series of simple exercises to build a marketing plan for their business in just 2-hours.
Locable’s workshop incorporates our Marketing 3-4-5™ Framework and simple guidance with proven real-world examples to make you and your merchants more effective marketers.
Attendees build their own marketing and content plan as we guide them through the Marketing 3-4-5™ approach during our 2-hour workshop. It is focused on their goals including using marketing to:
We focus on simplifying the process of creating and distributing content through our prompt-based approach so anyone can create content in under 15-minutes without any creativity or any particular writing skills.
The distribution conversation shows people how their content efficiently flows from their website to social media, email marketing, local sites through cross-promotion, and helps them rank higher on Google through a simple repeatable process rather than multiple disconnected activities.
In June 2020, Locable's CEO Brian Ostrovsky, his wife Shannon, and their 5 kids launched their cross-country in an RV visiting with communities and documenting their trip on Instagram.
The Ostrovsky's traveled continuously for 27 months and visited more than 400 communities enabling Brian to conduct more than 70 Marketing 3-4-5™ workshops and hundreds of webinars, in addition to sessions at Main Street Now National Conference, PA Downtown conf, NC Main Street Conf, FL Main Street Conf, Main Street Maine directors, Main Street Arkansas directors, and Main Street Alabama directors - local and Zoom-based workshops continue...
"The workshop was above and beyond what I expected! I learned so much and Brian’s teaching style is relaxed and easy to follow. Really liked the workbook as well." Mary Helmer, State Coordinator at Main Street Alabama
At each Marketing 3-4-5™ Workshop, we'll guide attendees through creating their own marketing and content plan for their business or nonprofit following our proven plain-English approach.
Marketing 3-4-5™ is designed to make you effective and efficient by using local marketing and SEO secrets to work smarter not harder. This, then, enables you to benefit from Content Marketing without having to be creative or a particularly good writer. Reach more of the right people with less time and expense.
At the end of the day, we simplify marketing for small businesses and address their common questions including:
Most things that can change your life require a significant commitment to change your behavior. Marketing 3-4-5™ isn't one of them.
It will make YOU effective and efficient by using local marketing & SEO secrets everyone should know, by working smarter not harder...
"I've seen a lot of different marketing [concepts], but this one is different. This is one I can actually do and immediately see the value/potential." - Chris W., Financial ServicesThe Marketing 3-4-5™ online training course will be announced shortly. If you'd like to bring Locable to your community, learn about our on-site Marketing 3-4-5™ workshops and nationwide tour.
"The presentation was filled with great ideas. Brian made us look at several marketing practices we are currently doing in a different and out-of-the-box way. It was fun to think with someone who has a different lens who can zoom out and see other ways that could be more effective."
- Peg Raney, Executive Director of Jefferson Matters: Main Street
In July of 2019, Locable visited 5 Main Street Iowa Communities as a mini-tour..."Your presence has made a positive impact in our state's program" - Michael Wagler, Main Street Iowa State Coordinator
“It felt great to be the host organization and to have other community partners thank us for hosting and having them attend!…
Also, [we learned] that there is a HUGE interest in the community about learning more on the topic!” - Emily Ginneberge, Director Main Street Mason City
“The workshop definitely opened a lot of eyes to the spaces on the internet that we ‘own’ and the spaces we ‘rent’”.
Even our most technologically hesitant attendee was ready to jump into collecting email addresses for a business newsletter.” - Fred Zesiger, Director Main Street Ottumwa
"The feedback I received from few participants was that 10/10 they would recommend the workshop to others!" - Adam Burk, Program Director Main Street Maine
2-Hour Marketing 3-4-5™ Workshop
Workbook for each attendee
Free Locable Account & Setup Assistance
Post-workshop discounts for those who need a new or updated website
*When scheduled in conjunction with other tour stops in your region. Discounted starting price is shown for Locable communities i.e. those implementing a community-wide marketing program, community calendar, and/or community resources.
The local marketing talk received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with attendees praising the presentation's informative and engaging nature. Key highlights included practical ideas for small business growth, the value of community support, and the importance of local collaboration.
Attendees appreciated the actionable content, real-time takeaways, and valuable tips shared during the talk. The speaker, Brian, was commended for his dynamic presentation style, knowledge, and charisma. Most appreciated that the talk didn't push them to purchase any services.
Business blogging and effective promotions were notable topics, with many attendees eager to implement the ideas shared. Despite some finding the content entry-level, many expressed a desire to rewatch the presentation or explore further collaboration with Locable.
Overall, the talk was well-received and left a lasting impression on the audience.