All posts in CSA: Selling Online

Digital Marketing & CSA Customer Retention – Shared Legacy Farm shares their success!

Digital Marketing & CSA Customer Retention – Shared Legacy Farm shares their success!

Learn more about Shared Legacy Farm’s successful use of social media and email marketing to retain a large percentage of their CSA members, to the point of having a waitlist! Corinna provides her top six tips and tricks for successfully

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Exploring CSA Platforms: CSAware and Farmigo

Exploring CSA Platforms: CSAware and Farmigo

RECORDING. Pronto proporcionará subtítulos en español. Explorando Los Plataformas de Agricultura Apoyada por la Comunidad – CSAware & Farmigo. In this peer-to-peer learning webinar, we will compare two popular online CSA management platforms: CSAware and Farmigo. Participants will have the opportunity to see

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Plataformas de software de venta directa

Plataformas de software de venta directa

Mientras mercados, restaurantes, y otros canales de distribución de comida cierran o reducen operaciones para prevenir el contagio de COVID-19, granjas en todo el país han expresado interés en usar plataformas de software que apoyen las ventas directas para consumidores

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Take Your Local Food Online (Webinar)

Take Your Local Food Online provided practical information and tips from farmers using online sales platforms. Platforms covered in this video include: Woo Commerce — Kat Becker, Cattail Farms Graze Cart — Remi Keaston, David’s Pasture Shopify — Cherie Shenker,

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Direct Sales Software Platforms

Direct Sales Software Platforms

This publication highlights product options and sales models that farmers may find helpful. While markets, restaurants, and other food distribution channels close or reduce operations to prevent the spread of COVID-19, farms across the country have expressed interest in using

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Farm to Freezer: The Logistics of Online Sales & Shipping Meat

Farm to Freezer: The Logistics of Online Sales & Shipping Meat

Webinar: Apr 2, 2020 at 9AM. Topics will include: setting up an online store, different web platforms, accepting payments, updating inventory, meat selection, subscriptions versus ala-carte orders, boxes, insulation, dry ice, maintaining cold chain, shipping carriers, costs, regulations. This will

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Everything you need to know about online farmers markets

Everything you need to know about online farmers markets

Online farmers markets are becoming increasingly popular with the rise in demand for locally sourced produce. With an industry that makes hundreds of millions annually, online farmers markets provide consumers with fresh food at their door for minimal costs. From how

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Selling Real Farm Products in a Virtual Marketplace

Selling Real Farm Products in a Virtual Marketplace

There are myriad options to explore, from a personal online store to a collective online farmers’ market. Four years ago, I was using a common mix of marketing channels for my small diversified farm: a farmers’ market and restaurant accounts,

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5 Ways to Start Selling Online

5 Ways to Start Selling Online

Today’s sellers have a ton of options to sell online. Take a look at the five most popular options. The U.S. ecommerce market brought in more than $504 billion in revenue last year. And it’s expected to grow to more

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Reko: DIY Facebook-based pre-ordering system

Reko: DIY Facebook-based pre-ordering system

Reko stands for ‘Fair Consumption’ and is a trade model originally created in Finland. In short, it is a Facebook-based pre-ordering system for local products. Imagine being able to shop a variety of fresh, local and ethical produce from the

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