Supporting local sure can be a pain in the ass. Why interact with humans and drive all over kingdom come when I can tap-tap-tap and have it at my door in 24 hours?
Well, folks, that’s how Amazon came to decimate local economies and human relationships.
Locally’s clapping back. With an e-commerce platform connected to local retailers’ real-time inventories, Locally makes it easy to support our favorite specialty stores.
The brand’s B2B2C business model posed unique messaging challenges. Our brand concept, “Down on the Corner,” became our touchpoint. Local retail is about connection—retailers connecting shoppers to the goods that spark joy for all.
My role
Verbal identity
- Positioning
- Mission, vision, & purpose statements
- USP & value prop statements
- Audience messaging
- Style guide
- Brand story
I produced the above writing while at Focus Lab alongside a team of expert brand designers and strategists.
Credits
Brand writing – Idoia Gkikas (that’s me!)
Brand design – Chase Turberville
Brand strategy – Haley Bridges