Excel at Online Farmers' Markets
Whether you are farmers' market vendor or market manager, succeeding in an online farmers' market takes different skills than in a face-to-face market.
We can teach you those skills.
Are you a farmers' market vendor or manager?
Bridging the gap between selling face-to-face and online
Farmers' Market Vendors
Training Topics
Opitmizing Your Product Listings
Get the most from your online platform
Manage Preorders and Pick ups
Increase efficiency and reduce customer frustrations
Your Product Images
There is no replacement for a professional photographer but there are some quick wins to be had with a smartphone.
Leverage Your Group
By pulling together you can reach further than alone.
Managing markets in the new world
Farmers' Market Managers
Training Topics
Redefining Your Role
Your market manager responsibilities have likely changed. What does that look like?
Coordinating Pick ups
From insurance considerations to storage capacity, how will you handle pick ups efficiently?
Vendor Support
What is the most effective way to support vendors in a virtual market?
Community Engagement
Public support is vital to success, how will your communications change in the face of COVID 19?
Flexible Learning
Focus on your priorities
Work through the modules at your pace
You know your business best
Q & A Session
Attend live Q & A session or watch the recording
Checklists & Tips
We make it easy to follow and implement
Program Overview
Market Managers
Who is this program for?
This program will guide 1-2 senior representatives of each market through the program to help them learn and implement best practices for safe procedures, and maintaining healthy revenues while controlling costs.
4 Weeks
* Uses Local Line software
What makes an online store effective? Identify the pieces necessary for success.
Avoid these common pitfalls and save both time and money.
Communicating your value proposition and branding on your online store.
Attracting customers to your online store (e.g. social media, SEO and word of mouth).
Learn how to analyse the data and optimise store performance.
Procedures for customers to pick their orders up from the market (from the vendor and/or a pickup point managed by the market) and other methods such as points, home delivery etc.
Why Work And Learn With AgriFoodU?
Grow your business
The world has changed and so has how you run your business. At AgriFoodU we can show you how to leverage the new 'normal' and find the opportunity in the new dynamic marketplace.
Advance Your Skills
Everyone has their own set of skills and abilities. If you are a DIY'er and want to know more about how to sell your products online, we have the training and coaching you need to pivot when you need to.
Master Selling Online
Selling online is not easy. Finding the right platform and understanding how to connect with your target audience with the right messaging and story is key to your success. We can show you how.