Whether you grow, make, bake, create, or run a local club, service or business β there's a spot for you. Basic listings are always free.
Welcome!
This short onboarding will help make sure your Mercantile Local listing is accurate and complete from day one. Tell us a bit about what you do, and we'll ask exactly what we need β nothing more.
What best describes you?
This helps us show the right fields for your listing.
How do people get what you offer?
Select all that apply.
About your CSA or delivery service
All fields are required unless marked optional.
This is what neighbors will see, whether you run a subscription-share farm or a delivery aggregator.
This sets which details we ask for. You can change it any time from your dashboard.
Choosing Mercantile Local gives you the same share-management dashboard already built for merchants who run their own CSA β set your shares, track subscribers, print pickup lists. This is what the "Join This CSA / Order Delivery" button on your page uses.
Shown as a "Full vendor list" link on your page, next to your Mercantile Local vendor roster.
Attach a CSV/PDF/spreadsheet if you have one. Helps us reach out and invite your participating farms to link their own listings to your page.
These details show on your Mercantile Local page and in the directory listing β this is how neighbors reach you, not how we reach you (that's the next step).
Fields are required unless marked optional β enter N/A if one doesn't apply. If Continue doesn't move forward, check for anything left blank.
Almost there
Create your account to go live. We'll send a secure link to your email β no password needed.
This is how Mercantile Local communicates with you formally as the CSA & Delivery Contact β approvals, verification questions, anything about this listing.
A secure login link is sent here each time you log in β your own email, not a general "hello@" address.
Answer any that fit, skip the rest.
Fields are required unless marked optional β enter N/A if one doesn't apply. If Submit doesn't move forward, check for anything left blank.
About your market
All fields are required unless marked optional.
This is what shoppers read on your market's page.
The main categories at your market β separate with commas.
Puts your pin on the map and powers Get Directions.
Your days and hours show on your listing. Happening Today and Community Calendar features are both coming soon β this information will add your market to both the day they launch.
The practical questions shoppers ask before they come. Check what applies.
If you're recruiting, we'll show a "Become a vendor" button on your listing.
These details show on your Mercantile Local page β this is how shoppers and vendors reach you, not how we reach you (that's the next step).
Fields are required unless marked optional β enter N/A if one doesn't apply. If Continue doesn't move forward, check for anything left blank.
Almost there
Create your account to go live. We'll send a secure link to your email β no password needed.
This is how Mercantile Local communicates with you formally as the Market Contact β approvals, verification questions, anything about this listing.
A secure login link is sent here each time you log in β your own email, not a general "info@" address.
Market leadership rotates. A backup contact means we can still reach the market β and hand this listing to the next manager β without it going stale.
Answer any that fit, skip the rest.
Fields are required unless marked optional β enter N/A if one doesn't apply. If Submit doesn't move forward, check for anything left blank.
About your club or group
All fields are required unless marked optional.
This is what neighbors read on your club's page.
Your main activities β separate with commas.
Add a row for each recurring meeting β many clubs have more than one (a class before the main meeting, for example). All seven days are available.
Your schedule shows on your page as Meets, and puts your club on the map with directions. Happening Today and Community Calendar features are both coming soon β this information will add your club to both the day they launch.
Leave blank if there's no cost to join.
If you record talks, neighbors can watch before deciding to come.
These details show on your Mercantile Local page β this is how neighbors reach you, not how we reach you (that's the next step).
Fields are required unless marked optional β enter N/A if one doesn't apply. If Continue doesn't move forward, check for anything left blank.
Almost there
Create your account to go live. We'll send a secure link to your email β no password needed.
This is how Mercantile Local communicates with you formally as the Club Contact β approvals, verification questions, anything about this listing.
A secure login link is sent here each time you log in β your own email, not a general "hello@" address.
Officers change. A backup contact means we can still reach your club β and hand this listing to the next person β without it going dark.
Answer any that fit, skip the rest.
Fields are required unless marked optional β enter N/A if one doesn't apply. If Submit doesn't move forward, check for anything left blank.
Your listing details
Everything here appears on your public listing. All fields are required unless marked optional.
This is what your neighbors will see when they find you.
These appear on your listing so neighbors can reach you directly.
Almost there
All fields are required unless marked optional.
Create your account to go live. We'll send a secure link to your email β no password needed. You'll use this link every time you log in.
A secure login link is sent to this email each time you log in
How Mercantile Local reaches you. Your mailing address is private and never shown on your listing.
Answer any that fit, skip the rest. They just help us know how you'd like to be involved.
Check your email
We sent a secure link to .
Click it to access your merchant dashboard where you can update your listing anytime.
First thing once you're in: add a photo. Listings with a photo get looked at far more often β it shows on your page, on your card in the directory, and next to your name anywhere you're listed.
We'll review your listing and add you to the directory and map within 48 hours.
Questions? hello@mercantilelocal.com