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Grow Your Local Business

Grow Your Local Business

By: Leslie Presnall
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Are you ready to grow your local business? Local marketing expert and life coach Leslie Presnall shares the strategy and the mindset to reach more people in your city and bring in a steady stream of clients.© 2025 Leslie Presnall Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Marketing Marketing & Sales
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  • How This Rural Social Media Manager Got Fully Booked (and Helped Her Clients Grow Too)
    May 20 2025

    Today’s guest, Jordan Egelston, is a former nurse and mom of two who now runs a fully booked social media management business serving rural small businesses in Upstate New York.

    In this episode, we talk about what’s really working for local marketing in small towns — and how Jordan proved you can build a thriving business, no matter how rural your area is.

    Tune into this episode to learn:

    • Why most rural business owners aren't seeing traction on social media -- and what to do instead
    • The mindset shifts Jordan made to go from self-doubt to fully booked (and what finally made it click)
    • Why living in a rural town doesn’t have to limit your income, success or impact

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • Work with me inside The Localpreneur Academy
    • Click here to book a free consult call with Leslie
    • Follow me on Instagram @‌lesliepresnall
    • Download my Free Guide: How To Grow Your Local Instagram Following
    • Follow Jordan on Instagram @jordanegelston
    • Follow Jordan on Facebook at Uniquely Jordan Media


    If you’re ready to grow your local business and bring in a steady stream of clients, you need to check out The Localpreneur Academy. Click here to join me inside.

    Rate, Review & Follow:

    “I LOVE listening to the episodes, especially since they’re focused on local businesses and it’s not just generic marketing advice.” If you love the show too, please leave a rating and review. This helps me reach more people just like you who want to reach more local people and create a business they love.

    CLICK HERE TO BOOK A FREE CONSULT CALL

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    32 mins
  • Stop Overthinking Your Content
    May 6 2025

    Overthinking is one of the biggest reasons local business owners never get their content out to their followers.

    In this episode, we’re talking about different ways overthinking shows up in your content creation process -- and what to do about it so you can get more visible in your city, stay consistent and build local demand.

    Tune into this episode to learn:

    • 5 sneaky ways overthinking shows up in your content creation and slows you down
    • The mindset shift that helps you create faster without sacrificing quality
    • How to use each social media post as one small step in your bigger marketing strategy

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • Work with me inside The Localpreneur Academy
    • Click here to book a free consult call with Leslie
    • Follow me on Instagram @‌lesliepresnall
    • Download my Free Guide: How To Grow Your Local Instagram Following

    If you’re ready to grow your local business and bring in a steady stream of clients, you need to check out The Localpreneur Academy. Click here to join me inside.

    Rate, Review & Follow:

    “I LOVE listening to the episodes, especially since they’re focused on local businesses and it’s not just generic marketing advice.” If you love the show too, please leave a rating and review. This helps me reach more people just like you who want to reach more local people and create a business they love.

    CLICK HERE TO BOOK A FREE CONSULT CALL

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    16 mins
  • How Too Many Offers Are Slowing Down Your Local Sales
    Apr 29 2025

    The real problem with having too many offers? It slows down your local sales.

    In today’s episode, I’m walking you through SIX different ways this shows up for local business owners — from confusing your audience to filling your calendar with the wrong clients — and why simplifying your offers one of the fastest ways to start getting fully booked.

    Tune into this episode to learn:

    • Why too many offers confuse potential clients and slow down local sales
    • How juggling multiple services drains your marketing momentum and energy
    • What happens when fallback offers fill your schedule (and how to fix it)

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • Work with me inside The Localpreneur Academy
    • Click here to book a free consult call with Leslie
    • Follow me on Instagram @‌lesliepresnall
    • Download my Free Guide: How To Grow Your Local Instagram Following

    If you’re ready to grow your local business and bring in a steady stream of clients, you need to check out The Localpreneur Academy. Click here to join me inside.

    Rate, Review & Follow:

    “I LOVE listening to the episodes, especially since they’re focused on local businesses and it’s not just generic marketing advice.” If you love the show too, please leave a rating and review. This helps me reach more people just like you who want to reach more local people and create a business they love.

    CLICK HERE TO BOOK A FREE CONSULT CALL

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    22 mins

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