Built for independent restaurants

Convert local buzz into real customers with authentic content

Stop paying $500+ per post. Get vetted local creators posting content for your restaurant, starting at $59/month.

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Why The Local Send

We source the creators. You get the content — and the crowd.

You Set the Terms

Post the experience, get connected, then watch your community grow. No middle man.

Verified Visits Only

Every booking comes with a unique QR code. No scan, no free meal. Every visit is logged and verified.

Real Analytics

See view counts, engagement rates, and estimated media value for every collaboration. Know your ROI.

Accountability Built In

Creators who don't meet our agreement terms get strikes. Three strikes and they're removed. Your trust is protected.

No Per-Collab Fees

Flat monthly pricing with no per-collab fees. You only absorb the food cost — your plan covers the rest.

License Great Content

Love a creator's post? License it for your ads, website, and socials through the platform.

See the math

One collaboration, real returns

Based on real platform data at a $10 CPM benchmark for food & lifestyle content.

$35

Your food cost

22,000

Post reach

$220

Estimated media value

That's a 6.3x return on a single collaboration.

FAQ

Common questions

Create an offer describing the dining experience you want to provide. Local creators apply, you review their profiles and choose who to accept. They visit, create authentic content, and post it to their audience — driving real awareness and foot traffic.

The Local Send has flat monthly pricing with no per-collaboration fees. Your main cost is the complimentary dining experience you provide to creators. Plans start at $59/month with a free 30-day trial.

Verified, local food and lifestyle creators who have been vetted through our application process. Every creator on the platform has been reviewed for content quality, audience engagement, and reliability.

Yes. Through our UGC licensing system, you can purchase the rights to use creator content in your own ads, website, email marketing, and print materials. Two options are available: a 90-day standard license and a 12-month extended license that includes paid advertising.

Creators agree to posting deadlines as part of every collaboration. Missed deadlines result in strikes on their account and potential removal from the platform. Our accountability system protects your investment.

Every creator is vetted during onboarding for content quality and engagement. Before accepting an application, you can review their full portfolio, past collaborations, and audience metrics to make sure they're the right fit.

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