Become a Local Leader
with BeLocal

Launch Your Own BeLocal Publication

MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Why Join BeLocal?

Joining the BeLocal Publisher Network lets you build a sustainable, scalable business rooted in purpose. As a Publisher, you’ll run your own publication with flexible hours and proven revenue systems, while serving as a vital connector between newcomers and your community.

With full access to BeLocal’s expert training, marketing resources, and ongoing support, you’re not on your own — our national team will guide you every step of the way. Most importantly, you’ll make a genuine impact: helping families settle in, supporting small local businesses, and strengthening the bonds within your community.

Build a Local Business
That Scales

Run your own publication with flexible hours and proven revenue systems that support long-term growth.

Access a Proven
Support System

Receive world-class training, marketing tools, and ongoing guidance from the BeLocal national team.

Become a Community
Connector

Help new residents discover the best local businesses, resources, and hidden gems in your area.

Create Meaningful
Local Impact

Your guide helps families settle in, supports local businesses, and builds stronger communities.

Start Your Local Publishing Journey

How to Become a BeLocal Publisher

Follow a simple, step-by-step process to join our network, get trained, and launch your own BeLocal publication. We make it easy to build a meaningful business while connecting your community.

Apply
Online

Fill out a simple application to tell us about yourself and your community

Meet With
Our Team

Explanation of expectations, training, revenue.

Complete
Training

Learn sales, content, marketing & launch systems.

Launch Your
Publication!

Begin onboarding businesses and distributing guides.

contact us

Ready to Become a BeLocal Publisher?

Join a network of leaders building real  connections in their communities.

Phones

(000) 000-0000

Email

info@n2co.com

Offices

Wilmington,
North Carolina

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

As a BeLocal Area Director, you’ll run your own local BeLocal publication — selling advertising, building relationships with local businesses, and helping to shape the content in your community.

We look for motivated sales professionals with a strong work ethic, the ability to build connections, and existing experience in independent or entrepreneurial sales. Financial stability during your ramp-up period is also important.

Once accepted, you’ll go through a comprehensive training program — covering sales, content creation, marketing, and running a BeLocal publication. You’ll also have ongoing access to our national team and proven systems.

Your income primarily comes from selling advertising to local businesses. BeLocal Area Directors earn uncapped commissions and benefit from recurring revenue through long-term ad agreements.

Yes. According to our franchise disclosure, the initial investment required to start may range between $1,495 to $9,420, depending on various factors.

After applying, you’ll receive a confirmation email and then go through an interview / vetting process with our team.