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Dear Akron Business Owners & Residents,I’m thrilled to introduce CommunityLink 330—a movement built to connect localbusinesses and residents in a simple, affordable, and effective way.Many local businesses are struggling with rising advertising costs, making it harder forthem to promote their services and connect with the community. Traditional ads areexpensive, and social media marketing often gets lost in cluttered feeds, forcingbusinesses to spend more just to be seen. As a result, residents miss out on valuable local resources, services, and opportunitiessimply because businesses can’t afford high-cost visibility. Without an affordable wayto reach their audience, both businesses and residents are losing access to essentialconnections that strengthen the local economy.The CommunityLink 330 Platform changes that. This platform organically buildslasting connections—giving businesses the exposure they deserve without expensivemarketing costs and providing residents a one-stop, convenient local resource hub.Whether you're a business owner looking for cost-effective advertising or a residentseeking trusted local resources, CommunityLink 330 makes both possible!We hope you will join the Movement!Thank you for being a part of this vision—your support is what makes it possible. I’mexcited to help local residents discover more connections, services, and exclusiveopportunities while also empowering businesses to grow and thrive in our community.Let’s link up, Akron—this is just the beginning!Best Regards,AmandaFounder, CommunityLink 330Amanda Lynne

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Discover More, Grow More—CommunityLink 330Below, you’ll find several options beyond this guide that will allow you to exploreCommunityLink 330 in greater depth. Whether you're looking to connect withlike-minded professionals, discover all of our groups and what they encompass,or review a complete guide to our services and pricing, we've got you covered.Although CommunityLink 330 is a fresh and exciting venture, my experience runsdeep—I bring over 25 years in Marketing & Advertising and a proven track recordof connecting people for mutual benefit. After years in the corporate world, Iknew I had more to give. Constraints on creativity and vision left me searchingfor a better way to bring innovative ideas to life. Now, I’m using those very talentsto make someone else’s dream a reality—turning bold concepts into thrivingbusinesses and communities through visionary ideas and so much more.With 25 years of experience in this industry, I know firsthand how expensive itcan be to transition into the digital world. Marketing, advertising, and branddevelopment can come with extremely overwhelming costs, making it difficultfor businesses to grow without sacrificing their budget. That’s exactly why I’vebuilt CommunityLink 330—to ensure businesses have access to the tools,exposure, and connections they need without breaking the bank.As this platform takes shape, the incredible offers I’m providing are nothingshort of phenomenal. Don’t forget to take advantage of the special offers to joinfor free before July! Rome wasn’t built in a day, and neither is a strong, thrivingcommunity—but rest assured, those who have been part of this journey from theground up will always be recognized and receive the most exceptional servicesand pricing as we continue to grow.I sincerely thank you for trusting me with your business. Get ready to growbeyond belief—because ambition, vision, and community-driven success are atthe heart of everything I do!Welcome Join Groups Now For FREE Until July 1st! Interested in Advertising in A Group? Click Here! Click Here To Get Our App! Enter Invite Code: VBYXK2 Click Here For Community/Business Services & Pricing

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Leaving Corporate AmericaTo Help Businesses Thrive Leaving corporate America and stepping into entrepreneurship isexciting for me, because it opens up endless possibilities—No morerestrictions, no more rigid corporate rules, just creative freedom andthe ability to build something truly impactful.In the corporate world, innovation can be stifled by bureaucracy,budget constraints, and red tape—sometimes great ideas never seethe light of day because they don’t align with company policies orprofit-driven motives. But running CommunityLink 330 allowscomplete flexibility to think outside the box, experiment with freshmarketing strategies, and tailor solutions based on what businessesreally need—not just what fits into a corporate agenda.Beyond that, it’s liberating to focus on helping businesses without thepressure of chasing corporate revenue goals. Instead of being tied toinflated costs and unnecessary complexities, CommunityLink 330provides affordable, straightforward, and effective advertisingsolutions that actually make a difference.It’s empowering to create a space where business owners haveaccess to valuable marketing tools—without worrying about corporateupsells, hidden fees, or restrictive algorithms. This endeavor is built forbusinesses, by someone who truly understands their challenges.And that’s what makes this journey so exciting—no limitations, norestrictions, just endless opportunities to reshape how marketingworks.

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In today’s world, it’s easy to get caught up in social media numbers—likes,follows, and inflated engagement rates that seem impressive but don’t actuallyconvert into customers. At CommunityLink 330, we don’t play that game. I justlaunched CommunityLink 330 and I am building this platform from the groundup. I am meeting new people and bringing people on board who share the samecommon goal: Growing Their Business More!Business success isn’t defined by having 1k or 15k followers—it’s built on realconnections, organic growth, and strategic visibility. I understand social mediafocuses on “reach” but how much do you really have to spend to reach thosepeople with the algorithm barriers? And how much of a guarantee do you havethat those viewers will convert into sales? With CommunityLink 330 you don’t have to feel bad about your investment.You just have to be patient and part of a growing network. Our focus is not justputting a business in front of an audience—it’s about ensuring the rightaudience sees the right business. Here’s What Sets Us Apart: Real marketing strategies that actually drivebusiness—no fake metrics or empty likes Creative solutions tailored to eachbusiness, helping them stand out Affordable advertising opportunities forevery business—big or small A true bridge between businesses and consumers—cutting through the noise and rising costs of marketingWith inflation driving up advertising costs, businesses are struggling more thanever to remain visible without overspending on platforms that charge exorbitantfees. There are people sitting in their home right now, who need you and theydon’t even know you exist- because traditional marketing & advertising is soexpensive. We are changing that with CommunityLink 330! We believe everysingle business deserves the chance to be seen, grow, and thrive—withoutfinancial barriers holding them back.And while the affordable pricing, high-quality services, and digital tools we offermight seem too good to be true, it’s absolutely real. There’s NO catch, NOgimmicks, NO hidden fees—just real, accessible, effective marketing that deliversresults. Read on in this guide to see all the amazing benefits of joiningCommunityLink 330—you will be amazed at the quality, pricing, and simplicityof our platform. Forget Vanity Metrics—Focus on RealGrowth with CommunityLink 330

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Join Us from the Beginning –Be Part of the Movement!FREE LifetimeMembership Until July 1st!Local Residents: Are you tired of searching for localresources that are hard to find, and not knowing of allthe wonderful businesses, opportunities and localdiscounts and more in the area? This is due tobusinesses not being able to advertise or market dueto the skyrocketing costs associated with marketingand advertising. It makes it difficult for them to becomevisible to the community.Business Owners: Do you have an amazing productor service but can’t afford marketing or advertisingservices to get your brand or name out there? Are youtired of spending so much on advertising campaignsand feeling like you are spending more than youmake? Need new fresh, creative ideas to gainvisibility? If you answered yes- Then you will benefitfrom CommunityLink 330 tremendously!There is nothing more frustrating than feeling likeyou’re chasing a needle in a haystack or not getting areturn on your investment. That’s exactly whyCommunityLink330 was created. Are you ready for a revolutionary Way to Connect?CommunityLink 330 is a powerful platform that bridgesthe gap between local businesses and residents—beyond social media. No more frustrating searches, nomore overpriced campaign ads.Local residents can discover Hidden Local Gems frombusinesses they never knew existed, now at theirfingertips. We offer affordable Advertising for All – Whether youare a small business transitioning into the digital world,not wanting to deal with the crushing costs oftraditional marketing, or you are a local residentwanting to gain access to better deals or importantinformation or resources- CommunityLink 330 is foryou! Our vision is to Empower Communities!When businesses thrive, residents benefitwith fair prices, better access, and moreoptions—right in their own neighborhoods. We are asking you all to be part of thisMovement!We believe in growing organically, from theground up—no fake follower counts, nogimmicks like social media—just realconnections between local businesses andthe people who need them. *Now through July 1st, ALL businesses andlocal residents can sign up for FREE andenjoy LIFETIME access to the platform andALL groups. After July 1st, a smallmembership fee will apply for businessesand local residents, plus group joining feesand marketing and advertising costs. Tounlock exclusive connections, specialoffers, community-driven opportunities andmore. JOIN NOW by scanning the QR codebelow.

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Available ONLY to the first 25 businesses that join before July 1st,2025! For a one-time fee of $100 plus tax (a $500 value), you'll receive: 2 Hours of Photography & Video Services – I will personally visit your business duringevents or regular operations, capturing high-quality photos and videos that showcase yourspace, your team, and your business in action. This content can be used for marketing,advertising, and branding purposes. Creative Strategy & Business Development Support – I provide personalizedsuggestions to help you refine your brand, expand your ideas, and develop strategies toelevate your business further. Whether it’s strengthening your messaging or brainstorminginnovative solutions, I’ll guide you with customized recommendations. Professional 8x10 Advertising Flyer – A compelling flyer highlighting your business willbe posted in the group where you advertise—giving you valuable exposure at no extra cost. Discount on Premium Marketing Services – If you choose to invest in presentations,videos, or digital magazines, you'll receive a special Early Bird VIP discount to maximizeyour branding opportunities.Additional BONUSES for Early Business Members Who Join: One Full Year of Premium Marketing & Advertising – Absolutely FREE! No catch, justpure value to help your business thrive. 65% Off for a Lifetime! – After your first-year promotional period, enjoy lifetime savingsof 65% on premium marketing and advertising services. FREE Access to Exclusive Business Perks – Your membership includes entry to theCommunityLink 330 Passport Program, Link360 Rewards, and Community TreasureInitiative, all designed to help your business grow and connect within the community. Credibility Badges for All Business Advertisers – Establish trust and showcase yourcredibility within the community with exclusive badges recognizing your participation andcommitment.Don't Miss Out!This incredible package is ONLY available to the first 25 businesses that join before July1st, 2025. Take advantage of this high-value opportunity to strengthen your brand, expandyour reach, and benefit from premium marketing at an unbeatable price.Exclusive CommunityLink 330 New Member Package Click Here To Email Us & Set Up A Branding Appointment

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What is Local Link?Coming Soon—Stay connected and be part of the LocalLink experience! Your Community’s On-Demand DigitalYour Community’s On-Demand DigitalMagazine!Magazine!LocalLink is a digital magazine (print availableLocalLink is a digital magazine (print availableupon request) designed to connect localupon request) designed to connect localbusinesses and residents with everything theybusinesses and residents with everything theyneed, all in one need, all in one place.place. Inside LocalLink: Inside LocalLink:Advertisements for services and productsAdvertisements for services and productsClassifieds, job postings, and communityClassifieds, job postings, and communitylistingslistingsEvent tickets, promotions, and special offersEvent tickets, promotions, and special offersFor-sale ads and more—right at yourFor-sale ads and more—right at yourfingertips!fingertips! Instant Access, Zero Hassle: Instant Access, Zero Hassle:Clickable addresses, phone numbers, emails,Clickable addresses, phone numbers, emails,and websites for easy accessand websites for easy accessView documents or forms needed forView documents or forms needed forbusinesses and their servicesbusinesses and their servicesRead trusted local reviews to make informedRead trusted local reviews to make informedchoices about businesses you visit and whochoices about businesses you visit and whoyou hire for services!you hire for services!EverythEverything organized—no more searchinging organized—no more searchingeverywhere!everywhere!LocalLink ensures businesses and residentsLocalLink ensures businesses and residentshave on-demand access to essential communityhave on-demand access to essential communityresources.resources. Whether you need to promote a business, find aWhether you need to promote a business, find aservice, or connect locally, LocalLink keepsservice, or connect locally, LocalLink keepseverything accessible, reliable, and streamlined.everything accessible, reliable, and streamlined.Interested in promoting your business, servicesInterested in promoting your business, servicesor posting a classified or for sale ad? Email us ator posting a classified or for sale ad? Email us atamanda@communitylink330.com.amanda@communitylink330.com.

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1. 1. Welcome & Community SpotlightWelcome & Community SpotlightEditor’s Note – A message from the magazine creatorEditor’s Note – A message from the magazine creatorFeatured Business of the Month – Highlighting a standout local businessFeatured Business of the Month – Highlighting a standout local businessCommunity Achievements – Spotlights on local milestones, events, or impactfulCommunity Achievements – Spotlights on local milestones, events, or impactfulresidentsresidents2. 2. Local Business DirectoryLocal Business DirectoryRetail & Shopping – Local boutiques, stores, and specialty shopsRetail & Shopping – Local boutiques, stores, and specialty shopsRestaurants & Food Services – Cafés, bakeries, caterers, food trucksRestaurants & Food Services – Cafés, bakeries, caterers, food trucksHome Services – Contractors, cleaning services, landscapers, interior design, mechanicsHome Services – Contractors, cleaning services, landscapers, interior design, mechanicsHealth & Wellness – Gyms, therapists, yoga studios, medical servicesHealth & Wellness – Gyms, therapists, yoga studios, medical services3. 3. Classifieds & Job ListingsClassifieds & Job ListingsHiring Now – Local businesses looking for employeesHiring Now – Local businesses looking for employeesFreFreelancers & Gig Work – Opportunities for independent workerselancers & Gig Work – Opportunities for independent workersBuy & Sell – Marketplace fBuy & Sell – Marketplace for goods, furniture, cars, and moreor goods, furniture, cars, and more4. 4. Upcoming Events & EntertainmentUpcoming Events & EntertainmentConcerts & Live Performances – Local shows and entertainmentConcerts & Live Performances – Local shows and entertainmentFestivals & Community Gatherings – Annual events and celebrationsFestivals & Community Gatherings – Annual events and celebrationsWorkshops & Classes – Skill-building opportunitiesWorkshops & Classes – Skill-building opportunities5. 5. Local Deals & DiscountsLocal Deals & DiscountsExclusExclusive Business Offers – Coupons and special promotionsive Business Offers – Coupons and special promotionsLoyalty Programs – Loyalty Programs – Rewards for supporting local businessesRewards for supporting local businessesFlash Sales & Limited-Time Deals – Must-haFlash Sales & Limited-Time Deals – Must-have discounts ve discounts in townin town6. 6. Resident Resources & Community SupportResident Resources & Community SupportPublic Services & Assistance Programs – Local resources for residentsPublic Services & Assistance Programs – Local resources for residentsNonprofits & Volunteering – Ways to give back to the communityNonprofits & Volunteering – Ways to give back to the communityNeighborhood Watch & Safety Tips – Keeping the area safeNeighborhood Watch & Safety Tips – Keeping the area safe7. 7. Trusted Reviews & RecommendationsTrusted Reviews & RecommendationsBusiness Spotlights & Testimonials – Real experiences from localsBusiness Spotlights & Testimonials – Real experiences from localsTop-Rated Services – Highly recommended businesses and professionalsTop-Rated Services – Highly recommended businesses and professionalsHidden Gems – Lesser-known places worth visitingHidden Gems – Lesser-known places worth visiting8. 8. Feature Articles & Expert AdviceFeature Articles & Expert AdviceEntrepreneur Stories – Profiles on successful local business ownersEntrepreneur Stories – Profiles on successful local business ownersMarketing & Growth Tips – Strategies for expanding your businessMarketing & Growth Tips – Strategies for expanding your businessFinancial & Investment Advice – Guidance for managing wealthFinancial & Investment Advice – Guidance for managing wealth9. 9. Special Sections & Interactive ContentSpecial Sections & Interactive ContentPolls & Surveys – Community engagement and feedbackPolls & Surveys – Community engagement and feedbackReader Contributions – Local stories, photos, and insightsReader Contributions – Local stories, photos, and insightsMonthly Challenges & Giveaways – Fun activities for engagementMonthly Challenges & Giveaways – Fun activities for engagement10. Supporting Minority-Owned & Veteran-Owned Businesses10. Supporting Minority-Owned & Veteran-Owned BusinessesSpotlight Features & Success StoriesSpotlight Features & Success StoriesBusiness Directory for Diverse EntrepreneursBusiness Directory for Diverse EntrepreneursGrowth Resources & Grant OpportunitiesGrowth Resources & Grant OpportunitiesHow to Support Local Minority & Veteran-Owned BusinessesHow to Support Local Minority & Veteran-Owned BusinessesTable Of Contents Defined

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EVERYONE- Local Residents & Businesses! Savvy Shoppers – Love hopping online to find a greatdiscount from a local business? We’ve got you covered.Budget-Conscious Families – Looking to save moneywhile still accessing quality services? Find reputablecompanies offering specials.Job Seekers – Discover hiring opportunities frombusinesses right in your community.Community Connectors – Stay informed on local events,things for sale, and exciting news—all in one place.Hobbyists: If you are passionate about crafts, videogaming, music, boating, cars, pets and more- We have over30 groups!!Those in These Industries Looking To Advertise For MoreReach: Local Shops & Boutiques – Reach residents activelylooking for great deals.Service Providers – Whether you're a plumber,hairdresser, non-profit, contractor, landscaper, orconsultant, connect with locals who need you.Restaurants & Cafes (anyone in the food business) –Feature limited-time promotions, showcase your menu,and draw in new customers.Healthcare & Wellness – Doctors, med spas, therapists,dentists, and fitness professionals can connect with thoseseeking quality care.Arts & Crafts Businesses – Whether you create handmadejewelry, paintings, or custom décor, share your passionwith a local audience.Hidden Gems & Startups – If you’re just getting started ortrying to gain more traction, we help you stand out. Allbusinesses are welcome!Businesses looking for quality marketing & advertising-at a fraction of the cost of local competitors. Businesses looking for new ideas to grow their business. Businesses wanting to transition into the Digital Worldand save thousands of dollars while doing so! Ready to get started? Join us today while it’s FREE downloadour app by Visiting- www.communitylink330.comWho Will Benefit FromCommunityLink 330?

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Traditional Advertising is Fleeting—businesses pour money into short-lived socialmedia campaigns, competing for attention in a world of cluttered feeds, changingalgorithms, and rising costs. Once the ad stops running, visibility vanishes, leavingbusinesses scrambling to start over, and pay again!At CommunityLink 330, we challenge this outdated approach with EvergreenAdvertising—a strategy that keeps businesses visible year-round, without costlyrenewals or unpredictable algorithms.Someone having 15,000 followers or thousands of views on a post doesn’t meanengagement, sales, or success. Visibility alone doesn’t translate to real connections,especially when algorithms favor trends, distractions, and fleeting attention.Why Spend More on a “Maybe” When You Can Invest in a Sure Thing?Traditional advertising is built on uncertainty—businesses spend large sums hopinga fraction of people will take action. But likes aren’t sales, and reach doesn’tguarantee conversions.Instead of throwing money at expensive ads with unpredictable results, businessescan invest smarter with Community Link 330—a platform designed for lasting, directexposure to the people who actively need and want local services.We Can’t Control Engagement, But We Can Make It EasierNo amount of advertising can force people to click, buy, or engage—but the rightplacement makes it far more likely. Community Link 330 cuts through the noise andputs businesses in front of the right audience, without the uncertainty of socialmedia algorithms.Why gamble with high-cost advertising that may or may not deliver when youcan choose affordable, effective visibility that guarantees consistent reach?This is more than a marketing solution—it’s a movement that empowers businessesand strengthens communities. Join us in redefining local advertising for the better. CommunityLink 330- The Future of Local Visibility

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FeatureSocial Media CommunityLink 330Authentic EngagementMany users buy followers & likes,creating fake popularity Every interaction is genuine-real people, realconnectionsBusiness GrowthSocial Media prioritizes ads-organicreach is limited Businesses connect organically, collaborating forthe mutual goal of creating long-term successVisibility Algorithm driven-content getshidden unless paid forNo algorithms- or high-cost campaign ads-engagement drives visibility naturally Local FocusBroad, global audience with littlelocal targeting Specifically built for local businesses and residents-engagement on a smaller scale locallyCommunity SupportBusiness promotion is one wayBusinesses support each other, share resources, and co-market with one anotherAdvertising & MetricsBusinesses rely on costly adcampaigns for reachQR Tracking to measure residents visiting localbusinesses through our CommunityLink 330Passport ProgramExciting RewardsNo incentives-users interactrandomlyLink360 Rewards keeps participation andengagement fun and rewardingLocal Shopping IncentivesNo structured encouragement forindividuals to shop local Community Treasure Initiatives raffles off donatedgift cards discounts and more monthly toengaged residentsSOCIAL MEDIA VS COMMUNITYLINK 330Business - to - Business CollaborationLimited-competition and over saturation often outweighspartnershipBusinesses work together, promoteeach other, and expand throughcollaboration

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Pledge To ParticipateYou’re joining a movement that’s redefining how businesses and residents connectin our community. Together, we’re creating a platform for trust, collaboration, andshared success—and your participation is the key to making it thrive. The Pledge... As a proud member of CommunityLink 330, I pledge to: 1. Support Local Growth: Discover, celebrate, and champion the businesses thatmake our community unique. 2. Engage with Intention: Actively participate in discussions, share ideas, and helpbuild an environment of meaningful connection. 3. Foster Positivity: Be a source of encouragement and camaraderie, ensuring ourcommunity stays welcoming and constructive. 4. Lift Others Up: Share resources, opportunities, and insights to help neighbors andbusinesses achieve their goals. 5. Spread the Word: Refer friends, family, and businesses to join the platform,helping our community grow stronger together. What We’re Building:CommunityLink 330 is more than a platform—it’s a partnership. By workingtogether, we are: Empowering Local Businesses: Helping them thrive through visibility, support,and community-driven initiatives. Creating Valuable Connections & Helping Our Neighbors: Building a networkwhere every member, resident, and business feels heard, valued, and informed. Strengthening Our Roots: Turning our shared efforts into a foundation forlong-term success and unity. CommunityLink330 Pledge

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Engagement Matters – CommunityLink 330 prioritizes active users,ensuring a strong and engaged network.No Pay-Per-Click Costs – Businesses connect directly withoutexpensive ad fees.No Algorithm Battles – Your visibility isn’t suppressed by changingsocial media algorithms.Customizable Service Options – Select and bundle marketing servicesto maximize the most value for your investment.Confidential Marketing Strategies – Your business strategies remainmore private and protected from competitors, unlike social media.Community-Driven Growth – Businesses support businesses, fosteringlocal connections without reliance on algorithms.Controlled Brand Narrative – You decide exactly how your business ispresented.No Competition for Attention – Businesses, not influencers, getpriority visibility.Local Engagement & Trust – Build credibility with buyers who activelysupport local businesses.Predictable Marketing Costs – No surprise fees, hidden charges, orpolicy shifts—just consistent visibility.Evergreen Advertising – Post once and reshare anytime at noadditional cost.Flexible Ad Updates – Change your ad up to three times a month forfree.No Wasted Ad Dollars – Target local consumers who actually wantwhat you offer and are actively searching for businesses like yours.Premium Flat-Rate Advertising – One affordable monthly fee, no per-click costs, no classified ad limits.Focused Platform – No bots, no spam, no viral content distractions—just genuine business visibility.THE BENEFITS FOR BUSINESS

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Easily find reliable businesses and trusted professionals without worrying aboutscams or misleading options. Post For Sale Ads, Classified Ads, Pet Adoptions, InSearch Of Ads and More- $5-$30 per ad! Verified ConnectionsAccess over 30 specialized groups focused on shared interests, new things happeningwithin the community, and needs, fostering purposeful connections. To makeinteractions even smoother, each member is assigned a distinctive badge—businessrepresentatives and local residents are easily identifiable at a glance.Organized Groups & BadgesEnjoy benefits like discounts, exclusive offers, and complimentary products fromlocal businesses through initiatives such as the Link360 Rewards Program and theCommunity Treasures Box. Rewards and Perks010203LOCAL RESIDENTS: ENJOY THE BENEFITS!We’re inviting you to join CommunityLink 330 because we believe in the power of aconnected community. By bringing together residents and businesses, we’re fostering aspace where support flows both ways—individuals gain access to valuable resources, whilelocal businesses grow and thrive. CommunityLink 330’s groups are designed with local residents in mind, offering a wealth ofbenefits that enhance their everyday lives and foster meaningful engagement within thecommunity. Here are the benefits for local residents:

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Engage in a distraction-free, uplifting environment without the negativity or clutterof traditional social media. Chat one on with group members in private. Create yourown unique profile representing you! Like, reply with emojis and more!Enjoy A Positive Space Outside of Social MediaOn social media, local opportunities get buried under global noise, making it hard tofind what’s always available nearby. CommunityLink 330 highlights local resourcesand opportunities first, ensuring residents have quick access to what matters mostwithin their community.Support and ResourcesOur team actively oversees the platform to identify and respond to unethicalbehavior, ensuring that violations are handled promptly. This allows us to maintain asafe environment where members can engage positively and confidently, free fromnegativity or harmful interactions. Safety Is A Priortity040506At CommunityLink 330, we celebrate diversity and embrace inclusion as coreprinciples that guide our platform. We recognize the value of bringing people from allbackgrounds, perspectives, and walks of life together to create a truly vibrant andsupportive community.Diveristy & Inclusion Unlike social media platforms, where user data is often used for advertising purposes,our platform ensures that you retain ownership of each group’s community data. Thisis a significant advantage for businesses and others concerned about privacy and datasecurity.Data Ownership0708

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Say goodbye to costly printing and hello to an interactive, engaging way to showcaseyour business. Imagine a digital flyer, pricing guide, menu, newsletter, or full-scalemagazine (like the one you are about to view), complete with clickable videos, QRcodes and more, that seamlessly direct potential customers to your website, products,or special promotions!With rich design, ability to change things easily, and flip-page technology, yourdigital publication will not only look stunning but also provide an effortlessexperience for readers—allowing them to click on phone numbers and emails toconnect with your business instantly.Advertise in our digital magazine or let us create a custom magazine designedexclusively for your brand, complete with ad design, copywriting, and analytics totrack engagement. Want to drive even more customer interaction? We can evenincorporate a check-in feature, offering rewards to visitors who engage with yourcontent.Step into the digital world where marketing is smarter, more interactive, and morecost-effective. Let’s elevate your business together!Unlock the Future of Your Business with Digital Tools!

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Where else can you earn rewards for participation?! The Link360 RewardsProgram represents a full-circle initiative by connecting businesses,community members, and growth opportunities in a seamless loop. Here'show it embodies this idea: Engagement Fuels Rewards: Active participation from businesses andmembers feeds directly into the system, earning points that come backto everyone involved as discounts, perks, and recognition. Together We Drive Growth: Stay engaged, contribute more, and referothers. This creates a ripple effect that strengthens our community!Growth Strengthens Connections: As more businesses and membersjoin, the platform fosters deeper relationships, increased collaboration,and shared success. This cyclical nature ensures that everyone involved—businesses, residents,and the platform—benefits equally, reinforcing the foundation of mutualsupport and prosperity. It’s a holistic approach where the act of giving,participating, and engaging continuallyT feeds back into a thrivingcommunity. The best part? Joining is FREE! Text “Join Link360” to 330-999-1658 with the username you used for your platform login and we will sendyou your digital member card and assign you a badge!LINLK360 REWARDS

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FREE for Local Residents – Enjoy exclusive benefits and rewards justfor supporting small businesses! Businesses pay $30/Month No Matter Which Membership They Have. Local Businesses can check in online or in-person. The CommunityLink 330 Digital Passport allows businesses to offerspecial perks and rewards to customers who check in at their location.Members that follow each businesses requirements (checking in 3x,purchasing over $100, etc...) Will redeem exclusive benefits such as:Discounts on purchases, VIP access to special deals and more! Eachbusiness has their own special perks!What is it? The DigitalPassport Program12 Local Residents:Visit Participating Businesses – You can find businesses that are participating in ourLocal Link Digital Resource Guide. Whenever you visit a business in the passportprogram, scan the QR code provided at their location. Check In – After scanning, you’ll be directed to a short check-in form to submit yourvisit details. Earn Points & Rewards – Businesses set their own exclusive perks (discounts, freebies,VIP offers), allowing you to collect points for repeat visits and redeem special benefits. Get Local Deals & Updates – Stay informed about community events, exclusivepromotions, and new participating businesses. Businesses:Enroll in the Program – To be featured in the CommunityLink 330 Digital Passportdirectory in our Local Link Resource Guide. Receive a Custom QR Code – A business-specific QR code will be provided, allowingcustomers to check in seamlessly. *Choose between a digital or physical QR code.Collect Customer Data & Insights – Every time a customer fills out a check-in form, theirresponses are stored in an automated portal created by CommunityLink 330. Track how many times each customer visits your business View preferences & feedback from local residents Customize promotions based on engagement trends Set Your Own Rewards & Offers – Businesses decide what perks to offer (discounts,special access, etc.) to encourage repeat visits. Increase Visibility & Customer Loyalty – Businesses in the Passport Program receivepriority promotion, featured placement in community directories, and specialadvertising opportunities to maximize engagement.This program makes it easy for businesses to track visitor trends, increase customerretention, and build stronger community connections, while offering residents exclusiveperks to explore and support local businesses! This is an inexpensive, organic way togrow your business!How It Works3Membership Details

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65% Off All FutureServicesJoin 1 Business Group toadvertise in.1 Advertorial Advertisementsper year for ONLY $150(savings of $400).25% off website building anddesign.20% off Digital InteractiveTools (magazines, newsletters,guides & more).$2.99 group joining fee for anyadditional hobby or interestgroups joined.25% off all future Ad Design.15% off of all other servicesthat exceed $200.FREE Access to ourCommunityLink 330 PassportProgram, Link360 Rewards &Community TreasureInitiative. Only $50 Per MonthJoin Early- Receive FREE Lifetime Access. No Card Required.Join 1 Business Group toadvertise in.2 Advertorial Advertisementsper year for $200 (savings of$800).50% off website building,design and blog posts.FREE Access to hobby orinterest groups at no cost.FREE Ad Design.3x4 Ads For only $75/ad.8x10 Ads For only $100/ad,40% off Guides, DigitalMagazines & PromotionalVideos.FREE Access to ourCommunityLink 330 PassportProgram, Link360 Rewards &Community TreasureInitiative. 25% off of all other servicesthat exceed $200.ELITE BUSINESSAvailable ONLY to the 1 25businesses that joinCommunityLink 330 beforeJuly 1 , 2025. ststOne full year of PremiumMarketing & Advertising forFREE. No catch. Enjoy 65% off for a lifetimeafter 1 year promotionalperiod!stFREE Access to ourCommunityLink 330 PassportProgram, Link360 Rewards &Community TreasureInitiative. All Business advertisers willreceive badges to show theircredibility within thecommunity. EARLY BIRD VIPSTANDARD BUSINESSBusiness Insider MembershipsGroup Membership Pricing for B u s i n e s s*All Advertisers MUST Have An Advertiser Badge To Post Ads In Groups

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Offer Ends July 1stAccess to 15 groups of yourchoice. Additional groups$2.99 each.Post For Sale Ads: $5.99 perpost.Post In Search Of Ads for $3.99per post. Post Classified Listings (jobs,services, pets for sale, estatesales, etc.) for $10.99. No wordrestrictions.Premium Featured Listings(Real-Estate, homes for sale,rent, etc..$15.99 per post.As long as your membership ispaid monthly, you can re-share your posts as often asyou’d like. Join Early- Receive FREE Lifetime Access. No Card Required.Includes Insider SilverBenefits PLUS...Exclusive event invitations toprivate networking nights andmeetups. Special member rewards(restaurant vouchers, retailperks, and advertisingdiscounts).Enhanced access to localservices, including prioritybooking at select businesses.Insider access to new projects,city developments, andcommunity initiatives.Recognition in the digitalmagazine – get featured as atop community supporter!VIP INSIDERFree Lifetime Access to alllocal groups for members whojoin before July 1st. We waiveyour joining fee! Earn a Lifetime Memberbadge, showcasing yourdedication to the community.Receive future discounts whenyou choose to advertise. Postfor sale advertisements,classifieds and in search ofadvertisements.Members who maintain activeparticipation (posting,engaging) are entered intoexclusive giveaways for giftcards, local business discounts,and free advertising credits. EARLY BIRD VIPINSIDER SILVERCommunity Insider MembershipsGroup Membership Pricing for Local 330 Residents*All Residents Who Advertise- MUST Have An Advertiser Badge To Post Ads In Groups

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O U R V I S I O N F O R T H E F U T U R EWhen social media first emerged, it was revolutionary—abrand-new space full of opportunities for businesses toconnect with audiences in ways never seen before. It was afantastic platform to advertise on, and many embraced itwholeheartedly. But as time went on, unforeseen obstaclesbegan to appear: Negative Posts: Toxic commentary and unproductiveconversations became rampant, overshadowing positive andmeaningful interactions. Purposeless Conversations: Endless scrolling filled withirrelevant and disorganized content created a sense ofdisconnect. Algorithms Taking Over: Businesses have becomeincreasingly dependent on algorithms to determine whethertheir content was visible, often burying important posts andrendering advertising efforts ineffective. Costly Sponsored Ads: Pay-per-click campaigns andsponsored posts demand hefty investments, yet the majorityof businesses have seen minimal returns amidst theovercrowded advertising space. Deceptive Follower Numbers: Having 1k to 15k followers maysound impressive, but without real engagement, bots,scammers, and fake profiles undermine the authenticity ofthese numbers. Now, more than ever, local residents need reliable servicesand support from their community’s businesses. Buttraditional social media platforms are —cluttered, expensive,and inefficient—making it increasingly difficult to access theresources and connections they require. W H Y C O M M U N I T Y L I N K 3 3 0I S T H E S O L U T I O N T O T H ES O C I A L M E D I A D O W N F A L LAt CommunityLink 330 we’ve learned from those failuresand are attempting to create something better. Our focus ison:Purposeful Connections: CommunityLink 330 focuses ondirect, meaningful interactions between businesses andresidents, eliminating the clutter and distractions oftraditional social media. No Algorithms: Unlike social media, we ensure everybusiness post is visible—no guessing games, no algorithmicinterference. Cost-Effective Solutions: Forget spending $5,000 for asingle sale or a few leads. Our platform offers exceptionalvalue, providing businesses with impactful advertisingoptions without breaking the bank. We actively monitor our platform to remove bots,scammers, and negativity, ensuring genuine, positive andmeaningful engagement with real people. Community Insight: We offer businesses the opportunityto share valuable resources and information, keeping localresidents informed about important services they mightotherwise miss. Social media may have been groundbreaking once, but itschallenges have become clear over time. We are here toprovide businesses and community members with asuperior alternative—a platform designed with purpose,innovation, and real connections in mind.

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Step 1: Download the AppOpen the App Store (iPhone) or Google Play Store (Android).1.In the search bar, type “Spaces by Wix” and tap enter (example below).2.Click Download below and wait for the app to install.3.Step 2: Open the App & Sign InOnce installed, open Spaces by Wix on your device.1.If you already have a Wix account, log in using your credentials.2.If you’re new, click Sign Up and follow the instructions to create anaccount.3.Step 3: Enter the Invite CodeTap the Profile icon at the bottom of the screen.1.Scroll down and click “Join A Site.”2.In the box, enter the invite code: [Enter VBYXK2].3.Click Join, and you’ll be connected to Community Link 330!4.Step 4: Explore & ConnectBrowse local business listings, events, and exclusive deals.Engage with the community by commenting and sharing yourexperiences.Stay updated on the latest happenings right here in Northeast Ohio! Need Help? Email: amanda@communitylink330.comHow to Download The Spaces by WixApp & Join CommunityLink 330 Click Here To Download Our App!

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