Startups
With Localist, you can:
- Include all event types in one centralized calendar, including MeetUps, Facebook Lives, Zoom meetings, etc.
- Fully understand event reach and impact
- Gain actionable insights for audience targeting & event offerings using predictive event success and post-event analytics to tweak your marketing strategy
- Create, send and manage automated social media and email promotions
- Schedule Zoom meetings and track attendance without leaving Localist
- Reach new audiences to grow your community and increase event attendance
- Aggregate disparate data sources to gain a holistic view of your most engaged members
Over the past 10 years, we have powered 10 million+ events for nonprofits, technology companies, associations and educational institutions. Our customers rely on Localist because it’s:
User-friendly
Localist was built for community managers and marketers. It is an easy-to-use, maintenance-free platform that doesn’t require coding.
Flexible
With extensive integrations and an API, Localist works with all of your existing tools, from your website CMS to your CRM, video conferencing (such as Zoom), member management and community software.
Centralized
Localist centralizes the event listings process with a streamlined workflow. Departments, chapters and affiliates within your organization can add events. The power to approve and publish remains in your hands.
Scalable
Designed to fit the needs of any size organization, Localist allows you to aggregate and automate email and social media marketing for all events across departments.
Secure
Localist checks all boxes for your pals in IT. The platform is protected with standard security technology to provide privacy and data encryption.
- Include all event types in one centralized calendar, including MeetUps, Facebook Lives, Zoom meetings, etc.
- Fully understand event reach and impact
- Gain actionable insights for audience targeting & event offerings using predictive event success and post-event analytics to tweak your marketing strategy
- Create, send and manage automated social media and email promotions
- Schedule Zoom meetings and track attendance without leaving Localist
- Reach new audiences to grow your community and increase event attendance
- Aggregate disparate data sources to gain a holistic view of your most engaged members
Over the past 10 years, we have powered 10 million+ events for nonprofits, technology companies, associations and educational institutions. Our customers rely on Localist because it’s:
User-friendly
Localist was built for community managers and marketers. It is an easy-to-use, maintenance-free platform that doesn’t require coding.
Flexible
With extensive integrations and an API, Localist works with all of your existing tools, from your website CMS to your CRM, video conferencing (such as Zoom), member management and community software.
Centralized
Localist centralizes the event listings process with a streamlined workflow. Departments, chapters and affiliates within your organization can add events. The power to approve and publish remains in your hands.
Scalable
Designed to fit the needs of any size organization, Localist allows you to aggregate and automate email and social media marketing for all events across departments.
Secure
Localist checks all boxes for your pals in IT. The platform is protected with standard security technology to provide privacy and data encryption.
Overview
Location
United States, Maryland, Silver Spring
Employees
11-50
Phone
+1 443-451-3000
Total raised
$300K
Founded date
2009
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 6
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| Oct 1, 2015 | This Important Baltimore-based Startup Left the City for One Big Reason | credit: American Inno Silver Spring, Md.-based Localist was once part of Baltimore’s prideful startup scene, which gained buzz and subsequently grew between 2009 and 2013—even while a national economic recession played in the background. Th... |
| Jan 14, 2015 | Groove promotes marketing director; Haystack founder joins OrderUp [Startup Roundup] | Who’s getting funded? Protenus, a medtech startup based in the Broom Factory in Canton, raised $100,000 in equity and debt, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. The DreamIt Health graduate is developing a system to prot... |
| Feb 18, 2013 | Localist ‘social calendar’ platform for universities introduces new versions for smaller orgs | Canton-based startup Localist, the calendar platform that integrates universities online calendars with social media to drive website traffic, is announcing two new versions of its platform today for such smaller organizations as news sites... |
| Dec 7, 2012 | Localist one of ‘four companies bringing higher education to mobile devices’ [VIDEO] | Localist was highlighted by the Huffington Post as one of “four companies bringing higher education to mobile devices.” A Canton-based startup founded in 2010, Localist drives traffic to universities’ online calendar systems by integrating ... |
| Oct 2, 2012 | BlackBerry 10 kills scheduling app Tungle, what can you use in its place? | Research in Motion-owned scheduling app Tungle is shutting down for good on December 3. But where Tungle leaves the scene, alternatives do exist. Tungle was an app that allowed users to create calendar events that were compatible with all o... |
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FAQ about Localist
When was Localist founded?
Localist was founded in 2009.
How much funding has Localist raised?
Localist has raised $300K in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Localist?
Parsers VC has collected 6 articles mentioning Localist, among them “This Important Baltimore-based Startup Left the City for One Big Reason” (Oct 1, 2015) and “Groove promotes marketing director; Haystack founder joins OrderUp [Startup Roundup]” (Jan 14, 2015).
Is Localist still active?
Yes, Localist is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 30, 2015.