Where local businesses grow together.
LocalRoot matches you with complementary businesses in your city, so you can refer customers to each other, co-market, and grow your local presence together.
No credit card · Connect with businesses in your city today
Bloom & Co.
Florist
The Vine Table
Caterer
Aperture Studio
Photographer
From profile to partnership in three steps
No cold outreach. No guesswork. Just the right local businesses, matched to you.
Create your profile
Tell us what you do, where you are, and the kind of partners that would genuinely help your customers.
Get matched locally
See complementary businesses nearby, scored by fit. A gym sees nutritionists. A coffee shop sees bookstores.
Grow together
Refer each other, mention each other, send real customers back and forth. Stronger SEO follows naturally.
Tools for real relationships, not link tricks
Find, connect with, and grow alongside the businesses your customers already love.
Smart local matching
Get paired with complementary businesses in your area, by category, city, and the customers you both serve.
Simple partnership tools
Send requests, message directly, and agree on how you’ll promote each other: referral pages, blog mentions, vendor lists.
Mention tracking
When a partner mentions or links to you, we confirm it’s live and alert you if it ever changes.
One clear dashboard
Active partnerships, pending requests, live mentions, and the revenue your partners send your way, all in one place.
See what each partnership is actually worth
LocalRoot keeps both sides honest. Track who mentioned whom, log the customers you send each other, and watch the revenue add up, so you always know which relationships pull their weight.
- Two-sided ledger. Mentions and referrals are tracked both ways, so no one coasts.
- Real dollars. Mark referrals converted and log the booked value.
- Local circles. We suggest whole clusters, not one match at a time.
Booked from their referrals
$4,200
18 referrals · 6 converted
Built on real relationships, not link tricks
Partners mention you because you’re a genuine fit for their customers, not because of a deal. That’s what makes the SEO benefit real and lasting.
The old way: link schemes
- Paid link placements
- Reciprocal link exchanges
- Fake directory submissions
- Purchased guest posts
- Private blog networks
The LocalRoot way
- Connects genuinely complementary businesses
- Partnerships built on real customer fit
- Each side decides independently whether to mention the other
- Mentions live in real content: vendor pages, posts, resource lists
- No payment, no obligation, no exchange
Google rewards editorial links, placed because they’re genuinely useful. That’s the only kind LocalRoot helps you earn.
We're starting where roots grow deepest.
LocalRoot is in free early access, building our first network right here in Boulder, one real partnership at a time. Join the founding businesses shaping how local Boulder grows together.
Not in Boulder? We're rolling out city by city — join and we'll bring it to yours.
Free while we build the network
Get in early and grow with us. No card, no catch.
- Unlimited partnership connections
- Smart matching by city & category
- Direct messaging with local businesses
- Mention & referral tracking
- Partnership dashboard
- Priority access to new cities
Ready to grow your local network?
Connect with the businesses your customers already love, and who already love yours.
Join your local network