Downtown Revitalization
Looking to attract new business and strengthen your existing businesses? Looking to compete against unsightly urban sprawl? Ms. Falk, a consultant with National Main Street, provides downtown audits, seminars and on-site audits to help you do just that.
Seminar Topics
- Revitalizing Your Downtown Image/Brand
- Becoming a Vital Downtown Business
- Creating a Profitable Retail/Business Interior
- Effective Visual Merchandising and Display Techniques
- Creating a Healthy, Sustainable Community
On–Site Comprehensive Audits
The following are a few of the items that get evaluated during a consultation:
Exterior Design
- overall look/image
- color & finishes
- signage
- lighting
- displays
- decorative amenities
Interior Design
- image/ambience (style/theme, color, finishes), first impressions
- layout (traffic patterns)
- fixturing
- focal points
- displays
- merchandising techniques
- sounds/music
- aromas/odors
- signage
- decorative accessories
- transaction/service counters
- shopping bags/packaging
- last impressions
Five 1–hour consultations can be scheduled in a day with a seminar, and six 1 hour consultations in a day without a seminar.
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Contact us for fees, a list of references, and additional seminar topics.
Testimonials
"Lyn Falk is one of our favorite and most requested consultants. She has done a great job with presentations and one–on–one consultations with businesses. I see the results of her work every time I am in a Main Street community that has used her services."
- Jim Engle, Director, Wisconsin Main Street Program
"I love Lyn!...I could not have been more pleased with your selection of Lyn Falk to work with my downtown!...I am not artistically inclined and never held a view of what really can influence a customer or puchase through good design."
- Barb Nelson, Director, Monroe Main Street, Monroe, WI
"Lyn - Jill in Lake Mills gave the visit a big thumbs-up. Thanks!!"
Jay Schlinsog, Downtown Professionals Network, Batavia, Illinois
