Off-Market Influence

Off-Market Influence

The Rise of the Neighborhood Porch Stand

Why Jesenia’s “Cozy Cottage” is a Blueprint for Hyper-Local Influence

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Delroy A. Whyte-Hall
Sep 23, 2025
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The Saturday-Morning Surprise

Yesterday I stopped scrolling and actually smiled.
A single post on NextDoor. No slick ads, no pricey funnel. Just a neighbor named Jesenia Feliciano announcing:

“I took a big leap today and opened my Porch Stand! If you love cookies and crochet, please stop by…”

Below her note: a photo of a blue front door, a chalkboard menu o…

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