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About us

Bringing Communities Together Through Local Shopping

At Yokl, we are passionate about supporting local businesses and fostering community engagement. Our mission is to create a thriving local economy where everyone can benefit. Learn about our team, values, and vision for a sustainable future in Hershey and Harrisburg, PA.

Impact

What We've Achieved So Far

10000 +

App Users Engaged

150 +

Local Businesses Partnered

40 %

Increase in Local Business Visibility

Our Story

Yokl was born out of a passion for supporting local businesses and strengthening community connections.

Our Mission

Empower consumers to discover and support local businesses through an engaging, gamified app that rewards exploration and community connection.

Our Vision

Transform local shopping into a rewarding and community-driven experience.

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Eileen Voyles, Co-Founder & President

Meet Eileen Voyles, an enthusiastic entrepreneur dedicated to empowering local businesses and strengthening community ties! Eileen kicked off her adventure in the mid-90s as the founder of a guest experience consultancy. With a colorful tapestry of experiences—including co-owning food franchises and orchestrating community initiatives for youth—Eileen brings a fresh and vibrant perspective to her work. As an award-winning Realtor, she channels her passion into advocating for local businesses through Yokl.

Her vision? To cultivate a thriving ecosystem where residents can unearth hidden gems and support small enterprises, ensuring that every possible dollar spent locally remains local, to be re-invested in our communities.

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Rhett Hintze, Co-Founder

Introducing Rhett Hintze, a dynamic operations pro known for his knack for turning challenges into opportunities. With a wealth of experience in leadership and technology integration, Rhett champions innovative solutions that boost both profitability and efficiency. His superpower lies in managing complex projects within the whirlwind of fast-paced environments. Better said, he’s the calm in the chaos. Around here, we call him “Mr. Capable.” Rhett is at the helm of Yokl’s day-to-day operations, directing key initiatives and ensuring everything runs like a well-oiled machine. A small business owner himself, he understands the unique challenges entrepreneurs face and is dedicated to helping them thrive. With a steadfast commitment to operational excellence, Rhett fosters a collaborative atmosphere that empowers the Yokl teams and ignites sustainable growth.

His ultimate goal? To ensure that every small business we work with not only becomes productive and profitable but also finds joy and fulfillment in their journey to success!

Our Values

What We Stand For

Integrity

We value open communication and honesty in every interaction.

Community

We believe in the power of local connections to build stronger communities.

Innovation

We’re committed to using technology to create meaningful change in local economies.

Sustainability

Supporting local businesses is key to a sustainable future.

Join the Movement

Contact Us

Ready to join us in building a more connected community? Whether you're a shopper or a local business, Yokl is here to make the experience rewarding for everyone.

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