Boost Your Business Beyond Your Listing
Your business listing is live — now take it further with paid banner adverts, social media promotions, blog features or sponsorships and more to increase visibility on and off the Whale Coast Directory.
Banner Adverts
Promote Your Business Prominently
Place a Banner Advert on your category page to:
- Showcase specials, services, or events
- Give your business prime visibility on the page, separate from your listing
Stand out visually to everyone browsing the category
Featured Listing
Stand Out Instantly
Upgrade your listing with a Featured Listing and enjoy:
- Top placement in your category (only 3 Featured listings allowed per category at a time)
- Colourful border and “Featured” badge to make your listing instantly recognizable
- Available for 1–3 months, at R299 per month
- Add-on for Standard or Premium listings only — not available for free listings
Social Media Promotions
Promote your business or event with a paid social media post:
- Boost your visibility on and off the directory
- Choose your platform: Facebook or Instagram – R299 per social post
- Optional ad boost: Pay extra (R200+) to reach a wider audience beyond your post
- We write the copy but will discuss your strategy and objectives first
- Use your photos, or we can discuss creating new content at an additional cost
Blog Features
Get Noticed Through Blogs
Featured Blog or Sponsor a blog post to have your business:
- Featured within a relevant topic (e.g. wine tours, local experiences)
- Highlighted in a blog specifically written about your business (optional)
- Your business is presented professionally to the audience of the Whale Coast Directory
Pro Tip for Businesses:
- Sponsoring an existing blog is good if it fits your niche and audience
- Having a dedicated blog about your business works well for storytelling, SEO, and social sharing
- We can advise on which approach gives the best ROI based on your goals