Members

Which Membership Is Right for You?

Let’s make this easy. Here’s a quick comparison of what you get with each plan:

Feature EDGE
$49/month 		EDGE PLUS
$89/month
Business listing ✔ Included ✔ Included
Tap-to-contact smart links ✔ Included ✔ Included
In-app navigation (optional) ✔ Included ✔ Included
Text-link ads in news stories ✔ Included ✔ Included
20%+ off advertising ✔ Included ✔ Included
Banner ads in the news section — ✔ Included
Bonus ad exposure (when space allows) — ✔ Included
Free job vacancy listings — ✔ Included
Edit your ads anytime — ✔ Included

Need help deciding?

Choose EDGE if you:

  • Want to show up professionally on the Waitaki App
  • Need local reach with easy tap-to-connect features
  • Want to start simple with a 12-month business presence

Choose EDGE PLUS if you:

  • Want top visibility in the most-read part of the app
  • Need extra exposure, support for hiring, or seasonal boosts
  • Like having full creative control of your ads
I'm ready for EDGE

Standard Price

$49/month

I want EDGE PLUS

Standard Price $1068

April Price: $968/year

Full Feature Breakdown

Feature Great Value Best Value
Feature EDGE EDGE PLUS
Custom Business Feature
Custom Business Feature
Fully optimised for search
+ 		✓ ✓
Custom Business Feature

Custom Business Feature

Your own dedicated profile with unlimited text, links, and images. Helps locals find you fast in the app — and boosts your profile in search. More visibility. More clicks. More business.

  • What's the edge? It's empowered, data-driven growth & engagement (edge).

    Our ability to see what readers look at, engage with and click on gives you unparalleled insight.
    It gives us critical knowledge which combined with our expertise, helps you craft an effective ad or promotion.
    Even better, we can monitor and tweak it to ensure you're getting the best results.
  • Our reports show views, hovers and clicks + relative performance against industry standards.
  • We use this data to understand which sections of Waitaki App appeal to different readers and which ads (and types of ads), people engage with more.
    Joining Waitaki App means you become part of our 24/7 business directory putting your business at the fingertips of locals, newcomers and visitors alike.
    By fingertips we mean conveniently in the palms of our readers on mobile devices and online.
    Online matters because our fresh content and growing audience helps your business get more recognition from search engines like Google.

Choose the Edge

  • Edge Membership

    $49 per month + GST.

    Fixed price for 12 months.

  • You get:

    Your own business feature

    • unlimited words
    • multiple images

    One-click links to all your contact information

    • phone
    • website
    • email
    • socials
    • booking/ ticketing site
    • videos
    • reviews and more...

    In-app navigation (optional)

    • straight to your door

    Membership discounts & bonuses

    • members' discounts of over 20%
    • bonus ads (if available)

  • Including text link ads!

    Regular promotion in news stories

    "...because of me, your news is free..."

    • attribution for your support
    • your text link ad to entice locals
I want the edge

Upgrade to Edge+

  • Edge+ Membership

    Everything in Edge and more!

    $89 per month + GST.

    Fixed price for 12 months.

  • Add on:

    Banner advertising
    Ongoing promotion throughout Waitaki App including;
    • news
    • what's on guides
    • public notices
    • job vacancies
    • local business directories
    • local information
    Creative control (optional)
    Choose to manage your own banner ads; upload and swap out your banner ad whenever you want.

  • Including banner ads!

    Ongoing promotion in the most popular sections of Waitaki App
    Your banner on rotation including in our most visited sections; news, what's on guides and more...
Upgrade me to Edge+