Spring Loaded is your chance to get proactive this season with a seasonal promotion to catch people's attention.
From September 1 to November 30 we'll be showcasing local spring-focused promotions on the app, on our website, on our social media channels and our newsletters. That's over 30,000 readers - locals and visitors alike.
This campaign is open for any business to take part - no paid plan is required (but there are bigger perks if you're on one).
Whether you're offering spring cleaning, spring fashion, spring maintenance, spring planting ideas, spring tours or fresh menus - all you need to decide is what you want to focus on promoting this season and let us know.
✅ Decide what you want to promote
✅ Fill out the form
✅ Enjoy the perks
Your spring promo included in our Spring Loaded section
Discounted advertorial describing your spring promotion ($49)
Subject to availability - first in, first served.
Usually $369 or $289 for paid plan members. All prices exclude GST.
Your featured spring promo showcased in our Spring Loaded section
FREE advertorial detailing your spring promotion
Social shares of your tagged content
All Spring Loaded bonuses included in EDGE
Exclusively featured in site-wide, dynamic ads
Bonus banner ad targeted for your spring promotion
Applies to any of our plans and even no plan at all!
Have some extra perks on us no matter what plan you're on.
Trade a giveaway prize for local promotion.
Basic promotion in our special Spring Loaded section - with the option to boost your profile through a discounted advertorial.
Take your promotion next level - full feature profile in our Spring Loaded section plus free social sharing and a free advertorial!
The spotlight's on you - all the EDGE plan perks plus a promotion-targeted banner ad and attention-stealing profile in our dynamic seasonal showcase ads.
Just reply to your confirmation email - we're happy to help.
Compare plans or explore advertising options.
You can customise [your feature] quite a bit... your images, text, links and video that acts as sort of a mini website so it will show up in Google results as well.
Megan Miller
Megan Miller Marketing + MediaSupporting local is something [they] do so well. From the early days Ailsa and Cara have worked together so it was a no brainer to support their most recent venture; Waitaki App.
Ailsa Hayes
Anvil EngineersWe test it out for our own recruitment (advertising nowhere else) and have received fantastic local applications - every time!
Alex Regtien
Waitaki AppWaitaki App were easy to work with and checked in to make sure we got a good outcome. We'd definitely run a promotion with them again.
Bevan Smith
Badger & MackerelYour plan keeps you visible and when it's time to boost engagement or promoted something specific, advertising gives you added reach and control.
Explore flexible ad options that work alongside your plan or stand alone when you need them.