Directory Program

   Business Exposure in your Community & Nationwide!

           FAQ   

 

1/   How does the Directory program work?

2/   How much does it cost to advertise?

3/   When do I pay the ad fee?

4/   What do we receive under each plan?

5/   How long has your company been in business?

6/   How will you market your directory web sites?

7/   Why are the Directory web sites so valuable to businesses?

8/   What is required of us to participate in your program?

9/   Are there any additional costs, such as graphics, banner design, or any other costs of any kind?

10/ How does your Directory program compare to other online directories?

11/ Do you charge commissions or membership fees?

12/ What positioning will I receive on all 10 Directory web sites?

13/ Are we required to provide our customers with savings on all store products and / or services?

14/ How long are we committed to participate in your Directory program?

15/ Is there a cost to the consumer to enter your Directory web sites and print out business coupons?

16/ Can consumers order online?

17/ Do we receive a link to our web site?

18/ How many times may I change my promotion on my coupon web page?

19/ How do I get started right away?

1/ How does the Directory program work?

Consumers who visit our site will have free access to almost every major and community newspaper in the world at the click of the mouse via our home page. It's safe to say we have one of the internet's most informative linked and quickly accessible information sites. We have eliminated time consuming searches via search engines for headline news in almost every major city and populous town around the world updated daily for customers subscription-free reading enjoyment. In addition, we have many more popular everyday links and hope to gain nationwide recognition which directly benefits all of our advertisers. This site will have everything consumers want and need right on the home page to start their busy day. It is our mission to make this site ... the consumer choice for their home site on the internet!

Our ad program is no different then a retailer advertising his savings promotion or coupon promotion in a newspaper, except that we offer the retailer greater exposure for an entire year. Plus, we offer a much more convenient, faster and easier to locate medium for the consumer. Millions of readers in North America have switched reading formats from Newspapers to online news, not only because it saves them money, but also because of the convenience!

2/ How much does it cost to advertise?

The advertising is $90 per year. If your company has been issued a promo code, your $90 is waived by our company. We’ll create everything for you and link your ads to your primary web site at your request.

3/ When do I pay the ad placement fee for one of your advertising plans?

Payment is only requested after we have brought your business ad to life at easysavings.ca to your complete satisfaction.

We will hold your payment until we have confirmation of your acceptance.

4/ What is included in the advertising program?

See Advertising Plan rates and features.

5/ How long has your company been in business?

Our network is fairly new but growing fast and is gaining favourable acceptance by businesses and consumers. We support fair business practices and our dedicated staff will always perform to exceed your expectations.

6/ How will you market your directory web sites?

Our advertising campaign will consist of keyword activation on 3 of the top search engines, community newsletters, and we of course expect a strong source of traffic to be generated via word of mouth referrals by consumers and business networking, simply because our group of directory web sites offer so many freebies to the public... like links to thousands of newspapers from around the world and valuable print-at-home grocery coupons and now business coupons ... your business coupons. This will encourage consumers to pass on the message to friends, family and co-workers that may result in new and repeat clientele for your business!

7/ Why are your directory web sites so valuable to businesses?

Most industry experts agree, that your business domain name must be easy to remember, easy to identify, describe the product or service you are selling and be a little catchy at the same time. Our web address does just that.

Here are some good reasons to take advantage.

1/ Most consumers are in favour of getting a good deal when shopping… so they much favour "savings".
2/ Most merchants use a savings promotion from day to day to draw traffic to their business.
3/ Most consumers demand "savings" and they want it to be "easy" They immediately understand the meaning of easySavings.ca for example.

4/ Coupons have been promoted nationwide by retailers in almost every industry and medium for many decades.
5/ Our domain name is intuitive and very easy to remember for the consumer, and it says the most! Our names are easily identifiable and favourably accepted by consumers.
6/ Our web address translates into "prime Internet location" regarded by the industry as high value, high profile intellectual property.
7/ Market research indicates that over 65% of Canadian consumers use coupons to shop and that over 84% shop for savings.
8/ Market research indicates that a great majority of consumers would recommend our business directories to family, friends, co-workers and business clients!

8/ Does easySavings.ca offer any consumer promotions to help stimulate consumer spending?
Whether you're new to the business community or a landmark business ... we have a consumer stimulus for most retail and biz to biz industries. Simply select and order from our Consumer Stimulus Marketing options. It only takes a few minutes to develop an effective program for your business. You will receive a payment request by paypal via email for the advertising programs chosen.

9/ Are there any additional hidden costs?

No! There are no additional costs! See advertising plan for all the costs

10/ Do I have the option to have a customized coupon page created for my business. Yes, that is one of our new ad tools we make available for participating advertisers. When a visitor to our site clicks on your coupon link, it will automatically be directed to your customized coupon web page where consumers can print out your coupon page to redeem through your store. Your coupon web page will also provide a link to your web site for product information. Your " customized coupon flyer web page is free with your annual advertising fee.

11/ How does your directory site compare to other online directories?

We all know by now that Internet exposure is key to increased profits via the virtual world! Every business would gladly welcome better positioning online to increase web site traffic. With more and more consumers searching for savings on the web, businesses must rely on Internet exposure through sites that represent savings. Our business directory is about prime Internet location that offers you prime exposure for your business... and it says it right in our domain name.

Ask yourself this question, unless you're situated on the first 2 pages or so at Google.


How often is my business found by a consumer searching for my products or services at Google?

Chances are, you’re not found at all among thousands or millions of pages and listings unless they perform a very specific narrowed search. Consumers only really visit the first few pages at Google and that's a fact! The rest of the listings are really meaningless because they are rarely visited.

By posting your ad at easySavings.ca, you’re always located with prime positioning on the top 3 pages our directory web site. Unlike the yellow pages or major newspapers, where you can pay thousands of dollars a year for a small display ad deep inside a sea of competitors, your advertising space with us is only $90 a year.

12/ Do you charge commissions or membership fees?

Absolutely not! There are no commissions or membership fees to pay and no hidden charges of any kind!

Our site is also always free to the public including the print-out of free coupons via our participating businesses!

13/ What positioning will I receive on your 10 directory sites?

You’re guaranteed top 3 page positioning when you enroll. The sooner you enroll, the better your positioning in our directory, but you’ll always be in the top 3 pages .. guaranteed. Unlike most search engines where it’s almost impossible to locate your business by subject among thousands of directory pages, we make sure you stay in the top 3. As a result, advertisers have a fair opportunity for site visitation.

14/  If we participate in your new print-at-home coupon service, are we required to provide our customers with savings on all store products and / or services?

No! It’s your promotion entirely… you can create any promotion you like, we leave that up to you.

15/  How long are we committed to participate as advertisers?

Your advertisement is for a term of one year depending on your enrollment request. It may be cancelled by you at any time prior to the expiration of the term with 5 days notice to the company via email at no penalty or refund.

16Is there a cost to the consumer to enter the directory sites and print out coupons?

Absolutely not! Our site and coupon printing will remain free to the public while keeping the ad fees to participating retailers cost effective and affordable.

17/  Can consumers order online?

If a participating merchant has set up online ordering within his web site, then the answer is yes... online ordering will be possible. Delivery of goods will be the responsibility of the participating advertiser.

18/   Do we receive a link to our business web site?

Yes, at your request we will create a direct link to your existing web site at no additional charge.

19/   How many times may I change my promotion on my coupon web page?

We will allow you 3 free promotional modifications to your listings a year. Each modification thereafter will be subject to a $10 processing fee. Please try to provide us with 5 days notice via email. This 5 day period allows your web page visitors to see the validity of your current promotion.

20/  So, how do I get started today?

Getting started is easy... simply visit our advertising options and add your selected programs to your shopping cart ...you'll should be posted with-in 24 hours.

Once you are posted, please proof read your ads. We will make all necessary changes for your complete satisfaction.               

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