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More than two-thirds of Internet users turn to local search engines, like Afrosphere.com when looking for a local business or local seller. Industry experts predict that number to continue increasing as local search really takes off. What does that mean for you? Well, to capture this large audience, you have to start thinking locally. Fortunately, Afrosphere makes it easy for you to do just that.
Afrosphere enables individuals and businesses the opportunity to gain a competitive advantage and increase the number of new local and global Black customers and positive recommendations they receive and to easily find goods and services online, thanks to our free advertising and cheap advertising options, powerful local Black search engine and effective customer reviews and ratings system.
For Black businesses, Afrosphere offers standard business listings and both
the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) universal standard advertising unit
compliant options and unique opportunities designed to meet your campaign
objectives. The service includes a wide range of internet marketing tools and
Internet (online) advertising options such as free listing. Other paid targeted advertising options will increase your exposure on our
highly search engine ranked site, with improved search engine marketing and search
engine optimization of your business profile on search engines like Google,
which
therefore increases your likelihood of better ranking which in turn helps
generate more customer leads and sales -
learn more. Therefore, when a
potential local, national and global customer is searching for a Black business like yours, they'll easily find you.
Similarly, if you are a private buyer or seller looking to for example, buy or sell a second hand item such as a television, we help you to easily increase exposure for your advert via improved search engine marketing and search engine optimization of your advert to increase customer response. Furthermore, you will easily find anything you want through the local and global reach of our site via our highly targeted Free Classified Listing and Featured Classified Listing online advertising options.
A primary benefit to customers of Afrosphere is the ability to buy, sell and search for Black businesses and services with the use of our state of the art Black search engine marketing tools and the guidance of customer reviews and ratings to help make that educated decision. A secondary benefit to customers is that through word of mouth marketing, local Black businesses or service providers can effectively target customers.
This is a Do It Yourself (DIY) display / rich media banner listing product where you add your own display banner graphical image file to your listing at registration. It is a premium and preferential service, where we promote your business more extensively through our site. When a customer is looking for a business like yours on our site, we will showcase your business and details above all Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing, Rectangle Banner Listing, Featured Listing, Weblink Listing, Reciprocal Link Listing and Basic Listing competitors.
Leaderboard Banner Listing also allows you to add your email address and website to your listing. The benefits of this are many; your local, national and international customers can contact you direct through your listing and be directed to your website 24 hours / 7 days a week. Other benefits include a greater increase in your chances of being found and higher ranking on all major search engines such as Google, Yahoo, MSN and Ask.
A Leaderboard Banner Listing includes:
- Thumbnail logo or image on your Leaderboard Banner Listing within the search results.
An information (landing) page that acts as a gateway to your website, featuring:
- Bold Type
- Listing Title
- Company Name
- Address
- Post / Zip Code
- Website Link is a hypertext or URL link to a website. It appears on the information page with a link titled "Visit Website" which links to a web page defined by you
- Contact Person
- Telephone Number
- Mobile Phone Number
- Facsimile Number
- Logo or Image
- 1 Leaderboard Banner Listing per Business Account
- Short Description with up to 200 characters, 50 keywords and long HTML Description with up to 4,000 characters about your business
- Search engine optimised information (landing) pages with up to 50 meta keywords (search terms) and 200 meta character description
- Send Message which is the ability to receive email messages from customers to the advertiser
- Instant Messaging with ID which is the ability to receive instant messages from customers to the advertiser via a choice of AIM, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ, and Skype
- Link to Map / Directions
- Ratings system which allow visitors to rate listings on a scale and display a 5 star display showing their ranking
- Review system which allow visitors to add reviews for listings, and view the reviews left by other visitors right from the listing information page
- Make a Suggestion which allow visitors to send any suggestions to advertisers
- Bookmark and Share Listing which allows both advertiser and visitors to bookmark and share a listing on Facebook, Twitter, Google and much more
- Mail to a Friend system which allow visitors to mail information about a listing to an email of their choice
- Add to Favourites system which allows both advertiser and visitor to save favourite listings
- Google PageRank Calculation which provides page rank information of your landing page
- vCard system a file format standard for electronic business cards which allows visitors to automatically add a listing to their address book
- PDF Export which allow visitors to export listings into PDF file format including general listing details and logo (JPG and PNG supported)
- Print which allow visitors to print listings in a clean printable page format
- Add a video to your listing including YouTube and so on
- 10 Documents Gallery which is the ability to include PDF, Word or Text file documents with listing
- 10 Offers Gallery which is allows advertisers to provide information about special offers, coupons and discount vouchers.
- 10 Images Gallery which is allows advertisers to provide post images with listing.
- Daily, weekly and monthly listings report through website clickthroughs, listings hits, reviews received, ratings received, and messages received
- Leaderboard Banner which is a graphical advertisement that appears on the top and part of site and served within your chosen listing category on Afrosphere site for targeted advertising.
- Daily, weekly and monthly display banner activity reports through exposures, hits and clickthrough rates
- The ability to edit your listing and information page, 24 / 7 365 days a year, using a personal username and password.
Note Below: "Part of Site" display banners appear within your chosen listing category on the Afrosphere site as well as randomly in categories where there are no display banners for additional coverage -Afrosphere cannot provide any guarantees as to where they may appear.
Now only *GBP 375.00 excluding VAT per three (3) months
or *GBP 125 excluding VAT per month
Normally GBP 750.00 excluding VAT per annum
or GBP 250.00 excluding VAT per month
*Valid for a limited period of three (3) months only
If you are interested in purchasing a Leaderboard Banner Listing click here.
Rules
- Follows Basic Listing, Reciprocal Link Listing, Weblink Listing, Featured Listing, Rectangle Banner Listing or Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing content rules
- Images must be either a logo or another image showing your business premises, product or service
- Images must be supplied either online, or via email.
- We do not provide a design service for the graphical element of this advertisement
- The website must be live at the point of sale or have a good quality holding page
- Leaderboard Banners are: 728 pixels wide x 90 pixels high. Maximum file size 200kb for GIF / SWF - Flash files
- Audio Flash files are accepted
- Video files should be less than 20mb
- All animated GIFs, Flash files, Video files and images provided must be constructed using registered software - failure to do so will result in rejection
- The copyright and all intellectual property rights for all content material supplied, must be owned by or licensed to the advertiser.
This is a Do It Yourself display / rich media banner listing product where you add your own display banner graphical image file to your listing at registration. It is a premium and preferential service, where we promote your business more extensively through our site. When a customer is looking for a business like yours on our site, we will showcase your business and details above all Rectangle Banner Listing, Featured Listing, Weblink Listing and Basic Listing competitors.
Leaderboard Banner Listing also allows you to add your email address and website to your listing. The benefits of this are many; your local, national and international customers can contact you direct through your listing and be directed to your website 24 hours / 7 days a week. Other benefits include a greater increase in your chances of being found and higher ranking on all major search engines such as Google, Yahoo, MSN and Ask.
A Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing includes:
- Thumbnail logo or image on your Do It Yourself (DIY) Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing within the search results.
An information (landing) page that acts as a gateway to your website, featuring:
- Bold Type
- Listing Title
- Company Name
- Address
- Post / Zip Code
- Website Link is a hypertext or URL link to a website. It appears on the information page with a link titled "Visit Website" which links to a web page defined by you
- Contact Person
- Telephone Number
- Mobile Phone Number
- Facsimile Number
- Logo or Image
- 1 Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing per Business Account
- Short Description with up to 200 characters, 50 keywords and long HTML Description with up to 3,000 characters about your business
- Search engine optimised information (landing) pages with up to 50 meta keywords (search terms) and 200 meta character description
- Send Message which is the ability to receive email messages from customers to the advertiser
- Instant Messaging with ID which is the ability to receive instant messages from customers to the advertiser via a choice of AIM, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ, and Skype
- Link to Map / Directions
- Ratings system which allow visitors to rate listings on a scale and display a 5 star display showing their ranking
- Review system which allow visitors to add reviews for listings, and view the reviews left by other visitors right from the listing information page
- Make a Suggestion which allow visitors to send any suggestions to advertisers
- Bookmark and Share Listing which allows both advertiser and visitors to bookmark and share a listing on Facebook, Twitter, Google and much more
- Mail to a Friend system which allow visitors to mail information about a listing to an email of their choice
- Add to Favourites system which allows both advertiser and visitor to save favourite listings
- Google PageRank Calculation which provides page rank information of your landing page
- vCard system a file format standard for electronic business cards which allows visitors to automatically add a listing to their address book
- PDF Export which allow visitors to export listings into PDF file format including general listing details and logo (JPG and PNG supported)
- Print which allow visitors to print listings in a clean printable page format
- Add a video to your listing including YouTube and so on
- 7 Documents Gallery which is the ability to include PDF, Word or Text file documents with listing
- 7 Offers Gallery which is allows advertisers to provide information about special offers, coupons and discount vouchers.
- 7 Images Gallery which is allows advertisers to provide post images with listing.
- Daily, weekly and monthly listings report through website clickthroughs, listings hits, reviews received, ratings received, and messages received
- Skyscraper display banner which is a graphical advertisement that appears on the right and part of site and served within your chosen listing category on Afrosphere site for targeted advertising.
- Daily, weekly and monthly display banner activity reports through exposures, hits and clickthrough rates
- The ability to edit your listing and information page, 24 / 7 365 days a year, using a personal username and password.
Note Below: "Part of Site" display banners appear within your chosen listing category on the Afrosphere site as well as randomly in categories where there are no display banners for additional coverage - Afrosphere cannot provide any guarantees as to where they may appear.
Now only *GBP 249.75 excluding VAT per three (3) months
or *GBP 83.25 excluding VAT per month
Normally GBP 499.50 excluding VAT per three (3) months
or GBP 166.50 excluding VAT per month
*Valid for a limited period of three (3) months only
If you are interested in purchasing a Leaderboard Banner Listing click here.
Rules
- Follows Basic Listing, Reciprocal Link Listing, Weblink Listing, Featured Listing, Rectangle Banner Listing or content rules
- Images must be either a logo or another image showing your business premises, product or service
- Images must be supplied either online, or via email.
- We do not provide a design service for the graphical element of this advertisement
- The website must be live at the point of sale or have a good quality holding page
- Skyscraper display banners are: 160 pixels wide x 600 pixels high. Maximum file size 250kb for GIF / SWF - Flash files
- Audio Flash files are accepted
- Video files should be less than 20mb
- All animated GIFs, Flash files, Video files and images provided must be constructed using registered software - failure to do so will result in rejection
- The copyright and all intellectual property rights for all content material supplied, must be owned by or licensed to the advertiser.
This is a Do It Yourself display / rich media banner listing product
where you add your own display banner graphical image file to your
listing at registration. It is a premium and preferential service where
we promote your business more extensively through our site. It comes
with the option of upgrading to a Leaderboard Banner Listing or Wide Skyscraper
Banner Listing. When a customer is
looking for a business like yours on our site, we will showcase your
business and details above all Featured Listing, Weblink Listing,
Reciprocal Link Listing and Basic Listing competitors.
Rectangle Banner Listing also allows you to add your email address and
website to your listing. The benefits of this are many; your local,
national and international customers can contact you direct through your
listing and be directed to your website 24 hours / 7 days a week. Other
benefits include a greater increase in your chances of being found and
higher ranking on all major search engines such as Google, Yahoo, MSN
and Ask.
A Rectangle Banner Listing includes:
- Thumbnail logo or image on your Rectangle Banner Listing within the search results.
An information (landing) page that acts as a gateway to your website, featuring:
- Bold Type
- Listing Title
- Company Name
- Address
- Post / Zip Code
- Website Link is a hypertext or URL link to a website. It appears on the information page with a link titled "Website" which links to a web page defined by you
- Contact Person
- Telephone Number
- Mobile Phone Number
- Facsimile Number
- Logo or Image
- 1 Rectangle Banner Listing per Business Account
- Short Description with up to 200 characters, 35 keywords and long HTML Description with up to 2,500 characters about your business
- Search engine optimised information (landing) pages with up to 35 meta keywords (search terms) and 200 meta character description
- Send Message which is the ability to receive email messages from customers to the advertiser
- Instant Messaging with ID which is the ability to receive instant messages from customers to the advertiser via a choice of AIM, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ, and Skype
- Link to Map / Directions
- Ratings system which allow visitors to rate listings on a scale and display a 5 star display showing their ranking
- Review system which allow visitors to add reviews for listings, and view the reviews left by other visitors right from the listing information page
- Make a Suggestion which allow visitors to send any suggestions to advertisers
- Bookmark and Share Listing which allows both advertiser and visitors to bookmark and share a listing on Facebook, Twitter, Google and much more
- Mail to a Friend system which allow visitors to mail information about a listing to an email of their choice
- Add to Favourites system which allows both advertiser and visitor to save favourite listings
- Google PageRank Calculation which provides page rank information of page
- vCard system a file format standard for electronic business cards which allows visitors to automatically add a listing to their address book
- PDF Export which allow visitors to export listings into PDF file format including general listing details and logo (JPG and PNG supported)
- Print which allow visitors to print listings in a clean printable page format
- Add a video to your listing including YouTube and so on
- 5 Documents Gallery which is the ability to include PDF, Word or Text file documents with listing
- 5 Offers Gallery which is allows advertisers to provide information about special offers, coupons and discount vouchers.
- 5 Images Gallery which is allows advertisers to provide post images with your listing.
- Daily, weekly and monthly listings report through website clickthroughs, listings hits, reviews received, ratings received, and messages received
- Rectangle Banner which is a graphical advertisement that appears on the left and part of site and served within your chosen listing category on Afrosphere site for targeted advertising.
- Daily, weekly and monthly display banner activity reports through exposures, hits and clickthrough rates
- The ability to edit your listing and information page, 24 / 7 365 days a year, using a personal username and password.
Note Below: "Part of Site" display banners appear within your chosen listing
category on the Afrosphere site as well as randomly in categories where there
are no display banners for additional coverage - Afrosphere cannot provide any
guarantees as to where they may appear.
Now only *GBP 150.00 excluding VAT per three (3) months
or *GBP 50.00 excluding VAT per month
Normally GBP 247.50.00 excluding VAT per three (3) months
or GBP 82.50 excluding VAT per month
*Valid for a limited period of three (3) months only
If you are interested in purchasing a Rectangle Banner Listing click here.
Rules
- Follows Basic Listing, Reciprocal Link Listing, Weblink Listing and Featured Listing content rules
- Images must be either a logo or another image showing your business premises, product or service
- Images must be supplied either online, or via email.
- We do not provide a design service for the graphical element of this advertisement
- The website must be live at the point of sale or have a good quality holding page
- Rectangle display banners are: 180 pixels wide x 150 pixels high. Maximum file size of 200kb for GIF / SWF - Flash files
- Audio Flash files are accepted
- Video files should be less than 20mb
- All animated GIFs, Flash files, Video files and images provided must be constructed using registered software - failure to do so will result in rejection
- The copyright and all intellectual property rights for all content material supplied, must be owned by or licensed to the advertiser.
This is a Do It Yourself text based prominent listing product (similar to a Rectangle Banner Listing product) where you add your own short worded advertisement of the first two (2) bullet points or 57 characters of free text followed by an ellipses "..." and includes a link to your full listing information (landing) page. It is a premium and preferential service where we promote your business more extensively through our site. It comes with the option of upgrading to a Rectangle Banner Listing or Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing or Leaderboard Banner Listing. When a customer is looking for a business like yours on our site, we will showcase your business and details above all Weblink Listing, Reciprocal Link Listing and Basic Listing competitors.
Featured Listing also allows you to add your email address and website to your listing. The benefits of this are many; your local, national and international customers can contact you direct through your listing and be directed to your website 24 hours / 7 days a week. Other benefits include our Featured Listing product to help increase your chances of being found and higher ranking on all major search engines such as Google, Yahoo, MSN and Ask.
A Featured Listing includes:
- Thumbnail logo or image on your Featured Listing within the search results.
- An information (landing) page that acts as a gateway to your website, featuring:
- Bold Type
- Listing Title
- Company Name
- Address
- Post / Zip Code
- Website Link is a hypertext or URL link to a website. It appears on the information page with a link titled "Website" which links to a web page defined by you
- Contact Person
- Telephone Number
- Mobile Phone Number
- Facsimile Number
- Logo or Image
- 1 Featured Listing per Business Account
- Short Description with up to 200 characters, 35 keywords and long HTML Description with up to 2,500 characters about your business
- Search engine optimised information (landing) pages with up to 35 meta keywords (search terms) and 200 meta character description
- Send Message which is the ability to receive email messages from customers to the advertiser
- Instant Messaging with ID which is the ability to receive instant messages from customers to the advertiser via a choice of AIM, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ, and Skype
- Link to Map / Directions
- Ratings system which allow visitors to rate listings on a scale and display a 5 star display showing their ranking
- Review system which allow visitors to add reviews for listings, and view the reviews left by other visitors right from the listing information page
- Make a Suggestion which allow visitors to send any suggestions to advertisers
- Bookmark and Share Listing which allows both advertiser and visitors to bookmark and share a listing on Facebook, Twitter, Google and much more
- Mail to a Friend system which allow visitors to mail information about a listing to an email of their choice
- Add to Favourites system which allows both advertiser and visitor to save favourite listings
- Google PageRank Calculation which provides page rank information of page
- vCard system a file format standard for electronic business cards which allows visitors to automatically add a listing to their address book
- PDF Export which allow visitors to export listings into PDF file format including general listing details and logo (JPG and PNG supported)
- Print which allow visitors to print listings in a clean printable page format
- Add a video to your listing including YouTube and so on
- 5 Documents Gallery which is the ability to include PDF, Word or Text file documents with listing
- 5 Offers Gallery which is allows advertisers to provide information about special offers, coupons and discount vouchers.
- 5 Images Gallery which is allows advertisers to provide post images with your listing.
- Daily, weekly and monthly listings report through website clickthroughs, listings hits, reviews received, ratings received, and messages received
- Featured Listing which is a portrait sized advert that appears above results on the right hand side of the page for searches and "Part of Site" in other words it appears within your chosen listing category on the Afrosphere site for targeted advertising.
Featured Listing features also include:
- The first 2 bullet points or 57 characters of free text followed by an ellipses "..." and includes a link to your full listing
- Coverage of part of site
- "Featured Listing" label to clearly distinguish it.
Note Below: "Part of Site" Featured Listing appear within your chosen listing category on the Afrosphere site as well as randomly in categories where there are no Featured Listings for additional coverage - Afrosphere cannot provide any guarantees as to where they may appear.
Now only *GBP 600.00 excluding VAT per annum
or *GBP 50.00 excluding VAT per month
Normally GBP 990.00 excluding VAT per annum
or GBP 82.50 excluding VAT per month
*Valid for a limited period of one year only
If you are interested in purchasing a Featured Listing click here.
Rules
- Follows Rectangle Banner Listing, Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing or Leaderboard Banner Listing content rules
- Images must be either a logo or another image showing your business premises, product or service
- Images must be supplied either online, or via email.
- We do not provide a design service for the graphical element of this advertisement
- The website must be live at the point of sale or have a good quality holding page
- Video files should be less than 20mb
- All Video files and images provided must be constructed using registered software - failure to do so will result in rejection
- The copyright and all intellectual property rights for all content material supplied, must be owned by or licensed to the advertiser.
This is a basic listing on Afrosphere with the option of upgrading to a Featured Listing, Rectangle Banner Listing, Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing or Leaderboard Banner Listing.
It's also a premium and preferential service, where we promote your business more extensively through our site. When a customer is looking for a business like yours on our site, we will showcase your business and details above Reciprocal Link Listing and Basic Listing competitors.
Weblink Listing also allows you to add your email address, business description and the all important website link to your listing. The benefits of this are many; your local, national and international customers can contact you direct through your listing and be directed to your website 24 hours / 7 days a week.
A Weblink Listing includes:
- Thumbnail logo or image on your Weblink Listing within the search results
An information page that acts as a gateway to your website, featuring:
- Bold Type
- Listing Title
- Company Name
- Address
- Post / Zip Code
- Website Link is a hypertext or URL link to a website. It appears on the information page with a link titled "Website" which links to a web page defined by you
- Contact Person
- Telephone Number
- Mobile Phone Number
- Facsimile Number
- Logo or Image
- 1 Weblink Listing per Business Account
- Short Description with up to 200 characters, 25 keywords and long Description with up to 1,500 characters about your business
- Search engine optimised information (landing) pages with up to 25 meta keywords (search terms) and 200 meta character description
- Send Message which is the ability to receive email messages from customers to the advertiser
- Instant Messaging with ID which is the ability to receive instant messages from customers to the advertiser via a choice of AIM, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ, and Skype
- Link to Map / Directions
- Ratings system which allow visitors to rate listings on a scale and display a 5 star display showing their ranking
- Review system which allow visitors to add reviews for listings, and view the reviews left by other visitors right from the listing information page
- Make a Suggestion which allow visitors to send any suggestions to advertisers
- Bookmark and Share Listing which allows both advertiser and visitors to bookmark and share a listing on Facebook, Twitter, Google and much more
- Mail to a Friend system which allow visitors to mail information about a listing to an email of their choice
- Add to Favourites system which allows both advertiser and visitor to save favourite listings
- Google PageRank Calculation which provides page rank information of page
- vCard system a file format standard for electronic business cards which allows visitors to automatically add a listing to their address book
- PDF Export which allow visitors to export listings into PDF file format including general listing details and logo (JPG and PNG supported)
- Print which allow visitors to print listings in a clean printable page format
- 2 Documents Gallery which is the ability to include PDF, Word or Text file documents with listing
- 2 Offers Gallery which is allows advertisers to provide information about special offers, coupons and discount vouchers.
- 2 Images Gallery which is allows advertisers to provide post images with your listing.
- Daily, weekly and monthly listings report through website clickthroughs, listings hits, reviews received, ratings received, and messages received
- The ability to edit your listing and information page, 24 / 7, 365 days a year, using a personal username and password
Now only *GBP 60.00 excluding VAT per annum
or *GBP 5.00 excluding VAT per month
Normally GBP 198.00 excluding VAT per annum
or GBP 16.50 excluding VAT per month
*Valid for a limited period of one (1) year only
If you are interested in purchasing a Weblink Listing click here.
Rules
- Follows Featured Listing, Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing or Leaderboard Banner Listing content rules
- Images must be either a logo or another image showing your business premises, product or service
- Images must be supplied either online, or via email.
- All images provided must be constructed using registered software - failure to do so will result in rejection
- We do not provide a design service for the graphical element of this advertisement
- The website must be live at the point of sale or have a good quality holding page
- The copyright and all intellectual property rights for all content material supplied, must be owned by or licensed to the advertiser
A Reciprocal Link Listing involves exchanging a website (URL) link with Afrosphere. It is the easiest and most effective way for websites to increase online exposure and as a result the amount of traffic they receive. It is a basic listing on Afrosphere with the option of upgrading to a Weblink Listing, Featured Listing, Rectangle Banner Listing, Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing or Leaderboard Banner Listing. It's also preferential service, where we promote your business more extensively through our site. When a customer is looking for a business like yours on our site, we will showcase your business and details above Basic Listing competitors.
Reciprocal Link Listing is also a free and standard listing which also displays your listing title, business name, and full contact details, under a single category heading of your choice. This would allow your business to be found by new potential customers, as well as making your details instantly available to those who already know you completely for free!
A Reciprocal Link Listing includes:
- An information (landing) page that provides basic details about your business, featuring:
- Listing Title
- Company Name
- Address
- Post / Zip Code
- Contact Person
- Telephone Number
- Mobile Phone Number
- Facsimile Number
- Logo or Image
- 1 Reciprocal Link Listing per Business Account
- Send Message which is the ability to receive email messages from customers to the advertiser
- Instant Messaging with ID which is the ability to receive instant messages from customers to the advertiser via a choice of AIM, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ, and Skype
- Ratings system which allow visitors to rate listings on a scale and display a 5 star display showing their ranking
- Review system which allow visitors to add reviews for listings, and view the reviews left by other visitors right from the listing information page
- Make a Suggestion which allow visitors to send any suggestions to advertisers
- Bookmark and Share Listing which allows both advertiser and visitors to bookmark and share a listing on Facebook, Twitter, Google and much more
- Mail to a Friend system which allow visitors to mail information about a listing to an email of their choice
- Add to Favourites system which allows both advertiser and visitor to save favourite listings
- Google PageRank Calculation which provides page rank information of your page
- vCard system a file format standard for electronic business cards which allows visitors to automatically add a listing to their address book
- PDF Export which allow visitors to export listings into PDF file format including general listing details and their logo (JPG and PNG supported)
- Print which allow visitors to print listings in a clean printable page format
- Daily, weekly and monthly listings report through website clickthroughs, listings hits, reviews received, ratings received, and messages received
- The ability to edit your listing and information page, 24 / 7, 365 days a year, using a personal username and password.
Now only *GBP 50.00 excluding VAT per annum
or *GBP 4.17 excluding VAT per month
Normally GBP 99.00 excluding VAT per annum
or GBP 8.25 excluding VAT per month
*Valid for a limited period of one (1) year only
If you are interested in registering for a Reciprocal Link Listing click here.
Rules
- Our website (URL) link or (Find us at Afrosphere) image link must be placed on a page that is accessible from your homepage (and no more than two clicks away from your homepage) in order for our reciprocal link checker or spider to verify its existence. If the spider cannot find our link on your site, then your listing will be suspended and your site cannot be added to our directory. In such a case, we will notify you via email to correct the issue. Our spider visits existing link customers daily to verify that our link has not been removed from a customer site. If our website (URL) link no longer exists on your site, your website (URL) link will be removed from our site without further notice.
- Follows Weblink Listing, Featured Listing, , Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing or Leaderboard Banner Listing content rules
- Images must be either a logo or another image showing your business premises, product or service
- Images must be supplied either online, or via email.
- All images provided must be constructed using registered software - failure to do so will result in rejection
- The copyright and all intellectual property rights for all content material supplied, must be owned by or licensed to the advertiser.
This is a standard listing and simply displays your listing title, business name, and full contact details, under a single category heading of your choice. This would allow your business to be found by new potential customers, as well as making your details instantly available to those who already know you.
Basic Listing also allows you to add your email address and business description to your listing, and enjoy the benefits of our instant messaging and send message system. The benefits of this are many; your local, national and international customers can contact you direct through your listing.
A Basic Listing includes:
An information (landing) page that provides basic details about your business, featuring:
- Listing Title
- Company Name
- Address
- Post / Zip Code
- Contact Person
- Telephone Number
- Mobile Phone Number
- Facsimile Number
- Logo or Image
- 1 Basic Listing per Business Account
- Short Description with up to 200 characters, 25 keywords and long Description with up to 1,500 characters about your business
- Search engine optimised information (landing) pages with up to 25 meta keywords (search terms) and 200 meta character description
- Send Message which is the ability to receive email messages from customers to the advertiser
- Instant Messaging with ID which is the ability to receive instant messages from customers to the advertiser via a choice of AIM, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ, and Skype
- Ratings system which allow visitors to rate listings on a scale and display a 5 star display showing their ranking
- Review system which allow visitors to add reviews for listings, and view the reviews left by other visitors right from the listing information page
- Make a Suggestion which allow visitors to send any suggestions to advertisers
- Bookmark and Share Listing which allows both advertiser and visitors to bookmark and share a listing on Facebook, Twitter, Google and much more
- Mail to a Friend system which allow visitors to mail information about a listing to an email of their choice
- Add to Favourites system which allows both advertiser and visitor to save favourite listings
- Google PageRank Calculation which provides page rank information of your page
- vCard system a file format standard for electronic business cards which allows visitors to automatically add a listing to their address book
- PDF Export which allow visitors to export listings into PDF file format including general listing details and their logo (JPG and PNG supported)
- Print which allow visitors to print listings in a clean printable page format
- Daily, weekly and monthly listings report through website clickthroughs, listings hits, reviews received, ratings received, and messages received
- The ability to edit your listing and information page, 24 / 7, 365 days a year, using a personal username and password.
Now only *GBP 48.00 excluding VAT per annum
or *GBP 4.00 excluding VAT per month
Normally GBP 96.00 excluding VAT per annum
or GBP 8.00 excluding VAT per month
*Valid for a limited period of one (1) year only
If you are interested in registering for a Basic Listing click here.
Rules
- Follows Weblink Listing, Featured Listing, Rectangle Banner Listing, Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing or Leaderboard Banner Listing content rules
- Images must be either a logo or another image showing your business premises, product or service
- Images must be supplied either online, or via email.
- All images provided must be constructed using registered software - failure to do so will result in rejection
- The copyright and all intellectual property rights for all content material supplied, must be owned by or licensed to the advertiser.
A Featured Classified Listing is a portrait sized advert that appears above results on the right hand side of the page for searches and "Part of Site" in other words it appears within your chosen listing category on the Afrosphere site for targeted advertising. It is a premium and preferential service for private advertisers where we promote your offered or wanted item more extensively through our site. When a customer is looking for a offered to sell or wanted to buy item like yours on our site, we will showcase your item and details above Free Classified Listing customers.
Featured Classified Listing also allows you to add as well as other contact details, your email address to your listing, instant messaging and send message system. The benefits of this are many; your local, national and international customers or sellers can contact you direct through your listing 24 hours / 7 days a week.
A Featured Classified Listing includes:
- Thumbnail image on your Featured Classified Listing within the search results.
An information (landing) page that details the item being offered or wanted and featuring:
- Listing Title
- Post / Zip Code
- Contact Person
- Telephone Number
- Mobile Phone Number
- Facsimile Number
- 6 Images
- 1 Featured Classified Listings per Personal Account
-Short Description with up to 200 characters, 35 keywords and long Description with up to 2,000 characters about your business
- Search engine optimised information (landing) pages with up to 35 meta keywords (search terms) and 200 meta character description
- Send Message which is the ability to receive email messages from customers to the advertiser
- Instant Messaging with ID which is the ability to receive instant messages from customers to the advertiser via a choice of AIM, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ, and Skype
- Link to Map / Directions
- Make a Suggestion which allow visitors to send any suggestions to advertisers
- Bookmark and Share Listing which allows both advertiser and visitors to bookmark and share a listing on Facebook, Twitter, Google and much more
- Mail to a Friend system which allow visitors to mail information about a listing to an email of their choice
- Add to Favourites system which allows both advertiser and visitor to save favourite listings
- Google PageRank Calculation which provides page rank information of page
- PDF Export which allow visitors to export listings into PDF file format including general listing details and their logo (JPG and PNG supported)
- Print which allow visitors to print listings in a clean printable page format
- Daily, weekly and monthly listings report about listings hits and messages received
- The ability to edit your listing and information page, 24 / 7, 365 days a year, using a personal username and password.
Featured Classified Listing features also include:
- The first 2 bullet points or 57 characters of free text followed by an ellipses "…" and includes a link to your full listing
- Coverage of part of site
- "Featured Listing" label to clearly distinguish it.
Note Below: "Part of Site" Featured Listing appear within your chosen listing category on the Afrosphere site as well as randomly in categories where there are no Featured Classified Listings for additional coverage - Afrosphere cannot provide any guarantees as to where they may appear.
Now only *GBP 5.00 excluding VAT per (7 days) week
Normally GBP 10.00 excluding VAT per (7 days) week
*Valid for a limited period of one (1) year only
If you are interested in registering for a Featured Classified Listing click here.
Rules
- Follows Basic Listing, Weblink Listing, Featured Listing, Rectangle Banner Listing, Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing or Leaderboard Banner Listing content rules
- Images must be either a product or service
- Images must be supplied either online, or via email.
- All images provided must be constructed using registered software - failure to do so will result in rejection
- We do not provide a design service for the graphical element of this advertisement
- The copyright and all intellectual property rights for all content material supplied, must be owned by or licensed to the advertiser.
This is a completely free private listing product, where we promote your offered or wanted item through our site. When a customer is looking for a offered to sell or wanted to buy item like yours on our site, we will showcase your item and details.
Free Classified Listing also allows you to add as well as other contact details, your email address to your listing, instant messaging and send message system. The benefits of this are many; your local, national and international customers or sellers can contact you direct through your listing 24 hours / 7 days a week.
A Free Classified Listing includes:
- Thumbnail image on your Free Classified Listing within the search results.
An information page that details the item being offered or wanted and featuring:
- Listing Title
- Post / Zip Code
- Contact Person
- Telephone Number
- Mobile Phone Number
- Facsimile Number
- 3 Images
- 1 Free Classified Listings per Personal Account
- Short Description with up to 200 characters, 25 keywords and long Description with up to 1,500 characters about your business
- Search engine optimised information (landing) pages with up to 25 meta keywords (search terms) and 200 meta character description
- Send Message which is the ability to receive email messages from customers to the advertiser
- Instant Messaging with ID which is the ability to receive instant messages from customers to the advertiser via a choice of AIM, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ, and Skype
- Link to Map / Directions
- Make a Suggestion which allow visitors to send any suggestions to advertisers
- Bookmark and Share Listing which allows both advertiser and visitors to bookmark and share a listing on Facebook, Twitter, Google and much more
- Mail to a Friend system which allow visitors to mail information about a listing to an email of their choice
- Add to Favourites system which allows both advertiser and visitor to save favourite listings
- Google PageRank Calculation which provides page rank information of page
- PDF Export which allow visitors to export listings into PDF file format including general listing details and their logo (JPG and PNG supported)
- Print which allow visitors to print listings in a clean printable page format
- Daily, weekly and monthly listings report about listings hits, products hits, reviews received, ratings received, and messages received
- The ability to edit your listing and information page, 24 / 7, 365 days a year, using a personal username and password.
FREE (60 days) bi-monthly.
If you are interested in registering for a Free Classified Listing click here.
Rules
- Follows Featured Classified Listing, Basic Listing, Weblink Listing, Featured Listing, Rectangle Banner Listing, Wide Skyscraper Banner Listing or Leaderboard Banner Listing content rules
- Images must be either a product or service
- Images must be supplied either online, or via email.
- All images provided must be constructed using registered software - failure to do so will result in rejection
- We do not provide a design service for the graphical element of this advertisement
- The copyright and all intellectual property rights for all content material supplied, must be owned by or licensed to the advertiser.
Introduction
The product information above should be read in conjunction with the
Afrosphere Terms and Conditions of Service
click here to access the document.
Additional Categories
An advertiser who requires their advertisement to appear in more than one
category heading can purchase an additional category listing. These can have
unique content, and can link to a unique web address if required. Categories
must however be related.
Additional Branch Offices
An advertiser with more than one branch address can purchase an additional
branch listing. These can have unique content, and can link to a unique web
address if required.
Advertising Period
There are two advertising period schemes:
1. Pay As You Go
There is a period of bi-monthly (60 days) for free
classified directory advertisers, one (1) week for featured classified directory advertisers and one (1) month or three (3) months recurring for certain business directory advertisers.
2. Annual
There is a minimum period of twelve (12) months recurring for business directory advertisers only.
Advertisement Content
All advertisement content must be legal, decent, honest and truthful and must
comply with our current Advertisement Policies namely, the:
- Afrosphere Advertising Guidelines;
-
Afrosphere General Advertising Guidelines; and
- Afrosphere General Advertising Restrictions.
Advertising with us, will help you to maximise your potential in an increasingly competitive environment with our unique and powerful global messaging platform that enables you to:
- attract attention
- create interest
- instill desire, and
- encourage action.
Furthermore, you will derive the following benefits:
- Free lifetime advertising on Afrosphere.
- As we are generating increasing numbers of visitors per month on Afrosphere, having your item, business or site listed can help turn our powerful audience into potential customers.
- As Afrosphere is highly search engine optimised and ranked, being ranked higher on Afrosphere also ensures higher ranking on the search results pages of search engines such as Google, Yahoo, MSN and Ask.
- Convenient 24 / 7, 365 days a year ordering, updating, and upgrading of listing / advertisement.
- Increased customer response rate.
- Receive email enquires directly from your listing.
- Customer reviews and ratings of your listing to influence prospects.
- Higher ranked listings on Afrosphere.
- Announce any special offers, news and events your business may be running on your listing.
- Daily, weekly and monthly listings report.
- Search engine optimised listing.
- Cost effective, quality service.
- 24 hour customer support.
- Increased customer base.
- Untapped market exposure.
- Connection to your target local, national and / or global market or community.
- Listing or advertising consultation by our team of experts.
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