What The Best of Harrogate does for Local Business and why business needs modern marketing tools rather than traditional advertising and online listing

What we promise

Throughout your membership with the best of Harrogate we will be there on hand to help you get your business found and noticed more within the whole of the HG postcode & Wetherby. 

Using our proven website platform and embedded modern marketing tools we will:

Raise your profile

Differentiate you from your competition

Generate new enquiries

Connect you with the community so you can engage with them

We operate in the following areas.

Harrogate

Ripon

Knaresborough

Masham

Pateley Bridge

Wetherby

We are looking forward to helping you get noticed in our area

Why should you join our business?

The website platform and marketing tools have had a proven success for many business categories across the UK since 2005.

We only work with the best and aspiring businesses

We connect you to the community that gets you noticed.

Most small business do not stand out. We’ve been successful over the UK in raising the profile of business with our contemporary tools and methods.

Most small business do not have the resource or audience to market themselves.

Increase your credibility of your business through invaluable independent reviews and star rating. 

We constantly review and analyse marketing to keep up with the trends.

Engage with the community and build your profile through blogs. We’ll show the way.

We care about local independent businesses and supporting them 

We care about the local community and helping organisations and charities that are integral with the area.

Connect with the community through our Social Media and let them know what is happening 

This is why our modern marketing platform helps a local business get noticed and engage with the community that we put forward to you. 

Reviews. 

90% of consumers read online reviews.     (hubspot survey)

External review sites are a trusted source of information

Customers are likely to spend 31% more on a business with excellent reviews

Learn what the customer is looking for

Convey your personality

Build trust and your reputation

You can say all you want about your business but nothing is more credible than an approval of an actual customer. 

Collect your reviews online through your business listing and have our widget place them on your own website or Facebook page and see your profile grow.

Brand Exposure

The bestof gives you a platform of a regional business on a national scale with the perception to the community of being associated with only the best business locally.

Facebook Marketing & Remarketing

Modern marketing and the use of Facebook is a must for any business to get themselves found. We offer full circle marketing at a cost that a small business could not afford by themselves or get the exposure as we are driving thousands every week to our website. 

Blogs.

60% of business who blog acquire more business (hubspot survey)

It gives you a voice

Business is perceived as alive and well, loved and maintained.

It helps establish authority in your business activities.

Builds your profile and engages with the community we connect you to.

Test out campaigns to the community we connect you to

Humanizes your brand.

SEO Tool

As a business, we have marketing software that assists your business listing and posts to be SEO compatible thus enhancing your exposure through Google.

Mailing List.

With nearly 4000 people on average per month visiting our website and a growing community database subscribers our newsletter and mailers sent each month are an invaluable tool.

We use our databases to get you found and through working together to ensure your business is properly engaged with the community it will not only get you noticed but help you engage with the community that online listings and advertisement cannot achieve.  

Social Media

With a growing community of 2226 followers on our Facebook page and every week we are reaching 4000 people that we can connect your Reviews, Blogs, Promotions, Events and story in a modern engaging way

Promotions.

Create special offers to the local people that connect with you. These promotions are attached to your business profile and those offers will be directed at our database and social media to a frequency dependent upon your business requirements.

This is a powerful tool in attracting customers and building a relationship with the community.

Mobile Website and app.

More and more people are using mobile devices to search and buy from businesses. Our website is designed for use with mobile devices to help you get connected by people on the move.

Moving Forward with your Business 2017

The Best of Harrogate is a modern  platform that allows not only your business to be noticed but to connect and continously engage with the community building your brand and profile through us.

We are the best of, so we want the best of and do require to validate you and have reviews but remember that these reviews are your tool to sucesss.

  Harrogate@thebestof.co.uk or 07807002176 to discuss your options and arrange a meeting.