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Advertising to the Senior Community in Ottawa
With over 50,000 visits per month to the Ottawa Seniors website, listing your
service at Ottawa Seniors is one of the fastest and most economical ways to get your
message out to seniors and their loved ones in the Ottawa area. In fact you can actually
do it for free.
There two most popular sections of the Ottawa Seniors Site are by far the
Retirement
Residence Guide and the Services Guide.
Depending on the type of organization you run,
you can list your service in those guides right now for free.
One of the most common comments that we get from advertisers on our site is that
our site pulls them right up in the search engines as well. In fact many of them
couldn't find their listing on the web until they added their listing to the Ottawa
Seniors site. If you can't find your listing in the search engines, you need to be listed here.
Scroll down the page for more info or choose one of the following Frequently Asked Questions
How to I get my service listed on Ottawa Seniors for Free?
How do I get more exposure for my Service or Upgrade my listing?
How can I make my service appear at the top of my category?
How to I get my Retirement Residence listed on Ottawa Seniors for FREE?
How do I get more exposure for my Residence?
How can I display my Residence or Service in the next issue of the Printed Services Guide?
How can I place display ads in the printed Services Guide
Advertise your services across the site with a Random Website Ad
1. Add your service or organization for FREE to one of the two following guides.
Getting listed in the Retirement Residence Database
If you run a retirement residence in the Ottawa area, please feel
free to add your listing to our database by filling out the form at
http://www.ottawaseniors.com/resmod.php.
That will send the info to us. You can also use the same form to send us updates at anytime. Once your residence is in the database we will automatically add it to the online Services Guide as well. You can greatly increase the exposure of your residence on our site by choosing one of the options below.
Getting listed in the Online Services Guide
All other businesses or services can add a free listing to the Services Guide. To do
that first visit the online guide at
http://www.ottawaseniors.com/links/, second, click
on the link for the category that best describes your service, and third, once that category is
being displayed, click on the "Add Your Service Listing" link in the left margin and fill out the
form with your info. That will send the info to us. Note: if you don't find a category that
applies to your service, use the miscellaneous category to start and we'll fix you up later.
2. You can greatly increase the exposure of your service or residence on our site for a small fee by choosing one of the
additional options below.
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Online Services Guide Advertising Options
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Option
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Description
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Cost
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Online Listing in Services Guide
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This gives you a basic listing in the online services guide, complete with
250 character description, contact info, phone numbers, email, website, and address
(with automatic mapquest mapping) as well as your photo or logo. Retirement Residences
from the Retirement Residence Guide will automatically be included in the Services Guide.
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FREE
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Enhanced Listing Service
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This package gives you more visibility to seniors in the area by including the following.
- Higher sort order so clients are more likely to see you first
- Ability to include an event in our calendar each month
- Ability to submit an article to our articles section one a month
- Highlighting of your title in any search results or applicable category listings
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Top of Category
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Includes all of features of the Enhanced Listing above as well as places your listing in a
separate box at the top of your primary category. Make sure anyone searching your category sees
your first! For 2006 only 5 of these top spots will be available per category, and ordered on a
first-come first-serve basis.
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Online Retirement Residence Advertising Options
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Option
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Description
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Cost
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Online Listing in Retirement Residence Guide
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This gives you a basic listing in the online Retirement Residences Guide and places
you in the Google search engine, allows you a full descriptions and automatically places
you in all of the appropriates residence category and search listings. It also includes a
link to your email and web address and a mapquest link to your location. We will also
include your listing in the Online Services Guide as well so you can take advantage of
any of the Services Guide options as well.
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FREE
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Random Website Ad Options
Achieve maximum exposure by displaying your service in a random ad
throughout the site. Two sizes are available.
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Option
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Description
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Cost
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Small Random Website Ad
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Includes a text or graphic ad describing your service displayed randomly on pages
throughout the site. Make sure people see you no matter where on the site they are
looking. Two shapes available (468 pixels wide by 60 pixels high shown on top of
pages or 160 pixels wide by 200 pixels high displayed on side margins or body of
the pages). Random website ads help with name branding and can direct people either right to your website or your listing on the Ottawa Seniors site if you prefer. ( 3 month minimum )
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Large Random Website Ad
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Includes a large Text or graphic ad describing your service displayed randomly on pages
throughout the Ottawa Seniors website. Make sure people see you no matter where on
the site they are looking. (size 160 pixels wide by 400 pixels high ). Random website ads
help with name branding and the larger space lets you tell them more about yourself. (
3 month minimum)
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Method of Payment
All advertising on Ottawa Seniors must be paid in advance.
You can choose to pay directly online using through Paypal using your credit card by clicking on
the Order Now buttons on this page or by sending a cheque or money order payable to Ottawa Seniors
and sent to the following address.
Ottawa Seniors
1702-95 Bronson Ave.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 1E2
Please note that our online payments are processed by Paypal.
Got a question about your ad? Feel free to email us at
info@ottawaseniors.com.
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What our Advertisers Say!
As a small business I need to be very careful where I place my advertising dollars.
I am pleased to say that I have had more response from advertising on the Ottawa
Seniors website than from advertising anywhere else - and at a much lower cost! I
always refer to this site and I guess a lot of other people do too.
Mary Anne Thorne
Owner,
Sunshine Services
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Ottawa Seniors now accepts online Credit Card Orders for all Advertising
Order online today and have
your ad bringing you visitors tomorrow!
To find out how to promote your Retirement Residence -
Click Here Now!
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