WeCare4® Website, Podcast & Social Channel Advertising & Sponsorship Opportunities
Marketplace Ads/Listings
Standard Listing/Ad
The Standard Ad which appears in the left column of the WeCare4® Marketplace and includes your entity name, product/service category, address, phone number, a hyperlink to your website, a description of your offering(s), and your logo or picture. When you click on “More” or the ad heading with the name of your company, the following information is provided: the company name, business category, address, geography served, company telephone number, website URL, and general description of the company up to 1500 characters. The following information is not required but we encourage the advertiser to provide as much of this information as is applicable. It includes the following: any other names used (aka’s), products/services, hours of operation, affiliations, additional company phone numbers, other links, social media links, languages spoken at your establishment(s), additional business categories, payment methods accepted, other information that you wish to share, ability to upload 5 images, and the ability to upload a YouTube or a Vimeo video.
Featured Listing/Ad
A Featured Ad includes the Standard Ad on the left side of the WeCare4® Marketplace page of the relevant category plus a highlighted placement on the right side of the Marketplace page in all categories which includes your company name, your product/service category, phone number, address, and a hyperlink to your website. When you click on the heading of the Featured Ad, the heading of the Standard Ad, or directly on the “More” within the Standard Ad, it will display all of the information/content noted in the Standard Ad above. A monthly rate and rates for packages for 3, 6, 9, and 12 months are available.
WeCare4®️ Trusted Local Business™ Publisher Program
As a certified ADP Trusted Local Publisher™, WeCare4®️ is authorized to certify as a Trusted Local Business™ those of its advertisers who apply for and meet the criteria established in conjunction with ADP*. We offer this certification as a listing upgrade for an additional fee for each separate qualifying business entity. The benefits of being a Trusted Local Business™ are:
1. Use of the “Trusted Local Business™ Seal” for marketing and branding in all of your channels, including WeCare4®️
2. Inclusion in the national ADP Trusted Local Business™️ Directory
3. Proliferation/distribution and verified consistency of business information across all major ad platforms and directories
4. Special search engine optimization (SEO) which will
a. Rank your ad higher in local and national directories
b. Rank your ad higher in Google searches
5. Monthly online performance report is available
6. Recognized by consumers as a trusted certified business
The WeCare4® Trusted Local Business™ program also includes postings on all WeCare4® social channels announcing your certification as a trusted business by WeCare4®.
To participate in this program, you will be first required to select/purchase a WeCare4® Marketplace Standard or a Featured Ad for 12 months. There is a yearly charge for Certification as a Trusted Local Business™ in addition to the yearly cost of a Standard or Featured ad.
*FYI: The Association of Directory Publishers (ADP) is an international trade association serving the directory publishing industry since 1898, includes online and print publishers, app developers and designers, advertising agencies and suppliers to the online, mobile, and print publishing industry.
Sponsorships and Ad Space Other Than Marketplace Listings/Ads
Sponsorships
Sponsorships are available to all companies, organizations, institutions, and agencies. The WeCare4® team looks forward to customizing a benefit package that meets your needs and will provide the best combination of ads both in the Marketplace and throughout the site as well as Forum opportunities for you. Please contact us at [email protected] to discuss how we might best serve you and together serve the rest of the WeCare4® community.
Sponsorship fees will be determined and paid before ad placement depending on your needs/desires.
- Premium Site Sponsorships may include but are not limited to some or all of the following: discounted featured listing in Marketplace, choice of discounted premium ad space throughout the site, free one article per month in the Forum and additional articles at discounted prices, opportunities to lead and/or sponsor webinars and events. We would be delighted to explore other opportunities with you. Contact us at [email protected]
- Other Sponsorships may include but are not limited to some of the following: a discounted listing in the Marketplace, discounted ad space throughout the site, discounted fees on article submissions to the Forum, opportunity to sponsor portions of webinars, and events.
Ad Space Other than Marketplace Listings/Ads
There is ad space other than Marketplace listings/ads for both monthly and yearly rates for Premium Site Sponsors and other sponsorships.
Forum
The WeCare4® Forum contains various articles on aging, presented by many experts in the areas of care and caregiving; end-of-life; legal, financial, and insurance; lifestyle; medical; and relevant resources. All articles require WeCare4® Forum editor’s approval and author’s payment if applicable, prior to publication.
Professional individual contributor experts can submit multiple articles at no charge as long as there is no reference to or promotion of any companies, organizations, institutions, agencies, products, services, or brands with which the contributor has any affiliation.
All companies (including agencies), organizations, and institutions (care facilities) are also welcomed to submit articles. However, if you wish to include a reference to or promote a company, organization, institution, agency, product, service, or brands with which you are affiliated, you must register as a company, organization, or institution to submit your content. There will be a fee for your submission.
There is a standard monthly rate per article for non-sponsors and discounted monthly rates for sponsors.
Registered here to have access to rates.