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The first choice for Somerset West Information
Swest.info was created for you...
Our aim is to provide you with everything you need to know about this beautiful town, to highlight our local talent and document the ‘happenings’ of our growing community.
Swest.info has become the first choice for Somerset West information with the website's popularity and unique brand soaring to unimagined heights in a very short time. Google loves it, we love it, and we know that you'll love it too. That's why we keep offering innovative ways for you to expose your business.
General Information
Audience and Demographics
A growing audience:
With over 9,000* visitors per month and growing, the success of the site has exceeded all expectations.
*Up 140% from July 2007
Easy to find:
With the ever changing ‘online magazine’ feel of Swest.info, our Google ranking continues to increase which allows the site to be easily found by both local and international visitors.
Demographics:
Targeting geographically is key for local businesses, and Swest.info couldn’t be more precise. We have already reached 15% of the 60,000 population.
Rate Card
Banners
Lead Banner
R100 per 1000 impressions
Mini-Tower
R100 per 1000 impressions
Landing Pages
R300 per month
Property
R500 per month for 3 rotating properties
Jobs
Personal
R75 for up to 10 jobs
Agencies
Negotiable. Please contact us for more information.
Business Listings
R500 per year
E-newsletter
Advertise in an e-newsletter
R300 for one month
Sponsor an e-newsletter
R500 for one month
*All prices inclusive of VAT.
Testimonials
Business Listings:
"Thank you for your excellent website. I added my business listing a while ago and the results are tops. You definitely know how to be effective when it comes to internet and let the search engines work for you!
Lerien Van Zyl - Lerien Van Zyl Pysiotheraphy and Powerplate Studio
Banner Advertising:
"Thanks again for this wonderful opportunity to get our brand out there!"
Renay van der Berg - Damelin Boland
Jobs:
"Creative Caterpillar Design and Brand Agency has worked with swest.info for some time now as it is our goal to support local companies. Swest.info provides an exciting, yet clear website in which companies can advertise various positions that are available. I have found this website to be an important resource for expanding my business and have since employed a talented person as a result of the website."
Albert Engelbrecht - Creative Caterpillar
Online Campaigns
Banner ads
Advertise on the Swest.info home page for maximum exposure for your brand.
What we offer:
- Home page adverts appear throughout the site
- Design included
Advertising options available:
Lead Banner:
(580x93 px) R100 per 1000 impressions
Mini Tower:
(150x290 px) R125 per 1000 impressions
Landing Pages
Advertise on our popular landing pages including weddings, accommodation, entertainment, businesses, property and many more.
What we offer:
- Advert size: 230x100px
- Free business listing for one year worth R500
- Advert linked to business listing
- Design included
Cost: R400 for one month
Property
Somerset West is a property hot-spot. Advertise in the Home Page Property Feature, one of our top 10 most popular hits.
What we offer:
- One Month Home Page Exposure
- Company Logo
- 3 property descriptions and photos
- Agent name and contact details
- Link to properties on Agent’s website
- Link to Property Page on Swest.info
- Two month exposure on Property Page
- Design included
Cost: R500 for one month
Jobs
Our jobs section is consistently in the top 5 viewed pages on Swest.info. Advertise here to attract the best candidate for your position.
What we offer:
- Logo and brief job description
- Email link to submit CV
Advertising options available:
Personal Ad: R75 for up to 10 jobs
Recruitment Agencies: Negotiable. Please contact us for more information.
Business Listings
Swest.info is the most comprehensive business listing website in the Helderberg area. Benefit now by signing up to this cost-effective and benefit-based annual subscription.
What we offer:
- Business Listing in relevant categories (ie. weddings, photographers and services, photographers)
- Link through to your profile page
- Designed profile page graphic including logo
- Full Contact details
- URL link to your website
Cost: R500 per year (renewable annually)
E-newsletters
Advertisers have the opportunity to reach Somerset West’s permission based email newsletter readership.
Specs:
- 720+ Subscribers
- Distributed once a month
Advertising options available:
- Advertisement
- 25 - 50 words of text for advertiser box with logo
- Design included
Cost: R300 per newsletter
- Sponsorship
- 160 x 600 tower advert
- 25 – 50 words of text for sponsor box
- Click-through URL
- Design included
Cost: R500 per newsletter
Competitions
Competitions are a hot favourite on Swest.info. Sponsor a competition and get great exposure.
What we offer:
- Home page link to competition page
- Mini Tower advert on homepage
- Competition page header with logo
- Entries managed by Swest.info
- Newsletter Coverage for one month
- Design included
Cost: Prize worth at least R500