Adding a website link, making your listing a Top
Pick and Advertising
Puerto Viejo Satellite is the most comprehensive information source for Puerto
Viejo, Costa Rica and the surrounding Costa Rica Caribbean communities of Puerto Viejo, Cahuita, Cocles, Punta Una, Manzanillo
and more. We have the most comprehensive map of the area, the only local news
source The Talamanca News, information on transport, on weather, on volunteering
and community projects and a huge gallery of links to blogs, photos albums and
videos about the area. And we have the only forum focusing on the area.
This makes it critical to reach the audience that is on Puerto Viejo Satellite.
By supporting the site by purchasing additional cost items, you
are also enabling us to do more promotional activities which pull
even more people into the site who then become customers of our
businesses in the community.
The following additional cost items are available:
Link your website from your listing and add a photo
Put a link to your website right in your
listing for just $75USD/year for accommodations, real estate or tour/activity listings or only $50USD/year for
other listings. Users will click right through to your website and
complete the sale right away!
When you purchase a website link/photo upgrade, you also get the following
benefits:
- A picture with your listing on the map page and on the
category page for your listing type (accommodations,
restaurants,
real estate,
tour companies, etc).
- Listings are
also featured more prominently on their listing category page: they appear
before non-linked listings in the featured sort and their picture
displays beside their listing. As well of course their website
address is prominently displayed there.
The website link will appear in the information bubble when your
listing is opened. A link to website icon  will also appear right on
the map page beside your listing. Your website link will also appear
on the detail page for your listing.
You can select this option when you are
adding a new listing
or if you're already listed on the map you can
upgrade your listing here.
Feature your listing as a Puerto Viejo Top Pick
 and website link
Listings featured as a Puerto Viejo Top Pick come with plenty of
advantages:
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They appear on all pages on the site not just the map page.
On non-map pages such as the transport or photos and blogs
pages (or this page), they appear on the right side (in random order so your
listing will sometimes appear at the top!). If your listing is
clicked from a non-map page, the user is taken directly to your
website.
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They appear first on the map page on the left side before
all other listings.
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They appear again on the map page in their regular category
with a
making them standout and a link to website icon
which goes directly to your website.
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Puerto Viejo Top
Pick listings are displayed more prominently on any category
pages they are listed on such as the lodging page: they are displayed first in the featured sort,
they are placed on a prominent background and a larger font and
their picture is displayed with their listing.
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A photo is
included with your listing on the map page and on the
category page for your listing type (accommodations,
restaurants,
real estate,
tour companies, etc).
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A photo gallery
of up to four additional photos are included with your
listing on your listing details page (see the
Banana Azul detail page for example).
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The website
link/photo benefits above are included.
Feature your accommodations, real estate or tour/activity listing for only $249USD a year or other
type of listing for just
$219USD a year.
You can select this option when you are
adding a new listing
or if you're already listed on the map you can
upgrade your listing here.
Advertising Options
If you'd like additional exposure for your business or you'd like
to advertise a non-area business (rental cars, real estate,
accommodations in San Jose, etc) we have some additional ad spaces:
Top left corner / all pages: This ad space is a maximum of
150x100 pixels and appears on almost all pages on the site in this premium
location. Ad contracts are currently being accepted for terms of three months or
longer. Contact us for rate information.
Top right corner / all pages: The right side adstrip appears above
Google ads for maximum exposure. On the map page it appears at the top. On other
pages, it appears below Puerto Viejo Top Picks. You can have a small photo or
logo with 1 line of text (or just 3 lines of text) with a website link
for $180/275 USD per 6 months/1 year. Please Contact us
for placement or for rates for other ad types.
Traffic
Traffic on PuertoViejoSatellite is growing fast! Unique vistors per month has
grown from about 2,000 visitors a month in Spring 07 to more than 14,000
visitors per month! Here is the traffic graph for the last 2 years:
As you can see from the high number of outgoing clicks, the
visitors to Puerto Viejo Satellite are very interested in what our
supporters and advertisers have to offer and so have a very high
clickthrough rate.
Site Newsletter
We keep you up to date on the latest developments on
the site. You can read our latest newsletters:
If you'd like to be added to our
newsletter email list, please email us at
info@puertoviejosatellite.com.
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