Best Way to Advertise a Local Business in Toronto – Start for Just $12/Month!
Are you a local business owner in Toronto or the GTA trying to get noticed without breaking the bank? You’re not alone. With ad costs skyrocketing and organic reach on social media dwindling, finding cost-effective, high-impact marketing solutions is key.
That’s where Shop Local GTA steps in – GTA’s fastest-growing local publishing platform, designed to boost your business visibility organically and affordably.
"Over 500 local businesses have joined in just the last 6 months – a true testament to how quickly Shop Local GTA is growing and helping businesses like yours get noticed!" – Sarah, Business Development Manager
🚀 Why Shop Local GTA Works
Most businesses think of advertising in terms of Facebook or Google Ads. But those platforms are saturated, expensive, and often require a steep learning curve. Shop Local GTA is different:
✅ Your listing gets indexed on Google – we optimize your business page so it ranks locally.
✅ Hyper-local visibility – users searching for services near them find your listing more easily.
✅ We promote YOU – daily Facebook posts, local group shares, and email marketing.
✅ Build authority & trust – a clean listing on a reputable platform makes your brand look pro.
🔍 What Makes Shop Local GTA SEO-Friendly?
We’re built with technical SEO in mind:
🧠 Schema markup for local businesses
🧭 Optimized meta tags & titles
🕸️ Internal linking from relevant blog content
📍 Geo-targeted keyword usage
🔗 High-authority backlinks from niche directories
So instead of relying on just your website to climb the ranks, your Shop Local GTA listing helps amplify your search presence.
💡 Who’s This For?
If you’re in the GTA and run any of the following, Shop Local GTA is perfect for you:
Restaurants, Cafés, & Food Trucks 🍔
Retail Stores & Boutiques 🛍️
Salons, Barbershops & Spas ✂️
Plumbers, HVAC & Local Contractors 🛠️
Cleaning, Moving & Delivery Services 🧹
Event Planners, Photographers & DJs 🎉
Health & Wellness Providers 🧘♀️
Whether you’re a seasoned business or just starting out – we have a plan for you.
💸 How Much Does It Cost?
We keep it simple:
Starter Plan – $12/month: Includes Google-indexed listing, business info, contact links.
Featured Plan – $32/month: Includes everything in Starter + Daily Facebook Marketing, more images, free digital coupon creator, event promotions, and homepage positioning.
👉 No contracts. No hidden fees. Cancel anytime.
📣 What’s Included in the Featured Plan?
🟡 Daily Facebook Promotion to local groups
🟡 Featured placement on the Shop Local homepage
🟡 Social sharing of your promotions & updates
🟡 Priority blog mentions and backlinking
🟡 Event promotion visibility
🟡 Free digital coupon creator
🟡 More image slots on your listing
Want us to promote your current deal or event? We’ll help with that too.
📧 Email your special to: info@shoplocalgta.ca and we’ll share it to our growing Facebook community!
📈 Why Local Businesses are Switching
Most of our subscribers say they joined Shop Local GTA because of:
Increasing ad costs on Google/Facebook
Difficulty ranking their websites on local search
Needing more foot traffic or delivery orders
Looking for budget-friendly marketing with results
📲 Ready to Be Discovered?
Click below to sign up and get listed in just 5 minutes. Let’s get more eyes on your business the smart way:
🛍️ Support Local. Grow Local.
At Shop Local GTA, we believe in building strong communities by highlighting the incredible local businesses around us. Join today and let’s grow together.
📩 Questions? Email us at info@shoplocalgta.ca
🌐 Visit: www.shoplocalgta.ca