Get Listed In Byron Bay Today
Forget the intro guys, how do we get listed and how much per year?
Our vision
Presenting a warm, welcoming, honest and fun website for people in our local and global community that love and respect Byron Bay wanting to contribute and enjoy the simple pleasures of life.
Our Mission
At In Byron Bay Today we shed some light on the gentler side of the Byron surf and beach social scene. We shoot pictures and update our website 6 days a week. We like to keep it simple, entertaining, honest and positive.
So come on in and take a look at each day in ‘The Bay’ through the words and camera lens of local surfers Yoko & Ben. We open the window on what keeps us living here. Meet the characters, both locals and visitors. Check the scenery, the waves and those that surf them, rough and smooth you’ll find them all here In Byron Bay Today.
On top of that we pride ourselves in introducing not only our subscribers (about 500+) and daily website visitors (more than 215,000 in 09) but also everyone else both local and visitors alike to your goods and services in and around the Byron Bay communities.
Our Objective
How it works is simple, we just give our readers who are genuinely interested in Byron Bay its businesses and community a few minutes holiday. Every day we deliver fresh photos of the waves, people and scenes in and around Byron. Our readers take a break, dream of travel or the surf and check to see if a buddy or themselves are in our daily shoots.
Our subscribers are highly motivated to return. They know that they’re constantly in random draws to win free goods and services donated by our sponsors. This keeps our readers coming back for more thus loyal to us and loyal to you our sponsors. Besides that all our readers are free to enjoy our simple pleasures discounts program whether subscribed or not. They have optional sponsors discounts made available to them through our simple pleasures discount code system. Many tell us they just can’t wait to take a little time out from their busy daily routine to see who and what is happening, In Byron Bay Today.
Our policy
It’s about community and a sense of belonging for both residents and visitors alike. It’s about love and respect for Byron Bay and the surrounding areas. It’s about family, friends, both old ones and making news ones. Ultimately it’s about having a little fun and keeping it family friendly.
What you can expect
By listing with our site you’re not just buying advertising, you’re giving your business credibility. Our readers trust and support us with their return visits and hits (8 Million in our first year). Therefore, by aligning your business with our website you’ll win not only the communities respect and support but also go beyond your usual advertisement capability to reach a global audience.
Content Policy
In Byron Bay Today exercise editorial control over any content we deem, sexist, bigoted, racist, abusive, or inciting hatred and/or violence. We do not print strong foul language, overt nudity, or encourage anti-social behaviour, drunkenness or the use of illicit drugs.
Important facts
Website traffic
- Individual Reviews & Listings have received up to 390 page views per day
- Definite spikes on Mondays and 1-2 months before holidays
- 15-20% higher traffic for Reviews that participate in Simple Pleasures and/or Freebees programs
- Home Page & Index views of up to 5000 per week
- Over 8 million hits in the first year running
- Opt-in subscribers daily email list constantly grows at a rate of 2-6 new subscribers per day
- Subscribers demographics are mostly surfing Australian family members aged between 25-65yrs
Our audience
- 41% Sydney
- 27% Byron Bay Local & Regional NSW
- 10% Melbourne
- 7% Brisbane & South East QLD
- 5% USA
- 4% UK
- 2% Canada
- 2% New Zealand
- 1% Japan
- 1% Global Miscellaneous
Average Monthly Break Down
- Total Visitors 23,000
- Returning Visitors 63.41%
- Unique Visitors 36.59%
- Total Page Views 65,090
- 1,1723,335 Hits
