Supporting local businesses across the 417 area by connecting the community with trusted services, restaurants, shops, and hidden gems.

Whether you're simply looking to be included in the 417 Directory, want to verify and strengthen your business listing, or are ready for active promotion throughout the local community, there's a place for your business on 417 Local Spotlight.

Free Listing:

Purpose: Make the business discoverable in the directory.

A basic presence in the 417 Directory.

  • Business name

  • Business thumbnail — Businesses are encouraged to provide a logo or business photo they have permission to use.

  • Category

  • Address

  • Phone

  • Website

  • Basic listing information

✅ Verified Business — Free

Purpose: Make the listing more accurate, useful, and easier for visitors and search engines to understand.

The business owner or authorized user has confirmed the listing information.

  • Verified Business badge

  • Verification date shown

  • Listing information reviewed

  • More detailed, accurate business description

  • SEO title reviewed and updated

  • SEO description reviewed and updated

  • Relevant listing tags reviewed and standardized, with additional accurate tags added when applicable

  • Multi-location information corrected when the business verifies it

  • Business-provided updates added when appropriate

Spotlight Partner — $399/month

🎉 Founding Spotlight Partner Offer

Lock in Founder Pricing of $199.50/month for the life of your partnership.

Available to the first 10 businesses while spots remain.

Purpose: Actively help spotlight and promote the business throughout the 417 community.

*Please Note: A Spotlight Partnership does not constitute an endorsement, certification, guarantee, recommendation, or warranty by 417 Local Spotlight.

Everything above, plus:

  • Fully enhanced listing

  • 5–7 photos

  • Thumbnail selected by the business

  • Two short 60-second videos

  • Homepage exposure

  • Priority/category placement

  • Social media promotion

  • Pinned social content

  • Quarterly photo/video refresh opportunities

  • Business receives copies of completed Spotlight videos for continued business use

  • Future newsletter promotion

  • Future Business Portal access and content management features

  • Other Spotlight features as the platform grows

Coming Soon

We will be launching additional promotional opportunities in the near future, including:

• Homepage featured placements
• Business of the Week highlights
• Community event promotions

Stay tuned as we continue expanding 417 Local Spotlight.