Advertise on Myrtle Beach on the Cheap

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Myrtle Beach On The Cheap is the best place to get your local business, organization or event in front of customers where they already are: online. Our readers are looking for things to do, places to shop and dine, entertainment, events, classes and community information in the Myrtle Beach metro area.

We make it easy for you!
Reaching your target audience online normally takes extensive research and time. Our audience is made up of people who live, work or play in the Myrtle Beach/Grand Strand area, so you know your ad is not going to be lost in cyberspace – it’s going to reach those who want to find you.

At Myrtle Beach on the Cheap, we show thousands of locals and tourists how they can have fun on a budget! Our site is devoted to posting daily freebies, discounts, and deals in and around Myrtle Beach. We cover dining and entertainment deals, special events, sporting events, kids’ activities, attractions, museums, theater, and so much more! We know your advertising dollars are limited and our job is to give you the best “bang for the buck”.

Our deals, discounts and event articles receive lots of traffic!

As with any marketing or advertising idea, planning and execution are the keys to success.

Why Advertise with Myrtle Beach on the Cheap?

Myrtle Beach businesses need both local customers and tourism business. Advertising on Myrtle Beach on the Cheap is one of the easiest, most affordable and most effective ways to get your business in front of savvy, action-oriented Myrtle Beach/Grand Strand customers. Advertise for a minimum of one month (30 days), or as long as one year. NOTE: A large majority of our site visitors view the site via a mobile device, ie..smartphone. With that in mind, mobile devices show the main center column first, then left side bar followed by right sidebar. Best bang for your advertising buck is “above the fold” (close to the top) main column advertising or in-article sponsored advertising.

Myrtle Beach on the Cheap offers you multiple ways to reach out to more customers:

Image (Banner) advertising
Sponsored posts
Sponsorship of a specific page or post
Social media shout out
Sponsored Giveaways or other custom opportunities

Our Audience

Myrtle Beach on the Cheap attracts readers that live and work in Myrtle Beach, Snowbirds, and people who are planning Myrtle Beach vacations or business trips. Our readers are both male and female, and range from thrifty college students to budget-conscious and frugal retirees. Some are single; others are raising families. The site has over 2,200 Facebook followers, 4,300 Twitter followers and 2,300 daily email subscribers.

Advertising Opportunities

Image ads: A 600×400 main center column homepage banner ad, for one month, is $30. Additional months available at a discount. A 300×300 size image ad space is available on the left sidebar of the site. Ads appear on all pages on the site. Specific placement is not guaranteed but generally will occupy one of the top three spots. Prices start at $25. You do not need to fill out an event or deal form to use banner ads. Just email us and we’ll work it out.

Sponsorship of a specific page or post: There are certain pages and posts that see high traffic during specific times of the year or on a weekly basis, and are a way to ensure maximum viewership of your product or service. If you have a specific type of post where you’d like to see your ad, let us know and we can make a suggestion for the best fit. Among our most read posts are Free and Cheap Weekend Events in Myrtle Beach and Best Free and Cheap Things to Do in Myrtle Beach.

Holiday/seasonal round-up pages are extremely popular with our readers. Our holiday/seasonal round-up pages include specific information for a specific holiday or seasonal period such as: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years Eve, 4th of July. Prices start at $25. Your text ad will be placed at the top of all listings, only two sponsored “spots” are available. Your text ad will be highlighted with a link out to your business. You may use a 600×200 sized banner if you wish, you must provide the banner. If you do not have a banner, our staff can build you a basic but colorful banner with your message for a minimum charge.

Sponsorship is our most popular and easiest form of advertising.

If you are a legally recognized non-profit, reach out to us for complementary inclusion.

Sponsored event or deal posts: This custom deal or coupon “advertorial” is written by a Myrtle Beach on the Cheap writer, in partnership with the sponsor, to promote a specific deal or event for maximum site exposure. A Sponsored Event or Deal Post package includes content customized for the Myrtle Beach audience, as well as social media outreach using specified hashtags or links on Twitter or Facebook. Prices start out at $50. If you plan on going this route, sufficient lead time of at least 7 to 10 days is needed to correctly and effectively craft your message. Please visit our Deal Submission Form page for more details. We are offering a limited amount of advertisers to try our 7 day FREE ad program to check us out.

Your ad will be included in our daily e-mail send.

Getting Started

If you’re ready to start attracting more customers, E-mail us for more information, or go here to start filling out your Deal/Coupon form or here to fill out our Event form. If you have any questions, please call 843.602.8133, and we will be happy to answer any questions you have.

Examples of advertising banners created by Myrtle Beach on the Cheap staff: