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Coastal Bend Fun Community Boards
Featured Business Positions

Be Seen Where the Locals Gather.

Put Your Brand Front and Center.

Get your business featured inside local restaurants and gathering places where customers are already spending time.

  • Local PlacementInside a local restaurant or host business.
  • Only 6 Per BoardSix Featured Business Positions per board.
  • Category ProtectionOne business per protected category.
  • 12-Month PlacementYour position stays up all year.

Want First Access to New Board Locations?

We’re building our first network of Community Board locations across the Coastal Bend. Tell us your category and where you’d most like to be seen — as matching Board Locations open, we can contact you about available Featured Business Positions.

Sharing your interest does not reserve a position.

Get First Access Check My Category
Year-Long Placement

Claim Your Spot

Tell us about your business and we’ll confirm availability and category protection with you.

No obligation. We’ll confirm availability and your protected category before anything is reserved.

Not sure your category is open? Check My Category

Physical Board Anatomy

Only 6 Featured Business Positions Per Board

Each Community Board includes just six full-size positions for local businesses, keeping the display limited and easy to view.

Example Community Board: Host logo header, large Host specials area, Support Local divider, 6 Featured Business Positions in two rows of three, and Coastal Bend Fun footer
Example Community BoardEach Position: 7.8″ × 4.8″
1

Host Logo & Custom Header

Features the host business’s branding and logo at the top of the display.

2

Large Host Specials & Events Area

The dominant chalkboard area where the host shares daily specials, announcements, and events.

3

“SUPPORT LOCAL COASTAL BEND BUSINESSES”

Prominent community divider highlighting the featured local businesses below.

4

6 Full Featured Business Positions

7.8″ × 4.8″ Each

Arranged in two rows of three. Exactly six full-size positions—never a split sixth position—with room for your logo, message, and QR code.

5

Coastal Bend Fun Footer

Clean footer with board identifier and community information links.

Exclusivity On Your Board

Your Category. Your Spot.

Only one business per protected category may appear on a board. Similar but distinct categories may still qualify and can require admin review.

Plumbing1 per board
HVAC1 per board
Real Estate1 per board
Dental1 per board

Category Specifics: Distinct specialties (such as Kayak Fishing Guide vs. Offshore Fishing Charter) may both qualify through a standard admin review.

Search active locations to see if your category is open.
Category Rule
1:1 Rule

Single Category Lock: A protected category has at most one business on a board.

Multi-Board Option: You can protect your category across multiple host locations in your target area.

Admin Review: Distinct specialties receive prompt review to confirm category eligibility.

Category protection is included with every position at no extra cost.
Position Options

Choose Your Size

Combine adjacent positions when available for a larger custom feature.

1 Position7.8″ × 4.8″

Single

1 Featured Business Position. Clean, focused presentation for your brand, primary offer, and QR code.

Consumes 1 of 6 Board Positions
You
  • Single — 1 Featured Business Position (≈7.8″ W × 4.8″ H)
  • Category protection included
  • QR code capable
Consumes 1 physical position.
Combined Feature
2 Adjacent PositionsEach ≈7.8″ × 4.8″

Impact

2 adjacent Featured Business Positions combined into one larger feature.

Consumes 2 of 6 Board Positions
Impact Feature (2 Combined)
  • Impact — 2 adjacent Featured Business Positions
  • Consumes 2 physical positions
  • Requires adjacent open positions
Priced as 2 positions (no automatic discount).
3 Adjacent PositionsEach ≈7.8″ × 4.8″

Showcase

3 adjacent Featured Business Positions combined into one larger feature.

Consumes 3 of 6 Board Positions
Showcase Feature (3 Combined)
  • Showcase — 3 adjacent Featured Business Positions
  • Consumes 3 physical positions
  • Requires 3 adjacent open positions
Priced as 3 positions (no automatic discount).
Location Tiers

Standard vs. Premium Locations

Pricing is based on the host location tier, reflecting its community prominence and venue profile.

Standard Location$600 / position / year

Standard Location

Established neighborhood restaurants, cafés, and local gathering places.

Typical Venues
  • Neighborhood restaurants
  • Local coffee shops and cafés
  • Established community businesses
12-month placement term with category protection included.
High Visibility
Premium Location$800 / position / year

Premium Location

High-traffic tourist areas, busy downtown locations, and other especially desirable host venues.

Typical Venues
  • High-traffic tourist locations
  • North Padre Island destinations
  • Busy downtown dining spots
12-month placement term with category protection included.
Tier Assignment: Location tiers are determined by system administration based on host venue review. Public visitors and sales representatives see the tier clearly displayed but cannot change it.
Clear & Transparent

Annual Featured Placement

Straightforward annual rates per position. Includes 12-month placement, category protection, and printing.

Standard Locations

Neighborhood venues

$600 / position
1 Position (Single)1 Featured Business Position (≈7.8″ × 4.8″)
$600/year
2 Positions (Impact)2 adjacent Featured Business Positions
$1,200/year
3 Positions (Showcase)3 adjacent Featured Business Positions
$1,800/year

Pricing is strictly based on the number of physical positions reserved.

Premium Locations

Tourist & high-traffic destinations

$800 / position
1 Position (Single)1 Featured Business Position (≈7.8″ × 4.8″)
$800/year
2 Positions (Impact)2 adjacent Featured Business Positions
$1,600/year
3 Positions (Showcase)3 adjacent Featured Business Positions
$2,400/year

Pricing is strictly based on the number of physical positions reserved.

Location Selection

Choose Your Board Location

Browse available Community Boards and choose the host location that best fits your business.

Select specific host restaurants, cafés, and community gathering venues.
View exact location tiers (Standard vs. Premium) and open position counts.
Check category eligibility for any selected board before reserving.
Board Directory Preview
Coastal Bend Network
Host Venue ProfileVerified Host
Host business details, photo, and neighborhood
Check Category
Physical Board Status

Occupied positions vs. open available spots

Real-time Count
Location Tier Indicator

Standard ($600) or Premium ($800) designation

Annual Placement
Explore available community boards across your market
Four Easy Steps

Simple How It Works

Getting your business featured on a Community Board follows a straightforward four-step process.

01Step 1

Choose a Board

Browse the directory and select your target host venue.

Host venue selection
02Step 2

Check Your Category

Confirm your business category is open on that board.

Category exclusivity check
03Step 3

Choose Your Position Size

Select 1 position (Single), 2 adjacent (Impact), or 3 adjacent (Showcase).

1, 2, or 3 positions
04Step 4

Claim Your Spot

Submit your business details and we’ll confirm your 12-month placement with you.

12-month placement begins
Limited Positions

Ready to Put Your Brand Front and Center?

With only six Featured Business Positions on each board, availability is limited by location and category.

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