Frequently Asked Quesitons

Why Should I Upgrade my free postings?
Free events can and do get lost in our busy event calendars - You want your event to stand out from the rest and get noticed. Free listings are NOT included in email blasts and do not include additional forms of advertising and promotions. 704events.com has thousands of visitors every day and upgrading to have your events well exposed insures your event won’t go missed!

How Far in Advance Should I Post My Events?
As soon as possible!  We suggest that you add your event as soon as the venue and details are solidified and you are ready to publicize your event.  If there are any event details that change, you can login to your account 24/7 and make updates and changes to your listing.

My Posting Has Not Been Approved, Why?
Either you have not allowed the 1-2 business days of time to pass or your listing does not follow our guideline;  for example: We do not allow any adult content, slander, or events laying outside of greater 704 area.

How Do I Advertise in your Weekly Email Blast (TheUPDATE)?
Once you have posted your event, login to your account and upgrade your event with this option.  You can also purchase bulk packages, The704 or TheQC, that include you in the weekly blast, named TheUPDATE.

How Do I Get a Dedicated Email Blast (TheBLAST)?
Once you have posted your event - Login and upgrade your event with this option. There is only one blast that goes out per day and scheduling is done on a first come, first serve basis.. *Dedicated email blasts can only be for events.

Do You Offer Customized Packages?
Yes – We work to make your experience as easy as possible, as no event is exactly the same.  Contact sales@704events.com or call 704.281.4482 for assistance.  As a marketing and advertising professional and expert, Kim Hughes, will assist you in figuring out what will best compliment your event and/or business. 

What are my Advertising Options?
Click Here to Download the MediaKit

How Long Does it Take for My Posting to be Approved?
This process takes a maximum 2 business days.  Most often, your posting will be approved within 24 hours.

Why Should We Advertise With You?
Locals visit 704events.com to find out about local events, businesses, coupons, news and happenings, so our users, visitors and subscribers actually WANT to see advertising, which as consumers, you know is hard to find.  We competitively price our advertising packages and offerings, so that businesses of all sizes have the opportunity to be exposed on an equal playing field. 

I have a PayPal Account; Can I Pay for My Upgrades with This?
Yes, send the total of your upgrades to sales@704events.com via PayPal and we will get the notice and upgrade your listings manually.  Or email kim@704events.com and she will invoice you directly.  Please note – There may be a surcharge associated with upgrading through PayPal.

Can you bill me or invoice me for my upgrades and/or advertising packages?
Yes; however, payment needs to be received before any advertising begins.