Connect Plan

Build your presence.
Grow through referrals.

Create a professional business profile, get listed in the PlaceLocal directory, and start building referral relationships with other local businesses — all from one simple platform.

$49/mo
No setup fee
No contracts
Professional service business owner
What's included

Everything you need to look professional online.

Connect is for businesses that want to look professional and credible online — without building a full website yet.

Premium Business Profile

A complete business profile with services, portfolio, team, reviews and contact information. Everything a customer needs to choose you.

Foundation
Directory Listing

Get listed in the PlaceLocal directory with structured business information, local SEO citation, and a searchable public profile.

Visibility
Services & Products

Structured service and product pages that explain what you offer clearly — and help customers understand why you're the right choice.

Showcase
Portfolio & Case Studies

Show your work with before/after photos, project case studies, and outcome stories. Build trust before the first conversation.

Trust
Networking Community

Connect with other local businesses, build relationships, and uncover referral opportunities through a growing business community.

Relationships
Referral Tracking

Log referrals given and received, track outcomes, and see which business relationships are actually creating value for you.

Revenue
Referral Network

Turn word-of-mouth into a system.

Most referrals happen in texts, memory, scattered chats and good intentions. PlaceLocal gives you one simple place to give referrals, receive introductions, and see which relationships are actually creating value.

No spreadsheets. No awkward chasing. Just a clear picture of who you're connected with, what's been referred, and what's creating value.

Give referrals

Send introductions to trusted local businesses — and let your network know who you stand behind.

Receive referrals

Let other businesses send opportunities your way, with a clear record of who referred who.

Track activity

See referrals given, referrals received, and the business value each relationship has created.

Build goodwill

Grow through genuine relationships, not forced quotas, awkward pressure or complicated referral programs.

Local business owners building referral relationships

Your business deserves more than a list of links.

Send people to a profile that explains who you are,
what you offer, and why they should choose you.

Instead of sending people to a plain list of links, send them to a professional business profile that shows your services, showcases your work, and makes it easy to get in touch.

Local Visibility Foundation

Get found by people looking for what you do.

Your Connect profile creates a solid local visibility foundation — a consistent, structured online presence that helps customers find and trust your business.

Public business profile

A full profile page at your own PlaceLocal URL — shareable, searchable, and always up to date.

Local SEO citation

Structured business information (name, address, phone) that feeds local search results.

PlaceLocal directory listing

Appear in a growing local business directory where customers actively search for providers.

Searchable by category and location

Customers can find you by industry, service type, and suburb.

Local business visibility
Networking Community

A community built around genuine fit, not forced obligation.

Traditional networking groups can feel like a second job — mandatory early meetings, attendance quotas, category lockouts, and pressure to produce referrals on someone else's schedule.

PlaceLocal's community is digital-first and entirely on your terms. Connect with businesses that are a genuine fit, when it makes sense for you — no rigid rules, no weekly obligations.

Flexible

Connect and engage on your schedule — no mandatory attendance or quotas.

Digital-first

Build your network online without the logistics of regular in-person events.

Real relationships

Connect with businesses that are a genuine fit for referrals and collaboration.

Business-owner friendly

No category lockouts. No pressure. Just a community of local businesses growing together.

Local service business owner
Who Connect is for

Built for businesses that want to look professional from day one.

You don't need a full website or a CRM to start. Connect gives you what you need to look credible online, get discovered, and create real opportunities.

Sole traders and new businesses
Businesses without a good online presence
Local service providers
Referral-based professionals
Anyone who wants a better digital business card
Businesses that grow through relationships
One Platform. Five Stages.

Start here. Grow when you're ready.

Connect — $49/mo
Build Your PresenceYou are here
Premium Business Profile
Directory Listing
Services & Products
Portfolio & Case Studies
Networking Community
Referral Tracking
Grow — $99/mo
Capture & Manage Enquiries
Everything in Connect
Website Builder
Forms & Lead Capture
Leads & Opportunities
Quotes & Estimates
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Scale — $149/mo
Grow Your Visibility
Everything in Grow
Content Tools
Google Business Tools
Local Rankings
Ads Manager (Beta)
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Connect Plan

Start with a profile you can actually use.

$49/mo. No contracts. Build your presence today.

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