Get Your Business
In the Spotlight
2,369+
Local subscribers reading every week
Your business, in front of 2,369 engaged Charlottesville locals who love supporting local.
Directory Membership
A simple way to reach engaged locals
If you run a local business, this is a simple way to get in front of engaged Charlottesville residents who love supporting local. Choose the plan that fits your goals.
Directory Listing
StandardEverything you need to get your business in front of Charlottesville residents and start building local recognition.
Dedicated directory listing on the Charlottesville Spotlight website
Placement in our Seasonal Welcome Guide sent to every new subscriber
Inclusion in newsletter roundups like "Things to Do in Charlottesville This Weekend"
Post deals & events — up to 2 per week — featured on the website with a link in every email
Register as a vendor at Charlottesville Spotlight events
Access to your member dashboard to edit your listing, add photos, hours & social links
Discounted rates on featured newsletter ad placements
Featured Listing
For businesses that want to consistently stay in front of Charlottesville locals and stand out from the competition.
Everything in Standard, plus:
Top placement in the directory — your listing appears above Standard members
Featured badge on your listing so readers instantly recognize you as a top recommendation
Priority in newsletter highlights — your deals & events get a one-sentence spotlight with a direct link in every email
Social media feature opportunities — first in line when we highlight businesses on Facebook & Instagram
Priority event & deal visibility — your posts appear at the top of the Deals and Events pages
Register as a vendor at Charlottesville Spotlight events
Access to your member dashboard to edit your listing, add photos, hours & social links
If you're looking for a simple way to stand out and get seen first, the Featured Listing is the best way to do it.
How it works
Getting your business in front of Charlottesville residents is simple. Here's what to expect.
Submit your info
Fill out the short form with your business details and choose your plan.
Complete payment
You'll be redirected to Stripe's secure checkout to start your subscription.
Go live
Our team sets up your listing within 24–48 hours of payment.
Secure payment via Stripe
Your payment info is encrypted and never stored on our servers.
Browse the directory first
See how featured listings look before you apply.
Apply for a Listing
Choose your plan · Secure checkout via Stripe