GENERAL FAQ
LOOK LOCAL
North Island - $100 per year
South Island - $100 per year
Both Islands - $200 per year
To get a featured advert on the Home page costs $200 per year.
Your online advertisement will consist of the following:
Business title
Business description
Listing, profile and logo images
Project images
Phone number(s)
Address (if required)
Map (if required)
Email address
Website link (if required)
Social media links (if required)
Reviews from the customers who accept your quotes on Look Local
No minimum term and you can cancel at any time you like. Please note that we don't offer refunds so make sure you cancel your subscription at the end of your yearly plan.
Our search results are listed randomly. Every time someone searches for a new sector, the list of business will be shuffled up in a random order.
No they can't. You have to provide them with a service and then they can leave a review.
We will try to find out where any issues lie. If necessary, we can mediate between the customer and you to find a favourable outcome. A bad review will not be published until it has been deemed reasonable by us. A bad review will be published if we think it is justified.
You will start to see refunds as soon as you start paying for your business listing.
You can suggest a business service when you sign up if it is not listed.
Yes you can change your login email address. Just go to the dashboard and click on "Change Email". This will change your login email address.
This is because the logo isn't a .jpeg logo but instead its a .png, meaning you can paste it over any background colour on your website.
Zilch! Nada! Nothing! Look Local is a free service to customers.
Some customers just want to browse our site without creating an account. This is what "Find a provider" is for. This also enables business to advertise their services to you directly.
Click "Request a Quote" from the top of the home page or on your Dashboard then search for the business you are looking for, fill in a short form and with the click of the "send" button ALL the business will come to you.
You will receive emails from businesses wanting to work with you. Discuss your needs by email and then come back to the site and in your dashboard accept their quote.
Once they have completed your project, you pay them then come back to the site to leave a review.
Your dashboard consists of:
- Get a Quote
- Manage Your Quotes
- On-going Projects
- Completed projects where you get to leave a review for the business
- Invite a friend
- Manage your favourite service providers
- A help centre
- You can even grab a car window / bumper sticker
Are you looking to find something, for example, a car part? No problem. Just create an account then ask all the car breakers or car accessory retailers for the part you are looking for. They will get back to you if they have the part you are looking for in stock.
Some customers just want to browse our site without creating an account. This is what "Find Businesses" is for. This also enables business to advertise their services to you directly.
The "Request a Quote" page is for users that want to create an account with us and get all the quotes for the same service provider in the same district sent to their email address.
Yes you can. Just select the District and leave the other two blank.
Just visit the help centre in your dashboard and ask us to cancel your account.
No, it is not possible to change your email address once registered.
