FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a blog?
A blog is a published comment on a website for sharing and networking.
What is a blogger?
A blogger is a person who posts and updates a blog.
What is an e-mail?
An e-mail is a message transferred from one person to another via an e-mail address.
What is a Video blog?
A video Blogis blogging via an audio/video link.
What is GoldCoastB2B.com?
GoldCoastB2B.com – is a business directory listed by category with a link to a company website. Members of GCB2B are able to Blog to businesses and consumers. They will be able to post promotions, make announcements and have coupons available for the consumer.
What is RUOnline.me?
RUOnline.me – is a consumer site about Who’s Who on the Gold Coast. A picture and personal information appears on a revolving screen. Consumer information is listed at the discretion of the individual.
What is FindMyBusinessOnline.com?
FindMyBusinessOnline.com – is an interactive map of the NJ and NY GoldCoast.
Town, ferry, path, major NJ and NY airport, hospital, park, schools, entertainment, recreation and sports arena information have links to the map.
Business categories have links to the member’s website.
Membership to FindMyBusinessOnline.com provides a listing of YOUR business on the map by category and membership to GCB2B’s business directory.
The same Blogging privileges as GCB2B plus five complimentary memberships to RUOnline.com with blogging are included in membership.
Why should my business join?
Businesses should join to post promotions and make announcements.
It is far more cost effective to join and participate on our exciting site than to pay for expensive promotional materials or for print ads.
RUOnline.me provides profiles of your customers.
Informing customers and “browsers” of your Promotions and Announcements through blogging is the perfect way to advertise your special offers.
Are the sites available to the public or can only members access the sites?
All of the sites, NJonHudson.com, GoldCoastB2B.com, FindMyBusinessOnline.com and RUOnline.me are available to the public via the internet. The only difference is that only members can blog. YOUR promotions and announcements will be viewed by anyone entering the site.
How will someone know if my business has a promotion, happy hour, announcement or special deal?
Members and non-members (public) go to SEARCH.
They type in the SEARCH criteria and your blog appears.
Your blog should include what you have to offer, how much it cost and the hours and dates of the special.
How do consumers, members, non-members or other business SEARCH for businesses?
Business information will be viewed by going to the appropriate category on the GoldCoastB2B directory or on the FindMyBusinessOnline map.
Also, by typing in the name of the business and clicking on SEARCH will bring you to the business Blogs.
Why should I join?
To find out about a business, their location, what they are offering or learn about the Gold Coast consumer, are only a few of the reasons you should join. The cost of membership will easily be recaptured by the visibility of the site and the interest we create.
Who can blog?
Blogging is available to all business members and any RUOnline.me member who either refers 5 people or pays $25.
Are there any bonus features?
We offer links to different places of interest along the NJ Gold Coast, in the surrounding NJ area and in Manhattan along with a weekly newsletter, the ability to lease a domain name and the ability to view traffic statistics to your blogs.
How much does it cost?
GoldCoastB2B membership – $100 (inclusion on business directory and blogging privileges)
FindMyBusinessOnline membership – $150 (includes posting on GoldCoastB2B directory and 5 free RUOnline memberships with blogging)
RUOnline membership $25 (includes blogging)
Is RUOnline.me membership FREE?
YES, it is FREE, but does not include blogging unless you refer 5 members.