Spotlight on Santa Maria

Local businesses. Local discovery.

Be the business they notice.

Put your business in front of people exploring Santa Maria and Orcutt. A generous photo, a useful introduction and a clear next step, in a space that belongs to you for 30 days.

Explore spaces & prices See a placement example

No setup fee. No automatic renewal. Your basic listing stays free.

Illustrative outdoor birthday celebration table with cake and flowers
Illustrative guide imagery · not a particular venue
Your own spaceOne sponsor per guide or category.
A complete introductionPhoto, description and links to your business.
A simple 30-day runStarts after confirmed payment. No subscription.

What your placement looks like

More than a name in a list.

Show what you offer, where to find you and how to get in touch. Your sponsored card opens your full business profile, with its contact details, services and booking link when available.

A category placement appears above the ordinary results. A guide sponsor appears alongside the guide’s recommendations. Both are clearly labeled Sponsored.

Example only. This does not reserve or activate a paid placement.

Central Coast Mailboxes is affiliated with the publisher. Shown as a design example, not an active paid booking.

Choose where you want to be seen

A clear price. An exclusive spot.

Each space runs for 30 days from activation. Choose an available space below, preview your listing, then pay securely through Central Coast Mailboxes.

Illustrative garden birthday celebration
Illustrative guide imagery

Guide sponsorship

Birthday party venues

Help party planners discover your venue, activity or celebration service while they explore birthday ideas.

  • The guide’s only sponsor card
  • Large image, introduction and business profile link
  • 30 days from payment confirmation

$99 / 30 days

See where your card appears

Choose this spot
Office and business support illustration
Illustrative category image

Category spotlight

Business & Professional Services

Introduce your office, professional practice or business support services to local customers comparing their options.

  • The only sponsored card above category results
  • Large image, introduction and business profile link
  • 30 days from payment confirmation

$49 / 30 days

See where your card appears

Currently booked

Home improvement illustration
Illustrative category image

Category spotlight

Home & Contractors

Introduce your trade to homeowners comparing local help for repairs, renovations and their next home project.

  • The only sponsored card above category results
  • Large image, introduction and business profile link
  • 30 days from payment confirmation

$49 / 30 days

See where your card appears

Choose this spot
Pasta dish illustrating dining
Category photo

Category spotlight

Restaurants & Dining

Put your restaurant on the shortlist when readers are deciding where to eat, meet friends or try something new.

  • The only sponsored card above category results
  • Large image, introduction and business profile link
  • 30 days from payment confirmation

$49 / 30 days

See where your card appears

Choose this spot
Colorful fresh produce display
Category photo

Category spotlight

Shopping & Retail

Give shoppers a reason to explore your store, discover your products and make a local stop.

  • The only sponsored card above category results
  • Large image, introduction and business profile link
  • 30 days from payment confirmation

$49 / 30 days

See where your card appears

Choose this spot
Auto service illustration
Illustrative category image

Category spotlight

Auto Services

Show drivers what your shop offers while they are looking for local maintenance and repair services.

  • The only sponsored card above category results
  • Large image, introduction and business profile link
  • 30 days from payment confirmation

$49 / 30 days

See where your card appears

Choose this spot
Beauty brushes and cosmetics
Category photo

Category spotlight

Health & Wellness

Help readers discover your gym, physical therapy practice, salon or wellness services while they compare local options.

  • The only sponsored card above category results
  • Large image, introduction and business profile link
  • 30 days from payment confirmation

$49 / 30 days

See where your card appears

Choose this spot
Dog and cat illustration
Illustrative category image

Category spotlight

Pets & Veterinary

Make your veterinary or pet care business easy to notice when local families are looking after their pets.

  • The only sponsored card above category results
  • Large image, introduction and business profile link
  • 30 days from payment confirmation

$49 / 30 days

See where your card appears

Choose this spot
Garden flowers illustration
Illustrative category image

Category spotlight

Home & Garden

Bring your plants, nursery or outdoor services into view when readers are planning their next garden project.

  • The only sponsored card above category results
  • Large image, introduction and business profile link
  • 30 days from payment confirmation

$49 / 30 days

See where your card appears

Choose this spot
Illustrative outdoor celebration
Illustrative guide imagery

Category spotlight

Events & Things to Do

Showcase your venue or activity to readers planning a day out, a family gathering or a celebration.

  • The only sponsored card above category results
  • Large image, introduction and business profile link
  • 30 days from payment confirmation

$49 / 30 days

See where your card appears

Choose this spot

Book Home & Garden

$49 for 30 days · Available now

Check the business name before paying. Buying an ad does not claim or verify a listing and does not change editorial recommendations.

Choose your business above to preview the photo and description before paying.

Not listed yet? Add your business free. Purchase advertising after your listing is published.

Always included

Booking links and basic offers: free

A booking link or basic offer is part of a free claimed listing. You pay for the prominent placement, not for a link. Offer clicks can be counted; actual redemptions require your business to record a code or redemption.

Add or claim your free listing

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Payment and placement terms