Why Businesses Join Spiky Carrot

Spiky Carrot is built around a simple idea.

Independent businesses deserve more opportunities to be seen, discovered and recognised within their local communities.

We're building a growing patch where visibility, connections and opportunities work together.

Visibility

Build a lasting presence through your business profile, trusted venue posters and visibility opportunities across the patch.

Connections

Meet local business owners through Carrot Club and become part of a growing business community.

Opportunities

From magazine features and guest speaking opportunities to trusted venue partnerships, membership creates new ways for people to discover your business.

Choose Your Membership

Every membership helps your business become part of the patch. Start with profile and community visibility, or add trusted venue promotion for real-world visibility across the patch.

NO POSTER PROMOTION

Standard Membership

£29/month

Build your local presence through profile and community visibility.

  • Business profile on Spiky Carrot
  • Eligible for Carrot Club Magazine features
  • Monthly visibility insights
  • Social collaboration opportunities
REAL-WORLD VISIBILITY

Premium Membership

£69/month

Add trusted venue promotion and be seen in real places.

  • Everything in Standard Membership
  • Promotion in 1 trusted local venue
  • Social content creation
  • Increased visibility across the network
  • Priority feature opportunities
  • Quarterly visibility reviews
  • Guest speaker consideration
Additional Costs Poster design £150 one-off Poster printing £15 each
FOR VENUES

Trusted Venue Partner

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Support local businesses by hosting visibility within your venue.

  • Standard Membership included
  • Trusted Venue Partner profile
  • Recognition as a local supporter
  • Visibility frame hosted in your venue
  • Opportunity to host Carrot Club meet-ups
  • Collaborate with Premium Members
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What Happens Next?

Once you join, we'll help get your business established across the patch and create opportunities to grow your visibility over time.

We Build Your Profile

We'll create your business profile and help get your business established across the patch, giving people a place to discover who you are and what you do.

Unlock Opportunities

Attend Carrot Club meet-ups, contribute to the magazine and connect with other local businesses. Premium members can also unlock guest speaking and feature opportunities.

Increase Your Visibility

Ready to reach more local people? We'll help create and place posters inside trusted venues, helping your business get seen in real places.

More involvement creates more visibility.

The more involved you choose to be, the more opportunities there are for people to discover your business.

FAQs

What makes Spiky Carrot different?

Spiky Carrot combines online discovery, trusted venue partnerships, local meet-ups, magazine features and community connections.

Rather than relying on a single advert or platform, businesses can build visibility through multiple opportunities across the patch.

Do I need a physical location?

No. Service-based businesses, online businesses and businesses without premises are welcome.

Can I upgrade from Standard to Premium?

Yes. You can upgrade whenever you're ready to increase your visibility through trusted venues.

How long am I tied in for?

Membership can be cancelled at any time. There are no long-term contracts.

Do I need to provide my own poster design?

No. We can create a professionally designed poster for your business. Design and printing costs are shown above.

What areas do you currently cover?

We're continually growing our patches, trusted venue network and community connections.

Can I become a venue partner?

If you have a customer-facing venue and would like to support local business visibility, we'd love to hear from you.

Ready To Become Part Of The Patch?

Join a growing community of independent businesses building visibility, connections and local recognition. Choose the membership that's right for your business and start growing across the patch.

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