Crendon Marketing | South Coast Quick Reference© Directory
(Region's Name) Quick Reference©
Business & Community Listings
• Free listings for local businesses • Sustainable funding for NPOs
About the Directory:
Founded and created by Ruth Temple-Murray, trading as Crendon Marketing in consultation with Grok.
The proposed Regional, Quick Reference Business & Community Listings directory, is a weekly directory that makes local information easily accessible while generating sustainable income for accredited NPO (non-profit organization) licencees. The South Coast, KZN directory is our flagship. The digital prototype can be viewed by clicking the button below:
Current Performance:
19+ pages published weekly
622+ active business & community listings
Average of 33 listings to view per page
Strong engagement from the 25 - 54 age group
Interested NPOs may apply for a regional license.
The licensee receives all directory revenue generated in their region straight to their nominated bank account (less the actual service charges).License fee R110 000 (once off) + annual service charge of
R12 000 payable in advance after the launch of the electronic version.The founder provides the platform, technical support and brand guidelines.
Sponsorship Opportunities:
We invite companies and individuals to support the full development of the Quick Reference© Directory platform.
Total Funding Goal: R500,000
This amount will cover the complete development, testing and launch of the dedicated mobile APP, as well as the first phase of the regional expansion.
Development Phases:
Phase 1 - Core APP Development & Design
Amount required: R250,000
Status: Not started
Phase 2 - Ad-reel System, Loyalty Rewards & Testing
Amount required: R150,000
Status: Not started
Phase 3 - Deployment, App Store Launch & Initial Marketing
Amount required: R100,000
Status: Not started
Current Progress: R0 of R500,000 raised
Founder Commitment:
We will update this page as funds are secured and each milestone is reached.
Sponsorship Tiers:
Founding Sponsor - R50,000 or more
Premium Top Banner Placement
Prominent recognition
Priority repayment from future license fees.
Principal Sponsor - R25,000 - R49,999
Logo placement on the Supporters section
Bottom banner placement
Logo recognition on this website
Supporting Sponsor - R10,000 - R24,999
Logo placement on the Supporters section
Community Supporter - R5,000 - R9,999
Name listed under "Our Supporters"
The founder personally honors all sponsor agreements (e.g., free top-banner placement across all regional directories).Sponsors will be repaid according to mutually agreed terms.
All sponsors will receive formal acknowledgement
& regular progress updates
Our Supporters:
(Confirmed Sponsors will be Listed here)
Project Timeline:
Once the full R500,000 is secured, development and launch of the APP is expected to take 6-8 months.
Transition:
The founder reserves the right to register a formal (Pty) Ltd company at a later stage and transfer the project assets if it becomes strategically beneficial.
Economic Benefits:
The directory supports the regional economy by:
Helping residents and locals rapidly find services.
Giving SME's affordable visibility.
Providing market intelligence for future business endeavours.
Encouraging local spending and economic circulation.
Benefiting the Operating NPO's cause in that region.
for Businesses:
List your business for free and reach your local community every week.
for NPOs:
Run your own regional directory and create a sustainable funding stream for your organization.
Only one license per dedicated and geographically defined region. Early application helps secure your envisaged region.
Prospectus & Documents:
Download our key pdf documents:
Contact:
[email protected]
Whatsapp: 081 300 7267
“We welcome sponsor enquiries and NPO license applications.”