Question 1

How do I find a business in Macroom?

Accepted Answer

Use the search bar on any page to search by business name, or browse by category to see all businesses in a specific area. Every listing includes contact details, location, and a direct way to get in touch with the business.

Question 2

Is Discover Macroom free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Browsing the directory, viewing business listings, checking events, and using the search function is completely free for visitors. No account is required.

Question 3

What does the verified badge mean?

Accepted Answer

A verified badge means the business owner has claimed their listing, confirmed their details are accurate, and subscribed to Discover Macroom PRO. Verified listings are actively maintained by the business owner.

Question 4

How do I report incorrect information?

Accepted Answer

If you spot outdated or incorrect details on a listing, contact us with the business name and the details that need updating. We'll verify and correct the information.

Question 5

How do I register my business?

Accepted Answer

Register your business for free - it takes under five minutes. You'll need your business name, category, contact details, and a short description. Your listing goes live once approved.

Question 6

How do I claim an existing listing?

Accepted Answer

If your business is already listed but you didn't create the listing, you can claim it by visiting the business page and clicking "Claim This Business". You'll need to verify your identity as the business owner.

Question 7

What can I do from the business dashboard?

Accepted Answer

The dashboard lets you edit your business details, view messages from potential customers, manage your PRO subscription, purchase visibility boosts, and submit events.

Question 8

Can I have more than one business listed?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Each business needs its own listing. If you operate multiple businesses in Macroom, register each one separately.

Question 9

How much does PRO cost?

Accepted Answer

Discover Macroom PRO costs €149 per year — less than €3 per week. It includes a verified badge, customisable business page, photo gallery, page builder, priority placement, and analytics.

Question 10

What are visibility boosts?

Accepted Answer

Visibility boosts are paid add-ons that place your business at the top of category pages and search results for a set duration. Pricing: €35/week, €55/2 weeks, or €90/month. Available to PRO subscribers only.

Question 11

Can I cancel PRO?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cancel anytime from your dashboard. Your PRO features stay active until the end of your billing period, then your listing reverts to the free tier.

Question 12

How do I submit an event?

Accepted Answer

Submit your event through the online form. Provide the event name, date, time, venue, and a short description. Events are reviewed by the team and typically published within 24 hours.

Question 13

Is it free to list an event?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Submitting events is free for anyone in the Macroom community. Promoted event placements are available for PRO subscribers.

Question 14

Can I edit my event after submitting?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Manage your events from the dashboard once they've been approved. You can update details or cancel the event.

Question 15

What is the Gra Macroom Gift Card?

Accepted Answer

The Gra Macroom Gift Card is a multi-business gift card that can be used at participating local businesses across Macroom. Every euro spent stays in the local economy.

Question 16

Where can I buy one?

Accepted Answer

Purchase the gift card online through the Gra Macroom website, or at selected retail locations in Macroom.

Question 17

How do I know which businesses accept it?

Accepted Answer

Participating businesses display the Gra Gift Card badge on their Discover Macroom listing. You can also filter the business directory to show participating businesses.

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