Sometimes Being Good Isn't Enough — You Need to Be Seen
You have a great profile, excellent reviews, and a Verified Badge. But in a city with hundreds of professionals in your category, you might still be buried on page 2 or 3 of search results.
Promotion packages put you at the top — where clients actually look.
The Four Visibility Levels
1. Free (No Promotion)
- You appear in search results based on relevance, reviews, and verification status
- Position depends on your profile quality and activity
- Good for getting started
2. Basic Promotion
- Position: Top half of search results
- Badge: "Boosted" label on your profile
- Best for: New professionals building their reputation
- Cost: Rs. 2,000/month
3. Featured Promotion
- Position: Top 5 in your category and city
- Badge: "Featured" label with a highlighted card
- Best for: Established professionals who want more inquiries
- Cost: Rs. 5,000/month
4. Premium Promotion
- Position: #1 in your category and city
- Badge: "Premium" label with maximum visibility
- Best for: Top professionals who want to dominate their market
- Cost: Rs. 10,000/month
What Promotion Includes
| Feature | Free | Basic | Featured | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Search results position | Normal | Top half | Top 5 | #1 |
| Profile badge | None | Boosted | Featured | Premium |
| Homepage visibility | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Category page highlight | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Community Feed boost | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Priority in job board | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
Which Package Should You Choose?
Choose Free If:
- You're just starting and building your profile
- You have fewer than 5 reviews
- You're in a low-competition category
- You want to test the platform first
Choose Basic If:
- You have 5+ reviews and a verified profile
- You're in a competitive category
- You want more visibility without a big investment
- You're getting some inquiries but want more
Choose Featured If:
- You have 10+ reviews and strong verification
- You're in a highly competitive category (doctors, lawyers, developers)
- You want to appear on the homepage
- You're ready to invest in growth
Choose Premium If:
- You're an established professional with 20+ reviews
- You want to dominate your category in your city
- You're in a high-value category (construction, legal, tech)
- You want maximum visibility before peak season
When to Boost — Timing Matters
Peak Seasons by Category
| Category | Peak Season | When to Boost |
|---|---|---|
| Medical (general) | Winter (flu season) | 2 weeks before winter |
| Beauty (bridal) | Wedding season (Nov–Feb) | 1 month before |
| Photography | Wedding season (Nov–Feb) | 1 month before |
| Home Services (AC) | Summer (May–Aug) | April |
| Education (tutors) | Exam season (Apr–May, Oct–Nov) | 1 month before |
| Construction | Spring & autumn | March & September |
| Events | Wedding season & Eid | 1 month before |
| Tax/accounting | June (tax deadline) | May |
| Real estate | Spring & post-Eid | March & 2 weeks after Eid |
How to Maximize Your Promotion ROI
1. Complete Your Profile First
A promoted profile that's incomplete wastes your money. Before boosting:
- ✅ Complete your bio
- ✅ Upload a professional photo
- ✅ Upload portfolio images
- ✅ Set your pricing
- ✅ Get verified
- ✅ Get at least 3 reviews
2. Respond Fast
When your profile is boosted, you'll get more inquiries. If you don't respond within 1–2 hours, clients will move on. The promotion brought them to you — your responsiveness converts them.
3. Keep Your Profile Updated
- Add new portfolio items regularly
- Update your bio with new achievements
- Add new reviews as they come in
- Keep your pricing current
4. Post on the Community Feed
Boosted profiles get more visibility on the feed too. Post helpful tips and insights — the combination of promotion + content is powerful.
5. Ask for Reviews
More reviews + promotion = maximum impact. After every satisfied client, ask for a review.
The ROI of Promotion
Example: Doctor in Lahore
| Metric | Without Promotion | With Featured Promotion |
|---|---|---|
| Profile views/month | 200 | 800 |
| Inquiries/month | 10 | 35 |
| New patients/month | 5 | 18 |
| Revenue from new patients | Rs. 5,000 (5 × Rs. 1,000) | Rs. 18,000 (18 × Rs. 1,000) |
| Promotion cost | Rs. 0 | Rs. 5,000 |
| Net gain | Rs. 5,000 | Rs. 13,000 |
The promotion pays for itself many times over.
Quick Reference: Promotion Checklist
- ✅ Completed your profile (bio, photo, portfolio, pricing)
- ✅ Got verified
- ✅ Collected at least 3 reviews
- ✅ Chose the right package for your stage
- ✅ Timed your boost before peak season
- ✅ Ready to respond within 1–2 hours
- ✅ Plan to post on the Community Feed
- ✅ Will ask every client for reviews
The Bottom Line
Promotion is an investment, not an expense. When your profile is complete, verified, and reviewed — a promotion package multiplies your visibility and brings more clients to you.
Explore promotion packages today and take your professional brand to the top.
