Destination Shoreline Partners
Connecting with Shoreline Residents
The Partnership Advantage:
Online and Real-Life Growth
A partnership with Destination Shoreline positions your business as a community favorite by providing real-world social proof.
Street-Level Credibility: When local residents see your business featured on our platforms, it acts as a vetted endorsement. This visibility builds trust within the community, making residents more likely to walk through your door.
Driving SEO and Social Reach: Beyond awareness, every linked mention on our website boosts your long-term SEO performance. Links from our high-traffic local resource signal your authority to search engines, while our community engagement extends your ongoing social reach to new potential customers.
Supporting Local Businesses
Destination Shoreline: Reach + Data
Destination Shoreline is a digital and real-world hub of connection in Shoreline, WA. We bring together key decision-makers and real-world local influencers through high-trust relationships and deep community reach.
Our community is civically engaged and highly motivated to support the neighborhood businesses that define Shoreline.
Audience Composition & Influence
The Power Demographic: Our audience is predominantly women (77%), largely between the ages of 35 and 44.
Household Decision-Makers: We reach "household CFOs" who manage local spending and organize family and community activities.
Hyper-Local Focus: Most followers reside in Shoreline or nearby Seattle, with nearly all web traffic coming from Washington residents searching for local events and neighborhood information.
Platform Performance & Growth
Exponential Web Growth: DestinationShoreline.com saw 19,000 pageviews in 2025, representing a 665% increase year-over-year.
High Social Engagement: We have over 1,350 engaged followers on Instagram, with top posts reaching between 1,300 and 3,300 views, and growing.
Established Trust: Our momentum is built on strong partnerships with the Shoreline Chamber of Commerce, the City of Shoreline, Shoreline Area News (SAN), and local non-profits.
Tangible In-Person Experiences: We show up beyond the screen to meet the community where they are through premium giveaways, print guides, and consistent appearances at high-traffic community events.
2026 Partnership Tiers: Opportunities for All
Our goal is an inclusive ecosystem.
We’ve designed these levels so that the smallest "side-hustle" and the largest local firm can both benefit from our high-trust reach.
Local Business Spotlight
Forever Complimentary - The heart of our inclusivity
Best for: New businesses and local creators.
Shine a light on your business through a Destination Shoreline Local Spotlight, a storytelling feature designed to celebrate the people, passion, and purpose behind the businesses that make our community thrive.
This complimentary exposure opportunity includes:
• A dedicated blog post on DestinationShoreline.com
• A featured post across our Instagram platform
• Submission for additional coverage through Shoreline Area News
Each spotlight is crafted to highlight your story, your impact, and what makes your business uniquely rooted in Shoreline, helping residents and visitors discover and support local in a more meaningful way.
To be considered, please click the button below to access and complete the business questionnaire.
This opportunity is open exclusively to businesses that actively support the Shoreline community and are aligned with Destination Shoreline’s inclusion statement and community values.
If you have any questions prior to applying, please email DestinationShoreline@gmail.com before completing the questionnaire.
Best for: Smaller businesses looking for a seasonal, physical touchpoint.
Be part of the first-ever Local Guide to Shoreline by featuring your business on the back cover of this high-quality, folded 11×17 community guide.
Designed as a go-to resource for both residents and visitors, the guide will spotlight the best of Shoreline, from local shopping and favorite restaurants to can’t-miss experiences and hidden gems that make our community special.
More than 1,000 copies will be printed and strategically distributed throughout Shoreline, with a focus on high-traffic summer events and activations surrounding World Cup festivities, putting your business in front of an engaged, community-minded audience.
Participation is limited to just 12 local businesses that actively serve and support the Shoreline community, creating a curated and highly credible local resource.
(Final design subject to change.)
Best for: Businesses ready for high-impact physical branding across the city.
Show your support for Shoreline in a big, visible way by sponsoring the 2026 “Shoreline Is My Neighborhood” Tote Bag — a community keepsake featuring an illustrated map of Shoreline’s neighborhoods and local parks.
As a sponsor, your black-and-white logo will be featured in the “Brought to You By” section beneath the map, aligning your business with community pride and local connection.
Each sponsor will receive 100 tote bags for your own promotions and customer giveaways. Sponsorship is limited to just 8 businesses, creating exclusivity and strong brand visibility.
A total of 3,000 bags will be produced and distributed free throughout Shoreline at high-traffic community events, including the Shoreline Farmers Market and Celebrate Shoreline, putting your brand directly into the hands of local residents.
(Final design subject to change.)
Monthly Partnership
Best for: Brands looking for consistent, "always-on" digital visibility.
Put your business at the center of Shoreline’s community life as a Destination Shoreline Community Partner, our premier monthly partnership designed for brands that want meaningful, consistent visibility rooted in authentic local connection.
From always-on digital presence to weekly storytelling touchpoints, this program positions your business alongside the events, people, and experiences that define Shoreline.
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Your logo will appear in the footer of every page on DestinationShoreline.com, linked directly to your website — delivering continuous, high-visibility exposure to thousands of local visitors exploring community events, neighborhood guides, and local features each month.
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Your logo will be featured in our weekly “This Week in Shoreline” email newsletter, reaching 500+ engaged subscribers with an above-average open rate. Each placement links directly to your website, keeping your brand top-of-mind with Shoreline residents every single week.
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Receive a dedicated placement on our Destination Shoreline Sponsor Landing Page, designed to showcase our community partners in one easy-to-navigate hub. Your feature can include a custom call-to-action — such as a special offer, promotion, or exclusive discount available only to Destination Shoreline followers — creating a trackable incentive for locals to engage directly with your business.
Partnership Benefits
Becoming a Destination Shoreline Partner means more than advertising — it’s about alignment, storytelling, and shared community investment. From social media features to insider collaboration opportunities, partners receive elevated visibility and first-in-line access to grow alongside our platform.
To keep this program both deluxe and impactful, participation is limited to just 8 businesses, with category exclusivity to protect your brand’s space.
Partnership Paths
We offer two commitment options designed to maximize long-term exposure and SEO value:
Our best value — ideal for businesses committed to a full year of growth, storytelling, and community impact.
$175 billed monthly for 12 months.
Perfect for businesses seeking targeted, high-visibility local reach within a defined campaign window.
$195 billed monthly for 6 months.
The "All-In" Neighborhood Champion Bundle
Best for: Brands looking for consistent, recognition, with physical and digital visibility.
The All-In Neighborhood Champion isn’t just sponsorship — it’s true partnership.
This is the businesses-who-believe-in-Shoreline level. The ones who don’t just want visibility… they want to be woven into the fabric of our community.
By combining consistent digital presence with meaningful street-level assets, we create a 360° ecosystem of visibility, trust, and long-term brand recognition. Instead of a one-time traffic spike, your business becomes part of the ongoing Shoreline story.
This model honors the high-trust relationships we’ve built through Destination Shoreline while creating predictable, sustainable exposure for our most committed partners.
What’s Included - Everything
Full-Year Digital Presence ($2,100+ value)
12 months of “Always-On” website footer visibility (19,000+ annual reach)
Logo + website link in every weekly community newsletter (2,600+ subscribers, 52x per year)
Dedicated Storytelling Business Spotlight (3,300+ reach + evergreen visibility)
Category Exclusivity — You are the only business in your industry at this level
Physical Community Visibility ($690 value)
Logo on 3,000 “Shoreline is My Neighborhood” tote bags
Back cover feature in 1,000+ printed Local Guides (Seasonal + World Cup editions)
Direct Business Inventory ($750 value)
100 Custom Tote Bags delivered directly to you
(Perfect for client gifts, events, open houses, patient welcome kits, and customer appreciation.)
Experiential Marketing (Value-Add)
Priority scheduling for your Business Spotlight during peak season
Integrated storytelling across blog + Instagram
Why Go “All-In”?
Because the most impactful businesses in Shoreline don’t just advertise here, they show up here.
The All-In Neighborhood Champion:
Creates category dominance
Blends digital trust with real-world visibility
Aligns your brand with community leadership
Scales your presence without diluting impact
Positions you as part of Shoreline’s long-term growth story
This is the most efficient way to expand your visibility while honoring the authentic, hyperlocal relationships that make Destination Shoreline special.
Bundle Price: $2,495/year (or $225/month)
Ready to join the Shoreline Ecosystem? Email DestinationShoreline@gmail.com to sign-up!
Questions? Let’s chat. I’m happy to find a opportunity that’s right for you.
Contact me to schedule a time to talk.