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SHARED POSTCARD ADVERTISING · WATERLOO

REACH 5,000 WATERLOO HOMES
FOR JUST 8¢ EACH

  • Delivered to 5000 homes by Canada Post
  • $399 all-in - design, print & delivery included
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Canada Post
Delivery
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Exclusive
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Money-Back
Guarantee
$399
All-In Price
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WHAT IS WATERLOOREACH.CA?

One shared postcard. Five thousand Waterloo homes.

Multiple local businesses split a 12" × 6" postcard. You pay $399 instead of $3,000 - and lock your category. No competitors.

YOUR ALL-IN COST
$399
  • ✓ Professional design done for you
  • ✓ Full-colour printing of your ad-slot
  • ✓ Canada Post delivery to 5,000 homes
  • ✓ Category exclusivity locked
RESERVE YOUR SLOT →

$99 deposit holds your category. Balance due once all slots on the card are full.

HOW IT WORKS

Four simple steps from Reservation to 5000 mailboxes.

1

Reserve Your Category

Email us or request a call back. We'll send a payment link. $99 deposit locks your category. No competitors allowed in your space.

2

We Fill The Card

Once all 16 slots are locked, you pay the remaining $299. If we don't fill the card, you get your $99 back. Full refund.

3

We Design Your Ad

Send us your logo and a short blurb (your offer, phone, website). We design your ad and send a proof for approval. Edits welcome.

4

Canada Post Delivers

5,000 homes in Uptown Waterloo (N2L). You receive an official Canada Post proof-of-mailing.

THE POSTCARD

This is what your business sits on.

One 12" × 6" double-sided postcard. 16 ad slots - 8 front, 8 back. Each slot is 2.75" × 2.5". Tap any open slot to reserve it.

FRONT
BACK

Front or back - first come, first pick. Same price either way.

Want more than one slot? Email contact@waterlooreach.ca and we'll work it out.

THE NUMBERS

$399 with us. ~$3,000 on your own.

Direct mail to 5,000 homes solo costs about $3,000. Many local businesses share the bill - so you pay only $399.

WITH WATERLOOREACH.CA
$399
8¢ per home
  • ✓ Design included
  • ✓ Print included
  • ✓ Canada Post delivery
  • ✓ Category exclusive
DOING IT ALONE
~$3,000
60¢ per home
  • ~$400 design
  • ~$1,100 printing
  • ~$1,500 Canada Post postage
  • + your time managing it all
WHY POSTCARDS WORK

Stop paying for ads no one sees.

Gets Opened, Not Scrolled Past

People sort their mail. They hold it. They read it. Direct mail beats banner blindness - 80%+ of mail gets looked at, vs. 2% on a banner ad.

Sticks to The Fridge

Useful postcards live on fridges and corkboards for months. Your business stays in the kitchen - exactly where dinner decisions and "who do we call?" happen.

Hyper-Local Targeting

We deliver to N2L only - Uptown Waterloo, the University area and Westmount. Real homes, real households, no random clicks from across Canada.

No Competitors

Category exclusivity is baked in. If you're the dentist on the card, you're the only dentist on the card. Period.

CAMPAIGN TIMELINE

How every campaign runs.

Same schedule every round - dates are relative to the upcoming Mail Date.

Final AD details3 weeks before Mail Date
Final payment due3 weeks before Mail Date
Final AD approval2 weeks before Mail Date
NEXT MAIL DATEJuly 3, 2026 (tentative)
OUR PROMISE TO YOU

If we don't fill all 16 slots, you get your money back.

If we haven't locked all 16 slots by June 8, 2026, the campaign is cancelled and your $99 deposit is refunded in full. You only pay the remaining $299 once every slot is locked. No card runs unless it's full.

YOUR QUESTIONS, ANSWERED

Frequently asked questions.

How do you verify the postcards were actually delivered?

Canada Post issues an official Statement of Mailing - a real receipt confirming the exact number of pieces delivered to each carrier route. We send you a copy after the drop. We also mail one card to your business so you see it land in your own mailbox.

Can you target a specific neighbourhood for me?

This first run delivers to N2L - Uptown Waterloo, the University area and Westmount. For future campaigns, email contact@waterlooreach.ca with the area you want and we'll plan upcoming routes around advertiser demand.

What happens if all 16 slots don't sell?

The campaign is cancelled and your $99 deposit is refunded in full. You only pay the remaining $299 once every slot is locked. No card runs unless it's full.

Front or back - does it matter?

First come picks. Both sides get seen - people flip postcards. There's no price difference. Same $399 either way.

Do I need to design my own ad?

No. Design is included. Send us your logo, your offer (e.g. "20% off your first visit"), phone, website. We design your ad and send a proof. You approve, we print.

How do I pay?

Three options - credit card (Stripe payment link we email you), Interac e-transfer, or cash. Whatever works for you.

My category isn't in your list. Can I still buy a slot?

Yes. Email contact@waterlooreach.ca. If your category isn't already locked, the slot is yours, and no competitor in your space will be on the card. We reserve the right to decline categories that don't fit a family-friendly community postcard.

What if my competitor reserves before me?

They lock the category. Categories are first-come, first-locked. If you're on the fence - call us today.

Who is behind waterlooreach.ca?

We're a small local team based in Waterloo. Real people, real phone numbers, real Canada Post receipts. Email or request a call back - we'll happily chat.

RESERVE YOUR SLOT

Two easy ways to get started.

Pick whichever is easier. We respond same day.

Email Us

Tell us your business and category. We'll reply with the deposit link, same day.

contact@waterlooreach.ca

Prefer to Talk?

Drop your number. We'll call you back at a time that works for you.

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