Frequently Asked Questions


Stickers

What is a sticker?

A sticker can represent many things, it can be COVID safety measures, a business amenity, a type of business, or a service.

How do I rate or review a sticker?

You can rate the stickers from 1 star to 5 stars as long as you are logged in to your account. If you don’t have one, go ahead and create one first by signing up. Once you find the business you are looking for hit the “Rate Stickers” button under the business tabs. Begin clicking on the stars under each sticker to rate them accordingly.

How to add a sticker to a business?
  • Login, or sign up to create your Business Almanac account.
  • Go to the business you would like to rate or add a sticker.
  • Hit the “Rate Stickers” button under the business tabs.
  • Now you will see a button that says: “Add Sticker”, press it and all the sticker categories will appear.
  • You need to rate the sticker to add it to the business.

Promotions

What is a promotion?

Promotions are incentives or discounts that businesses will offer their customers through our platform. These are strictly controled by each business

How can I claim or redeem a discount or promotion?
  • As a user, Go to the business page and click on the PROMOS (BLUE) TAB. Then select the desired Promotion. You must be logged in to redeem.
  • If you are a business and you have claimed your page, add discounts under MY DASHBOARD page.
How do I create a promotion?
  • First you must have a Business Almanac account and have claimed your business.
  • Click on the My businesses link, or press the button on the top right corner to go to the My Dashboard page, then the My Business Page as one of the listed options
  • Now you should see a page that shows all the businesses that have been claimed by your account with three tabs up top, “Businesses”, “Employees” and “Promotions”.
  • Click on the “Promotions” tab. This will take you to the “Promotions” page. Hit the “Add Promotion button” and a form will show up. Fill it out with your specifications and you are ready to go. You can always turn on, or off your promotion whenever you like.

Businesses

What is a Claimed Business?

Claimed business are pages whose content (stickers, info, etc) have been claimed and are actively managed by the owner or manager. IF you are a business, click the “CLAIM THIS BUSINESS” link on the bottom of the listing page.

How to claim a business if I'm the owner?
  • First create an account. If you have one already go ahead and log in.
  • Find your business through the search engine.
  • Once you are in the businesses’ profile, after you pass the stickers there will be a button that says, “Claim This Business”. Click on it.
  • You will be re-directed to a new page, scroll down and hit “Proceed to Claim”. Now you will have access to your business profile. This allows you customize the stickers that show up in your business profile and create promotions.
How to add a NEW business?
  • First you must have a Business Almanac account. Once you are logged in, click on the “Businesses” tab in the upper right corner and then click “Add Your Business”.
  • This will take you to a new page, enter the name of your business and click on “Next Step”.
  • Enter your Contact information, a short description, your location, and a business category sticker to your business. Make sure you mark it as “Listed” in order for it to show up in our search engine. When you are all done entering this information hit “Save”. You are all done.
  • Users can assign stickers to unclaimed locations. Once a business is claimed, the business owner may decide to add or remove some stickers.