Promote Your Business to 28K+ Locals | What's Happening in Bryan & College Station
What's Happening in Bryan & College Station
BCS • Local access

Promote your business to 28K+ locals

You're buying promotional access to a trusted, moderated Facebook community where locals actively seek businesses like yours. Clear rules. Proven reach. You publish your own promotional posts.

Satisfaction guaranteed - we work with you to get your promotional content approved.

Proud member of the BCS Chamber of Commerce.

Smart plan calculator

Recommendation: One-Time
2
136912
Readiness
90
Per-post price (One-Time)
$15 each
Est. for 2 posts this month: $30.00
Facebook Ads equivalent:
~$60-150
Annual membership
$500 / year
≈ $41.67 / month • unlimited posts
Promoting 1–2 times/month? One-Time keeps cost tight. Pay only when you promote.
Test With One Post Buy Annual
Estimates assume you promote your business the selected number of times this month. One-Time has no subscription; you only pay when you promote.
How we compare to traditional marketing
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Facebook Ads: $500-2,000/month + zero guarantee anyone sees it
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Our Community: $15 per post + 28K verified local audience + proven engagement
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Eagle Newspaper: $17-31 per column inch + declining readership (3 days/week)
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Our Community: 300-7,700 reach per post + members actively seek local businesses
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Radio/Print: $300-1,150 per ad + broad, untargeted reach
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Our Community: Moderated environment = no spam competition + local-only audience

"Why pay when Facebook is free?"

Because "free" Facebook posts reach almost nobody. Here's the reality:

2-5%
Free Facebook Reach
Of your followers (if you have any)
300-7.7K
Our Community Reach
Per post (verified data)
28K+
Active Members
Who actively seek local businesses
Real business impact stories
Local restaurant promotion
47 new customers from one $15 post
Owner self-reported, 2 weeks after posting
Auto shop special offer
Booked solid for 2 weeks after single post
Annual member, posted discount offer
Event promotion
Sold out in 6 hours • 53 comments
Local business event, 100+ tickets sold
Service recommendation thread
1,193 reached • 17 comments
Source: FB group admin dashboard
New business opening
200+ people showed up first weekend
Grand opening post, owner reported
Seasonal service offer
30+ bookings in 3 days
HVAC company spring tune-up special
Lost pet notice
7,700 reached • 13 comments
Source: FB group admin dashboard
Hiring post success
50+ qualified applicants in 24 hours
Local business hiring, filled 3 positions
Product spotlight
$2,400 in sales from one post
Local retailer new product showcase
Service provider request
1,300 reached • 20 recommendations
Source: FB group admin dashboard

Choose your access level

Promotional access = permission to post business promotions inside our private Facebook group. You publish your own promotional posts within standards. We moderate for clarity and safety.

Starter

Test With One Post

$15
Pay only when you post.
  • One promotional post inside the group
  • Moderation for clarity and fit
  • Post revision support if needed
Test With One Post View standards
Satisfaction guaranteed - we work with you to get your promotional post approved (Mon–Fri, federal holidays excluded).
Best Value

Annual Unlimited

$500/yr
Unlimited promotional posts for one year.
  • Unlimited approved promotional posts
  • Break-even at just 2.5 posts per month
  • Save $80/year vs one-time pricing
  • No per-post fees for 12 months
Buy Annual View standards
Satisfaction guaranteed - we work with you to get your promotional posts approved.

How it works

1
Pick a plan and pay

Use the buttons above to complete checkout.

2
Complete the intake

We review for standards and grant posting access.

3
You publish your promotional post

Post your business promotions as needed within your plan; we moderate for policy compliance.

SLA: access is provisioned within 24–72 hours, Monday–Friday, 9–6 CT. Major federal holidays excluded.

Jennifer Bennett and Darlene Greer — group admins
Admins & Owners: Jennifer Bennett and Darlene Greer

Meet the Admins

We run What's Happening in Bryan & College Station to connect neighbors with the businesses that serve them. Clear rules, fast moderation, local-first decisions.

Jennifer Bennett (Get Desky) and Darlene Greer co-own and admin the group, based in College Station and proud members of the BCS Chamber of Commerce. Since 2021, we've moderated thousands of posts to keep the feed useful, safe, and spam-free.

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Content standards

What we approve

Clear, local, family-friendly: deals, openings, events, hiring, services, product spotlights, vendor calls, seasonal offers, lost/found animal notices.

Not allowed

Adult content; political advocacy; MLMs; alcohol or tobacco promotions; weapons; unlicensed medical or financial claims; hate speech; shock content; income promises; counterfeit goods; rehoming or sales of animals.

FAQ

Do you schedule posts for me?

No. You are purchasing promotional access to post your business promotions inside the group. You publish your own promotional posts within plan standards. We moderate for compliance.

What if my promotional post doesn't meet standards?

If a promotional submission is declined, you may revise once to meet standards at no extra charge. We work with you to get your business promotion right.

How fast do I get access?

Access is granted within 24–72 hours, Monday–Friday, 9–6 CT. Federal holidays excluded.

How does annual membership work?

Annual membership gives you unlimited promotional posts for 12 months at a fixed rate. Much more cost-effective if you plan to promote regularly.

Do you report performance?

No. You're buying access, not analytics. Track results on your end.

Ready to reach 28K+ locals?
Test $15 Annual $500