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Imagine being in the pocket of parents who prioritise time with their children, love collecting memories + gifting fun and adventure.

6 Reasons
Parents are most likely to be suffering time poverty, and with that finding the fastest way to check off the to do list is top priority. Coordinating children's social calendars, building in physical activity, sourcing birthday party gifts, and hosting parties, all play a role in the development of healthy and happy children.  

Mums love shopping online because they can do it anywhere and anytime, making it easier to plan and schedule these activities. With SPARK POP, they can quickly search a wide range of options and compare them fast, leading to more bookings for your business.

Offline bookings have been sliding since 2019. People have changed their habits—they are now used to booking online, checking requirements, and booking later to ensure they won't need to reschedule. Partnering with SPARK POP ensures you are where your customers are.

Do you want to be in the pocket of parents who value quality time with their children and are willing to pay for it? How about connecting with tweens and teens who are looking for fun things to do during the holidays? SPARK POP puts your activities, attractions, tours, and events right at their fingertips.

Want to divide and conquer, rather than just go it alone when it comes to reaching and converting these ideal customers? Let your family-friendly products SHINE with SPARK POP, the no.1 platform to DISCOVER, BOOK + GIFT experiences for kids and families. Our commission-based model means no upfront costs and no wastage on marketing budgets. 

Whether you are offering family friendly activities, school holiday workshops and programs, birthday parties or simply everyday fun + adventure, parents and carers will discover you within minutes. 

Still not convinced? Here are 6 reasons why experience operators and promoters choose SPARK POP.

1. Customer Acquisition

Customer acquisition costs are continuing to rise, impacting resources and budgets. Partnering with SPARK POP allows activity operators to reach more families, drive more sales with no up front costs. SPARK POP is attracting a significant user base serving a distinct segment of the leisure, recreation and gifting market. Catering specifically to the needs and preferences of families and children from pre-school through to teenage years, not only here in Australia but overseas.

You'll reach mums and dads who are planning and booking activities for school holidays, weekend adventures, a beach getaway, or interstate trips visiting friends and relatives. While attracting parents looking for quality and memorable gifts for kids birthday parties, and for family and friends sick of buying toys who would rather gift fun time together. 

Father and daughter preparing for tree top obstacles and zip lining.

2. Brand Exposure

This marketplace for things to do for kids and families is just the tool to resonate with time poor families and carers to not only discover your experience, but quickly identify relevant information which allows them to compare and book fast!

As opposed to other marketing channels this niche platform ensures your unique offering stands out within its category and connects with your ideal audience through our partnerships with like-minded businesses. Just like advertising on a billboard you'll gain visibility and brand recognition, however marketplace exposure will offer more targeted reach, longer engagement, and dynamic content capabilities making it a powerful channel! 

3. Free, Fast & Friendly Setup

We are committed to supporting local businesses and promoting mutual success, which is why we do the work for you tailoring your listing to our audience while keeping the commission “friendly”. Your product listing will be loaded FAST + FREE, so customers can start booking or redeeming their gift cards to come and visit you!  

4. Locally Owned

SPARK POP was founded by a Queensland mum, who understands family needs and concerns first-hand. As a family-owned and operated business, and with a customer service background, we take great pride in offering personal attention and support.

About SPARK POP Founder Melissa Soutar

5. Marketing Reach

You'll benefit from content, SEO, paid advertising, local partner affiliate program and social media to promote you and maximise engagement with a local, national and even international audiences.

To encourage discovery and sales of SPARK POP Gift Cards and ultimately activities, attractions, tours and live events we list, SPARK POP partners with national distribution channels, programs, local partners and strategic partnerships.

This activity aligns to the business' values while promoting the benefits of experiences for children and families, gifting experiences for kids, and the benefits of different types of activities.

6. Commitment to Technology and Innovation

The platform is enabled by industry-leading technology and dedicated to leveraging the latest innovative solutions and tools to ensure a seamless user experience. Optimised for mobile, incorporating personalisation and further development in the roadmap, will work to attract and retain customers. You have the opportunity to connect seamlessly with your Booking Management System to enable customers visibility and instant booking functionality. 

SPARK POP’s vision is to become an indispensable part of every family’s leisure and recreation experience, accessible on the go.  Anytime and anywhere through their personal devices, families can access personalised recommendations, loyalty incentives, and streamline the activity discovery and booking process.
Unlike other existing directories or advertisers, SPARK POP offers access to a growing, vibrant and supportive community of operators and customers. This unique approach facilitates connections and wider collaboration within the leisure and recreation industry, helping you reach your ideal market more effectively. 

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