Support 100CK
100CK is an editorially independent platform. Listings are open to any legitimate local business; a smaller set carry our 100CK Verified badge after passing a documented evaluation. Supporting 100CK means aligning your brand with a local community resource, not buying placement.
Supporters help fund the platform but do not influence who is listed, Verified, or how unrelated businesses are described. Higher tiers include the option of a sponsored interview or content collaboration about the supporter themselves — always clearly labelled as supporter content, never presented as ordinary editorial coverage. See our advertising disclosure.
How to Support
Three ways to back the platform. All supporters are acknowledged — none receive editorial influence.
Community Supporter
Show your support for 100CK and get acknowledged as a community backer.
- Name listed on Community Supporters page
- Social media acknowledgment
- Mentioned in the newsletter
Category Supporter
Align your brand with a category you care about. Visibility without compromising editorial independence.
- Everything in Community Supporter
- Brand acknowledgment on a category page
- Eligible for a sponsored interview or spotlight (clearly labelled as supporter content)
- Backlink from supporter acknowledgment
- Quarterly analytics summary
- Social media acknowledgment
Platform Supporter
The highest level of support — for businesses that believe in what 100CK is building.
- Everything in Category Supporter
- Brand acknowledgment on the homepage
- Eligible for a labelled content collaboration (clearly marked as supporter content)
- Acknowledgment across multiple sections
- Quarterly strategy conversation
Editorial independence is non-negotiable.
Every directory profile on 100CK is added on merit, independent of payment. Supporting the platform financially does not earn you a listing, Verified status, or improved placement in the directory. Higher support tiers can include a sponsored interview or spotlight about the supporter — but that content is always clearly labelled as supporter content, separate from and never mixed into our editorial directory listings or guides.
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