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Below you’ll find our curated list of Frugare’s “Top Questions Asked”.   If you have other questions, please contact us on our Contact Page, or feel free to contact us directly at 504-264-2640.

What is Frugare™?

Frugare™ is a curated discovery and advertising platform designed to highlight exceptional businesses, services, and experiences. The platform connects visitors with carefully presented businesses while providing advertising opportunities for companies that align with Frugare’s standards of quality and presentation.

Frugare™ helps businesses get found by people who are already searching for the services they offer. Instead of relying only on your own website to bring in traffic, Frugare places your business inside a structured platform designed for discovery. When customers search for services in your area and industry… your business is positioned to be seen, explored, and contacted.

It’s more than just a listing… it’s a professional business profile built to increase visibility, connect you with potential customers, and strengthen your overall online presence.

That’s perfect.   Frugare™ is designed to work alongside your website, not replace it.

Most businesses rely only on their website to get found, which can be limiting. Frugare gives your business an additional place to be discovered by people who are already searching for your services.

Your Frugare Five creates a networking link between your existing website and your Preferred Partners… creating a “digital trinity” effect to directly help strengthen your overall online presence… while providing another pathway for customers to find and connect with you.

That’s exactly why we offer our Frugare™ “Mini-Website” total inclusive with our Frugare™ Five… exclusively for our Frugare™ subscribers… all part of your subscription.

Not every business needs a large, complex website. For many, a clean, professional online presence is all that’s needed to build credibility, share services, and give customers a place to learn more and get in touch.

Our streamlined, template-based Mini-Website is designed to do just that… without the high cost, long timelines, or ongoing complexity. We handle the setup, design, and maintenance, so you can focus on running your business.

It’s a simple, effective way to establish a strong web presence while keeping things affordable and easy to manage.  And it’s completely built with SEO best practices and integrates perfectly with your Frugare Gold Profile.

Directory and listing platforms like Yelp, TripAdvisors, etc… are designed to match a wide range of searches across multiple businesses, which helps search engines understand their relevance more easily.

Instead of focusing on just one company, these platforms organize entire industries into structured categories, making it easier for search engines to connect users with what they’re looking for. Because of this structure… along with the volume of listings and internal connections… directory platforms often appear prominently in search results… before an actual company listing in their own hometown.

Frugare™ is built on this same principle. By placing your business within a structured platform designed for discovery, your listing benefits from increased visibility and an additional pathway for customers to find you… beyond relying on your website alone.  It’s a powerhouse effect for your visibility.

So instead of relying on your website to get found… your business is positioned inside a platform designed to be discovered.  It’s basically another doorway for your customers to find you… not instead of your website, but in addition to it.

No. Frugare™ provides advertising exposure and curated discovery opportunities, but it does not guarantee lead volume, customer inquiries, or sales. Results may vary depending on the industry, location, and visitor interest.  In fact, you will have two Lead Generation forms as part of your Frugare Five… one directly on our listing (profile), and another on your Mini-Website.  The goal is to direct viewers questions and interests directly to your inbox… or phone.

Frugare is built to match what people are already searching for.

Traffic comes from a combination of search visibility, structured listings, and ongoing growth as more businesses and categories are added to the platform. Because Frugare organizes hundreds of industries and services into a clear, searchable structure, it helps connect users with businesses based on real search intent.

As the platform grows, so does its reach… creating more opportunities for your business to be discovered. Instead of relying on a single website to generate traffic, Frugare provides an additional pathway for customers to find and connect with you.

Absolutely.  Frugare offers real-time counter tracking of listing impressions & clicks, ad impressions & clicks, incoming phone calls, lead generation form submissions, banner ad impressions & clicks, 90-day performance history, performance download options, and several other tools for our advertisers to get a full grasp of their performance directly in their private Account Dashboard.

Yes. Many listings include contact options that allow visitors to submit inquiries or request additional information directly from businesses featured on Frugare.

Frugare is built differently.

Traditional advertising often involves custom work, large campaigns, or ongoing management… which can quickly drive costs into the thousands. Frugare takes a more streamlined approach by using a structured platform filled with features you simply won’t find elsewhere… and packed with SEO framworks that will marvel your competitors…. all allowing businesses to gain visibility without the overhead of complex, custom-built campaigns.

Because of this model, we’re able to offer a powerful, professional presence at a much lower monthly cost… without sacrificing quality or effectiveness.  Before you decide to join with us… take some time to research what you will be paying should you decide to pay for these features outside of Frugare. And then see if you can find all of this from the same company.  Chances are, it may be difficult… if not impossible.  Frugare is truly advanced, and ahead of the times.  And… we are only growing and advancing with new features coming.

Our goal is simple: make consistent visibility accessible, so businesses can stay competitive without committing to high-cost advertising strategies.

Most businesses are already spending thousands of dollars somewhere to get noticed.  The real question is whether it’s actually bringing them visibility.

Frugare is designed to put your business in front of people who are already searching for what you offer, while also strengthening your overall online presence. It’s not just a listing… it’s a structured, search-ready profile that works continuously in the background.

For less than $5/day… even one new customer will usually justify an entire month’s investment… (and frequently will cover an entire year’s Frugare cost).  For many businesses, it becomes a simple, consistent way to stay visible and competitive in their local market. 

Imagine a tool that works for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, doesn’t require managing, doesn’t require paid employees, performs like clockwork… and only asks for around $2 a day.  That’s the value of your Frugare Five.

Advertising platforms like Google Ads and Facebook are effective, but they are designed for short-term exposure, and can be costly over time.  Your visibility depends entirely on how much you’re actively spending at any given moment.

Frugare works differently. It provides a consistent, structured presence where your business can be discovered over time, not just through active ad campaigns. While your Frugare Five remains active as part of your subscription, it continues working in the background to support visibility and discovery.  It is directly linked to your website and is structured specifically for SEO integration.  These three elements give you a custom, tailored integration created for your individual business… (something you won’t find on large platforms), coupled with performance you will quickly come to appreciate once the rankings start to appear.

Even still… many businesses choose to use both: Goolge advertising for immediate traffic… and platforms like Frugare for a steady, ongoing presence. Together, they do complement each other and create an incredibly powerful strategy.

Yes. Advertisers may submit content updates or media requests through the advertiser private account portal.

For general inquiries, advertising opportunities, or partnership questions, please visit the Contact Page.

Frugare offers monthly and annual subscriptions, with periodic discount offers that may appear from time to time.