FREE Advertising in Hull & East Yorkshire

Seen by millions of people every month, Hull What’s On is the ideal way to advertise your event or business in a cost-effective way, to people who want to experience more of Hull & East Yorkshire.

Since 2014, our passion and mission has been to help local people experience more of what Hull & East Yorkshire has to offer. From events and eating out, to jobs and places to live, we love to advertise local events and businesses like yours to our readers and followers.

Reach a positive, locally engaged community, interested in what’s new in our area

Reach them in the palm of their hands - Over 80% use us on their smartphone

We're seen as a trusted source of local information

Reach a positive, local community who trust us to show them what’s new!

We have thousands of local people reading and watching our content every day! Here are some key stats. Is this an audience you’d like to advertise to?

90% Hull & East Yorkshire

10% other regions

60% Female

40% Male

All age groups

18-65+

79% mobile

17% Desktop, 4% Tablet

Advertise to positive, local people interested in...

Live music festivals & gigs
Upcoming theatre & shows
Tasty new places to eat
Great bars, pubs & nightlife spots

New openings & refurbishments
Comedy nights
Fun places for the kids
Independent shops

Finally, Hull and surrounds has been crying out for a decent what's on website. @hullwhatson may just provide it.

Great place to find out what’s happening in the local area.

Easy way to find out about great stuff happening in my local area!

Love Hull What's On... use regularly to find out what’s going on in the local area; it’s a great way to ensure I’m not missing anything, it really is invaluable!

Up to date information about events from theatre to food. Brilliant site.

Use often to find out what’s going on in the area

2 million

social accounts each month

Custom short videos
Engaging story posts
Headline grabbers

App & Website

29,700

unique users per month

Sponsored Editorial
Eye-catching banners
Data competitions

Email

11,000

subscribers, 45% open rate

Native features
Eye-catching banners
High-impact solo emails

Some of our regular advertisers

"It's been a great way to get our messages out to a new audience... it's a refreshing change to work with someone who really cares. "

"We took the plunge and are delighted with the results – reaching a new audience with over 3x more subscriptions to our database. Will definitely use HWO again"

“We're delighted with the results. Our social media presence grew remarkably and our voucher sales significantly outperformed last year’s. Professional, friendly, and made the process seamless. Thank you!”

“We have used Hull What’s On for last 3 years and always got the exposure we needed. Dave and his team provide an exceptional service and always go an extra mile for us. Thank you!”

"The results were fantastic! Before we knew it, we had bookings coming in and filled up our nights with new diners."

"Delighted with the results. It's a really effective way for us to reach out to a new audience."

"We have found it to be extremely effective."

"We regularly use Hull What's On as an integral part of our marketing campaigns."

"We’re very happy with the sign-ups that we got... we’ll definitely be incorporating Hull What's On into our future events."

"Wow is all we can say! The response was amazing and tickets sales picked up more than expected."