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African Textile & Apparel Directory
• The African Textiles and Apparel Directory is committed to growth and development of Africa. As an online directory, we are able to update our records on a daily basis – ensuring the correct information and contact details are available to all within the Industry. We provide the ideal platform to market your Companies products/services to the Industry. Choose the categories you would like to explore within our directory.
About Us
FIND MANUFACTURERS, EXPORTERS, IMPORTERS, SUPPLIERS, & WHOLESALERS
FROM THE AFRICAN TEXTILE INDUSTRY
The African Textiles and Apparel Directory is committed to growth and
development of Africa. As an online directory, we are able to update our records
on a daily basis – ensuring the correct information and contact details are
available to all within the Industry. We provide the ideal platform to market
your Companies products/services to the Industry.
We showcase the major role-players and stakeholders, within the highly diverse
Clothing, Textiles, Footwear and Leather [CTFL] Industries in Africa.
Our online directory will be used throughout the year by key players and our aim
is to be the most comprehensive guide and marketing tool within the Industry
and to keep you up-to-date of the latest news and trends. This will include new
product launches, fabrics and designs, technology and the manufacturing sector.
The online directory covers all aspects of these Industries from ladies, men’s
and children’s clothing, to textile mills and wholesalers, shoe manufacturers to
suppliers of trims and fittings, Industry associations, business services, fashion
education, machinery & equipment as well as home & décor categories.
In today’s digital world, your online presence is just as
important as your physical location. Give customers
easy access to your products and services through our
online platform.
About UsWe showcase the major role-players and stakeholders, within the highly diverse Clothing, Textiles, Footwear and Leather [CTFL] Industries in Africa & South Africa.
The target market includes:
Key industry decision-makers in the clothing, textile and home
textile industries including:
• Buyers from Chain Stores
• Buyers from Independent Retailers, Mini-Chains, Boutiques
• Agencies
• Manufacturers (including CEO’s, Managing Directors, Sales
Directors, Marketing Managers, Production/Factory Managers,
Trims Buyers and Technologists)
• Importers, Wholesalers, Distributors
The data will be regularly updated and new information
included; to show trends and developments in the Industry.
We plan to be the meeting place for all African suppliers of the
fashion & textiles Industry and will focus on connecting African
Textile Industry Buyers & Suppliers.
ADD YOUR LISTING TO THE DIRECTORYRATE CARD 2019
Thousands of buyers are searching directories every day, searching for services or products. Reach more potential customers with a listing in our African Textile & Apparel business directory. Choose your
plan below to get started.
• Business name
• Contact information
• Free
• Business Name
• Contact information
• Company Logo
• Appears
alphabetically in the
category of your
choice
• Annual payment
• Business Name
• Short Business
description up to 35
words
• Contact information
• Company Logo
• 1 image or advert
• Appears alphabetically
in the category of your
choice
• Annual payment
• Business Name
• Business description up
to 65 words
• Contact information
• Company Logo
• Up to 2 images or adverts
• Appears above other
listings in the category of
your choice
• Annual payment
• Business Name
• Business description up to
180 words
• Contact information
• Company Logo
• Up to 5 images or adverts
• Appears above other listings
in 3 categories of your
choice
• Advert on Home Page or
Directory Page
• Free Company Press
Release appearing on our
Blog – 1 a month
• 2 x Vacancies adverts on
our Vacancies Page monthly
• Annual payment
Listing Options
• Business name
• Contact information
• Free
• Business Name
• Contact information
• Company Logo
• Appears alphabetically
in the category of your
choice
• Annual payment
• Business Name
• Short Business description up
to 35 words
• Contact information
• Company Logo
• 1 image or advert
• Appears alphabetically in the
category of your choice
• Annual payment
Listing Options -Featured
• Business Name
• Business description up to 65 words
• Contact information
• Company Logo
• Up to 2 images or adverts
• Appears above other listings in the category of your choice
• Annual payment
When
clicked it
opens new
tab
Listing Options –Corporate Package
When clicked
it opens new
tab
Advert appears on the
Home or Directory Pages
• Business Name
• Business description up to 180 words
• Contact information
• Company Logo
• Up to 5 images or adverts
• Appears above other listings in 3 categories of your choice
• Advert on Home Page or Directory Page
• Free Company Press Release appearing on our Blog – 1 a month
• 2 x Vacancies adverts on our Vacancies Page monthly
• Annual payment
Trade Fairs & Events rates:
Listed on the Trade Fairs & Event CalendarTrade Fairs & Events
Package Deal: R2 250 for an advert to be placed on
our Home Page (Advert with click-through url) and
linking the event to the Trade Fairs & Event
Calendar page.
The event or trade fair will also receive a free
Micro listing under the Directory Category: Trade
Fairs, Exhibitions, Expos, Conferences & Fashion
Shows.
This rate also includes a press release on our blog
page & Facebook page.
R2 250package deal
When clicked it
opens new tab
Advert on
Home Page
Size:
148mm x
210mm / hi-
res PDF.
Vacancies
Does your passion lie in apparel and textiles? If you are looking
for a vacancy as a designer, fashion buyer, quality controller or
production manager in the Textile Industry in South Africa and
abroad - we will continuously update you on the latest
vacancies.
To honour our ongoing commitment to growth in Africa, our Clients
that book our Corporate Package can place two vacancy
advertisements on our Vacancy tab per month.
Please forward a detailed description with a closing date for
applications. Kindly notify us if the job vacancy has been filled and
we will delete the vacancy.
Alternatively, we will delete the vacancy according to the closing
date of applications.
Recruitment Agencies: Kindly contact us for tailored annual
packages.
Ad Specifications
Advertisers
Advertiser indemnifies The African Textiles & Apparel
Directory against losses or liabilities arising from this, or
any advertising. The African Textiles & Apparel Directory
assumes no liability whatsoever to the website posting
except to the extent of repairing any information, if it has
been input with incorrect content. The African Textiles &
Apparel Directory reserves the right to discontinue listings
or any advert from the site, or, to discontinue the site.
Invoice shall be paid upon receipt or The African Textiles
and Apparel Directory may take any action to mitigate non-
payment and remove paid listing after 14 days.
The advertiser represents that they have the rights to use
any artwork supplied to The African Textiles and Apparel
Directory in the manner contracted. Advertisers will be
billed upon Effective Date/Go-Live Date. All digital
advertising sales are final, and no refunds will be issued.
Digital Ad Details
Free Listing – Includes: Business Name & contact info.
Starter Listing – Includes: Business Name, logo &
contact info.
Micro Listing – Includes: Business Name, logo, contact
info, Business description up to 35 words and 1 image or
advert.
Feature Listing – Includes: Business Name, logo,
contact info, Business description up to 65 words and 2
images or adverts.
Corporate Listing– Includes: Business Name, logo,
contact info, Business description up to 180 words and 5
images or adverts. Advert on the Home or Directory
Page
– 1 press release per month on our blog
- 2 x Vacancies adverts on our Vacancies Page monthly
Ad Specifications
LOGOS: Logo size 250px x 250px
Logos should be submitted in the format of PNG,
Photoshop, TIF, JPG or PDF will be acceptable.
ADVERTS: Dimensions: 148mm x 210mm /
hi-res PDF.
Print ads will work just fine for a digital
publication without adjustment - no bleed or
safety margin needed; artwork does not need
to be flattened; and, the RGB colour space
may be used (which allows for brighter
colours in some cases).
FILE FORMAT: – PNG, JPG and PDF artwork must be 300
dpi
Crop Marks/Bleed: – No crop marks or bleeds.
File size for Images or Logos:
Image Resolution – 300 dpi at 100%.
Upload file size: 0 - 10 MB
Image width: 250px - 1080px
Image height: 250px - 810px
PRACTICE: Images will automatically be resized, but
the closer to above mentioned dimensions the better.
Distortion will occur if the dimensions are off.
HYPERLINKS: Digital ads can contain hyperlinks.
Please note all hyperlinks are click-through url’s linked
to an email or website.
QUESTIONS? WE’VE GOT ANSWERS
How can posting a listing help me?
Business owners can take advantage of the listing options in the
African Textile & Apparel Directory to promote their companies
online and this will only help to increase traffic to your website.
Improve Online Visibility and Rank Higher on Search Engines.
Connect with Customers Faster.
Can I post my listing in more than one category?
If you wish to create listings in multiple categories and choose
multiple paid packages, we suggest that you contact us to do this
on your behalf in order to save you time.
Can I update my listing?
Once you have submitted your listing online, any updates will be
handled by our admin department, kindly email
admin@africantextiles.africa and we will attend to your updates
as soon as possible.
What methods of payment do you accept?
We use Payfast as our preferred online payment Gateway.
PayFast use Extended Validation SSL with 256-bit
encryption. Only two of the four major South African banks
use this –the highest– level of encryption currently
available. 3D Secure is in place for all credit card
transactions.
Credit Card /Debit Card /InstantEFT (ABSA, FNB, Nedbank,
Standard Bank)
After placing your order we will email you an invoice
and you can use our online payment gateway for new
listings. You can settle the invoice via normal EFT
payment or Direct Bank Deposit if you do not want to
use Payfast Gateway.
Please note that your paid listing will only go live
once we have received payment.
How do I add an image, logo or advert to my listing?
You can add images, logos or adverts depending on the package
that you sign up for. Your images, logos or adverts can be uploaded
via our Directory listing system with the starter, micro, featured &
corporate listings options.
If you have any problems please contact us.
Contact Us
Western Cape South Africa Cell: +27 83 731 0510 admin@africantextiles.africa
www.africantextiles.africa
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