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For Card Shop Owners

Get found by collectors searching for shops near them

LocalCardShopsNearMe is the dedicated local directory for card shops and shows. Free standard listings for every shop. Featured placement for the ones that want to stand out.

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Founding member pricing — limited time Year 1: $19/mo or $150/year. After: $29/mo or $300/year. Lock in the founding rate while it's available.

How it works

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Get listed (free)

Every card shop in our database gets a standard listing. Already there? Claim it. Not there? Add your shop in two minutes.

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Verify ownership

Add a small backlink from your shop's website to your LocalCardShopsNearMe listing. We auto-verify within a day. Verified shops get a badge — collectors trust them more.

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Upgrade if it's working

If the channel converts, upgrade to Featured for $19/mo (founding rate). Top placement on every state and city page. Cancel anytime.

Placements & pricing

Two tiers. No upsells, no hidden fees. Cancel anytime by email.

Featured Event

Featured Event

Boost visibility for Card Shows, store appraisals, or any event you're running. Top placement on event listings.

$10/mo · or $100/year

Founding rate · locks for year 1, then $15/mo or $150/year

  • Top placement on the events page
  • Highlighted card with date, location, and description
  • Featured badge on event listings
  • Direct backlink to your event registration
  • Listed under both city and state filters
  • Use for Card Shows, appraisals, store events
Subscribe — $10/mo → Subscribe — $100/year →
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Cancel anytime

No long-term contracts. Email hello@coastaldirectoryllc.com and it's cancelled the same day. If we send you zero traffic in your first 30 days, email us — we'll refund the month.

You keep every customer we send you

No middleman, no per-lead fees, no commission. Collectors find your shop, click through to your site or call you directly. That's it.

How LocalCardShopsNearMe compares

★ LocalCardShopsNearMe Google Ads Lead-gen sites Yelp Ads
Flat predictable pricing✓ From $19/mo✗ Variable✗ Per-lead $20–80✗ Variable
Niche to card collectors✓ 100% card collectors✗ All searchers✗ Mixed✗ Mixed
Direct backlink to your site✓ Yes✓ Yes✗ No✗ No
SEO benefit✓ Citation + dofollow link✗ None✗ None✗ Nofollow
Cancel anytime✓ Yes✓ Yes~ Varies✗ Annual contracts
Free standard listing✓ Yes✗ No✗ No~ Limited

Who you'll reach

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The serious collector

Searching for singles, sealed wax, PSA/BGS drop-off, or the one card that finishes a set. Knows what they want and will drive to get it.

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The local browser

Wants the nearest card shop for release days and weekly Pokémon, Magic or Yu-Gi-Oh nights. Repeat foot traffic — the bread and butter.

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The event-goer

Looking for upcoming Card Shows, appraisals, or store events in their area. Often new to collecting and ready to spend.

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The grader

Has cards to grade with PSA, BGS, SGC or CGC and wants a local drop-off shop instead of mailing them in.

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A note from the owner

My kids got me into collectibles, and I wanted to learn alongside them. LocalCardShopsNearMe is independent, with no outside investors, supported entirely by Featured listings and event sponsorships.

When you upgrade, you're funding the site directly. Every dollar goes back into making it more useful for collectors and more visible for shops like yours.

How we make money

LocalCardShopsNearMe is supported by Featured listing subscriptions and event sponsorships from card shops and Card Show organizers. We're an independent business with no outside investors — when you upgrade, you're funding the site directly. Featured placements are clearly labeled and never disruptive to the browsing experience.

Start a conversation

Questions before subscribing? Want to talk about a custom placement (homepage takeover, sponsored content, multi-shop discount)? Drop a note and I'll get back within a business day.

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