Distribution Network
Localista.com.au
Localista.com.au is the flagship website for the localista network and includes all regions and all listings content, plus more than 3,000 blogs.
The localista network
Localista content is shared across a growing network of websites and apps from multiple industry sectors. Here are some case studies.
Case Studies
localista.com.au
Localista.com.au is the flagship website for the localista network, and includes all regions and all listing content, plus more than 3,000 blogs. Localista is highly optimised for Google – and as of January 2024 – was generating 9 million organic search impressions, and attracting 43,000 unique users per week, with an average week-on-week growth rate of 14.5%. That’s the power of having 500,000+ rich, locally-updated pages indexed on Google.
City of Wanneroo
Licensed 8 listing-types with a focus on building a guide for local residents looking for community services. They continue to work with community stakeholders to build content with the aim of promoting to local residents through newsletters and social media.
Wines of WA
Wines of Western Australia is the peak association body representing Western Australia’s wine industry and providing support to the regional wine associations. They use localista as a way to manage and display a comprehensive guide to all wineries, wine tours, and wine events in Western Australia with dedicated pages set up for each wine region.
Taste Great Southern
Celebrating twenty years of showcasing the best of WA’s Great Southern, Taste Great Southern is a food and wine festival held annually. Localista content is licenced to the Taste Great Southern website to allow visitors travelling to the festival to explore the wineries, places to stay, things to do and places to eat in the area.
Seesaw
Seesaw is an not-for-profit digital arts magazine that provides dedicated and comprehensive coverage for the arts in Western Australia. Localista powers their guide to all performing arts events taking place across the state, and the widget has been fully customised so that it integrates seamlessly with their website colour scheme and design.
Streets of Subi
Streets of Subi is a communications and marketing strategy delivered in collaboration with Subiaction, the local town team, that aims to promote Subiaco as a community hub. Localista is used to power the website, offering local guides to all bars & restaurants, attractions, shopping boutiques, and community facilities. Currently, more than 560 listings are featured.
WA Parks Foundation
An independent, not-for-profit organisation, Western Australia Parks Foundation is the official charity partner of Western Australia’s national parks, aiming to promote and protect them. They adopted localista as an interactive map and guide to all parks, sites and campgrounds across the state, plus 11 other tourism-focused listing-types with full trail-building functionality available on their website homepage.
RTRFM
RTRFM is a radio station that promotes local gigs and hosts community music events in Perth. They use localista as a guide to gigs and the live music scene in Western Australia, directing users to localista for gig listing submissions. They actively promote the guide to their listeners and encourage music producers to update the guide using localista.
Discover Wanneroo
Discover Wanneroo is the local tourism body for the Wanneroo region, supported by the City of Wanneroo. Localista powers their local guides to all events, things to do, places to stay and places to eat in Wanneroo. They integrate this content into their mobile app, with full map functionality enabled.
Regional Arts WA
An independent not-for-profit organisation, Regional Arts WA represent every artist, arts organisation and group that runs regional programs in Western Australia. They feature localista on their website homepage, as a means of displaying all events, galleries and museums in regional Western Australia. Smartlink filter buttons are utilitsed to showcase events taking place in each region.
Margaret River Wine
The Margaret River Wine Association is the peak body for Margaret River grape growers and winemakers. Localista powers their website’s guide to all 139 wineries in the region, with trail-building and sharing functionality made available for visitors to their website.
ATDW
The Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) is Australia’s largest supplier of travel content and provides a data-feed to Tourism Western Australia’s website westernaustralia.com. As a solution to the lack of WA content available in the ATDW, 250 winery listings were imported from localista’s content database.
CACWA
The Chamber of Arts and Culture Western Australia is the peak advocacy body for the arts and cultural sector in Western Australia. They started using localista so they could promote a fully-maintained and comprehensive guide to local arts and culture, currently displaying events, art galleries, museums and art associations.
Trails WA
Trails Western Australia is an independent organisation that promotes and showcases the network of trails across Western Australia. Started using localista to display Parks, Sites and Trails listings as well as a guide to Western Australia events, bars and restaurants, wineries, tours and attractions and more. They license all lifestyle and travel listing types for display on their website, which has high SEO value.