How We Market and Support Junction Businesses
The West Seattle Junction Association connects local businesses with the broader West Seattle community through strategic marketing, signature events, and storytelling. Our goal is simple: help merchants get seen, supported, and shopped locally.
Reaching the Community
Online Business Directory
Your business is promoted year-round in our online directory, making it easy for locals and visitors to discover Junction shops, restaurants, and services.
Community E-Newsletter
Every other Tuesday, we reach more than 14,000 West Seattle residents with an average 50% open rate. The newsletter highlights:
- Junction events and neighborhood happenings
- Spotlights on local businesses
- Merchant promotions, offerings, and stories
This is one of our most effective tools for driving awareness and foot traffic.
Social Media Promotion
We actively promote the Junction and its businesses on Instagram and Facebook (@westseattlejunction), sharing merchant stories, events, and highlights with a highly engaged local audience.
Direct Marketing Support for Merchants
Business Spotlights & Features
We regularly feature Junction merchants in our community newsletter and on social media. Whether you’re promoting a sale, hosting an event, or celebrating a milestone, we want to help share your story.
Submit content and a graphic to Stacie@wsjunction.org for consideration.
Social Media Amplification
Tag @westseattlejunction on Instagram or Facebook and we’ll help amplify your posts to reach more local customers.
Merchant-Only Newsletter
Every other Friday, Junction businesses receive a dedicated newsletter with:
- Important updates and advocacy issues
- Opportunities for promotion and collaboration
- Spotlights on fellow merchants
Interested in being featured? Contact chris@wsjunction.org.
The Junction website serves as a central hub for all things local—connecting merchants, neighbors, and visitors to the heart of West Seattle.