Business Advertising

Online and offline advertising to get your business noticed

We deliver to more than 260,000 homes and businesses across Hull and the surrounding areas, covering Beverley, Cottingham, Hedon, Driffield, South Cave, Withernsea, Bridlington, Wetwang, Pocklington, Gilberdyke, Barton upon Humber and Patrington.

Business Advertising
  1. Overview
  2. Online Advertising
  3. Directory Advertising
  4. Success Stories
Business Advertising

KC Colour Pages is Hull and East Yorkshire’s original and most comprehensive local business directory with over 1300 business classifications, more than 10,000 advertisements and over 15,000 listings.

Online Advertising

We now offer our biggest range of online advertising options ever!

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Directory Advertising

The most comprehensive local business directory in Hull and East Yorkshire

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Success Stories

We help thousands of business reach their audience - read these great examples

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Packages

Five super-fast packages with a unique usage allowance. Find out which of our packages is right for you

Teleworker Plus from £19.99 per month

Ideal for employees who work from home

  • 20GB monthly download allowance
  • 50MB of webspace
  • 1 or 12 month contracts available
  • Inclusive router on a 12 month contract

Teleworker Plus makes it possible for your employees to work seamlessly from home, giving them fast access to files on your corporate network, email, internet access and more

Teleworker Plus broadband is supplied into your employee's homes but billed direct to your business so you are in complete control of your costs

Bronze Plus from £24.99 per month

Ideal for businesses with light-moderate internet usage

  • 50GB monthly download allowance
  • 100MB of webspace
  • 1 or 12 month contracts available
  • Inclusive router on a 12 month contract

Bronze Plus is perfect for a small office. Not only does it offer great speeds, but our industry leading service levels and local account management support make it ideal for businesses that want a great service without breaking the bank.

Silver Plus just £49.99 per month

Ideal for businesses with a high number of internet users

  • Unlimited monthly download allowance
  • 250MB of webspace
  • 1 or 12 month contracts available
  • Inclusive router on a 12 month contract

Silver Plus broadband provides a superior business broadband connection with unlimited usage and a higher level of support. This is ideal for larger businesses and for businesses who need to do more than just surf the web and access email.

Gold Plus from £74.99 per month

A fully managed service to ensure your business is always connected

  • Unlimited monthly download allowance
  • 500MB of webspace
  • Inclusive router on a 12 month contract
  • Managed service - includes 24 x 7 technical support with priority fix

Sometimes you simply can't afford to lose your internet connection because it has an impact on your business' ability to function effectively. Gold Plus business broadband is a managed service so it is ideal for larger businesses where enhanced service levels are critical. With remote monitoring, any faults are detected and fixed by qualified KC engineers, ensuring your business is always connected.

Platinum Plus just £99.99 per month

A fully managed service to ensure your business is always connected

  • Unlimited monthly download allowance
  • 1GB of webspace
  • Inclusive router on a 12 month contract
  • Managed service - includes 24 x 7 technical support with priority fix

For businesses that want the very best broadband product, service and fix times Platinum Plus is a fully managed solution with priority fix times (same working day*) - perfect for businesses that rely on being able to access the internet. Platinum Plus offers the highest level of performance and best support available from an ADSL based broadband service.

*Applies for faults reported before midday

Online Advertising

  We now offer our biggest range of online advertising options ever! From online business listings with colourpages.com, to fully integrated display advertising campaigns with Karoo.co.uk.

Why colourpages.com?

  • Localised business listings for Hull and East Yorkshire
  • Options to suit all budgets
  • Platinum entry options including street maps and priority recommendation for Directory Enquiries

Why Karoo.co.uk?

  • 260,000 unique visitors every month
  • Local portal with national-scale visitor numbers
  • Quick and easy promotion of special offers to your customers
  • Banners to sponsorship opportunities

Using a mix of online advertising not only delivers huge benefits like brand awareness and driving traffic to your website but it also acts as a signpost to your KC Colour Pages print directory advertisement.

The online world is changing all the time – so give us a call for the latest offers and ideas from our local sales team

Directory Advertising

Why KC Colour Pages?

  • The most comprehensive local business directory in Hull and East Yorkshire
  • A range of flexible advertising options to help promote your business whatever your market and your budget
  • Cost effective advertising at its best – because our directory has a highly qualified distribution area and a long shelf life

Why KC White Pages?

Our sister directory provides an alphabetical list of all business and home residents in the Hull and East Riding area (unless they opt out).

  • Used by over 87% of local residents
  • Delivered to over 260,000 households providing a huge geographically targeted reach
  • Acts a sign post to your KC Colour Pages advertisement

We know time is precious to you – so let us do the hard work! We’ll pop and see you at a time that suits you, get to know you and your business and put a package together that suits your business needs – because not everyone is the same. 

Success Stories

 Blenkin Products Ltd

“Here at Blenkin Products Ltd, we have found that over 90% of our Windows, Doors and Conservatories sales are generated from the Hull Colour Pages. It is to this end that year on year we have increased our advertising in this, Kingston upon Hull’s main source of local information”

Art of Driving

“Just a few words about Hull Colour Pages, big thanks to you and your team with the quickness and ease of the whole experience, from the design to the finished article. In my business the Hull Colour Pages plays a big part and I would say 85% of my customers saw my advert in the directory. Any small local business would be mad not to use your local colour pages”

Mill Lane Auto Ltd

“We have been with the Hull Colour Pages for 23 years. In our 1st year of trading we had a very good response which has grown with our business ever since. We have found that Hull Colour Pages to be a key tool in our advertising campaigns”

Elite Driving School

“After increasing the size of our advert, we found that we had more enquires and more bookings”

Oliver M Plastering & Coving

“It will be my 3rd year advertising in the Hull Colour Pages. I am a sole trader and realise how important it is to have a presence in the book. The cost of advertising is value for money compared to other forms of advertising. The Hull Colour Pages definitely works for me”

To create your own success story and benefit from advertising in your local directory, which is used by 86% of home users then simply call 01482 602 602

How can we help you?

Call usCall us on 0800 915 5305

"I am a great admirer of KC and the service they provide. Keep up the good work."
Simon Hubbard, Vehicle Livery Solutions

Best for business tariff

Why should I choose the KC Best for Business Tariff?

If you want a tariff that offers low line rental and you only want to pay for what you use this is the tariff for you.

  • Monthly line rental from £11.91 per month and low call charges
  • You will get 20% off five numbers of your choice, whether these are fixed line or mobile numbers
  • Up to 80% off UK calls abroad with our International Traveller Service
  • Free itemised billing
  • Dedicated local customer support and service
  • Spilt and identify your personal and business calls on your bill with Call Tagging

Business single tariff

Why should I choose KC Business Single Tariff?

If you want a tariff that offers a bundle of inclusive minutes and texts

  • Monthly cost from £25 per month
  • Choose the amount of inclusive minutes and messages that would suit you. You can choose from 300, 600, 1200 or unlimited minutes
  • Unlimited calls to all 02 mobiles
  • Unlimited calls to your voicemail
  • Unused minutes and texts rollover for up to 1 month
  • Option to select a BlackBerry plan and use your handset for both BlackBerry and your calls

Business bundles and business sharer

With our bundled tariffs or Business Sharer tariff you will be given a monthly bundle of inclusive minutes and messages that can be used by an individual or can be shared across a team. Even better you can choose the amount of inclusive minutes and texts for your business.

These tariffs are suitable:

  • If you have between 1 and 325 mobiles within your business
  • If you want one bill for all your mobiles within the business

Mobile extension tariff

If your organisation has more than 75 users with high mobile to office usage and vice versa, then the Mobile Extension Tariff from KC, in conjunction with O2 could save your business time and money.

Why should I choose KC Mobile Extension Tariff?

  • You can integrate all your fixed and mobile numbers into a single numbering plan to allow easy, cost-effective call rates to all your company mobiles and fixed lines. This will mean you can get significant savings on calls between mobiles and fixed lines
  • Benefit from short code dialing and reduce the cost of all calls made between the office and mobile phones.
  • Great low monthly subscription – pay only for what you use
  • Free itemised billing
  • Up to 80% off UK calls abroad with our International Traveller Service
  • Spilt and identify your personal and business calls on your bill with Call Tagging

Sim only tariff

We offer SIM Only tariffs on all of the above packages. If you don’t need handsets these tariffs are a great way to get more minutes and inclusive texts at a great low monthly subscription. Talk to us today to see which would most benefit your business.

BlackBerry tariffs

We also offer bespoke BlackBerry tariffs that provide you with all you need to ensure your BlackBerry is your office away from the office!

Having the freedom to manage work from wherever you are is crucial when it comes to business. And with BlackBerry your mobile phone can do so much more than make calls: you can use it to link back to your office emails, or access to your Yahoo, or other email accounts. So no matter where you are - at work, at home or on the road - you're always in touch. Using your mobile phone for email means you don't have to carry any extra equipment too.

Why should I choose BlackBerry Best for Business Tariff?

  • You're always connected
  • Access and manage your calendar, address book and tasks on the move
  • Manage your email settings remotely - like setting you’re Out of Office details
  • Get secure access to your corporate data, such as office-based CRM applications
  • Search the web or access your company intranet
  • Read attachments on the move, including Microsoft Word®, Microsoft Excel® and PDF files, plus Microsoft PowerPoint® slides in their original format
  • No need to dial up – all your new emails are pushed to your BlackBerry over the O2 data network

Please note: if you use your mobile for internet, email or transferring data (such as BlackBerry handsets and XDA's), you'll need to subscribe to a KC Business Mobile Data Tariff. Working in conjunction with O2, our business mobile data tariffs offer competitive data charges and 99% UK network coverage.

Compare all business broadband tariffs

Teleworker Plus Bronze Plus Silver Plus Gold Plus Platinum Plus
Downstream speed Up to 20Mbps Up to 20Mbps Up to 20Mbps Up to 20Mbps Up to 20Mbps
Upstream speed Up to 1Mbps Up to 1Mbps Up to 1Mbps Up to 1Mbps Up to 1Mbps
Monthly download allowance 20GB 50GB Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Monthly upload allowance Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Email Tick Tick Tick Tick Tick
Webspace 50Mb 100Mb 250Mb 500Mb 1Gb
Fix time 2 Working days 2 Working days 2 Working days 1 Working days Same day fix*
Router included Tick Tick Tick Tick Tick
Email and anti-spam Tick Tick Tick Tick Tick
Included services Free .co.uk domain Free .co.uk and
.com domain
Free .co.uk and
.com domain
Managed service Tick
includes 24 x 7 technical
support with priority fix
Tick
includes 24 x 7 technical
support with priority fix
Contract 1 or 12 month 1 or 12 month 1 or 12 month 12 months 12 months

* Applies for faults reported before midday