Residents aged 65 and over make up 37.0% of Point of Bay, well above the provincial share of 23.6%. Those numbers say a lot about what a Point of Bay business website needs to do. Our team designs a professional site for your business for CA$119 a month: hosting, email on your domain and daily backups included, and nothing to pay until you approve it.
No setup fee: you only pay the CA$119 monthly fee after you approve your website.
Point of Bay at a glance
Homes without usual residents include cottages and seasonal properties. If part of your trade comes from their owners or guests, your Point of Bay website should show seasonal hours, what you offer in each season and how to reach you by email.
The area your Point of Bay website can cover
Customers may also come from Point Leamington (12 km northwest), Northern Arm (13 km southwest) and Little Burnt Bay (15 km northeast). St. John’s is 270 km to the southeast. If you work in Little Burnt Bay or Northern Arm as well, the site can say so on a service area page.
Point Leamington has 574 residents and a median age of 61.6, against 59.6 in Point of Bay. In Point Leamington, 81.5% of households own their home; in Point of Bay, 90.0%.
Know your Point of Bay audience
100.0% of households live in single-detached houses. Before-and-after photos are what homeowners look for.
The 2021 Census picture of Point of Bay
Point of Bay has 67 occupied private dwellings; 90.0% are owned by the people living in them.
More 2021 Census figures for Point of Bay
- Density: 6.3 people per km²
- Children under 5: 3.7%
- Private dwellings: 109
- Adults 25 to 64 with a college diploma: 50.0%
Point of Bay against the provincial average
On the senior share, Point of Bay (37.0%) compares with 23.6% for the province as a whole. The share of households that rent is 20.0% in Point of Bay and 24.0% in Newfoundland and Labrador. On local roots, Point of Bay (86.4%) compares with 87.2% for the province as a whole.
How the CA$119 plan works
Since 2008, Aria has been setting up websites, domains and business email for small companies. Every step happens online, so your business in Point of Bay pays the same CA$119 a month as anyone else in Canada.
- Complete the 5-minute sign-up and send your logo, photos and service list by email.
- Our team builds the pages on a proven professional template and send a temporary link within 3 business days.
- Approve the site and pay the first month: only then does it go live on your domain.
Once the site is live, hosting, SSL and daily backups are on our side, and the changes you email in are included.
- A business website or an online store, for the same monthly fee
- Your own domain: bring the one you have, or we help you pick one
- Email on your domain: unlimited accounts, 5 GB in total, webmail and spam filtering
- Hosting, an SSL certificate and a daily backup
- Text, photo and price updates whenever you email us
- Ready within 3 business days on a temporary link
Rules to know before your Point of Bay website goes live
Some homework for Point of Bay businesses before the website goes live:
- PIPEDA sets the ground rules for how private-sector organizations collect, use and disclose personal information. Office of the Privacy Commissioner: PIPEDA
- Consent is at the heart of Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL): express consent means someone has agreed, verbally or in writing, to receive a commercial electronic message from you, and senders should be ready to provide proof of that consent. Canada’s anti-spam legislation
General information, not legal advice. Each link goes to the official page, where the details for your situation are.
Questions from Point of Bay business owners
Most of my customers are seasonal. Is a website still worth it?
Yes. Send us the dates and hours for each season by email and we keep the site current; it is included in the plan.
Can customers order from my website?
Yes, an online store costs the same CA$119 a month as a regular website: product catalogue, cart and online payment.
Can I add a page for the area I cover around Point of Bay?
Yes. Email us the towns you serve (say Point Leamington, Northern Arm and Little Burnt Bay) and we put them on a page of their own.
Can I cancel?
There is no setup fee and no minimum term: you pay CA$119 a month and can stop whenever you need to.
Do I need professional photos?
Real photos taken with a good phone often work better than stock images. Email them with your logo and a list of services.
Will customers in Point of Bay be able to use the site on their phones?
Yes. The layout adapts to phones, tablets and computers, and every page keeps a way to reach you and your details.
Do I pay anything to get started?
No. No setup fee: you only pay the CA$119 monthly fee after you approve your website. No long-term contract. You can stop the service whenever you need to.
Web design near Point of Bay
Newfoundland and Labrador
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No setup fee, no lock-in: you see the website on a temporary link before paying anything.
- Census figures for Point of Bay: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, data tables 98-10-0002 to 98-10-0458. Reproduced and distributed on an 'as is' basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.
- Where Point of Bay and its neighbours are: Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Geographical Names Database; contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- Numbers come from the official sources above and are updated when new releases come out; distances are measured in a straight line.