Frequently asked questions

Grayson Kolt is a shop window for businesses across the community, bringing them together in one place where people can discover what they do and connect with them directly. Businesses create their own profile, showcase what they offer and provide the links customers need to continue directly with them.

Great businesses can be difficult to discover unless you already know where to look. Grayson Kolt brings them together in one place, making it easier to discover businesses, makers, services and brands from across the community.

Grayson Kolt isn’t a literal description of the platform or an acronym. It was chosen as a distinctive identity for something designed to bring many very different businesses together under one recognisable name. The businesses remain the focus — Grayson Kolt is simply the place where they can be discovered.

Anywhere. Grayson Kolt is being built as a global platform, so businesses are not restricted to any particular country or region.

No. Grayson Kolt is a discovery platform. Purchases, bookings, enquiries and arrangements are made directly with the individual business.

Grayson Kolt doesn’t operate an internal customer messaging system. Business profiles provide the appropriate links and contact details so customers can connect directly with the business.

No. Anyone can browse the directory, the feed and market listings. A free account lets you save businesses and posts, and follow businesses to hear when they post something new.

Create an account, choose Add your business, and pick a pricing plan - Free is one of them. Once your plan is active and your profile has the essentials — a description, a category, where you are based, a way to contact you and an image — it goes live in the directory.

Yes. You can change your plan as your business needs change, whether that means upgrading or moving to a different plan.

Choose the closest fit, or “Other Services & Products” if nothing fits. If enough businesses like yours join, we will add a category for them.

Market organisers can list their market on Grayson Kolt and businesses can apply directly to the organiser for a stand. Once attendance is confirmed, participating businesses can be shown on the market page and linked to their Grayson Kolt profiles. Grayson Kolt provides the platform but does not organise or manage the market itself.

The market’s organiser, always. They handle applications, payment, stall arrangements and any questions. Grayson Kolt does not accept, decline or take payment for stands.

Sign in and choose “Host a market” in your account. Once your listing is approved you manage it yourself — its details, and which businesses are confirmed as attending.