Put Your Business in Front of
Detroit's Most Engaged Audience
Explore the D helps restaurants, bars, attractions, retailers, and local businesses attract new customers through our membership program, events, digital guides, and local community.
Whether you want more foot traffic, greater visibility, or a new way to reach Detroit locals and visitors, we'll help connect your business with people looking for their next great experience.
How We Help Your Business Grow
Drive More Customers
Reach thousands of people actively searching for places to eat, drink, shop, and explore.
Increase Foot Traffic
Participate in the Explore the D Passport or host community events that introduce new customers to your business.
Get Featured
Appear in our website, newsletters, social media, city guides, and seasonal recommendations.
Build Long-Term Visibility
Become part of a platform people return to every week when deciding what to do in Detroit.
Partnership Opportunities
Choose the partnership that fits your business.
Join the Explore the D Passport
Offer an exclusive member perk and become one of Detroit's featured Passport destinations.
Popular Offers
Get Featured
Increase your visibility through premium placement across Explore the D.
Included Opportunities
Host an Explore the D Event
Want to fill your venue on slower nights? We'll bring our community to your location through professionally promoted events. We'll handle promotion, registration, and attendee communication while you deliver an amazing guest experience.
Event Types
Advertise Your Business
Reach a highly engaged Detroit audience through targeted advertising opportunities.
Included Opportunities
Perfect Partners
We're looking for businesses that help people experience Detroit.
Why Partner With Explore the D?
A Highly Engaged Community
Reach locals and visitors actively looking for their next experience.
Multiple Ways to Connect
From Passport offers to featured content and hosted events, choose the partnership that fits your business.
Built for Local Businesses
We're passionate about helping Detroit businesses grow while making it easier for people to discover everything our city has to offer.
Ready to Grow Your Business?
Complete the form below and we'll recommend the partnership opportunities that best fit your goals.
Whether you're looking to increase foot traffic, promote your business, or become part of the Explore the D Passport, we'd love to work with you.
Let's Grow Detroit Together.