Fleur de League
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fleur de League?
Fleur de League is an online fundraiser for the Junior League of New Orleans. The site’s home page directs visitors to available “Petites Boutiques” (online stores) or “Petites Annonces” (JLNO-members only classifieds). Each boutique page and classified listing is solely devoted to that person or business’s products and information.
Why participate in Fleur de League?
Participation in Fleur de League can develop or enhance an existing web presence for your company, or drive traffic to your existing website. This is an excellent low-cost form of internet advertising, reaching customers both locally and around the world.
How do I join Fleur de League?
Simply create a login ID and fill out the required information form. (If you are a JLNO member, the email address and member number on record with jlno.org is the same email and number you will need to create your username and password. Your member number is listed under your JLNO profile on Digital Cheetah.)
Click here for a step-by-step guide to starting your Petite Boutique.
Click here for a step-by-step guide to posting a classified listing.
Who can participate in the Petites Boutiques or purchase Banner Advertising?
Any company or individual, who manufactures or distributes items or services for sale, is able to create a boutique, shop from the existing boutiques, or purchase advertising on our site.
Who can participate in the Petites Annonces (Classifieds)?
Only members of the Junior League of New Orleans are able to access the classifieds section of the website, both to list and to browse.
What is the cost?
Petites Annonces (Classifieds, JLNO-members only): $10 per month for each listing. No cost to browse.
Petites Boutiques (open to the public): $200 for the initial set up of the site, monthly membership levels of $10, $25 and $50.
- Chic: $10 monthly, 10 product uploads, choice of 1 templates
- Unique: $25 monthly, 20 product uploads, choice of 3 templates
- Magnifique: $50 monthly, unlimited product uploads, choice of 3 templates, and 10 % discount on online advertising on FDL site
Advertising:
- $125 per month for 728x90 (Banner)
- $75 per month for 180x150 (Button)
To find out more about advertising on Fleur de League, click here.
Petites Boutiques
Click here for a step-by-step guide to starting your Petite Boutique.
Click here for a step-by-step guide to customizing your Petite Boutique.
Who can participate in the Petites Boutiques?
Any company or individual, who manufactures or distributes items or services for sale is able to create a boutique, and everyone is able to shop from the existing boutiques.
What is included with a Petite Boutique?
The initial set up fee includes a choice of design templates where the user can upload their logo and products. The number of products a company can upload is based on the membership level purchased (see above). The user can set their own product catagories and provide color and size choices, as well as pricing for each item. Four photos per item can also be uploaded. Each product will have its own detail page and each boutique will be connected to PayPal via a shopping cart.
What is the cost?
Petites Boutiques (open to the public): $200 for the initial set up of the site, monthly membership levels of $10, $25 and $50.
- Chic: $10 monthly, 10 product uploads, choice of 1 templates
- Unique: $25 monthly, 20 product uploads, choice of 3 templates
- Magnifique: $50 monthly, unlimited product uploads, choice of 3 templates, and 10 % discount on online advertising on FDL site
How will the boutiques be accessed?
The boutiques will be accesible via the Petites Boutiques page or through the boutique’s unique URL or link.
What information can be put on a Petite Boutique page?
Any information about the company or individual, the products, and contact information can be included on the individual store sites. Fleur de League retains the right to edit or delete information deemed inappropriate.
How much information can be put on a Petite Boutique page?
Up to 100 words of text, a custom banner, and your company logo. Each product can have up to 4 images, a 30 character title, 100 word description and optional size and color choices. All text and artwork must be uploaded by the user/owner.
How long will my Petite Boutique be available?
Petites Boutiques are available as long as you pay the monthly membership fee. Even if no products are listed on your page, it will still be accessible.
How do I pay for my Petite Boutique?
You will pay through the secure billing agent PayPal. You may choose to pay monthly or choose a subscription.
How do I start work on my Petite Boutique?
Simply register or login to the site. After you log in, you can create a boutique using one of three pre-defined templates. The template designs may be modified by uploading custom graphics and making changes to certain fonts, etc. Once you have selected your template design you can create multiple, unique product categories that make sense for your business and add products to each category.
How long will it take to develop my boutique?
It can take as little as 10 minutes to create your own webpage. However you have the ability to update it and modify it as many times as you like so you can spend as little or as much time as you want creating your boutique.
Click here for a step-by-step guide to customizing your Petite Boutique.
How will you let people know about my boutique?
The Fleur de League committee and the Junior League of New Orleans as a whole will work diligently to promote our website and your boutique to internal JLNO members and to the public via local print and online advertising. We will work to optimize our online presence, as well as creating special advertisements that will be sent through the mail and over email.
Who do I contact if I have more questions?
Please email us at fleurdeleague@jlno.org and we will be glad to help you.
Petites Annonces (Classifieds)
Click here for a step-by-step guide to posting a classified listing.
Who can participate in the Petites Annonces (Classifieds)?
Only members of the Junior League of New Orleans are able to access the classifieds section of the website, both to list and browse.
What is the cost?
Petites Annonces (Classifieds, JLNO-members only): $10 per month for each listing. No cost to browse.
How much information can be put on a Petites Annonces listing?
Up to 100 words of text and up to 5 images may be uploaded for each classified ad
How long will my Petites Annonces listing be available?
All Classified listings remain available for 30 days. You can repost the same ad as many times as you like for an additional fee.
How is the Petites Annonces page updated?
Users are responsible for all updating of their pages and listings.
If my item sells, can I delete the classified listing?
Yes
Who do I contact if I have more questions?
Please email us at fleurdeleague@jlno.org and we will be glad to help you.
Advertising
To find out more about advertising on Fleur de League, click here.
Who can advertise on Fleur de League?
Everyone is welcome to purchase advertising on Fleur de League, but JLNO reserves the right to not post advertisements that we deem inappropriate.
How do I purchase advertising?
Email your ad to fleurdeleague@jlno.org and we will upload it to the site.
What is the cost?
Advertising:
- $125 per month for 728x90 (Banner)
- $75 per month for 180x150 (Button)
What format should my ad be in?
Your ad should be a jpg, either 728x90 (Banner) or 180x150 (Button).
How long will my ad be on the site?
Ads are paid for monthly, however you can extend that for as long as you wish for an additional fee.
Where will my ad be on the site?
Your ad will cycle through all of the pages that contain ad space.
Who do I contact if I have more questions?
Please email us at fleurdeleague@jlno.org and we will be glad to help you.
What is the Junior League of New Orleans?
The Junior League of New Orleans is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.
Where can I find more information about JLNO and its projects?
Please visit our website at www.jlno.org.
DISCLAIMER
Fleur de League is providing information and services on the internet as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Junior League of New Orleans fundraising goals. Fleur de League makes no representations about the suitability of this information and these services for any purpose. Although the Fleur de League site includes links providing direct access to other Internet sites, Fleur de League takes no responsibility for the content or information contained on those other sites, and does not exert any editorial or other control over those other sites.
