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Your patients live in four buildings, and each one has a secretary.

Apartment advertising for a dental clinic is the lift panel, the notice board and the weekend desk inside the societies your patients already walk from. GullySales collects each association's written permission first, keeps the wording inside what the dental council allows, and gives every building its own number so you know which one called.

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Scope, fee, reporting and term are agreed in writing after we have read your brief and spoken to you.

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What apartment advertising means

Apartment advertising is media and activity inside residential communities: the notice board, the lift panel, a Sunday stall. GullySales gets the association's written permission first, because anything put up without it comes down.

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Last updated 5 Oct 2026. Rules for this trade differ by state and professional body, and they change. We describe restrictions in general terms, so check the current position with your own council or adviser before you publish anything.

For dental clinics

Where it usually goes wrong, and what we would do.

  • “Permission comes before the printer”

    Standees printed for forty societies are forty chances to be told no. The secretary agrees to a format, a position and a period in writing, and the print order is cut to match the buildings that actually cleared.

  • “A lift panel sells a cleaning, not a full mouth rehabilitation”

    Nobody commits to implants from a poster beside the lift. The board earns its money on the scaling appointment, the child's check-up and the Sunday slot, and the bigger treatment is discussed in the chair.

  • “Council limits travel with the message, not the medium”

    Discounts, before and after photographs and claims of being the best sit under the same advertising norms inside a building as they do on a website, and the registration at risk is yours. Your council or your adviser rules on the copy, and the design follows what survives that.

  • “Fifteen buildings is fifteen places you will never visit”

    A panel reports nothing and a watchman can take one down in week two. Dated photographs from each society, plus a separate number per cluster, are what turn this into a campaign you can renew or stop.

What we do

What we deliver for dental clinics.

Every deliverable, what it covers for you, and the result it is there to produce. Nothing here is an extra.

  1. Society list drawn by walking distance

    The buildings inside the distance somebody will walk or ride for a twenty-minute appointment, read off the addresses in your own appointment book.

    Result: Boards go up where your patients already live.

  2. Written approval from each association

    The secretary or facility manager agreeing the format, the spot and the month, along with any charge the society levies, collected before anything is printed.

    Result: Nothing you paid to produce comes off the wall the next morning.

  3. Artwork measured for each board

    A panel cut to that lift's frame, a notice board sheet in the size the board takes, and the language the residents of that building actually read.

    Result: Your board is legible and nobody folds it to fit.

  4. Copy cleared against the council norms

    The offer, the qualification line and any image read against what is permitted for a practice, and sent to your adviser before the print order.

    Result: The clinic advertises without putting a registration in question.

  5. A screening desk where the association allows one

    A Sunday table in the clubhouse with a dentist present, appointments written down on the spot, and consent taken for the follow-up call.

    Result: You leave the building with names to call on Monday.

  6. Dated photographs from every building

    A picture of your panel in place, with the date, at the start of the period and again before it ends.

    Result: You know what is actually up in the societies you pay for.

  7. One number per cluster of buildings

    A WhatsApp line used on these boards only, with the front desk recording which building each new patient lives in.

    Result: Societies that never called are dropped from the next round.

How the result is measured

  • Communities covered
  • Permissions in writing
  • Enquiries quoting the community code

Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.

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How it is bought, and approved

A dental clinic needs the committee's yes, the council-cleared wording and a dated photograph before a panel goes up.

Committee decision and who signs
The managing committee decides and the secretary signs. Ask whether a clinic counts as a commercial advertiser in that society and whether the request needs a general body vote.
Wording cleared before the association sees it
Advertising rules for dentists differ by state and body and change, so check with your own dental council first. Then send the association the cleared wording, not a draft.
Panel or board, and what each carries
A panel suits the clinic name, the locality and the booking number. A board can take a short note on services. Ask which the society allows; a check-up desk needs separate permission.
Removal and replacement of faded panels
Ask how long the panel may stay and who takes it down. Agree a removal date in writing, because a torn panel carrying a clinic's name does the clinic no good.
A number per cluster of buildings
Give each cluster of buildings its own number and have reception write the building on the appointment card, so the next booking from that cluster can be traced.

Who it is for

This is written for these dental clinics.

  • Single-dentist clinics
  • Multi-chair general dental clinics
  • Orthodontic and aligner-only practices
  • Implant and oral surgery centres
  • Cosmetic and smile-design clinics
  • Paediatric dental clinics
  • Dental clinics inside a multi-speciality centre
  • Multi-branch dental groups
  • New clinics in their first year

Not for

It is not the right fit if.

  • You want a guaranteed Google ranking or a guaranteed number of leads. Nobody honest can promise either.
  • You need enquiries by next week and have nobody to answer them.
  • You want posts and reach reported, not enquiries and orders.

How it works

From your first message to the first report.

No open-ended retainer. Every step gives you something in writing.

  1. First

    Your brief

    You tell us what you need in a few short steps: your business, what you want, where enquiries come from and how they are handled.

  2. After the brief

    A conversation and a written scope

    We read it, then talk with whoever handles your enquiries. If you want our help, the scope, the fee and the reporting come in writing, and nothing starts before you have read them.

  3. Before work starts

    Baseline recorded

    Enquiries by source, reply time, conversion and cost per order, written down so every later report has an honest comparison.

  4. After the baseline

    The first fix goes live

    The fix we agreed to start with is put in place and measured against the baseline, whether that is reply time, a follow-up sequence, the page buyers land on or the handover between marketing and sales.

  5. As agreed

    Report against the baseline

    What moved, what did not, and what changes next, in plain words. How often you get it is set in writing before work starts.

  6. At renewal

    Renew on the numbers

    The term ends and you decide whether to continue from the results. The length is agreed in writing before anything starts.

How the apartment advertising work runs

  1. 1

    Draw the ring

    We agree how far a resident will realistically come to you. For a salon that is two or three societies. For a diagnostic centre it is the whole main road.

  2. 2

    Shortlist and verify the societies

    Which are self-managed and which are under a facility company, who the gatekeeper is, what categories they allow, and what they charge on their own account.

  3. 3

    Get permission and quote properly

    Permission letters are collected first. Only then do you see a rate, and it includes the society fee rather than surprising you with it later.

  4. 4

    Print, install and audit

    Artwork goes to each format's exact size, installation is scheduled with the facility manager, and every lobby is photographed with a date.

  5. 5

    Run the activity

    The clubhouse weekend is booked inside the display month, when your name is already on the wall of the lift they came down in.

  6. 6

    Read it society by society

    Calls and walk-ins are counted per code and the list is cut. Two societies usually carry a campaign and four carry nothing.

Why us

Why owners pick GullySales over an agency.

  • Marketing and sales, as one job

    Most agencies stop at the enquiry. We also fix what happens after it: the reply, the follow-up, the quote and the CRM.

  • The person on the first call does the work

    No account managers in between. You are never handed to someone you have not met.

  • A baseline before anything starts

    Your numbers are written down on day one, so every later report compares against something honest.

  • The fee in writing, split three ways

    Our time, your media spend and production on separate lines. You always see what goes to us.

  • No guarantees we cannot keep

    The term is agreed in writing and never a default twelve months. We never promise a ranking or a lead count, because nobody controls those.

  • One office, and we say so

    Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. We work across India by call and WhatsApp and travel when a session needs to be in person.

#257, 3rd floor, Sri Nanjundeshwara Complex, Nagarbhavi 8th Block, Outer Ring Road. How we work.

Your brief

Tell us what you need, and we will read it before we call.

Eight short steps about your business, what you want and who decides. Most questions are a tap, and you can skip any you would rather answer on the call.

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FAQ

Questions owners ask before they call.

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Can a dental clinic advertise inside an apartment society?
The association decides on the media and your council decides on the words. Many buildings allow a notice board and nothing else, and some allow no commercial material at all. Put the claim you want to make in front of your own adviser first, because the registration exposed is yours and not the society's.
The society wants a fee of its own. Is that usual?
Yes, and it sits apart from whatever a vendor quotes for the panel. Ask what the charge covers, for how long, and who takes the board down at the end. Get it into the same written note as the permission, or it comes up again in month two.
What papers will a committee ask a dentist for?
Expect to be asked for your registration certificate from the state dental council, proof of the clinic address and the wording you intend to print. Keep copies ready to attach to the request, since committees ask to avoid complaints from residents.
Two dentists in the same society both want the board. Who gets it?
Some committees allow one vendor per category, others rotate boards. Ask before you pay whether the society has an exclusive arrangement and how long it runs. If another dentist already holds it, ask for the next available slot in writing.
How soon would we see more patients?
Fixing reply time and the Maps profile shows in weeks, since the searches are already happening. Building reviews and ranking treatment pages takes months.
Do we need to advertise?
Most clinics benefit first from the profile and the reply routine. Advertising makes sense for a treatment where you need a chair filled this month.
Who will actually do the work?
The person you speak to before anything starts. We work from one office in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, with no account managers in between.
What do you need from us?
Your brief, and a conversation. After that, access to whatever this work touches, such as your website, your accounts or your enquiry record, and time with the people who handle your enquiries.
What if we are not happy with the work?
Tell us and the plan changes. Everything is reported against the baseline, so a number that is not moving is visible to both sides. The term is in your written scope, and the refund and cancellation policy sets out the rest.

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