general - Frequently Asked Questions
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JUST WATER, ON US is an advertising-funded water platform. Businesses pay to advertise through our water packaging, helping fund the production and distribution of free water to people.
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No. JUST WATER, ON US is a commercial business.
Our business model is based on advertising. Businesses pay to reach consumers through our water packaging, and that revenue helps us provide free water to people.
One of our long-term goals is also to use the network we build to support meaningful community initiatives.
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We wanted to explore a different relationship between advertising and everyday life.
Instead of businesses paying only for attention, their advertising can help fund something people actually use.
GETTING WATER - FAQs
Is the water really free?
Where ON US water is distributed, the recipient does not pay for the water. The cost is covered through advertising revenue from businesses that advertise on our water packaging.
Does subscribing guarantee that I'll receive water?
No. Subscribing helps us understand demand and build the network, but it does not guarantee immediate or recurring water deliveries.
Who pays for the water?
Businesses pay for advertising campaigns with ON US. A portion of the advertising revenue is used to cover the costs associated with producing and distributing the water.
Can my household receive water?
Yes. Households can subscribe to receive free water through ON US.
Can anyone subscribe?
People and organisations can subscribe to join the network. Availability of water will depend on the programmes, campaigns and distribution capacity available in their area.
Can schools or organisations receive water?
Yes. Schools, organisations, events and other suitable distribution points may be able to participate in ON US water distribution programmes.
FOR BUSINESSES - Frequently Asked Questions
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Businesses, brands, organisations and other suitable advertisers can enquire about advertisement opportunities.
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Yes. We have campaign options that can work for businesses of different sizes and budgets.
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Depending on the campaign and our available network, businesses can target specific locations or audiences.
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Campaign pricing will depend on factors such as:
Number of units
Packaging requirements
Distribution
Campaign duration
Target area
Artwork requirements
Additional campaign features
Businesses can contact us for a campaign quotation.
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Yes, QR codes can be used to connect the physical advertisement to a digital campaign, website, promotion or other call-to-action.
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Depending on the campaign, we can provide information such as distributed units, distribution areas and available digital engagement metrics.
THE WATER - FAQs
What type of water do you provide?
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Our initial focus is on packaged drinking water.
Do you manufacture the water yourselves?
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This will depend on our operating model and production partners. Our focus is on ensuring that advertised water is appropriately produced, packaged and distributed.
Is the water safe to drink?
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Yes, the advertised water will be sourced, produced and packaged in accordance with applicable South African requirements and standards.
What sizes will be available?
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Water sizes may vary depending on the campaign, distribution environment and operational requirements, but they come in your standard 330ml, 500ml, 750ml, 1l .
THE NETWORK - Frequently Asked Questions
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We operate in Johannesburg, South Africa. Subscribe to our email mailing list to know which neighbourhood we are i.
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Potential distribution points include:
Schools
Businesses
Events
Sports activities
Community organisations
Public spaces
Partner locations
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Yes. Businesses, organisations, events and community groups interested in becoming part of the network can contact us.
GETTING INVOLVED - Frequently Asked Questions
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