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Get in front of
the neighbors
who are already looking

Our readers don't stumble on us by accident. They opted in because they genuinely want to know what's good nearby. That changes everything about what it means to advertise with us.

"There's a big difference between interrupting someone and arriving as a welcome recommendation. We're built for the second one."

Our audience is made up of people who are actively, intentionally curious about what's good near them. They signed up for our newsletter because they wanted local recommendations. They took our quizzes because they enjoy discovering new things. That kind of attention is genuinely rare — and it's what makes advertising with us feel like a completely different experience.

When you sponsor with Near Me Discovery, you're not renting a banner slot on a page someone's trying to scroll past. You're becoming part of the discovery journey — and for the right business, that's the most powerful place you can be.

47%
Average newsletter open rate
12k+
Readers across print & digital
3×
Avg foot traffic lift
40%
Lower cost per acquisition vs. digital
Who you're reaching

Active, curious, and
already nearby

Our readers aren't a general audience — they're a highly specific one. These are the people who choose to explore, who notice new openings on their street, who share recommendations with their friends.

🗺️
The Local Explorer

Always looking for what's new and what everyone else is sleeping on. The first one to try your restaurant and the first one to tell their friends about it.

High intent · Word-of-mouth amplifier
The Neighborhood Regular

Has a usual order at three local spots. Genuinely loyal to businesses they love. Needs a good reason to try somewhere new — but once they do, they're yours for life.

Loyal · Repeat customer potential
🧳
The Curious Visitor

In town for a weekend or a month — actively trying to find the places locals love. High spend intent, zero brand loyalty yet.

High spend · First impression opportunity
🏡
The New Arrival

Just moved in, building their whole neighborhood routine from scratch. Every local business has a shot at becoming their new regular spot.

Routine-building · New customer opportunity
📱
The Quiz Sharer

Takes personality quizzes, sends them to the group chat, and gets ten friends to take them too. Organic reach multiplier built right into the format.

Viral potential · Social amplifier
Sponsorship packages

A spot for every
goal and every budget

Start small and scale as you see results — or go all-in and own the full experience. We'll always tell you honestly which option makes the most sense.

📬Getting started
The Local Hello

A warm introduction to our audience without a big commitment. Perfect for testing what resonates before scaling up.

1 newsletter sponsorship placement
Native ad copy written by our editorial team
Geo-targeted delivery to your local audience
Performance report post-send

Add-on: Blog feature placement available

Get started →
Most Popular
Best value
The Discovery Bundle

Our most popular combo — print meets digital meets interactive. The one that builds real, lasting local awareness across every touchpoint.

1 quarterly magazine ad placement (half page)
2 newsletter sponsorship placements
1 themed blog post sponsorship
Full creative support across all formats
Monthly performance reporting

Add-on: Direct mail campaign or quiz sponsorship

Reserve your spot →
🏆Full presence
The Landmark Partner

For businesses ready to become a true neighborhood institution. Own the whole experience for a full quarter.

Full-page magazine placement + editorial feature
4 newsletter sponsorships (exclusive monthly slot)
1 fully branded quiz sponsorship (end-to-end)
1 direct mail campaign to targeted local addresses
2 blog post sponsorships with SEO amplification
Quarterly strategy call + full performance reporting

Everything included — this is the full kit.

Let's talk →
À la carte options

Mix and match what
works for you

Not every business needs a full package. If you know exactly what you want, we've got individual placements available across every channel.

Format & Details
Availability
Newsletter — Native Sponsorship
Weekly send · Geo-targeted · Editorial format · 47% avg open rate
Open
Magazine — Quarter Page Ad
Next issue deadline: 6 weeks out · Print + digital edition
Open
Magazine — Half Page Ad
Premium placement · High-visibility pages · Creative support included
2 left
Magazine — Full Page + Editorial Feature
Back page or inside feature spread · Includes editorial write-up
1 left
Blog Post — Themed Sponsorship
Editorial-first · Topic options: Food, Outdoors, Weekend, Community
Open
Quiz — Themed Sponsorship (Full Exclusive)
Branded quiz + results page + follow-up email · One sponsor only
Limited
Direct Mail — Custom Campaign
Full design + print + delivery · Neighborhood or zip code targeting
Open
Newsletter — Exclusive Sponsorship (Full Month)
4 consecutive sends · No competing sponsors · Volume rate included
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Ready to go deeper?

Download our
media kit

Everything you need to make the case internally — audience demographics, format specs, pricing tiers, past performance data, and samples of what your placement could look like.

Audience demographics & psychographics
Format specs & design guidelines
Performance benchmarks & case studies
Pricing & availability by quarter
From sponsors who've been there

They bet on us.
We showed up.

★★★★★

"The newsletter sponsorship felt like a totally different kind of marketing. Our offer landed in front of people who were already in a 'discover something local' headspace. Our cost per new customer was 40% lower than anything digital we'd tried."

RESTAURANT OWNER, DENVER
★★★★★

"We did the full Landmark Partner package and it genuinely transformed our local presence. The quiz sponsorship alone drove more opt-ins in two weeks than our entire email list had built in a year."

FITNESS STUDIO OWNER, AUSTIN
★★★★★

"The magazine feature was the thing that made us feel real to our neighborhood. Customers started coming in saying they'd seen us and had been meaning to stop by. That kind of warm walk-in is priceless."

BOOKSHOP OWNER, PORTLAND

Let's find your
perfect placement

Tell us a little about your business and what you're hoping to achieve. We'll come back to you within one business day with recommendations tailored to your goals.

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