Advertising Rates
Advertising Rates
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Tier A Pricing
For businesses with fewer than 250 employees
| Ad Type | Size | Placement | 1 Month | 2 Months | 3 Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Banner Ad | Desktop: 1456x180px Mobile: 900x600px |
Top of all post pages and the homepage; on phones, under the headline of posts and inside the Latest Posts list on the homepage | $200 | $400 | $600 |
| Bottom Banner Ad | Desktop: 1456x180px Mobile: 900x600px |
Mid- to bottom-of-post, on all post pages and homepage | $150 | $300 | $450 |
| Sidebar Ad | 900x600px Desktop and mobile |
Sticky in the sidebar of posts on desktop; right after the article on mobile | $100 | $200 | $300 |
| Business Directory | TBD | Business card details listing | $50 | $100 | $150 |
| Sponsored Post | Design Fee: $75 Content Change: $25 |
Post tagged as news or community | $150 | $200 | $300 |
| News Releases | — | Published as news content | Free | ||
| Public Notices | Per 25 words | Posted under Records > Public Notices | $5 | ||
Top Banner Ad
Desktop: 1456x180pxMobile: 900x600px
Top of all post pages and the homepage; on phones, under the headline of posts and inside the Latest Posts list on the homepage
1 Month
$200
2 Months
$400
3 Months
$600
Bottom Banner Ad
Desktop: 1456x180pxMobile: 900x600px
Mid- to bottom-of-post, on all post pages and homepage
1 Month
$150
2 Months
$300
3 Months
$450
Sidebar Ad
900x600px·Desktop and mobile
Sticky in the sidebar of posts on desktop; right after the article on mobile
1 Month
$100
2 Months
$200
3 Months
$300
Business Directory
TBD
Business card details listing
1 Month
$50
2 Months
$100
3 Months
$150
Sponsored Post
Design: $75·Changes: $25
Post tagged as news or community
1 Month
$150
2 Months
$200
3 Months
$300
News Releases
Published as news content
Free
Public Notices
Per 25 words
Posted under Records > Public Notices
$5
Tier B Pricing
For businesses with 250 or more employees
| Ad Type | Size | Placement | 1 Month | 2 Months | 3 Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Banner Ad | Desktop: 1456x180px Mobile: 900x600px |
Top of all post pages and the homepage; on phones, under the headline of posts and inside the Latest Posts list on the homepage | $300 | $600 | $900 |
| Bottom Banner Ad | Desktop: 1456x180px Mobile: 900x600px |
Mid- to bottom-of-post, on all post pages and homepage | $300 | $600 | $900 |
| Sidebar Ad | 900x600px Desktop and mobile |
Sticky in the sidebar of posts on desktop; right after the article on mobile | $200 | $400 | $600 |
| Business Directory | TBD | Business card details listing | $50 | $100 | $150 |
| Sponsored Post | Design Fee: $75 Content Change: $25 |
Post tagged as news or community | $200 | $400 | $600 |
| News Releases | — | Published as news content | Free | ||
| Public Notices | Per 25 words | Posted under Records > Public Notices | $5 | ||
Top Banner Ad
Desktop: 1456x180pxMobile: 900x600px
Top of all post pages and the homepage; on phones, under the headline of posts and inside the Latest Posts list on the homepage
1 Month
$300
2 Months
$600
3 Months
$900
Bottom Banner Ad
Desktop: 1456x180pxMobile: 900x600px
Mid- to bottom-of-post, on all post pages and homepage
1 Month
$300
2 Months
$600
3 Months
$900
Sidebar Ad
900x600px·Desktop and mobile
Sticky in the sidebar of posts on desktop; right after the article on mobile
1 Month
$200
2 Months
$400
3 Months
$600
Business Directory
TBD
Business card details listing
1 Month
$50
2 Months
$100
3 Months
$150
Sponsored Post
Design: $75·Changes: $25
Post tagged as news or community
1 Month
$200
2 Months
$400
3 Months
$600
News Releases
Published as news content
Free
Public Notices
Per 25 words
Posted under Records > Public Notices
$5
Advertising rates adopted February 1, 2026
Thank you for your support of local journalism. Please contact development@gcj.news with advertising questions.