Audience & Reach
Your Audience in Cleveland
Flexible Advertising Options
Choose from clean, professional placements designed for Cleveland advertising campaigns that want visibility, flexibility, and strong early-adopter value.
Header Leaderboard Ad
A premium top-of-page placement for strong brand visibility and immediate recognition.
Example: Full-width banner at the top of every page.
Sidebar and In-Article Banners
Stay visible alongside trusted local coverage with placements that fit naturally into the reading experience.
Example: Vertical rectangle on the side and mid-article banner.
Sponsored Articles
Share your story through native content that matches the site experience while clearly labeled for transparency.
Example: Branded article card that blends with news content.
Newsletter Mentions
Feature your business in curated email placements that keep your message direct and memorable.
Social and YouTube Cross-Promotion
Extend campaigns beyond the website with cross-platform promotion tied to Cleveland Leader video and social content.
Custom Packages
Ask about event sponsorships, shop features, and custom Cleveland business campaigns built around your goals.
Simple, Effective Packages
Start with a package that fits your goals, build early momentum, and scale as your campaign grows. Custom quotes are available for larger campaigns.
Starter
$150/mo
- One banner placement
- Basic campaign setup
- Ideal for early-stage Cleveland advertising
Growth
$350/mo
- Multiple placements
- Sponsored content option
- Built for growing Cleveland brands ready to expand visibility
Premium
$750/mo
- High-visibility placements
- YouTube or cross-platform support
- Built for larger campaigns seeking premium local presence
Why Advertise With Us
Engaged local audience
Connect directly with readers who care about Cleveland and support businesses rooted in the community.
Support independent journalism
Your campaign helps strengthen an independent Cleveland news voice while building local brand recognition.
Measurable and affordable
Get clear campaign reporting and flexible options that work for small businesses and growing brands.
Early-adopter advantage
Secure premium positioning now and grow alongside a rising Cleveland media brand with flexible packages and custom opportunities.
Testimonials and Success Stories
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Get Started
Let’s discuss how we can help your Cleveland business grow.
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Use the contact page to request a custom quote and tell us about your goals, timeline, preferred placements, and the type of Cleveland advertising support you need.
Advertising FAQ
Quick answers about Cleveland advertising options, placements, and sponsorship opportunities. If you donโt see yours, contact us and weโll help.
What ad formats do you offer?
Display placements, sponsored stories, video integrations, and social amplification. Weโll recommend a mix based on your goals and budget.
Can I target specific sections?
Yes. Campaigns can run sitewide or within categories like Local, Politics, Sports, and Entertainment.
Do you provide creative support?
We can help with messaging, sizes, and best practices. If you have assets, weโll adapt them for the placements you choose.
How do you measure results?
We share a performance recap with key metrics such as impressions, clicks, and engagementโplus learnings for the next flight.
Whatโs the typical turnaround time?
Most campaigns can launch in 3โ7 business days once creative and targeting are approved.
Is sponsored content labeled?
Yes. Sponsored content is clearly labeled to maintain transparency with readers.
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