Local Spotlight Article Sponsor
Every business and nonprofit has a unique story, and we’re here to help you share yours with the community. Sponsoring a professionally written spotlight article is like putting your business on a dynamic billboard—except instead of just being seen, readers get to know you. Whether it’s your mission, success stories, or the impact you’re making, we bring your story to life in a way that resonates with the community.
Think of this sponsorship as planting thousands of little trees every month—each one representing a new opportunity to grow your brand. With the targeted social ads we run, your story spreads further into the community, reaching potential customers and supporters where they are most engaged. While we can’t specifically control lead flow, our focus is on consistently building your brand throughout the community, helping you establish trust and recognition for when they are ready to buy.
Would you rather sponsor a nonprofit or cause that is near and dear to your heart? No problem, we’ve got you covered. This shines a spotlight on a cause that matters to you and to the community, and positions your brand as a company who cares.
We handle the entire process—from crafting the article to promoting it—so you can focus on running your business while we cultivate your presence in the community. By connecting with your audience on a personal level, you’re creating lasting relationships that lead to long-term growth and success.
Let’s work together to plant the seeds of your story and watch your brand flourish across the community.
What’s Included:
- Professionally written spotlight article: We craft a compelling article about your business or nonprofit, showcasing your story in a way that resonates with your community.
- Posting on WhirLocal’s community website and social channels: Your spotlight article is featured on our platform and shared across our social media channels for additional local reach.
- Targeted social ad campaigns: We create and run Facebook and Instagram ad campaigns specifically designed to reach even more people in your local area.
- “Sponsored by” your brand: We position your brand as the sponsor and include a built-in lead capture form to capture potential customers.
- Advanced targeting: Your ads are targeted to the geographic, age, and demographic audience in order to reach the audience that is the most relevant for your business or nonprofit.
What You Don’t Have to Worry About:
- Content planning or ad creation: We handle all the content writing and creative work, ensuring your message is effective without any effort on your part.
- Learning Facebook and Instagram advertising: We manage the entire advertising process, from setup to optimization, so you don’t have to learn the platforms.
- Additional agency fees: Avoid costly ad agency fees—everything is included in the package, with no extra charges.
Reach 15
- (1) article per year
- Ad creative updated quarterly
- Guaranteed 15k targeted impressions/month
- Geographic, age & demo targeting
- No charge for Ad campaign management
- No charge for organic impressions
- $4970/yr (Save 16%)
Reach 25
- Includes Neighborhood Sponsorship
- (1) new article per quarter
- Ad creative updated quarterly
- Guaranteed 25k targeted impressions/month
- Geographic, age & demo targeting
- No charge for Ad campaign management
- No charge for organic impressions
- $9970/yr (Save 16%)
Reach 50
- Includes Neighborhood Sponsorship
- (1) new article per month
- Ad creative updated monthly
- Guaranteed 50k targeted impressions/month
- Geographic, age & demo targeting
- No charge for Ad campaign management
- No charge for organic impressions
- Industry exclusivity (lock out your competitors in your market)
- $14970/yr (Save 16%)