Advertise

Reach residents before the day starts.

Founding sponsor inventory is built for useful local advertisers, not generic display ads. Each placement must be relevant to people in Brighton, Hove, Portslade, Rottingdean, Patcham.

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Launch packages

Do not enable checkout links, collect payment or reserve inventory before the editor approves live launch.

per issue - 1 slot

Founding issue sponsor

GBP150

One clearly labelled sponsor block after the lead story, with one link and one practical local offer.

Best for: Restaurants, venues, independent schools, estate agents, clinics, attractions and home services

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5 issues - 1 slot

Launch week sponsor

GBP650

Five weekday sponsor placements plus a static website sponsor-kit mention.

Best for: Higher-consideration local services that benefit from repeated Brighton-area reach

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per month - 2 slot

Referral reward sponsor

GBP300

Referral page, share page and one newsletter growth block after Buttondown referral attribution is live.

Best for: Cafes, theatres, attractions, restaurants, bookshops and family venues

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Best-fit advertisers

Priority goes to repeat local spenders with clear calls to action and service areas matching the coverage footprint.

OpenRestaurants, cafes, bars and weekend venuesGood fit for residents and local business readers.OpenTheatres, museums, tours and visitor attractionsGood fit for residents and local business readers.OpenEstate agents, lettings and relocation servicesGood fit for residents and local business readers.OpenIndependent schools, tutors and holiday clubsGood fit for residents and local business readers.OpenClinics, dentists, opticians, physios and gymsGood fit for residents and local business readers.OpenTrades, gardens, insulation and home improvementGood fit for residents and local business readers.OpenCommuter services, bike shops and transport offersGood fit for residents and local business readers.OpenHotels, co-working and professional servicesGood fit for residents and local business readers.

Lead qualification

Questions to answer before reserving inventory, taking payment or preparing campaign copy.

OpenDoes the campaign cover Brighton, Hove, Portslade, Rottingdean or Patcham?Manual review question before a live Stripe checkout or reserved slot exists.OpenIs the offer useful to residents before 9am?Manual review question before a live Stripe checkout or reserved slot exists.OpenCan the sponsor provide one clear landing page and plain-English copy?Manual review question before a live Stripe checkout or reserved slot exists.OpenDoes the claim need regulated, medical, financial or legal review?Manual review question before a live Stripe checkout or reserved slot exists.