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Reach the people
who care about
Stillwater

The Stillwegian connects your business to engaged local readers — without intrusive tracking, misleading formats, or wasted impressions on people outside your market.

60%
Newsletter Open Rate Industry average is 21%.
Our readers actually read.
~840
Engaged Eyes Per Issue Of 1,396 subscribers,
~840 open every newsletter.
57.9k
Total Unique Visitors Since launch · Dec. 2024
~3,600 avg. monthly visitors.

Your message, across every channel

The Stillwegian reaches Stillwater through a newsletter, website, and social media — a combined local audience that's growing fast.

8,100+
Total Combined Reach · As of March 2026

Unique local readers across newsletter, website, and social — all three channels growing steadily since our December 2024 launch.

~3,600
Avg. monthly visitors
57.9k total since launch
Website
Monthly average · since Dec. 2024
5,100
Followers
As of March 2026
Facebook
Organic social reach
1,396
Subscribers
As of March 2026
Newsletter
60% open rate · ~840 reads per issue
600+
Followers
Instagram
Organic social reach
Growing steadily — across every channel Since launching in December 2024, The Stillwegian has grown to 57.9k total website visitors, 5,100 Facebook followers, and 1,396 newsletter subscribers — all three channels growing simultaneously. Data current as of March 2026.

Honest advertising in a trusted source

Our readers chose The Stillwegian. That trust transfers to the businesses that support it.

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Genuinely Local

Every reader lives, works, or spends money in Stillwater. No wasted impressions on audiences outside your market.

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No Tracking, No Tricks

We don't run retargeting, pop-ups, or algorithmic ad formats. Readers trust us — and that trust extends to our sponsors.

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Direct Inbox Delivery

A 60% open rate means your ad reaches real people — not lost in a social feed or buried below the fold.

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Fully Transparent Analytics

Our website traffic data is fully public. You always know exactly how many people your sponsorship is reaching — no guessing.

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Ad Blocker Proof

Native ads, bulletin posts, and sponsorships are embedded in editorial content — visible to every reader, even those using ad blockers.

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We Do the Work

We help craft clean, effective ads at no extra cost. You control the creative and can update your message anytime.


Find the right fit for your goal

Every option is designed to reach Stillwater readers honestly — no intrusive formats, no wasted spend.

Best for · Events & Announcements
Community Bulletin Board
$25
per placement
5 newsletter issues · Community Record

An affordable, trusted way to reach Stillwater locals with your event, job opening, announcement, or promotion.

  • 5 consecutive Community Record newsletter issues
  • Priority placement in the Bulletin section
  • Professionally edited copy (~50 words)
  • One link to your event, page, or signup
  • Email proof sent before your post runs
Submit a Bulletin Post →
Best for · Weekly Promotions & Specials
Native Ad
$100
/ week
Long-term discounts: $85/wk · 26 weeks $75/wk · 52 weeks

A visual, clickable ad placed inside every newsletter issue and on in-depth website reports — seen multiple times a week by the same engaged readers.

  • All newsletter sends that week (typically 3+)
  • Featured on related long-form website stories
  • Image or video + formatted text + CTA button
  • Professional ad design included, no extra cost
  • Update your creative anytime
  • Visible even with ad blockers enabled
Inquire About Native Ads →
Best for · Storytelling & Brand Building
Sponsored Content
$300
per story
Includes writing, editing, layout, images & newsletter placement

We write a feature-style article about your business, event, or mission. Editorial in feel, honest in tone — and readers engage with it like real news because it is.

  • Professionally written by The Stillwegian's team
  • Featured in all newsletters that week (3+ sends)
  • Homepage and Sponsored Content section placement
  • SEO-optimized for long-tail search traffic
  • Optional social media collaboration
  • Permanent archive on the website
Inquire About Sponsored Content →
Best for · Long-Term Visibility
Newsletter & Website Sponsorship
$500
/ month
Newsletter sponsorship · Save 20% with annual booking
Add website banner: +$175/mo (standalone $250/mo)

Your branding appears at the top of every newsletter and across every page of the website — seen by the same local readers multiple times a week, building consistent name recognition.

  • Top-of-newsletter brand placement, every issue (12–15/mo)
  • Bottom mini-ad: 50-word message + logo + CTA button
  • Two newsletters available: Community Record & The Sports Section
  • Website banner: top of every page, desktop & mobile
  • Refresh your message anytime
  • Limited availability — one sponsor per newsletter
Inquire About Sponsorships →
Best value: Newsletter + Website together. Add a website banner to any newsletter sponsorship for $175/month instead of $250 standalone — full ecosystem visibility for your brand.
Ask About the Bundle →
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Free listings for local nonprofits 501(c)(3) organizations in Stillwater are eligible for free Community Bulletin Board listings. Helping good work reach the community is part of our mission. Apply here →

Ready to reach
Stillwater?

Tell us about your business and what you're trying to accomplish. We'll help you find the right fit.


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