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Welcome to the Top 5!

You’re so close to making the Top 3 and maybe even winning it all! Plan ahead now for a strong marketing promotion to get a leg up on the competition!

We can help you spread the word and encourage our readers to vote for you in the voting round with specially priced advertising packages, including:

Full color ads in The Augusta Chronicle
Run of Site Digital Impressions on AugustaChronicle.com
Rich Media (sliding billboard or wallpaper) on AugustaChronicle.com
554 x 100 Category Banner Ad on Contest Page (1/5 SOV)
300 x 250 Digital Ad in rotation on Contest pages
Enhanced Listing in Ballot Section of the Contest Page
Promo Packs (5 posters, 25 Table Tents, 500 business cards)
And more!

Submit the form below and one of our media consultants will reach out to you to discuss your options and help you start your promotion.


Discover the Power of The Community's Choice Awards!


Are you a business owner looking to elevate your brand and reach more customers? You've come to the right place!

Leverage exclusive advertising packages with our best discounts of the year and put your brand in front of the community at large and the valuable voting public in Salina Community's Choice Awards.

  • (2) full-page, full color ads during the contest period in Salina Journal
  • 50k targeted run-of-network paramount impressions across USA TODAY Network which includes www.salina.com/ (300x250, 300x600 & 970x250) 
  • Targeted email blast up to 9,999 emails*
  • Standard digital (SOV) ad unit on the contest page (728x90 and 300x250)
  • 1 - SOV group category 554x100 banner ad
  • 1 - SOV category 554x100 banner ad
  • Enhanced listing on the contest page
  • Promotions email database opt-in
  • Business Marketing Plan

INVESTMENT $2,165.50* | VALUE $6,500

  • (2) full-page, full color ads during the contest period in Salina Journal
  • 50k targeted run-of-network paramount impressions across USA TODAY Network which includes www.salina.com/ (300x250, 300x600 & 970x250) 
  • Standard digital (SOV) ad unit on the contest page (728x90 and 300x250)
  • 1 - SOV group category 554x100 banner ad
  • 1 - SOV category 554x100 banner ad
  • Enhanced listing on the contest page
  • Promotions email database opt-in
  • Business Marketing Plan

INVESTMENT $1,415.50* | VALUE $4,300

  • (2) half-page, full color ads during the contest period in Salina Journal
  • 25k targeted run-of-network paramount impressions across USA TODAY Network which includes www.salina.com/ (300x250, 300x600 & 970x250) 
  • Standard digital (SOV) ad unit on the contest page (728x90 and 300x250)
  • 1 - SOV category 554x100 banner ad
  • Enhanced listing on the contest page
  • Business Marketing Plan

INVESTMENT $671.50* | VALUE $2,000

  • (2) quarter-page, full color ads during the contest period in Salina Journal
  • 25k targeted run-of-network paramount impressions across USA TODAY Network which includes www.salina.com/ (300x250, 300x600 & 970x250) 
  • Standard digital (SOV) ad unit on the contest page (728x90 and 300x250)
  • 1 - SOV category 554x100 banner ad
  • Enhanced listing on the contest page
  • Business Marketing Plan

INVESTMENT $464.51* | VALUE $1,400

  • (2) eighth-page, full color ads during the contest period in Salina Journal
  • 15k targeted run-of-network paramount impressions across USA TODAY Network which includes www.salina.com/ (300x250, 300x600 & 970x250) 
  • Standard digital (SOV) ad unit on the contest page (728x90 and 300x250)
  • Business Marketing Plan
INVESTMENT $225* | VALUE $700


NOMINATION DETAILS

The Nomination round is 05/05/25 - 05/26/25 and will determine the Top 5 businesses in each category. 

To nominate your business, click here and scroll down to find your category. 


ADDITIONAL PROGRAM DETAILS

The Top 5, Vote for Me round is 07/07/25 - 07/21/25. Businesses with the most nominations from the previous round advance to the Top 5, Vote for Me round. 

A special section will be published in September 2025 in print and online. The special section will remain online throughout the year. All winners and finalist nominees will have an opportunity to purchase advertising within the publication.


**If Cannabis related business, Email Blast will need to be changed to other advertising. All rates/offers subject to the newspaper’s terms and conditions. A copy is available from your account representative on request, or you can view them at gannett.com/advertising-terms-conditions/. Packages will incur an ad processing fee(s). The fee(s) will be included on your invoice.

Advertise Your Brand

Fill out the form below to connect with a specialist to secure one of our most highly discounted packages of the year and to fully leverage the power of The Community's Choice Awards.

Please note, this form is strictly for inquiries about our advertising packages and not for nominating your business.

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