Showcase your business with our special publications. From high-end magazines to newsprint tabular inserts, our special media opportunities allow you to target your ideal customers. Create awareness for your brand, product or services. Readers are intentionally engaged in the material on the page, especially visually appealing ads. Special sections have a shelf life and events leave a lasting impression. Various sponsorship levels are available to fit all budgets. Face-to-face interaction with event attendees can create a special bond with your brand.
Oct
01
Cedar Rapids Parade of Homes – Fall
The Fall Parade of Homes will feature a variety of beautiful new & remodeled in the Linn County area. The Gazette’s Parade of Homes Guidebook will put all of these homes, plus your advertising message, at prospective homebuyers’ and clients’ fingertips. Reach thousands of local prospects who are interested in buying, building or remodeling and are in need of your services.
Publication will be distributed full-run in Sunday Gazette, Green Gazette, and on thegazette.com reaching over 200,000 readers.
Sales Sheet: 2023 Fall Parade of Homes
Deadline: Tuesday, September 5
Contact advertising@thegazette.com or call 319-398-8351
Oct
08
Life in Iowa – October
Life in Iowa will be distributed to more than 30,000 homes within the Sunday Gazette on October 8.
Sales Sheet: Life in Iowa-2022
Deadline: Friday, September 12 for the October edition
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Oct
15
HER Magazine for Women in Business – October
HER Magazine, a product of The Gazette, provides opportunities for in-depth story telling about outstanding individuals who are having an impact in Eastern Iowa. Who is leading the charge on big issues facing our region and why it is important for readers to know these individuals is highlighted in every publication.
Sales Sheet: 2023 HER Advertising
Deadline: Tuesday, September 19
Contact advertising@thegazette.com or call 319-398-8351
Nov
05
Healthy You – November
7 in 10 adults are interested in learning more about health and wellness, more than any other topic.* Healthy You connects individuals to the latest from health care experts and industries. From hot button topics to long-term issues, Healthy You keeps readers engaged and informed in an ever-changing, ever-critical industry.
* Pew Research Center. Source: Scarborough Research Market/Release: Cedar Rapids, IA Spring 2017 total. (Spring 2016 – Spring 2017). Base: Weekend newspapers – Average Issue Reader: Sunday Gazette (Cedar Rapids) Projected: 104,766 Respondents: 332
Sales Sheet: 2023 Healthy You
Deadline: Tuesday, October 10
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Nov
12
Apprenticeship Week
The Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Building Trades Council and several Eastern Iowa apprenticeship programs are teaming up with The Gazette to publish a special section in November 2023, that will promote the many benefits of Iowa’s various apprenticeship programs.
The special section will give an overview of apprenticeship programs in general, along with more detailed information on area apprenticeship programs. The section also will profile several building trades professionals who got their start as apprentices and have built very successful careers for themselves.
Sales Sheet: Apprenticeship 2023
Deadline: Tuesday, October 17
Contact advertising@thegazette.com or call 319-398-8351
Nov
23
Marion Shop Local Holiday Guide
Join the Marion Chamber in highlighting all of the incredible local shopping, dining opportunities, and business resources available in Marion.
Enjoy the benefits of a new and accessible shopping district in the heart of Marion.
Sales Sheet: Marion Shop Local
Deadline: Tuesday, November 14
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Dec
09
Worship Directory – December
The holiday worship guide is a chance to share with the community a holiday message and your plans for holiday service celebrations.
Publication will be distributed full-run in Saturday Gazette, Green Gazette, and on thegazette.com reaching over 200,000 readers.
Sales Sheet: Worship Directory Holiday 2023
Deadline: Tuesday, November 28
Contact advertising@thegazette.com or call 319-398-8351
Dec
10
Business IQ – December
Business IQ will publish four times per year to showcase new area businesses as well as new products or services offered by existing businesses. Each issue will spotlight 15 businesses with a ½ page featured ad, accompanied by a ½ page write-up summary explaining the new factor (business or offering). Additional content within this section will include industry trends and the impact on the region’s economic status.
Business IQ will offer an opportunity for area businesses to reach readers through a content-driven approach that builds awareness about what is new in their business community. Publication will be distributed full-run in Sunday Gazette, Green Gazette, and on thegazette.com reaching over 200,000 readers.
Sales Sheet: Business IQ 2023
Deadline: Friday, November 10
Contact advertising@thegazette.com or call 319-398-8351
Dec
17
Prestige – Winter
A biannual special section focused on Iowans 50+. What issues surface when entering this advanced chapter in life? Viewpoints from Iowa seniors for Iowa seniors that invites all Iowa demographics to engage and celebrate this growing population of Iowans. Potential topics include: senior-focused health care, finances, leisure, mental health, family dynamics, insurance, retirement and more.
Publication will be distributed full-run in Sunday Gazette, Green Gazette, and on thegazette.com reaching over 200,000 readers.
Sales Sheet: Prestige 2023
Deadline: Friday, November 17
Contact advertising@thegazette.com or call 319-398-8351
