Back Bay Buzz Sponsorship Rate Card
Effective June 2025
Audience: 1,600+ engaged local readers
Frequency: 2x weekly (Monday + Friday)
Coverage Area: Costa Mesa & Newport Beach

📅 Sponsorship Opportunities

PRIMARY SPONSOR
Feature placement near the top of the newsletter. Includes headline, image, 2–3 sentences of copy, and a call-to-action link.

  • $200 per send

  • $380 per week (2 sends)

SECONDARY FEATURE
Mid-newsletter section with smaller image, 1–2 sentences of copy, and one link.

  • $100 per send

  • $180 per week (2 sends)

SPONSORED BULLET (Weekend Agenda)
A short, high-visibility mention in the "Weekend Agenda" list—perfect for events, pop-ups, or promos. Includes one sentence + link.

  • $75 per send

  • $120 per week (2 sends)

INSTAGRAM STORY ADD-ON
1–2 branded story slides promoting your event, product, or service.

  • $40 per story

🏠 Bundle Packages

LOCAL LOVE PACKAGE

  • 1 Primary Sponsor Placement

  • 1 Instagram Story

  • 1 Sponsored Bullet in Weekend Agenda
    $300 total

MONTHLY SPOTLIGHT (Best Value)

  • 8 Primary Sponsor Placements (2/week)

  • 4 Instagram Stories
    $1000 total

📢 Why Sponsor Back Bay Buzz?

  • Hyperlocal focus on Newport Beach & Costa Mesa

  • 63% Open rate, 11% click through rate

  • Highly engaged, local readership

  • Only one primary sponsor per issue—your brand stands out

  • We are a small business too, so we want to give your business results. Period.

To reserve your placement or inquire about availability, contact:
Jon Dougher
[email protected]
Instagram: @backbaybuzz