HIP Champaign "Everything Local"

HIP Champaign and Realty Newspaper have teamed, giving us one more thing to be excited about this summer: HIP Champaign Local. The full-time digital news platform will feature exclusive writings, special presentations, Champaign County-wide Open Forums and emerging creative regional photographers.

HIP Champaign's aim is that the platform “will feel like we're writing to you and not at you.

Champaign County, IL Local News, Events, and Information

Patch is the #1 way to brand your business locally and bring local residents and consumers to your website.

Whether you’re a small business or a national chain, advertising on Patch enables you to target a relevant audience, build community trust in your business, and increase website traffic to boost brand awareness. Advertising on Patch’s trusted platform offers the familiarity of a local paper with scalable and hyper-local reach:Customized digital media and sponsorship opportunities on your choice of Patch sites.

Exclusive ad placement selections with daily exposure in your community.

Targeting opportunities based on behavioral, demographic, or geo-location factors. Directory listings, branded content, social integration, and more!

By the numbers: Patch had nearly double its average page views (148 million vs. 85 million) across its network of local news sites and 48 million unique visitors compared with 30 million on average

It has added 150,000 email subscribers for the month, bringing its active total to 2.3 million.

Contact Oscar Smith, Publisher

Oyes@comcast.net

I will return your call ASAP.