Advertising with Blank Slate Media

Blank Slate Media is the publisher of six award-winning paid circulation, weekly newspapers and theisland360.com – the ultimate hub for local news and information for the communities they cover in Long Island, NY. With separate newspapers for each community, we deliver high quality news tailored to your local neighborhood’s interests, allowing you to target the right locations for your advertising.

Local Newspapers:

  • New Hyde Park Herald Courier
  • Great Neck News
  • Manhasset Times
  • Roslyn Times
  • Williston Times
  • Port Washington Times

Advertising Benefits:

  • Targeted Advertising: Our 6 papers focus on specific communities, so you can reach your local audience and markets with precision, making us your cost-effective advertising solution.
  • Engaging Content: Relevant community news alongside weekly specialized pull-out sections on topics like health, finance, dining, home and more.
  • Digital Expertise: Our partnership with Hearst Publications and LocalEdge offers a full suite of top-notch digital services to local businesses, from website design to social media strategies.
  • Local Business and Leadership Events: Blank Slate Media offers attractive sponsorship opportunities for three annual events recognizing Nassau County’s top leaders and an online contest to determine the best in more than 225 categories.

Experience Blank Slate Media today – Your Community, Your News.

Learn More About Our Advertising Options

Choose from the 3 options below to learn more about our specific advertising options:

Advertise in our 6 Local Long Island Newspapers:

For each of our local newspapers, we offer the following advertising options:

  • Display Advertising – Image ads throughout the paper in the form of Full Page, Half Page, 1/4 Page, and 1/8 Page ads.
  • Classified Advertising – Reach individuals looking for specific topics, including job postings and others.
  • Professional Guide & Buyers Guide Display Advertising – customized directory advertising that displays in 6 Blank Slate Media newspapers and five Litmor Publications.
  • Post-Its / Free Standing Inserts – Insert your message on the front page of the paper or as a separate flyer into our newspapers.

Display Advertising

Blank Slate Media’s six award-winning newspapers offer you the most cost-effective way to advertise. With a separate newspaper for each of our communities, Blank Slate Media allows advertisers to target their message to the audience they want to reach. This eliminates wasted circulation. From conception of the campaign, to designing the creative, to ad placement, we know we can help you achieve your goals.

Our weekly publications:

  • On average each newspaper is read by three people who view it twice during the week adding greatly to the reach and frequency crucial to getting results.
  • Reinforce your brand visibility and, combined with our weekly special sections, there is always an opportunity to connect with our readers and showcase your services and/or goods.

Key Information:

  • Run time: Published weekly on Fridays Positioning/type: Far forward, right-hand pages.
  • Impressions/Reach: 120K readers
  • Lead time: Tuesday 5 p.m. before Friday publication.

Classified Advertising

Reach job seekers and other members of your audience with classified ads in all six award-winning Blank Slate Media newspapers and theisland360.com, as well as five Litmor Publications covering Garden City, Jericho, Syosset, Plainview, Bethpage and Hicksville.

Advertising options include:

  • Classified Display Advertising
  • Classified Text Line Advertising
Classified Ad Mockup

Professional Guide & Buyer's Guide Display Advertising

Expand your customer base with customized directory advertising that appear in all six award-winning Blank Slate Media newspapers and theisland360.com, as well as five Litmor Publications covering Garden City, Jericho, Syosset, Plainview, Bethpage and Hicksville.

Our multi-media account executives will guide you through the process, from ad conception to placement.

  1. 1X2 (1.56” X 2.02”)
  2. 2X2 (3.26” X 2.02”)
  3. 2X4 (3.26” X 4.44”)
Website Advertising Locations

Post-It and Free Standing Inserts

POST-ITS

Blank Slate Media offers you the opportunity to place your message on the front page, upper right hand corner. This double-sided post-it can be customized for each publication. This highly popular option is one of the first things readers see.

FREE-STANDING INSERTS

Insert your flyer or other printed materials into our newspapers.

Newspaper Circulaton

Each of the six papers are delivered weekly by mail under a periodical permit, inserted into some home-delivered copies of Newsday and more than 120 bulk drops in high-traffic areas.

Blank Slate Media newspapers are read on average by more than three people, who look at the paper twice and hold on to each issue until the next one is delivered.

Publication Circulation Readership
BLANK SLATE MEDIA 18,689 59,805
GREAT NECK NEWS 3,470 11,104
MANHASSET TIMES 2,563 8,202
PORT WASHINGTON TIMES 2,731 8,739
ROSLYN TIMES 2,955 9,456
NEW HYDE PARK HERALD COURIER 3,463 11,082
WILLISTON TIMES 3,507 11,222

Newspaper Audience Demographics

Blank Slate Media reaches an educated, affluent reader with a Median Household Income of $131,726.

Newspaper Coverage Areas

Blank Slate Media offers target marketing and targeted coverage.

Publication ZIP Codes and Areas
GREAT NECK NEWS 11020, 11021, 11022, 11023, 11024, 11026, 11027
Great Neck Estates, Great Neck Plaza, Great Neck, Kensington, Kings Point, Lake Success, Russell Gardens, Saddle Rock,Thomaston And University Gardens, Saddle Rock Estates, Great Neck Gardens, Harbor Hills
NEW HYDE PARK HERALD COURIER 11001, 11040, 11042
New Hyde Park, North Hills, Garden City Park, Herricks, Manhasset Hills, North New Hyde Park, Floral Park
WILLISTON TIMES 11501, 11507, 11596
East Williston, Williston Park, Mineola, Albertson, Carle Place, Herricks, Searingtown
MANHASSET TIMES 11030
Manhasset
ROSLYN TIMES 11548, 11545, 11568, 11576, 11577,11579
Roslyn, Roslyn Heights, Old Westbury, Greenvale, Glen Head, Sea Cliff
PORT WASHINGTON TIMES 11050
Port Washington, Baxter Estates, Flower Hill, Manorhaven, Port Washington North, Sands Point

Need More Information?

Want to find out more about your advertising opportunities with Blank Slate Media?  Contact Us Today!

Advertise on TheIsland360.com Website

Blank Slate Media’s award-winning website theisland360.com offers multiple places online to deliver your message.  All articles from each of the 6  Blank Slate Media Newspapers are posted on TheIsland360.com. 

TheIsland360.com Website Display Advertising

Display your image ad on TheIsland360 website.  There are multiple ad options available:

  1. LEADERBOARD (728 X 90 PIXELS)
  2. CUBE (300 X 250 PIXELS)
  3. TOP HOMEPAGE BANNER (728 X 90 PIXELS)
  4. BOTTOM HOMEPAGE BANNER (728 X 90 PIXELS)

 

TheIsland360 Website Stats:
Below are some key statistics about the website:

  • 25K Average Monthly Visitors
  • 62K Average Monthly Page Views
  • 7,300 Social Media Followers
TheIsland360 website ad locations

TheIsland360 Newsletter Targeted Email Campaigns

Blank Slate Media offers permission-based email blasts that help drive sales by keeping your audience informed with a call to action. These are low cost and easy to measure your message’s effectiveness and they are a great way to complement your advertising campaign.

HIGHLY TARGETED DEDICATED EMAIL BLAST: These are fast, efficient and cost-effective. Blank Slate Media uses one of the largest databases that offer measurable and real time results.

Choose from a variety of options for your hyper-targeted message.

  • Age
  • Gender
  • Presence of children (POC)
  • Household Income (HHI)
  • Net Worth
  • Homeowners
  • Home Value
  • Length of Residence and more!

BLANK SLATE MEDIA’S ORGANIC SUBSCRIBER LIST: This is another effective way to continuously reinforce your brand by sending emails periodically.

Advertise in our Blank Slate Media Events

Blank Slate Media’s annual recognition event and award ceremonies honor individuals who are changing the landscape of how we live, work and play. These highly attended events feature accomplished keynote speakers. Each event has a special pull-out section highlighting each honoree.

These are some of the top events that we offer:

  • Top Business Leaders of Nassau County
  • Nassau County’s Women of Distinction
  • 40 Under 40 Recognition Networking & Awards Event

Best of Nassau County Annual Contest

Who is the “best of the best” in Nassau County? Blank Slate Media readers vote annually on their favorite businesses, services, professionals and venues. This two-phase contest starts with a nominating period for four weeks and is followed by a voting period over eight weeks.

The special pull-out sections for the nominees and for the winners are valuable resources for Blank Slate Media readers that offer advertisers an extended shelf life.

Best of Nassau County Sample Flyers

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