SanDiegoVille: MEDIA KIT

Let us help you reach our loyal San Diego following and active subscriber base!

Those looking for effective and affordable advertising in and around San Diego County, California, SanDiegoVille offers marketing options to a limited number of SELECT local businesses each month. Our readers, social media followers and email subscribers are all San Diegans and frequent San Diego tourists in the know - a perfect audience for your San Diego-based business or event! Even other San Diego media companies choose to advertise with us and all the hospitality news writers refer to us as the breaking source for local food news.

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Companies are welcomed to discuss sharing their sales, promotions, and other opportunities with our network by purchasing various advertising options, as detailed below. We also offer special pricing to non-profit companies! Also, we know it is a difficult time, so if you cannot afford to pay but desperately need our help in getting the word out about your business, please reach out and we will do what we can to be of assistance. Contact us to learn more.

SanDiegoVille's website content is not dictated by local public relations companies like other area publications and media companies. We are not manipulated by the pay-for-play structure fueling local food news, but we do offer a variety of marketing methods to a select number of accepted advertisers. We retain the right to refuse certain companies.

Media Stats
Facebook - More than 30,000 Followers
Instagram - More than 70,000 Followers with over 7k views per story, and over 2,000,000 accounts reached per month.

Threads - More than 10,000 Followers
Twitter - More than 4,000 Followers

TikTok - More than 1,000 Followers

Email - Nearly 50,000 Subscribers
Website Traffic - Averaging over 600,000 views per month and constantly growing!

Side Bar Advertising

Be ever present on SanDiegoVille.com by purchasing a sidebar spot on the right side of our site. Only ten ads are offered at any given time.

Right Side Bar Ad
300 by 250 pixels jpg, png, or gif
Located under 'Search SanDiegoVille" and placed in order on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Image must be provided by company.
Link to website of your choice.
Prices starting at $100 per week
Contact us to learn more.

Sample Side Bar Ad

Dedicated Email

Reach our nearly 50,000 local subscribers with a sponsored dedicated email, which will include 2 paragraphs of copy, a photo or image file, and a link to the destination of your choice! We are now offering special pricing starting at $850 per email. Contact us to learn more.

Flat-Fee Promotion Packages

Do you want to promote your business or event through a through marketing campaign? We offer a flat fee promotion package that includes a sponsored article on the website, a 6-week sidebar ad, a sponsored campaign on our social media, and a dedicated email to our nearly 50,000 area subscribers. Prices start at $1,550. Contact us to learn more.

Sample dedicated email

Sponsored Social Media

Hey it sounds better coming from us than it does coming from you. Self promotion is always looked at with more scrutiny.

Use our Facebook of Instagram to market your company! We can publish a post to reach area residents in targeted locales with specific interests and schedule it to run for as long as you would like it to. Use our brand to promote your business.

We also can generate and run custom Snapchat filters to be seen and used at events, festivals, businesses, etc. Prices for social media campaigns start at $500 plus any cost to sponsor the post for a period of time. We are also offering a limited chance to be featured on our Instagram and Facebook stories for $250 per post, which are currently getting approximately 7,000 views each. Contact us to learn more.

Same story posted at nearly the same time and the Union-Tribune has to sponsor theirs to even get close to the same impressions as us at SanDiegoVille. Look at the stats - one was organic, the other was paid for.

Trackable Promo Code Savings For Events

Event organizers looking to sell tickets to area events and festivals should look no further than SanDiegoVille. We are synonymous with event savings in and around America's Finest Ticket. Activate promo code SDVILLE and watch tickets sell like wild fire as we use SEO and social media skills to advertise your event to the SoCal masses. We have sold hundreds of thousands of dollars in tickets to San Diego food, wine, music and beer festivals during our tenure. For example, we sold nearly $30,000 in tickets to the 2023 Gator By The Bay Fest, alone, as well as approximately $100,000 to the Horizon Music Festival 2024, so we know what we are doing. Contact us to learn more.

Press Release/Media Outreach/Public Relations

Do you need a press release drafted? Do you want to reach San Diego's top media insiders, journalists, and influencers? We know them all and can help! Get the word out about your business, restaurant, or even a new special on the menu. Contact us to learn more.

Social Media Management

Your business is likely suffering due to lack of social media. Hire SanDiegoVille to manage your Facebook/Instagram/Twitter accounts on a no-commitment monthly basis and watch as patrons start lining up at your door to get access to your product. We will increase your business using directed social media campaigns that are guaranteed to bring local eyes onto your company. Contact us to learn more.

Delivery Apps

We know that it is a difficult time and restaurants can only operate for take-out and delivery. If you need help getting your restaurant listed on all the online delivery apps, we can help!! Contact us to learn more.

Flat-Rate Packages

We offer customizable flat rate packages with discounted rates for new customers and non-profit companies. Contact us to learn more.

Local Event Coverage

Do you need media coverage for an event in or around San Diego? We can help to promote that through a preview article detailing the occasion. We can also summarize your event through a post-event article with photos from your event. Contact us to learn more.

Photography/Graphic Design/Video

Need photos of your food? Your restaurant interior? Want a cool video featuring a dish or happy hour special? Want to show people what your event entails? Need help with graphic design? Do you want drone images? We can help!

Giveaways

SanDiegoVille will host a giveaway campaign for a product, service, gift card, pair of tickets, etc., which will be included within the context of a sponsored Write Your Own post. The giveaway can run for up to 20 days. The contest will be posted within the sponsored article on our website and shared on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Shipping or distribution of the winning item is the responsibility of the sponsor.

Restaurant Profiles and Confidential Assessments

We've dined at countless restaurants around the city and the world, from the most upscale locations in Paris and Dubai to street carts in Guatemala and Mexico City. Want us to do a profile of your restaurant? Reach out for consideration, and if approved, we'll not only write an article to be published on the site, but we'll also send you a confidential analysis of our experience, considering everything from the food, service, plating, decor, ambiance, and cleanliness to the nit-pickiest of details and beyond for the absolute improvement and benefit of the establishment.

Promotion for Trade

We are willing and open to discussing possible promotional services for trade or cross-promotion opportunities in exchange for media sponsorship listing. Contact us to learn more.

Notable Brands & Companies that have chosen to promote their business or events with SanDiegoVille: