Western City is the monthly digital publication of
the League of California Cities, the lobbying, professional, and
educational organization of city officials throughout the Golden
State. The Western City website and monthly
newsletters deliver timely, online opportunities to advertise
your products, services, and solutions to cities.
The digital magazine is shared each month with all elected city
officials and major department heads throughout California’s 482
cities, including mayors and council members, city managers,
police and fire chiefs, finance directors, purchasing directors,
state legislators and the California congressional delegation,
among other people that you need to reach and influence.
Home page and landing pages advertising
Homepage leaderboard banner (exclusive), $950 per month,
970×90, 72 ppi: Top placement on homepage, runs for 30
days. Must be reserved in advance.
Homepage standard size (exclusive), $600 per month,
300×250, 72 ppi: Above the fold ad on homepage, runs for
30 days. Must be reserved in advance.
Run of site, tall, $750 for 30 days, 300×600, 72
ppi: Appears “below the fold” in left-hand column on
homepage. Also appears on all main landing pages. Ad rotates
with tall and standard size ads in same location at a regular
intervals.
Run of site, standard, $500 for 30 days, 300×250, 72
ppi: Appears “below the fold” in left-hand column on
homepage. Also appears on all main landing pages. Ad rotates
with tall and standard size ads in same location at a regular
intervals. Runs for 30 days.
Advertising image on the Job Board
Standard size, $600 for 30 days, 300×250, 72
ppi: Standard size ad runs on job description pages on
the job board. Ad rotates with standard size ads in same location
at a regular intervals. NOTE: this ad differs from a job
opening post. To post a job opening vising the Western City Job
Board.
Article pages advertising
NEW! Standard size, $750 for 30 days, 300×250, 72
ppi: Appears in the upper right-hand column of every
article page on the site.
Newsletter advertising
$400 per newsletter, 600×125: Placed in the
monthly magazine preview newsletter email. Limit two per month.
Must be reserved in advance. View sample.
All artwork and URLs due one week prior to start date.
Advertorial - Available to Cal Cities Partners only
$1,000 per month: Preview text and image
placed on the homepage and in the monthly magazine preview
newsletter email. COMPLIMENTARY to Premier
Partners. Reserve your spot today!
- Advertorials include up to 1,000 words and three photos
(landscape preferred).
- Appears on the homepage for the issue month and in the
monthly magazine preview newsletter email.
- Advertorial content should discuss the benefits experienced
by the consumer of the product/service as opposed to the features
of the product/service. Your article should include real-life
scenarios, case studies, quotes, and data that demonstrate its
impact to cities and/or their residents.
- Advertorials will be reviewed and edited by the Western
City editorial team. Edits will be sent to the
advertiser for review.
- Content is due by copy deadline. Please visit the Editorial Information page for more
information about deadlines or how to structure your article.
- Advertorials can be republished in other publications,
including your own. Please credit or link to the original
Western City article when possible.
If you have any questions about advertising in Western
City Magazine, contact Amanda Cadelago.
Looking to post a job opening for your city?
Visit the job
board page.