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SELL IT NOW: Shop Local

Holiday retail sales are expected to increase seven to nine percent over last year, totaling up to $1.3 trillion from November to January, according to Deloitte. With supply chain and inventory disruptions encouraging consumers to shop early this holiday season, turn to your MCC Libraries for ads, images, pages, section covers, editorial features and more to put local businesses in the spotlight, starting now! 

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  • “Shop Local” Special Section – Fully written, designed and ready to pitch with ad spots in place
    Print | Website
  • Digital “Shop Local” Products  
    Ready to implement for fast online sales, readership and revenue
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PROMOTE IT NOW: Giving Back

 

Help promote charity organizations to year-end donors in time for Giving Tuesday on November 30 and the holidays with ads, headings, images and section elements from your MCC Libraries.

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  • Giving Back” Special Section – Fully written, designed and ready to pitch with ad spots in place
    Print | Website
  • Digital “Giving Back” Products  
    Ready to implement for fast online sales, readership and revenue
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DIGITAL SPOTLIGHT

Web and mobile content updates and best practices

REQUESTS & RESOURCES

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Partner Updates

SECOND STREET + METRO = Coordinated Print & Digital Contests for Growing Both Audiences
"Fans, Food & Football Game-Day Grub Giveaway"- A fun way to bring together football fans and sponsors with weekly takeout prizes. Now available with print layout size options and promo ads from Metro and digitally through Second Street for even more revenue potential 
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EVVNT + METRO = Revenue-Driven Digital & Automated Print Event Calendars
Looking for an ideal, community-based, new revenue stream? Now is the time to start generating serious revenue from events in and around your area. With events of every kind getting back into full swing, don’t miss your opportunity to get started publishing digital and automated print event calendars, guaranteed to be a hit with local organizers, readers and visitors alike. Get started by attending the next webinar.
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PULSE + METRO = Paired Data & Creative Resources to Spur Ad Sales
As your readers and visitors prepare their Thanksgiving menus and shopping lists, see how you can preheat ad sales. Armed with consumer buying data and targeted/personalized spec ads, you too can be closing up to 90% of the ads you present.


RELEVANCE PROJECT + METRO = Collaborative Support for Helping Community Publishers Prosper
Relevance 101: How To Plan A Community Forum — The Community Forum is an umbrella strategy to attract and connect with a growing audience... the desired result is elevating your Relevance, a key goal in any transformation or reinvention.

Social Engagement

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 80th commemoration ceremony coming up on December 7, 2021 — Valor, Sacrifice and Peace. This year, for its 80th commemoration, @PearlHarborEvents is focusing on heroic courage in the face of danger, the sacrifices made, and the long and difficult road to peace. Show local support for this historic day using information and resources from https://www.pearlharborevents.com and your Metro Creative Library. #newspapers #NationalPearlHarborRemembrance #80thCommemorationNationalPearlHarborDay #NationalPearlHarborDay

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT... “LET’S TALK ABOUT SPECS” WEBINAR
See how ready-to-present-and-sell spec ads from Metro can help you close 70 to 90 percent of sales calls in this recently recorded live webinar. Learn about all of the spec ad resources Metro offers to help you start the conversation with new prospects, reconnect with inactive accounts, upsell existing advertisers, and get clients excited about advertising. We also go over valuable planning, sales and design tools included with your subscription; custom ad creation options; and helpful tips for making the most of Metro’s site and services.

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