Expand your print and digital ad sales

Holiday Lifestyle
available NOW!

Breast Cancer Awareness & Prevention
available NOW!

Halloween (mini)
available NOW!

Dine Out
available 9/5/23

Home Interiors
available 9/20/23

Holiday Recipes (mini)
available 9/20/23

Money Matters
available 10/5/23

Organizing Your Home (mini)
available 10/20/23

PRINT THEMED SPECIAL SECTIONS (TSS)
Amp up ad sales revenue while minimizing production time with fully written and designed, presentation-ready special sections with ready-to-sell ad spots in place!

• 37 available themes, available in both tab and magazine sizes
• InDesign® and Quark® formats both available
• Sales sheet layouts and promotional ads also included
• Fully editable to match your legacy titles or tailor to your market
• 100% unsponsored content, no “advertorial"
• Copyright-free articles for you to edit any way you like
• Available for purchase by subscription or individually
• Easy to edit for native advertising usage

COORDINATED WEBSITES AND ONLINE DIRECTORIES
Cost-effectively grow digital revenue with mobile-responsive themed sites and directories that are ready to sell and present live on your site, no HTML knowledge needed!

• Coordinate with print Themed Special Section titles
• Connect advertisers with niche audiences, build SEO and increase traffic to your website
• Can be co-branded with your logo or information and customized with local content
• User-friendly content management system (CMS) lets you go live and start selling on day one
• Photo and video galleries, social sharing, mapping and more features
• Pricing from only $50 per month

Metro’s Themed Special Sections (TSS) are beautifully designed, fully templated, 100% unbranded, ready-to-use sections that are completely customizable to localize content. They are available in two sizes — tab and magazine size — and can be conveniently downloaded in either QuarkXPress® or InDesign® format in the MCC Editorial Library.

Join us in exploring the various ways local newspapers and publications are teaming up to create more productive collaborative cultures, and how your Metro subscription tools can help. This live webinar will present industry-tested best practices for getting sales and creative pros working together to save time, increase efficiency and produce greater revenue, all while improving customer and workplace satisfaction. We’ll also review how one publication used their team-focused approach to successfully plan and sell a popular program idea worth $5,000 in monthly revenue.

Everything your team needs to effectively sell special sections, from prospecting to closing:

• Hot leads for every section title to create a call list
• Proven effective marketing pitches for phone, email or in-person presentation
• Local consumer data specific to your call list prospects
• Proposal pages and answers to overcome objections and close the sale
• Digital tracking and managing of section ad sales

5-Minute Video Orientation
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