Reach Madison's most engaged locals

Get your brand in front of Madison residents who care about their community. Our readers are engaged, loyal, and love discovering local businesses.

5,000+
Subscribers
45%
Open Rate
12%
Click Rate
3x/week
Delivery

Sponsorship Placements 🚀

Choose the placement that fits your goals and budget

Quick Links

Up to 30 words, 1 CTA
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Quick Links

🎭 Free tickets to Comedy on State this weekend (Sponsor)

Madison's favorite comedy club is giving away 2 free tickets to newsletter readers. First come, first served!

Claim your tickets →
  • ✅Bottom of the newsletter
  • ✅Up to 30 words
  • ✅1 CTA

Secondary Placement

Up to 50 words, 2 CTAs
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Local Business Spotlight

The new coffee shop you need to try this winter (Sponsor)

Madison Coffee Co. just opened their second location on Monroe Street. They're known for their locally-roasted beans, house-made pastries, and the coziest atmosphere in town. Stop by this week and mention Madison Digest for 15% off your first order.

See the menu →Get directions →
  • ✅Middle of the newsletter
  • ✅Up to 50 words
  • ✅2 CTAs

👑 Primary Placement

Up to 100 words, 3 CTAs
Together With
MADISON COFFEE CO.

The local roaster that's changing Madison's coffee scene (Sponsor)

We've been fans of Madison Coffee Co. since day one. Their commitment to sourcing beans from ethical farms, roasting in small batches, and creating a genuine community space is exactly what Madison needs. This month they're launching three new seasonal drinks: → Maple Oat Latte — locally-sourced maple syrup → Spiced Honey Mocha — honey from Dane County bees → Winter Chai — house-made with 12 spices Madison Digest readers get 20% off any drink this week.

See the full menu →Find a location →Order online →
  • ✅Top of the newsletter
  • ✅Logo
  • ✅Up to 100 words
  • ✅3 CTAs

Custom packages available for multi-week campaigns

Get pricing details →

Your brand, directly in their inbox ✉️

Why local businesses love sponsoring Madison Digest

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Hyper-local reach

Your ad reaches people who actually live, work, and spend money in Madison. No wasted impressions on out-of-towners.

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Engaged audience

Our readers actively open and click. They trust Madison Digest to find their next favorite restaurant, event, or local business.

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Simple process

Send us your details, we'll write the copy in our voice. You approve, we publish. No complicated ad managers.

What sponsors are saying 💬

"Madison Digest brought us more customers in one week than a month of Facebook ads. The readers actually showed up!"
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Sarah K.
Owner, Local Coffee Shop
"We sold out our event within 48 hours of the newsletter going out. The engagement was incredible."
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Mike R.
Event Organizer

Frequently Asked Questions

Who reads Madison Digest?+

Our readers are Madison locals aged 25-55 who are actively looking for things to do, places to eat, and local businesses to support. They're engaged community members who trust our recommendations.

What's the geographic distribution?+

95%+ of our subscribers live in the Madison metro area, including Middleton, Sun Prairie, Fitchburg, and surrounding communities.

How far in advance do I need to book?+

We recommend booking at least 1-2 weeks in advance. Primary sponsor spots tend to fill up faster, especially around major events and holidays.

Do you write the ad copy?+

Yes! We'll write your ad in Madison Digest's voice to match our editorial style. You'll approve everything before it goes out.

What results can I expect?+

Results vary by offer and business type, but our sponsors typically see 100-500 clicks per placement, with many reporting direct foot traffic and sales they can trace back to the newsletter.

Can I run multiple ads?+

Absolutely! Many sponsors run recurring placements to build brand awareness. We offer package deals for multi-week campaigns.

Ready to reach Madison? 🚀

Get your brand in front of thousands of engaged Madison locals. We'll help you craft the perfect message.

Questions? Email us at [email protected]