Journal Scene Launches New Section

Member Submission • July 3, 2024

Engage our more than 95,000 readers in recognizing you in our first ever, Who’s Who of Dorchester and Berkeley County businesses and organizations. T

Engage our more than 95,000 readers in recognizing you in our first ever, Who’s Who of Dorchester and Berkeley County businesses and organizations.


Through our heavy promotion across our websites and newspapers, Summerville Journal Scene, The Gazette of Goose Creek, and Berkeley Independent, readers will participate in a contest to visit your business, identify you, and match your photo from the newspaper, to your business.


They’ll compete for Cash prizes, and all you have to do is provide a compelling product or service in the 3 ads you’ll run on July 24th, July 31st, and in the August 21st results section of all three newspapers.


Benefits: 

High Reader Engagement

Heavy Digital & Newspaper Promotion

Increased Traffic to Your Business

Increased Sales to Your Business

Brand Builder for Your Business


Here’s how the contest will work: • We’ll run a headshot (photo) of your business’s designated staffer (Owner, Manager, Employee, etc.) among all other staffers, in all 3 newspapers. • We’ll run your 2’ x 4” ad in all newspapers on the same day. • We’ll encourage readers to visit the businesses, identify the staffer, cut the headshot out, and tape or glue each headshot to the correct ad/business. • Readers will submit their completed matches to Summerville Communications, for verification. • Winners will be contacted, and recognized in all 3 newspapers and websites. • We will promote the contest in newspapers and on all affiliated websites, creating excitement. • Subscribers will participate, along with readers who purchase any of the papers. 


CONTACT:

Chloe Thirkettle

Multi Media Account Executive

Summerville Communications | The Post and Courier 

103 Journal Alley, Summerville, SC 29483 
Direct | 843.637.9887


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