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LOCAL. Founded in 2013, GOODMorningWilton.com has become Wilton’s most-trusted, must-read news source about Wilton — and only Wilton. • Wilton’s only locally-owned independent news • The only news source whose team lives in Wilton and knows Wilton better than anyone. • Other media slashed Wilton coverage dramatically. Now, readers identify GMW as THE source for news on Wilton’s government, schools, real estate, businesses, sports, and residents. It’s their hometown news source, and the way to reach an active, engaged community. REACH the COMMUNITY. • 30,000 unique viewers per month • 100,000 sessions per month • 100,000 pageviews per monthMEDIA KIT󱚈JANUARY 2023 advertise@goodmorningwilton.com

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AD Names, Sizes & PlacementWilton Spotlight We created “Wilton Spotlight” for everyone, whether you’re a long-term advertiser or a new advertiser looking for a more affordable, introductory ad. Your spotlight banner card rotates among four scrolling spots showcasing your business name, image, and message (30-word limit total). It’s the Wilton business community’s must-be-seen business directory!•On EVERY page •$50/month •$250/half-year •$500/yearMEDIA KIT󱚈JANUARY 2023 advertise@goodmorningwilton.com

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Sponsored ContentSponsored Content is a great way for businesses and organizations to spread the word about something that isn’t straight 'news' — and control how the story is told. GMW always clearly identifies Sponsored Content so readers know it’s paid content. But otherwise, it looks and reads just like all other editorial content. • Tagged as 'Sponsored' in headline, body, and byline • Content edited by GMW staff to fit editorial style and policies, then approved by the advertiser * • Pricing depends on length, social media promotion, duration of event listing and other factors (to be discussed with the advertiser) *GMW reserves the right to decline sponsored content !Sponsored Article •Starts at $150 with advertiser-supplied content (including photo) •Starts at $250 for GMW-created content • Website: Appears in the top four stories on HOME page. • Newsletter: Runs in the top four “Today’s News” stories. • Social Media: Promoted on GMW’s Facebook, Instagram, Twitter (extra fee). • Content always remains on the website with a permanent, sharable linkSponsored Calendar Event Listing •Advertiser supplies ALL content •Starts at $100 for one-time event (extra fee for multiple dates/entries) • Newsletter: listed in basic event section; (extra fee for individual story blurb & link) • Social Media: Promoted on GMW’s Facebook, Instagram, Twitter (extra fee).MEDIA KIT󱚈JANUARY 2023 advertise@goodmorningwilton.com

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