Congrats! You’ve Been Nominated for a Best of Milwaukee Award!
Each year, Milwaukee Magazine editors carefully select nominees for our Best of Milwaukee Readers’ Choice Survey. This is your chance to shine! Readers cast their votes online, helping to celebrate the businesses, places and people that make Milwaukee extraordinary.
This campaign not only highlights the local gems we love but also puts your business in the spotlight. With thousands of impressions, a nomination can lead to new customers and endless opportunities. Ready to make the most of this moment? Keep reading to learn how!
KEY DATES
Winners will be announced in our annual Best of Milwaukee September issue – in homes and on newsstands September 2.
Why Campaign?
The Best of Milwaukee Readers’ Choice Survey is an opportunity to get your business the recognition it deserves. In order to make the most of your nomination, we encourage you to develop a campaign strategy. Think:
- E-blasts to reach your audience directly
- Social media engagement to amplify your presence
- In-store announcements to capture attention
Want to learn how to maximize your impact?
Boost Your Campaign!
Let us help you amplify your message and extend your reach with our tailored ads and marketing solutions. By strategically placing your ad near a relevant category, you can keep your name top-of-mind for voters and inspire them to cast their vote your way.
Explore all the options below and start maximizing your campaign’s impact today!
What are the categories?
Best of Milwaukee has more than 50 categories as part of our annual Readers’ Choice Survey that falls within these groups:
- Food & Dining
- Drinking
- Shopping
- Recreation & Outdoors
- Culture, Arts & Entertainment
- Health, Beauty & Fitness
- Kids & Pets
- Home
Are there assets I can use for my own marketing?
Yes! Click below to get a full suite of assets for your website, social media, email and more – there’s even a poster that you can print and hand out in your business.
ADVERTISING OPTIONS
Presenting Sponsor $3,000
This opportunity is exclusive to one sponsor. Logo placement will be present on every page of the ballot including the watermark on the wallpaper of the survey. Sponsorship includes:
- Premium Logo Placement on every page of ballot
- Logo watermark on wallpaper of every page of ballot
- Ads throughout the survey ballot to maximize exposure
Group Sponsor $1,000
This exclusive placement is available to eight sponsors, one per category group. This ad appears periodically as voters scroll through the ballot in a given group. Sponsorship includes:
- Business name profile card at no additional charge ($250 value)
- Logo watermark on wallpaper of every page of the group's ballot
- Group Sponsor landing Page Ad - 728x90 on desktop, 300x50 on mobile
- Group Sponsor Interstitial Ad - 970x250 on desktop, 300x600 on mobile
Category Sponsor $500
This exclusive ad appears next to your listing within your category. Only one sponsorship is available per category! Includes:
- 300x600 desktop, 300x250 mobile that links to your website or social media
- Business name profile card at no additional charge ($250 value)
- Voters will see your ad when they reach your category in the survey
Profile Card $250
This allows voters to learn more about your business on the selection page. Includes:
- Business name, a 600x500 photo and logo
- Short description (3 sentences or less)
- Address, phone, website, socials with live links
Contact a Sales Executive Directly!
LISA BAKER
lbaker@milwaukeemag.com
MELISA MACKEVICIUS-LEONARD
mmackevicius@milwaukeemag.com
ABBY YEMM
ayemm@milwaukeemag.com