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Ohio Business Central

Ohio business news, resources, and opportunities in one place.

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Reach the people building, buying, hiring and investing across the state.

Ohio Business Central is a focused statewide business-news publication covering companies, employers, entrepreneurs, economic development, workforce activity, investment, innovation and business opportunity.

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Launch Inventory Available Direct advertising placements built into the publication experience.
  • Premium masthead and homepage inventory
  • Section sponsorship opportunities
  • Article-page display placements
  • Responsive desktop and mobile treatment
  • Campaign dates and specifications confirmed before launch
The Audience

Built for a statewide business-minded audience.

Business Central is designed for readers following the companies, industries, jobs, investments and decisions shaping the state economy.

Business Owners

Entrepreneurs, operators and company leaders following the issues that affect doing business in the state.

Executives & Decision Makers

Professionals responsible for purchasing, partnerships, hiring, expansion, strategy and investment.

Economic & Community Leaders

Organizations involved in development, workforce, education, infrastructure, entrepreneurship and regional growth.

Business-Minded Readers

People tracking companies, industries, jobs, funding, real estate, innovation and opportunities across the state.

Advertising Inventory

Choose the level of visibility that fits your campaign.

Launch inventory is sold directly. Current pricing, availability, specifications and campaign dates are confirmed during the advertising inquiry. Advertising and sponsorship placements are identified as paid placements and do not control editorial coverage.

Premium

Homepage Masthead Placement

High-visibility advertising positioned beside the publication masthead near the top of the homepage.

  • Prominent top-of-page visibility
  • Responsive desktop and mobile treatment
  • Strong fit for launches, statewide campaigns and major announcements
Display

Homepage Display Advertising

High-visibility display inventory integrated between major editorial sections on the homepage.

  • Strong in-content visibility
  • Works for awareness and recurring campaigns
  • Responsive placement across supported devices
Sponsorship

Section Sponsorship

Associate your organization with a recurring Business Central topic while keeping sponsorship separate from editorial decision-making.

  • Sponsor recognition near relevant section coverage
  • Brand association with a recurring business topic
  • Limited availability by section
Editorial Display

Article Advertising

Display advertising within or adjacent to individual article pages without interrupting readability.

  • Contextual visibility beside business coverage
  • Desktop and mobile treatment
  • Available across eligible article inventory
Planned Inventory

Newsletter Sponsorship

Newsletter sponsorship is planned as the Business Central subscriber audience grows.

  • Direct inbox visibility
  • Future sponsorship opportunities
  • Availability announced separately
Campaign Setup

What we need to get your campaign moving.

Campaign Goal Tell us what you are promoting and what you want the campaign to accomplish.
Destination URL The webpage visitors should reach when they click the advertisement.
Requested Dates Your preferred campaign start and end dates, subject to inventory availability.
Campaign Contact Name, organization, email and phone number for the person coordinating the placement.
Creative Final campaign artwork is submitted after placement specifications are confirmed. Web-ready JPG and PNG files are supported.
How It Works

A simple direct advertising process.

  1. 01 Tell us what you need

    Share your campaign goal, preferred placement and requested dates.

  2. 02 Confirm availability & pricing

    We confirm inventory, run dates, current pricing and creative specifications.

  3. 03 Submit creative

    Send the approved artwork and destination URL for your campaign.

  4. 04 Go live

    Your campaign is placed on the publication for the agreed run period.

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Ready to advertise with Ohio Business Central?

Tell us what you are promoting, who you want to reach and when you want your campaign to run.

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