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Actual cover design may be different.

Winner's
Magazine

Publishes: Sunday, September 21

Distribution: mailed to subscribers and area households

Space Deadline: Friday, August 1

​Art Approval Deadline: Friday, August 15

The State's Best Winner’s Magazine will be a beautifully produced full-size, full color magazine to be treasured and used by the local community and visitors.

This will be a great experience for our audience, winners and advertisers. The magazine will create a guidebook for all things “best” in the Columbia, SC area, with a long shelf life.

The magazine will be direct mailed to subscribers and area households.

Advertising options include everything from the cover position, 2-page spreads to 1/6th page ads. Advertising is not contingent on being a winner. The The State’s Best magazine is a great vehicle to get your message in front of a highly engaged audience looking for places to eat, things to do, and more.

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Gold winners will be featured with a writeup, photo and contact information. Silver and Bronze winners will include contact information.

A variety of sizes are available along with guaranteed placement aligning your ad next to the category of choice.

Winner's Magazine Pick-Up Promo

Drive customers to your business by becoming a public pick-up location for the winner's magazine.

 

Your business name and contact information will be included in a minimum of:

  • 4 print ads in The State

  • 2 social media posts on The State's Best page

  • 3 email blasts to The State's Best subscribers

  • 50k digital display banners running on TheState.com and VotedtheStatesBest.com

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© 2025 NERUS Strategies LLC & The State. The State’s Best and the unique logo is a service mark of The State and may only be used with express permission. The State’s Best is powered by Optimum by NERUS.

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