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Reach Harford County's Most Engaged Audience.

Looking to put your local business in front of an audience that actually reads what lands in their inbox? The Bel Air Brief is the friendly, local read Bel Air & Harford County residents look forward to every week.

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11,000+

Subscribers

Harford County's go-to for what's happening locally.

~50%

Open rate

Hand-picked local stories neighbors actually open.

20,000+

Monthly opens

Local eyes on local stories, every single month.

100%

Local audience

Residents across every Greater Bel Air ZIP.

The placement

A spot for every business, in your customer's inbox.

Primary sponsor

Top spot of the email. Your business leads the newsletter every issue it runs — the first thing readers see, written so it reads like a recommendation, not an ad.

Most visible

Secondary sponsor

A dedicated spot mid-email. Still woven into the read, still 100% local — a lighter-touch way to stay in front of the whole list.

Great value

Welcome funnel

Be the first business every new subscriber meets. Your placement lives in our automated welcome emails — so it greets every single person who joins, working for you around the clock long after any one issue.

Always-on

Local guides

Claim a spot in our evergreen local guides — the best-of roundups readers search for, save, and come back to. Your business stays front and center long after a single issue would fade.

Evergreen

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In good company

Trusted by Local Bel Air & Harford County Businesses

Carl's Door ServiceBel Air, MD

Edward JonesPaul Applegate

Tar Heel Construction GroupHarford County

Chesapeake Carpet & FlooringLocal flooring

Carl's Door ServiceBel Air, MD

Edward JonesPaul Applegate

Tar Heel Construction GroupHarford County

Chesapeake Carpet & FlooringLocal flooring

Real reporting

Not a black box. Every number, every issue.

Billboards and bus benches can't tell you who actually saw your ad. We can. You'll know how your placement performed — opens, clicks, and reach — for every issue you run in.

Live Campaign progress — 10 of 12 issues published

142,000

Total opens

incl. repeat opens

82,500

Unique opens

individual readers

~50%

Avg open rate

per issue

540

Ad clicks

total across issues

Performance by issue

Jan 9Jan 23Feb 6Feb 20Mar 6Mar 20Apr 3Apr 17May 1May 15

Unique opens per issue

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