Advertise With Us

Reach local readers while supporting independent local news.

Gulf Coast Times is a growing local news platform focused on community stories, public updates, events, schools, sports, fishing reports, local businesses, and the stories that matter across Brazoria County and the surrounding Gulf Coast area.

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Local Reach

Built for this area

Reach readers interested in local stories, community updates, events, schools, sports, fishing, business, and public information.

Simple Pricing

Launch rates available

Affordable intro pricing is available while Gulf Coast Times continues growing its audience and advertiser network.

Easy Setup

Simple ad placement

Send your ad image, logo, or basic business details, and we can help place it in a clean format that fits the site.

Ad Options

Starter Placement

Footer Ad

$49 / month

A clean lower-page placement for local businesses that want affordable visibility without taking over the page.

Footer placement across selected site pages
Good for small businesses and local services
Clickable ad linked to your website or Facebook page
Simple, affordable local visibility

Popular Placement

Article Page Ad

$75 / month

Place your business in front of readers while they are actively reading local articles and community updates.

Placement on article pages
Great for steady local visibility
Clickable ad linked to your website or Facebook page
Seen alongside local stories and updates

High Visibility

Front Page Ad

$99 / month

A stronger placement for businesses that want to be seen by visitors landing on the Gulf Coast Times homepage.

Homepage placement
Best for announcements, services, and promotions
Clickable ad linked to your website or Facebook page
Strong visibility for visitors landing on the site

Call To Advertise

Interested in an ad spot?

To keep things simple, ad requests are handled over the phone. Call with your business name, what you want to promote, the placement you are interested in, and when you would like the ad to run.

Call or text 979-236-8308

Tell us what you want to promote.

Choose the placement that fits your goal.

Send your ad image, logo, or details.

Ad placement is subject to availability and review. Gulf Coast Times may decline ads that are misleading, inappropriate, unsafe, or not a good fit for the site.

Good Fits

Who should advertise?

Local restaurants, shops, and service businesses
Events, fundraisers, markets, and community groups
Real estate, construction, roofing, auto, lawn care, and home services
Fishing guides, outdoor businesses, photographers, and creators
Organizations wanting to reach readers across the local area

Transparency

Ads stay separate from coverage.

Advertising helps support Gulf Coast Times, but it does not buy news coverage, control editorial decisions, guarantee article placement, or influence how stories are reported.

Need an Ad Design?

We can help keep it simple.

If you do not already have an ad image, we can help create a simple web-ready ad graphic that fits your placement.

Launch Pricing

Intro rates are available while the site grows.

Gulf Coast Times is still growing its audience, so early advertiser pricing is intentionally affordable. Rates may change as traffic, placements, and advertiser demand increase. Early local sponsors help support the platform during its launch stage.