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  • SAVE!!! Save up to 40% off regular price. Scroll down for pricing or click here for 2020 MEDIA KIT
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  • 7,000 FREE, FULL-COLOR PAPERS ACROSS 5+ COUNTIES!!! We are available in all high traffic locations in these areas across 5+ counties incl hotels, CVS, Retro Donuts, Cinema 8 Movie Theatre, The Greenbrier, Greenbrier Sporting Club, Greenbrier County Visitor’s Center, WSS Visitor’s Center, Pocahontas County Visitor’s Center, Greenbrier Valley Airport, Walmarts in Lewisburg and Covington, gas stations, banks, retail shops, bars, and restaurants, Cucci’s in Covington, incl city paper racks at Shoneys, Del Sol, Carlito’s, and Applebees in Lewisburg, Hall Tavern in Union, April’s Pizza in WSS, Wah Gwaan Diner in WSS, and so much more! (Pictured above: Shell across from Walmart in Lewisburg).
32 city paper boxes
25 city paper wire racks
and on shelves

304-647-8253 or CLICK HERE TO CONTACT US NOW!

HASHTAGWV FAQ

  • HASHTAG LEWISBURG CITY PAPER has the second largest print and online multimedia platform in Greenbrier Valley. (second only to The Greenbrier Resort).
  • HASHTAG LEWISBURG CITY PAPER is an online and print platform to all things in Greenbrier Valley and surrounding areas.
  • The editorial focus is local music, unique shopping, the arts, and excellent food and drink, each month.
  • Operating 24/7, HASHTAG LEWISBURG CITY PAPER reaches 20,000 locals and visitors every month who are seeking relevant information about the region.
  • Successful advertisers with HASHTAG LEWISBURG CITY PAPER understand the importance of presenting advertisements that demonstrate value to the readers. See our testimonials:hashtagwv.com/testimonials

THE NUMBERS

  • 300-500 unique visitors to hashtagwv.com everyday
  • 7,000 printed papers distributed monthly in: Greenbrier County, Monroe County, Raleigh County, Pocahontas County, & Alleghany County, VA
  • 8,500+ followers on social media including instagram, facebook, twitter, pinterest, and LinkedIn. @hashtagwv
  • 5,347 Instagram followers
  • 3,102 Facebook fans
  • 442+ Twitter followers
  • 85+ Pinterest followers
  • 400+ LinkedIn connections

GET NOTICED IN-PRINT & ONLINE!

Any size advertisement, your business is featured in all of the following ways:

Full-color print, 7,000 free papers across 5+ counties in WV & VA
ALL in-print ads on hashtagwv.com (inside stories/events)
Bulletin Board, last page (just ask!)
Lewisburg Town Map, in the middle of the printed paper

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ABOUT THE EDITOR
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HASHTAG LEWISBURG CITY PAPER Managing Editor-in-Chief, Christina Entenmann has been a Lewisburg, WV resident since September 2008. She was born and raised in Fairfield County, Connecticut, and is no stranger to hard work and the entrepreneurial spirit. In 2006, she graduated from Quinnipiac University (Hamden, Connecticut), Cum Laude, with a bachelor’s in History and minor in German. In 2010, she graduated with an MBA (Masters in Business) from Liberty University (Lynchburg, Virginia). In February 2012, Christina launched the LBSPY publication as the first full color, free arts and entertainment tabloid in Greenbrier Valley. Most recently, Christina founded a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization called Apprentice Day, Inc. This program introduces America’s youth to various trades and work skills across West Virginia. Learn more at ApprenticeDay.org. For more information about Christina, see the article by Diana Hunt: hashtagwv.com/mountain-scene-women-of-washington-street-the-woman-behind-hashtagwv-diana-hunt/

IN PRINT AD RATES (INCLUDES ONLINE): 

Click here to view and print HASHTAG LEWISBURG CITY PAPER MEDIA KIT

  • Back Cover – 10” high x 10” wide:
    • $699/issue
    • $649/issue at 3 issues: Save 7%
    • $599/issue at 6 issues: Save 14%
    • $549/issue at 12 issues: Save 22%
  • Full Page Ad – 10” high x 10” wide:
    • $599/issue + online
    • $539/month at 3 issues: Save 10%
    • $499/month at 6 issues: Save 18%
    • $449/month at 12 issues: Save 25%
  • Half Page Ad – Vertical 10” high x 5” wide or Horizontal 10” wide x 5” high:
    • $399/issue + online
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    • $329/month at 6 issues: Save 18%
    • $299/month at 12 issues: Save 25%
  • Quarter Page Ad– 5” high x 5” wide or 10” high x 2.437” wide:
    • $249/issue + online
    • $219/month at 3 issues: Save 12%
    • $199/month at 6 issues: Save 20%
    • $169/month at 12 issues: Save 40% (MOST POPULAR)
  • 1/8 Page Ad – 5” high x 2.437” wide:
    • $129/issue + online
    • $116.50/month at 3 issues: Save 10%
    • $99/month at 6 issues: Save 17%
    • $79/month at 12 issues: Save 25%
  • Spy Block – 2.5″ x 2.5″: $49

BONUS:

  • Any size ad gets you social media shout outs and featured on hashtagwv.com on side widget and inside featured articles! We can link your ad to go directly to your website.
  • Free feature on Bulletin Board (in-print, last page). Post a promotional special, an event, job hiring, or just say hello!
  • Included feature on the Lewisburg Town Map, in the middle pages. This map is excellent for tourists and locals! We have had lots of positive feedback!

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2020 DISTRIBUTION/DEADLINE DATES ARE  THE 15TH OF THE MONTH

SEPTEMBER – BACK TO SCHOOL!

  • Hashtag #126
  • Issue run date: August 31 – September 28
  • Advertising deadline: August 15
  • Local Happenings: Freshwater Folk Festival. Autumn Harvest Festival. Roadkill Cookoff. Autumn Harvest Festival in Monroe County.

OCTOBER

  • Hashtag #127
  • Issue run date: September 28 – November 2
  • Advertising deadline: September 15
  • Local Happenings: TOOT, Halloween events and haunted farms. Art & Craft Show at Fairgrounds.

NOVEMBER

  • Hashtag #128
  • Issue run date: November 2 – November 30
  • Advertising deadline: October 15
  • Local Happenings: Giving thanks! Holiday Open House, Shop Small Saturday. Thanksgiving

DECEMBER

  • Hashtag #129
  • Issue run date: November 30 – January 4, 2021
  • Advertising deadline: November 15
  • Local Happenings: A Christmas Carol at GVT. Girls’ Day Out. Winter Brewfest. NYE. Shanghai Parade (1/1)

Another end to a BIG year! Happy 2021!!!!

“I love reading Hashtag Lewisburg City Paper. It has the most eye-catching photographs and most creative ad design. I can also always find new business or events happening around town. LBSPY is the most eye-opening entertainment newspaper,” – Eunice Wang, owner at China Palace. Lewisburg, WV. Read more hashtagwv.com/testimonials

100% of our readers EAT DRINK SHOP

BULLETIN BOARD: Just $20/month. If you’re already advertising w/ us, it’s TOTALLY FREE! This is a community board created for any Business Promotional Event or Coupon’ing, Rental Property, Help Wanted, Looking for Employment, Seeking a Band Member, For Sale, Yard Sale, Wish someone Happy Birthday, Dating, Congratulations on Winning a Game, Engagement, Anniversary, Job Promotion, College, Love, Thank you for your support, Happy Graduation, Get Well, Happy Holidays, etc

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Best Things to Do in Lewisburg WV! - Spending a day in Lewisburg? Here are a few of the best things to do while you’re visiting. Start your day at the Wild Bean coffee shop.  Located downtown, this cafe offers premium coffee, tea, veggie cuisine, wi-fi, entertainment, and more! The breakfast menu consisting of breakfast burritos, egg scrambles, breakfast sandwiches and granola w/ […]

"Over the last 10 years, we have tried several avenues for advertising. Beyond a doubt, our greatest return has been through HASHTAGWV. Whether it be in the HASHTAGWV print edition, or online, our customers, both locals and tourists, really do look for this media form to be in tune with what’s going on in the area and for destination shopping. Advertising with LBSPY (now HASHTAG) has unequivocally been a great asset for our business!" - Craig Miller w/ Serenity Now Outfitters. Ad rates start at just $20! Click here for MEDIA KIT  

Patrick4CMPLTshrp "Hashtag Lewisburg City Paper is the best thing that has happened in Greenbrier County since I have been here for seven years. Maybe the whole state.... a first class operation and a lot of hard work," Patrick O'Flaherty (pictured above), The Irish Pub, Lewisburg, WV

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HashtagWV remains D.I.Y. in nature and it takes hundreds of hours a month to research and write, and thousands of dollars to sustain. If you find any joy and value in it, please consider making a one time or recurring monthly donation of your choosing, between a cup of coffee at The Wild Bean and a good dinner at Food & Friends
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Wonder How HashtagWV Remains Free?

WONDER HOW HASHTAG LEWISBURG CITY PAPER REMAINS FREE? - Wondering how Hashtag Lewisburg City Paper gets published and distributed FREE every month in-print and online? Do we have wealthy parents or did one of us seduce a millionaire? No. Are we financed by bank loans or grant money? Nope, not that either. Until we hit it BIG in the lotto, every issue of HASHTAGWV comes […]

BEHIND HASHTAG

HASHTAG WV
P.O. Box 744
Lewisburg, West Virginia 24901
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TESTIMONIAL

"Here at WHEN PIGS FLY BBQ, we get the most return advertising with Hashtag Lewisburg City Paper. New customers tell us all the time how they see our ad. They then come see us!" - Mike and Kellen, owners of When Pigs Fly BBQ, Lewisburg, WV.
"Christina, Thank you so much for the cover and the ARTICLE. Your HASHTAGWV is fantastic! We hope to grow this ride and other sports events in our area. Your magazine will do this. Again thank you from everyone in the GVBike club. Come ride with us sometime." - Janice Centa

WE ARE YOUR SOURCE!

Hashtag Lewisburg City Paper is a free, full color arts and entertainment tabloid dedicated to providing useful information in the areas of Greenbrier County, Pocahontas County, parts of Alleghany County, and more. We distribute 7,000, full color issues every month.

WE ARE ENGAGED!

We are engaged in promoting local music, arts, events, dining, and shopping. We reach our audience where they live, eat, shop, drink, play, and fill up their gas tank. BEHIND HASHTAG