Direct mail that gets read

Reach 5,000 mailboxes in Champaign County.

The Champaign County Connection is a 9″ × 12″ postcard mailed to 5,000 local households — putting your business face-to-face with the community. No algorithms, no scrolling past.

5,000
Mailboxes reached
9×12″
Postcard size
Local
Champaign County
Sample Champaign County Connection postcard showing a half-page feature ad on the left and five smaller side ads on the right.
Sample layout

One postcard. 5,000 mailboxes.

Each 9″ × 12″ edition is customizable to the size of ad you want to run. Here's how yours might sit on the card.

Sample Champaign County Connection postcard showing a half-page feature ad on the left and five smaller side ads on the right — Lakeside Home & Patio, Brighter Smiles Dental, Peak Fitness Club, Happy Tails Grooming, SafeNest Storage, and Heritage Flooring.

SAMPLE LAYOUT · 9″ × 12″ POSTCARD

Why postcards

Physical mail still works — especially here.

Every mailbox

Postcards reach households directly — no signup, no algorithm, no scroll past. It just lands.

Trusted format

Locals recognize the Connection postcard. That familiarity earns your ad a real second look.

Simple pricing

One flat price. Pick your size and how many routes you want to reach.

Pricing

Pick your spot.

Four ad sizes on the Champaign County Connection postcard.

Half Page
$2,000one-time

Largest — most eye-catching and memorable

Reserve
Quarter Page
$1,000one-time

Big visibility, smaller expense great for attention

Reserve
Eighth Page
$500one-time

Perfect for a punchy offer or discount

Reserve
Sixteenth Page
$250one-time

Build awareness with a compelling offer

Reserve
Frequently asked

Good questions.

What are the artwork specs?+

The postcard is 9″ × 12″. Half page is roughly 9″ × 6″ at 300 DPI; quarter, eighth, and sixteenth sizes scale down from there. Upload finished artwork on the order page, or send us your headline/tagline and we'll build it for you.

When does the postcard mail?+

We batch new editions periodically. After your order, we'll email you with the mailing date and a proof of your placement.

Do you offer refunds?+

Yes — if we haven't gone to print, you can cancel for a full refund. After print, orders are final.

Can I run the same ad in multiple editions?+

Absolutely. Reserve a spot for each edition you want to appear in.