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Circulation & Reach
Circulation/Distribution: 7,500 • Readership (paid + free) 19,000
Ink’s superior circulation, readership and reach provide your company excellent exposure to Northeast Indiana’s African American communities in the cities of Fort Wayne, Kokomo and Marion, Indiana. In addition to local subscribers and single-copy purchasers, Ink is the ONLY local newspaper freely available every week at nearly 100 local Black churches and at major events in the Black community.
Affordability
Ink’s advertising rates offer you an effective, low cost option to tap into the estimated $500,000,000 in annual spending power* held by Northeast Indiana’s African American community. Ink’s rates are commissionable for recognized advertising agencies. Ink also offers a reduced rate for churches and non-profit agencies.
*2004 Fort Wayne Urban League State of Black Fort Wayne Report
Awards
Ink has been frequently recognized and awarded for its outstanding content and design. Ink’s many awards include:
2008 New Zion Tabernacle Community Leadership Award
2006 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Club Community Service Award
2006 NAACP Special Appreciation Award
2005 U.S. Small Business Administration Small Business Journalist of the Year
2004 and 2003 Fort Wayne Branch NAACP Media Award
2004 QUASI Inc./Stellar Women on the Move Stellar Award
2003 Greater Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce Diversity Business of the Year
Take advantage of an affordable, effective advertising opportunity!
Call INK at (260) 420-3200 or send E-mail to advertising@inknewsonline.com