Advertising & Sponsorships
Reach engaged readers who care about accountability
Do You Trust Your Government? is an independent civic media platform covering current events, transparency, and citizen stories. Partner with us to support public-interest journalism while putting your message in front of an active, discussion-driven audience.
Why advertise with DYTYG?
High-intent readers. Bold, high-contrast editorial. Clear placements. Brand-safe options. We’ll help you choose the right mix for your goals.
Engaged audience
Readers who actively follow government news, share stories, and participate in public discourse.
Contextual placements
Align with coverage areas (Issues, Latest, Resources) to reach readers at the moment of interest.
Transparent reporting
Clear deliverables, flight dates, and performance summaries—no guesswork.
Sponsor independent coverage
Support accountability journalism and community dialogue while building trust with readers.
Sponsorship packages
Pick a starting point—then we’ll tailor placements and timing to your campaign. All packages include basic creative review and placement confirmation.
Basic
$250/mo
/month
or $2,500/yr/year
1 sitewide display placement
Monthly impression summary
Link tracking (UTM-ready)
Creative refresh 1×/month
Most Popular
Sponsor (Most Popular)
$750/mo
/month
or $7,500/yr/year
2 placements (sitewide + section-specific)
Sponsored post or newsletter mention (1×/month)
Priority placement during key coverage
Monthly performance recap
Creative refresh 2×/month
Partner
Custom
/month
or Custom/year
Custom flighting & takeovers
Co-branded series sponsorship
Audience survey or poll sponsorship
Quarterly strategy review
Dedicated account support
First look at new placements
Advertising FAQ
Quick answers to common questions. If you’re ready to run a campaign, request the media kit and we’ll respond with availability and next steps.
What placements do you offer?
Common options include sitewide display, section sponsorships (Latest/Issues/Resources), newsletter mentions, and sponsored posts clearly labeled as sponsored.
Do you accept political ads?
We review campaigns case-by-case. We may decline ads that are misleading, deceptive, or incompatible with our community standards.
How do you handle brand safety?
We offer contextual targeting and placement exclusions when possible, and we clearly label sponsored content.
Can you help with creative?
Yes—share your goals and assets. We can recommend sizes, messaging, and landing-page best practices for performance.
How is performance measured?
We provide impression and click reporting where available, plus optional UTM tracking guidance for your analytics.
What’s the turnaround time?
Most campaigns can launch in 3–5 business days after creative approval and scheduling confirmation.
Ready to sponsor independent coverage?
Let’s build a campaign that fits your goals
Tell us your timeline, budget range, and preferred placements. We’ll reply with the media kit, availability, and a recommended plan.