ABOUT US
The Rhode Island Wave is Rhode Island's premier community newspaper, delivering trusted local content to over 10,000 readers monthly through strategic distribution points and digital platforms. From Providence to Newport, we connect communities through engaging local stories and provide effective advertising solutions for businesses of all sizes. OUR REACH & IMPACT
Print Distribution: •
10,000 monthly copies • 40+ premium locations across Rhode Island • Strategic placement in high-traffic grocery stores including Stop & Shop, Shaw's, and Dave's Market • Comprehensive coverage from Providence to Newport Digital Presence: • Monthly digital flipbook: 2,000+ views • Email subscribers: 3,200+
• Social Media Community: - Facebook: 4,500+ followers - YouTube: 2,000+ subscribers - Active presence on Instagram & TikTok
AUDIENCE DEMOGRAPHICS
• Core readership: Ages 35-65• Grocery store exposure: 12,000-15,000 shoppers per store/week • Gender distribution: 65% female, 35% male • Education: 32% college graduates • Income: 28% households $75,000+
Print advertising is a marketing strategy that uses printed media to reach a target audience. It can be an effective way to:
· Build trust
Readers often consider print ads to be more trustworthy than other forms of advertising.
· Engage an audience
Print ads can capture attention and encourage readers to engage with the content.
· Drive online action
Print ads can lead readers to online resources for more information or to make a purchase.
