Spotlight on HEREBristol: Sponsored Articles
This is the page that explains paid sponsor articles on HEREBristol. Any story marked PAID SPONSOR links here. It is also where Bristol and the East Tennessee / Tri-Cities region businesses can order their own: a news-style article about your business, published permanently on HEREBristol.com.
$69.99 per article · per city
What “Paid Sponsor” means on HEREBristol
Paid Sponsor A Spotlight or sponsored article is paid for by the business it features. Every one is labeled at the top with a PAID SPONSOR badge, says “Sponsored Content,” and ends with an Editor’s Disclosure that names the sponsor and links to its partner page on HEREBristol. Sponsored articles are separate from HEREBristol news coverage. Our full policy is in commercial relationships.
Current Spotlight articles on HEREBristol
Paid SponsorBusiness Spotlight
Business Spotlight: BrokerLEAD Puts an AI Sales Agent on Every Bristol Listing
Sponsor: BrokerLEAD
Your story, told like local news
A sponsored article is your business’s story with a local news site behind it. Our writers produce it in an editorial voice, not ad copy, and give it the Bristol context that makes local readers keep going. It runs on HEREBristol.com, the local news domain for Bristol and the East Tennessee / Tri-Cities region, not a generic directory, and it stays there.
What you get for $69.99
Custom editorial article
500 to 800 words, written or refined by our editorial team in journalistic style, with local context for Bristol readers.
On a local news domain
Published on HEREBristol.com, where people in Bristol and the East Tennessee / Tri-Cities region already read the news. Readers and search engines see it as local coverage.
Permanent, no expiration
Your article doesn’t come down when a campaign ends. It keeps building authority and drawing search traffic for months and years.
Built for search
Proper headings, local keywords, metadata and schema markup, so your business can rank when locals search for what you offer.
Indexed by AI tools
HERE content is indexed by ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google’s AI Overviews, which puts your business in front of people who ask AI instead of searching.
Social and RSS promotion
Shared to HERE City social channels and sent by RSS to subscribers in each market, for reach beyond search.
How it works
1. Choose your markets
Pick HEREBristol, or add other HERE cities. Each city has its own local news domain and its own local audience. Pricing is per article, per city.
2. Send your story
Share your key messages, talking points or a draft. Our editorial team writes or polishes it in local news style.
3. Live in 24 hours
Your sponsored article is published within 24 hours. You get the permanent URL and a confirmation that it is live.
Want more than one article? A Spotlight pairs well with a partner page and a section sponsorship. See every option on our advertising page.
Tell your story on HEREBristol
Get a news-style feature about your business published on the local news site for Bristol and the East Tennessee / Tri-Cities region, live within 24 hours, for $69.99 per article.