Support Local Stories in Pearland
Pearland Stories is a local news and storytelling platform focused on community news, local leaders, small businesses, and the people shaping Pearland. Pearland Stories is a project of Content Execution Strategies L.L.C.
For businesses, this is more than passive advertising. Story Sponsorship gives you active promotion through Pearland Stories community channels and a new way to connect directly with local audiences in Pearland.
This is Different and Direct
Traditional display ads and digital ad campaigns can be challenging to manage and expensive per click. They either sit on the side hoping to be noticed or annoy users by blocking primary content. Story Sponsorship is designed to put your business inside a community-centered platform through weekly recognition, direct mentions, sponsor listings, and the option to share your story as content meant for local audiences directly.
As a sponsor, you are not only promoting your business. You are also helping support a new source of local community news right here in Pearland.
Category Exclusivity
Every active Story Sponsor is exclusive by category. That means while your sponsorship is active, whether that’s for your selected week, month, or quarter; you will be the only sponsor in your business category represented through that sponsorship offering. (Example: 1 residential realtor, 1 commercial realtor; 1 personal injury attorney, 1 estate attorney, etc.)
This gives your business clearer visibility and prevents direct competitors from appearing alongside you in the same sponsorship category during your active term.
Weekly Story Sponsor — $225
(*Limited Availability – only 15 total sponsors per month across all levels of sponsorship)
A simple entry point for businesses that want a one-week presence on Pearland Stories. (***Does not include a full article or profile. If you write your own we reserve the right to edit according to editorial and community guidelines to meet the expectations of our audiences.)
What’s included:
• Listed as a Story Sponsor for one week on Pearland Stories channels
• At least one promotional post identifying your business as a Story Sponsor, shared through our channels
• One weekly mention in the Story Sponsor aggregate list
• Listing on the sponsor page at www.pearlandstories.com
• Link to your website and social media or current campaign
• Category exclusivity for your business type during your sponsored week
Business Profile or Feature — $365 (included in monthly and quarterly options)
A standalone sponsored story that gives you the opportunity to share your business directly with the Pearland community.
What’s included:
• One dedicated business or leader profile on Pearland Stories website. This custom narrative feature is written for you about your story, leadership, mission, local impact or other campaign
• This is a shareable story you can reuse in your own marketing
• This may be added to other packages ala carte as additional profiles or campaign stories if you need them; but we don’t guaranteed to share through our other channels without a sponsorship package.
Monthly Story Sponsor — $720
(*Limited Availability – only 15 total sponsors per month across all levels of sponsorship)
Built for businesses that want ongoing visibility and a deeper presence in the community.
What’s included:
• Everything in the Weekly Story Sponsor for 4 consecutive weeks
• Ongoing weekly sponsor recognition
• Up to one custom profile or feature written and promoted during your month, highlighting your business or leader or campaign
• One weekly promotional post identifying you as a Monthly Story Sponsor
• One weekly mention in the Story Sponsor list
• That feature re-shared once across Pearland Stories channels
• Category exclusivity for as long as your monthly sponsorship remains active
Quarterly Story Sponsor — $1,800 for 3 months of sponsorship
(*Priority placement. Limited Availability – only 15 total sponsors per month across all levels of sponsorship)
A stronger commitment for businesses that want sustained visibility over time and a consistent presence in Pearland Stories.
What’s included:
• Everything in the Monthly Story Sponsor
• Three consecutive months of Story Sponsorship
• Weekly promotional posts throughout the quarter
• Weekly mention in the Story Sponsor list throughout the quarter
• One primary feature during the quarter highlighting your business or leader
• Two additional features or story updates highlighting additional leaders or campaigns as needed
• Monthly resharing of your features during the sponsorship term
• Category exclusivity for your business type for the full quarter
This tier is ideal for businesses that want continuity, stronger audience familiarity, and a longer runway for community recognition.
Podcast Sponsor — $1050 standalone
(Only a $750 add-on for quarterly or monthly sponsors)
— (Very Limited – only 1 or 2 available each month)
For businesses that want long-term recognition connected to one of our Pearland Stories podcast episodes.
What’s included:
• Exclusive / limited sponsorship availability
• Recognition across all channels as podcast sponsor in addition to other chosen packages
• Mention as sponsor in one podcast episode
• Sponsor recognition in the episode description in perpetuity
• Category exclusivity for the duration of your sponsorship
Ongoing sponsors receive a mix of frequent promotion and deeper storytelling, which is what makes this different from a standard ad buy.
• One weekly promotional post identifying your business as a Pearland Stories Story Sponsor
• One weekly mention in the Story Sponsor list
• One full feature written per quarter about your business or a key leader
• Monthly resharing of that feature to keep your story in front of local audiences
• Sponsor page listing with link to your website and social channels
• Category exclusivity while active
Story Sponsorship is a strong fit for businesses that want to:
• Build recognition in Pearland
• Be associated with local community news and storytelling
• Reach local audiences through trusted community channels
• Tell a more personal story than traditional advertising allows
• Support the growth of a new local news source in Pearland and other local business owners in the community
If your business wants a more active, community-centered way to promote itself in Pearland, Story Sponsorship offers a direct path. You gain category-exclusive visibility, consistent promotion, and the opportunity to tell your story while helping fund local community coverage.
Contact us directly for custom campaigns: contact@pearlandstories.com
