Do you know what customers are saying online about your business? Now more than ever it is important  to know what image is being painted about your business through reviews on Google+, Yelp, and much more. 

Gazette Digital Solutions will simplify the process by:

• Ensuring that your data is accurate and consistent wherever a potential customer or search engine might be looking to find your business
• Listening to what consumers are saying about your business on top social sites (like Google+, Yelp, City Search and dozens of others)
• Saving you time and reputation with quick responses on your behalf with standard or written replies—depending on your specific needs—to respond to feedback, good or bad

• Responding to online feedback
• Providing ability to track competitors’ deals and social activity
• Seeing how frequently your company is mentioned compared to your competitors
• Ongoing review of directory information across multiple websites and directories to ensure accurate and consistent data

Your employees are working harder than ever! 
Take this opportunity to thank them for everything they do. Be apart of a very special section featuring companies - large and small - paying tribute to those who keep them running...the employees! 

The Labor Day 2013 section will insert full circulation on Labor Day, Monday, September 2. Let 103,037* readers of The Billings Gazette know how much you appreciate you employees. 

In addition to the print publication, the online version will appear on billingsgazette.com/specialsections for one month. 

Investment Options: 
Full page $1,200
Half page - horizontal and vertical $800
Quarter page $500
Eighth page $275

Ad Copy Deadline: Friday, August 23
Publication Date: Monday, September 2

Bonus! Reserve your space early and your business will be a part or our promotional campaign.   

The Newspaper Association of America released the findings of a landmark study by Nielsen that compares the ability of major media, including television, radio and social media, to engage audiences. Chris Burnett-Wolle of Nielsen shared the results of the study, which looked at consumer engagement with media content and compares each medium’s ability to engage consumers with advertising. Some key findings: 

• Newspaper media — in print and online— scored the highest of all media on overall engagement. 
• Newspapers and their websites stood out most in the efficacy of advertising. 
• Newspaper Print ads gets noticed more than all other media, drive the highest purchase Intent and Americans think local newspapers are the best place to go for Black Friday information.
  
• Average score among U.S. adult consumers for newspaper media consistently exceeded those of all other media.

Read the full results of the Nielsen National Cross-Media Engagement Study. 

See original article here.