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WHY THE CONCORDIAN?
Targeted and Loyal Readership
WE GET READ BY CHOICE

Featuring LOCAL, Community news for Concord, Clayton, Walnut Creek, Martinez, Pleasant Hill & Lafayette. In-depth features with local people, places and happenings, The Concordian offers a strong presence in a publication that is interesting to read and visually pleasing and printed on higher grade paper "no dirty fingers."   The Concordian is an effective vehicle to reach local customers because our readers CHOOSE to read us!

YOUR CHOICES FOR ADVERTISING

THE CONCORDIAN newspaper - now in its third year of publication we have become a mainstay in the community reaching readers and advertisers from Concord, Clayton, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Martinez and Lafayette

The CONCORDIAN Web site - now providing both an online PDF version of the paper as well as an HTML version (coming). This site includes videos of stories and videos from our advertisers to further enhance the experience, More additions are coming soon including a chat room (requires registration) where issues affecting your community can be discussed.

MisterWriter's On the Record - the publisher's blog - now in it's third year, this Blog covers a range of topics from hyper local to global. An opinion site, it also offers a perspective on topics and issues that are designed to create thought with public questions and responses from people in the news. It is not a forum for attack-chat; rather serves as a starting point whereby readers can continue to explore subject matter. Includes hyperlinks to external source material. For the past two years this Blog has pulled over 10,000 unique visitors per month - a solid target audience that gets to see y our message. Click HERE to visit

The Concordian Publications
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The Concordian's
ISSUE THEMES

UPCOMING ISSUE THEMES:

June 2010 - Job Hunting for Grads/Dad
July 2010 - Our Patriotic Issue
August 2010 - National Golf Month/Sports
September 2010 - Back to School
October 2010 - Harvest/Halloween
November 2010 - Thanksgiving
December 2010 - Year in Review

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What our Advertisers say:


"Congratulations on your publication.   I have had an incredible response to the ad I ran!!!!!  In two days over 40 people responded - I’m completely blown away!   You have a HIT!" 
-Tricia Robinow, Weight Loss Challenge.

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"Your paper gives us exactly what we need--affordable advertising that delivers our message to the people who need it most!  We are a community-first company that appeals to the local Concord/Clayton families. The Concordian truly has made a significant impact with our business, THANK YOU!"  
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Sean Connors, Founder, College Planning Specialists 

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The Concordian has turned into a really nice and useful community paper.  Considering bi-weekly?

- Gary Carr, Rising Moon Marketing
(Willows Theatre
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What our Readers say:


"Thank you for a special newspaper!  I am very happy to read about the people and activities.  You really highlight how nice it is to live in Concord.  I've lived here for 25 years.  We wouldn't have such great articles about our town and our people in the regular newspapers. 

 
Thanks so much."

Diane M.
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"Today I sat down and read my first copy of The Concordian.
 I'm grateful for a publication full of local, useful and relevant information!  I appreciate the efforts put into 
providing 'news' that is useful to me, can help me to make decisions and act locally.  I'm tired of tragedy thousands of miles away which I have no control over.  The Concordian is what news should be.  Thank you and please keep up the good work."
 
Megan H.
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 "Terrific job on the stories especially the one about Concord breaking the world's guitar playing record on July 1"

Ron C.
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 "I read my first issue of your paper today and I am thrilled!  Feeling connected to one's community is so important and I feel like you have given me that opportunity.  Already, your paper has given me the resources to make a difference in my community.  
 Your paper opened my eyes to how others feel about pressing matters in the Mount Diablo Unified School District; you let me know that I am not alone.  I now know that I can have coffee with our mayor and break world records with my neighbors.  Thank you for everything!"

Danielle B.
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 "Enjoyed our new newspaper!  Thank you!  We love to read about the Naval Weapon Site, the Jones Ranch and ways to be involved and help."
 
Cynthia H.
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 "Just want to commend you for the excellent...The Concordian.
I appreciate your efforts and I enjoyed reading every bit of the paper. And I especially like the lay out and size of the print. It makes it easy to read.  I am a senior citizen, married.  Looking forward to future editions."

Don E.
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