Reach Upscale/Affluent Consumers,

Business Owners, Executives and Decision-makers

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Align Your Corporate Identity with the Premier

Quality Thought Leadership Platform for the

Charlotte Regional Business Community

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The Greater Charlotte Region is at the

Epicenter of Economic Growth

in the Carolinas

“Charlotte is becoming an important global hub for international trade—the premier (east coast)

inland port city leveraging its strength in finance, energy, health care, education,

entrepreneurship, manufacturing and logistics to earn world prominence. The result will be a

vibrant future with greater regional prosperity and more jobs.”

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Reaching over 125,000 Readers Every Month

in Print by Name at their Place of Business, and even more in

Digital Print on laptops, tablets and mobile devices.

*Distributed throughout 16 counties…12 in NC and 4 in SC

*Extended Shelf Life - *Pass Along Values

Readers with the highest average annual income…higher than any

other print or broadcast media in the Charlotte market.

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Targeting Business Owners, Managers and Executives

at nearly every business location

with more than 7 employees in 16 counties!

Real Stories about Real People

Running Real Businesses in the Charlotte

marketplace! Analyzing the dynamic effects of and

advancing threshold strategies for surviving and

surmounting disruptive technology.

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“Providing Thought Leadership in a Changing Business Environment”

Trending Topics

Immigration Sales Strategies

International Trade Legal Aspects

Competitiveness Behavioral Health

Big Data Global Access

Advanced Manufacturing Air Quality

Sustainability Water Quality

Deep Water Ports Trade Agreements

Post Panamax Ships Entrepreneurship

Containers Intermodal Centers

Southeast Ports Workforce Training

Crescent Corridor Initiative Workforce Development

National Gateway Energy

Panama Canal Power Production

New Biology Research & Development

Agribusiness Employee Benefits

Health Care Reform Insurance

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Available On All Platforms for Reading Anywhere!

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Reader Demographics

Greater Charlotte Biz By the Numbers

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Support Your Community’s Thought

Leadership Platform Making Possible

Engagement and Dynamic Interaction

Among All Members!

Align Your Corporate Identity With a

Quality Transformative and Dynamic

Platform Informing and Enlightening!

Sponsorship Opportunities

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Advertising Rates – Specifications – Shapes &

Sizes

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More Specifications

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