Digital Advertising Campaigns in Axios and City Cast

Digital advertising campaigns for Consumers’ Checkbook reports, featured in Axios Local and City Cast’s weekly newsletters. Wrote copy and designed graphics following each organization’s parameters, including Smart Brevity for Axios.

Both campaigns exceeded their respective base line, with the ad promoting “65 things you (probably) shouldn’t pay for” setting a record with a 7.8% click-through rate, 29x Axios’ benchmark.

Axios

  • 65 things you (probably) shouldn't pay for
  • Want to take a bite out of your grocery spending?
  • How to responsibly get rid of unwanted electronics
  • Time for a dental checkup
  • Sale prices are often misleading
  • Where you shouldn't get your car repaired

City Cast

  • Ranking D.C.'s supermarkets for quality and price
  • What does it take to shop local?
  • Most sale prices are usually fake
  • How much more is grocery delivery?