FAQ's

Q) How do I become a featured business?

A) Featured businesses are generally booked months in advance. Priority is given to advertisers. Download a copy of the questions from the website and e-mail them when you get a chance. If we have it on file we will schedule the feature or we may use it if someone misses a deadline.

Download Feature Questions Here: MSWord or AdobePDF

Q) How can I receive Our Towne?

A) Our Towne is mailed to most residents of Castleton, East Greenbush, North Greenbush, Schodack, Wynantskill, Rensselaer, and Averill Park. Or you can pick it up at many local businesses.

Q) Can I write an article for Our Towne?

A) Our Towne is a direct-mail marketing vehicle. If you would like to utilize your space to print an article that is acceptable, or a recipe or recognize a child for his accomplishments. We encourage you to contact us.

Q) Why should I advertise in Our Towne?

A) If you do business in Rensselaer County, Our Towne reaches over 17,000 closest potential customers on a monthly basis. By providing readers with relative local information Our Towne is read. You will not find a more affordable advertising opportunity in the area.

For example - If you were to send a large postcard to your 15,000 closest neighbors it would cost you $3000+. For $2400 you could place a half-page color ad for 12 months in Our Towne.

Q) Can I add my event to the Community Calendar?

A) Please e-mail your Community events and we will add them to the calendar…only if it is a free event. There may be exceptions. Sorry, if your business is having a Sale it is not a Community Event!

Q) Do you offer any discounts or specials?

A) We offer discounts and specials fairly often. If you would like to be added to our monthly e-mail list which announces specials and upcoming deadlines send us an e-mail with Specials E-mail in the subject line.