North Carolina Ad Network

Local Reach.
Real Results.

Your single source to advertise locally anywhere in North Carolina. We connect your business directly to trusted local media outlets, community websites, blogs, mobile apps, and more.  Get more when you want to advertise in North Carolina.

Where Southern Roots Meet Digital Reach

From the Outer Banks to the Oaks of Charlotte, we help your brand show up where North Carolina loyalty lives.

North Carolina is more than a patchwork of cities and towns—it’s college basketball passion in Durham and Raleigh, beach vibes in the Outer Banks, artisanal pride in Asheville, and thriving industries in Charlotte and the Research Triangle. It’s where small-town values mix with big-market ambition.

Ad Placements

Targeted, Smart, and Local

The North Carolina Ad Network inserts your message into trusted local media—from Triangle news stations and Charlotte lifestyle feeds to high school sports, college athletics, rural tourism blogs, and weekend getaway coverage. These aren’t just impressions—they’re meaningful connections.

This isn’t generic reach.
It’s local resonance—reaching communities from Wilmington and Winston‑Salem to Boone and Brevard with media that feels like home.  From powerhouse names like Bank of America, Lowe’s, and Krispy Kreme to beloved local staples like Cheerwine and Pawville, North Carolina’s business landscape is a mix of big ambition and homegrown pride — making it an ideal environment for authentic, community-rooted advertising.

Your ads don’t just show up—they become part of the story.

Geo Journeys: Mapping North Carolina Movement

North Carolina stretches from mountains to sea—but it’s the ways people move through it that tell the real story. Whether it’s a college fan heading to Chapel Hill on gameday, a Charlotte professional weekending in Boone, or a beachgoer checking rental listings near Wilmington, Geo Journeys helps you follow the flow.

We track what happens after someone sees your ad—like whether a viewer in Greensboro later shops at your Hickory location, or if a family from Raleigh engages with your brand before heading east for a coastal vacation.

From I‑40 and the Blue Ridge Parkway to coastal routes and campus zones, we turn real-world travel into strategic intelligence.

This isn’t just about location—it’s about momentum.

 And in North Carolina, momentum is everything.

From Carolina Bays to Charlotte’s Big Leagues

Whether you’re targeting tourists, Tar Heel fans, suburban families, or fast-growing metros, the North Carolina Ad Network ensures your message lands where it matters — with the voice of local trust and the power of statewide precision.

Let’s Make North Carolina Work for You

This isn’t billboard-in-a-cornfield marketing.
It’s smart, local, click-worthy connection — crafted for the coast, the capital, and every Carolina cookout in between.

Because in North Carolina, attention isn’t just grabbed — it’s earned.
And if you’re ready to show up where the scrolling stops and the clicking starts — we’re ready to ride shotgun.

 

Ad Placements

Where Your Ads May Appear

We partner with North Carolina’s most trusted and widely read or streamed media outlets. Sample placements include:

Local News & Weather
WRAL (Raleigh), WTVD (Durham), WBTV (Charlotte), WLOS (Asheville), The Fayetteville Observer, The News & Observer (Raleigh)

Lifestyle & Regional Blogs
Our State Magazine, Indy Week, Explore North Carolina, VisitNC.com, Mountain Xpress

College Sports & Campus Life
UNC Tar Heels, Duke Blue Devils, NC State Wolfpack, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, ACC Network digital and student platforms

Streaming Audio & Talk Radio
WUNC NPR, Charlotte and Triangle-area radio networks, Pandora/Spotify with ZIP-level targeting

Multicultural & Community Media
HOLA News Charlotte, Triad and Piedmont community outlets, regional Black-owned media, bilingual digital placements

Tourism & Weekend Getaway Coverage
Outer Banks travel blogs, Asheville cabin features, Great Smoky Mountains content, and Blue Ridge Parkway traveler media

Final placements depend on campaign targeting. All trademarks are property of their respective owners.

Ad formats

We support a variety of formats to match your creative assets and campaign goals:

  • Display Banners (mobile + desktop)
    Static or animated ads in a variety of IAB sizes 
  • Mobile Interstitials & Rich Media
    Full-screen, swipeable, or interactive placements on phones and tablets 
  • Pre-Roll & Mid-Roll Video
    Short video ads before or during video content, across desktop, mobile, and CTV 
  • Native Ads
    Sponsored content that blends with editorial, offering a more natural reader experience 
  • High Impact Units
    Homepage takeovers, sponsored sections, and larger formats for maximum attention 
  • Retargeting Ads
    Continue the conversation after someone visits your site or sees your first ad

Tap Into North Carolina’s Most Effective Ad Network Today!

You don’t need a national budget to make a real local impact.
You just need the right media, a smart partner, and a strategy that understands how communities connect.