Advertise with The Original Relocation Guide | Reach Carolina Movers First
The Original Relocation Guide — Since 1986

Reach 500,000+ Carolina Relocators Before
They Unpack a Box.

The only media brand dedicated exclusively to people actively moving to North Carolina & Upstate South Carolina — high-intent buyers ready to spend on homes, services, and lifestyle.

500K+
Annual Print Circulation
7
Regional Carolina Markets
35+
Years Connecting Movers to Businesses
Print
+ Digital
Integrated Advertising Platform

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🏆 Since 1986
📖 500,000+ Print Copies/Year
🗺️ 7 Carolina Regions
💻 Print + Digital Bundles
🎯 High-Intent Audience

Why Advertise

Your Customers Are Already Reading Us

Every issue is placed directly in the hands of people actively planning their Carolina move. This isn't passive browsing — it's a motivated audience with real purchasing power.

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500K+
Annual print copies distributed across the Carolinas
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7
Distinct regional editions targeting specific metros
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35+
Years as the original relocation media authority
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2x
Relocators spend 2× more in their first year than established residents

Your Ideal Customer

Who's in Every Issue

Our readers are pre-qualified buyers. They are actively researching neighborhoods, schools, contractors, healthcare, dining, and services — before they even arrive.

78%
Plan to purchase a home within 12 months of relocating
$94K
Average household income of relocating families
63%
Actively seek local service providers before moving day
3.2×
Relocators are 3.2× more likely to try a new business vs. existing residents

"We've advertised with the Relocation Guide for six years. It's the one publication where new clients consistently tell us 'I found you in the guide.' The ROI speaks for itself."

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Michael H.
Owner, Charlotte-area Home Services Co.

"Relocating families are the best customers — they need everything at once. The Guide put us in front of exactly those people at exactly the right time."

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Sarah R.
Broker, Triangle Real Estate Team

"Our digital listing in the Guide drives more qualified leads than any other online directory we've tried. We renewed without hesitation."

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Tom C.
Director, Coastal NC Healthcare Group

The Advantage

Why Smart Businesses Choose Relocation Guide

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Hyper-Targeted, High-Intent Audience

Every reader is actively planning a Carolina move. No wasted impressions — just motivated buyers at the exact moment they're choosing businesses to work with.

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Dual Print + Digital Presence

Your brand appears in both our trusted print editions and our online platform, giving you repeated exposure across multiple touchpoints throughout the relocation journey.

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Precision Regional Targeting

Advertise in just the edition(s) that match your service area — from Coastal NC to Charlotte, the Triangle, Triad, Asheville, Fayetteville, or statewide.

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Unmatched Brand Authority

As the original and most trusted relocation media in the Carolinas since 1986, advertisers benefit from decades of reader trust and editorial credibility.

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Shelf-Life Advertising

Unlike digital ads that vanish in seconds, print guides are kept and referenced throughout the entire relocation process — often for 6–12 months.

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Dedicated Account Support

Our team helps you select the right package, provides ad design guidance, and tracks your campaign so you get the best possible return on every dollar.

Coverage Map

7 Regional Editions — One Powerful Network

Whether your business serves a single community or the entire state, we have a targeted edition to put your message in front of the right movers.

🌊 Coastal NC
🏙️ Charlotte Metro
🔺 Triangle (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
⚙️ Triad (Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point)
⛰️ Western NC (Asheville Area)
🪖 Fayetteville & Surrounding Area
🌾 Johnston / South Wake County

Advertising Packages

Choose the Plan That Fits Your Goals

All packages include dedicated account management and professional ad design assistance. Custom packages available — contact us for a tailored proposal.

Starter
Digital Listing
Great for local service businesses
  • Online business directory listing
  • 1 target regional market
  • Business description + contact info
  • Website & phone link included
  • Monthly performance report
  • 12-month listing term
Premium
Full Visibility
Maximum reach across all markets
  • Full-page or 1/2-page print ad
  • All 7 regional print editions
  • Premium homepage digital banner
  • Featured advertiser spotlight article
  • Social media shoutout (FB + Instagram)
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Monthly analytics dashboard

Print Ad Sizes Available

Flexible Formats for Every Budget

FULL PAGE
Full Page
8.375" × 10.875" bleed
Maximum impact — full reader attention
HALF PAGE
Half Page
8.375" × 5.25" horizontal
Strong visibility at great value
QUARTER PAGE
Quarter Page
4.0625" × 5.25"
Affordable entry point with real reach
DIGITAL BANNER
Web Banner
Leaderboard · Rectangle · Sidebar
Clickable digital exposure 24/7

Who Advertises With Us

Perfect for Businesses That Serve New Residents

If you serve people settling into their new Carolina life, you belong in the Relocation Guide.

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Real Estate & Mortgage

Agents, brokers, lenders, and title companies — be the first call when relocators need a home.

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Home Services

HVAC, plumbing, electricians, movers, storage, landscapers — every new household needs you.

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Healthcare & Wellness

Physicians, dentists, chiropractors, and urgent care — new residents need a trusted local provider.

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Schools & Education

Private schools, tutoring, daycares — families moving with children are actively researching.

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Restaurants & Retail

New residents become loyal regulars. Be part of their first impressions of your community.

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Legal, Financial & Insurance

Attorneys, financial planners, insurance agents — relocators need these services immediately.

Limited Availability Per Market

Ready to Own Your Market
Before the Competition Does?

Category exclusivity options are available on a first-come, first-served basis in each regional edition. Don't let a competitor lock your category first.