Reach NYC's Most Ambitious Professionals

Looking to promote your business, event, or job opportunities to a highly engaged audience of professionals, entrepreneurs, and executives? LEVELUP in NYC connects you directly with career-driven, culturally influential individuals eager to discover brands, experiences, and opportunities that align with their goals.

With an exceptional 60% email open rate and rapid subscriber growth, your message won’t just be seen—it will be acted on. Explore our advertising and sponsorship options below, or reach out for a custom package at [email protected]. Ready to book your ad?

Overview of How to Advertise with Us

Our Audience at a Glance

📈 Newsletter Stats

  • Active Subscribers: 7,500+

  • Unique Open Rate: 60% (Industry avg: ~20%)

  • Unique Click Rate: 7%

  • New Subscribers: 50-100 per day

📊 Social Media Reach

  • Instagram: 28,800+ followers

  • LinkedIn: 7,000 followers

👤 Who is Our Audience?

  • Gender: 74% Women | 24% Men

  • Race/Ethnicity: 79% Black | 7% Latinx | 6% White | 3% Asian

  • Top Age Groups: 25-34 (40%) | 35-45 (35%)

  • Education: 71% hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher

🔹 Why Advertisers Love Us:

✔️ Highly Engaged Audience: 60%+ open rate ensures your message is seen.
✔️ Targeted Reach: Speak directly to professionals, entrepreneurs, and executives.
✔️ Fast-Growing Network: 1,000+ new subscribers per month.

Advertising and Sponsorship Options

🚀 Supreme Ad Bundle (Best Value)

Maximum exposure across all LEVELUP platforms! Perfect for companies, event producers, and recruiters.

Primary Sponsored Ad – Prime placement at the top of our newsletter
Cover Story Image – Your brand featured in the newsletter header
Featured Website Article – A dedicated article about your brand or event
#1 Recommended Event Listing – Top event placement in our newsletter
Instagram Post & Story – Promotion on our IG feed & stories
Job Posting (if hiring) – Featured in our Job Board & newsletter for 4 weeks

💡 Want to customize? Contact us at [email protected] 

🔥 Primary Sponsored Ad

Premium exposure at the top of the email newsletter. Get a 15% discount when booking multiple weeks!

Featured Article on Website

In-depth feature about your brand or event on our website with embedded images & video.

  • Shared in our newsletter

  • Comes with Social Media post about your event

  • Custom Manychat automation so that we DM people who inquire about event and DM them the article

  • CTA in the newsletter encouraging engagement

Your event gets the top spot in our Recommended Events list with your flyer shown and a short blurb (15% discount if you book multiple weeks)

📩 Direct Email Blast

Your brand’s ad or event flyer sent directly to our entire email list.

📢 Secondary Ad

A mid-newsletter ad with 2 sentences and a CTA with a link.

💼 Job Board Posting

Promote your brand or event on our Instagram feed & stories.

Sponsorship and Ad Examples

Primary Sponsored Ad with Nike: (View full ad here)

Featured Article Examples

Secondary Ad Example

🎯 Ready to Get Started?

Choose the package that fits your needs, and let’s connect your brand with NYC’s top professionals.

📩 Questions? Need a custom package? Email us at [email protected]