For advertisers

Reach the professionals who run southwest London

Our readers don’t just open the email — they click it. Repeatedly. Our click rate runs at 10–20 times the industry average. That is what an engaged local audience looks like.

Who reads Putney.news

Our reader survey (366 responses, 21.5% response rate — industry standard is 5–10%) gives us detailed, verified data on who is reading and what they do because of it. 96% of surveyed readers took real-world action as a result of coverage — visiting a business, attending an event, or contacting a councillor. M&S Putney coverage alone generated 6,881 views across multiple articles.

Daily email
~1,760
Engaged local readers every morning
Monthly website readers
26,000
Active users, London-based
Email open rate
30%+
Bot-filtered. Industry average: 23.1%
Time on site
4m 02s
Email-acquired readers. Benchmark: ~1 minute
Took real-world action
96%
Visited a business, attended an event, contacted a councillor
NPS score
76
World-class. Industry average: 30–40

The average email click rate across all publishers is 2–3%. Ours runs at 17–45% per edition, with clicks-per-unique-opens regularly exceeding 100%. Readers are not scanning — they are reading and clicking through.

44%
Peak click rate
Industry average: 2–3%
100%+
Clicks per unique open
Readers click multiple stories
30%+
Open rate
Industry average: 23.1%
4m02s
Time on site
Email readers. Benchmark: ~1 min

Consistent growth, month on month

Page views up 15% in three months. Subscribers growing at ~140 per month. May 2026 election coverage will show the highest traffic spike to date.

Monthly page views
Email subscribers
Page views — GA4 verified
Subscribers — Mailchimp verified
* May 2026 includes local election coverage. Full data June 2026.
+15.1%
Page view growth, Feb–Apr
+27%
Email traffic growth, Feb–Apr
~140
New subscribers every month

Advertising that works

We work with local and regional businesses to design packages that achieve a specific goal — not just deliver impressions. Our approach is built around what you’re trying to achieve in the next 90 days.

Newsletter sponsorship

Daily email to 1,760 readers

Your message alongside editorial content that readers have chosen to receive every morning. Sponsored content, display placement, or promoted listings — designed to fit your brief.

Trackable with promo codes or dedicated landing pages. We can create the creative for you.

Website & content

26,000 monthly readers on site

Display advertising, sponsored content, and branded editorial features across putney.news. Strong organic search presence means reach beyond the subscriber list.

Retail openings, events, and community news consistently drive thousands of views.

Get in touch

Start a conversation

We’ll ask what you’re trying to achieve, not what budget you have. First conversation is a 20-minute call with no obligation. We’ll tell you honestly whether we can help and how.

advertising@modernstandard.media