Why advertise
with us.

— Seven advantages
01 — Local Exposure

Where residents look first

The PDACC Local Business Guide is utilized by both residents and local businesses, giving your business a highly visible platform in the community.

02 — Credibility & Trust

The Chamber stamp

Being part of the Guide enhances your business's credibility and trustworthiness, signaling your active involvement in the local business community.

03 — Networking

Open doors

Listing your business in the directory opens doors to networking opportunities, helping you connect with other businesses and potential customers.

04 — Community Support

Show you care

Advertising in the Guide demonstrates your commitment to the local community, strengthening customer loyalty and brand recognition.

05 — Increased Visibility

Front of mind

The Guide is a centralized resource for local residents and businesses looking for products and services. Your ad ensures your business is front-of-mind for residents actively seeking local solutions.

06 — Year-Round Exposure

Beyond the season

While many Palm Desert residents are seasonal, year-round residents rely on local services. The Guide provides ongoing visibility throughout the year.

Audience
at a glance.

— Coachella Valley readership
23K
Copies delivered
35K
Annual readers
68 +
Magazine pages
1 yr
Shelf life
700 +
Member businesses

Distribution and readership figures from the Palm Desert Area Chamber of Commerce.

Print advertising
rates.

— 2026 / 2027 edition · Trim 8.375" × 10.875"
— Standard

Full Page · with Bleed

8.625" × 11.125" · 7" × 9.5" live area
$2,500
Bleed included
— Standard

Full Page · No Bleed

6.875" × 9.375"
$2,500
Per page
— Editorial

One Page Feature

6.875" × 9.375"
$2,500
Editorial style
— Standard

½ Page Horizontal

6.875" × 4.5"
$1,760
Per page
— Standard

⅓ Page Square

4.5" × 4.5"
$1,260
Per page
— Standard

¼ Page Vertical

3.375" × 4.5"
$950
Entry point
— Standard

Feature Ad · Horizontal

H 6.875" × 2.5"
$1,050
Per ad
— Standard

Feature Ad · Vertical

V 8.25" × 2.5"
$1,050
Per ad
— Compact

⅙ Page

H 4.5" × 2.1775" · V 2.1775" × 4.5"
$700
Compact format
— Listing

Logo in Listing

2" × 1"
$200
Directory boost

All rates from the official 2026/2027 rate card. Ad creation services are available for an additional fee, and each ad includes up to two rounds of digital PDF proofs for review prior to final approval.

Production
timeline.

— 2026 / 2027 edition
  • Now
    Open

    Space reservations open

    Reserve your placement by speaking with JoAnn Gabruk Schoemann or completing the online media contract.

    Reserve now
  • TBD
    Soon

    Artwork due

    Press-ready CMYK PDF (Acrobat 5 / PDF 1.4), all fonts embedded, 0.25" bleed where required, 300 dpi at final size.

  • ×2
    Rounds

    Proof rounds

    Each ad includes up to two rounds of digital PDF proofs for advertiser review prior to final approval.

  • 2026
    2027

    Print & distribution

    23,000 copies delivered to homes and businesses across Palm Desert and the wider Coachella Valley. Digital flipbook live online.

    Goes live

Final dates confirmed at time of contract. Contact JoAnn Gabruk Schoemann at joann@pdacc.org for current production schedule.

Ready to reserve
your space?

Complete our short media contract online and JoAnn will follow up to confirm placement and walk you through next steps.