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Advertising Options with Macaroni Kid Lexington

By Julie Tanner: Publisher & Editor of Macaroni KID Lexington & Frankfort-Georgetown territories August 20, 2023

Macaroni KID Lexington, KY is THE go-to family resource to reach local families!

Macaroni KID Lexington, KY is THE trusted local resource for families looking for family fun in our community. That makes Macaroni KID the best outlet for you to spread the message about your business, organization, or event. 

We can help you build brand recognition, promote a special event, increase traffic on slow days, launch a new product, service or location, or share your expertise with our community. 

We love using Macaroni KID Lexington as a platform to promote its local businesses and organizations! 


Why choose Macaroni KID Lexington as the place to spend your marketing dollars?

1. We can help you reach thousands of local parents and families each week

Targeted marketing is the best marketing. 

Macaroni KID Lexington is a parent-focused online media resource in our community. Each week we send an email newsletter to our 1360+ subscribers. Newsletters include local family-friendly happenings, events and activities, along with information about the local businesses families are looking for.

2. Our unique expertise

Not only do we have an excellent connection with local readers, but we work hard to build relationships with all members of the community. Raising three young children of my own, I'm ingrained in the community and 100% fully invested in helping our unique business community thrive.

3. Our readers

Macaroni KID Lexington readers are up on everything happening in our community. They are soccer parents, working parents and stay-at-home parents. They are passionate about supporting local businesses in our community. Macaroni KID readers are THE ideal audience for local businesses that want to connect with moms and families in our areas.


Advertising Options and Examples of Our Work:


Display Ads

Display ads on Macaroni KID Lexington are targeted, no-waste marketing for your local business. Ads are seen on the website and in the weekly newsletter, and are visible on both mobile and desktop. No matter what page our reader clicks on, your ad will be visually placed for the reader to see and take action (3,6 and 12 month packages available)





Sponsored Articles

Sponsored articles are an easy, cost-effective way to reach your target audience. The article is sent to our readers' inboxes in the week's e-newsletter, publishes to our homepage for one full week, and lives on the website indefinitely. 

Featured Article - client provides content, displayed on website's top article carousel, in one newsletter and on social media 

Sponsored Article Example Here 






Sponsored Email-Dedicated E-Blast

A sponsored email is an email dedicated solely to your business, organization or event. It can be sent on the day and time of your choice to our entire subscription list of more than 1,300 Lexington families. 



Sponsored E-Blast with Image + Text




Social Media Posts: 

Instagram Example

Facebook Example

Business Directory Listings

Macaroni KID readers look to the business directory to find the local businesses their family needs. Going above and beyond that, listing your business in the Macaroni KID Lexington Business Directory plays an important role in your website's SEO. The more you list your business online, the more search engines use this data to rank your website.

Business Directory Example here



Calendar Listings

It is always free to list your FREE or LOW-COST family-friendly events in the Macaroni KID Lexington calendar. Events must take place within our territory of Lexington or closely surrounding areas. 

Submit your Events here









Let's Get Started!


Want to know more? We can't wait to welcome you to our Macaroni KID Lexington family! 

Contact Julie at juliet@macaronikid.com today!


When visiting events and local businesses, be sure to tell them Macaroni KID Lexington sent you...and don't forget to tell all your friends!