Reach up 1.31 Million Targeted Households in Chicagoland Each Month

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Targeted Advertising in Chicago Suburbs

advertising and marketing in ChicagolandIt’s the same principle behind supporting your income with multiple streams of revenue, hedging your investments with a diverse portfolio or simply having a plan B or C. A targeted, multichannel marketing strategy gives your business more opportunities to find, attract and retain the types of customers who’ll love your business as much as you do – maybe even more!

With Valpak’s print and digital solutions, you can unleash a marketing campaign that’s precise and pragmatic. The low cost of digital marketing paired with our shared-mailing concept makes it affordable for businesses large and small to reap the benefits of print and digital synergies. When combined, direct mail and digital marketing solutions have a 28% higher conversion rate, on average, compared to single-channel strategies.

There are many factors that go into increasing conversion rates with combinations of print and digital marketing: reach, message reinforcement and more. For Valpak of Chicagoland, multichannel marketing campaigns also benefit from our precision targeting and detailed tracking. Along with our rich neighborhood data, our targeting resources ensure your brand’s ads find the consumers most likely to act on your offers.

Some of the many features of our targeting and tracking solutions include:

  • Smart envelope: Track which households redeemed your offers each mailing
  • Geography: Target consumers by their geographic locations and drive times
  • Consumer spending: Target consumers by how much they spend on what you sell
  • Behavior: Target consumers by their purchasing behaviors to avoid wasted spend
  • Demographics: Target consumers by age, household income, home value and more

Valpak will help you reach an audience in the Chicago suburbs / Chicagoland of over a million households in areas like Arlington Heights, Aurora, Barrington, Buffalo Grove, Des Plaines, Evanston, Mount Prospect, Northbrook, Palatine and Oak Park.

Direct Mail in Chicagoland

direct mail in Chicagoland
With 140 franchise offices across the country, Valpak is recognized as the national leader in direct mail marketing. In Chicagoland, Valpak provides a variety of print advertising solutions to meet every business need and budget:

Chicagoland Advertising - Digital Marketing & Creative Ad Solutions

web development for chicago areaWhat you say matters. Just as important: how your brand says it matters. Valpak of Chicagoland helps each advertiser’s offer make the most of its time in the hands of consumers. Our lean ad design takes cues from roadside billboards with a clean layout and concise ad copy that leaves no room for confusion, maximizing the time each recipient will spend considering your offer.

And we’ve put just as much thought into the deployment and presentation of our digital marketing solutions:

  • Web development: Your ads will look great across all devices with web content that scales beautifully from smartphones and tablets to laptops and desktops utilizing responsive web design.
  • Search engine marketing: You’ll put your ads in front of the right eyes at the right time when they’re searching for goods and services like yours.
  • Display advertising: Acquire customers with banners and digital ads that target mobile devices based on location, interest and intent.
  • Social media advertising: You’ll forge deeper relationships with consumers on their favorite digital platforms with ad programs that come in two forms: Reach & Offers and Reach & Leads.

Chicagoland Businesses That We Work With

Local businesses are happy they chose to partner with Valpak for direct mail in Cook and DuPage counties. Check out our local coupons page to see the Chicago businesses that advertise with us.

“Valpak offers me a complete media solution. I’m able to advertise to who I want to, when I want to, and where I want to. There are many different types of advertising out there. It’s difficult to decide where we should put our advertising dollars into. So a company that can offer us everything is key. Valpak makes it easy because everything is right in front of me. All the results I want to see are there.” – Mark Smith, Owner, Five Star Auto Care

“Advertising with Valpak works, I’ve been doing it for 38 years! I like Valpak because it draws new customers in and keeps my current ones onboard.” – Ken Davis, President, Kenny the Kleener

Chicago Suburb Advertising on a Budget

Even in the Chicago suburbs, the glow of some of the Windy City’s largest and most lucrative businesses can make it hard for small and midsize businesses to shine. But Valpak of Chicagoland, a full-service marketing agency, can amplify your brand’s message to increase sales and raise awareness beyond your neighborhood.

Complement your direct mail advertising with our digital marketing solutions, which will continue selling for you across the Chicago suburbs – even when your storefront is closed for the day. And stay in the know about where your ad dollars go by leveraging our performance tracking tools.

Ready to climb to new heights? Talk to Valpak of Chicagoland today to learn just how cost-effective our print and digital solutions can be for advertising in the Chicago suburbs and driving new sales for your business.

Reach Your Target Audience

Blue Envelope

BLUE ENVELOPE

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Postcard Advertising

POSTCARD ADVERTISING

From targeted postcards to 1-to-1 custom designs, everything you need to create a mailbox moment.

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Digital Marketing

DIGITAL MARKETING

Robust digital marketing solutions, including web design, SEM and social media advertising.

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“Valpak offers me a complete media solution. I’m able to advertise to who I want to, when I want to, and where I want to. There are many different types of advertising out there. It’s difficult to decide where we should put our advertising dollars into. So a company that can offer us everything is key. Valpak makes it easy because everything is right in front of me. All the results I want to see are there.”

Mark Smith, Owner, Five Star Auto Care

Mailing Areas

Join Valpak’s Blue Envelope of coupons to reach more than a million households in your slice of the Chicago suburbs / Chicagoland. Advertising areas include Arlington Heights, Aurora, Barrington, Buffalo Grove, Des Plaines, Evanston, Mount Prospect, Northbrook, Palatine and more. For specific dates and coverage, contact your Valpak of Chicagoland representative.

Mailing Schedule

Oct. Schedule2023 Mail DatesOct. 24 2023Estimated In-Home DateOct. 27 2023Copy DeadlineOct. 6 2023Households Reached1,310,000
Nov. Schedule2023 Mail DatesNov. 21 2023Estimated In-Home DateNov. 25 2023Copy DeadlineNov. 3 2023Households Reached1,310,000
Dec. Schedule2023 Mail DatesDec. 27 2023Estimated In-Home DateDec. 30 2023Copy DeadlineDec. 7 2023Households Reached1,310,000
Jan. Schedule2023 Mail DatesJan. 24 2024Estimated In-Home DateJan. 27 2024Copy DeadlineJan. 5 2024Households Reached1,310,000
Feb. Schedule2023 Mail DatesFeb. 21 2024Estimated In-Home DateFeb. 24 2024Copy DeadlineFeb. 5 2024Households Reached1,310,000
Mar. Schedule2023 Mail DatesMar. 20 2024Estimated In-Home DateMar. 23 2024Copy DeadlineMar. 4 2024Households Reached1,310,000
Apr. Schedule2023 Mail DatesApr. 9 2024Estimated In-Home DateApr. 12 2024Copy DeadlineMar. 22 2024Households Reached1,310,000
Apr. Schedule2023 Mail DatesApr. 30 2024Estimated In-Home DateMay. 3 2024Copy DeadlineApr. 12 2024Households Reached1,310,000
May. Schedule2023 Mail DatesMay. 28 2024Estimated In-Home DateMay. 31 2024Copy DeadlineMay. 9 2024Households Reached1,310,000
Jun. Schedule2023 Mail DatesJun. 26 2024Estimated In-Home DateJun. 29 2024Copy DeadlineJun. 10 2024Households Reached1,310,000
Jul. Schedule2023 Mail DatesJul. 24 2024Estimated In-Home DateJul. 27 2024Copy DeadlineJul. 8 2024Households Reached1,310,000
Aug. Schedule2023 Mail DatesAug. 20 2024Estimated In-Home DateAug. 23 2024Copy DeadlineAug. 2 2024Households Reached1,310,000
Sep. Schedule2023 Mail DatesSep. 24 2024Estimated In-Home DateSep. 27 2024Copy DeadlineSep. 6 2024Households Reached1,310,000
Oct. Schedule2023 Mail DatesOct. 22 2024Estimated In-Home DateOct. 25 2024Copy DeadlineOct. 4 2024Households Reached1,310,000
Nov. Schedule2023 Mail DatesNov. 19 2024Estimated In-Home DateNov. 22 2024Copy DeadlineNov. 1 2024Households Reached1,310,000
Dec. Schedule2023 Mail DatesDec. 23 2024Estimated In-Home DateDec. 27 2024Copy DeadlineDec. 5 2024Households Reached1,310,000

Karate Studio Advertising Success

Brian Hobson, the owner of Brian Hobson Karate Studio, chose to advertise his fitness business with Valpak because of its brand recognition and clout with local consumers. With Valpak, he can pick and choose the area codes he wants to mail to, knowing where most of his clients come from. Brian is happy with the control he has over where his brand's message of value goes and appreciates his local Valpak media consultant's honesty on which solutions work best for his business category. Contact Valpak of Chicagoland for effective Chicago suburb advertising for your health and fitness business.

Valpak in the Chicago Suburbs FAQ

How Much Does It Cost to Advertise with Valpak in the Chicago Suburbs?

Valpak costs as little as 3 to 5 cents per household in the Chicago suburbs. How often you mail and to how many households, the industry you’re in, discount pricing (when available), the format of your print piece and whether you add on digital marketing will impact the final cost. Your Chicagoland advertising rep for Valpak will create a custom campaign that’s affordable, targeted and meets the unique marketing needs of your business.

Where Does Valpak Mail in the Chicago Suburbs and How Often?

Valpak mails to over 1.31 million top households each month in the Chicago suburbs and Chicagoland, including Arlington Heights, Aurora, Barrington, Buffalo Grove, Des Plaines, Evanston, Mount Prospect, Northbrook, Palatine and more. You can also advertise to millions more households statewide in areas like The Quad Cities. View the Chicagoland area map and schedule.

What Are Some of the Best Advertising Options Available in the Chicago Suburbs?

Targeted direct mail marketing from Valpak can be the most affordable option for a business to advertise in the Chicago suburbs. With a proven track record and a household name, Valpak often outperforms other advertising agencies in Chicagoland. Digital marketing is also a low-cost advertising option to extend the reach and potential return on investment of any print advertising campaign.

Why is Valpak the Best Way to Advertise with Direct Mail in the Chicago Suburbs?

Because 9 out of 10 households that receive Valpak in the mail open it. What other advertising can say that? Our Blue Envelope and neighborhood-targeted postcards target an audience with more income and purchasing power than the average local consumer. For even more targeting capabilities and format options for businesses in the Chicago suburbs, check out our customizable postcards.

Does Valpak Work in the Chicago Suburbs?

You bet it does! Your Valpak rep in the Chicago suburbs will help you develop a marketing plan around your goals (sales, brand awareness, ROI, etc.). With our ability to track your success, you’ll also know exactly how your Valpak advertising is performing each month. To see how Valpak has worked for businesses across dozens of industries, visit our success stories.