Reach Portland's Most Engaged Audience
Stumptown Savings connects your business with a community of value-driven local shoppers.
Our Mission
Launched in April 2025, Stumptown Savings aims to create a community of value-driven readers supporting local businesses.
Our Vision
Leading a retail revolution in Portland, we strive to connect businesses with engaged customers for mutual benefit.
Join Stumptown Savings now and be a part of this transformative journey towards a vibrant future for Portland businesses.
Stumptown Savings: Partnering for Portland's Vibrant Future
We are building a thriving community of engaged, value-driven readers who are passionate about supporting local businesses like yours. This is an exciting time to partner with us and be part of our vision for the next year.
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Next 3 Months
Reach over 1,000 eager Portland shoppers through our upcoming coverage. Connect your business with this rapidly growing community and offer exclusive deals.
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Next 6 Months
Reach over 1,000 Portland shoppers through our coverage. Partner with us to connect your brand with this growing community and drive new customers.
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Next 12 Months
Stumptown Savings connects your brand with our growing community of savvy Portland shoppers. Partner with us to drive new customers and cement your place as a local favorite.
The Stumptown Savings Audience
64%
Highly Engaged
Readers with a high open rate and click rate
99%
Portland Area Residents
Concentrated in target neighborhoods
98
New Subscribers a Week
Growing rapidly while maintaining a local, engaged audience.
Meet Bryan: The Story Behind Stumptown Savings
I'm Bryan M. Vance, a longtime Portlander passionate about food and community. After years in journalism and marketing, a layoff led me to launch Stumptown Savings.
I believe everyone deserves affordable access to Portland’s amazing food. My newsletter helps locals shop smarter, save time, and support our city’s unique food scene.
Our Partnership Philosophy

Authentic Connections
We create genuine relationships between businesses and community members, not just transactions.

Editorial Integrity
We maintain reader trust through transparent partnerships and honest recommendations.

Measurable Impact
We track performance metrics to ensure partnerships deliver results.

Community Focus
We strengthen Portland's economy by connecting local businesses with local consumers.
Partnership Tiers: Neighborhood Partner ($1,500+)
Inclusions
  • "Presented by" mention at newsletter top (1 edition)
  • Custom in-body featurette with story-driven content (250 words)
  • Instagram mention (1 post)
  • Basic performance report
Timeframe
The Neighborhood Partner tier ($1,500+) includes a 2-week promotional window, perfect for businesses looking to test our platform or promote a specific seasonal offering.
Ideal For
  • Specialty shops
  • Farmers markets
  • Neighborhood cafes
  • Local service providers
  • Local goods producers
Partnership Tiers: Community Partner ($5,000+)
Inclusions
  • All Neighborhood Partner inclusions as your foundation
  • Dedicated feature in quarterly paid subscriber email
  • Custom offers created specifically for our readers to drive sales
  • Detailed performance tracking and deal consultation
Timeframe
The Community Partner tier ($5,000+) builds on our entry-level offering with a more comprehensive 3-month relationship.
Ideal For
  • Regional grocery chains
  • Credit unions
  • Meal kit/prep services
  • Local goods and service providers seeking sustained engagement
Partnership Tiers: Portland Premier Partner ($10,000+)
Inclusions
  • All Community Partner inclusions as your foundation
  • Co-developed ongoing themed content with our editorial team
  • First access to new promotional opportunities and partnership opportunities
  • Quarterly strategy meetings with performance reviews and subscriber survey opportunities to gather direct feedback about your offerings
Timeframe
The Portland Premier Partner tier ($10,000+) builds on our Community Partner offering with a more comprehensive 6-month relationship.
Ideal For
  • Major grocers
  • Financial institutions
  • Restaurant groups
  • Lifestyle brands committed to building lasting relationships with Portland consumers
Partnership Tiers Comparison
Neighborhood Partner
($1,500+)
  • 1-week newsletter sponsorship
  • 1 in-body featurette with story-driven content (250 words)
  • Instagram mention (1 post)
  • Basic performance metrics
  • Ideal for smaller businesses and testing the waters
Community Partner
($5,000+)
  • All Neighborhood Partner inclusions, plus
  • 3-month multi-touch relationship
  • Featured placement and deal consultation
  • Ideal for regional grocers, credit unions
Portland Premier Partner
($10,000+)
  • All Community Partner inclusions, plus
  • 6-month strategic partnership
  • Co-created content & quarterly strategy meetings
  • First access to new opportunities
  • Ideal for major grocers, financial institutions, restaurant groups, lifestyle brands
The Stumptown Savings Difference
Traditional Advertising
  • Impersonal and interruptive
  • Consumer skepticism
  • Declining engagement rates
  • Difficulty measuring ROI
  • No editorial context
Stumptown Savings Partnerships
  • Authentic content integration
  • Trust-based recommendations
  • 64% average open rate
  • 16% click-through rate
  • Editorial context that resonates
What sets Stumptown Savings apart from traditional advertising channels is our position as a trusted voice in the Portland community. Our readers specifically subscribe to receive our recommendations and advice, creating a receptive audience that actively engages with partner content rather than tuning it out.
Partnership Process and Next Steps
Initial Consultation
We'll discuss your business goals and explore partnership alignment
Custom Proposal
We'll develop a tailored partnership plan for your specific needs
Content Collaboration
Stumptown Savings works with you to craft compelling content
Launch & Measure
Your partnership goes live with ongoing performance tracking
Ready to connect with Portland's most engaged shopping community? Our partnership process begins with an initial consultation to understand your business goals and determine the best approach. From there, we develop a custom proposal tailored to your specific needs and budget constraints.
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