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Reach Kentucky's CoffeeCommunity

Connect your brand with passionate coffee lovers, travelers, and local supporters across all 9 of Kentucky's tourism regions.

4.5M+

Kentucky Population

64%

Daily Coffee Drinkers

+61%

Specialty Coffee Growth

since 2020

9

Tourism Regions

Why Advertise With Us?

The Kentucky Coffee Trail is more than an app — it's a movement connecting brands with an engaged, passionate community.

Hyper-Targeted Audience

Reach coffee enthusiasts, road-trippers, and local supporters who actively engage with our platform daily.

Multi-Channel Exposure

Your brand appears across web, mobile, email newsletters, social media, podcast, and community feeds.

Community Goodwill

Sponsors are celebrated as Trail partners. Your brand becomes part of a beloved Kentucky tradition.

Measurable Results

Quarterly analytics reports with impressions, clicks, and engagement metrics for your sponsorship.

Premium Placements

Hero banners, regional exclusivity, sidebar features, and custom integrations available at every tier.

Growing Platform

Join early and grow with us. The Trail is expanding rapidly across Kentucky with new shops and users monthly.

Ad Placements & Formats

Our app features multiple high-visibility ad placements across all pages.

Hero Banner

1200×400

Homepage hero rotation

100% of visitors

Community Sidebar

320×250

Community feed sidebar

~80% of logged-in users

Regional Sponsor Banner

Full-width

Regional Guide & Trail Map

Region-filtered audience

Shop Slider Card

280×320

Rotating sponsor slider

Multi-page exposure

Blog/Podcast Placement

728×90

Blog posts & podcast page

Content-engaged readers

Mobile Bottom Nav Sponsor

320×50

Mobile app footer

100% of mobile traffic

Kentucky Coffee Market Data

Explore the data that makes Kentucky's coffee community an incredible advertising opportunity.

KY Population by Region

Kentucky's 4.5M+ population spans 9 tourism regions. 64% are regular coffee consumers — that's nearly 2.9 million potential customers.

Northern RiverWestern WetlandsBluegrass/Bourbon/BooneBourbon/Horses/HistoryBluegrass/Blues/BBQKY AppalachiansSouthern KYCaves/Lakes/CorvettesDaniel Boone Country0K200K400K600K800K
  • Total Population
  • Coffee Consumers

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, NCA National Coffee Data Trends 2025

Sponsorship Tiers

Choose the level that fits your brand and budget.

Trailblazer

Premier Partnership

Custom

  • Homepage hero banner placement
  • Logo on all pages & mobile nav
  • Featured in email newsletters
  • Social media co-promotion
  • Blog & podcast feature
  • Exclusive Trail events access
  • Custom community integration
  • Priority support & analytics

Regional

Own a Region

From $500/mo

  • Full-width banner in your region
  • Logo on Regional Guide page
  • Trail Map region highlight
  • Regional email features
  • Community sidebar rotation
  • Quarterly performance reports

Roaster

For Coffee Roasters

From $250/mo

  • Sponsors page logo & link
  • Community sidebar rotation
  • Shop page product features
  • Monthly social media mention
  • Newsletter inclusion

Community

Support the Trail

From $100/mo

  • Sponsors page logo & link
  • Community sidebar rotation
  • Annual social media feature
  • Trail supporter badge

Advertising Tips for Success

Maximize your ROI on the Kentucky Coffee Trail.

Lead With Your Story

Kentucky audiences connect with authentic brands. Share your origin story, local ties, and why you love coffee culture.

Use Regional Targeting

Regional sponsors see 3x higher engagement. Pick the region closest to your business for maximum local impact.

High-Quality Visuals

Upload crisp logos (500x500px+) and warm, inviting imagery that matches our coffee-themed aesthetic.

Engage the Community

The most successful sponsors also participate in community posts, sponsor side quests, and share user content.

Seasonal Campaigns

Time your sponsorship around Kentucky's peak travel seasons: spring (Derby), summer road trips, and fall foliage.

Track & Optimize

Review your quarterly analytics report and adjust messaging based on what resonates with Trail travelers.

Apply to Become a Sponsor

Fill out the form below and we'll be in touch within 2-3 business days.

Sponsorship Application

Complete the form below and our team will reach out to discuss the perfect partnership.

Sponsorship Preferences

Have Questions?

We'd love to chat about how sponsoring the Kentucky Coffee Trail can grow your brand.