Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Local Guide to Vacaville Community News
We are Vacaville Magazine, a locally rooted publication dedicated to serving the Vacaville community since 2007. Our mission is to provide comprehensive coverage of community events, non-profit organizations, and local businesses through a free bi-monthly print edition. With 10,000 copies distributed across local businesses including grocery stores, coffee shops, and medical offices, we prioritize accessibility and community engagement. Our founders, Chris and Lauren Runow, combined their expertise in graphic design and community involvement to create a platform that amplifies local voices and stories.We maintain rigorous editorial standards while offering advertising opportunities that connect businesses with our readership. Our team collaborates closely with community stakeholders to ensure our content remains relevant and impactful. Through consistent distribution and targeted deadlines, we guarantee timely coverage of events and announcements. Our commitment to quality extends to our design standards, where we reserve the right to refine advertisements to meet our visual criteria. As lifelong residents of Vacaville, we take pride in fostering connections that strengthen our community's identity.
Services
Community Event Coverage
Local Business Promotion
Non-Profit Organization Features
Advertising Opportunities
Print Distribution Services
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We've served Vacaville since 2007 with community-focused content
- 10,000 printed copies distributed bi-monthly across local businesses
- Specialize in local event promotion and business exposure
- Maintain strict editorial standards for quality content
- Founded by lifelong Vacaville residents with deep community ties
Services
Community Event Coverage
Our team provides comprehensive coverage of local events through articles, photo galleries, and calendar listings. We work directly with organizers to ensure accurate information reaches our readers. With both print and digital distribution channels, we maximize event visibility across multiple platforms.
Local Business Promotion
We offer tailored advertising solutions that connect local businesses with our engaged readership. Our print edition reaches 10,000 households bi-monthly while maintaining strict design standards to ensure professional presentation of all advertisements and sponsored content.
Non-Profit Organization Features
Our publication highlights non-profit organizations through dedicated feature articles and event coverage. We provide a platform for these organizations to share their missions, upcoming initiatives, and volunteer opportunities with the broader community.
Print Distribution Services
We maintain a comprehensive distribution network covering 10,000 printed copies bi-monthly. Our network includes strategic locations like grocery stores, coffee shops, medical offices, and specialty retailers to maximize community access.
Advertising Opportunities
Our advertising packages include print placements in our bi-monthly editions and digital promotions through our website. We offer flexible options for businesses of all sizes while maintaining quality control over all published advertisements.
People
Lauren Runow
Founder & Designer
Lauren Runow established Vacaville Magazine after developing her design skills at Vacaville High School and Academy of Art College. With experience in television production and graphic design, she brings creative expertise to the publication.
Chris Runow
Co-Founder
Chris Runow co-founded Vacaville Magazine with deep family roots in the community dating back to the 1950s. His background in real estate and local business development contributes to the magazine's community-focused approach.
Ryan Bates
Photographer
Ryan Bates provides photography services for Vacaville Magazine. With a degree from Brooks Institute of Photography and 15+ years of experience, he contributes professional portrait and event photography to the publication.
Angie Bates
Creative Assistant
Angie Bates supports Ryan Bates in photography operations while managing website design for their studio. Her creative input enhances the visual presentation of Vacaville Magazine's content.
Questions
Where can I find printed copies?
Our 10,000 printed copies are available at local businesses including coffee shops, grocery stores, medical offices, and specialty retailers.
When does the magazine publish?
We publish bi-monthly with distribution dates in January, March, May, July, September, and November.
Can I contribute content to the magazine?
We welcome community contributions. Contact our editorial team with story ideas or community announcements for potential inclusion.
