Ottawa Business Journal

What is the OBJ360 Content Studio?

For almost three decades, the Ottawa Business Journal has been one of the most respected and trusted voices in the Ottawa business community. OBJ is much more than a publication and website. It’s a champion of local business that commands the attention of the region’s business, non-profit and community leaders.

OBJ360 is the premium content marketing studio of the Ottawa Business Journal.

Our number one job is to get your message in front of the local business leaders who read OBJ. We do that by producing compelling, journalistic-style content. We know what engages our audience and how to reach them.

How do we help?

When you share your story from a trusted source like OBJ, it makes increasing brand awareness and filling the top of your marketing funnel that much easier.

Businesses and organizations who work with OBJ360 will get:

Strategy and ideation

We love to brainstorm ideas so you can create a cohesive annual campaign that’s relevant to our audience and aligns with your marketing goals. We explore your content marketing potential and try to align this with topical issues. The goal is to identify stories that offer real value to OBJ readers.

Content creation

We help you craft the best narrative by suggesting topics our audience will love, and brainstorming to find the best voice, imagery and format to tell your story.

Your article won’t go live until we’ve incorporated your feedback and received your final stamp of approval.

Distribution and promotion

We post your article on OBJ.ca with the option to publish in our quarterly print news magazine or a special issue. Then we promote your article in our daily newsletter OBJ Today and on our social media channels.

Tracking results

All clients receive monthly and annual reports on the most relevant KPIs: views and average time on page.

Meet the OBJ360 team:

We’re committed to providing client-centred service that takes your marketing goals from concept to reality.

Kate Chappell, content team lead

Kate is an award-winning journalist, editor, writer, communications specialist and researcher who brings a deep understanding of content from her two decades of experience.

After starting her journalism career with the Ottawa Business Journal, her return adds a wealth of content strategy expertise  with a focus on the technology sector.

You can trust Kate to be a master at crafting compelling content that makes complex ideas easy to understand.

Charlie Senack, content writer

Charlie is an award-winning journalist who has studied at both Algonquin College and Carleton University. He is also the editor of OBJ’s sister publication, Kitchissippi Times.

He’ll be contributing his snappy writing to OBJ360 articles and getting your content in front of our audience in the right place, at the right time.

Want to learn more?

Please fill out this simple form to request OBJ’s media kit or email sales@obj.ca.

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