Online newspaper serving Champaign, Urbana, and surrounding Illinois communities with local news, sports, features, and editorial content.
Purpose-built automation and intelligence for digital news publications and local media.
Automatically surface trending local stories, categorize submissions, and prioritize breaking news for faster publishing.
AI handles inbound advertising inquiries, qualifies prospects, sends rate cards, and books meetings with your sales team.
Real-time dashboards showing which stories drive traffic, subscriber growth trends, and advertiser ROI metrics.
Answer subscription questions, handle classified submissions, and respond to reader tips automatically around the clock.
AI-curated daily and weekly newsletters personalized to reader interests and location within your coverage area.
Smart paywalls, targeted offers, and retention campaigns powered by reader behavior data.
Every reader question, ad inquiry, and tip submission gets an instant, intelligent response 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The AI qualifies advertising prospects, answers questions about rates and circulation, and books meetings directly into your calendar.
You show up to conversations that are already warm. No more chasing advertisers or handling repetitive subscriber questions.
When people ask ChatGPT or Google AI about local news in Champaign-Urbana, IL, your publication needs to show up.
Schema markup that makes your publication readable by AI search engines and voice assistants.
Appear in AI-generated answers for local news and community information queries in your market.
Content formatted to answer the exact questions AI models use to recommend local news sources.
Build the trust signals that AI systems use to rank and recommend publications like The Sentinel.
This demo is just the surface. Book a call and we will walk you through exactly how AI agents would work inside The Sentinel.
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