NEW EDITION for 2026— Get found in the area’s most popular printed business directory— made by Hudson-business owners, for Hudson-business owners
The Hudson Business Coalition is preparing the new edition of Hudson’s most popular printed business directory, the ‘Welcome to Hudson NY’ Walking Guide. Make sure your business’ information is updated, or added if you’re new to town, so that visitors know where to find you!
Fill out the online form by clicking the button below to be included in the new printed version, as well as to update your extended listing details right here on VisitHudsonNY.com
As part of our mission to stimulate and maintain a vibrant business district in Hudson, the Walking Guide works in conjunction with the VisitHudsonNY.com website, together acting as an indispensable resource for visitors to learn where to dine, stay, shop, and explore while they’re here.
Reserve Your Premium Space
This year’s Walking Guide has limited space for advertising- as always, offered on a first come, first served basis- so act fast!
As a benefit of membership, HBCi members enjoy deep discounts off ad placements in the Walking Guide.
Not sure about your membership status or need to renew? Email us at membership@hudsonbusiness.org
Reservations must be made by emailing: membership@hudsonbusiness.org
Reservation Deadline: Friday, April 3
Ad Submission Due: Friday, April 10
Publication Date: Memorial Day Weekend
Distribution:
16,000 copies distributed year-round to Hudson-area retailers and galleries; hotels, inns, and B&Bs; restaurants, cafes, and bars; and cultural institutions; as well as at the Hudson AMTRAK station and the visitor center at the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce (1 N Front St). Hundreds of copies mailed direct to those who request them through the VisitHudsonNY.com website
Positions & Rates
Marquees
ONE AVAILABLE PER-BLOCK— STOREFRONT PHOTO, BUSINESS NAME, AND ADDRESS AT THE TOP OF YOUR BLOCK’S SPREAD
Three Available
$300
HBCi Member rate
Not available to Non-Members
Quarter-Page Ad
Sold Out
$450
HBCi Member rate
$600
Non-Member rate
Half-Page Ad
One Available
$750
HBCi Member rate
$900
Non-Member rate
Interior Full-Page Ad
One Available
$1300
HBCi Member rate
$1500
Non-Member rate
Inside Front and Inside Back Covers Full-Page Ads
Sold Out
$1450
HBCi Member rate
$1600
Non-Member rate
Outer Back Cover Full-Page Ad
Sold Out
$1600
HBCi Member rate
$1750
Non-Member rate
Centerfold Spread
Sold Out
$2000
HBCi Member rate
$2700
Non-Member rate
Additional Details and Specifications
Reservations and Payment
All reservations are made on a first-come, first-served basis. After submitting the reservation form, a member of the HBCi Board will follow up with you to confirm details and furnish an invoice through PayPal. Payments can be made online, or by sending a check to the Hudson Business Coalition. A reservation is not fully confirmed until payment is received. If payment is not received by the time the Walking Guide goes to press, the reservation will be deemed forfeit and that ad will not run.
Mechanical Sizing
All full-page ads: 4.25″ x 5.5″ (ADD a 0.125″ bleed, AND utilize an 0.125″ safe margin area)
Half-page ads: 4″ x 2.5″ (no bleed)
Quarter-page ads: 1.9″ x 2.5″ (no bleed)
Submission Guidelines
Submit finished ad copy to membership@hudsonbusiness.org
Ad design services are available for an additional fee.
- Please do not attach files sized larger than 5MB- instead provide a link to them in the body of your email
- Accepted file formats: PDF, JPG, or EPS at 300dpi
- Color profile should be CMYK, all fonts and images embedded