Who you reach, and how fast it’s growing.

BerksConnect is built for the people who live, work and spend in Berks County. Here’s the size of that audience, how they find us, and how fast it’s growing.
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Everyone coming to BerksConnect is looking for something.

Some come looking for someone to call or hire. Some come to see what’s happening around them. Either way, they came with a purpose, and that’s your moment to be in front of them. Your next customer might need you today. Or remember you tomorrow.
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“Who should I call?”

A plumber. A dentist. A restaurant. A contractor. People search for a business or open a category because they need something now.

58%

of our visitors arrived from a search engine.

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Then they reach out.

They click through to a business’s website. They call. They ask for directions. They become leads, and they’re driving more business to the businesses on BerksConnect.

1,730

website clicks, calls and requests for directions in the last 30 days.

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“What’s happening around me?”

Weekend events, local news, jobs, deals and places to visit. These put your name in front of people before they need you.

39%

of page views were business pages. Events, places to eat and local news made up most of the rest.

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They sign up and join the weekly email.

They create an account. They join the weekly email, and it lands in their inbox every Monday.

+164%

growth of the weekly email list in the last three weeks. About 1,600 people get it every Monday.

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Shares: PostHog, September 5 to October 4, 2026, with bot traffic taken out. The 30-day count and the list’s growth are BerksConnect’s own records to today.

Visitors have more than doubled since April. Search impressions have more than tripled.

More of Berks County finds BerksConnect every month, and every one of them is someone your business can be in front of. Here’s the audience today, counted and dated. Your rate is set for an audience this size, and it holds as the audience grows.

180,000+

Visitors a year

370,000+

Page views a year

560,000+

Google & Bing search impressions

9,500+

Berks County businesses

Times Google showed a BerksConnect page, by month

Times Google showed a BerksConnect page, by month: July 13,211, August 110,998, September 373,209.

16,700

Pages in Google’s index

15,000+

Visitors in the last 30 days

Up 150% from the month before

Analytics as of October 5, 2026. Cross-referenced between Vercel Analytics, Google Analytics, and PostHog Analytics. Annual figures are current paces.

Every month, more of Berks County shows up here.

Spring was steady. Then the county started finding us: more visitors every month since July, and Google and Bing showing BerksConnect pages more often every month too. Those are people looking for a business, a weekend plan or a job, and they’re finding the businesses that are already here. Be one of them.

Visitors a month

11,573

Up 148% from April to September.

Visitors a month: April 4,664, May 4,892, June 4,119, July 4,006, August 5,879, September 11,573. Up 148% from April to September.

Search impressions a month

540,186

Up 231% from April to September.

Search impressions a month: April 163,234, May 184,017, June 182,514, July 179,418, August 279,414, September 540,186. Up 231% from April to September.

Analytics from Vercel Analytics, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and Bing Webmaster Tools.

BerksConnect is showing up in AI answers too.

Copilot, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude and Gemini have cited BerksConnect, and they send visitors here. The count we publish is the one we can check: Bing’s own report of Copilot and Bing AI citations, 251,200 in the 12 months ending October 4, 2026.

And it’s growing

1,631 people get the weekly email every Monday, and that list has doubled in three weeks. Our Facebook page passed 900 followers two weeks after it launched. Your ad lands in every one of those inboxes.

Why advertising here is different.

01

We go out and find what’s happening.

Local information is scattered across thousands of websites. We go out and find it, then bring it together in one place for Berks County.

02

You see the activity your advertising gets.

Your dashboard shows how your business profile and advertising are performing, including views, clicks and customer activity.

03

You can secure your place as we grow.

Become a sponsor now and keep your rate as our audience grows. Renew without a gap, and we won’t raise it. It’s our way of supporting the businesses that support us.

Find your place on BerksConnect

Put your business in front of a local Berks County audience.

Start at $5 a day with an event or a deal. Advertise in the weekly email. Or hold a place that’s yours all year.

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