Best CMS for
Local & Community Newspapers
Launch a fast, ad-ready website that mirrors your print edition, keeps your community engaged, and grows revenue — without hiring developers.

Banner Ad System
Manage banner ads, rotations, and special ad formats (peeler, popup, sticky) with flexible placement options and Google AdSense integration.
Digital E-Editions
Create digital e-editions that mirror your print layout—perfect for bringing print issues online with searchable, archivable content.
Subscription Management
Manage subscriber lists, set up paywalls, and handle digital subscriptions.
Classifieds Market
Create revenue streams with self-serve classified ads for jobs, cars, rentals, and services.
Local Business Directory
Create a searchable directory of local businesses to support your community and sell listings.
Community Events
Keep your community connected with a comprehensive local events calendar.
Obituaries & Guestbooks
Dedicated sections for obituaries with built-in guestbooks and funeral home integrations.
A layout for every newsroom
Don't settle for a generic blog theme. Our templates are built for news, with dedicated spaces for headlines, local advertising, obituaries, and classifieds.
Free Expert Customization
Our staff customizes your site to match your vision. We mix and match components from any template to build your perfect newspaper site.
Interactive Elements
Engage readers with photo galleries, video players, and interactive polls embedded directly in your stories.

Why local publishers switch to Bulletlink
Running a newspaper is hard enough. Your CMS shouldn't make it harder. We solve the biggest headaches for local publishers.
Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Technical Maintenance | We handle hosting, updates, and security. Bulletlink is an all-in-one platform with no plugins to manage, so your team can focus on the news. |
| Ad Revenue | Unlock new revenue streams with self-serve classifieds, local business directories, and flexible banner management designed for community newspapers. |
| Subscriptions & Paywalls | Launch a flexible metered paywall in minutes. Built-in subscription management lets you grow reader revenue without complex setups. |
| Digital Transitions | Bridge the gap with digital e-editions that add value to your print subscription packages and keep your loyal local readers engaged. |
| Search Visibility | Our platform is optimized for Google News and search engines out of the box, helping your community find your local coverage faster. |
Ready to modernize your newspaper?
Join hundreds of local publishers who trust Bulletlink to power their digital presence. Start your free trial today.