Mercury News press placement

Get published on Mercury News

Press placement on Mercury News (mercurynews.com), available through The Profound Agency. Domain Authority 91, 5.5M monthly visits, no-follow link, turnaround 3-5 Days, region: California.

$1,250

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Paid in full at checkout. A 3.5% processing fee is added.

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About the outlet

About Mercury News

“The Mercury News is the leading source of breaking news, local news, sports, business, entertainment, lifestyle and opinion for Silicon Valley, San Francisco Bay Area and beyond”

The Mercury News, describing itself on mercurynews.com

An example of a placed article on Mercury News: “24 Hour Fitness Hillsdale’s new look puts recovery and performance front and center”

Read from mercurynews.com on October 9, 2026.

Placement details

Mercury News at a glance

Placement details for Mercury News
Price$1,250
Domain Authority (DA)91
Domain Rating (DR)87
Monthly traffic5.5M visits (estimated)
Link typeNo-follow
Turnaround3-5 Days, from final approval
RegionCalifornia
DisclosureSponsored
Google indexedNo
LLM readyYes
GenresNews
Accepts Special CategoriesCBD, Crypto, Health
Websitemercurynews.com
Example articleView example
How it compares

How Mercury News compares

California

Among the 93 publications in California in the network, Mercury News has the 6th highest Domain Authority, costs more than 66% of them (the median is $1,100) and turns around faster than 43%.

No other publication here offers a Domain Authority at least as high for less.

CBD

Among the 596 publications that accept cbd content in the network, Mercury News has the 16th highest Domain Authority, costs more than 79% of them (the median is $1,150) and turns around faster than 69%.

Higher or equal Domain Authority for less: Apple News (Syndication from Grit Daily) ($600, DA 99), Medium ($150, DA 95), Yahoo Finance / AP News / Benzinga ($400, DA 94).

Health

Among the 798 publications that accept health content in the network, Mercury News has the 36th highest Domain Authority, costs more than 79% of them (the median is $1,150) and turns around faster than 59%.

Higher or equal Domain Authority for less: Apple News (Syndication from Grit Daily) ($600, DA 99), Medium ($150, DA 95), MSN ($400, DA 94).

How it works

How to get published on Mercury News

  1. 1. Add it to your cartCheck out with PayPal. Payment is in full, with a 3.5% processing fee.
  2. 2. Finalize the articleBook a call with the editorial team, or email a finished draft to theprofoundagency@gmail.com.
  3. 3. Approve itNothing is published without your final approval.
  4. 4. Get publishedTurnaround for Mercury News is 3-5 Days, counted from your approval.
FAQ

Questions about publishing on Mercury News

How much does it cost to get published on Mercury News?

A press placement on Mercury News costs $1,250 through The Profound Agency. Payment is made in full at checkout, where a 3.5% processing fee is added.

How long does it take to get published on Mercury News?

Turnaround for Mercury News is 3-5 Days, counted from your final approval of the article, not from purchase.

Is an article on Mercury News labeled as sponsored?

Yes. Mercury News labels placed articles as sponsored.

Are articles on Mercury News indexed by Google?

No. Mercury News is not marked as Google indexed in the catalog.

What is the domain authority of Mercury News?

Mercury News has a Domain Authority (DA) of 91 and a Domain Rating (DR) of 87.

Is the link on Mercury News do-follow?

No. Links in articles placed on Mercury News are no-follow.

How much traffic does Mercury News get?

Mercury News gets an estimated 5.5M visits a month.

Which special categories does Mercury News accept?

Mercury News accepts CBD, Crypto and Health articles.

Who writes the article for Mercury News?

After purchase you can book a call with The Profound Agency's editorial team to finalize the content, or email your own finished draft to theprofoundagency@gmail.com. Nothing is published without your final approval.

What happens if Mercury News becomes unavailable?

If the publication becomes unavailable or its price rises before final draft approval, you can choose an alternative publication of equal value. The full terms are in the Terms of Service.

How does Mercury News compare with other publications in California?

Among the 93 publications in California in the network, Mercury News has the 6th highest Domain Authority, costs more than 66% of them (the median is $1,100) and turns around faster than 43%. No other publication there offers a Domain Authority at least as high for less.

Full terms: Terms of Service.

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