Julia Smith, publisher of Davis Living and Fairfield Living, in the Solano County hills at golden hour

Local marketing for Davis & Fairfield

Grow where you're known.

Two distinct, vibrant communities, each requiring a different approach. One local partner who knows and understands them both deeply, and helps your business become the name your neighbors trust.

Publisher of Davis Living and Fairfield Living · A Best Version Media partner

Premium Print
Trusted, kept, welcomed home.
Targeted Digital
Seen by the right people, now.
Online Presence
Found easily, chosen confidently.
AI-Driven Websites
Found in search, built to convert.

Why most local marketing fizzles

You've paid for marketing that didn't pay you back.

Boosted posts disappear by the weekend. Mailers get tossed. And too many companies spend your budget without earning you a single new customer.

You don't need more noise. You need to become the business your neighbors recognize, trust, and call first. That takes a real system, and a partner who actually lives where you do.

One local growth system

Four channels, working as one.

Print earns trust. Digital keeps you top of mind. A clean online presence makes you easy to find and easy to choose. Together, recognition builds on itself instead of starting over with every one-off ad.

The flagship

Premium Print

Your business in a magazine families welcome into the home, building the trust and credibility digital ads alone cannot reach. The flagship that opens the door.

Always on

Targeted Digital

Geo-targeted Facebook and Google ads that follow the right local households across the web and apps, keeping you in front of them between issues.

Reputation

Online Presence

Accurate listings and steady reviews across Google, Yelp, maps, and directories, so you show up prominently and look as trustworthy as you truly are.

The long game

AI-Driven Websites

Fast, conversion-focused websites built to be found in search and by AI assistants, plus local SEO and brand strategy that turn visitors into booked customers and keep you growing year after year.

MixedMedia digital services shown across a laptop, phone, and tablet: Google and Bing search ads, Facebook and Instagram ads, online listings and reviews, review management, and an AI-ready conversion-focused website, all working as one system
Your digital engine: geo-targeted ads, accurate listings and reviews, and an AI-ready website, all working as one.

Who you reach

The right homes, in print and across the web.

A trusted print audience in two communities, paired with wide, geo-targeted digital, so the right homeowners see you in the mailbox and everywhere they scroll.

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Affluent homes mailed every month across Davis and Fairfield
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Local households reached with geo-targeted Facebook & Google ads
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Distinct communities you can become the trusted name in

And these are households that can say yes. Fairfield Living mails exclusively to Green Valley, Rancho Solano, and Suisun Valley, where the median household income runs near $140,000 and roughly one in three households earns over $200,000 a year. Davis pairs a highly educated readership with some of the region's strongest home values.

Community area figures: U.S. Census, American Community Survey estimates. Digital reach reflects typical geo-targeted campaign delivery across these markets.

Community publications are recognized as a leading channel for reaching upscale local consumers.L.E.K. Consumer Insights study, commissioned by Best Version Media
Davis Living and Fairfield Living magazines on a coffee table in a warm Northern California living room

The flagship

Two magazines families welcome in.

Real local families on every cover. Real stories neighbors actually read and keep. This is the trust anchor of the system, and the reason your business is remembered, not flipped past.

Davis Living, March 2026, Authors of Davis Davis Living, January 2026, the Kurturals Fairfield Living, April 2026, the Brumfields Fairfield Living, May 2026, the Moraidas

Recent issues, welcomed into homes across Davis and Fairfield.

Why MixedMedia

Recognition is built, not bought once.

Every channel reinforces the others.

Print earns trust, digital keeps you visible, online presence makes you easy to choose. The system compounds, so your marketing stops resetting to zero.

You reach customers ready to buy.

Your message lands with established households in the communities you choose, not a random audience that will never call.

A partner who genuinely cares.

Owner led and locally rooted. Julia measures success by your results, and lives by a simple rule: under-promise, over-deliver.

Julia Smith, founding publisher of Davis Living and Fairfield Living

A real local partner

Meet your publisher, Julia.

I've spent more than twenty-five years in local and high-tech marketing, which allows me to bring my knowledge and background to help your business grow. I publish Davis Living and Fairfield Living, and offer digital, online, and AI-driven website solutions to ease the burden of marketing, because you have better things to do: run your business. I partner with a small number of local businesses each year.

My job is simple. To help you become the name your neighbors know, trust, and choose.
Julia Smith
Publisher · Davis Chamber Board Member & Ambassador · Fairfield-Suisun Chamber Member · Business Networking Group of Yolo County

In their words

Local owners, real results.

Julia has been incredible in helping us with our advertising. Davis Living has increased our sales in the Davis area and given us such positive exposure. She is very knowledgeable about marketing, advertising, and networking.
Helen SweitzerOwner · Davis Living advertiser
We choose where to market carefully, and we know we made a great decision to support this publication. This magazine has given us access to reach new customers who had never heard of us before.
Eric & Paula RichDavis Home Trends
I've seen an increase in my office visits, and my website contacts have gone up. My wife recently googled Working Body Chiropractic and found we came up #2 in the search, right behind the largest franchise competitor. Thank you for the bump.
Working Body ChiropracticMixedMedia client

How it works

Three simple steps to grow.

Book a meeting.

Forty minutes, on your schedule. No pressure, no obligation.

Get a custom plan.

We map how to reach the right households in your community, and the investment that fits.

Grow.

We run print, digital, and online presence as one, and you become the obvious local choice.

Questions

Common questions from local owners.

What is MixedMedia?
MixedMedia is a premium local marketing partner serving Davis and Fairfield, California, led by publisher Julia Smith. It helps local businesses get seen, found, and chosen through one system: premium print magazines, geo-targeted digital advertising, online presence and reputation, AI-driven websites, and local growth strategy. Julia is the founding publisher of Davis Living and Fairfield Living.
Who does MixedMedia reach?
Davis Living mails to 4,120 established homes across Davis and El Macero each month, and Fairfield Living mails to 3,845 homes exclusively in Green Valley, Rancho Solano, and Suisun Valley. Geo-targeted digital reaches roughly 35,000 to 50,000 additional local households across the zip codes you choose.
How much does advertising cost?
Every local business is different, so pricing is not listed online. In a short local growth meeting, Julia builds a custom plan and investment that fit your goals.
Is this just a magazine?
No. The magazines are the trusted flagship, but MixedMedia is a complete system: print plus geo-targeted digital, online listings and reputation, and websites and brand strategy, all working together so your recognition compounds instead of resetting with every one-off ad.
How is this different from boosted posts?
Boosted posts and one-off ads disappear when the budget stops. MixedMedia builds steady recognition with the right local households across several channels at once, with a real local partner who measures success by your results.
What communities do you serve?
Davis's established neighborhoods, including El Macero, Alhambra Lakes, Wildhorse, Stonegate, North Star, and Miller Street, and the Fairfield communities of Green Valley, Rancho Solano, and Suisun Valley. Geo-targeted digital can reach additional nearby zip codes of your choice.
How do I get started?
Book a free 40-minute local growth meeting. You will leave with a clear plan for becoming the trusted name in your category, whether you work with MixedMedia or not.

Let's begin

Let's map your growth.

Bring your goals and your questions. You'll leave with a clear, no-pressure plan for becoming the trusted local name, whether you work with us or not.

We don't list pricing online, because every local business is different. In your meeting, we build a plan and investment that fit your goals.