be Our Podcast Partner
The NorthStar Gaze Podcast is where geography, GIS, and racial justice come together in powerful conversation. For over a year, it has been one of the top GIS podcasts worldwide, amplifying Black voices, shaping industry perspectives, and helping NorthStar of GIS grow its following and impact.
When you sponsor the NorthStar Gaze, you’re not just supporting a podcast—you’re investing in a movement that centers community, innovation, career advancement, and justice in geography.
Why Sponsor?
Trusted & Growing Audience
A top GIS podcast listened to by professionals across government, nonprofits, urban planning, health, environment, and education.
Engaged community: our listeners don’t just tune in—they take action for their careers, communities, and organizations.
Themed Quarterly Seasons
Each quarter, we dive deep into a theme shaping the world and the geospatial field, always tying the conversation back to how professionals can grow their skills, visibility, and impact:
Environment & Climate
Advancing green careers and sustainability leadership.
Health & Equity
Connecting data with public health pathways.
Government & Policy
Understanding civic careers and shaping public service.
Community Planning
Mapping pathways to leadership in planning and design.
Geography, GIS, & TEch
The skills, tools, and innovative ideas fueling the future.
Social Impact
Building careers that create community change.
Focus on Careers
Every episode highlights the career journeys of geospatial leaders, lessons from their paths, and the opportunities that come from engaging with equity-centered GIS. Sponsorship connects your brand to this narrative of professional growth.
Proven Impact
Helped NorthStar grow its following across social platforms and events.
Positioned as a trusted voice in geospatial equity, innovation, and career visibility.
Strong alignment with NorthStar’s core program areas: Horizons (events), Bridge (mentorship), Telescope (storytelling), and Guides (education & advocacy).
Your Benefits
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Be recognized on-air with shoutouts and acknowledgments.
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Have your logo featured on episode graphics, digital promotions, and the NorthStar website.
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Receive custom ad spots (pre-roll, mid-roll, or end-roll) read by the host.
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Be associated with specific quarterly themes that align with your mission and audience.
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Gain visibility among change-makers and rising professionals at the intersection of GIS, racial justice, and career growth.
Ready to Join Us?
By sponsoring the NorthStar Gaze Podcast, you’re not only raising your visibility—you’re helping professionals advance their careers while building a racially-just world through the power of maps, data, and stories.