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The Willamette Living is a magazine that specializes in local business and relies on local residents, trying to cater to them. Willamette Living has articles that are actually written by local business owners. For example, Justin Read, the owner of a nursery in Corvallis, writes an article about planning your garden for spring. These articles are exclusive to the print version of the magazine. It also offers advertisements for local businesses, art programs, restaurants, and community members. All of these ideas combine to build a great theme of a local magazine that cares deeply about its community. The biggest difference between the online and print versions of the magazine are the amount of ads. Online, the website contains 3 ads on the home page. When you click on an article it only contains a single ad, located at the bottom of the page after you have finished reading the article. This ad doesn't interrupt your reading, which is a large strength and makes the reading experienc...