Advertising
Quality, Impact, Relevance
Advertising in The Link works
By focusing on West and North Swindon, The Link Magazine gets to the customers you want to see. For over 20 year Swindon's Link Magazine has been delivering good news and high quality advertising opportunities.
Because we offer:
High Impact Awareness for your Business
The Link is targeted at 22,000 homes in the most economically active areas of Swindon. A further 3,000 are left in libraries, leisure centres and information points around the town.
Click here to see our distribution areas.
Click here to view or download our Rate Card.
Noticeability
Advertisements are clearly positioned on easy to read, compact pages.
Community Relevance and a Great Read
Your advertisements will make a strong impression alongside closely read local news, information and subject pages such as pets, families, health.
The Right Balance
Although The Link is given away free of charge, our aim is balance advertising with a high level of editorial to sustain reader interest. Other free publications in Swindon contain around 90% advertising. Your advertisements won't disappear in The Link.
Long 'Coffee Table' Life, Low 'Bin' Factor
The Link is kept for weeks for reference purposes. Our many continuous advertisers is proof of the results they get from advertising.
It's hard to ignore the potential of The Link
For space availability and to place an advertisement, call Nicola Norridge on (01793) 602540.
Address: 70 Basepoint, Rivermead Drive, Swindon SN5 7EX
e-mail: publisher@swindonlink.com
ADVERTISING RATES
Rates shown for series of 3 and 6 are the price you pay per month per advertisement.
Prices shown here do not include VAT.
Payment is required in advance of publication, unless other terms are agreed
THIRTY-SECOND PAGE 39mm deep x 45mm (Usually grouped on one page)
Mono Colour
One Off £38.00 £45.00
Series of 3 £30.00 £35.00
Series of 6 £26.00 £30.00
SIXTEENTH PAGE 64mm deep x 45mm wide or 31mm deep x 93mm wide
Mono Colour
One Off £55.00 £65.00
Series of 3 £48.00 £56.00
Series of 6 £43.00 £51.00
EIGHTH PAGE 64mm deep x 93mm wide or 130mm deep x 45mm wide
Mono Colour
One Off £109.00 £129.00
Series of 3 £92.00 £109.00
Series of 6 £84.00 £99.00
QUARTER PAGE 130mm deep x 93mm wide or 64mm deep x 189mm wide
Mono Colour
One Off £199.00 £237.00
Series of 3 £167.00 £196.00
Series of 6 £152.00 £182.00
HALF PAGE 130mm deep x 189mm wide or 270mm deep x 93mm wide
Mono Colour
One Off £380.00 £461.00
Series of 3 £310.00 £365.00
Series of 6 £290.00 £340.00
FULL PAGE 276mm deep x 189mm wide
Mono Colour
One Off £750.00 £878.00
Series of 3 £615.00 £720.00
Series of 6 £555.00 £660.00
Special Positions
Pages 2, 3, inside back page: Add 15% Pages 5, 7 and 9: Add 10% Front/back page by negotiation when availableService Sector Pages and Home Improvement pages only available as 1/16th portrait.
Agency Discount: 10%
Rates from January 2007 edition
How to book your advert in Swindon Link
1. Decide how much you want to spend and match it to the sizes above. Please note that the run of three rate is per insertion.
2. Call Nicola Norridge on 01793 602540 to confirm your space requirement, timescales and discuss how to pay. This has to be in advance by credit card charged monthly or three cheques, one to bank now and two post-dated to clear before the next advert is published.
3. Send us the advert designed to the size set out above as a hi-resolution jpg or pdf, or send us the graphics and text and we'll design it and send you a proof.
To see how advertisements look in the magazine, see the virtual edition by clicking on the top right page banner and registering.
We need to know your booking by 5th of the month or earlier. Any later and space allocated to advertising will be in short supply.
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