The Magnolia News operates its advertising department with a basic premise: To fulfill the marketing and promotional needs of local Seattle businesses which target the markets we cover.
Whether advertising is placed in retail, classified, on-line or via inserts, there are frequency discounts available for advertisers who commit to a specific number of weeks.
In retail, the open rate is $28.00 per column inch. The papers are tabloid in format, with five two-inch columns across and 16 inches deep.
A four-time commitment earns a $18.50 per column inch rate; an and rates run as low as $11 per column inch based on a 52-week, annual schedule.
Color is $125 for spot color per week per paper, and full color is $375 plus separations.
Deadline is Thurs. at 3 p.m. for proof ads, Fri. at 3 p.m. for ads without proofs, and camera-ready (electronic) copy is due Mon. noon, with space reservation deadline of Fri.
In Classified, the one-time rate is $21.00 per inch (about 25 words); 2-4 week rate is $15.50 per inch and the 5-week rate is $12.00 per inch. Display ads (bordered ads) begin at three inches and use the same rate.
Pick-up rates are $7.00 per column inch per additional paper per week.
In-column ads are picked up onto the website for $1.00 per week, included in the classified rates. Display ads on the website are priced as pick-ups.
Garage sale ads are $26 for 26 words, .50 for each additional word.
Notices to Creditors are $105 for three weeks; Summons by Publication legal notices are $140 for six weeks.
Classified deadline is Fri. for display ads for the following Wed., and Mon. at 11 a.m. for in-column ads.
Inserts are available for $60 per thousand for 8-1/2x11" flyers, as long as they are inserted into all 20,800 papers in Queen Anne/Magnolia. Slick stock and partial circulation extra. Deadline is Thurs. at 5 p.m., and inserts must be delivered to 636 Alaska St. S.
Website ads are priced in a variety of formats depending on the needs of the advertiser.
Contact Queen Anne retail advertising at 206-461-1281 or via email Queen Anne SALES< or for Magnolia News advertising at461-1295 or via email Magnolia SALES
Classified Sales: 206-461-3333 or via email CLASSIFIED SALES [[In-content Ad]]
