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If you are interested in advertising with a Unified Newspaper Group pubication, contact an Advertising Sales Consultant.

 


Rates

Target your market twice a week.

With our 100% saturation Great Dane Shopping News and our four local Community Newspapers.

Each week we deliver total market coverage to 27,800 south suburban Madison addresses. Add our four award winning weekly newspapers into the mix and your advertising message receives the best readership in the area. Choose just one, or up to five publications to maximize your advertising reach.

If you are interested in advertising with a Unified Newspaper Group publication, contact an Advertising Sales Consultant.

Advertising Rates Per Column Inch
Rates effective September 1, 2007
Weekly Newspapers
Verona Press-- Circulation 2,500 $8.00
Oregon Observer -- Circulation 2,700 $8.00
Stoughton Courier Hub -- Circulation 3,900 $8.25
   
Bi-Weekly Community Newspaper
Fitchburg Star -- Distribution 7,850 $10.05
   
Total Market Coverage Paper
Great Dane Shopping News -- Distribution: 27,800 $9.35

 

Available options
Color
1 color $90.00 - each additional paper $75.00
2 color $140.00 - each additional paper $120.00
Process Color $180.00 - each additional paper $140.00

 

Combination Discounts
The following discounts will be applied with any combination of Unified Newspaper Group's five publications (same ad, same size, consecutive publications)
Combinations Discount
Any 2 publications 20%
Any 3 publications 25%
Any 4 publications 30%
Any 5 publications 35%
All Five Publications $28.37

 

Dollar Volume Discount Rates
The following discounts will be applied with any combination of Unified Newspaper Group's five publications (same ad, same size, consecutive publications)
Level Dollar Volume Discount
2 $2,500 - 4,999 3%
3 $5,000 - 8,499 5%
4 $8,500 - 13,499 7%
5 $13,500 - 20,499 9%
6 $20,500 - 30,499 12%
7 $30,500 - 44,499 15%
8 $45,000 - 63,999 18%
9 $64,000 - 88,999 21%
10 $89,000+ 25%

Non-profit organizations will receive a 15% discount (Level 7)

Frequency Discounts*
*Requires a signed frequency agreement
13 Weeks
13 consecutive weeks or every other week for a min. of 13 weeks during
a 26-week span, without skipping more than one week at at time.
4-11 col. Inches 8%
12-23 col. Inches 10%
24-48 col. Inches 12%
49 and up col. Inches 14%
26 Weeks
26 consecutive weeks or every other week for a min. of 26 weeks during
a 52-week span, without skipping more than one week at at time.
4-11 col. Inches 10%
12-23 col. Inches 12%
24-48 col. Inches 14%
49 and up col. Inches 16%
52 Weeks
52 consecutive weeks
4-11 col. Inches 12%
12-23 col. Inches 14%
24-48 col. Inches 16%
49 and up col. Inches 18%


Additional Discount for Multiple Publications
The following discounts will be applied with any combination of Unified Newspaper Group’s five publications,* under the frequency agreement rates only. (same ad, same size, consecutive publications within 6 days)

Any 2 publications – 20%
Any 3 publications – 25%
Any 4 publications – 30%
Any 5 publications – 35%

Special Sections Discounts
When you sign up for the 26 week frequency agreement you will receive a 5% discount. You will receive a 10% discount when you sign up for a 52-week contract.

Ask your Advertising Representative for information on special sections and promotions.

Classified Advertising Rates
Combo Package (all 5 papers)- Up to 10 words $16. Additional words 60¢ each

Combo Package
Oregon Observer, Stoughton Hub, Great Dane, Fitchburg Star, Verona Press
Run for 3 weeks and your 4th week is FREE

Publication Size

Use these guides in helping to determine what size you would like your ad to be. Ad width is measured in columns and the depth (height) in inches. To get the overall size, multiply the two numbers together. For example, an ad that is 2 columns wide by 4 inches high will be billed as 8 total column-inches.

Any advertisement exceeding 14" in depth will be billed at the full depth of 16".

Page Size: 10-3/8" wide x 16" deep
Double truck: 21-1/2" wide x 16" deep
6-Column Display Measurements
1 column 1-5/8" (1.625")
4 column 6-7/8" (6.875")
2 column 3-3/8" (3.375")
5 column 8-5/8" (8.625")
3 column 5-1/8" (5.125")
6 column 10-3/8" (10.375")

 

Special Services Available to Our Advertisers

  • Tearsheets provided upon request. The number will be determined by the nature and need of the business.
  • Advertising layout services available to advertising customers at no extra cost.
  • Clip art services, including contemporary cuts and illustrations are available for ads at no extra cost.
  • Marketing research materials are available from your account representative.
  • Co-op assistance

 

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