Advertising Opportunities
Advertising for Every Budget!
Baltimore's Child
Magazine
50,000 Copies distributed monthly in Baltimore City, Baltimore,
Carroll, Cecil, Harford and Howard Counties
Display Ads
Display Ads start as low as $58.00 per
month.
Ad rates vary depending on size, frequency, and use of color. Please
contact us at 410-367-5883 or info@BaltimoresChild.com
for a quote.
Column Sponsor
Your company's name can appear at the top
of our regular columns.
$250.00 per month.
Aditorials
An article about your business appears in
an issue of Baltimore's Child! The article can include a photo and is marked as
an aditorial.
Rates start at $975.00 and vary depending on frequency of
advertising.
Professionally Speaking
Selected professionals who would like to
position themselves as experts in their field are invited to write an article
on their area of expertise accompanied by an advertisement for their services.
Contact the publishers for article proposals.
Directory Listings
Our Annual Directories (Camps, Party, Arts, Theater,
Music,
Dance,,
Sports, Child
Care, Private
Schools and After
School Programs) are popular with our readers. Only advertisers are
guaranteed listings in our Directories.
No Charge for Advertisers.
www.BaltimoresChild.com
Our website is visited by 20,000 – 30,000 parents each
month.
Tile ads
Your ad appears on
our home page and links to your web page. See our home page for
examples.
$250. per month for one section; $300. per month for all pages; $350 per month for premium location (top of each page.)
Resources / Links
The
name of your business and a brief "teaser" is listed under the most
frequently searched categories and links directly to your website. You are
notified every time a referral is make to your website. See the categories and a sample
of links listings.
$25. - $50. per month for advertisers; $100 per month for
non-advertisers.
Directory Listing Links
Our
very popular Directories (Camps, Party, Arts, Theatre,
Music,
Dance
Sports, Child
Care, Private
Schools, and After
School Programs) contain basic information. Enhance your listing with a
live link to your website. You'll be notified every time a referral is made to your website
$100. per year for initial directory listing link; $50 per year for additional location in the same directory.
Directory Logos
Bring your listing to the TOP of the Directory and give it extra attention with your logo.
$100 per year for initial directory logo; $50 per year for each additional logo within the same directory.
Sponsored Articles
An
article about your business or program appears as a Sponsored article. The
article title is listed on our home page for one month under "Sponsored
Articles" and remains on www.BaltimoresChild.com for one year. For that
year it is searchable by terms suggested by the advertiser. See a sample sponsored
article.
$500. per year.
Sponsored Link at the End of Feature Articles
Articles posted on our website can be
linked to your website. For example, the article "Choosing Child
Care" can end with a sponsored link to your child care center's website.
$100. per article.
Contests / Giveaways – Got a product
or service you want to promote? Invite our readers and web visitors to enter a
contest to win your service or product. Contests are announced in Baltimore's
Child and on
www.BaltimoresChild.com's home page.
Price negotiable depending on give-away – discuss with your
account rep.
Coupons
Promote your business with coupons that
can be downloaded from our web site.
$250. per month.
Calendar
Post your event in our online calendars.
No Charge!
All ads in the print edition of Baltimore's
Child are posted
online and archived for three years with a live link to the advertiser's
website at NO CHARGE!
E-Newsletter
Our readers have signed up to have our monthly newsletter
e-mailed directly to them giving advertisers the opportunity for:
•Coupons •Ads with live links •Sponsorships
.25 per email address .35
per email
Camp Fair
Our annual Camps and Summer Programs Fair is held in early
March.
Opportunities to reach our readers include:
•Becoming an exhibitor at the Camp Fair Camps and Summer Programs
•Becoming a Camp Fair Sponsor
•Include samples, brochures, coupons or promotional products in the goody bag
distributed to parents
Prices vary depending on frequency of advertising – discuss with your
account rep.
Companion Publications
The Parents' Pages
Our annual phone
book serves as a great reference for parents throughout the year. 50,000 copies
distributed each October. Click on The Parents' Pages cover on our home page to see a
sample issue.
The Maryland Field Trip and Teachers' Guide
With information
about field trip destinations, educational programs that travel to schools and
centers and fundraising projects, this magazine is a valuable reference to
educators, scout leaders, youth ministers and others who work with groups of
children. 45,000 copies distributed throughout the state in August. Click on The
Maryland Field Trip and Teachers' Guide cover on our home page to see a
sample issue.
A Special Edition – For Families of Children with Special
Needs in Maryland and the Professionals Who Serve Them
Information about
resources and services for parents of children with special needs. 160,000
copies distributed throughout the state of Maryland. Published in April.
Rates for The Parents' Pages, A Special Edition, The Maryland
Field Trip and Teachers' Guide start at $153.00 and vary depending on size of ad. Call
your account executive representative for information
All ads in the print edition of The Maryland Field Trip and
Teachers' Guide, The Parents' Pages and A Special Edition are posted online and archived
for three years with a live link to the advertiser's website at NO
CHARGE!
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