Advertising
Thank you for your interest in advertising with The Mother Connection!
With nearly 700+ members, The Mother Connection Newsletter offers you a unique opportunity to market your products and services to a targeted audience of families with young children in the Merrimack Valley.
Our newsletter is published nine times a year, monthly with the exception of our Summer Issue (June, July and August) and our Winter Issue (January and February).
Advertising space can be reserved at any time on a “first come, first serve” basis. We welcome you to advertise in any issue or to take advantage of our annual contract that offers a discount of one free ad….you pay for eight issues and receive the ninth issue free.
Advertising Rates & Sizing
| Business Card | 3-1/2″ (w) x 2″ (h) | $50 |
| 1/4 Page | 3-1/2″ (w) x 4-7/8″ (h) | $65 |
| 1/2 Page Horizontal | 7-1/2″ (w) x 4-7/8″ (h) | $90 |
| 1/2 Page Vertical | 3-1/2″ (w) x 10″ (h) | $90 |
| Full Page | 7-1/2″ (w) x 10″ (h) | $200 |
Frequency discounts are available with the purchase of an annual contract – buy 8 issues, get the 9th free.
Special Advertising Opportunities
Be a part of The Mother Connection’s Preschool Fair and/or Camp & Enrichment Fair!
Ad Format Guidelines:
Ads must be submitted electronically and in final format. Preferred formats are .jpg and .pdf. Ads must be at least 600 dpi, and color ads should be converted to black. Ads must be submitted electronically to advertising@themotherconnection.org.
Payment
Payment can be made via PayPal or by check; checks should be made payable to The Mother Connection and mailed to Advertising, 93 Main Street, Rear, Andover, MA 01810.. Please include the month and year of the issue in the memo section of the check.
| PURCHASE ADVERTISING … | |
| Business card (3-1/2″ x 2″): $50 | |
| 1/4 page (3-1/2″ x 4-7/8″): $65 | |
| 1/2 page horizontal (7-1/2″ x 4-7/8″): $90 | |
| 1/2 page vertical (3-1/2″ x 10″): $90 | |
| Full page (7-1/2″ x 10″): $200 |
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| Contract Payment: Varies |
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Deadlines
Ad space can be reserved at any time on a “first come, first serve basis” and payment is not due until the first of the month, 2 months prior to the issue (ie July 1st for September issue; August 1st for October issue, etc.). Artwork is then due the 20th of that month.
TMC Newsletter Advertising Deadlines
| Payment Deadline | Artwork Deadline | |
| September Issue | July 1 | July 20 |
| October Issue | August 1 | August 20 |
| November Issue | September 1 | September 20 |
| December Issue | October 1 | October 20 |
| Winter Issue | November 1 | November 20 |
| March Issue | January 1 | January 20 |
| April Issue | February 1 | February 20 |
| May Issue | March 1 | March 20 |
| Summer Issue | April 1 | April 20 |
Please note, advertisers will receive a complimentary issue of the newsletter. Generally our members receive their newsletter by the first of the month. Ad placement is determined by our Creative Director.
Debra Julin, Advertising Director
93 Main Street – Rear
Andover, MA 01810
978-475-1500