The Virginia Informer

Advertising

The Virginia Informer is a monthly newspaper of the College of William and Mary. We have a circulation of 1100. Our paper is free for students and the community. We are always looking for new advertisers. Please read the following information for details on deadlines, rates, and contracts!

Advertising Rates & Terms 2005-2006

Advertising Deadlines:

All ads must be submitted with payment by 6 pm.

October Issue (printing the week of October 3, 2005): September 28, 2005

November Issue (printing the week of October 31, 2005): October 26, 2005

January/February Issue (printing the week of January 30, 2006): January 25, 2006

March Issue (printing the week of February 27, 2006): February 22, 2006

April Issue (printing the week of April 3, 2006): March 29, 2006

*publication dates subject to change

Proofs:

You may request a proof of your ad no later than 24 hours after the deadline. Proofs will be sent electronically unless other arrangements are previously made.

Discount:

Advertisers receive a ten percent discount with the purchase of a yearly contract (5 issues). This allows the advertiser to place the same size ad in each issue. Advertisers may receive a fifteen percent discount with the purchase of a yearly contract for the same ad to appear in all 5 issues. William and Mary student organizations receive a thirty percent discount per ad.

Submitting an Ad:

Ads can be submitted via email or mail. Payment must be recieved by ad deadline. Please send make checks payable to The Virginia Informer. 

Ad design:

The Virginia Informer accepts camera ready ads. For an additional $10 per ad ($25 for a yearly contract) the Informer will design your ad. Our experienced design staff will create an ad tailored to your request and send it to you for approval. If you do not approve of the ad, we will design another! Email vainfo@wm.edu.

Rates:

Ad Size
Price Per Issue*
Price Per Year
(5 Issues with same size ad - 10% discount)
Price Per Year
(5 Issues with same exact ad - 15% discount)
Business Card
$20.00
$90.00
$85.00
Double Business Card
$35.00
$157.50
$148.50
Quarter Page
$60.00
$270.00
$255.00
Half Page
$120.00
$540.00
$510.00
Full Page
$220.00
$990.00
$935.00

The deadline for the yearly contracts has passed since there are only four remaining issues.

Terms of Advertising:

All advertising is subject to approval by The Virginia Informer. Errors are not the responsibility of The Virginia Informer if the ad has been self-submitted or if it has been approved by the advertiser. Advertisers can request page placement but it will not be guaranteed. All other instances of errors and requests of adjustments must be made within one week of publication.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Editor in Chief or Assistant Editor in Chief. 

The Virginia Informer
CSU 2364
PO Box 8793
Williamsburg, VA23186
Amanda J. Yasenchak
Editor in Chief
757-221-5518
Cell: 516-382-2449
Joe Luppino-Esposito
Assistant Editor in Chief
757-221-4609
Cell: 201-835-4236

Spot color may be added to any size ad for an additional $50. This option is only available for back page ads. To purchase spot color for a yearly contract please contact our Assistant Editor in Cheif.

If you are interested in advertising with us, please fill out the form below. 


Your Name:

Address:

City, State, & Zip:

Telephone:

E-mail:

Single Ad
Semester Contract
Year Contract
Business Card
Double Business Card
Quarter Page
Half Page
Full Page
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