Digital Channels
Drive traffic to your website by advertising in our digital channels. From newsletter ads to web section sponsorships, we offer innovative ways to deliver your message.
CROSS-PLATFORM BANNER ADS
Be seen on all screens! Have your brand and message seen through all our digital channels with both desktop and mobile banner ads on bendsource.com and drive more views to your site. You choose the campaign duration and creative locations.
*Value-added inline banner ads are included with the purchase of a digital newsletter inline ad.
| length of run | x1 wk | x1 mo | x3 mo | x6 mo | x12 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| premium | $215 | $350 | $323 per mo | $296 per mo | $242 per mo |
| run of site* | $135 | $270 | $243 per mo | $216 per mo | $162 per mo |
- Medium rectangle: 600 x 500 px (will display at 50% size)
- Acceptable formats: .jpg, .png and .gif
- Animated banners cannot exceed 1MB in file size.
SECTION TAKEOVERS
Create an impact with a homepage or section takeover. Your brand surrounds each page with immersive leaderboard and wallpaper units. On smartphones, the campaign includes a mobile leaderboard placement position. Section choice subject to availability. Custom quotes available for longer durations and for full-site takeovers.
| length of run | x1 wk | x1 mo |
|---|---|---|
| home | $1,025 | $2,043 |
| section | $525 | $1,543 |
- Wallpaper unit: 18oo x 800 px (visible on desktop only)
- Leaderboard unit: 1940 x 180 px (will display at 50% size on tablets and desktop)
- Mobile Footer unit: 640 x 200 px (will display at 50% size on phones)
- Acceptable formats: .jpg, .png, .gif
AVAILABLE SECTIONS:
- Home
- News + Opinion
- Culture
- Food + Drink
- Screen
- Music
- Outside
MOBILE FOOTER BANNERS
Target the Source Weekly audience where they live — on their phones! More than 60% of all bendsource.com digital traffic originates on a smartphone. Drive tap-to-call phone leads, app downloads and mobile purchasing — and show off your own mobile-optimized site.
- Creatives are 100% viewable on the screen.
- Size: 640 x 200 px (will display at 50% size)
- Formats: .jpg, .png, .gif
| length of run | x1 wk | x1 mo | x3 mo | x6 mo | x12 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $138 | $273 | $245 per mo | $218 per mo | $163 per mo |
EVENTS CALENDAR
Traffic to our events calendar accounts for 26% of overall website traffic on bendsource.com. Showcase your event or brand in one of the most popular sections of the website, displayed prominently on mobile and desktop. Custom quotes available for longer durations and for full-site takeovers.
| length of run | x1 wk | x1 mo |
|---|---|---|
| calendar billboard | $240 | $912 |
| calendar highlighted event | $180 | $684 |
- Billboard unit: 1940 x 500 px (will display at 50% size on desktop)
- Mobile Billboard unit: 640 x 164 px (will display at 50% size on tablets and mobile)
- Highlighted Event unit: Not a display ad. Viewport of the slider is 180 x 240 px, will show preview of featured event image.
- Acceptable formats: .jpg, .png, .gif
EMAIL ADVERTISING
Target specific Source Weekly audiences with e-newsletter advertising. We can deliver your message to the people you want to reach, from active event-goers to hungry restaurant seekers to news hounds. More than 40,000 subscribers choose to receive our e-newsletters.
| length of run | x1 wk | x1 mo | x3 mo | x6 mo | x12 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $175 | $400 | $370 per mo | $340 per mo | $310 per mo |
- Inline unit: 620 x 150 px
- Acceptable formats: .jpg, .png, .gif
Newsletters:
- Cascades Reader – 5x week, Mon-Fri
- Subscribers: 8,300
- Bend Ticket Newsletter – x1 week, Thursdays
- Subscribers: 30,500
- Source Shop Newsletter – 2x month, 2nd & 4th Fridays
- Subscribers: 140
*All newsletter ads that run for x4 weeks or more receive a value-added website display banner ad on the desktop version on bendsource.com.