Why Advertise in The New Colonist?
The New Colonist has been providing news and views about city places for city people for more than ten years. Today it has a traffic rank in the top 3.77 percent of all web sites. Monthly visitor averages range from 5,000 to more than 40,000 depending on the measuring service referenced, and the site has nearly 16,000 inbound links.
Most of our readers are middle-to-upper income urban residents; they are likely to be active in their community, have a college degree, and work as a professional. Many of them work in architecture, urban planning, travel, and decoration, and all have a lively and compelling interest in the future of cities and the urban lifestyle. They are seers and seekers, problem-solvers and nest-builders, formidably individualistic yet committed to community, lovers of the clever restaurant, the special shop, the personable service provider. They are building our future, living our present, and supporting your businesses--and they are here at The New Colonist, waiting for you.
- Male (51%)
- 18 to 34 years old (32%), or
- 35 to 49 years old (30%)
- Makes more than $100K/year (35%), followed by
- Those earning $60K to $100K/year, and
- Is a college graduate (44%), with
- 19% having completed garduate school
To see live stats and a breakdown of our reader demographics, courtesy of Quantcast, please click here. (Link will open in a new window.)
See the top fifty cities where our readers live here.
To purchase an ad, or if you have any questions, please send an email to adsales@newcolonist.com.
Or just Buy Your Ad Now online!
Ad Rates
Sponsored text links are available on City Pages for $25.00/month or $225.00/year. Vox Civitatis Blog page is $40 a month, $360.00/year (25 percent discount). Home page is $60/month $540/year (25 percent discount). Contact us at adsales@newcolonist.com to sponsor a text link. Please note: these are not within stories or articles, but in the sidebar.
Banners
| Destination Page | Top of Page/Month | Top of Page/Impression | Bottom/Month | Bottom/Impression |
| Homepage: | $50.00 | N/A | $30.00 | $0.01 |
| Navigational: | $45.00 | $0.02 | $20.00 | $0.01 |
| Theme/Regional: | $35.00 | $0.02 | $20.00 | $0.01 |
| General/Articles: | $30.00 | $0.02 | $20.00 | $0.01 |
All spaces are for banners at 468 x 60 pixels. Navigational pages (City Page index, Archive, etc.) provide the most frequent exposure because readers must click back to them to go to other pages.
Minimum ad duration is one month; minimum number of impressions is 1000. Discounts follow.
Discounts:
Your account executive will offer you any discounts for which you qualify. Email adsales@newcolonist.com for details.
Ads bought by number of impressions will continue to run till impressions are used up, regardless of time. Ads bought by duration will expire at a set date. Duration ads are best suited to publicize events such as sales, concerts, etc. Buying by impressions guarantees that The New Colonist will show your ad a set number of times, regardless of how long it takes.
To purchase an ad, or if you have any questions, please send an email to adsales@newcolonist.com.
Banners must be 468x60 pixels and may be static or animated. Keep them under 50kb, preferably a great deal under.
If you do not have a banner now, we will design one for you at your request. Rates are as follows:
Banner Design:
For banner design, please contact Richard Risemberg by email:
rickrise@earthlink.net
His media services website is available at www.rickrise.com.
You are free to use this banner when advertising on other sites as well.
Thank you for contacting The New Colonist. Now let's get down to business! Buy Your Ad Now online!
Note: we reserve the right to refuse advertising we deem inappropriate for The New Colonist.
If you have any questions, please address them to editor@newcolonist.com.
If you simply wish to promote The New Colonist, show the ad banner below on your site by copying the following code and pasting it into your web page:
<A HREF="http://www.newcolonist.com"><IMG SRC="http://www.newcolonist.com/images/new_colonist_banner_light.gif" ALT="Click Here for a Better Urban Life" width=468 height=60 border=0></A>
