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Online 2013 Advertising Full Info (PDF)
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online advertising overview

packages
HOME PAGE (from $170 pre gst for 2 weeks)
HOME PAGE PLUS (from $420 pre gst
for 2 weeks)
HOME PAGE PLUS PREMIUM (from $720 pre gst
for 2 weeks)
E-DITION: fortnightly emailout to 1400+ addresses (from $105 pre gst)

www.realtimearts.net offers a comprehensive view of Australia’s contemporary arts with an international perspective. This makes it a great site for your advertisement. The site combines a number of features attractive to a wide range of visitors:

magazine—the current edition plus exclusives and updates
archive— from December 2001, with selected highlights
studio—new works/artists on show
features—forums, festivals and arts issues
realtime traveller—micro-guides for arts travellers
realtimedance—a portal to contemporary dance in Australia

+ WEEKLY E-DITIONS
timely reviews and articles; additions to the studio, portal and feature sections; curated selections from our archive;
and In the Loop—the latest news and the best of forthcoming shows.

Advertising at www.realtimearts.net is immediate, well-targeted and offers:

• 2200-3000+ unique visitors per week* (8800-12000 per month)
• exposure to RealTime’s national and international readership (56% of readers live overseas primarily US, UK, Canada, Germany)
• the opportunity to advertise according to your schedule with provision for fast turnaround times
• instant browser access to your website, calendar or event

placement—advertisements run down the right of the browser window (with the exception of e-dition ads & Home Page Premium Plus ads - see below)
size—there are several ad size options (see below for details)
links—box advertisements may be linked directly to your site
cost—prices vary according to duration & placement on the site offering different levels of visibility & visitor traffic (see packages for details)
duration—2 weeks, 1 month, 2 months (other time frames may be negotiated)

Download Online Advertising Rates 2013 (PDF)

 


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online packages

HOME PAGE:
home page, plus three magazine content areas

Advertisements appear on the HOME PAGE, the main navigation pages of the site and three selected content areas of the online magazine including archived articles (eg dance, visual arts, sound/music, onscreen - film, onscreen - media arts, festivals & special features). Double length box options also available.

Ads placed here can receive from between 2400 - 3000+ impressions per week (9600-12000+ views per month)*

HOME PAGE PLUS:
home page plus ALL magazine content areas

Advertisements appear on the HOME PAGE, all the main contents pages and ALL content sections of the online magazine including archived articles. Double length box options also available.

Ads placed here can receive from between 3500 - 5500+ impressions per week (14000-22000+ views per month).*

HOME PAGE PLUS PREMIUM (NEW):
large ad on main home page (placements A or B)
plus box banner on ALL online magazine content areas

A two part package:
1) a large advertisement (300px wide x 250px deep) appears on the CENTRE COLUMN of the HOME PAGE in position A or B
2) a box banner (200 pixels w x 150 pixels deep) appears on all the main contents pages of the site and ALL content sections of the online magazine including archived articles

Ads placed here can receive from between 3500 - 5500+ impressions per week (14000-22000+ views per month

* web traffic can vary according to content sections chosen and external factors such as holiday periods etc. Figures are based on statistics from the ad server software Open Ads.

 

PACKAGE PRICES
Prices are pre gst & do not include Agency Commission
  sizes (pixels) 2 weeks 1 month 2 months
HOME PAGE
ad on home pages, sub-home pages & articles in 3 content areas
       
box banner 200w x 150d $170 $320 $520
double length box (new) 200w x 300d $320 $620 $1000
         
HOME PAGE PLUS
ad on home pages, sub-home pages & ALL articles
       
box banner 200w x 150d $420 $820 $1240
double length box (new) 200w x 300d $820 $1600 $2400
         
HOME PAGE PREMIUM (contains two ad components)        
1) Position A (see diagram) 1) 300w x 250d $720 $1300 $2600
2) Box banner on ALL articles 2) 200w x 150d      
         
1) Position B (see diagram) 1) 300w x 250d $620 $1100 $2200
2) Box banner on ALL articles 2) 200w x 150d      
         

 


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online artwork specifications

Artwork is 72dpi jpg or gif (animated or still) with a specified URL or click tracker URL.
We cannot accept Flash (SWF) files.
We cannot use embed codes, please supply separate artwork file and a click tracker/url.

Max file size 50k.

If you require artwork services, we can create an online ad for you (a 3 pane - animated gif) for $66 inc gst - contact gail@realtimearts.net for more info


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e-dition advertising

RealTime publishes e-ditions ranging from weekly to fortnightly—online exclusives publicised via an email to our growing list (currently at 1400+ addresses).
See below for schedule.

There are four ad placement positions per e-dition email
See www.realtimearts.net/media/emailout_ad_example.html for an example.

AD TYPE pre gst (per e-dition) inc gst (per e-dition)
Position A - box banner
(w200 pixels x d150 pixels)
placed in righthand column at top of text
$210 $231
Position B - horizontal banner
(w500 pixels x d100 pixels)
placed in lefthand column within the body of text
$210 $231
Position C - box banner
(w200 pixels x d150 pixels)
placed in righthand column
at bottom of text
$105
$115.50
Position D - horizontal banner
(w500 pixels x d100 pixels)
placed in lefthand column
within the body of text
$105
$115.50

NB: The print online 15% discount DOES NOT apply to e-dition ads - only online placements.
Prices do not include Agency Commission.

Artwork may to be supplied as 72dpi jpg or gif (animation acceptable), with a specified URL. Max file size 50k

e-dition schedule

(This schedule may change according to special features, email for confirmation of dates)

e-dition January 30
e-dition February 6
e-dition Feb 25 (RT113 online)
e-dition March 6
e-dition March 13
e-dition March tbc (Dance Massive focus)
e-dition March tbc (Dance Massive focus)
e-dition April 3
e-dition April 22 (RT114 online)
e-dition May 1
e-dition May 8
e-dition May 15
e-dition May 22
e-dition June 6 (RT115 online)
e-dition ISEA Features (x2) tbc
e-dition June 26
e-dition July 3
e-dition July 10
e-dition July 24
e-dition July 31
e-dition August 19 (RT116 online)
e-dition August 28
e-dition Sept 4
e-dition Sept 11
e-dition Sept 18
e-dition Sept 25
e-dition Oct 14 (RT117 online)
e-dition Oct 23
e-dition Oct 30
e-dition Nov 6
e-dition Nov 13
e-dition Nov 20
e-dition Dec 9 (RT118 online)




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print advertising

Download RealTime Advertising 2013 Rates & Schedule & Specs (PDF 112k)

Published bi-monthly, RealTime is a free national arts tabloid with a circulation of 20,000 copies and an estimated readership of 30,000-35,000 per edition.

Readers continue to enjoy the print edition of RealTime and many arts advertisers see the publication as the best way to reach their audience. Print advertising is still a powerful means for publicising your work and promoting it nationally and internationally.

RealTime offers attractive print and online advertising packages to suit your budget and schedule.


print advertising rates 2013

Size

Width x depth mm
(finished size/no bleed*)

Cost
(before GST)

Cost
(inc GST)

1/8 page vertical mono
1/8 page horizontal mono
1/8 page colour

55w x 175d
120w x 85d
see above

$240
$240
$320

$264
$264
$352

1/4 page vertical mono
1/4 page horizontal mono
1/4 page colour

120w x 175d
245w x 85d
see above

$400
$400
$530

$440
$440
$583

1/2 page vertical mono
1/2 page horizontal mono
1/2 page colour
1/2 page colour on IFC/IBC

120w x 365d
245w x 175d
as above
as above

$670
$670
$880
$990

$737
$737
$968
$1089

Full Page mono
Full page colour

245w x 365d
245w x 365d

$1360
$1580

$1496
$1738

Full page IFC/IBC
colour only

245w x 365d

$1820

$2002

Full page: Page 1 (uncoated Stock)

245w x 365d

$1820

$2002

Back Cover colour

275w x 395d
(+ 5mm bleed Top/Bottom/LH side - no cropmarks)

$2400

$2640

NB AGENCIES: Prices do not include Agency Commission

early general placement

Preferred placement on pages 7, 9, 11 incurs 10% surcharge.
*NB RT116 Aug/Sept preferred placement surcharge extends to pages 13 & 15
Ads must be 1/4 page or larger
No advertising available on pages 2-6.
No single ad per page requests (except full page)

Late Cancellation fee: 50% of ad cost.
Please notify any changes to booking by cancellation deadline.


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print advertising deadlines 2013

Booking deadline

Cancel by

Artwork by

Publication date

# 113 (Feb/March 11)
February 4


February 5


February 6


February 22

# 114 (April/May)
April 2


April 3


April 4


April 19

# 115 (June/July)
May 20


May 21


May 22


June 7

# 116 (Aug/Sept) - Education Issue
July 29


July 30


July 31


August 16

# 117 (Oct/Nov)
September 23


September 24


September 25


October 11

# 118 (Dec 13/Jan 14)
November 18


November 19


November 20


December 6


print and online advertising packages

You may choose to maximise your exposure by advertising in both print and online.
If you take any ad in the RealTime print edition you will receive a 15% discount on your online advertisement costs.

Advertising online with RealTime is highly flexible. Feel free to discuss you needs with us and we may be able to tailor an individual solution for you.

Print & Online advertising sales

Katerina Sakkas advertising@realtimearts.net 0406 352 681
Virginia Baxter virginia@realtimearts.net 02 9332 4549
Gail Priest (online only) gail@realtimearts.net 0413 183 370


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distribution

National distribution: 20,000

Distribution is via 750+ well-targeted locations (art centres, galleries, universities, theatres, cinemas, bookstores, libraries cafes and music outlets).
NSW 7000; VIC 6000; QLD 2000; SA 1800;
WA 1500; ACT 500; Tasmania 800; NT 100; subscribers and free list 300.

Current distribution points (PDF)



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bookings


If you are ready to book for print or online please email or ring

Katerina Sakkas
advertising@realtimearts.net
0406 352 681

Virginia Baxter
virginia@realtimearts.net
61 2 9332 4549

Gail Priest (online & e-dition only)
gail@realtimearts.net
0413 183 370