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Advertising Rates & Deadlines

ALL ABOUT HOMES BC is a wholly owned division of GAIDA Enterprises producing special magazines website - radio / television & custom home shows for the residential construction industry in the Province of British Columbia.


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Editor/Publisher

Gail Ferrier
GAIDA Enterprises

604.931.4056

Sales Manager

Mark Bowen
Broadbased Marketing Inc.

604.420.7210

Design/Production

Shelby Wolfe
Howlin' Wolfe Productions

250.763.9653

 

Distribution

  • 4 times each year total 25,000 per issue
  • VIP Mailing to 7,500 real estate and construction industry companies in BC
  • Consumer Copies through specialty events like Home Shows & Show Homes; Financial Institutions; Real Estate Company offices; Associations / Institutions; Relocation Specialists; Chambers of Commerce

Regular Features

  • Profile Pages - Builder Profiles & Feature Homes
  • Innovative Building Solutions - Products & Services
  • Renovations That Work
  • Energy-efficient - Energy-Efficient Environmentally Friendly & Sustainable Housing Initiatives
  • Dollars & Sense - Maximizing Your Home's Value
  • Crossword Puzzle - lead retrieval ad/editorial component
  • The Final Word - an (op/ed) opinion editorial piece

 

All About Homes BC is strategically organized into 4 specific, feature sections:

  1. Builder Profiles & Feature Homes;
  2. Innovative Building Solutions - Products & Services;
  3. Renovations That Work;
  4. Energy-efficient, Environmentally Friendly & Sustainable Housing Initiatives. Each section features relevant articles and tips for planning the home of your dreams.

Specifically designed to fill the void for an independent, comprehensive resource of BC’s Residential Real Estate & Construction Industry Marketplace.

The editorial mandate is to provide accurate, practical and motivational information to consumers and the building industry. To ensure that articles are factual and credible, leading home industry institutions and associations are actively involved in the editorial process.

WE SUPPORT YOUR MARKETING EFFORTS!


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Deadlines and Ad rates

DEADLINES

 

 

Ad Space
Copy
Issue Date

Fall 2003

October 2003

Sept. 22, 2003

Sept. 30, 2003

Oct. 15, 2003

Winter 2004

February 2004

Jan. 23, 2004

Jan. 30, 2004

Feb. 16, 2004

Spring 2004

April 2004

March 29, 2004

April 2, 2004

April 15, 2004

Summer 2004

July 2004

June 25, 2004

July 2, 2004

July 15, 2004

Fall 2004

October 2004

Sept. 27, 2004

Oct. 1, 2004

Oct. 15, 2004

Guaranteed Position: 15% on any size ad
*Full pages only - Guaranteed position
** Will always be stacked togethe
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Specialty Products:
New Product Showcase (set format) 8 on a page 1 photo plus heading & text with contact info $325.00 each - one time only.

 



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Material Guidelines

All materials produced are in a PC format. Howlin’ Wolfe Productions uses the following software titles: QuarkXpress, Adobe Illustrator & Adobe Photoshop. PLEASE NOTE: Materials created within a Macintosh format cannot be used and must be submitted in a high resolution PDF. Materials supplied digitally MUST include ALL Fonts, artwork and images used in the production of the advertisement. Files can be received via CD-ROM or e-mail. Files e-mailed must be compressed using either Stuffit or WinZip and must include a pdf of what the ad is to look like. Advertisers will be billed for graphic services to make materials press-ready. All images are to be received in a TIFF format, in CMYK colour or grayscale and a minimum 300 dots per inch resolution.

Full graphic design services are offered. Advertising rates do not include production charges. Production work or corrections made on materials supplied by the advertiser will be charged to the advertiser. Changes or alterations to approved ads will incur production charges. Please direct any questions about materials to Shelby Wolfe at 250-763-9653, e-mail: shelbywolfe@shaw.ca, address: 1230 Ethel Street, Kelowna, BC V1Y 2W5


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