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www.bizcommunity.com is Africa's leading daily Retail news resource.
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| 1. Press Office |
A press office is highly recommended for every medium to large company in the communication industry or a supplier to the industry. It is a cost-effective, professional and measureable way for you or your PR company to distribute your news to our readers in the newsletter and on the website front page on a daily basis. In addition, all your news appears on an easily accessible custom designed showcase on www.bizcommunity.com with your company branding, profile, key people, contact details and a link back to your company website.
- Your news distributed to all our subscribers monthly.
- Your news on the front page of www.bizcommunity.com
- Custom designed interactive showcase with your company details and news on www.bizcommunity.com.
- Company logo in the left-hand margin of the website.
- Companies with recent news in the right-hand margin of the daily and weekly email newsletter to our subscribers.
- The most affordable way to create brand awareness in South Africa's Retail industry!
The cost is R9 000 per year on an upfront payment including 12 releases.
More info / register your company today.
| 2. Website advertising |
The website is perfect for targeted advertising.
Advertising within a niche section - for example: FMCG, Distribution or Perishables.
| Logo and text Right-hand margin logo, 10 words and website link | 18c/impression |
| Square button Right-hand margin animated button (120x120) | 18c/impression |
| Vertical banner Right-hand margin animated banner (120x240) | 18c/impression |
| Top banner Top of page animated banner (468x60) | 18c/impression |
| Section sponsorship - Top of page animated banner - Right-hand margin vertical banner - Logo in newsletter next to section heading - Permanent website link in footer of every newsletter | 18c/impression |
| 3. Newsletter advertising |
A daily newsletter is sent once a week to our daily subscribers and once a week to our weekly subscribers (no overlap). View the latest daily or weekly edition, or subscribe.
| Daily mailer | Weekly mailer | Combined (Daily + Weekly mailer) | |
| Top banner | - | - | R10 000 |
| Top button 4 ads next to each other | - | - | R5000 |
| Right-hand margin: - Logo, text and link - Square Animated banner | R300 R500 | R300 R500 | R525 R1000 |
| Across newsletter: - Logo, text and link - Animated banner | R400 R700 | R400 R700 | R750 R1200 |
Section sponsorship
There can only be one sponsor for each of the main sections. The sponsor's logo and 6 words appears in the newsletter next to the section heading whenever the section has news. In addition, the sponsor has a permanent link in the footer of all newsletters and a permanent top banner and right-hand margin banner on the website. More info.
| 4. Recruitment packages |
We are offering our brand new Recruiter Listing package, outlined below
You receive the following benefits:
- Your logo and profile on all of your jobs.
- A full page profile of your company and all active jobs:
Example: https://www.bizcommunity.com/company/196/98/103609.html - All recruiters are listed on a 3rd tab (after Jobs Offered and Jobs Wanted):
Example: https://www.bizcommunity.com/Recruiters/196/12.html - Free unlimited website job advertising (normally R250 per ad).
- Preferential Rates on Newsletter Job Advertising which works on credit system: 1 credit (R600) = 2 newsletter job ads (normally R 500.00 per ad, so you save 40% per credit). You get 1 FREE credit every month, which entitles you to two newsletter job ads per month. You can purchase credits upfront on the management screen, which you can use to place your newsletter ads.
- Your own Recruitment Management Screen to load, edit, remove and repost jobs.
- Access to Newsletter subscribers and unique website users for your Retail related positions.
The cost is R1500 ex VAT per month. This gives you unlimited free website job ads (normally R250 per ad) and a 40% saving on newsletter job ads (normally R 500.00).
Extra Credits:
You will need to purchase credits to place newsletter job ads, which you can purchase via your management screen. You will then be invoiced for this once you buy the credits. Each newsletter job ad is worth half a credit and one credit will cost you R 600.00.
For more information please contact Lurette Crause on moc.ytinummoczib@etterul or +27 11 612 3000.
Or download our example pdf here
| 5. Company special features |
SPECIAL FEATURE PAGES:
- Multiple pages (Standard 3, extra additions available at R1000-00 per page)
- This Special feature page can consist of absolutely anything. Photos, web links, demographics, company profile, cast, etc.
This feature page(s) will be the page every space on newsletter and website will link through to.
NEWSLETTER:
- DAY1: Right across footer of newsletter in a box "Special feature" with logo and 3 page links.
- DAY2-5: Right-hand margin of newsletter with logo and 3 page links.
WEBSITE:
- Day 1: on front page and all articles pages (basically on every page of site for the first day).
- Thereafter for 2 weeks (R1000 -00 per week over two) on the front page under "Special features"
3 Pages for 2 Weeks : R 15 000-00 (excl VAT)
For more information please contact Lurette Crause on + 27 11 612 3000 or email moc.ytinummoczib@etterul.
Or download our example pdf here
| 6. Other options |
Business directory
List your company details in the business directory and be found when people are searching to spend their budget! More info.
Press release
Single press releases are ideal for companies that do not have a press office. Press releases appear in the daily and weekly email newsletter and on the website front page. The cost is R1500/release. More info.
Job offered
Advertise a job offered. Website once-off ad R250. Newsletter once-off ad R500. If you are a recruiter contact us regarding our special package for recruiters. Submit a job offered.
Events
Advertise an event/seminar/workshop/course. Events will appear on the website and newsletter. This is currently a free service, but submissions are subject to approval. Submit an event.
| Why promote your company on www.bizcommunity.com? |
- Frequency - www.bizcommunity.com has a daily and weekly newsletter in the industry, keeping your company top-of-mind more often.
- Growth - www.bizcommunity.com is growing fast off a high base. Therefore if a long-term campaign is booked now, then excellent value would be obtained because the cost of the whole campaign is fixed at time of order.
- Targeted - Advertising could be targeted within one or more website sections.
- Exclusive - Certain advertising options gives the advertiser exclusive exposure. Also, advertisers are given the first option to renew at the end of the term so you have the opportunity to own a section indefinitely.
- Choice - www.bizcommunity.com has many options available to cater for both long-term brand-building exposure and short-term campaigns. If these are not suited to you or your client’s specific needs, we will attempt to match your needs.
- Measurable - Accurate campaign statistics are provided, and these are also available in real-time using a login.
- Business focus / Decision makers - www.bizcommunity.com has a definite business slant to the news, keeping the tone professional, objective and informative. Our demographics reflects this focus.
| Contact |
SALES
Sales Director
Cheryl Harper
+27 21 409 7907
+27 82 391 9188
moc.ytinummoczib@lyrehc
EDITORIAL
Are you an expert in your industry sector? We welcome articles about industry issues, views, news or trends. Contributions can be sent to the relevant email address below together with a short personal profile to be included at the end of your article.
Retail news:
* moc.ytinummoczib@swenliater
Editor
Louise Marsland is editor of www.bizcommunity.com. She has worked as a journalist and editor for 17 years across newspapers, magazines, the Internet and in communications strategy, notably: The Star, Saturday Star, Progressive Retailing (editor), Retailing Africa (managing editor), Executive Business Brief (editor), and Marketing Mix (editor). Contact Louise.
