Advertise with the ABN
No other religious publication in Arkansas reaches more Arkansas Baptists with news by and for them than the Arkansas Baptist News (ABN). Advertise with us today!
The ABN reaches Arkansas Baptists not only through a subscriber-based publication, but online through a comprehensive website (where you are now), the ABN Now digital edition and on social media through Facebook and Twitter.
Print Advertising
Display advertising is available in the Arkansas Baptist News and on ABN online.
2013 print publications for Arkansas Baptist News are:
1-10-13, 1-24-13, 2-7-13, 2-21-13, 3-7-13, 3-21-13, 4-4-13, 4-18-13, 5-2-13, 5-16-13, 5-30-13, 6-13-13, 6-27-13, 1-12-12, 1-26-12, 2-9-12, 2-23-12, 3-8-12, 3-22-12, 4-5-12, 4-19-12, 5-3-12, 5-17-12, 5-31-12, 6-14-12, 6-28-12, 7-12-12, 7-11-13, 7-25-13, 8-8-13, 8-22-13, 9-5-13, 9-19-13, 10-3-13, 10-17-13, 10-31-13, 11-14-13, 11-28-13, 12-12-13
Space and art deadlines:
Space reservation must be received 13 days prior to publication. The ad/art deadline is 10 days prior to publication.
Rates for print:
Open rate: $42 per column inch (pci). Agency rate: $35.70 pci net. SBC/frequency rate: $33.60 pci. Classified advertising is $1 per word, per edition (online free with paid ad).
Ad mechanics:
Column width:
(1 col. = 2 1/4”)
(2 col. = 4 3/4”)
(3 col. = 7 1/4”)
(4 col. = 9 7/8”)
Sizes:
1/8 page: 2 col.x 4”
1/4 page: 2 col x 8” or 3 col x 5 1/3” or 4 col x 4”
1/2 page: 2 col x 15 1/2” or 4 col x 8”
Full page: 4 col x 15 3/4”
Mechanics for web banners: 728 x 90 (top of page) and 120 x 90 (small box)
The ABN publishes a number of special sections throughout the year. Below is a list of sections being planned in 2013:
Jan. 10 - Evangelism
Jan. 24 - Fitness and Health
Feb. 7 - OPEN
Feb. 21 - Christian Education Guide view sample 1 - view sample 2
March 7 - Christian Resources (puppets, VBS, etc.)
March 21 - Travel; Weddings and Events
April 4 - Financial/Tax Matters
April 18 - Student/Youth Ministry Education
May 2 - Travel – Hot Springs
May 16 - Day Care / Home School
May 30 - Family Summer Fun/Pre-SBC
June 13 - Church Tech
June 27 - Church Building and Facilities view sample 1
July 11 - Back to School view sample 1
July 25 - Dealing with Loss/Grief
Aug. 8 - Cooperative Program / YEC / Youth Helps
Aug. 22 - Preconvention / SS Resources-LifeWay
Sept. 5 - Dixie Jackson / Travel – Branson, Eureka Springs
Sept. 19 - Dixie Jackson / Senior Resources Section
Oct. 3 - Travel – Rogers, Annual Meeting Lodging / Facilities
Oct. 17 - Church Building and Facilities view sample 1
Oct. 31 - Camps and Conferences
Nov. 14 - Christmas Gift Guide (Special Center Section)
Nov. 28 - OPEN DATE (To be scheduled)
Dec. 13 - Senior Needs
Website advertising:
** SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY RATES for a limited time **
1. HEADER BANNER: 600 x 60 pixels, $300/two weeks
2. HOME PAGE (SMALL): 452 x 60 pixels, $50/two weeks
3. HOME PAGE (LARGE): 452 x 120 pixels, $100/two weeks
4. SKYSCRAPER: 150 x 370 pixels, $150/two weeks
5. SPLIT SIDEBAR: 150 x 92 pixels, $50/two weeks
6. STANDARD SIDEBAR: 150 x 185 pixels, $75/two weeks
Contact information:
Advertising Representatives:
Nelle O'Bryan, e-mail: nelle@arkansasbaptist.org
Jo Ann Page, e-mail: joann@arkansasbaptist.org
P.O. Box 552, Little Rock, AR 72203
501-376-4791 ext. 5155, In state: 800-838-2272
Fax: 501-372-4683
Disclaimer: The Arkansas Baptist News is published biweekly, 25 times a year. The ABN reserves the right to reject any advertising on the basis of space, subject matter, appearance and presentation.