Profile your business in the Burlington's Live & Play Guide.
The City of Burlington Live & Play Guide is your go-to source for recreation, sport and cultural programs in the city. The guide is published two times a year: in the spring/summer and fall/winter. It is available as an interactive, easy-to-use online guide and in printed format. Profile your company, build brand equity and create awareness for as little as $175 per issue.
Advertise in the 2019 Spring/Summer Live & Play Guide, Burlington's guide to recreation, sport and culture. Deadline: noon, Oct. 5, 2018.
Submit Advertising Request
| Benefits of Advertising |
- The guide is distributed to all city recreation centres, City Hall, Burlington Public Library, Burlington Tourism and other community places and is also available online.
- Access the online guide anytime, anywhere and on any mobile device.
- The online guide can be bookmarked or tagged and shared through social media such as email, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest.
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| Advertisers' Package |
| Download Advertisers' Package
- Read the Advertisers' Package for terms and conditions, qualifications, ad sizes, production schedule and payment methods.
- To qualify as an advertiser, you must:
- be located in Burlington or provide a service to Burlington residents; and
- provide an activity, program, product or service in one or more of these areas:
- recreation
- sports
- culture
- active living
- health and wellness
- education
- social services
- Not-for-Profit organizations must provide their registered charity number or a letter confirming the status of the organization as incorporated without share capital to receive the Not-for-Profit rate.
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| 2019 Rates and Fees (HST not included) |
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| Ad Sizes
(black and white only) |
Measurement
(W" x H") |
Service Providers or Not-for-Profit Organization |
Non Service Providers or Corporate Organization
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| 1/8 page |
3.125 x 2.0 |
$175 |
$260 |
| 1/4 page |
3.125 x 4.5625 |
$250 |
$415 |
| 1/2 page vertical |
3.125 x 9.5 |
$540 |
$740 |
| 1/2 page horizontal |
6.625 x 4.5 |
$540 |
$740 |
| Full page |
6.625 x 9.5 |
$750 |
$1,400 |
| Colour Cover Ads (limited availability) |
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Inside Covers |
Outside Back Cover |
| Full page |
6.625 x 9.5 (inside) 7.75 x 10.25 (outside) |
$1,750 |
$2,000 |
| 1/2 page (vertical or horizontal) |
See 1/2 sizes above |
$875 |
$1,000 |
| 1/4 page (inside only) |
See 1/4 size above |
$450 |
$500 |
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| Electronic File Submissions |
- All artwork must be received at the same time when booking is made. It is the responsibility of the Advertiser to ensure the correct artwork is published.
- The format of the guide includes a standard rule line border, which is applied to all advertisements. Borders included in advertisers' artwork will be removed.
- All advertisements will float .125" within the rule line border
- All files are to be supplied in one of the following formats:
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| Advertising Deadlines |
Production Schedule (dates are subject change)
| Production Item |
Spring/Summer 2019 |
| Submissions received beginning |
Aug. 8, 2018 |
| Deadline for submission |
Oct. 5, 2018
at noon |
| First Proof Ad proof will be provided via email. Only one proof is provided |
Oct. 31, 2018
at noon |
| First Proof Deadline Advertisers are required to re-submit electronic files if making changes to their ad |
Nov. 13, 2018
at noon |
| Verification Proof This is provided to advertisers who supplied revised electronic files in the previous proof to verify conversion accuracy only. |
Nov. 21, 2018
after 1:30 p.m. |
| Copies available online and at City facilities and libraries |
Thursday,
Jan. 10, 2019 |
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