Advertise with us!

“Where would my ad be placed?”


There are many ways to advertise with The Blues Foundation:


  • Blues.org – year-to-date website visits of 675,000+
  • Blues Music Awards Event Program – BMA Event program given to over 1,300 attendees, and digital copy available on Blues.org
  • International Blues Challenge Event Program – IBC program given to all 200+ participating artists and tens of thousands of fans in attendance, and digital copy available on Blues.org
  • Newsletter – monthly e-mail sent to Blues Foundation’s entire database

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Blues.org Ads

Home Page
$200.00 /mo

Blues Music Awards Page
$180.00 /mo

International Blues Challenge Page
$180.00 /mo

Keeping the Blues Alive Page
$180.00 /mo

Bundles

All 4 Blues.org Pages
$350.00 /mo

All 4 Blues.org Pages
+Top of Newsletter
$500.00 /mo

All 4 Blues.org Pages
+ Bottom of Newsletter
$400.00 /mo

Blues.org Home Page
+ Top of Newsletter
$375.00 /mo

Blues.org Home Page
+ Bottom of Newsletter
$275.00/mo

Newsletter Ads

Top of Newsletter
$200.00 /mo

Bottom of Newsletter
$100.00 /mo

Newsletter Ads

Ratio: 1200px x 195px

Resolution: 72dpi

Deadlines: Ad runs begin on the first day of every month. At least two weeks in advance are preferred for ad placing.

Contact:

For ad placement on Blues.org and in The Blues Foundation Newsletter, please contact The Blues Foundation

christopher@blues.org

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Advertise in the IBC Program! 


Pricing

  • Premium Placement Inside Front Cover – $800
  • Premium Placement Inside Back Cover – $800
  • Premium Placement Full page – $700
  • Full page – $600
  • 1/2 page – $400
  • 1/4 page – $250
  • Specific Placement Fee – $100

Sizes

  • Full Page w/BLEED 5.75” X 8.75” (trim size is 5.5” X 8.5”)
  • Full Page 5” X 8”
  • Horizontal Half Page 5” X 3.935”
  • Vertical Half Page 2.435” X 8”
  • Quarter Page 2.435” X 3.935”

Graphics

  • Color Ads must be CMYK
  • Resolution, 300dpi
  • Acceptable File Formats: JPEG, PDF, EPS (all fonts outlined)

Advertising Contact Information

For ad reservations, please contact Christopher@blues.org

Advertise in the Blues Music Awards Program!


Pricing

  • Back Cover: 4 Ads, Quarter Page size – $800/ea
  • Inside Front Cover $2,500
  • Inside Back Cover $2,500
  • First Right-Hand Page $2,000
  • Full Page $1,500
  • Half Page $800
  • Quarter Page $500

Special page placement (if available) additional $100

Ad Dimensions (in inches):

  • FULL PAGE BLEED: 8.75W x 11.25H
    (trim size 8.5 x 11)
    Keep text 1/4″ from trim at all sides
  • FULL PAGE NO BLEED: 7.375W x 9.8125H
  • HORIZONTAL HALF PAGE: 7.375W x 4.781H
  • VERTICAL HALF PAGE: 3.5625W x 9.8125H
  • QUARTER PAGE: 3.5625W X 4.781H

Graphics

  • All ads are full-color CMYK
  • Resolution: 300ppi
  • FILE FORMATS: JPEG or PDF

Advertising Contact Information

For ad reservations, please contact Christopher@blues.org

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