PRINT ADVERTISING

The Noise print circulation is 5,000 for each issue. That concentrates on the Greater Boston Area and the north shore but also reaches out to Northampton, MA, Burlington VT, and Marthas Vineyard.

Our demographics include active (young) adults (16 - 50 years of age) with interest in the local music scene. A majority of the readers are musicians who play a part in the local music scene.

Payment

Payment may be made via PayPal by choosing from the options below and clicking the "Buy Now" button. Or, you can pay by check per the information below. Payment is due on ad deadline (specified below).
Call 617-524-4735 to reserve your space.

Paypal

Business/band name:

Size

Check

Make checks payable to:

T Maxwell/The Noise
74 Jamaica St.
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Rates

Business Rates (including local record labels)
1/8 page (3.62" x 2.5") $75
1/4 page (3.62" x 5") $125
1/2 page (7.5" x 5") $200
Full page (7.5" x 10") $340

Special positioning (on full page ads only)
Back page: $485
Inside front/back (right or left) $430
any other placement: add $45

Special Business Rates:
3 consecutive ads (paid in full upfront)
1/8 page (3.62" x 2.5") $68 each
1/4 page (3.62" x 5") $115 each
1/2 page (7.5" x 5") $185 each
Full page (7.5" x 10") $320 each

6 consecutive ads (paid in full upfront)
1/8 page (3.62" x 2.5") $62 each
1/4 page (3.62" x 5") $105 each
1/2 page (7.5" x 5") $175 each
Full page (7.5" x 10") $300 each

Specs
Black & white jpegs, to size,
resolution 300 dpi.
tmax@thenoise-boston.com

Questions? Please Call first 617-524-4735

CHEAP BAND RATES:
1/8 page (3.62" x 2.5") $55
1/4 page (3.62" x 5") $88
1/2 page (7.5" x 5") $133
Full page (7.5" x 10") $222

Band Rate Placement Options for full page ads only:
Inside front: $264
inside right: $259
back inside cover: $259
any other place: $240
If you don't purchase "placement" your ad will go wherever it ends up to fit the layout of the issue.

Advertising Deadlines for 2008
(street date 8 days later)
  • February, issue 278: 1/23/0
  • March, issue 279: 2/20/08 (banners only)
  • April, issue 280: 3/26/08
  • May, issue 281: 4/23/08
  • June, iIssue 282: 5/21/08
  • July/August, issue 283: 6/25/08
  • September, issue 284: 8/27/08
  • October, issue 285: 9/24/08
  • November, issue 286: 10/22/08
  • December/January, issue 287: 11/26/08

WEB ADVERTISING

Banner Rates for The Noise Websites
www.thenoise-boston.com
www.thenoiseboard.com

The Noise Board alone gets over 3800 posts a day.
Unique visitors: 62,742 for the month of Dec 2006. For the past year: 479,415.

BUSINESS RATE BAND RATE
$76/week $64/week
Business name:

Band name:

Technical specs:
Dimensions: 468 x 60 px (72 dpi)
File size: 75k or smaller
File type: .gif (can be animated--less than 30 seconds)
Include the URL that will be linked to your banner.

Deadline:
Get your banner and payment in three days before you'd like your banner to go up.

Email your ad to: tmax@thenoise-boston.com

Send payment to: T Maxwell / The Noise
74 Jamaica St
Jamaica Plain MA 02130