WELCOME TO THE BILLION-$ MAINSTREAM WEDDING MARKETPLACE WHEN NEWLYWEDS ARE STARTING TO ESTABLISH THEIR BUYING PATTERNS.
Most couples are engaged over a 16-month time period. They decide how to spend on the wedding, ceremony, honeymoon and romance.
BE IN PRINT. BE ONLINE. BE IN SHOWS. BE EVERYWHERE. One annual buy includes: print, Internet, CDs, consumer shows
The WHNetwork helps advertisers brand their image using how-to multimedia programs that include: print, Internet, CDs, Special Advertising Features - W&HGifts, W&HDestination Weddings, W&HSpas and W&HWINES, video, radio, consumer shows, SHOPPING and LOCAL PLANNING directories and gift draws for the wedding, travel, wine and newlywed marketplace.
Print: W&HGifts is a Special Feature section in Weddings & Honeymoons 2008 (W&H) and WHGROOM 2008 annual print magazines and online magazines.
Online: W&HGifts: four issues annally. One (1) annual in print and online, three (3) online magazines: spring, summer, fall / winter.
WHNetwork multi-media includes: 1. Print and online magazines: Weddings & Honeymoons and WHGROOM and Special Features: W&HGifts, W&HWINES, W&HGifts, W&HDestination Weddings. 2. Online website: www.WeddingsHoneymoons.com that receives over 2.5-million hits annually. 3. CDs that feature the WHNetwork multi-media magazines. 4. Consumer Show: WHNetwork is an exhibitor in Canada's Wedding Expo, February 23 & 24, 2008, and will hand out magazines and CDs to couples, and display Gift Draws and draw ballot box.
W&HGifts PRINT AD RATES INCLUDES BONUSES: 1. PRINT: W&HGifts Special Feature in Weddings & Honeymoons and WHGROOM magazines print distribution and listed in the ADVERTISERS INDEX. 2. ONLINE Home page: W&HGifts Special Feature in Weddings & Honeymoons and WHGROOM online magazines PDF versions - downloaded, read and printed from www.WeddingsHoneymoons.com 3. ONLINE Main Menu: SHOPPING DIRECTORY by categories located on the Home Page at www.WeddingsHoneymoons.com and linked to advertisers websites. 4. ONLINE Main Menu: LOCAL SHOPPING by cities located on the Home Page at www.WeddingsHoneymoons.com and linked to advertisers websites. 5. CDs: (see above). 6. CONSUMER SHOWS: (see above).
MARKET FACTS Average Ages: Female 25.6 | Male 28.9 Average Income: Female $35,000-65,000 | Average Male: $53,000-120,000 Employment 92% | College Graduate 87%
CANADIAN WEDDINGS In 2006 there were 149,236 weddings in Canada, of which 65,115 happened in Ontario followed by Quebec, with 22,150, and British Columbia, with 19,887. Visit www.statisticscanada.ca for more information. These figures do not include destination weddings by Canadians. Number of Guests: 50-250 | Budget: $10,000-80,000 Average Wedding Cost: $20,000+
W&HGifts ADVERTISING RATES & DATA Circulation: 50,000 - Weddings & Honeymoons print 25,000; print 25,000.WHGROOM Distribution online: January 2008 Distribution: Canada's Wedding Expo, February 23 & 24, 2008, Toronto Congress Centre in WHNetwork Booth No. 314.
PRINT BLACK/WHITE RATES - Color add $100 if not included Cover: Back $3,500.00 includes color [Bleed: 7.75" wide x 10.75" high] Covers: Inside f/b $2,750.00 includes color [Bleed: 7.75" wide x 10.75" high] Full Page - $2,400.00 [7" wide x 9.5" high; Bleed: 7.75" wide x 10.75" high] 1/2 Page - $1,200.00 [7" wide x 4.75" high; v: 3.5" wide x 9.5" high] 1/3 Page - $ 800.00 [7" wide x 3" high; v: 3" wide x 9.5" high] 1/4 Page - $ 600.00 [3.5" wide x 4.75" high] 1/6 Page - $ 400.00 [2.25" wide x 4.5" high] Business Card - $112.00 [3.5" wide x 2" high; v: 2.25" wide x 3.5"] MarketPlace - $50.00 Fifty (50) words. With photo or logo $100 Advertorial: Use display ad sizes and rates Radio, Video, Inserts: Quotes upon request. Gift Draws: No promotional fee with placement of ad, otherwise $250.
FORMAT: MAC, PC, EPS, TIFF / JPEG / PDF (300 dpi), CMYK, RGB PRINTED: 80lb gloss (200-300 line-screen); Bindery Method: stitched; Trim: 7.5" Wide x 10.5" High AGENCY COMMISSION: 15% of gross billing on space/position to recognized ad agencies. 2%/10 days.
W&HGifts Online magazine (three issues annually) ADVERTISING RATES 50% off print rates. No charge for color. Spring deadline: January 15, 2008 Summer deadline: March 15, 2008 Fall / Winter deadline: June 15, 2008
ONLINE BANNERS: 3-MONTH BANNER RATES & SIZES Over 2.5 million hits annually on www.WeddingsHoneymoons.com. All jpeg banners are linked to advertisers' websites or emails. HOME PAGE EXTRA CHARGES ADD TO CONTENT PAGES 1. Home Page permanent left side: jpeg up to 200 pixels wide. Add $100 per month. 2. Home Page rotating top: up to 500 wide x 100 high. Add $50 per month. 3. Home Page rotating right side: up to 125 pixels wide. Add $25 per month. 4. Flash /Animation: add $50 per month to content page price size. 5. Audio, Video – Call or e-mail barwed@rogers.com for quotes.
CONTENT PAGES: BANNER SIZES (PIXELS) 3-MONTH RATES 468 wide x 60 high Full Banner $300.00 392 wide x 72 high Horizontal $250.00 234 wide x 60 high Full Banner $200.00 120 wide x 240 high Vertical Banner $150.00 125 wide x 125 high Square Button $100.00 120 wide x 90 high #1 Button Banner $ 75.00
PLEASE SEND CONTRACTS, INSERTION ORDERS AND IMAGES TO: E-mail: Joyce Barslow, e-mail: barwed@rogers.com Phone: 416.653.4986 Fax; 416.653.2291 Mail or delivery: CD/Zip: Weddings & Honeymoons Publishing, Inc. 65 Helena Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M6G 2H3 Canada. Agency Commission: 15% of gross billing (before taxes) to recognized ad agencies.
2008 DISTRIBUTION: Reaching the mainstream wedding marketplace in print, online, on CDs and at consumer shows. PRINT: W&H and WHGROOM magazines including Special Features. ONLINE: W&H and WHGROOM online magazines can both be read, downloaded and printed from www.WeddingsHoneymoons. The site receives over 2.5 million hits annually CDs: 10,000 at consumer shows and at advertisers’ locations. CONSUMER SHOWS: 10,000 magazines are handed out to couples CONTROLLED: Controlled print distribution is in approximately 600 free pick-up display areas in Ontario, Canada, at selected major chains, advertisers' locations and bridal/lifestyle consumer shows as follows: DRUG STORES: Shoppers Drug Mart, PharmaPlus LIFESTYLE STORES: Coffee Time Donuts, Canadian Tire, Home Hardware FOOD STORES: A&P, Commisso’s, Dominion, Food Basics, Fortino’s, Hy & Zel’s, IGA, Independent Grocer, Loblaws, Loeb, Market Fresh, No Frills, Sobeys, Superfresh, Ultra-Mart, Valu-Mart, Zehrs ONTARIO & QUEBEC LOCATIONS: Ajax, Alliston, Ancaster, Angus, Aurora, Aylmer, Barrhaven, Barrie, Beamsville, Beaverton, Bowmanville, Bradford, Brantford, Bramalea, Brampton, Bryon, Burlington, Cambridge, Concord, Courtice, Dundas, Fonthill, Fort Erie, Gatineau (Que.), Georgetown, Township of Georgina, Gloucester, Grimsby, Guelph, Hamilton, Hornby, Hull (Que.), Innisfil, Kanata, Kemptville, Keswick, Kitchener, Kingston, London, Malton, Manotick, Maple, Markham, Milton, Mississauga, Nepean, Newmarket, Niagara Falls, Oakville, Orleans, Osgoode, Oshawa, Ottawa, Pickering, Port Colborne, Richmond Hill, Ridgeway, Rockland, St. Catharines, St. Thomas, Sharon, Smithville, Stoney Creek, Stouffville, Thornhill, Thorold, Toronto (Don Mills, East York, Etobicoke, North York, Scarborough, Weston, Willowdale and York), Unionville, Uxbridge, Vanier, Vaughan, Waterloo, Welland, Whitby, Woodbridge, Woodstock and more.
SALES & MARKETING TEAM ANTHONY VEROMBECK, Vice President 416.653.4986 | e-mail: anthonyverombeck@rogers.com
HEAD OFFICE Weddings & Honeymoons Publishing, Inc., 65 Helena Avenue Toronto, ON Canada M6G 2H3 416.653.4986 | Fax: 416.653.2291 | e: barwed@rogers.com www.WeddingsHoneymoons.com
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