Advertising overview: digital
Below is more information on the types of placements available per digital media. Please also visit our Production Specs page for more information on placement options, required mechanicals, deadlines, file specifications and for information on how to reserve and submit your ad materials. You can also view a full overview of all available advertising options, reserve and make payments for placements using the Media Store button below.
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Bridge Magazine online offers primary and down-scroll placement options on both the Bridge Magazine online homepage at bridge-chicago.org and in primary and down-scroll placements on each weekly click-through feature publication.
New features are published weekly on Mondays at 8am on an annual calendar from Aug-Dec and Feb-June each year.
Insertion orders for the magazine are taken no less than 4 week in advance of any date of publication without incurring an additional service fee.
Please note: all placements are available a la carte or as a subscription, which will automatically renew until canceled.
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Ad placement on the front page of the online magazine
Bridge Magazine Online - Front Page Header Placement (Per Month)Bridge Magazine Online - Front Page Header Placement (Subscription)
Ad placement on the front page of the online magazine, bottom of the page
Bridge Magazine Online - Front Page Footer Placement (Per Month)Bridge Magazine Online - Front Page Footer Placement (Subscription)
Ad placement at the top of the interior page of the online magazine’s weekly feature
Bridge Magazine Online - Weekly Feature Interior Display - Primary Placement (Per Month)Bridge Magazine Online - Weekly Feature Interior Display - Primary Placement (Subscription)
Ad placement at the bottom of the interior page of the online magazine’s weekly feature
Bridge Magazine Online - Weekly Feature Interior Display - Down-Scroll Placement (Per Month)Bridge Magazine Online - Weekly Feature Interior Display - Down-Scroll Placement (Subscription)
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Primary and down-scroll placement is offered on a limited basis four times a year for the seasonal Bridge email newsletter, and as dedicated blasts.
Email newsletters run once or more per season, and may not be precisely scheduled, but will be sent out throughout the range of Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. We ask that advertisers for this option contact us at least 6 weeks in advance of their desired run dates.
Dedicated blasts may be sent no more than once a month, but may be scheduled at any time without a conflict.
Please note: all placements are available a la carte or as a subscription (except for dedicated blasts), which will automatically renew until canceled.
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Ad placement in a single email dedicated to the advertiser
Bridge Email Newsletter - Dedicated Blast (Per Season)Ad placement at the top of the email newsletter
Bridge Email Newsletter - Top Placement (Per Season)Bridge Email Newsletter - Top Placement (Subscription)
Ad placement down-scroll of the email newsletter
Bridge Email Newsletter - Down-scroll Placement (Per Season)Bridge Email Newsletter - Down-scroll Placement (Subscription)
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Placements are available in our Bridge Instagram magazine. Our Instagram magazine publishes 5-days a week Mon-Fri (in the active periods of Aug-Dec and Feb-June each year), and have daily themes as follows:
-Monday posts are for new Bridge Magazine online features
-Tue posts vary featured content with each new season
-Wed posts showcase work from the Bridge Journal, either past or teasing new releases
-Thu posts feature work previously published in any of our magazine formats, and teasers from the Readings Archive
-Fri posts are for new Bridge Video features, and may include highlights from our Movement Matters dance and performance art showcase series.
Please note that video may only be scheduled in advance as stories on Instagram, and not as posts. Instagram stories scheduled in advance may not include tags or links.
Posts and stories containing video that are not scheduled in advance may include tags or links will incur an additional 25% manual posting charge.
ALL placements in social media will be marked with a “sponsored” notice. All posts may also be shred as sponsored stories, for an additional 10% fee (billed separately).
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Dedicated sponsored posts to the Bridge Instagram channel
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Primary placement is offered on a limited basis for the Bridge Video streaming service Featured Film Homepage with the same primary and scroll-down placement options as the weekly Bridge magazine.
New film features are published weekly (starting Aug 2023) on Fridays at 8am on an annual calendar from Aug-Dec and Feb-June each year.
Insertion orders for Bridge Video are taken no less than 4 weeks in advance of any date of publication without incurring an additional service fee.
Please note: all placements are available a la carte or as a subscription, which will automatically renew until canceled.
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Video ad placement at the top of Bridge Video’s weekly Featured Film Homepage
Bridge Video Featured Film Homepage Header Placement (Per Month)
Bridge Video Featured Film Homepage Header Placement (Subscription)Video ad placement at the bottom of Bridge Video’s weekly Featured Film Homepage
Bridge Video Featured Film Homepage Footer Placement (Per Month)
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Primary placement is offered on a limited basis for the Bridge Video streaming service Pre-roll, Mid-Roll and Post-Roll placements.
New film features are published weekly (starting Aug 2023) on Fridays at 8am on an annual calendar from Aug-Dec and Feb-June each year.
Pre-roll, Mid-Roll, and Post-Roll Ad placements are available for insertion order only on featured videos that are presented on a weekly basis on the Bridge Video service front page.
Insertion orders for Bridge Video are taken no less than 4 weeks in advance of any date of publication without incurring an additional service fee.
Please note: all placements are available a la carte or as a subscription, which will automatically renew until canceled.
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Video ad placement at the start of Bridge Video’s weekly Featured Film selection
Bridge Video Weekly Featured Film Pre-Roll Placement (Per Week)Bridge Video Weekly Featured Film Pre-Roll Placement (Subscription)
Video ad placement at the mid-point of Bridge Video’s weekly Featured Film selection
Bridge Video Weekly Featured Film Mid-Roll Placement (Per Week)Bridge Video Weekly Featured Film Mid-Roll Placement (Subscription)
Video ad placement at the end of Bridge Video’s weekly Featured Film selection
Bridge Video Weekly Featured Film End-Roll Placement (Per Week)
Bridge Video Weekly Featured Film End-Roll Placement (Subscription)