2019 Media Kit | Your Community. Your Neighbors. Your Story.
919-980-5522 | JohnstonNow.com | [email protected]
Why magazine advertising?
OCTOBER 2018 | Your Community. Your Neighbors. Your Story.
JULY 2017 Your Community. Your Neighbors. Your Story.
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JULY 2018 | Your Community. Your Neighbors. Your Story.
Outstanding Firefighter
Best HealthcareProfessional
Legend Award
Exemplary Volunteer
Excellence in Arts
Spirit of the County
Dynamic Entrepreneur
Inspiring Coach
Rising Star
DistinguishedPolice Officer
MAY 2018 | Your Community. Your Neighbors. Your Story.DECEMBER 2017 | Your Community. Your Neighbors. Your Story.
Sources: MRI, Dynamic Logic, BIG Research Simultaneous Media Usage Study, Simmons Multi Media Engagement Study, McPheters & Company, GIK MRI, Ibid/ChoosePrint, Johnston County, ACS, Census Bureau..
Why choose Johnston Now?
93% of adults read magazines.
63% of consumers bought something they saw advertised in a custom publication.
Magazine readership has grown over the past 5 years.
Magazines rank #1 at influencing consumers to start a search online –higher than newer media options.
The average reader spends 43 minutes reading each magazine.
Magazines outperform other media in driving positive shifts in purchase consideration/intent.
Print magazines are more balanced across generations than any other media, including internet, television, radio and newspapers.
Printed ads are perceived by consumers as being credible and trustworthy.
We are locally owned, meaning that your advertising investment
stays in Johnston County.
100% Local Content
All positive stories. No crime, no politics and no controversy.
10,000 copies distributed per month; 25,000+ readers; 180 pick-up locations; less than 5% returns.
Readers choose to receive our magazine. We aren’t spam and we
don’t send junk mail.
Glossy, color pages present your business in the best quality. Our advertisers get results!
rates Per MonthSize/Position 1 Issue 3 Issues 6 Issues 12 IssuesBack Cover Sold $1,500 $1,400
Inside Front Sold $1,300 $1,200
Inside Back $1,250 $1,150
Full Page $1,000 $925
Half Page $600 $550
Third Page $475 $425
Quarter Page $350 $325
Eighth Page $225 $200
Design Fee $25
$1,300 $1,200
$1,100 $1,000
$1,050 $950
$850 $800
$500 $450
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$300 $275
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2019 Advertising Deadlines:
File Submission Guidelines Please submit only PDF files for camera-ready ads at 300dpi, set at CMYK color mode. No crop or registration marks.
Artwork/photos submitted must be hi-res (300dpi) and not pulled from the web.
Submit artwork to: [email protected].
February Issue: January 11th
March Issue: Febuary 8th
April Issue: March 8th
May Issue: April 12th
June Issue: May 10th
July Issue: June 7th
August Issue: July 12th
September Issue: August 9th
October Issue: September 6th
November Issue: October 11th
December Issue: November 8th
January Issue: December 6th
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additional services• Social Media Management• Graphic Design• Printing• Marketing Consultation
Distribution LocationsFour Oaks
Papa’s Subs & Pizza Parker Pharmacy
Realo Discount Drugs Ronnie’s Country Store Four Oaks Restaurant
Barefoot’s Country Store Carlie C’s Food Store
Mill Creek General Store (Strickland’s Crossroads)
Howell Woods Four Oaks Post Office
KS Bank United Community Bank
Raleigh Oaks Resort Four Oaks Chamber of Commerce James Bryan Creech Public Library
Stanfield’s General Store Ogi Designs
Nationwide Insurance Anita Stephenson CPA The Vine and Branch
CommWell Tired Iron Classics
Holt Lake Gas and Grill
Wilson’s Mills Town Hall
Kenly/Micro Stormin’ Norman’s
Food Lion Tobacco Farm Life Museum
Kenly Chamber of Commerce Micro Mini Mart
Piggly Wiggly Kenly 95 Petro
Archer Lodge Town Hall
C.E. Barnes Store
Princeton Princeton Town Hall
Piggly Wiggly Princeton Post Office
Food Lion Milltown Java
Benson Carlie C’s
Benson Chamber of Commerce Days Inn
Eastern Carolina Medical Center Mary Duncan Public Library
Benson Museum of Local History Professional Eye Care
Benson Parks & Rec / Senior Center Building Creative Caps
Morgan’s on Main CharGrill Food Lion
Crossroads Wellness & Rehab
(McGee’s Crossroads) CommWell
(McGee’s Crossroads) Two Cousins Pizza
(McGee’s Crossroads) Fit4Life
Selma Selma IGA
Selma Town Hall Rudy Theatre
Selma Visitor’s Center Food Lion
New Dixie Mart Springhill Outfitters Selma Public Library
Clayton Johnston Health
Harris Teeter Food Lion (all Clayton locations)
Pauper’s Books and More Animal Assisted Therapy
Rockin’ Comet Diner NC Works
Clayton Pediatric Dentistry Rejoyce
Flipside Bar and Grill Simple Twist
Clayton Town Hall Clayton Center
9Bar Coffee House Clayton Library
Clayton Chamber of Commerce Express Employment Professionals
The Arbors at East Village Cleveland Draft House
Manning’s on Main Clayton Chiropractic
Workforce Development Center High Point Audiology
United Community Bank Compare Foods Rainbow Lanes
Southeast MedSpa Hudson Hardware Newcomer Baskets
Cleveland Food Lion
Cleveland Draft House Simple Twist
Fit4Life 180 Counseling
Greater Cleveland Chamber of Commerce Mast Law Firm
Snoopy’s Hot Dogs Challenger Dental
UPS Store Healthsmart Pharmacy
Impact Chiropractic Charlie’s BBQ & Grille
Fit For Life Fiesta Mexicana
Pine Level Town Market
Posh Kids The Serving Spoon
Pine Level Furniture Hinnant Winery
Pine Level Town Hall
Smithfield Johnston Health
Food Lion (all Smithfield locations) White Swan Bar-B-Q
Golden Corral Smithfield Recreation & Aquatic Center
Pizza Hut Lowe’s Home Improvement
Realo Discount Drugs HomeMasters Pest Control
Smithfield-Selma Chamber of Commerce Johnston County Public Schools
Simple Twist Fred Chason’s Grandsons Buffet
Holt Lake BBQ Mayflower Seafood
Downtown Smithfield Development Corp. SoDaSoPa
Smithfield Public Library Johnston County Visitor’s Bureau
Evans Jewelers Ava Gardner Musuem
Johnston Community College Best Western Comfort Inn Fairfield Inn
KS Bank Carlie C’s Sleep Inn Super 8
San Marcos Haines Vision Care
Pivot Physical Therapy of Smithfield Johnston County Airport
CommWell Mucho Mexico
Sunshine Pediatrics Smithfield Town Hall
Howell Theatre Salon 29:11
Oak City Collection Johnston County Health Department
Waynesborough Ophthalmology Johnston County Hams
33%of households have an income
of more than $75,000
$147,500Median Property Value
40 95Crossroads of and
Johnston Community CollegeHome to
Nearly 200,000 Residents
38 the median age
$51,980median household income
5th Fastest Growing County in NC Johnston County is the
11 Municipalities
More than 30,000Students from Pre-K through High School
are in Johnston County.
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