Classified Advertising Rates

Classified Frequency Rates (In-Column)

DAILY PER LINE

SUNDAY PER LINE

1 Day

$4.65

$6.52

2 Days

$3.01

$4.23

4 Days

$2.82

$3.93

7 Days

$2.46

$3.44

10 Days

$2.27

$3.17

14 Days

$2.11

$2.94

28 Days

$2.06

$2.84

Insertions must run consecutive days.

Classified Frequency Rates (Display)

Rate Per Line

Daily

3.09

Sunday

4.33

Classified Dollar Volume Contract Rates

DAILY
PER LINE

SUNDAY
PER LINE

Open

$3.19

$4.48

1,000

$2.72

$3.79

4,000

$2.48

$3.51

7,000

$2.34

$3.30

12,000

$2.28

$3.23

20,000

$2.19

$3.11

30,000

$2.15

$3.03

50,000

$2.07

$2.92

(28 lines/2 inch minimum for all display ads)

Classified National Advertising Rates

Rate Per Line

Daily

$5.15

Sunday

$7.30

Legal Advertising

DAILY
PER LINE

SUNDAY
PER LINE

Municipality: 0-9,999

$0.85

$1.15

Municipality: 10,000-49,999

$1.69

$2.31

Municipality: 50,000+

$2.27

$3.08

Local, Non-Municipality

$2.33

$3.17

National, Non-Municipality

$2.77

$3.76

(10-column format)

Celebrations

rate

Sunday

$2.16 per line

MaineToday Upsell

$25 per ad

Obituaries

Rate Per Line

Daily

$3.70

Sunday

$3.70

(line length measure 2-1/16”, 6-column format, 8-line minimum)

In Memoriam/ Novena/Card of Thanks

Rate Per Line

Daily

$2.15

Sunday

$2.15

(line length measure 2-1/16” 6-column format)

Blind Box Charges

Per Ad, for 30 Days:

Replies picked up at newspaper office

$69

Replies mailed

$101

Private Party

Garage Sale Ads

3 lines, 3 days

$20.95

Additional lines, per line

$2.10

Garage Sales Kit with Ad

FREE

Garage Sale Kit without Ad

$4.20

Items $700 and under **

4 lines, 7 days *

FREE

Additional lines, per line

$2.40

In-column Photo (per ad)

$10.00

Items $2,000 and under **

3 lines, 14 days *

$16.45

Additional lines, per line

$5.55

In-column Photo (per ad)

$15.00

Items over $2,000

3 lines, 14 days *

$20.60

3 lines, 28 days *

$28.80

Additional lines:

$7.25

In-column Photo (per ad)

$20.00

Move Your Motor Program

4 lines, 28 days

$19.95

In-column Photo (per ad)

$20.00

* price must appear in ad. Some restrictions apply.

At Your Service Directory Rates*

RATE

ADDITIONAL LINES PER LINE

14 lines, 14 days:

$98.00

$7.00

14 lines, 28 days:

$156.80

$11.20

14 lines, 84 days:

$352.80

$25.20

*Insertions must run consecutive days.

At Your Service Directory Frequency Package Rates*

Package includes:

One ad (1 classified column x 1”) - runs for 28 consecutive days in “At Your Service Directory.”

One Business Card ad (3 classified columns x 2”) - runs each week in Friday Real Estate section.

One Business Card ad (3 classified columns x 2”) - runs each week in Sunday RE Business Card Directory.

One Business Card ad (3 classified columns x 2”) - runs once a month in Homes Magazine.

RATE

1 Month

$479.00

3 Month

$409.50

6 Month

$314.00

12 Month

$259.50

*Insertions must run consecutive days.

Combination Rates

Display advertisers may use the Maine Sunday Telegram in combination with the Portland Press Herald with no copy changes within a 6-day period at the following discount off the daily rate:

Monday-Friday 35%

Saturday 50%

Discounts do not apply to color.

Color

Increase the effectiveness of your ads 43% by using color! **

Color rates available. Ask your sales representative.

** Newspaper Association of America

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