Advertise & Participate
Launch787 provides the most targeted online advertising available in the Austin market to some of the most desirable demographics. Through three different websites and brands, Launch787 has the corner on event-goers, fashion-lovers and foodies. Those brands are:
Launch787: The premier website and email subscription for people interested in lifestyle-events occurring in Austin.
Austin Fashion Week: The largest, most important fashion event in the Austin market. Austin Fashion Week currently runs a blog featuring exclusive content and event calendars highlighting the most important fashion-related news in the Austin market.
Sip & Savor Austin: One of the largest, most important food and drink events in the city. Sip & Savor is a restaurant week-style event hosted in January and includes a year-round blog featuring exclusive food & drink-related content and events.
We have recently changed all of our advertising packages to simplify the ability to advertise via all three brands and place extra focus on those brands that affect a business more directly. There is a basic advertising package and add ons that may be included depending on budget and advertising goals. Click on each link to see a screenshot of an actual ad in action.
BASIC ADVERTISING PACKAGE:
- Rotating 2″ x 2″ banner ad on all three sites (examples are on this page on the right hand side)
- Rotating logo banner ad on footer of all three sites (examples are on this page in the area below)
- Live linked logo on footer of all weekly email blasts from all three brands (example here — see logo block in footer)
- Facebook: Your business “liked” from all three brands. Guaranteed one mention from most appropriate brand per month
- Twitter: Your business “followed” from Launch787 and AFW. Guaranteed one mention from most appropriate brand per month (S&S Twitter doesn’t exist)
- Unlimited event postings on the appropriate event calendars
- Live linked logo on Partners page of Launch787.com (example here)
- 20% off all Launch787 event participation packages and tickets (includes Austin Fashion Week, Sip & Savor Austin, Austin Modern Home Tour, Austin Outdoor Living Tour — more may be added)
- Featured banner ad placement on Launch787 Weekly Email: $100 per month – guaranteed one per month. (example here)
- Featured banner ad placement on Austin Fashion Week Weekly Email: $75 per month – guaranteed one per month. (example here)
- Featured banner ad placement on Sip & Savor Weekly Email: $50 per month – guaranteed one per month. (example here)
- Guaranteed editorial mention via a text link in any weekly email: $100 per mention per email. (see text links in “Other Goings On” section here)
- Dedicated email blast to Launch787 email database (must include a special offer for readers approved by us): $500 (example here)
- Dedicated email blast to Austin Fashion Week email database (must include a special offer for readers approved by us): $300 (example here)
- Dedicated email blast to Sip & Savor email database (must include a special offer for readers approved by us): $200 (example here)
- All basic packages must sign a minimum 3-month contract and must keep a credit card on file for monthly payments. Contract auto-renews every month without notice. Advertiser may cancel contract with 30 days notice once the 3 month contract has been completed.
- Add On Options: Pricing increases by 50% for advertisers that don’t want a Basic Package and simply want a one-off advertisement.
- We will consider gift cards as payment under the following circumstances: 1) Must be approved by Launch787; 2) Must hold NO restrictions other than an expiration date occurring no sooner than 1 year from date of issue; 3) Launch787 must be able to resell the gift cards at whatever price it deems suitable; 4) Pricing is doubled if gift cards are the preferred form of payment.
