Listing and Advertising Information
How to get a listing on Islay Info
Businesses, artists or other local (charity) groups receive a free listing. Accommodation owners pay a one time £120 entrance fee (incl vat) which includes a listing on the accommodation pages on Islay Info and an extra enhanced listing in the accommodation directory.
Each listing includes a link, picture and general description. If you want to get a listing please contact me by email. I can usually obtain the information and any images needed for your entry from your web site. Examples of these listings can be found on the business and accommodation pages as well as the accommodation directory.
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How to advertise on Islayinfo
Once you have a listing on Islay Info you can decide to advertise and maximize visibility of your business or property. Advertising on Islay Info is a highly cost-effective way to reach a very large number of potential visitors to Islay from around the globe. In 2006 the Islayinfo website received 28,000 distinct visitors which rapidly increased to almost 160,000 distinct visitors for 2007, 300,000 in 2008 and 400,000 in 2009. In 2010 the Islayinfo website received almost 500,000 distinct visitors, in 2012 there were 600,00 distinct visitors. To dramatically increase the visibility of your accommodation or business, Islay Info offers advertising space on both high- and low traffic pages on the Islay Info homepage and weblog with competitive rates that start as low as £50 per year. Ads on the Islay Info website can be subject to availability.
Advertising options
There are three basic options to advertise, standard, budget and light.
- The "standard ad" is £110 per year and includes a banner (image of 170x110 pixels) with a link to your website on the Islayinfo homepage, weblog homepage, accommodation or business page and one area page. Currently Sold Out
- The "budget ad" is £80 per year and includes a banner (image of 170x110 pixels) with a link to your website on the weblog homepage, accommodation or business page and one area page.
- The "light ad" is £50 per year and includes a banner (image of 170x110 pixels) and a link to your website on the accommodation or business page and one area page.
All prices, updated on Jan 1st 2013, are incl 21% VAT
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Banner Examples
£50 to £120 per year
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Any other combination is possible. If you have a special request please email me.
Banners will be displayed in the right or left hand side column. Other options such as bigger banners, text links and/or more pages can be discussed.
Secure payments can be made by bank transfer, creditcard or Paypal account, after approval of the layout of the ad. Please send me an email for more information or to discuss options.
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A small book, loaded with gorgeous colour pictures of this beautiful Island in the Hebrides. Has a useful Information and Places to visit Guide. Includes a map, distillery info and lots more.
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