Statewide Classifieds

Washington Statewide Classified Ad Network (SCAN): NEW! 2.7 million readers

WNPA's SCAN became a member-wide program Jan. 11, 2010, adding 30 percent circulation to the previous SCAN's circulation. Use the Washington Statewide Classified Network to place your 25-word ad in more than 125 community publications across Washington.

Just $255 buys 1,180,746 circulation and 2,715,700 readers (the industry standard for calculating readers per copy is 2.3).

The network includes 106 weekly newspapers and 27 total-market-coverage publications, for a total of 133 publications. Most participating newspapers publish on Wednesday or Thursday of each week.

Deadline - Ad copy and payment are due at the WNPA office by 4 p.m. on Tuesday prior to the week you wish your ad to be published.

Media Kit - For a complete brochure, including an order form, click here.

Ad Placement - Ads may be placed online and by mail, e-mail or fax, but not over the telephone. To place your classified ad online and pay with a credit card (MasterCard or Visa), click here. To place by fax, use the order form in the brochure here.

Rules and Standards of Acceptance
By placing an ad in the WNPA Statewide Classified Ad Program, advertisers acknowledge receipt of the Ad Network Rules and Standards of Acceptance, and fully understand and agree to comply with all rules, terms and conditions regarding the purchase of classified advertising space in one or more Statewide Classified Advertising Network (SCAN) programs.
Click here to download the Rules & Standards of Acceptance (these are included in the media kit above).

Classified Ad Rates
The cost for a classified ad is $255 per week for up to 25 words. Additional words are $10 each. Prepayment is required, and can be made by valid credit card (Visa or MasterCard), certified check or money order payable to WNPA.

Most other state press associations have classified ad networks, and WNPA can easily place your ad in them. Contact us for details, (206) 634-3838 or e-mail . Rates are shown below.

 

State
Rate Word Circulation Newspapers
Washington
255.00 10.00 1,180,746
106+27 TMC


State
Rate Word Circulation Newspapers
Alabama
210.00 7.50 1,200,000
118
Alaska
599.00 14.00 289,900
32
Alternative Papers (R)
1,200.00 45.00 6,607,367
107
Arizona
330.00 11.00 1,074,561
88
Arkansas (R)
275.00 10.00 1,200,000
127
California (R)
550.00 15.00 3,100,000
240
Colorado (R)
250.00 7.00 694,527
98
Florida
475.00 10.00 1,784,109
134
Georgia
300.00 6.00 1,100,000
105
Hawaii
635.00 9.50 1,146,400
29
Illinois (R)
525.00 10.00 2,059,776
393
Indiana
320.00 10.00 915,000
134
Iowa (R)
300.00 9.00 1,150,000+
269
Kansas
300.00 12.00 459,907
148
Kentucky
250.00 7.00 745,675
69
Louisiana (R)
265.00 9.00 1,267,511
121
Maryland (MDDC)
495.00 8.00 2,300,000
120
Michigan
299.00 7.00 1,800,000
140
Minnesota
199.00 10.00 893,000
236
Mississippi
210.00 8.00 1,001,851
104
Missouri
300.00 10.00 1,157,479
211
Montana
129.00 4.00 222,734
66
Nebraska
195.00 7.00 384,473
175
New England W (R)
275.00 6.00 1,979,131
245
New England D (R)
300.00 5.00 960,065
52
New Jersey
445.00 13.00 2,200,000
140
New Mexico
154.00 5.00 240,422
29
New York Daily
425.00 15.00 1,0075,491
40
New York Weeklies (R)
425.00 10.00 2,128,170
260+
Nevada
149.00 5.00 394,673
20
North Carolina
330.00 10.00 1,803,211
118
North Dakota
139.00 5.00 300,000
90
Ohio
295.00 10.00 1,539,438
146
Oklahoma
285.00 10.00 539,564
186
Oregon
250.00 8.00 500,000
80
Pennsylvania (R)
450.00 10.00 2,514,846
158
South Carolina
360.00 12.00 1,800,000
97
South Dakota
139.00 5.00 315,500
127
Suburban Papers (R)
1,091.00 32.00 14,649,118
1016
Tennessee (R)
265.00 10.00 669,645
84
Texas (R)
450.00 14.00 1,009,878
301
Utah
163.00 5.00 340,000+
48
Virginia
250.00 10.00 1,150,222
84
Washington
255.00 10.00 1,180,746
106 + 27 TMC
West Virginia
250.00 7.00 640,000
70
Wisconsin
250.00 10.00 1,004,400
160
Wyoming
135.00 5.00 179,000
42