
Advertiser Profile
BAYSTAGES is uniquely positioned to deliver your message to the performing arts consumer visiting or residing in the Bay Area. Ideal advertising clients who will complement the visually rich style of the print edition include:
- ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCERS AND VENUES: Whether it's a one-nighter or a long run, BAYSTAGES can put your show in front of the audience you want - people looking for entertainment options now.
- HOSPITALITY: Food and beverage purveyors advertising in BAYSTAGES become the ideal destination for ticket holders before and after the show.
- RETAILERS: Performing arts patrons appreciate quality and are an perfect audience for fine retail offerings including CD, video,books, galleries, furnishings, fashion and technology.
- TRAVEL MARKETERS: Hotel concierges love BAYSTAGES. Affluent arts patrons traveling to San Francisco will likely travel elsewhere. Make sure they know what's available at your destination.
THE DETAILS
- Full-color, gloss stock, saddle-stitched.
- Readership: 15,000 - 20,000
- Size: 5 x 8
THE DISTRIBUTION
Hotels, visitor centers, entertainment venues, cafés, bookstores and other places where residents and visitors congregate. A current list is available on our website.
A digital edition of the magazine (current and back issues), with hyperlinked listings and advertising is always available online.
Visibility is also enhanced by SPOTLIGHT - our weekly email newsletter; social media marketing; expanded website content including interactive reviews, audio and video content, venue information, and searchable event listings (launching May 2011); online advertising and promotional opportunities. Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for additional rates and information.
THE RATES - Print Advertising
| Back Cover |
$ 1,800 |
| Inside Covers, Facing & Center Pages | $ 1,100 |
| Full Page |
$ 900 |
| Third Page (Vertical) | $ 475 |
| Sixth Page (Vertical) | $ 300 |
| Twelfth Page |
$ 175 |
| Special Placement Premium | 15% |
| Discount for 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organizations * |
-10% |
| Discount for Medium Venues (499 seats or less) | -10% |
| Discount for Small Venues (99 seats or less) | -20% |
Download your single insertion or multiple insertion order forms here.
THE RATES - Online Advertising
| SIZE (Pixels) |
WEEKLY | MONTHLY |
| Full Banner - 980 Wide x 115 High |
$ 50 | $ 200 |
| Half Banner - 480 Wide x 115 High | $ 35 | $ 125 |
| Quarter Banner - 230 Wide x 115 High | $ 20 | $ 75 |
Download your online advertising order form here.
Rates are net of agency fees. Print advertising rates shown are for single insertions. Additional discounts available for consecutive three-month and six-month orders. Print advertising materials are due by the 15th of the month prior to publication.
Online advertising may start at any time after receipt of payment and materials. Please refer to your advertising contract for complete submission specifications. Premium placement in the form of top of page exclusivity is available for the Home, Current Issue, Events Search and Search Results pages at the rate of 25% per page ordered.
* Not combinable with other discounts



















