Since 2002, Eau Claire has relied on Volume One to plan their weekend events, learn about local arts & culture, find new restaurants, and read about new businesses and community happenings.
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Annual Niche Guides
Volume One Magazine comes out every 2 weeks. Issues are distributed to locations throughout Eau Claire, Chippewa, and Dunn counties on Wednesday and Thursday.
Book your ad two Fridays (13 days) before the issue date. For example, if the issue date is Thursday, August 7, the deadline would be Friday, July 25.
Frequency discounts apply when you purchase ads in multiple issues. Get a 20% discount on top of that if you advertise in every issue for a year. Non-profits get a discount. Save even more when you package print, web, email, social, video (common), let’s talk!
If you’d like your ad to appear on this inside front/back cover, or in a particular section, guaranteed placement is available on a case-by-case basis for an additional fee.
We will design your ad for you (common). For a small fee, our graphic designers will work with you to design effective print/web ads.
Many print ad sizes are available to fit your needs and budget. Two-page “Double-Truck”, to Full Page, to half, quarter, and the small ads on the back of each issue. File formats: PDF, EPS, TIFF, JPG at 300dpi. See the rate sheet for details.
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Ask for more information about these annual, highly-targeted, cost-effective guides, including:
Volume One’s flagship local restaurant and bar guide. Features more than 100 pages of food and drink listings, photos, stories, and high-impact ads.
Publication Date: April
UWEC and CVTC students' guide to Eau Claire. This guide has everything from restaurants to parks to local music, and is distributed to every UWEC dorm mailbox.
Publication Date: August
Target your specific audience in one of our annual niche guides that are included inside issues of Volume One Magazine.
There are about 60, but here are some examples:
These client-focused opportunities frequently come from planned annual features – on topics like realtors, developers, retailers, restauranteurs and others – where you invest to activate our editorial, photo, and/or video teams to tell your specific story across print, online, email, and social.
Here are some examples:
The most sought-after publication of the year, read by thousands of locals, tourists, and business leaders throughout the area. Our reader poll is a massive event every year in the Chippewa Valley, and you can barely go a day without seeing our yellow Best-Of Winner badge on businesses and billboards around town.
Best-Of Advertising Opportunities:
