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Volume One’s impactful and sought-after publications help track and create the heartbeat of this community for a broad demographic of locals and visitors.

Volume One Magazine

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By the Numbers: Volume One Magazine

36,000

estimated readership

12,000

printed copies

95%

magazines are picked-up

450

distribution locations

3 pubs

Volume One, Eat Scene, City Guide

40+

Annual Niche Guides

How to Advertise in Volume One Magazine

Issue Schedule

Volume One Magazine comes out every 2 weeks. Issues are distributed to locations throughout Eau Claire, Chippewa, and Dunn counties on Wednesday and Thursday.

Advertising Deadlines

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.

Discounts

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!

Guaranteed Ad Location

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.

Use Our Design Team

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.

Ad Sizes and File Specs

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.

Request the Marketing Guide

Visit the Work With Us page, and provide your name and email to download or print the document.

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Annual Publications

Ask for more information about these annual, highly-targeted, cost-effective guides, including:

Eat Scene

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Date: April

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Student City Guide

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Date: August

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Publishing Schedule

Pick out the best times to advertise this year or next year.

Planning Calendar »

Special Sections

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:

  • Weddings & Occasions
  • Health & Fitness
  • Babies!
  • Home & Garden
  • Death & Taxes
  • Women in the Lead

List of Special Sections »

Partner Content

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:

  • Local Legal Leaders
  • Real Estate Rockstars
  • Taking Care of Teeth
  • New Neighborhoods

List of Partner Content Sections »

Best of the Chippewa Valley Reader Poll

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:

  • Vote For Us: leading up to, and during voting
  • We Won: ad in the Best-Of issue and website
  • Meet the Best: Video and/or Article, Social Media
  • Try the Best: Email Newsletter, and Social Media

Best-Of Info »

Work With Us

Let's team up and do some good work!

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