Who's Local

advertising in bolton

Advertising in Who’s Local puts your business directly into the homes of local residents. Our feedback shows that readers keep the magazines, use them, and refer back to them regularly. Being featured in a trusted local magazine enhances your visibility and strengthens your other marketing efforts.

What we do...

We print 30,000 magazines, split into three areas of 10,000 copies each. Our magazines are distributed over a two-month period, reaching a wide audience of local households.
Our distribution team consists of local residents who know the area well. They hand-deliver our magazines directly to homes, ensuring they reach the right audience.
We produce magazines that readers trust and want to read. Since April 2005, we have been helping local businesses connect with new customers.
With 20 years of experience, we know what works. We offer expert advice and support on everything from advert design and copywriting to business printing and leaflet delivery, helping your business get the best results.

Why choose us...

A tried and tested approach with advertisers appearing regularly because it really works.
Truly local – evidence shows that local services are preferred by most people. This in turn helps keep money in our local economy and also provide local jobs.
Affordable rates for all budgets. Cost effective advertising to keep your name out there.
Choose a targeted or larger circulation from 10,000 to 30,000 homes.
We offer a free advert design service.
We really want your business to succeed, your success is our success.

Advert Sizes

Eighth page–for £45

These ads are best suited for those on a small budget who are maintaining a print presence in the community.

Quarter pages–for £80

These ads are best suited for long-term advertising. for decorators, plumbers, joiners, and other similar businesses who advertise in Bolton.

Half pages–for £115

This is the most popular size of ad and is useful where you need to say more or create a better impact.

Full pages–for £199

This is the best ad for maximum impact. The space available allows for a wider range of artwork opportunities

Prices are based on one magazine for one month. Discounts are available for block bookings and multiple magazines.

The minimum commitment for advertisers is two months and can increase in two monthly increments to suit your needs.

Printing is done in two monthly consignments which are identical to each other.

These are: February/March, April/May, June/July, August/September, October/November and December/January.

Bookings are required by the 10th of the month prior to printing as is a design brief if we are doing your artwork. If you are giving us completed artwork we can accept it up to the 15th of the month.

Distribution

We have identified 10,000 homes suitable for advertising in each of our three distribution areas and deliver to half of them each month. This means 5,000 magazines per area are delivered monthly, ensuring every home receives a magazine every two months. To ensure reliable delivery, we use GPS tracking to monitor our distribution, giving you confidence that your advert is reaching local homes. We find this to be the most effective and competitive way to provide targeted advertising.

Advertise in all three areas and reach 30,000 homes over a two-month period.