Kids Connection is the only award winning concept for child-related products and services in South Africa. We offer a quarterly printed directory in the Port Elizabeth and Surrounds market, as well as an annual calendar, an annual exhibition and various online advertising options in South Africa and other countries across the globe.

Through our website, clients receive responses from all over the globe, some as far away as Germany, Poland, Canada, USA, Australia and the United Kingdom. Growing each day, Kids Connection boasts over 250'000 hits per month, with 80% of our traffic originating from major search engines.

Below please find the detailed information regarding your advertising opportunities with us.

Website

Overview

• There is the opportunity to consider WEBSITE ONLY advertising at ZAR 500 ex VAT PER ANNUM. Join more than 1,000 happy clients from across the world
• The site receives more than 250,000 hits PER MONTH. This equates to more than 2.5 MILLION hits per year.
• Website Audited Statistics are available to measure advertising response.
• Go live immediately by sending us your information or go to www.kidsconnection.co.za and use our revolutionary Self-Install Option.
• Higher exposure advertising options are available via global and square banners etc.

Banner Adverts

We have a number of banner advert options to best suite your needs:

• Horizontal Banners - High Exposure 1/Page - (located at the top of the page)
  • Home Page, Maximum Exposure (360 x 120)
  • Directory Category Pages (468 x 60)
  • Articles, News and Press list Pages (468 x 60)
  • Events and Competitions list Pages (468 x 60)
• Square Banners 3/Page - (located on the left of the page)
  • Home Page (180 x 180)
  • Directory Category Pages (180 x 180)
  • Articles, News and Press list Pages (180 x 180)
  • Events and Competitions list Pages (180 x 180)

You also have the option to buy banner space exclusively, or shared (i.e. Your banner appears 50% of the time)

All rates exclude 14% VAT and are PER ANNUM and as follows:

	Home Page		Directory Pages		Articles, News & Press Pages		Events & Competitions
	Exclusive	Shared	Exclusive	Shared	Exclusive	Shared	Exclusive	Shared
Horizontal Banners	ZAR 5000	ZAR 2500	ZAR 3000	ZAR 1500	ZAR 2500	ZAR 1200	ZAR 3000	ZAR 1500
Square Banners	ZAR 2000	ZAR 1500	ZAR 1000	ZAR 600	ZAR 800	ZAR 400	ZAR 1000	ZAR 600

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Directory Adverts

Place an advert in our online directory and recieve:

• Free link / URL from our site to yours
• Unlimited entries on our events calendar
• Access to our database via the bi-weekly Electronic Newsletter
• Run competitions, promotions & product launches, and get exposure on our home page
• Unlimited changes to your adverts content
• Upload Articles, News and Editorials as often as you wish

All rates exclude 14% VAT and are as follows:

1 Month	ZAR 40.00
3 Months	ZAR 135.00
6 Months	ZAR 270.00
9 Months	ZAR 405.00
12 Months	ZAR 500.00

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OR

For ONLY ZAR 570 per annum inc VAT use our Self Install Adverts, and go live in seconds!

Printed Directory

To view all our printed advert options, specifications and rates, please
Download - Pinted Directory Advert Options (pdf)

Overview

• High Quality Gloss Publication A5
• 4 Issues per annum so annual advertising spend is well worth the retention as the last 4 years have shown parents hardly EVER discard the publications, they keep them for continued reference
• Accepted in to schools and outlets which usually have “no-flyer” policies
• Presents advertisers with the most affordable platform to direct target market
• Audited Distribution presented to clients, we don’t rely on distribution companies – we guarantee delivery to the end-user.

Distribution

Printed Directory FREE Distribution, which is audited and all clients receive copies for your records, takes place in Port Elizabeth and Greater Surrounds to:

• Top 81 Junior and Pre Schools
• Maternity Wards and Private Clinics
• Paediatricians and Gynies Rooms
• Mothers Groups
• Retail and Leisure Outlets
• Targeted Tourism Outlets
• Distribution is Audited and all clients receive list per issue

Extra Benefits

FREE Additional Exposure to ALL our Kids Connection Clients (publication & website)

• 1 x Free Website Listing + Image Advert with every Printed Directory Booking. The stie receives 250,000 hits per Month
• Free Updates to your Website Advert as often as you wish – information always remains current
• Free option to submit Editorials / Advertorials for upload on to the website and possible selection in to the printed directory.
• Free access to submit information for the Emailed Newsletter which is sent to more than 6000 members on our database every two weeks. Advertise events, new products, interesting news, developments and anything else of important via this medium on a continued basis.
• The moment we receive your artwork, on Booking for the Printed Directory or the website, you will immediately GO LIVE on our website !!!

Quick reminder – send us your artwork / material with your Booking Form and we’ll have you LIVE on the website pronto!!

 

Annual Calendar

Launched in March 2010 the Calendar was part of the initial business plan at inception. Distributed directly to 10,000 parents in the Port Elizabeth and surrounds area annually. Parents keep the Calendar, as its interactive and presents an Extra Murals programme for parents to update quarterly. The Calnedar is A3 size and is placed on fridges, in offices or homes to help parents plan. There is also a Durban, Garden Route and Johannesburg Calendar.