Use these free house ads to promote your newspaper

WNPA members' house ads

WNPA members are invited to publish or adapt the new community newspaper ads developed by members of the WNPA Advertising Committee. Each ad promotes the value of community newspapers to its community of readers.
Easy to use, small-space ads (2x4), they can run color or black and white. Just change the newspaper contact information and flag to that of your newspaper.
Designers at the Mukilteo Beacon, the Sequim Gazette, and Sound Publishing in Poulsbo applied their creative expertise to benefit WNPA members. Click here to download the ads. To download new ad ideas from the Sequim Gazette about promoting your newspaper, click here. And here.

New! SNA house ads

Click here for a link to house ads from Suburban Newspapers of America, based on research about community newspapers conducted by Belden Associates for SNA.

New! MultiAd house ads

MultiAd offers six free self-promotion campaigns in editable templates. Just ad your newspaper name and logo, and they are read to run. Download the files as Creator Professional, InDesign, QuarkXPress or EPS files. Access these ads here.

 

Get answers to advertisers' FAQs

Advertisers raise some typical questions and objections. Call them the Advertisers' FAQs. Click here to download informative answers.

Grab some great ad examples

Click here to download the ideas contributed to the 2009 WNPA Teleconference on Best New Ad Ideas. Steve Perry of the Sequim Gazette moderated the call, discussing ideas from advertising reps and managers of more than a dozen newspapers.

If you have a recent ad success to share on this page, e-mail your PDF to .

As fresh ideas are submitted, WNPA will alert members of new postings using the WNPA Ad Managers e-mail list. If you're not on that list and want to be, send an e-mail to with the subject "Ad Manager e-List."

WNPA is offering another adverising teleconference on Thursday, May 28. Click here for details.