Lifestyle, The Community Source Book™

   Lifestyle, The Community Source Book™, is a relocations magazine and reference guide published in the north and northwest suburbs of Chicago. This is one of the first publications a newcomer receives as they start their process of looking for a home in this marketplace.

  • Targeting Newcomers: We Know Who Gets It:
        Click here to view sample lists.

  • Resource Of Information: Statistical Grids:
        Click here to view sample grids.

  • Focus On Community:
        Community Profiles
        Shopping Guide
        Dining Guide
        Professional and Personal Services
        Events and Activities

   Our target marketing efforts for distribution of Lifestyle is focused in two areas. Those relocating to Chicago:

    We also purchase of a list of new home owners with $500,000+ homes (not those refinancing). This may go back up to 3 years.
**We mail the magazine with a letter in a 9 x 12 envelope. The letter describes this year's issue and the special features and then has an order form they complete and fax to receive additional copies.

   Those who are active/key community leaders in the northern suburbs. We cover and work with key leaders in 50 communities:

  • Village/City Managers and Municipality: Mayor, President, Managers and
    Key Board Members
  • Director of Parks
  • Chamber: Executive Director
  • Librarian; Head librarians, heads of youth services and adult services,
    reference desks and magazine rack
  • Principals at all Elementary, Middle, Junior High and High Schools

   We print and distribute a guaranteed 30,000 copies yearly; this is not a subscription
based magazine and most copies are distributed free.
We target NEW business for our advertisers
.
   By targeting families relocating to the area, we address families that will be moving here needing most services and products for the husband, the wife, the children and the family.
  We create a win-win for advertisers and newcomers.

Lifestyle 2007-2008 space reservation form click here

Published Rates

4-Color

Black/White

Covers

Advertorial*/Listing

full page

$4900

full page

$4335

4th

$5895

w/ 4-color

$1060

1/2 page

$3050

1/2 page

$2555

3rd

$5195

w/ b/w

$905

1/4 page

$1785

1/4 page

$1360

2nd

$5360

w/o picture

$490

Production quoted separately.       (* Advertorial includes 30 words of copy.)

Mechanicals

Full bleed

Full

Half
(horizontal)

Half
(vertical)

Quarter
(horizontal)

Quarter
(vertical)

8 3/8 x 10 7/8

7 3/8 x 9 7/8

7 3/8 x 4 7/8

3 3/8 x 9 7/8

7 3/8 x 2 3/8

3 3/8 x 4 7/8


Lifestyle, The Community Source Book™
Sample Pages From Current and Previous Issues
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Position of Ad:

Community Tab Section

List Community________

Home & Garden

Events & Activities

Shopping By Area

Dining By Area

Health & Beauty

Personal & Professional Services

Feature Story

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