Ad Creation Services & Pricing
Creating a magazine ad shouldn’t feel overwhelming.
We take the worry off your plate by handling every detail—from concept to final design—with a clear focus on what drives the best outcome. Our team blends strategy, creativity, and industry insight to craft ads that not only look great but truly resonate with readers. You bring the vision; we turn it into a polished, compelling advertisement that captures attention and inspires action.
Our ad creation services are offered separately from ad placement. Pricing reflects the time, creative expertise, and revisions required to design professional, mission-aligned advertising content. All ad creation fees must be paid prior to design work beginning.
Basic Ad Design
Best suited for partners who are providing final text and images.
- Quarter Page Ad Design – $75
- Half Page Ad Design – $125
- Full Page Ad Design – $175
- Two-Page Spread Design – $300
Premium Ad Design
Includes copywriting, stock imagery
- Quarter Page Ad Design – $125
- Half Page Ad Design – $175
- Full Page Ad Design – $225
- Two-Page Spread Design – $350
Advertorial (Premium Storytelling & Branded Content)
Ideal for partners seeking narrative-driven or enhanced brand visibility content.
- Featured Partner Story (Written Content + Design) – $350
Revisions & Additional Services
- Each ad creation package includes a limited number of revisions.
- Additional revisions beyond the included amount are billed at $50 per revision.
- Copywriting from scratch (if text is not provided): $75
- Rush turnaround (under 5 business days): Additional 25% of design fee
- Stock image sourcing (if needed): at cost
Ad creation services are billed separately from ad placement. Payment is required before design work begins. Ad placement pricing, publication timelines, and availability are handled independently.
Full Page Ads
Full Page — With Bleed
Trim Size: 8.5” × 11”
Bleed Size: 8.75” × 11.25” (0.125” bleed on all sides)
Safe/Live Area: Keep important content at least 0.25” inside the trim
Full Page — No Bleed
Ad Size: 7” × 10”
Cover Ads (IFC, IBC, OBC)
Cover Ads — With Bleed
Trim Size: 8.5” × 11”
Bleed Size: 8.75” × 11.25”
Safe/Live Area: 0.25” inside trim
Half Page Ads
Half Page Horizontal — With Bleed
Trim Size: 8.5” × 5.5”
Bleed Size: 8.75” × 5.625”
Half Page Horizontal — No Bleed
Ad Size: 7” × 4.583”
Half Page Vertical — No Bleed
Ad Size: 4.583” × 7”
Quarter Page Ads
1/4 Page Vertical
Size: 3.333” × 4.583”
1/4 Page Horizontal
Size: 4.583” × 3.333”
Ad Placement Pricing
- Center Spread (2 pages): $2,400
- Back Cover (Premium): $2,200
- Inside Front Cover: $1,800
- Inside Back Cover: $1,500
- Premium Inside Page: $1,200
- Full Page: $1,000
- Half Page: $600
- Quarter Page: $350
Best Value - Packages for every budget
Customized packages available.
Basic
Basic Package- 1 Half Page Ad
- Social Media Mentions (2 post)
- Business Listing in Resource Section
Featured
Featured Package- 1 Full Page Ad
- 3 Social Media Posts
- Featured Business Highlight
High Impact
High Impact Package- 1 Full Page Ad
- 4 Social Media Posts
- Featured Article Inclusion or Spotlight
- Website Feature
Premier
Premier Package- Center Spread or Premium Placement
- Full Digital Promotion Campaign
- Featured Community Partner Spotlight
- Multi-Issue Discount Priority
Why Advertise with Lynk?
-
Estimated Quarterly Reach: 15,000–25,000 people
- Align with a mission-driven publication focused on community impact
- Position your brand as a trusted community partner
- High-quality print distribution with targeted visibility