Connecticut Kids & Family is a comprehensive monthly magazine, website and social media content serving Connecticut families.  Parents throughout the state use Connecticut Kids & Family to find out about quality programs, services, activites, events, and more for the entire family. It also provides you, the advertiser with the most affordable, state-of-the-art, parent-friendly and thorough marketing you will find anywhere in Connecticut. Although Connecticut Kids & Family is a monthly publication, we print two months at a time in order to keep our color printing costs affordable for you.  So, please keep in mind that you must advertise in two month increments.

Here at Connecticut Kids & Family, we pride ourselves on providing you with a complete marketing package for one affordable price.  We work hard at making sure we put you in front of parents through your print ad, your ad on our website, exposure through our social media content and through our participation in community events. Each of our advertisers benefits from the following:

• 18,000 copies of Connecticut Kids & Family hand-delivered through targeted distribution to 800+ established and monitored spots each month

• a tremendously active website where we average over 10,000 unique visitors a month

• a coupon feature on our website - free to our advertisers where you can let our readers know about your deals
  

• an active FaceBook and Twitter following where we are happy to post for our clients

• email distribution campaigns with parent opt-in email lists in the 1000’s

• participation in large and small family-friendly events throughout the state where we distribute Connecticut Kids & Family to parents

• a free community calendar

• and each of our advertisers gets their own space here on our website with a free link to their site.

TARGETED DISTRIBUTION, 24 HOUR WEB ACCESS & UP-TO-DATE SOCIAL MEDIA IS KEY TO THE SUCCESS OF YOUR MARKETING CAMPAIGN

• Our three-pronged approach of "in print, online, and on the go..." assures you are in front of active buyers month after month.
  

• Over 220,000 copies distributed annually to targeted locations throughout New Haven, Middlesex, Fairfield, Hartford, and New London Counties.

• Our website is bright, comprehensive, easy to navigate and always up to date offering parents timely information day and night.

• Our Facebook and Twitter posts are FREE to our advertisers and place you where parents are today!
  

We distribute our directory to:

• All of our advertisers

• Pediatricians/OB-GYN offices/Dentists/Clinics

• Daycare/childcare/learning centers/nursery schools

• Maternity/infant/children’s retail stores

• Libraries/Town Halls/Community Centers

• Area hospitals including maternity wards & new mothers packets

• Realtors

• Grocery Stores

• Corner Markets

• Restaurants

• Delis and Take-Outs

Connecticut Kids & Family will bring you new customers because...

• We are owned and operated by a local mom who knows what families in Connecticut need.
  

• We stay on top of technology because that's where moms and dads are these days!

• Every part of Connecticut Kids & Family is FREE to families so they come back over and over to see what's new.
  

• Our print guide is a great size and fits in a purse, a glove box, a diaper bag, brief case...

• We print on glossy, high quality, thick, magazine paper - not newsprint. It looks good and it feels good.

• Hand delivered, tracked and accounted for each and every month by the same distribution team for six straight years.
  

• Free 24-Hour Web Exposure for all of our print advertisers.  We work hard at our SEO to keep your name out there.
  

• Additional High Traffic Web Advertising Options on our home page and index pages.
  

• "Keepable" - that's our word!  Maybe we can get it into the Urban Dictionary.  Keepable - an adjective meaning it looks good on the coffee table or kitchen counter, has valuable information, and won't end up in the recycle bin in a day or two! - "Keepable"

   

  Free, Free, Free

•FREE advertising on our website with your print ad.

•FREE link to your site!

•FREE publicizing of your events in our monthly print issues and on our website!

•FREE posts on facebook and twitter!

•FREE access to placing coupons on our website!

•FREE access to sharing offers on our PERKS CARDS!

•FREE from hassle!  No hard pressure sales from us.  We are truly Hassle-Free!

ADVERTISING SPECIFICATIONS

All Ads are FULL Color, All rates are PER MONTH. Please call us at 203-457-9364 for detailed pricing information so that we can help you choose the size and plan that are most appropriate for your business.Or if you already know that you're ready to move forward, please scroll down to download our Rate Sheet and our Ad Agreement Form.

PRINT ADS

WEB ADS

DEADLINE CALENDAR

12 Monthly Issues...Only 6 Deadlines Per Year!

Although we’re a monthly magazine, we always print two issues at the same time.  It saves tremendously on set-up costs thereby allowing us to keep our advertising prices very affordable.

PRICING

Although we print two issues at a time, each issue is a new monthly issue and pricing is per month, not per printing. Please call to discuss pricing.  We pride ourselves on providing each of our advertisers with a complete marketing package so let's talk about your needs.

GRAPHIC DESIGN

• Camera-ready artwork is acceptable if provided in a high resolution PDF digital format with a color proof.  All images and final file must be 300 DPI, CMYK.

• Corrective work to any digital files will result in a charge.

• Camera-ready paper ads or scans are not acceptable.

• We are happy to design an ad for you for a one-time charge of $40.

Please call or email us with any questions.  We are happy to customize your marketing package for you!