We’re ready to help grow your business.
What’s Up? Media offers multiple advertising platforms to help promote and attract customers to your business. From our market leading publications to our high profile events to targeted digital display advertising, What’s Up? Media can put your campaign in front of the right audiences.
Magazines
What’s Up? Annapolis • What’s Up? Eastern Shore • What’s Up? Central Maryland
Tangible, informative, surrounded by quality editorial content, print advertising in magazines helps build brands, add credibility and deliver customers for advertisers. Across the United States, 91% of adults 18+ read magazine media in the past six months. Readership is even stronger with younger adults where magazines reached 94% of those under 35. (GfK MRI, Fall 2016) Around Annapolis and the Eastern Shore, our magazines are the favorite publications for upscale readers with over tremendous spending power.
What's Up? Annapolis has a total circulation of 48,720 copies, and a monthly readership of 149,823. It is mailed to 60,000 upscale households and an additional 6,000 available through major retailers (Whole Foods, Safeway, Giant, Borders, Barnes & Noble, and more), in rooms at major hotels, and at local dentist/doctor offices.
What's Up? Eastern Shore has a total circulation of 19,194 and an estimated readership of 59,668. 23,000 copies are mailed free to upscale households in the Mid Eastern Shore region, with an additional 7,000 copies available through major retailers, rooms at major hotels, medical offices, supermarkets, and local businesses.
What's Up? Central Maryland has a total circulation of 26,771 and an estimated readership of 60,522.
Specialty Publications
What’s Up? Weddings • Senior Living • Naval Academy Guide
For What's Up? Advertising, email Ashley Lyons or call 410-266-6287.
What's Up? magazines are timely resources for readers to keep all month and use on a daily basis. The Features, Calendar of Events and Restaurant Reviews it contains apply to male and female, all age groups, and most economic brackets. What's Up? magazines are the only print media in the area which can deliver your message to more than 310,580 area readers monthly as well as the important visitor market.
Print Advertising Dimensions Guide
Digital
GeoFencing
Imagine being able to put your advertising message onto peoples’ smartphones as they attend a Navy Football game? Or the patrons of a popular restaurant near your business? It’s possible with GeoFencing from What’s Up? Digital. A GeoFence can be looked upon as a virtual perimeter that you can draw around any address on a map. We can then deliver ads inside that fence to potential customers.
Targeted Display
With Targeted Display campaigns we’re able to create and place a rich media advertisement promoting your business in front of your best prospects when they’re online. We’ll work with you to define your target consumers based on zip code, gender, age, income, education, parenting and interests.
Pre Roll Video
With Pre Roll Video campaigns we can place your video ads in front of sought after online video content from top rated publishers. This can be a powerful tool to deliver your sales message.
Website Advertising
WhatsUpMag.com is a highly trafficked regional website with original content focusing on events and entertainment in and around Annapolis and the Eastern Shore. Site advertising includes banners, premium business listings and sponsorships promoting area businesses.
• We use the top 20,000 highest rated location aware apps and sites from premium content publishers.
• 100% transparent reporting on every site used
• Ability to project reach and frequency of a campaign
• Screenshots of your ad’s online placement available
• All calls, leads from submissions, clicks, and increased web site traffic are tracked and results are proven with our 360 degree web-based reports.
Website Banners:
Leaderboard Ad:
970px wide by 66px high
Box Ad:
300px wide by 250px high
Double Box Ad:
300px wide by 600px high
Newsletter Banners:
Premium Leaderboard Banner:
600px wide by 110px high
Square Box Ad:
250px by 250px
Events
Best Of Party • Bridal Expo • The Look • Nutcracker Tea • Whiskey & Spirits Festival • “Meet the Artists” Reception
