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Summary:

Homeowners Resource Magazine is a unique and effective advertising vehicle for home-related businesses in Santa Barbara. Our method is to focus the advertising scope to one industry, one audience, and one area in order to maximize your advertising effectiveness and at a lower cost than the alternatives.

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Homeowners Resource gives home-related businesses a new connection with their target audience through a consistant, polished marketing strategy. Compare the benefits here.

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Compare us with the Yellow Pages

We have put together the major benefits of partering with Santa Barbara Homeowners Resource in reaching your select audience.

Financial:

This table below shows the 2007 pricing schedule of both the Verizon Yellow Pages and the Homeowners Resource, and are based on full color ads.

Yellow Pages /Homeowners Resource Savings/mo /Year
Quarter $1,031 $499 $532 $6,384
Half $1,611 $799 $812 $9,744
Full $3,130 $1,399 $1,731 $20,772

Annual Distribution:

Yellow Pages: 160,000 in Santa Barbara County

Homeowners Resource: 300,000 in Santa Barbara County

Contract:

The Yellow Pages has a 12 month contract with a 14 day option to cancel

Homeowners Resource: has 6 month contract with 60 day option to cancel* (this means we give you more time to decide before you are "committed" to the contract).

Strategy:

Yellow Pages - Passive, one-time, mass distribution.

Homeowners Resource - Active, monthly, targeted distribution.

Ad Quality and Flexiblity:

Yellow Pages: Poor paper and graphic quality with once a year edits of ads.

Homeowners Resource: High quality paper and graphics with monthly ad editing.

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