Placing an advert with Local Links couldn’t be simpler, we make our process convenient and stress free. All orders can be placed over the phone or via email.
We can tailor your package to suit your needs for any of the advertising options you may choose; from our A5 magazine advertising, Leaflet inserts, competition advertising or Mobile billboard advertising. Make an initial enquiry with us via our online form or simply contact us 01283 564608 and let us do the rest. You can browse the services we offer using the spots above.
A5 Magazine
About our magazine
Our A5 magazine is delivered door to door to carefully selected villages across Burton on Trent, covering 15,500 homes. Rather than covering postcode areas we have selected villages we felt best suited our advertisers for maximum exposure and effectiveness. Our readership is ever extending with our growing mailing list of readers, adding the housing estate, copies that are distributed to nearby businesses, Pubs, Doctors Surgeries, Hairdressers etc and our website offers another world of potential readers.
Our website provides many useful features. You can search for a businesses, find out What's On in and around the Burton on Trent area and download acopy of our magazine. All advertisers featured in our current issue will receive full on line exposure through our website with no additional charge. this feature can be upgraded to premium locations, please enquire with one of our team members for further information.
Delivery areas
Local Links is an independent family run business offering advertising opportunities to businesses in and around Burton on Trent. Throughout the 15,500 copies of our A5 Magazine delivered you are able to reach out to readers across,
| Barton under Needwood | Branston |
| Alrewas | Stretton |
| Tatenhill | Rolleston on Dove |
| Fradley | Brizlincote Valley |
| Rangemore | Walton on Trent |
| Yoxall |
Please complete our online enquiry form so we can contact you to discuss in more detail
Sizes & Prices
We have various advert sizes available to choose from, all our adverts are produced to a high standard in full colour and can be altered to suit your campaign each month. We tailor each campaign on an individual basis to ensure every client message achieves its maximum impact.
Our aim for clients is to successfully reach their next customer, making every penny of their marketing spend count. With Local Links we can tailor a bespoke booking that would incorporate a combination of areas, adverts sizes, editorial features, competition offerings and all spread over a period of time that suits. We are happy to make anything from full graphic changes to simple text amendments to our clients advert each month as required.
Please complete our online enquiry form so we can contact you to discuss in more detail
Deadlines
To make sure your advert is in the magazine on time please make sure we have everything we need by Tuesday to ensure the advert is in the magazine for the following weeks issue.
Competition Advertising
Competition Advertising
A well known and successful feature is our competition. As a very popular feature Local Links teams up with a different advertiser each month to offer our readers the chance of winning a prize with a value in the region of £200, (one single prize or several prizes split between a number of winners).
The feature is designed to highlight the profile of the advertiser within our magazine, by receiving a full page across all our areas free of charge. Our clients also receive design of a fresh new advertorial page boasting their offerings, presence on our social media sites, a page on our website, featured on our welcome letter and front cover. In return we suggest a prize that would best relate to our clients’ business and appeals to a wide variety of our readers for the competition prize.
Please complete our online enquiry form below so we can contact you to discuss in more detail.
More info
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Leaflet Distribution
About
A very reliable and proven service. Delivered by carefully trained and monitored individuals, we offer a delivery service within the pages of our magazine ensuring countable delivery of our clients menus, leaflets or flyers. Our team deliver to 15,500 home across our carefully selected villages in Burton on Trent. Availability is limited with this service as we commit to a maximum of 2 leaflets per issue to ensure maximum exposure and to eradicate a “junk mail†perception
- Leaflet Distribution To Residential Households
- Fast, effective direct marketing
- Distribution by reliable teams
- Design service available
- No Competing Leaflets
- Maximum2 client leaflets guaranteed
- Competitive prices
Delivery areas
Our leaflet delivery service also targets our readers for a more direct impact. Our clients can choose one, all or a selection of the villages we offer to see their leaflet with the pages of our magazine this ensures maximum exposure and impact across the following villages: Barton under Needwood, Yoxall, Alrewas, Fradley, Tatenhill, Rangemore, Stretton, Rolleston on Dove, Branston, Brizlincote Valley and Walton on Trent.
Prices
Local Links magazine is delivered on foot by a small select and very reliable team. We guarantee our publication is delivered each and every month without fail. With this in mind as well as advertising within our pages we can offer to deliver your leaflets. Our leaflet insert service is charged based on a per 1000 basis and will accompany the magazine through each door. We offer this service exclusively to avoid the "junk mail" perception, therefore, should you book a leaflet insert with us we guarantee your leaflet will be the only one of two included in that months issue. Please don't hesitate to contact us for further information, availability and charges.
Mobile Billboard Advertising
About our billboard
Our mobile billboard advertising can be tailored to suit individual campaigns, we have an array of packages from Static Locations, Continuously Mobile, Self Drive Hire, Event Hire or Personal Hire across Burton, Lichfield Uttoxeter and Derby.
We offer clients the opportunity to present their brands in a unique and memorable way. Mobile billboard advertising provides the opportunity of effective "Out of Home Advertising" to small business owners, nationwide companies and famous brands to target the Burton on Trent area.
We are flexible with the hire of our vehicles, this alternative form of advertising sees our clients in “the driving seat†with our 3 options to hire our vehicle and advertise your way.
Our vehicles have been effective for our clients; general marketing, openings and re-launches , product launches, special offers and discounts, event hire and exhibitions, General election campaigning and proposal, birthday wishes and announcements. We can deliver advertising to suit your target audience, with an array of options.
Fully Mobile
This is our most flexible option and gives the opportunity to tailor the advertising. Our clients can request target locations for the vehicle, a driver will be supplied for 7 hours per day to drive the vehicle in and around the Burton on Trent area (targeting specifically requested areas) with the opportunity to stop and park if required.
Benefits to ‘on the go’ advertising include:
- Target your consumers whilst they’re on the move
- Free design service
- Engage with hard to reach audiences
- Competitive prices
- Advertising period of your choice
- Target primetime locations
- Predetermined routes
- Bespoke route options
Please complete our online enquiry form so we can contact you to discuss in more detail.
Static Locations
This will give you the opportunity to choose from a selection of locations for the vehicle to be parked and viewed by passing traffic, you are able to choose up to 3 locations over the course of a 7 day period. The vehicle can be hired for anything from a single day onwards.
- Target continuously high traffic areas
- Free design service
- Engage with broad horizon of potential new clients
- Competitive prices
- Advertising period of your choice
- Locations of your choice
- 24 Hour coverage
Please complete our online enquiry form so we can contact you to discuss in more detail.
Self drive
This option enables our clients to have the opportunity of taking full control of their own marketing campaign. The vehicle can be hired from a single day’s use to a package block booking. It has been used at event locations and driven by a driver recruited by our client. Our clients are able to be responsible for their own target audience and retrieve their own feedback during their campaign. The vehicle is supplied with quality banners ready fitted and the fuel tank full. Included with the cost of hire would be 100 miles of usage.
- Target your own locations
- Free design service
- unique presence and event locations
- Competitive prices
- Advertising period of your choice
- Locations of your choice
- 24 Hour coverage
- Full control of your own feedback to increase exposure
Please complete our online enquiry form so we can contact you to discuss in more detail.
Banners
Local Links provide a full and bespoke design service for your campaign. our banners are all good quality banners and can be used many times.
Things you need to know about our banner adverts:
2x 6ft x 6.5ft Banner - with hem and eyelets
550gsm flame retardant PVC
printed with a full solvent ink giving the best possible durability and stability to UV
Advert design FOC
Banner fitting FOC
One Off Fee £154.76+VAT
Change in artwork for a new campaign would require a new banner
**Please note artwork will need to be signed off 48 hours prior to your campaign start.
Please complete our online enquiry form so we can contact you to discuss in more detail.
What's On Advertising
About our what's on
Our popular ‘What’s On’ section is designed for our readers as a calendar diary of events and social occasions taking place within the local community. Our ‘What’s On’ entries are completely free of charge and we endeavour to include a wide variety of events within our printed diary each month, however we keep a full calendar of lots more events and functions in our online diary.
What's involved
If you are involved in a community project, are hosting an event, or are involved in organisations of local events please complete our event application form and we shall endeavour to publish the details of your event.