Become a Houston Voice Sponsor

For Online Sponsorship: Contact us at 281-410-VOICE(8642)
or email media@houstonvoice.org

We are completely a “not-for-profit” news and entertainment publication and video content provider. No one at Houston Voice Media is paid and are all volunteers. We rely solely on sponsorship’s from private individuals and some ad revenue generated from Google AdSense along with a limited amount of Ad Sponsorship’s to pay for the cost of the site upkeep and server fees and equipment.

Online sponsorship advertising Rates:

We offer 3 ad sizes: Top Page Leaderboard, Side Bar Medium Rectangle, and Small Square that appears in articles. Ads that are “static” are in a permanent page position and will not share a space with a dynamic ad (multiple flip ads).  There will be no more than 5 ads in dynamic ad space. Ad design is included in the price!

Leaderboard Example (Click to see full size) ( 728 x 90 ) RATE: $35 per month / static only.

Sidebar Banner Example (300 x 250) RATE: $25 per month / static. | $20 per month / dynamic.

125 x 125 Square Example RATE: $10 per month / static only.

The Gay Market Muscle

loyal. educated. affluent.

Age

Median age is 40 (vs. 38)
81% are between 25-54 (vs. 69%)

Employment
87% are employed (vs. 70%)
78% are professionals, managers, technicians or proprietors (vs. 39%)

Income
Individual Income: Median is $41,300/year (vs. $29,000)
Household Income: Median income is $61,700 (vs. $53,300)

Education
54% are college graduates (vs. 20%)
21% hold postgraduate degrees

Loyalty
92% were very/somewhat likely to use a product or service advertised in the Voice, and 97% took some action within the last 12 months
58% use the Voice when planning leisure activities

Production Specifications & Policies

Digital-ready Art (Online Ads)
Artwork must be RGB and at least 72dpi.  Adobe Photoshop,™ and Adobe Illustrator™ are the only acceptable programs for web artwork.

Rate Protection Clause

When new rates are announced, the advertiser is protected at their agreement rate throughout the term of their contract.

Political Ads
All political advertising, including advertising for candidates, bond issues, referenda and political causes, are billed at the open rate and payable in advance. All political advertising must carry the legend: “Paid for by __________.”

Editorial Policy
Absolutely no editorial space is available for sale under any circumstances or by any representative of this publication, including covers, news articles, features, etc., to advertisers or non-advertisers. Our editorial and sales departments are separate. The sales department is not allowed to communicate with the editorial departments regarding issue content. Businesses who have items of interest must contact the editors directly, which in no way guarantees inclusion in any publication regardless of advertising purchases. Story ideas submitted by the advertising department are not considered.