Blanket Advertising Program -  while the internet has become a major marketing tool today, many people, especially in rural areas, still depend on local community paper to make their shopping decisions.  This site outlines the rates and benefits of "blanket advertising", placing your ad in over 50 weekly newspapers in Atlantic Canada, or over 600 country wide!  This client specified he wanted a "graphics free" site, to ensure the fastest possible loading for rural visitors, so we designed a very spare site, reflecting the appearance of an actual newspaper. Find out about the program...

Services Unlimited - For the more technically inclined, this site offers 24/7 exposure for advertisers, whether they have their own web site or not.  Based in Elmsdale but catering to the world, Services Unlimited is "a directory with a difference."  Instead of a terse text listing, the advertiser can include enlargeable images and formatted text such as bullet lists.  The site has a fun "cowboy" theme and offers three different tiers of advertising to suit any business, large or small. Site navigation is kept simple, so visitors can find your business listing with just one click on the Categories section. 

The Shoreline Journal - based in Bass River, the Journal is a monthly community newspaper serving the Fundy Shore and Glooscap Trail area.  Each month the web site features the headline story from the actual paper, as well as updated Community Calendar events, Classified Ads and local Obituaries. Advertisers in the paper also receive an automaticfree listing in the online Business Directory, upgradeable to contain a hotlink to their own web site for a nominal charge.  The Shoreline Journal is under new ownership since early '08 and management has focused on making the paper even more community oriented.  The web site provides a good overview of the publication's features; browse The Journal online...