The Coaster’s Summer Guide
Publication Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025
Advertising Deadline: Thursday, May 15, 2025
Rates and Sizes
INCLUDES COLOR!
Full Page (10 inches x 14 inches) $665
Half Page (10 inches x 7 inches) $333
Quarter Page (5 inches x 7 inches) $166
*Special pick-up rate….run 2 more times between Memorial Day and the 4th of July for just $141 each quarter page, $283 for each half page and $565 for the full page pick up rate.
Digital Banner Ads (300px by 250px medium rectangle, or 728px by 90px leaderboard) can be added for an additional $25 per week.
Reserve space today! Call (732) 775-3010 or email advertising@thecoaster.net
Special Package for 2025 – Run 10 Consecutive Weeks and Save Big!
Special discounted rates include color!
Full Page – $4,000 (For all 10 weeks!)
Half Page – $2,300
Quarter Page – $1,150
Eighth Page – $700
To reserve space email: advertising@thecoaster.net or call (732) 775-3010
Standard Rates
$8.00 per column inch – 5 Column Format – per column – depth
(non-commissionable)
Frequency Discounts
6 Times – 10% Off
12 Times – 15% Off
26 Times – 20% Off
Color: 35% additional
Premium Positions: 10% ADDITIONAL (Page 2, 3, or back page)
Examples:
| Size | Specs | Black & White | Color |
| Full Page | 10 in x 14 in | $560.00 | $756.00 |
| Half Page | 10 in x 7 in | $280.00 | $378.00 |
| Quarter (1/4) Page | 5 in x 7 in | $140.00 | $189.00 |
| Eighth (1/8) Page | 4 in x 5 in | $80.00 | $108.00 |
| Square | 4 in x 4 in | $64.00 | $86.40 |
| Rectangle | 4 in x 3 in | $48.00 | $64.80 |
| Business Card | 4 in x 2 in | $32.00 | ~ |
| Business Directory | $30.00 | ~ | |
| Front Page Readers | $60.00 | ~ |
CAMERA READY ADS
We accept the following file formats:
> Print Quality PDFs
> TIFF or JPEG images set to 170 dpi at 100% size
Deadlines: Camera Ready Ads Monday 4PM
Publication Date Every Thursday
For Legal ads / Classified ads:
Place your ad with The Coaster:
Contact Liz Kelly 732-775-3010 ext. 102 or Email liz.kelly@thecoaster.net
For Advertising:
For Advertising Rates and Information email: advertising@thecoaster.net or call 732-775-3010
For your advertising need call Regina 732-685-8654 – or Email to regina@thecoaster.net
For your advertising needs in Long Branch and Belmar contact Shannon at shannon@thecoaster.net
Or Fax to 732-775-8345
Making Payments:
Invoice balances can be paid with a credit card here on our payments portal. Alternately, you may call us at (732) 775-3010 to make a payment over the phone with a credit card.
