advertise with us

Today, Ayrshire Magazine is published bi-monthly and covers everything that the local community has to offer including rural news, arts & culture, fashion, food & drink, business, sport, home & interiors, motoring, tech, travel and everything in between.

We cover the whole of Ayrshire with magazines being distributed across all Ayrshire postcodes and throughout the West of Scotland. We have a readership of over 60,000 per issue with over 5000 website hits per issue and a social following of over 16000 across Facebook and Instagram, making advertising with us more than worthwhile.

Why advertise with us?

Ayrshire Magazine is one of the foremost community-driven, lifestyle magazines in Scotland providing advertising opportunities for both large and small local businesses and acts as a trusted companion to those living locally within Ayrshire and throughout the West of Scotland.

We specialise in creating eye catching and effective content across both print and digital channels that are designed to drive engagement, interactions, support and loyalty for our clients which is all delivered by our team of marketing specialists. Many the business in the magazine are repeat advertisers with some returning year after year, proofing that what we offer really works.

People buy from people. As a small business ourselves, we appreciate how integral building strong working relationships with clients can be. From your initial enquiry we can help arrange a package to suit your business while ensuring your brand is seamlessly incorporated into Ayrshire Magazine. The stylish, forward-thinking brands on our pages show that Ayrshire Magazine is the media of choice for local businesses.

Showcasing your business across the local area is a great way to build your brand and help put a spotlight on your business. With costs kept low to offer value for money advertising, companies, particularly for those without a ‘shop front,’ can promote their products and services in a quality publication to the people who really matter – the locals. With bespoke advertising packages available to suit your business, we are here to accommodate your requirements while driving awareness and sales forward.

Your Options

Print & Digital Display

Build awareness and encourage people to take action by advertising within our printed edition as well as on our website. Our team of designers are on hand to produce eye catching designs that not only represent your business but speak to our readers. A range of ad formats are available, such as quarter, half and full page. We also have premium packages available including double page spread, inside front cover, inside front double page spread, inside back cover, and back cover. Our premium ads also include various free editorial features depending on the package you choose.

Take advantage of our expert advice and bespoke ad service to send a clear message to your potential customers (over 60,000 per issue) and encourage them to engage with your product or service.
The result? More sales for you.

Download our media pack to see the wealth of opportunities available to advertisers.

Editorial Features (Brand Focus)

Our team of experienced writers and photographers can write and design a unique and dedicated editorial feature on your brand. We put the story of your business (and the people behind it) in front of your customers by either working to clear brief supplied by the client, or by holding interviews with the owner or an employee to give a voice to the business.

Showcasing your business in the form of an engaging advertorial will inspire our readers to seek you out, while blending in with the natural content within our print editions and on our website. Our team works closely together to ensure all your requirements are met in a timely manner, letting you get on with the important job of running your business.

Classified Business Hub Display

These small format ads offer companies with smaller marketing budgets the opportunity to display their business within our print editions’ Ayrshire Business Hub Pages. They can include a short description, your location, contact details, one image and logo to be placed within this double page spread that runs in every edition.

Priority publishing

We can publish our clients’ press releases, providing they meet our editorial standards and are in keeping with the content of our magazines, for a prearranged price. There may be the requirement for some minor editing to ensure it meets our guidelines and required format.

Competitions

We offer our readers a chance to enter and win competitions regularly, including gourmet dinners, luxury hotel stays, gift baskets and much more and this is your chance feature your business. We can offer this advertising placement free of charge, however we do ask for a prize value of at least £200. More information is available on request.