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online
Having an online presence is part of doing business in this instant information age. Generate traffic to your website, webstore, or online contest with an online ad. Illini Media makes it easy for you to find your audience with 4 targeted options to fit your business.
dailyillini.com
The website of The Daily Illini student newspaper. Redesigned this past spring with a an easy to navigate design and many ad choices right on the home page, dailyillini.com is your portal to the campus community.
- strong hyperlocal content
- sports news and blog including live blogs from many University of Illinois sporting events
- updates throughout the day, as the news happens
- supported with promotions in The Daily Illini and Buzz print editions
the217.com
Our arts, entertainment, and music mecca. This website brings in steady traffic all year-round reflecting the community based audience of Buzz and WPGU-FM 107.1.
- comprehensive event calendar with listing for performances, classes, shows, live music, community events, and more
- searchable, comprehensive restaurant directory with photos, menus, and coupons
- movie times and reviews
- blogs and forums
- listen live to student radio station WPGU-FM 107.1
- events and restaurants from these directories also appear on the dailyillini.com homepage
technograph.illinimedia.com
Technograph is the quarterly magazine of the University of Illinois Engineering campus. This magazine has been around and evolving since 1885. The technograph.com website provides additional and more frequent content as a supplement to the magazine.
classifieds.dailyillini.com
This portion of the Daily Illini website offers searchable classified ads, help wanted, and housing information to the Champaign-Urbana community at their fingertips.
- classified ads from The Daily Illini print edition
- banner ads and animated ads available
- fully searchable database of available Champaign, Urbana, and Savoy housing on Apartment Search
- listings appear on the homepage of www.dailyillini.com
online faqs
How do I get my event listed on the calendar?
The calendar that appears on dailyillini.com, the217.com and in the print editions of The Daily Illini and Buzz all get information from one central database. The best way to assure that your event is accurately listed is to enter the information into the form at http://the217.com/calendar. You will be asked to create an account which should only take a few seconds.
What statistics are available for my online ad?
Statistics are available for banner ads running on any of the Illini Media websites. At the completion of the ad run, you can learn how many times your ad was in front of a reader and how many times the ad itself was clicked-through.
How many people go to the site per day?
The number of people visiting dailyillini.com fluctuates during the week and when students are on holiday breaks. The average is between 4500-5000 visitors per day. Visitors to the217.com are more steady, reflecting the community based nature of those readers. We see about 1600 daily visitors to the217.com and that number is steadily growing.
How do I make an ad for online?
Our Creative Works department is happy to use their expertise and knowledge of your target market to create an ad for you. Some samples of online ads they've created can be found in their portfolio at cw.illinimedia.com. If you'd like to create your own ad in Flash, you can also find templates of the sizes we offer at the Creative Works site. All online ads should be under 15k in size. If your Flash ad will be linked to another website, this link must be included in your file.