2016-17 we can help you reach students · all our brand new students arrive in freshers’ week and...
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WE CAN HELP YOU
REACH12,000
STUDENTS
2016-17
Rates correct as of 28.06.16
WHY ADVERTISE WITH USWe are a strong city-centre campus, that engages with 90% of our
students so you’ll get the maximum return for your investment.
The UBU has attained one of the highest student voting turnouts in the whole of England, engaging over 55% of students.
We have a wide range of effective marketing methods both on site and online. We can offer fully customised packages depending on
your requirements at prices that will suit your budget.
NEED HELP CREATING ADVERTS?Our in-house designers shop will take care of all the hard work if
you require it, at competitive rates, and design work is included for free with some key packages!
TERM DATES 2016-17Autumn Term: 17 September 2016 - 16 December 2016
Spring Term: 9 January 2017 - 7 April 2017Summer Term: 24 April 2017 - 26 May 2017
4850+ followers
7600+ likes
1200+ followers
Over 60,000 views per year
25,000+ website hits per month
3000+ plays
300+friends
Ask us about our social media post packages from just £50.
On-site MarketingFlyering£100 + VAT for one day of flyering in Student Central.(Staff can be provided for £10 per person per hour)
Postering£100 + VAT per week– 10 A3 posters in freshers’ week£50 + VAT per week – 10 A3 posters
Banners Display marketing material in one of the prime spaces we have for banners in our Student Central Mall! (Banner size 3m x 0.9m) £100 + VAT - FOUR WEEK DISPLAY
The Bradford Student3000 copies in freshers’ week; 500 copies otherwise, alongside digital release
Full page (A4) - £500 + VAT; Half page (A5) - £300 + VAT
UBU WallplannerWith 4000 printed and put directly up into students’ bedrooms and halls welcome packs, as well as being available from our front desk, the wallplanner stays up for a whole year and is the perfect reminder of your business everytime a student checks for an important date or the Students’ Union contact details.(Size: 160mm x 70mm landscape)
£250 + VATDeadline: late July
UBU HandbookProvided as an online digital copy to all students during freshers’ week and promoted online and across our printed promotion, this is a student’s one-stop shop to finding out more about the students’ union and you can have your advert appearing in this indispensible guide.
A5 advert in the handbook - £250 + VATDeadline: mid-August
Student Mailout / BagsWe send 3000 mail-outs to students in August, promoting the Students’ Union and the freshers activities, as well as 3000 Team Bradford bags in freshers’ week. Why not provide us with a flyer and get your business promoted to all the UK-based students before they arrive on campus? We can also get flyers into our freshers’ bags as well.
Mailout: £200 + VAT (Per 1000)Deadline: mid-August
Bags: £250 + VAT (Per 1000)Deadline: mid-August
Pre-Freshers
Digital MarketingUBU Big Screen and PlasmasGet your graphic displayed on our huge 90-inch plasma screen in Student Central in the middle of our buzzing Students’ Union floor alongside our other nine plasma screens located throughout the building. Get a graphic on all screens, plus animations or videos on our big screen and get some really huge exposure!Freshers’ week display - £200 + VAT1 week display otherwise - £100 + VAT
Solus E-mailGet your own customisable e-mail into the inboxes of over 15,000 students. We can also provide statistics on opening and click-through.(Freshers 2016-17 available from Oct 2016)£400 + VAT
Web BannersOur website gets over 30,000 hits per month and it’s growing every day. You can get an advert appearing on our website either on the front menu or on each individual page.
£250 + VAT – 4 week display as one of six images on our main home page
Events SponsorshipWe hold a variety of events throughout the year including our annual Varsity sporting competition against Huddersfield; our weekend-long Intramural sports competition; our Colours and Activities Balls; and many more.
Contact us for more information and to get an exciting bespoke package for one of our many events throughout the year!
Freshers’ SponsorshipFreshers’ Week: Headline Sponsor17th September – 25th September 2016All our brand new students arrive in freshers’ week and get involved with all our daytime and evening events, but it’s also the time that returning students come back and get involved. We’re after a business keen to sponsor the whole week and in return your logo will appear on all publicity including posters, the website, social networks, plasma screens, tickets, volunteer and staff t-shirts, student mail-out information, banners etc.
£2500 + VAT // Deadline: Mid-August
Freshers’ Week: T-ShirtsGet your company’s logo on all the t-shirts used by our volunteers, promoting your business to all the new students from the move-in weekend onwards
£500 + VAT // Deadline: Mid-August
Photobooth SponsorshipOur custom-built photobooth comes down to all our major events and allows students to take four photos of themselves with props and gets a printed copy each and a copy digitally. We can also provide you e-mails of the students who take the photos too!*
£1000 + VAT // Deadline: Mid-August
*One e-mail per photo taken; studentsmay decline to provide e-mail address
Freshers’ MarketingFreshers’ FayreWednesday 21st September 2016, 11am - 5pm
Our freshers’ fayre showcases all the on-campus opportunities for students including sports, societies, media areas, volunteering and much more. Our footfall count for our 2015 fayre was over 4,000 students. This is your best early opportunity to promote your business to students. We also look after your stall-holders with refreshments, free internet and parking, and staff support.
Deadline: End of August
National Package £650 + VATFor national companies or larger organisationsPremium location at the freshers’ fayre including stall, backboard, electricity and internet connection where required. Large logo on all publicity relating to freshers’ fayre including posters, website, social networking and plasma screens. (Double up for £1000 + VAT)
Local Package £300 + VATFor independent or local businessesIncluding stall, backboard, electricity and internet connection where required.Medium logo on all publicity relating to freshers’ fayre including posters, website, social networking and plasma screens. (Double up for £600 + VAT)
Not For Profit Package £150 + VATCharity Package £100 + VAT
Volunteering Package £15 + VATFor organisations registered with UBU volunteering
END OF TERM FESTIVAL
Package 1: £1000 + VATLarge logo on promotion (website, plasma screens, e-mails, social networks, posters etc)Daily Facebook and Twitter post of your choosing (with image)Promotional stall at the event Package 2: £2000 + VATHeadline sponsor on promotion (website, plasma screens, e-mails, social networks, posters etc)Daily Facebook and Twitter post of your choosing (with image)Promotional stall at the eventLarge banner on both stages (printing included, graphics to be provided)Solus e-mail to 9,000+ students4 all-access wristbands
Party On The Amp (POTA) Friday 26th May 2017For over ten years the Student Union have organised the end of term festival on the Amphitheatre. This is the most anticipated event in the student calendar. On average it attracts over 2500 students. We work with a variety of local businesses to sponsor the event and promote at the festival.
More Opportunities Christmas Market£30 + VAT; Deadline: late November
Refreshers’ FayreDeadline: Early January; £250 + VAT
General On-Site Stall£200 + VAT
General Meetings£200 + VAT per event or all three for £500 + VAT
To book anything in this brochure, to ask any questions or to get a package, make sure you contact us.
University of BradfordUnion of Students
ubu-mmc@ bradford.ac.uk
01274 23 3300
Ask us about special packages and future discounts
Photos by UBU and BSP