One definite advantage to ezine advertising is how quick you can begin getting your message out to the public. If you're going to do traditional advertising such as magazine advertising or even newspaper or yellow pages, you might have to wait a while, if you could even afford to do it at all.



Ezines are published on a regular basis and there are literally thousands of them available that you can promote in. This can be an advantage when it comes to negotiating rates, but you have to beware of what you are paying for.

One disadvantage to ezine advertising is you are never really sure about the quality of the ezine until you subscribe to it. You can certainly ask for references and some of the more popular ezines have been around for a long time and are already a proven entity.

A new ezine getting started might offer you a low price to advertise in it, but if they really are not being seen by loyal readers what's the point. Therefore you need to be sure and picked the correct the ezines to advertise in.

There are different places that you can buy bulk packages to get your ezine advertising online. For example, My Wizard Ads has been around for a number of years and offers great ezine advertising packages depending on your budget.

You set up your campaign directly with them and then they deal with ezine publishers for you. This is great for people who do not have the time or do not want to take the time to develop a publisher base to promote with.

One thing we might suggest is that you find a few ezines within the theme of your website and go and subscribe to those. Monitor how they're delivered, and the quality of them to see if it's something you think you want to promote and two.

Also take a look at the type of competitors that are advertising in them. You can even go so far as to go and check out those websites and determine if these are established businesses that are publishing in them.

If they are then there is an excellent chance that you have found a good ezine for your business to be in too.