Deliver Your Message With
Confidence and Vibrance
[Rates and Color]
2008-2009 Display Ad Rate
As a GW department or organization:
A display ad is 10.88 per column inch.
Make Your Ad Pop Out
Color is an excellent way to make your ad stand out. The Hatchet now offers color per column inch, and our new rates make color more affordable than ever! Please contact your sales representative to learn more about making color work for you.
Black & White »
Spot Color »
Give your ad some pizzazz with a single color.
As a GW client:
Spot color is $1.13 per column inch. Minimum is $25, maximum is $90.
Full Color »
Unleash your ad's potential with full color.
As a GW client:
Full color is $3 per column inch. Minimum is $50, maximum is $240.
Inserts and Stickers
Inserts are $70 per thousand.
As a GW department or organization, you may run a minimum of 3,000 inserts per issue and a maximum of 11,500. At 25,0000 inserts, free 4-color printing is included.
Front page stickers are $80 per thousand.
We require a minimum of 20,000. Printing is included.
For more information on inserts and stickers, see Go Beyond.
Online Advertising
| Size | Pixels | Monthly | Weekly | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner | 460 x 60 | $ | $ | $ |
| Tower | 120 x 240 | $93.75 | $26.25 | $5.25 |
| Square | 250 x 250 | $168.75 | $47.25 | $9.75 |
Full creative services are available for $25.
Discounts are available, based on a contract's length. Contact us for details. For more information on online advertising, see Go Beyond.
Multimedia Advertising
Podcast Advertising:
| "Sponsored by" mention | $15 / podcast |
| Up to 8 seconds | $30 / podcast |
| Up to 14 seconds | $37.50 / podcast |
Video Advertising:
| "Sponsored by" mention | $18.75* / video |
| Up to 8 seconds | $37.50* / video |
| Up to 14 seconds | $48.75* / video |
Text Messaging
This year, The Hatchet will be providing free live basketball updates via text messaging. At $37.50 per game, you can deliver your information to to every subscriber, straight to their cell phone.
* Depending on the advertising type, video ads may be charged a separate production fee.
Discounts
Discounts are not available to GW university departments or organizations.
Registered GW student organizations are encouraged to apply for free advertising cosponsorships.
Creative Services
Rates for creative services:
| Full creative services | $50 |
| Editing, reformatting | $25 |
| Design for online ads | $25 |
For more information on creative services, see Designing Your Ad.
For contracts and to place an order, see Place Your Ad.

