Advertising
Church of the Advent, Boston
Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Opus 940, 1936, 1964
Advertising through the Boston chapter is available to chapter members, chapter friends, and the general public.
Options for advertising range from no cost up to $150 and are outlined below. Concerts, teaching studios, products, instrumental and vocal ensembles, freelance musicians, composers, and services can be promoted in various ways on our social media channels, in our Pipings monthly newsletter, on this website, and through dedicated email blasts.
Your advertisement will reach all chapter members and friends, as well as visitors to our website.
FREE TIER ADVERTISING
COMMUNITY EVENTS CALENDAR
The community events calendar can be used for free by chapter members and the general public to promote concerts, workshops, masterclasses, and other types of events. This calendar appears on multiple regional AGO chapter websites. Click here to view the calendar and for instructions on posting an event.
SOCIAL MEDIA AND NEWSLETTER
Only regional AGO chapters may request free promotion of their chapter events through our social media channels and in Pipings. The newsletter submission deadline is the first Tuesday of the month. Submit content, including parking and accessibility information if available, and an image or an ad in jpg or png format to Lydia Solodiuk, social media coordinator.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Free posting on chapter social media channels is available to chapter members. Opportunities are limited and awarded impartially at the discretion of the social media coordinator. Submit content, including parking and accessibility information if available, and an image or an ad in jpg or png format to Lydia Solodiuk, social media coordinator.
FRIENDS WEBSITE LISTING
An optional free listing on our website is included in annual dues paid by chapter friends, a non-organist membership category. The information for the listing will be taken from the friends enrollment form. Organ builders, vendors, instrumental or vocal ensembles, conductors, composers, and free lance musicians will benefit from this perk of being a chapter friend. Click here to enroll as a chapter friend.
PAID TIER ADVERTISING
PIPINGS AND WEBSITE
The fee is $75 for an advertisement that will appear for two months in Pipings and be featured as sponsored content on the home page of our website. For recent Pipings newsletters, the average click-to-open rate was 75.8%, which is 37% higher than the industry average according to Constant Contact. Submit copy and an image or an ad in jpg or png format to Jennifer Hsiao, advertising coordinator.
Pipings is published from September through May on the first Thursday of the month. The deadline for submission of copy is the first Tuesday of the month.
DEDICATED EMAIL BLAST
Pay $150 for an email blast dedicated to your event, company, product, or performance ensemble. The email will be sent to all chapter members and friends on the date you request. Submit copy and an image or an ad in jpg or png format to Jennifer Hsiao, advertising coordinator.
FRIEND WEBSITE LISTING
As a chapter friend you can opt to pay an additional $15 in annual dues for a double space listing on the website that can include a logo. This is ideal for promoting vendors, organ builders or maintenance firms, instrumentalists, an instrumental or vocal ensemble, singers, composers, or conductors interested in substituting or performing. If you didn’t opt for a website listing when you joined or want to expand to a double space ad, click here to transfer to the password protected website page with the form.
MEMBER WEBSITE LISTING
As a chapter member you can opt to pay $15 on an annual basis for a single or double space listing on the website that can include a headshot or a logo. This is ideal for promoting your availability as a recitalist, accompanist, composer, speaker, and more. Your listing will appear in the appropriate category under the community services tab. To enroll click here to transfer to the password protected website page with the form.
PAYING FOR YOUR ADVERTISEMENT
Upon finalization of your request for paid advertising with a coordinator, you will be directed to the chapter store to make a secure online payment for the advertising package you have chosen.
