Get your digital message out to the annual 500,000 potential customers who visit our recreation facilities and ride on Stratford Transit.
We provide advertising on 6 recreation facility screens, and on 11 buses.
How can we help you?
Advertising Rates
Locations of our Advertising Screens
Production Information
Submit an Ad
Where advertising screens are located
| Facility | Primary Visitor |
|---|---|
| Stratford Agriplex | Athletes and spectators, young families, food market patrons, multi-sport tournaments, seniors, service clubs and corporate meetings |
| Stratford Lions Pool | Spring/Summer: Children, young families, seniors, tourists |
| Stratford Rotary Complex Arena Lobby | Athletes and spectators, young families, trade show attendees, hockey tournaments |
| Athletes and spectators, young families, trade show attendees, hockey tournaments | |
| William Allman Arena | Fall/Winter: Athletes and spectators, young families, trade show attendees, hockey tournaments |
| Type | Display Details |
|---|---|
| Standard Transit Buses |
11 buses with 3 digital screens on each bus All routes operate Monday through Friday, 16 hours of service a day, equaling 32 trips per route per day Advertising slides loop continuously at 10-second intervals A 10-second slide can be presented more than 20 times on a typical 30-minute route |
| "School Special" Buses | 4 buses are in operation for a peak hour in the morning and for a peak hour in the afternoon |
Commercial Ad Rates for Recreation Facility Screens
| Length | Rate | File Changes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $120.00 | n/a |
| 3 months | $342.00 | maximum 1-change per month |
| 6 months | $684.00 | maximum 1-change per month |
| 9 months | $1,026.00 | maximum 1-change per month |
| 1 year | $1,368.00 | maximum 2-changes per month |
| Length | Rate | File Changes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $240.00 | n/a |
| 3 months | $684.00 | maximum 1-change per month |
| 6 months | $1,368.00 | maximum 1-change per month |
| 9 months | $2,052.00 | maximum 1-change per month |
| 1 year | $2,736.00 | maximum 2-changes per month |
| Length | Rate | File Changes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $360.00 | n/a |
| 3 months | $1,026.00 | maximum 1-change per month |
| 6 months | $2,052.00 | maximum 1-change per month |
| 9 months | $3,078.00 | maximum 1-change per month |
| 1 year | $4,104.00 | maximum 2-changes per month |
Commercial Ad Rates for Stratford Transit Screens
| Length | Rate | File Changes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $360.00 | n/a |
| 3 months | $1,026.00 | maximum 1-change per month |
| 6 months | $2,052.00 | maximum 1-change per month |
| 9 months | $3,078.00 | maximum 1-change per month |
| 1 year | $4,104.00 | maximum 2-changes per month |
Production Information
Should you wish to design your own ad, here are the production specs:
| Ad Type | Format | Resolution | Size | Margins | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third | JPGS, PNG, mp4 | 72 ppi | 8" high x 14" wide (576px high x 1008px wide) |
minimum 40 px on each of the 4 sides | View |
| Two-Thirds | JPGS, PNG, mp4 | 72 ppi |
18" high x 14" wide |
minimum 40 px on each of the 4 sides | View |
| Full Screen | JPGS, PNG, mp4 | 72 ppi |
26" high x 14" wide |
minimum 40 px on each of the 4 sides | View |
| Transit | JPGS, PNG, mp4 | 72 ppi |
15" high x 26" wide |
minimum 40 px on each of the 4 sides | Coming soon |
We recommend: 60 pt/pixel headlines, 40 pt/pixel body copy, maximum 40 words for best readability. Please leave a minimum 40px margin on each of the 4 sides.
Submit an Ad
| Need an Ad created? |
| We can help connect you to a third-party design service to discuss your creative desires, and provide you with a design concept. |
| Advertisement Submission Fine Print |
| If files are received per file format specifications, and meet the City's quality design standard, no creative charges will apply. If ad creation or changes are required, charges will be applied. |
If you have an existing ad you would like to submit, please direct all inquiries to Darcy Drummond at 519-271-0250 extension 450.
11/22/23