Akimbo offers four services (see details below):
1. Akimbo email broadcasts
2. Akimbits email broadcasts
3. Postings to www.akimbo.ca
4. Logo Ads on www.akimbo.ca
Akimbo Stats:
Subscriber list: 7,400 Canadian and international media and visual arts professionals.
Demographics: who our emails to go:
- 40% individuals
- 15% galleries
- 10% media ((Visual Arts, Film/Video, Listings and Electronic))
- 8% educators
- 7% magazines
- 6% critics & curators
- 5% film and video organizations & distributors
- 5% art organizations & councils.
- 4% design & architecture firms
Website Stats: Every month our website gets:
- 4.4 million hits
- 435,900 page views
- 117,500 sustained visits (visitors loading multiple pages per session)
- visits from 62,000 unique IP addresses
- 36,000 homepage views
- 27,000 page views for akimblog
- 379,000 images viewed through our emails and site
RSS feed stats:
- akimbo rss feeds get 118,791 reads per month - that's in addition to our website hits and emails read by our 7,400 subscribers!
1. Akimbo email broadcasts
- broadcasts your event, opening, exhibition, publication, lecture, performance, screening, launch, job posting, call for submissions, etc. through a single-event email to our list of over 7,400 subscribers.
- plus automatically posts it to a page dedicated to your event at www.akimbo.ca for the duration of the event, job posting, or call for submissions.
- up to five single-event Akimbos are sent daily; these get booked up fast so book early.
More About Akimbo e-broadcasts
To book an Akimbo
For current rates, email us at info@akimbo.ca and we'll email you the rate-sheet.
2. Akimbits email broadcasts
- broadcasts your event, opening, exhibition, publication, lecture, performance, screening, launch, job posting, call for submissions, etc. as capsule text + thumbnail image in a multi-event email to our list of over 7,400 subscribers with a link to www.akimbo.ca where a page is dedicated to full information on your event/info.
- your information stays posted to www.akimbo.ca for the duration of the event, job posting, or call for submissions.
- Event Akimbits go out Tuesdays and Thursdays (except for July and August when they go out on Thursdays only).
- Jobs, Calls for Submissions & Courses Akimbits go out on Wednesdays.
- Akimbits is an excellent opportunity when Akimbo is booked up or for last-minute bookings.
More About Akimbits
To book an Akimbits
For current rates, email us at info@akimbo.ca and we'll email you the rate-sheet.
3. Postings to www.akimbo.ca
- when you don't want your information emailed to our list, or when there are no akimbos/bits available, you can still have your content posted to akimbo.ca
- your event, opening, exhibition, publication, lecture, performance, screening, launch, job posting, call for submissions, etc. gets posted to our website for the duration of the event or until its deadline
- the website gets 3.5 million hits and 370,000 page views per month; that’s a lot of traffic and potential viewers of your information
- subscribers to our RSS feeds on www.akimbo.ca will access your information through downloads directly to their desktop and handheld, no emails involved. Akimbo rss feeds get 77,900 reads per month - that's in addition to our website hits and emails read by our 7,400 subscribers!
- the site reaches a broad arts audience in Canada and all over the world - our site visitors come from Canada, the U.S., Germany, the U.K., France, Japan, the Netherlands, Australia, Italy, Mexico, Brazil, Switzerland, Poland, Spain and many more countries.
More about Postings to www.akimbo.ca
To book a Posting to www.akimbo.ca
For current rates, email us at info@akimbo.ca and we'll email you the rate-sheet.
4. Logo Ads on www.akimbo.ca
- get your Logo Ad on akimbo's homepage - client logos go into the 80x80 pixels squares on the right side of the home and secondary pages
- your Logo Ad is linked to your website, or any URL you want it linked to
- use it to promote a special event, launch, conference, new publication, announcement, call for submissions, job, lecture, screening, performance or festival by linking directly to a page specifically about it on your site or ours
- up to 77,900 people per month will see your logo ad and can click through to your site (that's 19,475 people per week!)
More about Logo Ads
To book a Logo Ad
For current rates, email us at info@akimbo.ca and we'll email you the rate-sheet.