WHAT IS ASPIRE? Aspire: A Guide to Educational Resources is an informational special section that helps to prepare for those just beginning their education, as well as readers interested in furthering their education with a Master’s Degree or Doctorate. Readers of Aspire will find resources on scholarships, financial aid, career advice, adjusting to campus life and more.
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DISTRIBUTION OF ASPIRE Aspire is delivered to more than 332,000 Sunday subscribers and an additional 92,000 non-subscribers in ZIP codes that have a high incidence of having an adult in the home with a bachelor or graduate degree and children between the ages 13-18. The online component of Aspire allows you to place your message in front of 888,000 unique viewers per month utilizing Yahoo! Behavioral Targeting.
YAHOO! BEHAVIORAL TARGETING ATTRACTS EDUCATION SEEKERS IN THE COLUMBUS DMA FIND YOUR NEEDLE IN THE HAYSTACK The Internet is a big place. But with Yahoo! and Dispatch Digital, you can narrow your audience to a set of highly qualified consumers. With Yahoo! Behavioral Targeting, your ads will appear to only those visitors who are actively seeking education in the Columbus DMA. Your ad dollars are precious. Why not focus them for the best return on your investment? THE YAHOO! EDUCATION AUDIENCE The Education Audience includes users anywhere on the Yahoo! Network who have demonstrated active interest in education. Interest is determined by the user’s online activities during the time horizon specific for this product category. Activities include: search terms, search result, clicks, relevant pages viewed and advertising clicks.
WHAT ARE THEY SEARCHING FOR? • Education • College • MBA • School WHERE HAVE THEY BEEN ON YAHOO!? • Yahoo! Education • Schools + Education in Clubs • Schools + Education in Geocities
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