General Advertising Opportunities
You can advertise in so many ways!
Home Education Week Sponsor (in-person event)- Sponsor Homeschoolers of Maine for one full year. This annual event is held each May or June to celebrate homeschooling in Maine! Every year, a Governor's proclamation is issued to recognize the value of home education. Maine homeschoolers come together during this special week for activities and events either at the Capitol or at other historical sites in Maine. Sponsoring this event includes receiving an 8 1/2" x 11" poster on the HOME Table during the event; 1/2 page ad in the event program; a link from our website page back to your website; and an eBlast! notification announcing your sponsorship of the event.
Sponsor a webpage - Become a sponsor of one of HOME's most-visited webpages! Choose to be an exclusive sponsor of one page, or share a sponsorship with two other vendors. Your recognition of sponsorship will be linked back to your website. Take advantage of this opportunity where thousands of families will see your sponsorship on these highly-viewed pages.
Used Curriculum Sale Sponsor (in-person event) - Sponsoring this event includes receiving one 10' x 10' booth space during the event, an 8 1/2" x 11" poster on the HOME Table during the event, a link from our website page back to your website listing you as a sponsor of the event, and an eBlast! notification announcing your sponsorship of the event.
The HOME Bookshelf - Advertise all year long in HOME's online store! Your logo, advertisement and contact information will be listed in the store from January through December. HOME promotes the store regularly, on our Facebook page and in email updates. You'll reach thousands of families on an ongoing basis!
Virtual Exhibit Hall - Advertise all year long in HOME's Virtual Exhibit Hall! Your logo, advertisement and contact information will be listed in the hall until December 31 each year. HOME promotes this page and highlights vendors listed, regularly, on our Facebook page and in email updates. You'll reach thousands of families on an ongoing basis!
Testing Services - Advertise all year long on the standardized testing options page of the HOME website! Your advertisement, contact information and a link back to your website will be listed for one full year. HOME promotes this page and highlights vendors listed, regularly, on our Facebook page and in email updates. You'll reach thousands of families on an ongoing basis!
Portfolio Binder Sponsor - The required annual assessment process here in Maine includes the option of submitting a portfolio of a child's work for review by a Maine certified teacher. HOME has made this process easier for families by creating pre-assembled portfolios where work samples and records can be stored and maintained. Sponsorship includes a 3.25 x 4.25 ad inside the front cover, listing you as the sponsor for one full year.
Portfolio Binder Inserts - HOME sells hundreds of pre-assembled portfolios each year to help simplify the annual assessment process for homeschool families. Your business can be included as a curriculum vendor with a business card size ad in a brochure that is placed in the front of each binder that is sold.
Email Update Ads - HOME sends out monthly email updates including news and events pertaining to homeschooling. A classified-style ad may be placed in one or more email update for those who prefer to reach out electronically. You can purchase a small or large email update ad. Advertising in email updates is available on a first-come, first-served basis as space allows. All advertising must be received one week prior to their scheduled date in order to be included.
eBlasts! - HOME offers advertisers the opportunity to send out eBlasts! to our email list. Each eBlast! contains your ad linking back to your website. There is a limited amount of availability for eBlast! advertising. Advertising with an eBlast! is available on a first-come, first served basis. All advertising must be received one week prior to their scheduled date in order to be included.
Homeschool Community Marketplace - ME/NH/VT homeschooling families with a business can spread the word about their business by purchasing a listing in the directory at our website! For businesses with a website, a clickable link will take folks directly to your website for more information, making it easy for potential customers and clients to reach you. The directory is promoted regularly on our facebook page and in our email updates.
Price & Request Form
The General Advertising Request Form below contains prices for various advertising options. Please contact Katie Beaudoin at katiehomeadv@gmail.com or 207.217.2315 if you have any questions.
Please use this form to request your general advertising needs.
Submit the form with payment by mail to:
HOME, PO Box 159, Camden, ME 04843
You can also make payments using PayPal (see Donate button in the margin to the right) and emailing a scanned copy of your form to homeschoolmaine@gmail.com
Convention Advertising
There are so many ways to reach the homeschool community leading up to and during this popular annual HOME event. Be sure to promote your business or service longer (and save money) by registering early! Find out all the details,