Submit a Classified Ad





Submit your ad online...

Complete the form below to submit an employment or business opportunity ad for the print edition of The Herald.

Submitting an ad via this form is considered a request for publication. If you would like a “quote only” please state this in the comments field. A proof will be emailed to the email address you provide once we have processed your ad. Please allow additional time if you're placing your ad over the weekend as we will not be able to process your request until Monday. If you need to place your ad immediately, please call 425-339-3081.

All ads subject to approval by The Herald before publication. We reserve the right to edit, revise, reject or cancel an ad at any time.

To inquire about rates/deadlines and information about display advertising (larger cross column ads), please call 425-339-3081.

To place an online only job listing with North Sound Jobs, click here.

1.  Select Category:

Some categories may require pre-payment before your ad will publish.
We accept VISA, MasterCard, Discover and American Express for payment.

Ad Rates:

$6.50/daily per line per day
$7.50/Sunday per line per day

2.  Type in your Ad:
Tell us how you'd like the ad worded. Each line in the box below approximates one printed line in the paper. 3 line minimum. Web site and e-mail addresses will be converted to a link when published online.


Tips to Create a Successful Ad
  1. Use a Keyword Start your ad with a descriptive word--for example, the job title
  2. Be descriptive Give the job seeker a reason to respond. The more information you provide, the better the response.
  3. Run Your Ad for at least 7 Days New readers pick up the newspaper every day. By running your add for a full week, you're more likely to reach them all.
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  5. How to Respond Always use a phone number with an area code or an address where you can be contacted.

3.  Get Maximum Exposure with a Scrolling Top Ad!
HeraldNet Receive special online placement for 7 days on the home page of our website, heraldnet.com.

Do you also want to run your ad as a scrolling Top Ad?

4.  Take advantage of our online resume database, with over 750 local resumes to view! Only $200/month!
Would you like to be able to search our online resume database?

5.  Reach More Readers via Puget Sound's Hispanic Newspaper!

In addition to The Herald, run your ad in our Friday Hispanic publication, La Raza del Noroeste, with a circulation of 24,000 via 600 outlets. La Raza has a wide distribution area which covers Mount Vernon south to Tacoma. We will translate your ad for free! Add La Raza now and receive a special rate of only .72 cents per line.

Do you also want to run your ad in La Raza?



6.  Get Attention!
Make your ad get the attention it deserves with a logo at the top of your ad. For only $5.25 extra your choice of the following logos will appear at the top of your ad. Certain exceptions may apply.
"Check This Out"
"Circle Me"
"Look!"

"Dream Job"  

"Fun Place To Work"  

"Great Job"  

"Great Pay"  

"Great Place To Work"  

None please

7.  Preferred Starting Date:
   Run Days:
We'll confirm the beginning date and cost of the ad at the time we contact you. We require at least 24 hours to process your ad. Please allow additional time if your ad is submitted on Friday or over the weekend. Please call 425-339-3100, to place your ad immediately.

8.  Contact Information:
Your Name*
Company
Street Address*
City* State* ZIP*
If an employment ad,
in what city is the job located?
Phone (Day)*
Phone (Evening)*
E-mail*
* required information

Comments/Special Instructions/Ad Schedule: