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Computing SA is South Africaâ¬"s only IT business weekly providing an insight into the world of ICT for the IT business decision-maker.
The publication currently carries a variety of sections which aim to cover the broader ICT sector. The sections include News, World News, Insights, Technical and Careers. Each section is handled by a sectional editor whose responsibilities are to source the finest editorial both locally and internationally, as well as provide a balanced mix between news and technical developments in the industry.
Additionally, Computing SA is the only IT title still to carry an independent recruitment section offering its readers the ability to pursue employment opportunities within their own sector. This, coupled with the on-line presence through itjobfinder.co.za, and its affiliation to Career Junction, offers clients a broad market footprint.
â¬SWe at Computing SA are committed to providing our readers and advertisers with an authoritative, comprehensive, balanced and quality newspaper. We strive to reach our readers timeously each week with accurate, up-to-date, industry-related reports on both IT news and technology. The publication is a must-read for IT professionals. Our dedication to service excellence remains unmatched.â¬
Readers rate the value of Computing SA in their jobs
- 43% very usefull
- 48% important
- 9% vital
Computing SA has an average pass-along readership of 8 readers per copy
Computing SA is rated the industryâ¬"s first choice publication:
| Computing SA |
68% |
| Computerweek Strategist |
4% |
| ITWeb |
6% |
| Financial Mail |
4% |
| Computer Reseller News |
2% |
| Business Day |
2% |
| Business IT |
2% |
| The Channel |
2% |
| Brainstorm |
1% |
| SA Computer Magazine |
5% |
| Business 2.0 |
3% |
44% of the companies stated that their IT managers always made the final IT purchasing decisions, 43% are involved in the decision.
Industrial Distribution
- Circulation 12 000
- Readership 8 / 1
Computer Industry
| 1. |
Hardware Equipment Development, Supply |
2148 |
18.30% |
| 2. |
Consultants & Contractors |
1360 |
11.57% |
| 3. |
Finance & Leasing |
140 |
1.19% |
| 4. |
Networking |
665 |
5.67% |
| 5. |
Recruitment |
205 |
1.75% |
| 6. |
Resellers n.e.c |
265 |
2.26% |
| 7. |
Software Developers / Dealers |
1275 |
10.86% |
| 8. |
3rd Party Maintenance, Support & Installation |
220 |
1.87% |
| 9. |
Training |
284 |
2.42% |
| 10. |
Bureau Services |
233 |
1.99% |
| 11. |
Associations / Societies |
28 |
0.24% |
| 12. |
Other Computer-Related Activities / Consumables |
78 |
0.66% |
| 13. |
End-User Companies |
4837 |
41.22% |
| Total |
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11738 |
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Georgraphical Distribution
| 1. |
Western Cape |
2237 |
19.06% |
| 2. |
Northern Cape |
26 |
0.22% |
| 3. |
North-West |
109 |
0.93% |
| 4. |
Free State |
114 |
0.97% |
| 5. |
Eastern Cape |
256 |
2.18% |
| 6. |
KwaZulu-Natal |
816 |
6.95% |
| 7. |
Mpumalanga |
118 |
1.01% |
| 8. |
Limpopo Province |
72 |
0.61% |
| 9. |
Gauteng |
7944 |
67.68% |
| 10. |
Foreign |
46 |
0.39% |
| Total |
|
11738 |
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Occupational Title
| 1. |
Admin / Operators |
450 |
3.83% |
| 2. |
Analysts, Programmers |
1769 |
15.07% |
| 3. |
Branch, General Managers |
387 |
3.31% |
| 4. |
CIOâ¬"s, IT & IS Managers |
681 |
5.80% |
| 5. |
Consultants |
1153 |
9.82% |
| 6. |
Education, Training & Librarians |
816 |
6.95% |
| 7. |
Managing & Other Directors |
2152 |
18.34% |
| 8. |
Network Managers, Supervisors & Engineers |
687 |
5.85% |
| 9. |
Other Line Managers |
706 |
6.01% |
| 10. |
Sales & Marketing |
1093 |
9.31% |
| 11. |
Technical & Support |
492 |
4.19% |
| 12. |
Miscellaneous & End-Users |
1863 |
15.87% |
| Total |
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11738 |
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Display Advertising
Advertising rates (effective January 1, 2002)
(Minimum size: 10cm x 2 columns)
| Black and White |
Casual (1x) |
6x |
12x |
24x |
48x |
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R75.00 |
R63.00 |
R57.00 |
R47.00 |
R42.00 |
Rate per single column centimetre (rates exclude VAT)
Spot colour ads Additional R450.00
Full colour ads Additional R900.00
(Please note that while every endevour will be made to match colours, we cannot be held responsible for any colour variations)
Publication frequency Weekly
Agency commision 16.5% commision to accredited agencies
Page specifications Page area - 390 x 260 mm
Type area - 360 x 250 mm
Trim area - 410 x 280 mm
No bleed advertising
Material specifications Litho Positives 85#
Advertising inserts 2 sides - R6 500.00
4 sides - R8 800.00
Thereafter - R1 000.00 per page
Wraps / Supplements 4-page outside wrap - R60 000
Supplement: 4 pages - R45 000
Supplement: 8 pages - R70 000
Advertising deadline
Booking 11 days prior to publication date
Material Wednesday prior to publication date
Advertising contacts
Nicki Goosen (011) 280 5789
Ann Evans (011) 280 5717
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Display advertising - six columns per page
- 1 x column 37mm
- 2x column 80mm
- 3 x column 122mm
- 4 x column 164mm
- 5 x column 206mm
- 6 x column 250mm
- 12 x column 524mm
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Recruitment
Advertising rates (effective January 1, 2002)
Rate per single column centimetre (rates exclude VAT):
Black and White
| Casual (1x) |
6x |
12x |
24x |
48x |
| R 68.00 |
R 60.00 |
R 56.00 |
R 44.00 |
R 37.00 |
- Spot colour ads Additional R450.00
- Full colour ads Additional R900.00
(Please note that while every endeavour will be made to match colours, we cannot be held responsible for any colour variations)
Publication frequency Weekly
Agency commission 16.5% commission to accredited agencies
Page specifications
- Type area: 390 x 260 mm
- Trim area: 410 x 280 mm (No bleed advertising)
Material specifications Litho positives 85#
Advertising Deadline
- Booking Monday prior to publication date
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Material Wednesday prior to publication date
IT Jobfinder
Annual contract: R1 750.00 / R2 100.00 per month depending on package
Jobwatch
Casual job adverts: R500.00 per month (rates exclude VAT)
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