Udayavani ("Morning Voice" in Kannada) is a leading Kannada broadsheet newspaper with editions from Manipal, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hubballi and Gulbarga having a combined circulation exceeding 3,00,000 copies in Jun-Dec 2012 as per the Audit Bureau of Circulations. Besides a substantial circulation in Bengaluru and other centres, it is widely read in coastal Karnataka.

It carries ads in the following formats:

• Classified Text Ads: These are simple run-on-line (ROL) text ads that are charged by the word.
• Classified Display Ads: These ads allow enhancements though colours, visuals and logos and are charged by the sq. cm.
• Display Ads: These ads have no restrictions about colour, size or page and are also charged by the sq. cm.

Categories of Ads carried in Udayavani:

• Matrimonial Ads: Despite the rise in marriages through personal selection, traditional norms of arranged marriages is still widely prevalent across the country. Such marriages are finalised in many ways. However, to get the widest choice, the most prevalent way is to place “bride-wanted” and “groom-wanted” classified ads in the matrimonial columns of the most appropriate newspapers in every town and city. This is ideal for getting responses from eligible young people for marriageable young men and women in their respective families.
• Every Sunday, besides matrimonial classified display ads, it carries matrimonial classified text ads, which are simple run-on-line (ROL) text ads that are charged by the word. So, to economise, normal words and phrases can be replaced by acceptable abbreviations — for example, replace suitable match for by SM4, Professionally Qualified Match (PQM), Biodata/Horoscope/Photograph (BHP), Beautiful (B'ful), Educated (Edu), Engineer (Engr)., Handsome (H.some), Family (fmly), Working (wrkg), Lakh Per Annum (LPA), Mangalik (mglk), Vegetarian (Veg) among others.
• Recruitment Ads: These will help bridge the gap when there is requirement of staff, either because of employees moving out or and organisation’s expansion plans. To get people with the right qualifications, experience and expertise, the reach of Udayavani makes it ideal for the purpose.
• Change of Name Ads: To officially change one’s name for any reason, one needs to first get an affidavit from a notary public stating why the name is being changed to the new one. With copies of this affidavit, the person must place ads in in 2 newspapers — one a national newspaper, while the other is a local vernacular newspaper. The reach of Udayavani makes it ideal for the purpose.
• Obituary Ads: When someone is no more, an obituary ad carries the news for public consumption and informs of funeral details and ceremonies observed after the funeral. The reach of Udayavani makes it ideal for the purpose.
• Lost & Found Ads: Such ads are placed to find a lost possession (a watch or pet) or get a replacement (a passport, share certificate, certificate etc.) for which the reach of Udayavani makes it ideal for the purpose.
• Property Ads: To buy, sell, rent or lease property of any kind anywhere needs an ad to interest people. The reach of Udayavani reach makes it ideal for the purpose especially because of its editorial contents.
• Business Ads: The business sector is expanding rapidly and only effective advertising of all types of business makes this all the more possible. The reach of Udayavani makes it ideal for the purpose.
• Motor Vehicle Ads: Old and new old vehicles of all kinds — from three- and four-wheelers to trucks and dumpers — along with accessories and service stations are best sold through ads of every kind in every medium. However, the reach of Udayavani makes it ideal for the purpose.
• Education Ads: Education is essential for improving qualitative life. From preschool to postgraduate levels and including complementary sources of learning like schools for the arts, sciences and technical subjects need to advertise their programmes widely for the benefit of those seeking their courses and classes. This where the reach of Udayavani makes it ideal for the purpose.
• Public Notice Ads: Public Notice ads are issued by individuals, private companies and government organisations in connection with conveying the information to the general public where for possible responses. This where the reach of Udayavani makes it ideal for the purpose.
• Tender Notice Ads: A tender notice is an invitation to the concerned persons to make a bid towards a project, which may include construction, repair, maintenance and even acquisition. It specifically mentions all the details, most importantly the cost of the work. This helps companies to decide on a suitable suppler of goods and services. Thus, the notices are placed in the most suitable newspaper. The reach of Udayavani makes it ideal for the purpose.
• Tour and Travel Ads: People travelling are always looking for facilitators in matters such as tickets, conveyance, accommodation, visas and all related matters to make their trips smoother and hassle-free. People in this business can expand their operations by advertising in newspapers. This where the reach of Udayavani makes it ideal for the purpose.

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