Publishers Weekly Authority Placement

Create sustained visibility and a stronger professional presence with our premium three-week advertising campaign on PublishersWeekly.com.

The Authority Placement is designed for authors who are building a long-term brand and want the highest level of reach, campaign duration, and repeat exposure available through BrightKey PR.

Your book banner will run for three full weeks and receive at least 50,000 guaranteed impressions. The extended campaign provides more opportunities for publishing professionals, booksellers, librarians, reviewers, media professionals, and readers visiting PublishersWeekly.com to encounter your book.

BrightKey PR manages the complete campaign, including banner preparation, technical formatting, scheduling, premium placement coordination, campaign monitoring, and final documentation.

Your Authority Placement Includes

• Three full weeks live on PublishersWeekly.com
• 50,000+ guaranteed impressions
• The highest campaign reach of the three placement levels
• Stronger repeat exposure over an extended campaign period
• Professional formatting of your book banner
• Complete scheduling and placement coordination
• A personal live link to view your banner during the campaign
• Screenshots documenting your completed placement
• A screen recording showing your banner live
• A comprehensive final impression report
• A custom Publishers Weekly Feature Kit
• A custom “As Seen on Publishers Weekly” graphic

Your Publishers Weekly Feature Kit

Your personalized Feature Kit helps you present your placement professionally after the campaign has ended.

The kit can be used when communicating with:

• Podcast hosts
• Event organizers
• Bookstores
• Libraries
• Media professionals
• Speaking coordinators
• Potential promotional partners
• Readers and social media followers

It provides you with professionally prepared materials that showcase your completed Publishers Weekly advertising campaign and help extend the promotional value of your placement.

How It Works

After checkout, our team will review your book materials and professionally prepare your banner for Publishers Weekly’s advertising requirements. We will coordinate your campaign schedule and confirm your placement dates before launch.

Your banner will run for three full weeks, providing extended exposure and repeat visibility. You will receive a personal link to view the campaign live, followed by your complete documentation, impression report, and customized Feature Kit.

Best For

The Authority Placement is ideal for authors who:

• Are building a long-term author brand
• Want the greatest campaign reach and duration
• Are promoting a major release, series, or established catalog
• Need professional materials for media and event outreach
• Want sustained visibility rather than a short promotional appearance
• Plan to use their placement as part of a broader credibility campaign

One-time payment: $1,495

This is a paid advertising placement on PublishersWeekly.com. It is not an editorial review, book review, award, or endorsement from Publishers Weekly.