Lets work together.
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SLOW is a bi-annual print journal comprising of interviews, stories, illustrations and photography all thoughtfully designed with a minimal aesthetic in mind.
Our demographic is widespread across an age range of 20-65 years and connects with people who have a keen interest in sustainability, travel, photography, ethical fashion, holistic wellbeing, eco goods, ocean and wildlife conservation, permaculture and slow living.
Our hardcopy and digital magazine are now available worldwide via our own website, amazon and various bricks and mortar stores.
The first eight issues of our digital magazine were downloaded 32,515 times by people from 53 different countries! Moving into our 13th edition of SLOW this number continues to grow reaching 100k downloads.
We utilise a print on demand service to ensure we only print what is needed and encourage readers to share or donate their copy once they have finished with it.
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The purpose of our online marketplace is to bring more exposure to the ethical and sustainable businesses we work with!
Who’s looking?
Visitors to our site include readers looking to buy the magazine and learn more about slow living and sustainablity, businesses we correspond and work with and other traffic directed from instagram.
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There are over 1 billion Instagram users!
Social media certainly plays a role connecting people, brands, information and education.
We use Instagram to promote the pages of the magazine and products that align with our ethos of being ethical and sustainable.
Pricing
(Prefer a payment plan? No worries! We have designed all packages with small businesses in mind so you can easily pay off the total amount over 4 monthly payments. Send through an email to Jane at hello@theslowjournal.com and we’ll get you sorted!
Package 1 (save $100)
$405
Feature your business across 3 different mediums.
1 x sponsored instagram post plus instagram stories about your brand or product. This will tap into our already aligned audience and similar accounts (value $105)
Annual Marketplace listing on website (sits on our homepage with circa 12k annual views). (value $200)
Marketplace feature in our hardcopy magazine) ($200)
Make the most of our payment plans and split the total over 4 monthly payments. You can do this by requesting an invoice. :)
Package 2 (save $305)
$850
Feature your business across 3 different mediums and grab a full page feature plus marketplace feature in our hardcopy magazine.
Includes:
Full page feature in our hardcopy magazine (value $650)
Marketplace feature in our hardcopy magazine (value ($200)
1 x sponsored instagram post plus instagram stories about your brand or product. This will tap into our already aligned audience and similar accounts (value $105)
Annual Marketplace listing on our website (sits on our homepage with circa 12k annual views). (value $200)
Make the most of our payment plans and split the total over 4 monthly payments. You can do this by requesting an invoice. :)
Packge 3
$1400
Our largest feature option which spans across four consecutive pages allows you to share ample brand and lifestyle imagery along with an in depth story or interview. We work with you to create a minimal design and content that best showcases your sustainability journey, your passion and your purpose. This feature really allows us to create a robust and authentic overview to connect readers with your business.
This package also includes:
1 x sponsored instagram post plus instagram stories about your brand or product.
Marketplace feature in our hardcopy magazine
Annual marketplace feature on our website.
Includes a complimentary hardcopy magazine.
Use this payment method to pay the full amount via credit card or paypal.
For monthly payment plans please request a direct debit invoice.
Digital Package (NEW)
$510
For the (mostly) digital folk.
Includes:
1 x Annual Marketplace listing on our website
1 x Marketplace feature in our hardcopy journal.
1 x Instagram Reel showcasing your product on our feed and a call to action to visit your website and socials. Example, unboxing, styling, using the product and the finer details.
We also provide you with the reel to use on your own website and socials or for running ads.
(Please provide return postage label for any items to be sent back).
Instagram Posts
$150
Over the past five years, we've cultivated an Instagram community of 21,000 wonderful humans who follow us for inspiration on slow living, stories, and to connect with like-minded people.
If you'd like to continue appearing on our SLOW feed—whether to share product updates, launches, new offerings, sales, or simply to reconnect—you can now purchase individual Instagram posts.
Simply purchase this package, send us your chosen imagery and any specific text you'd like included. We'll handle the rest, including linking to your website or Instagram page.
We look forward to sharing more of your journey!
Seasonal Flat lay
$150 - $200
Our Seasonal flat lay showcases physical products which we arrange digitally to create a beautiful double page spread with quick reference to the item, the price and where readers can purchase it.
We have 2 flat lay per year - Autumn/ Winter (June) & Spring/Summer (December.)
We have 2 pricing options, small includes a product (background removed) with price, product name and website. ($150)
Medium includes a product photo with background, price, product name and website. ($200).
All you need to do is send us a clear photo of the product you would like to feature. For the small size we will digitally remove the background for you.
Spaces are limited.
We’ve made our seasonal flatlay accessible to even the smallest of budgets with the ability to split the cost over 2 months.
Purchase via ‘add to cart’ or request an invoice.
Full page feature
$650
Our single full page feature is designed for those wishing to share a selection of brand imagery along with a business overview, short interview or educational piece that ties in your product offerings.
This feature has adequate space for around 800 words and 3 or 4 images.
Half page feature
$350
Minimally designed and visually pleasing our half page is suited to 1 or 2 photographs along with a business / product overview and a quote from the founder.
A horizontal line separates the accompanying half page feature and adequate white space allows for the text and imagery to stand out.
This feature allows for around 330 words plus website and instagram details.
Marketplace feature (print media)
$200
We’ve created a specific marketplace feature in our hardcopy magazine, which is a great way to connect with readers, potential stockists and accompanying brands. Our Marketplace feature allows for 1 photo and a short blurb about your business or specific product along with website and Instagram details. We also welcome the addition of an annual discount code for readers if you wish.
Photo dimensions are (height 5cm x length 5.5cm) with a text allowance of approximately 55 words.
Online Marketplace
$200
You know we are lovers of print, but we also appreciate the impact that the digital realm can offer!
In 2024 our instagram reached in excess of 320,000 accounts!
Our website reaches circa 2.5k views each month.
Join our ever growing digital marketplace for conscious brands which sits on our homepage.
Categories includes slow fashion / lifestyle / wellbeing and slow stays.
Feel free to cancel anytime.