BirdLife South Africa's magazine, African Birdlife

Speak directly to birding enthusiasts. An AA -income targeted, top LSM advertising and marketing opportunity.

Advertising rates

To advertise, please contact Tanya Caldwell on 083 443 8104 or email advertising@birdlife.org.za

A listing in African Birdlife will reach a focused group of active birders. Whether you are offering accommodation, destination travel, guiding services, books or bird feeders, our top-flight classified advertisements offer direct access to birders at a highly competitive rate.

Classified rates 

For classified advertising, please contact Samantha Morgan, Sales and Marketing Strategist, samantha.morgan@birdlife.org.za

•  Rates, unless specified, are exclusive of VAT.
• Cancellation of contracts must be in writing at least one month prior to going live. Thereafter contracts will not be cancelled and will be charged for.
• African Birdlife magazine is not responsible for the design, maintenance or content of an advertiser’s advert, unless specifically agreed upon between client and African Birdlife.
• All material must reach African Birdlife before the due dates, as discussed with the advertising consultant.
• African Birdlife can, at its discretion, reject an advertisement if it is deemed to be untruthful or objectionable in subject matter or wording or unsuitable for any other reason.
• The advertiser indemnifies African Birdlife against any claim by any third party arising out of design, form, content or other attributes of the advertisement.
• Any amount due and payable by the advertiser not paid within the agreed term (30 days), the advertiser shall be liable for interest at maximum usury rate. In the event of African Birdlife instructing attorneys to collect from the advertiser an amount owing to African Birdlife, the advertiser agrees to pay all costs on the scale as between attorney and own client, including collection charges.
• Any agreement purporting to vary the terms of these conditions or any consensual cancellation, shall not be valid unless reduced to writing and signed by both the advertiser and African Birdlife.

GENERAL CONDITIONS

• The right is reserved to withhold publication of any advertisement and to cancel any advertisement order, which has been accepted without stating any reasons therefore.
• No liability is accepted for losses arising from omissions, failure to publish, publication of wrong ‘copy’, poor positioning or typographical or any other mistake or error. In case of such losses, the advertiser is not exempt from any contractual obligations. Late receipt of proof or non-receipt thereof by the applicant does not exempt him/her from contractual obligations.
• No advertisements order containing that write-up space will be dedicated to the advertiser, or any other conditions relating to positioning, will be accepted.
• The advertiser will furnish the copy for processing before the closing time and date.
• African Birdlife does not guarantee any results in respect of advertisements inserted in any of its magazines and/or supplements.
• African Birdlife reserves the right to increase the rates at any time.
• The advertiser will be liable for all damages and costs that might arise from any legal action which might be instituted against African Birdlife as a result of the publication of an advertisement.
• A certificate purported to be signed by a responsible official of African Birdlife will be prima facie proof of the amount plus interest due by the Advertiser at any time.
• All rates are strictly net. Accounts will be rendered monthly and are payable within 30 days from the date of the statement. Interest on arrears shall be made payable at maximum rates as determined by the National Credit Act, Act 34 of 2005.
• In the event of any payment not being made by the advertiser on or before the due date, the full balance outstanding will immediately become due, owing and payable. The Advertiser consents to the jurisdiction of the Magistrate’s Court notwithstanding the possibility that any amount claimed could fall outside the jurisdiction of the Magistrate’s court, and further undertakes to pay all legal expenses incurred, including cost on attorney-client scale, collection charges and tracing fees, in the recovering of all amounts due to African Birdlife.
• The advertiser undertakes to notify African Birdlife in writing within 7 (seven) days of any change of address.
• The Advertiser undertakes, notwithstanding any sale of business, and/or change of its members, to accept the liability of setting its debt to African Birdlife in full.
• These conditions are binding on the Advertiser’s successors in title.

Indemnity: As supplier of the goods/services, you, the Advertiser warrant that you are familiar with and will comply with the provisions of the Consumer Protection Act, Act 68 of 2008 (“CPA”) in all transactions between us. Among other the CPA provides for some consumer rights regarding delivery, returns, disclosure of information and product quality and safety. You accordingly indemnify African Birdlife against any damages that we or any other party may suffer as a result of your non-compliance with the CPA or as a result of any damages suffered by any party due to defective or unsafe goods/services supplied by you.