Guardian Unlimited

Penguin Books & Valentines Day

In the run up to Valentine s day the Books site produced a page offering a collection

of romantic books from the Penguin repertoire. A competition was run in tandem

with the page for users to win the eight books selected.

Email text ads Guardian Unlimited offers several email newsletter services to its

subscribers. 

Subscribers increase each month, but in January 2001, they stood as follows: 

The Fiver: 27,502

The Wrap: 14,689

Media Briefing : 3,234

Society Briefing: 998

The Newslist: 621 

Advertisers can place approximately 25 words including link in the emails, usually

for five consecutive emails.

Buttons

It is possible to buy buttons on specific elements of the network. The buttons on all

elements of the network with the exception of Shopping Unlimited are static, and

are either 128 x 32 or 128 x 64 in size, subject to availability. Maximum file size is

6k.

Annex 3: Awards won by Guardian Unlimited 

Halifax: Laing Homes Press Awards

Two Guardian Unlimited journalists were given awards at the Halifax: Laing Homes

Press Awards, September 9 2001. 

Lisa Bachelor, Money editor, won the very prestigious Consumer Personal Finance

Journalist of the Year award, over all other newspaper, periodical and magazine

journalists. She was also shortlisted in the online journalist of the year category. 

Matt Weaver of SocietyGuardian.co.uk also won a Subject Award for the Environment

at the same awards. 

Media Brand of the Year

Marketing Week/Chartered Institute of Marketing Effectiveness Awards 

This award was shared jointly with the Guardian newspaper. 

PPAi Interactive Publishing Awards

Guardian Unlimited dominated the PPAi awards in 2001, winning every category

nominated. 

Best Consumer Product or Service. 

Best Integration of Media 

Best Online Publisher 

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