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The February 2010 Issue of COVER Magazine is now online!

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February 2010 issue of Cover Magazine

February 2010 issue of Cover Magazine



To request ad space in the next issue of COVER Magazine, please complete the form below, and click the submit button.



Rates

COVER Rate Card – over 50,000 Monthly Readers
Per Issue Rates
Ad Sizes 3x 6x 12x 4-Color
“Additional per ad”
2pg.
Spread
$1165 $1085 $975 $475
Full $645 $575 $530 $300
2/3 $550 $500 $455 $275
1/2 $435 $385 $360 $225
1/3 $315 $285 $270 $200
1/6 $220 $200 $185 $175


Premium Postions/Spot Color
Request for specific position – ADD 20%
One spot color – ADD 10%
Cover Rates – Available on request
Insert Rates – Available on request


B/W Advertising Production Rates
Full $75
1/2 or 2/3 $60
1/3 $50
1/6 $40
When photography is required – add $50.00


Ad Specifications

Ad Sizes Width Height
Full Page 7″ 9.5″
Two Thirds Page 4.63″ 9.5″
Half Page 7″ 4.63″
Third Page 4.56″ 4.63″
Third Page Vertical 2.13″ 9.5″
Sixth Page 2.13″ 4.63″
Back Cover 7″ 8.5″

Ad guidelines are provided to ensure the quality of customers ads.
If the guidelines are not followed, quality cannot be guaranteed.

1. Files can be supplied to us on: 3.5″ Diskette, Zip Disk, CD-Rom/DVD

2. Files can be provided in a program we support:

  • Illustrator – version CS3 or lower
  • Photoshop – version CS3 or lower
  • Indesign – version CS3 or lower
  • Pagemaker – version 7 or lower
  • QuarkExpress – version 6 or lower
  • *Freehand files can ONLY be accepted as EPS, All fonts must be converted to outlines.

3. Ads submitted must include all image files, artwork and any fonts used.

  • Images must be set at 170dpi or higher
  • Photos from websites will not print well, if you have original photos submit them.
  • 4 Color Ads should be submitted with all colors and images in CMYK for printing.
  • Fonts MUST be included on disk with the ad.

4. Finished ads can be provided in a format we support:
PDF – 1st choice. We can also accept EPS, TIFF, JPG.
Files made with Illustrator, Photoshop or Indesign should be FLATTENED before being sent to us. PDFs MUST have all fonts embedded.

Changes can NOT be made to PDF ads.

HOW TO MAKE .PDF’s. click here
Note: .PDF files can be viewed with the free Acrobat Reader from Adobe.

If you are unsure about your files please contact us first: 1-800-999-8281 ext.103.

5. Emailed ads MUST be received no later than the day before deadline:
TO SEND ADS VIA EMAIL (5 MEG MAXIMUM). Email is not perfect, large files may not come through correctly. If in doubt, submit ad on disk or original material.

FOR ADS LARGER THAN 5 MEGS, we provide an ftp dropbox. If you would like to send an ad via FTP, contact us at: 1-800-999-8281 ext.103 and an account will be set up for you.

6. Files submitted in other formats CAN NOT BE USED, These include:
Microsoft Word, Corel, Canvas, Publisher, Macdraw, Word Perfect, Excel, any type of Web Design software, and any other Print Suite type of software.

Mechanical Requirement
Line Screen 85 lpi
Scanned image resolution 170 ppi

Click Here for COVER Ad Deadlines



Ad Sizes

Full Page Ad Two Thirds Page Ad Half Page Ad

Third Page Ad Vertical Third Page Ad Sixth Page Ad


Policies

  1. ALL ADVERTISERS MUST PRE-PAY FIRST AND LAST MONTH ADVERTISING AND PRODUCTION CHARGES. NO EXCEPTIONS!
  2. A signed contract is required to achieve a 6x or 12x rate.
  3. Earned frequancy discounts are not retroactive.
  4. Cancellation of any ad must be in writing and received by the 1st of the month preceding the ad. Advertisers will be short-rated to the earned frequency and billed accordingly if cancelled prior to the end of the contract.


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Editorial Calendar

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