Commentator
Information for Advertisors
Classified Ad Policy
Contact: David (Dave) Baird fundamentalinvestor@comcast.net
Classified Ads are accepted at the rate of $1.00 for each whole part use of line which is 33 spaces, with a minimum cost of $5.00. Ads are not to exceed more than 10 lines. Please submit your written ad (NOT NECESSARY IF THE AD IS A REPEAT AD FROM THE PREVIOUS MONTH), with payment (checks to the order of the PGICA) and your name and phone number on the Classified Ad Form - available at the Civic Center Desk. Please mark your envelope COMMENTATOR CLASSIFIED AD and submit it not later than the 10th of the month.
Ads accepted for more than one month. All ads will be in block form only. No centering of lines with a CAP AND BOLD heading (not more than one line) Ads are entered on a first-come basis as space is available.
See Note to Article Contributors
Display Ad Policy:
Contact - Carol Rose
639-5056
esor5rose@embarqmail.com
Camera ready art is to be submitted to Carol Rose or the Commentator Editor's by the 10th of the month for the following month's issue. Digital ads may be emailed.
Reservations for flyers MUST BE MADE by the 10th. The $235 charge for distribution of flyers must be paid in advance by first time Commentator advertisers. No show flyers will be billed.
Because PGICA mails the Commentator using the bulk rates for nonprofit organizations we can not accept advertising from travel or insurance businesses. Rate schedule for display ads follows:
| DISPLAY ADS RATE SCHEDULE (Effective through December 2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIZE Height x Width only | One Issue | Three Issues | Six Issues | Yearly (11 issues1) |
| 2" X 3.5" Business card |
$45 | $120 | $230 | $400 |
| 3" X 3.5" | $65 | $180 | $335 | $575 |
| 4" X 3.5" | $80 | $225 | $435 | $715 |
| 5" X 3.5" | $100 | $280 | $520 | $900 |
| 6" X 3.5" | $110 | $310 | $575 | $1000 |
| 3"X7.5" | $130 | $360 | $670 | $1,150 |
| 5.5" X 7.5" (1/2 page) |
$165 | $465 | $875 | $1515 |
| 10"X7.5" (Full Page) |
$285 | $830 | $1,635 | $2,915 |
| Flyers | $235 | $680 | $1,335 | $2,365 |
1 There is no August Issue All ads on the calendar page must be paid for the year in advance. |
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| Note: When you contract for an advertisement in eleven issues of the Commentator, you will receive a 10% discount on any Membership Directory advertisement of the same size or larger than your Commentator ad. | ||||
Note to Commentator Article Contributors
All submissions for The Commentator need to be in the editor's hands by the 10th of the month preceding publication.
If any additions or substitutions are made after submitting the material, please resend it in the updated version to eliminate possible errors. Hard copy can be put in The Commentator box at the Civic Association or ads & articles sent via email to:
David (Dave) Baird - fundamentalinvestor@comcast.net