Ad Submission and Contract
Submit an ad
Display advertising rates
All prices shown are per issue.
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4-COLOR ADS
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1 ISSUE
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2-3 ISSUES
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4 ISSUES
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Double Page
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$1,800
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$1,656
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$1,548
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Full Page
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$990
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$911
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$851
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1/2 Page Horizontal Spread
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$990
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$911
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$851
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1/2 Page Horizontal
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$635
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$584
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$546
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1/3 Page Vertical
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$490
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$451
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$421
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1/4 Page Square
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$410
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$377
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$353
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Gear Brief
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$400
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$368
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$344
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1/6 Page Vertical
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$300
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$276
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$258
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Marketplace Vertical
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$150
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$138
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$129
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SPECIAL PLACEMENT ADS
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1 ISSUE
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2-3 ISSUES
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4 ISSUES
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Back Cover
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n/a
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n/a
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$1,000
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Inside Front Cover
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n/a
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n/a
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$950
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Inside Back Cover
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n/a
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n/a
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$950
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Table of Contents
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n/a
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n/a
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$950
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PASA-certified schools receive a 25% discount on display advertisements in the magazine promoting their instructional (not equipment) offerings.
Display advertising sizes
Full page ad template
Mechanical requirements
Page Width: 3 columns
Press Type: Heat-set web
Trimmed Size: 8-3/8" x 10-7/8"
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Screen: 150 line
Display advertising dimensions (in inches) at 300DPI
For bleeds, add 1/4" to ALL FOUR EDGES of 1/3 ads and larger.
Set all important text and graphics a minimum of 1/4" within the trimmed size to prevent any accidental trimming of ad content.
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ADVERTISEMENT SIZE
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DIMENSIONS
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Double Page
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16-3/4 x 10-7/8
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Full Page
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8-3/8 x 10-7/8
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1/2 Page Horizontal Spread
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16-3/4 x 5-1/4
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1/2 Page Horizontal
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8-3/8 x 5-1/4
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1/3 Page Vertical
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3 x 10-7/8
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1/4 Page Square
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4-5/8 x 4-5/8
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Gear Brief
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*Varies based on content – Roughly the same as the 1/4 page square
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1/6 Page Vertical
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2-1/4 x 4-5/8
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Marketplace Vertical
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2 x 3
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*Gear Briefs note: Gear briefs may contain an image and a description of a new product or product update. Briefs should only mention one product and descriptions are limited to 150 words.
Advertising deadlines
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ISSUE
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INSERTION ORDER DUE
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MATERIAL DUE
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Winter (Jan, Feb, Mar)
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Nov 1
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Nov 15
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Spring (Apr, May, Jun)
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Feb 1
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Feb 15
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Summer (Jul, Aug, Sep)
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May 1
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May 15
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Fall (Oct, Nov, Dec)
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Aug 1
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Aug 15
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For questions about this information or to submit changes to an existing ad contact
[email protected].