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ADVERTISING IN UMASS MAGAZINE
PRINT VERSION

CIRCULATION 190,000


DISPLAY RATES

Frequency* 1x 2x 3x  

BLACK AND WHITE
full page 3600 3350 3240  
2/3 page 2700 2510 2430  
1/2 page 2160 2010 1940  
1/3 page 1440 1340 1290  
1/4 page 1170 1070 1040  
1/6 page 790 730 710  
1/12 page 540 500 480  
1/24 page 360 330 320  
CoverII/III 4800 4460 4320  

TWO-COLOR (BLACK PLUS ONE PROCESS COLOR)
full page 4320 4020 3890  
2/3 page 3240 3010 2920  
1/2 page 2590 2410 2330  
1/3 page 1730 1610 1560  
1/4 page 1400 1300 1250  
1/6 page 950 880 855  
1/12 page 650 600 530  
1/24 page 430 400 390  
CoverII/III 5760 5360 5180  

FOUR-COLOR
full page 5040 4690 4640  
2/3 page 3780 3520 3400  
1/2 page 3020 2810 2720  
1/3 page 2020 1880 1820  
1/4 page 1630 1520 1450  
1/6 page 1110 1030 1000  
1/12 page 760 710 680  
1/24 page 500 460 450  
CoverII/III 6720 6250 6050  
BLEEDS: add 10%
PREFERRED POSITION:
add 10%
* Frequency discounts apply to contracted placements in consecutive issues. For new advertisers or at the editor's discretion, the frequency discount may be deducted from the invoice for the final insertion in the series.

Bind-in insertions, onserts, coupons, and the like will be individually quoted.


SCHEDULE*

issue & mail date: reserve space by: non-camera
ready due:
camera-ready due:

FALL
Sept. 15

July 16 July 21 July 30
WINTER
Jan. 15
Nov. 7 Nov. 15 Nov. 30
SPRING
May 16
March 6 March 13 March 30
       

* When due dates fall on weekends or holidays, read next business day.

To reserve space, contact:

Linda Smith
phone – 413.545.2991
fax – 413.545.3053
umassads@admin.umass.edu

 


AD DIMENSIONS

(horizontal dimension x vertical dimensions)

Full Page (A) - non bleed 6.85" x 9.5"
(B) - bleed 8.25 x 11.25
2/3 page (C) - two column/vertical 4.5" x 9.5"
1/2 page

(D) - three column/horizontal 6.85" x 4.625"
(E) - two column/vertical 4.5" x 7

1/3 page (F) - one column/vertical 2.125" x 9.5"
(G) - two column/square 4.5" x 4.625"
1/4 page (H) - one column/vertical 2.125" x 7"
1/6 page (I) - one column/vertical 2.125" x 4.625"
(J) - two columns/horizontal 4.5" x 2.250"
1/12 page (K) - one column/square 2.125" x 2.250"
1/24 page (L) one column/horizontal 2.125" x 1"


PRODUCTION DETAILS

Trim Size: 8" x 10 3/4"
Print area: 6 7/8" x 9 3/8"
Bleed pages: 8 1/4" x 11 1/8"
Process: Web Offset
Binding: Saddlestitched
Line Screen or DPI: 133-150 or 300 dpi


MATERIALS TO BE FURNISHED

Digital files are preferred. Requested and necessary design and production services will be billed to the client. For information contact:

Linda Smith
413.545.2991
lcsmith@admin.umass.edu


CONDITIONS OF ACCEPTANCE

The editor reserves the right to refuse any advertising deemed counter to the tenor of the magazine or the interests of the university. Any imagery employing elements of the campus's visual identity system must respect the guidelines developed and overseen by University Advancement Communications. All advertising submitted is expected to meet reasonable standards of truthfulness.

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