For SOUNDBOARD advertising information / inquiries please contact:
GFA Ad Manager, Kim Horlick Kanoy: Email Kim Kanoy or phone 336.688.5791
For general inquiries/subscription information, please contact the GFA directly.
See below for Ad Rate Options and Ad Mechanical Specifications.
Click here to print Media Kit (Rate Options / Policies & Payment / Specifications Form) (pdf).
Soundboard 2010 Ad Artwork Deadline dates:
15 Nov 2009 (Vol. 36 No. 1 releases late January 2010)
29 Januray 2010 (Vol. 36 No. 2 releases late April –
Note: Convention 2010 - June 22 to 27)
15 May 2010 (Vol. 36 No. 3 releases late July)
15 August 2010 (Vol. 36 No. 4 releases late October)
AD RATE OPTIONS
ADVERTISING RATES ($US)
| $ |
395 |
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Full Page B&W (8"w x 10"h) (No Bleeds) |
| $ |
695 |
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Full Page COLOR (8.5"w x 10.875"h) (Allow 1/4" Bleed all around) |
| $ |
265 |
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Half Page Horizontal - B&W (7.375"w x 4.5"h) |
| $ |
265 |
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Half Page Vertical - B&W (3.5"w x 10"h) |
| $ |
500 |
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Half Page Horizontal - COLOR (7.375"w x 4.5"h) |
| $ |
500 |
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Half Page Vertical - COLOR (3.5"w x 10"h) |
| $ |
175 |
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Quarter Page Vertical - B&W (3.5"w x 4.5"h)
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| $ |
295 |
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Quarter Page Vertical - COLOR (3.5"w x 4.5"h)
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| $ |
115 |
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Business Card (Horizontal) - B&W (3.5"w x 2.25"h)
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PREMIUM PLACEMENT (Allow 1/4" Bleed all around)
| $ |
1,375 |
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Back Cover COLOR (8.5"w x 10.875"h)
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| $ |
875 |
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Inside Covers COLOR (8.5"w x 10.875"h) |
| $ |
875 |
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Center Spread COLOR (8.5"w x 10.875"h)
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Ad design and layout service available starting at $50.
Additional $15 per image to scan photographs or logos.
Copyrighting service available - pricing upon request.
All prices are subject to increase.
SUBMISSION DEADLINES 2010: November 15 8, (Vol. 36.1 - release in Jan • Note-Convention '10 June 22-27) • Jan 29, (Vol. 36.2 - release in Apr) • May 15, (Vol. 36.3 - release in July) • Aug 15, (Vol. 36.4 - release Oct)
ADVERTISERS WISHING TO PLACE DATE SENSITIVE ADS SHOULD CONTACT THE AD MANAGER DIRECTLY FOR DEADLINES AND SOUNDBOARD SCHEDULING INFORMATION.
AD MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PLEASE FOLLOW MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS TO ENSURE THE BEST POSSIBLE
AD REPRODUCTION!
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GFA SOUNDBOARD ACCEPTS/PREFERS ELECTRONIC AD FILES in the following two formats (FYI - Ad Department runs Mac OS X):
1 - Files MUST IMPORT into InDesign CS4 for MACINTOSH.
2 - High resolution PDF files accepted. ALL FONTS MUST BE EMBEDDED! OR TEXT CONVERTED TO PATHS!
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ELECTRONIC FILES & TEXT FILES
Submit to: ads@guitarfoundation.org (file size 8MB or less)
Electronic ad files may be compressed using Stuffit Deluxe for Mac or WinZip for PCs.
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COLOR/B&W/GREYSCALE IMAGES MUST BE PHOTOSHOP TIFF or EPS format (No Compression).
ALL IMAGES AND SPOT COLORS MUST BE CYMK - 300 DPI (At original size.)
NO JPGS! DIGITAL IMAGES MUST BE HIGH RES 300 DPI. NO computer screen-captured images (as these are jpg format).
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GRAPHICS/LOGOS
EPS format (ALL FONTS CONVERTED TO PATHS or INCLUDE ALL FONTS).
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Design service is available starting at $50.
Additional charges ($25 minimum) will be incurred by the advertiser for creating an ad, scanning photos/graphics not placed in an ad document, advertiser ad alterations of copy and images, sizing ads, missing fonts, photos/graphics not included in ad document, and conversion of any PC file for any ad created with software not compatible per above specs.
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NOTIFY the Ad Manager of your ad selection by faxing the AD RATE OPTIONS page to:
