Squash Life 2007 Advertising Rate Card

                                                                                                 

                                                                     

Effective:  September 2007

                                                                                                                                                                                     

Market and Profile

 

  • Squash Life magazine is the only squash magazine published in Canada and it is the official publication of Squash Ontario.  The magazine is published three times a year and reports on grassroots squash throughout Ontario as well as national and international squash news which is of interest at the provincial level
  • Squash Life provides features on junior development programs, tournaments, player profiles, sports medicine, university squash and regional news from across the province
  • Squash Life is written by squash players, coaches and technical experts – people who know the game
  • Squash Life is a direct and primary source for advertisers looking to penetrate the squash community in Ontario

 

 

Circulation

 

  • Circulation of 5,000 each issue; direct mailed to over 1,500 addresses
  • Each issue available online
  • Controlled distribution of 3,500 magazines (each issue) to Squash Ontario Member facilities

 

 

Issuance and Closing Dates

 

              Issue                                 Advertising Copy Deadline       Publication Date

 

              Fall                                                   October 15                        November 15

              Winter                                               January 15                        February 15

              Spring                                               April 15                               May 22

 

 

Magazine Advertising Rates

 

ad size

1x

3x

Outside Back Cover *

$1,340.00

$1,200.00

Inside Back Cover *

$1,122.00

$1,010.00

Inside Front Cover *

 

* Rates for these positions include four-colour charges

$1,122.00

$1,010.00

 

 

Double Page Spread

$2,475.00

$2,230.00

Full Page

$495.00

$445.00

2/3 Page

$400.00

$350.00

½ Page

$320.00

$260.00

1/3 Page

$250.00

$200.00

Guaranteed Position, add 15 percent

Spot Colour, add $225.00

Four Colour, add $350.00

 

Please note, all ad rates are NET amounts.

 

Ads reserved after the published space reservation deadline will be charged an addition 10 percent.

 

Inserts

 

Insert information and rates available upon request

 

Mechanical Data

 

PAGE UNIT

WIDTH

HEIGHT

Double Page Spread

15”

10”

One Page

7”

10”

2/3 Page

4  5/8”

10”

½ Page

5”

7”

1/3 Page Column

2  3/16”

10”

1/3 Page Square

4  5/8”

4  7/8”

 

Bleed pages: add 1/8”;     Minimum of ¼” type safety from all edges

 

Mechanical Requirements

 

Printed Web Offset Halftone: Staccato screening     Trim Page:          8.175 x 10.875 in.

Artwork Supplied by Customer

  • Computer generated ads
  • All files must be PC compatible
  • Ads must be supplied as Adobe Indesign files, EPS files (Illustrator) or Optimized PDF
  • All colours must be in CMYK mode; any spot colours will be converted to CMYK
  • Include all fonts and linked EPS and TIFF files
  • Include a B&W or colour laser copy of the ad
  • Any files that do not meet the above requirements will result in extra charges

 

Payment

 

Invoices rendered on publication date of each issue and are due within 30 days. Service fee of 2.5% per month (30%) per annum) charged on overdue accounts.  New advertisers prepay orders pending credit approval.

 

Contact

 

Sherry Funston, Executive Director, @ 416-426-7202 or sfunston@squashontario.com

SQUASH ONTARIO, 1185 Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M3C 3C6