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2008 Advertising Rates and Specifications

*Take advantage of a combined frequency rate by advertising in both The MHEDA Journal and MHEDA Edge.

  1x Rate 4x Rate 6x Rate 9x Rate 12x+ Rate
  2/3 Page 1995 1635 1530 1490 1450
  1/2 Page 1585 1405 1317 1290 1260
  1/3 Page 1115 906 850 825 805
  1/4 Page 970 740 690 680 675

Specifications
  Size Specifications
  2/3 Page 4 1/2" wide x 8 3/4" high
  1/2 Page 6-2/3" wide x 4 3/8" high (horizontal)
3 3/8" wide x 8 3/4" high (vertical)
  1/3 Page 2 1/8" wide x 8 3/4" high (vertical)
4 1/2" wide x 4 1/2" high (square)
6-2/3" wide x 2 1/2" high (horizontal)
  1/4 Page 3 1/4" wide x 4 3/8" high

All advertising material must be accompanied by an approved, hard copy proof. 

Acceptable platforms: Macintosh and PC. 
Acceptable Primary File Applications:
Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Quark XPress, PDF*. 
Not Acceptable File Applications: Microsoft Publisher, PowerPoint, Photoshop Elements. 
Color: sRGB profile will insure best color match. 
Font Size: For best readability online, use a minimum font size of 12.5 point.
*PDF Creation: Press Quality PDF files distilled using v1.4 compatability or earlier accepted providing strict attention is paid to
the creation of the native/original files as described above.
InDesign: Use PDF Export Presets with ‘Press’ • Illustrator &
Photoshop:
Use AdobePDF with ‘Press Quality’ • Quark: Postscript file then run Acrobat Distiller with ‘Press Quality’.

There will be a $65 surcharge for ad material not supplied as a digital file.
Production charges will be assessed and added to the invoice for all digital files requiring corrections.

Agency Commission: 15%
Mechanical charges, costs of artwork or conversions are non-commissionable.
No agency commission allowed if invoices are not paid in full within 30 days.
Payable in US Dollars Only
Regulations Covering Acceptance of Advertising: As indicated under "Contract and Copy Regulations" appearing in Standard Rate and Data Service (SRDS) Business Publication Edition.

 

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