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Closing Dates: The 27th of the second month preceding the date of issue.

Contact: Becky Helton bhelton@gardnerweb.com
6915 Valley Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45244-3029
PH: 513-527-8800
800-950-8020
FAX: 513-527-8801

 

 


2012 Ad Rates & Sizes (Effective January 1, 2012)




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Integrated Media Bundles
For special Integrated Media Bundle pricing - contact your AD&P rep.
  1x 3x 6x 9x 18x
Full Page $6,500 $6,000 $5,500 $5,250 $5,000
1/2 Island $5,050 $4,800 $4,650 $4,550 $4,400
1/2 Page $4,300 $4,100 $3,900 $3,700 $3,500
1/3 Page $3,400 $3,250 $3,100 $2,950 $2,500
1/4 Page $3,000 $2,900 $2,800 $2,700 $2,300
Spread $9,300 $8,900 $8,500 $8,100 $7,600

Premium Cover Rates Rates
Inside Front                                 $7,100
Inside Back $7,300
Back Cover $7,500

Ad Specs Bleed Trim Live Area:

Full PG AD

8.375" x 11" 7.875"x10.5H 187mm x 254mm
2 PG Spread Ad 16.25"x11" 15.75"x10.5" 15.25"x10"H

 

AD
Specs
1/2 PG Vertical 3.25" x 9.125" 83mm x 232mm
1/2 PG Island 4.375" x 6.875" 111mm x 175mm
1/2 PG Hortizontal 6.875" x 4.375" 175mm x 111mm
1/3 PG Vertical 2.25" x 9.125" 57mm x 232mm
1/3 PG Square 4.375" x 4.375" 111m x 111mm
1/4 PG Vertical 3.25" x 4.375" 83mm x 111mm

 

 

Materials
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Gardner Publications, Inc. requests that all advertisements and postcards be submitted as PDF files. The PDF file must be saved out at a resolution of 300 dpi.

Ad reductions to digest size can be provided at no charge.

Electronic File Requirements

Upload files via our Web site
Go to: www.gardnerweb.com/upload

Electronic files can be submitted on Zip disk or CD-ROM to:
Gardner Publications, Inc.
6915 Valley Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45244-3029

Ad files can be emailed directly to Becky Helton at bhelton@gardnerweb.com.

Click here to see the digital file requirements.

Discounts & Commissions


Combination Rates
Advertisers may combine their total number of advertising insertions in Automotive Design & Production with any other Gardner Publications magazine or product over any 12-month interval to earn the best frequency discount available. Special advertising rates are also available for combined insertions with Appliance magazine.


Multiple-Page Discounts

Substantial discounts are available to advertisers running four or more run-of-press pages per issue. Consult publisher for details.

Agency Commission
A 15% commission is allowed is preferred ad files are supplied and payment is made within 30 days of invoice.

Prepayment Discount
A 5% discount is allowed if payment for one year's advertising is received in advance of the first insertion.

Web Advertising
Advertise your company, product or service at www.autofieldguide.com, contact your sales representative, or contact Mike Vohland at 734-416-9705.