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Richmond IN 47374-1926
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2008 Advertising Information

Quaker Life is published by Friends United Meeting to inform and equip Friends for effective Christian ministry. Featured in each issue are: inspiration, Bible study, family life issues, book reviews, and news about Friends' activities.


Jump to: Display ad rates, Classified rates, Insertion fees, Meeting Directory, production schedule.

Who to contact to place an ad or for more information.


 Circulation

  • Six bi-monthly issues published annually
  • Read by an estimated 7,500 people
  • Circulated throughout North America with emphasis in the Midwest
  • International distribution to six continents
  • Multiple Run Discount:
    3 display advertisements in a year—10%

    Additional Charges: $25.00 minimum charge for layout and photo scanning

     Advertising Policies

    Quaker Life reserves the right to deny advertisements considered to be inconsistent with Friends United Meeting's mission. Quaker Life reserves the right to label as "advertisement" any advertising which, in the opinion of the editors, may be confused with editorial content. The acceptance and publication of an advertisement does not imply endorsement by Quaker Life or Friends United Meeting.

    The publisher is not responsible for errors in copy submitted by the advertiser.

    Payment is accepted by checks drawn on a U.S. bank, Visa, MasterCard and Discover, or International Money Order.

    Prices and information are current as of January, 2007, and are subject to change without notice.


    Display Advertising

    Mechanical Requirements

    • Trim size of magazine is 8 3/8" x 10 3/4"
    • Digital files (PDF, TIFF, EPS or JPG) sent by disk or e-mail accepted
    • Photo resolution for print quality should be no lower than 300 dpi

    Display rates:

    1- 5" - $35 per column inch

    Special prices for the following sizes:

     

     

     

     $265 for 1/3 page square
    2 col 4 13/16" x 4 3/8"

     $265 for 1/3 page
    1 col 2 1/4" x 9"

     $375 for 1/2 page
    3 col 7 3/8" x 4 3/8"

     

     

     

     $485 for 2/3 page
    2 col 4 13/16" x 9"

     $700 inside full page
    3 col 7 3/8" x 9"
    (can bleed to edge:
    trim size is 8 3/8" x
    10 3/4")
    ($725 inside back cover,
    b & w)

    $800 back cover
    ad size: 8 3/8" x
    8"
    4 color, bleed to edge,
    leave 2 3/4" at top
    for address labelling


     Classified ads

    • 80¢ per word, per issue
    • $15.00 minimum
    • add $15.00 for each graphic
    • Due two weeks afer display ads, see production schedule below

    Friends Meeting Directory

    Listings of local monthly meetings of Friends run six times per year. The rate for these notices is 25¢ per word (incluidng abbreviations) per issue and meetings are billed annually. There is no charge for changes in listing.

     Insertion Fee

    • $495, preprinted 4-page brochure. Print on 11" x 17" paper and pre-fold to allow 1/4"lip, which will be trimmed. Inquire for specifications.
    • $295, preprinted reply card. Stitched in. Inquire for specifications.


    2008 Production and Mailing Schedule

    Reservations for display advertising, specifying size, are due two months prior to the publication date. (Example: for the May/June 2008 issue, reserve space no later than March 14, 2008.) Classified ads are due 2 weeks after display ads.

    Issue Copy due Mail date
    2008    
    Jan./Feb. Nov. 16, 2007 Jan. 16, 2008
    Mar./April January 18 March 17
    May/June March 14 May 15
    July/Aug. May 16 July 16
    Sept./Oct.* August 1* September 30*
    Nov./Dec. September 19 November 17
         

    The September/October 2008 issue will be delayed 2 weeks from the regular schedule to accommodate reporting from the 2008 Triennial meetings. The 2008 FUM Triennnial will be held July 9-13 in North Carolina.

     

    Who to Contact

    Heather Meade, Communications Assistant
    qladvertising@fum.org

    Quaker Life
    101 Quaker Hill Drive
    Richmond IN 47374
    (765) 962-7573 
    Fax (765) 966-1293
    QuakerLife@fum.org

     

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