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American Journal of Botany Advertising Information

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY
  PUT YOUR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES IN FRONT OF THE PEOPLE WHO LEAD DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PLANT SCIENCES.

THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY REACHES THOUSANDS OF UNIVERSITIES, RESEARCH INSTITUTES, GARDENS AND PLANT SCIENTISTS AROUND THE WORLD.

LET US WORK WITH YOU TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM IMPACT FROM YOUR ADVERTISING DOLLAR,
COMBINING PRINT AND ONLINE EXPOSURE.

  SEE RATE INFORMATION BELOW OR.....

CONTACT: William Dahl
Executive Director, Botanical Society of America, 4475 Castleman Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110
Telephone: 314-577-9566
 
American Journal of Botany - 2009 Display Advertising Rates
BLACK & WHITE 1X 3X 6X 12X  
  Full Page $475 $465 $445 $395  
  Half Page $295 $285 $265 $225  
  Quarter Page $250 $240 $220 $180  
             
COLOR RATES
  Standard Color per Page (B/W rate +) $455        
  Matched Color per Page (B/W rate +) $495        
  3/Color & 4/Color (B/W rate +) $695        
             
  SPECIAL POSITION - Inside Back Cover (4/Color) $ 1,295 $ 1,275 $ 1,255 $ 1,195  
  SPECIAL POSITION - Outside Back Cover (4/Color) $ 1,495 $ 1,475 $ 1,455 $ 1,395  
 
All Ads include rotating banner space on the American Journal of Botany website (including links to your website/products). Please contact the Botanical Society of America Webmaster for further information.
 
INSERTS
  2-Page Insert: 2x B&W earned rate          
  4-Page Insert: 4x B&W earned rate          
 
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTS
  All classified ads and position announcements will be placed in a 1/4, 1/2, or full page space depending on size. Typesetting is free and proofs will be sent prior to printing for approval.
 
LAYOUT/DESIGN SERVICE AVAILABLE
 
AD SIZES Non-Bleed   Bleed    
    Width Height Width Height  
  Full Page 7" 10" 8 3/4" 11 1/4"  
  Half Page Horizontal 7" 5" 8 3/4" 5 1/2"  
  Half Page Vertical 3 1/2" 10" 4 1/4" 11 1/4"  
  Quarter Page 3 1/2" 4 7/8"      
 
WEB BANNER AD SPECIFICATIONS
 
  • Screen size: 220 pixels wide X 40 pixels high
  • File format: Interlaced, nontransparent, gif (name must end in ".gif")
  • File size: 20k maximum (ideally, less than 10k)
  • Bit depth: 5-bit color maximum
  • ALT text: A very short (fewer than 5 words) description of the ad for people who have image-loading turned off or are using a browser that does not display images.
 
  Frequency: Monthly with the mail date being on or around the first of each month.
  Closing Date: Please submit your materials to Allen Press 30 working days (6 weeks) prior to the first of the month in which you wish to place your advertisement.
  Policy on Placement of Advertising: Advertising preceeds and follows the editorial section.
  Agency Commission: 15% to recognized agencies. Color charges and positioning charges are commissionable. Advertiser is responsible for payment to agency.
  Trim Size: Journal trims 1/8” off top, bottom, and outside edge. Final trim size of publication is 8 1/2” x 11”. Live matter should be a minimum of 1/2” inside trimmed edges, and a minimum of 1/2” should be allowed for the bind.
  Binding: Permanent
  Paper Stock: Inside Pages: 60 lb gloss, Covers: 100 lb coated
  Insert Requirements: All inserts must be furnished printed, folded, and ready for binding. Inserts must be folded to 8 3/8” by 11 1/8”. Folded inserts will be placed between signatures.
  Halftone Screen: 133-150 line screens are acceptable.
  Resolution: Graphics should be a minimum of 350 dots per inch (dpi).
  Compression: Large files should be compressed with Stuffit or WinZip if possible.
  Fonts: Include the screen and printer font files for any text. PC or Macintosh versions of Adobe PostScript fonts should be used. Do NOT use True Type fonts. Do NOT use system “bitmap” fonts.
  Formats: We accept TIFF or EPS format for both Macintosh and PC platforms. We also accept files in the following Native Application File Formats: Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) (use Press settings under Job Options), Adobe Photoshop (.psd), Illustrator (.ai), Macromedia FreeHand (.fh), Corel Draw (.cdr), Canvas (.cvs), PowerPoint (.ppt), InDesign (.id), Pagemaker (.pmd), and QuarkXPress (.qxd).
  Data Transfer: We can accept the following media: Macintosh/PC Platforms - DVD and CD_ROM.
  General: Advertisers and advertising agencies are responsible for all content of advertisement printed and assume responsibility for any claims arising from ads and made against the publisher. We reserve the right to refuse any advertising we deem as inappropriate.
 
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CONTACT
  William Dahl
Advertising Office
Botanical Society of America
4475 Castleman Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110
314-577-9566
Fax: 314-577-9515
wdahl@botany.org

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