Advertising Information
Acceptable Formats
TERMS of SALE
ADVERTISING INFORMATION AND RATE CARD
The Columbia Insider is committed to the success of your business. We have the distribution, the readership and the clean distinctive format of our pages working for you with a fresh new issue every other week . We can develop an advertising plan that will increase your business in Columbia County. The Columbia Insider
is a magazine style full color newspaper, 8 “ x 10.5 “, stapled.
Retail Display Advertising is Modular Sized. ROP Local Rates:
Full Page = $488. 12X(20%) = $389. 12X in color = $431
Half Page = $257. 12X(20%) = $206. 12X in color = $266
Half Vertical ... $257. 12X(20%) = $206. 12X in color = $266
Quarter Page … $152. 12X(20%) = $122. 12X in color = $182
Eighth Page … $79. 12X(20%) = $64. 12X in color = $110
Post-It Ads , yellow 2.5” x 2.5”, by availability = $53.
Feature Page Spots: 1/8 page = $69 per issue on a 6-month contract.
Color Rate = $75 additional, regardless of ad size or amount of color
in advertisement. Frequency Rates are available.
Contact your Sales Representative for more information.
AD SIZES: Full = 7.125” x 9.457”
Half = 7.125” x 4.6”
Half Vertical = 3.4” x 9.457”
Quarter = 3.4” x 4.6”
Eighth = 3.4” x 2.25”
ACCEPTABLE FORMATS:
pdf, jpg, pub, txt, tif, gif, qxd , and select other file types, photos 300dpi.
DEADLINE:
The Friday before publication date, 5 pm. Unless otherwise noted for holidays.
Preprinted Inserts = $50 per thousand for a full run.
Zoning by zip code area available, please inquire.
Post card sized inserts can be bound in the staples of the publication.
Delivery of inserts require one week before run date.
Please Note: Certain limitations apply!
Classified Advertising:
4 –column page, 9" deep, one column inch minimum ad 10".
1 column is 1.45 “, 2 column is 3”, 3 column is 4.55”, and 4 column is 6.55”
Minimum Classified Line ad:
is $10, up to 25 words. Bold first line is + $5.
Boxed ad, border is $5. Logo and/or graphic is + $10.
DEADLINE:
Monday before publication date, 3 pm.
Customized Frequency Programs are available.
Please ask your Sales Representative for more information.
Thank You!
TERMS of SALE
Advertising from new accounts must be prepaid for the first month. Billing is allowed after the first month when accompanied by a signed new account form. Accounts are due in full 10 days from receipt of invoice. Any earned discounts will be lost and service charges of 1.5% per month will be added on any balance not paid by the end of the month following publication. Accounts 60 days or more past due may be refused the right to advertise and will be liable for all collection costs and reasonable attorney’s fees. All bills presented for advertising shall be deemed a correct statement of obligation unless written notification is made by the advertiser or by the publisher within 30 days. Advertising is placed as advantageously as possible. Specific position requests will be honored where possible, but the positioning of ads is at the sole discretion of the publishers. Guaranteed positions are available in some sections at a 15 % surcharge. The subject matter, form, size, wording, illustration and typography of all advertising copy received shall be subject to approval, revision, classification, cancellation or rejection at any time by The Columbia Insider. All advertisements must be clearly identified by the logo, trademark or signature of the advertiser.
Ads resembling editorial material will be identified as PAID.
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All political or opinion ads must be prepaid and sponsorship identified.
Distribution
The Columbia Insider is distributed to over 300 high traffic
distribution points and by mail to Columbia County households.
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PO BOX442 Ghent New York 12075
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