PCT Rate Card
Frequency Discounts *
| Size | 1x | 6x | 12x | 18x | 24x |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | $11,490 | $9,878 | $8,786 | $8,575 | $7,993 |
| Full Page | $6,026 | $5,191 | $4,625 | $4,475 | $4,192 |
| 2/3 Page | $3,966 | $3,414 | $3,131 | $2,946 | $2,760 |
| 1/2 Island | $3,451 | $3,090 | $2,791 | $2,621 | $2,472 |
| 1/2 Standard | $3,069 | $2,575 | $2,359 | $2,215 | $2,070 |
| 1/3 Page | $2,090 | $1,751 | $1,648 | $1,540 | $1,442 |
| 1/4 Page | $1,540 | $1,329 | $1,221 | $1,138 | $1,082 |
| 1/6 Page | $1,030 | $886 | $809 | $752 | $690 |
| Covers* | 6x | 12x | 18x | 24x |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Cover | $7,493 | $6,994 | $6,550 | $6,300 |
| 3rd Cover | $6,994 | $6,741 | $6,489 | $6,108 |
| 4th Cover | $8,487 | $7,993 | $7,493 | $6,989 |
| Belly Band/Belly Tip | ... | ... | ... | $10,609 |
| Color Charges* | Single Page | Spread |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | $550 | $900 |
| Matched Color, Extra | $650 | $1,000 |
| Matched, Metallic Color | $675 | $1,075 |
| Four-Color Process, Extra | $1,100 | $1,700 |
**Frequency discounts are earned within 12 consecutive months, and are earned by advertising in any combination of Pest Control Technology, Quality Assurance & Food Safety, Lawn & Landscape, Golf Course Industry, GIE Media’s Snow Magazine, Recycling Today, Greenhouse Management, Nursery Management, Garden Center, or any other publications in GIE Media's portfolio.
Mechanical Requirements: Saddle stitched, three columns to a page. Paper stock: Machine coated, 38-lb. body with 100-lb. cover. Colors available: matched, 4-color process (AAAA-MPA). Trim size 7 7/8" x 10 1/2".
Digital Files and Specifications for Print: High-resolution press-ready PDFs are the preferred medium for advertiser-supplied, printed ad materials. Ads can be submitted via FTP upload.
Special Regional and Demographic Advertising Rates: Contact the publisher or your advertising representative regarding regional rates and mechanical requirements.
Ad Sizes (Non-Bleed)
| Specifications | Width | Depth |
|---|---|---|
| Full Page (non-bleed) | 7" | 10" |
| 2/3 Page | 4 1/2" | 10" |
| 1/2 Page Island | 4 1/2" | 7 1/2" |
| 1/2 Page Horizontal | 7" | 4 7/8" |
| 1/2 Page Vertical | 3 3/8" | 10" |
| 1/3 Page Square | 4 1/2" | 4 7/8" |
| 1/3 Page Vertical | 2 3/16" | 10" |
| 1/4 Page Square | 3 3/8" | 4 7/8" |
| 1/4 Page Horizontal | 7" | 2 3/8" |
| 1/6 Page Vertical | 2 3/16" | 4 7/8" |
| 1/6 Page Horizontal | 4 1/2" | 2 3/8" |
2017 Interactive
| Web Advertising | Pixels | Month | Units Available | View Ad Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaderboard | 728x90 | $1,870 | 5 |  |
| Prime-Plus Square | 300x250 | $1,155 | 20 | |
| Prime Tower | 300x600 | $1,320 | 6 | |
| Bottom Leaderboard | 728x90 | $550 | 20 | |
| Lightbox | 500x500 | $7,150 | Exclusive | |
| In-Line Medium Rectangle | 300x250 | $1,650/mo | 1 unit per category | |
| E-Newsletters | Pixels | 1x | 12x | 24x | 52x | View Ad Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime-Plus Top | 300x250 | $2,123 | $1,837 | $1,645 | $1,452 | |
| Prime-Plus Middle | 300x250 | $1,936 | $1,661 | $1,480 | $1,271 | |
| Prime-Plus Bottom | 300x250 | $1,623 | $1,502 | $1,331 | $1,144 | |
| Bottom Leaderboard | 728x90 | $1,502 | $1,331 | $1,177 | $1,095 | |
| Sponsored Feature | 360x180 | $1,898 | |
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| Banner | 468x60 | $1,210 | $1,128 | $1,073 | $935 | |
| Digital Edition | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Ad | Print +8% Premium | |||||
| Digital Edition Preview | $1,936 |