PCT Rate Card
Frequency Discounts*
| Size | 1x | 6x | 12x | 18x | 24x |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | $12,190 | $10,480 | $9,321 | $9,097 | $8,480 |
| Full Page | $6,393 | $5,507 | $4,907 | $4,748 | $4,448 |
| 2/3 Page | $4,208 | $3,621 | $3,322 | $3,125 | $2,928 |
| 1/2 Island | $3,662 | $3,279 | $2,961 | $2,781 | $2,622 |
| 1/2 Standard | $3,256 | $2,732 | $2,503 | $2,350 | $2,196 |
| 1/3 Page | $2,219 | $1,858 | $1,748 | $1,530 | |
| 1/4 Page | $1,634 | $1,410 | $1,296 | $1,207 | $1,147 |
| 1/6 Page | $1,093 | $940 | $858 | $798 | $732 |
| Covers | 6x | 12x | 18x | 24x |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Cover | $7,950 | $7,420 | $6,884 | $6,684 |
| 3rd Cover | $7,420 | $7,151 | $6,884 | $6,480 |
| 4th Cover | $9,004 | $8,480 | $7,950 | $7,415 |
| Color Charges | Single Page | Spread |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | $567 | $927 |
| Matched Color, Extra | $670 | $1,030 |
| Matched, Metallic Color | $695 | $1,107 |
| Four-Color Process, Extra | $1,133 | $1,751 |
*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. For details, contact Lori Skala at 216-393-0276 or lskala@gie.net.
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" |
2019 Interactive
| Web Advertising | Pixels | Month | Units Available | View Ad Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaderboard | 728x90 | $2,260 | 6 |  |
| Prime-Plus Square | 300x250 | $1,397 | 20 | |
| Prime Tower | 300x600 | $1,599 | 5 | |
| Bottom Leaderboard | 728x90 | $667 | 20 | |
| Lightbox | 500x500 | $8,636.50 | Exclusive | |
| Category In-Line Ad | 300x250 | $1,995.25/mo | Exclusive | |
| E-Newsletters | Pixels | 1x | 12x | 24x | 52x | View Ad Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime-Plus Top | 300x250 | $2,564 | $2,219 | $1,989 | $1,753 | |
| Prime-Plus Middle | 300x250 | $2,340 | $2,006 | $1,788 | $1,535 | |
| Prime-Plus Bottom | 300x250 | $1,960 | $1,817 | $1,610 | $1,380 | |
| Bottom Leaderboard | 728x90 | $1,817 | $1,610 | $1,397 | $1,299 | |
| Custom E-Blast | ... | $5,313 | ||||
| Sponsored Feature | 360x180 | $2,294 | |
| Webinars | |
|---|---|
| Interactive webinars, sponsored by suppliers, provide information about products and services. | $8,000 |
| Digital Edition | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display Ad | Print +8% Premium | |||||
| Digital Edition Preview | $2,035 |