PGA MAGAZINE
Rates & Specs
Media Kit
Digital Edition


RATES:

Frequency: Published Monthly
Circulation: 32,500 (PGA Professionals and industry recipients). PGA Magazine is the only publication that reaches 100% of the nation’s PGA-managed courses.
Bleed: Add 15% to all units. Rates are per page.
Rates: 1x 3x 6x 9x 12x
Full Page
$11,660
$10,500
$9,860
$9,330
$8,800
2/3 Page
$9,330
$8,480
$7,900
$7,310
$7,100
1/2 Page
$7,630
$6,890
$6,150
$5,830
$5,510
1/3 Page
$5,670
$5,200
$4,660
$4,240
$3,710

PAGE SPECIFICATIONS:

Trim Size: 7 7/8" x 10 3/4" (Single page)
              15 3/4” x 10 3/4” (Spread)
Page Dimensions Live Area Bleed
Full Page 7"(W)x10"(H) 8" x 11"
2/3 vert. 2 col. 4 5/8" (W) x 10" (H)
1/2 hor. 3 col. 7"(W) x 4 7/8"(H)
1/3 vert. 1 col. 2 1/4" (W) x 10" (H)
1/3 square 4 5/8" (W) x 4 5/8" (H)
Spread 15" (W) x 10" (H) 16" x 11"

Retain all live matter at least 5/16" from final trim. Bleed ads must be centered to allow for positioning on either right or left-hand page.
Gutter allowance for a spread is 3/16" at each face.

Ads are to be sent in digital format in accordance with the specifications attached. PGA Magazine will accept film, and convert such film to digital files at a monthly cost of $250.00 per advertisement.

Display advertising rates commissionable at 15% to recognized advertising agencies.

Premium positions require multiple page commitments and are available at the earned rate-card rate per page plus premiums as follows: Back Cover, $2,000; Inside Front Cover, $1,000; Table of Contents, $1,000; Inside Back Cover, $1,000.

DIGITAL SPECIFICATIONS

Our preferred format for advertisements is a high-resolution, reproduction quality PDF/X1A file.

It is highly recommended that all advertising creative be accompanied by a printed proof. Nonetheless publisher cannot assure that any or all differences between the proof and any submitted materials will be identified by publisher.

Note for In Design submissions: All materials prepared using In Design are required to be accompanied by a printed proof. Due to past problems with advertising submitted that were originally designed using In Design software, Publisher will not take responsibility for the accuracy of any advertising reproduction (of text, color, trims or otherwise) if such ad was prepared using In Design software whether a proof is submitted or not.

If you have any questions regarding PDF Files, please contact us at
215-914-2071. If you do not have the capability to create a PDF File,
there will be a minimum charge of $75 for us to transfer your ad into a PDF format.

PGA MAGAZINE MATERIAL CLOSE DATES;

PGA Magazine ad materials are due the first of the month prior to the month running, e.g., The January material deadline is December 1.

To e-mail ad creative that has a maximum file size of 12MB, please send to pgamagazine@aol.com and copy ztertel@pgamagazine.com

All ad materials larger than 12MB can be posted to the PGA Magazine Publications & Marketing Group’s FTP Site:

Address: FTP://75.151.169.2
Acct: FTPggrw
Password: sesame
NOTE: SITE IS CASE SENSITIVE, MUST USE AN FTP CLIENT (i.e. FETCH)

Please send an e-mail to Zack Tertel at ztertel@pgamagazine.com once the file has been posted.

 
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