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ADVERTISING RATES
DEADLINES
EDITORIAL CALENDAR
SIZES & SPECIFICATIONS
MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS
FORMAT REQUIREMENTS
CONTACTS
Mission Statement
The Brangus Journal is an international news magazine serving the Brangus breed of beef cattle including Brangus crossbreds and Brahman and Angus stock necessary to produce Brangus cattle.
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) empowers members to advance the quality, reliability and value of Brangus and Brangus influenced cattle; provides innovative programs and services which enhance the economic well-being of members and commercial customers.
Advertising Rates
1X |
6X |
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| Full Page | $580.00 |
$485 |
| 2/3 Page | $460.00 |
$382.50 |
| 1/2 Page Island | $395.00 |
$335.00 |
| 1/2 Page | $370.00 |
$300.00 |
| 1/3 Page | $275.00 |
$225.00 |
| 1/4 Page | $210.00 |
175.00 |
| State Directory | - |
$350.00 |
| 1-inch Service Ad | $22.50 |
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| Display Column Inch | $26.00 |
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Color Rates |
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Single color-$170.00; Four-color-$340.00 |
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Inserts, Business Reply Cards & Other Specialty Advertisements |
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Available. Contact advertising sales coordinator for quote. |
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Deadlines
Publish Date |
Materials Due Date |
February 1, 2009 |
January 10, 2009 |
April 1, 2009 |
March 10, 2009 |
June 1, 2009 |
May 10, 2009 |
August 1, 2009 |
July 10, 2009 |
October 1, 2009 |
September 10, 2009 |
December 1, 2009 |
November 10, 2009 |
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2009 Editorial Calendar
| Issue | Editorial Focus |
| January/February 2009 | Spring Sire Summary Issue (circulation ~2000 IBBA members) |
| March/April 2009 | Summit Cow Issue (circulation ~2000 IBBA members) |
| May/June 2009 | International & Convention Highlights (circulation ~2000 IBBA members & ~3000 international breeders) |
| July/August 2009 | Fall Sire Summary Issue (circulation ~2000 IBBA members) |
| September/October 2009 | Spotlight on Juniors & IBBA Summit (circulation ~2000 IBBA members) |
| November/December 2009 | International & Year in Review (circulation ~2000 IBBA members & ~3000 international breeders) |
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Sizes & Specifications
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Mechanical Requirements
• Trim Page Size: 8 1/8” x 10 3/4”
• Before Trim Size: 8 3/8” x 11”
• Live Area Size: 7 1/4” by 10”
All color images should be submitted in CMYK mode, 300 dpi resolution.
All greyscale images should be submitted at 600dpi resolution.
All bitmap images should be submitted at 1200 dpi resolution.
Paper: 60 lb.
Binding: Saddle Stitch/Perfect Bound. All spreads should be prepared for split pages
Media: We can accept material on CD/DVD-ROM disks.
Ship to:
Brangus Journal
Duncan MacRae
PO Box 69020, San Antonio TX 78269-6020
Phone: (210) 696-8231; Fax: (210) 696-8718
Email: duncan_macrae@int-brangus.org
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Format Requirements
Operating System/Design Platform:
Our operating system is Mac OSX 10.5. Our design software is InDesign CS3. Our support software includes Photoshop, Illustrator.
Use of Quark Files:
Using the Markzware plug-in, we can open and place QuarkXpress files on site. Some font substitution may be necessary and a proof will be supplied for approval. All supporting graphics files must be included for Quark files to be utilized.
Use of PDF Files:
We prefer digital ads to come to us as a high-resolution, press-optimized PDF with all fonts and graphics embedded. We also accept ads as an eps or tiff. Please see mechanical requirements for size and resolution specs for TIFF and EPS submission.
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Contacts
Director of Communications
Duncan MacRae
Phone: 210.696.8231
Fax: 210.696.8718
Email: duncan_macrae@int-brangus.org
Mailing Address
PO Box 696020
San Antonio TX 78269-6020
Physical Address
5750 Epsilon
San Antonio TX 78249
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