Advertising
(No Rate Increases since 2009)
Click here to download a PDF version of the 2015 Rates and Specifications.
Click here to access a PDF version of FPC's optional Insertion Order Form.
Click here to download a PDF version of FPC's Editorial Guidelines.
Click here to download a PDF version of FPC magazine's Demographics.
| 2015 RATES & SPECIFICATIONS (RATES FOR B & W) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPACE | 1X | 3X | 6X | 9X | 12X |
| ONE PAGE | $1372 | $1303 | $1237 | $1172 | $1114 |
| 2/3 PAGE | $930 | $883 | $845 | $796 | $757 |
| 1/2 PAGE | $693 | $658 | $628 | $592 | $563 |
| 1/3 PAGE | $466 | $444 | $417 | $399 | $377 |
| 1/4 PAGE | $349 | $328 | $314 | $293 | $283 |
| 1/6 PAGE | $243 | $222 | $209 | $199 | $191 |
| 1/9 PAGE | $183 | $173 | $165 | $156 | $148 |
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DIMENSIONS |
COLOR RATES |
|---|---|
| one page 7" x 10" (trim size 8-1/2"
x 11") one page with full bleed 8-3/4" x 11-1/4" 2/3 page 4-5/8" x 10" (island) 1/2 page 3-3/8" x 10" (vertical) 1/2 page 4-5/8" x 7" (island) 1/2 page 7 " x 4-3/4" (horizontal) 1/3 page 2-1/4" x 10" (vertical) 1/4 page 4-5/8" x 3-5/8" (island) 1/4 page 3-3/8" x 4-7/8" (standard) 1/6 page 2-1/4" x 4-7/8" 1/9 page 2-1/4" x 3-1/4" |
Four-color (4C), per page or fractional page, add $465. Spot color (2C) add $202 per color. Spot Color includes standard
red, blue, green, yellow, or any specified color. Provide PMS
number or swatch. Guaranteed date of placement made upon receipt
of complete ad. |
MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS
Trim size: 8½" x 11".
Full Page Bleed Size: 8¾" x 11¼".
Bleeds: ¼" over trim size (essential material must
be 3/8" from edge).
Print area: 42x60 picas; half-tones 85 to 150 line screen; printing:
sheet-fed offset, 60 lb. coated stock;
Please send electronic files.
ELECTRONIC FILES
PDF (Press Optimized) with embedded fonts or 300 dpi. If you choose to send files on a CD, please
send all files on CD with a laser or other match print. For FTP
site file transfer information, please send an e-mail to info@fpcmag.com or upload following the link at the top of the Advertising page. Please contact us with any other questions.
DEADLINES
Ads must be received by the first of the month for insertion in
the following month’s issue (i.e., February 1 for March edition).
Please call for extensions, if desired, by the 1st. Ads received
past deadlines are subject to late fees, up to $400.00 per day.
SPECIAL PLACEMENT
Back outside cover, add 15%.
Inside covers, centerfold, add 10%.
Other requested positions, add 5%.
CANCELLATIONS
Cancellation orders must be in written form and be received by
the first of the month preceding month of insertion date.
TERMS OF PAYMENT
Net cash, 30 days from billing date (fourth Friday of each month).
Late payment fee of 1¼% added monthly. 5% discount for full payment in advance. (This Pre-Pay discount of 5% is for non-invoiced full payment received by the 1st of the month preceding insertion, i.e., February 1 for March edition).
MISCELLANEOUS
Publisher not responsible for typographical errors, omission of
copy, or misrepresentation of copy in ads. Ads must relate to fire
sprinkler industry. Publisher reserves right to reject ads deemed
unsuitable. Publisher not liable for delays in delivery and/or
non-delivery in the event or act of God or any condition beyond
our control.
INSERTS
Up to three inserts per month, on first come, first served basis.
FPC, 550 High Street, Suite 220, Auburn, CA 95603; (530) 823-0706, E-mail info@fpcmag.com
