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1/6 page
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Vertical
10in. x 13.5in.
7.5 x 10
5 x 13.5
N/A
5 x 10
5 x 7.5
2.5 x 10
N/A
2.5 x 6
Horizontal
N/A
N/A
10 x 7.5
7.5 x 7.5
10.25 x 5
7.5 x 5
5 x 5
7.5 x 2.5
5 x 3
SPECIFICATIONS:
Web offset on newsprint.
Tabloid format 10” x 13.5”. 4 column per page,
54 column inches per page.
UNIT
Full Page
Standard Pg†
1/2 page
3/8 page
1/3 page
1/4 page
1/6 page
1/8 page
1/10 page
24x
$1350
920
765
605
530
430
290
245
190
12x
$1425
970
810
635
560
455
305
255
200
7x
$1455
990
825
650
570
465
310
260
205
4x
$1500
1020
850
670
590
480
320
270
210
1x
$1575
1075
875
695
605
495
345
285
225
†Standard Page guaranteed only ad on page;
all rates quoted and payable in U.S. funds
COLOR:
Any single standard color: add $100
Four-color process: add $400
CLASSIFIED & CLASSIFIED DISPLAY ADS
Classified Ads: Up to 30 words, $20/issue (prepaid); $48 for 3 issues (prepaid); $24/issue (balance due).
Additional words, 50¢ each. No charge for photo with prepaid ad.
Classified display: Display ads with border, $35/column inch. Frequency discounts apply. Contact Leslie.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
FREQUENCY DISCOUNTS:
Frequency must be established by a written contract. Short rate applied to cancelled contracts. Advertisers will be billed/credited for discounts earned to date.
AGENCY COMMISSIONS:
15% commission paid to recognized agencies for camera-ready material, if payment is made within 30 days of invoice date.
TERMS:
Bills rendered on publication of issue. Accounts 30 days past due are subject to interest charges of 1.5% per month on balance. Payments applied to oldest outstanding balance.
ELECTRONIC FILES:
To provide advertising materials electronically refer to the Compass Publications Guidelines for Electronic Files, available here.
Electronic files must arrive at publishers’ offices by published deadlines (see Editorial & Advertising Planner) and conform to publishers’ guidelines to qualify for discounts and/or avoid production surcharges.
CONTACT INFO:
All inquiries regarding rates, deadlines or materials are directed to either:
Fraun Cragg Martin
P O Box 37, Stonington, ME 04681
207-367-2396
800-989-5253
fax: 207-367-2490
[email protected]
Steve Curtis
207-367-2396
fax: 207-367-2490
[email protected]
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