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Display Advertising:
Inserts:
National, regional and postcard inserts vary on a per-job
basis. Direct all inquiries to your sales representative for
specific rates and mechanical information.
New Advertisers:
New advertisers are required to submit payment and a
completed credit application form along with their first
insertion order. Upon approval of credit, advertisers will
be issued credit for net 30 days’ payment. If credit is
granted, applicant agrees to pay all amounts due on
any future advertising placement, and agrees to pay in
addition any and all collection costs for amount due.
Commissions:
15% of gross billing is allowed to recognized agencies
provided payment is received within 30 days of invoice date.
2% cash discount is allowed for payments received within 10
days of billing date. Interest charge of 1.5% per month will
be added to all overdue accounts.
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Frequency Discounts:
Rates are based on the number of insertions run in a contract
year (12 consecutive months). If, within 12 months, more or
fewer insertions are used than specified, the rates will be
rebated or short-rated accordingly. Two-page spreads count
as two insertions toward earned frequency discount.
Combination Rates:
Ads in IMS Magazine™, SIP Magazine™, Internet Telephony® and
Customer Inter@ction Solutions® count toward frequency
discounts. Schedules may be combined.
Mechanical Requirements:
Electronic Ad Specs:
Acceptable file formats include process Fat Postscript (all
fonts and images included in the Postscript file), PDF
(written with hi-res images in place and all fonts
embedded), EPS files, native Quark, Illustrator, and
Photoshop with all images and fonts included.
File Transfer:
Files may be mailed on disk or CD or e-mailed to
[email protected]. Transfer of files through an
FTP site is also available for advertisers with FTP
capability. Call (203) 852-6800 ext. 139 for more
information.
Proof:
Iris, chromalin proof, or standard color proof is required
for all ads containing color.
Spread Ads:
A 1/2” dead area should be allowed in the gutter.
Printing:
Prints Web offset with a saddle-stitch binding.
Mail Ads To:
IMS Magazine™, Advertising Dept.
Technology Marketing Corp.
800 Connecticut Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06854 USA
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| 4-COLOR ADVERTISING RATES |
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1X |
3X |
6X |
| Full Page |
$4,750 |
$4,550 |
$4,350 |
| Half Page |
$2,850 |
$2,730 |
$2,610 |
| Size |
Width |
Height |
| Trim Size |
8 1/8” |
10 7/8” |
| Full Page (live image area) |
7” |
10” |
| Full Page Bleed |
8 3/8” |
11 1/8” |
| 2 Page Spread |
14” |
10” |
| 2 Page Spread Bleed |
16 3/4” |
11 1/8” |
| 1/2 Page Island |
4 1/2” |
7 1/2” |
| 1/2 Page Island Bleed |
5 5/16” |
8 3/16” |
| 1/2 Page Horizontal |
7” |
5” |
| 1/2 Page Horizontal Bleed |
8 3/8” |
5 11/16” |
| 1/2 Page Horizontal Spread Bleed |
6 3/4” |
5 11/16” |
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