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Advertising Rates 2010

Members receive 20 per cent discount off regular advertising rates. For every Sounding Board advertisement purchased, receive a link on the Sounding Board page on The Vancouver Board of Trade's web site. This link will be active for the duration of the month you advertise in.

Advertising closing date: the 20th of the month prior to publication.

Advertisements supporting editorial topics and regular feature sections are especially effective.
See Editorial Calendar 2009-10

Sounding Board is published five times per year:

January/February (published mid-January)
March/April (published mid-March)
May/June (published mid-May)
September/October (published mid-September)
November/January (published early November)

For more information, contact:

Gary and Debbie Fach
225 West King Edward Avenue
Tel: 604-876-0463 | Fax: 604-872-3043
E-mail: gfach@telus.net or dfach@telus.net  

Number of Insertions

Black & White

1x

3x

5x

Full Page

$2,670

2,540

2,280

 

1/2 Page

1,560

1,475

1,400

Basebar

1,390

1,320

1,180

1/3 Page

1,155

1,100

990

1/4 Page

910

860

770

1/6 Page

565

540

485

1/8 Page

450

430

385

1/12 Page

310

285

250

 

Colour Rates

1x

3x

5x

 

Full Page

$3,280

3,230

2,875

1/2 Page

2,160

2,085

2,000

 

1/3 Page

1,615

1,565

1,460

1/4 Page

1,410

1,370

1,290

 

1/6 Page

1,200

1,065

1,015

 

Basebar

1,960

1,895

1,760

Top Banner (front)

1,840

1,745

1,655

Earlug   

630

600

535

 

Outside Back Cover

Full Page

3,765

3,600

3,290

 

Pre-printed inserts: 5,100 inserts (to membership distribution) — $1,315 
(May cost extra depending on size.)

 

Ad Sizes
(see image below for examples)


Width"


Height"

  1.   Full Page

10 1/4

15

  2.   1/2 Page

  a.   Vertical
  b.   Horizontal



5 1/8
10 1/4



15
7 1/2

  3.   1/3 Page

  a.   Square
  b.   Vertical



6 1/16
4



8 3/16
12 1/2

  4.   1/4 Page

5

7 1/2

  5.   1/6 Page

  a.   Vertical
  b.   Horizontal



4
6 1/16



6 1/4
4 3/16

  6.   1/8 Page

5

3 1/2

  7.   Basebar

 10 1/4

   2 1/2

  8.   Top Banner

  8 1/8

   1 3/4

  9.   1/12 Page (business card)

4

2




General Regulations
The copy and design of all advertising must be acceptable to The Vancouver Board of Trade, which reserves the right to postpone or refuse, without penalty, publication of any advertisement.

Production Charges
A surcharge will be levied if work is not camera-ready. Production costs will be provided upon request.

Cancellations and Liability for Error
Cancellations of specially contracted advertising space, including cover positions, basebar and specially requested positions, are not allowed. Cancellations of regularly contracted advertising space must be received six weeks prior to date of issue. Maximum liability for error is restricted to the space rate for the advertisement.

Issues and Closing Dates
Sounding Board is published five times per year:

January/February (published mid-January)
March/April (published mid-March)
May/June (published mid-May)
September/October (published mid-September)
November/December (published early November)

Deadlines for advertising bookings are prior to the 20th of each month prior to publication. For additional information, please contact Debbie or Gary Fach
Tel: 604-876-0463 | Fax: 604-872-3043

Mechanical Specifications
Sounding Board is a 11" wide x 17" high tabloid newspaper printed on Electrabrite newsprint stock. No trim — no bleeds. Live image area is 10-1/4" wide x 15" high.

Ad materials must be submitted as PDF files at a minimum of 300 dpi resolution. Files can be e-mailed to gfach@telus.net with a faxed proof to 604-872-3043. Disks can be sent to the Sounding Board, c/o 225 West King Edward Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. V5Y 2J1

IMPORTANT: Please include a hard copy of the ad for proofing.

Executive Appointment Notices
Appointment notices in Sounding Board are considerably less expensive than other venues and reach a blue-chip readership. Appointment notices receive a guaranteed listing including supplied headshot photo (300 dpi) for $30 and an enhanced listing including the company logo for $50. Make sure your firm's executives receive the exposure they deserve at an economical advertising rate.

Sounding Board subscription is $50 + HST per year. Members receive a complimentary copy each month.

 




WEB PROFILE




Sharp's Audio-Visual

Partnering in over forty prestigious properties including The Fairmont and Delta Hotels in Canada’s biggest cities and resorts, Sharp’s Audio Visual averages over 10,000 successful meetings a year! These hotels are consistently rated the highest customer service experience in the world. Where ever you go, Sharp’s is welcome in every meeting facility. With over 85 years of service excellence, Sharp’s has become the largest Canadian audio visual supplier for good reason. Busy meeting planners consistently return to Sharp’s for our customer service experience, accurate pricing and enhanced value. Get the Sharp’s advantage working for your next meeting – anywhere in Canada.

http://sharpsav.com

3830 First Avenue
Burnaby, B.C.
V5C 3W1

Phone: 604-877-1400
Fax: 604-877-0640

Interested in this space? E-mail webadvertising@boardoftrade.com for more information. Click here for a directory of profiled companies.



 
   

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