Published eight times in 2013, ABF Journal leads the industry with 6,500 subscribers and an audience reach of more than 18,000 readers — 78% hold the title of VP and above; reader composition includes 1,600+ referral sources.
Standard Black & White Display Ad Rates
INSERTION FREQUENCY (COST PER INSERTION)
AD SIZE
1x
2x
3x
4x
5x
6x
7x
8x
Full Page
$2,945
$2,655
$2,535
$2,445
$2,360
$2,270
$2,200
$2,135
Half Page Island
2,100
1,890
1,810
1,745
1,680
1,615
1,570
1,525
Half Page
1,695
1,525
1,460
1,410
1,355
1,305
1,265
1,225
Third Page
1,375
1,250
1,190
1,155
1,115
1,075
1,035
995
Quarter Page
965
870
850
825
800
775
750
725
Sixth Page
775
695
665
645
625
605
585
565
Two-Page Spread
5,595
5,045
4,815
4,645
4,485
4,315
4,180
4,055
All advertising rates are subject to change.
Full page Cover & PREMIUM Guaranteed Position Ad Rates
INSERTION FREQUENCY (COST PER INSERTION)
AD SIZE
1x
2x
3x
4x
5x
6x
7x
8x
Back Cover
$3,940
$3,795
$3,650
$3,520
$3,390
$3,265
$3,155
$3,040
Inside Front Cover
3,565
3,425
3,290
3,175
3,060
2,945
2,830
2,710
Inside Back Cover
3,420
3,290
3,165
3,055
2,945
2,830
2,720
2,610
Pages 1, 2, 5 and 7
Position guaranteed at an additional 10% charge over standard full page rates
All advertising rates are subject to change.
COLOR/BLEED CHARGES
COST PER INSERTION*
AD SIZE
FULL COLOR
SINGLE COLOR
Full Page
$1,095
$575
Half Page & Island
875
450
Third & quarter Page
570
290
Sixth Page
325
175
Bleed (Available on Full Pgs Only)
200
^Color and bleed charges are per insertion. Single color charges are per color, all colors will run as CMYK (must be converted prior to submission), no spot/PMS colors are accepted.
Magazine Display Ad Sizes
All ad sizes are shown as width x length
Full Page:
9" x 10.875" Trim Size
Half Page Island:
5.2" x 7"
Half Page Horizontal:
7.875" x 4.5"
Half Page Vertical:
3.875" x 9.5"
Third Page:
2.54" x 9.5"
Third Page Horizontal:
7.875" x 3"
Quarter Page:
3.875" x 4.5"
Sixth Page:
2.54" x 4.5"
CUSTOM OPTIONS
Special requests can be accommodated. Please contact Frank Battista for details.
AGENCY COMMISSIONS
Commissions are available to independent agencies for print advertising only. All ads must be submitted to
specifications below to qualify.
MULTIMEDIA DISCOUNT PACKAGES*
To encourage advertisers to use the multimedia platforms of ABF Journal, print display advertisers contracting for two or more print insertions qualify for the following online advertising discounts: purchase one online offering and receive a discount of 10% off the cost; purchase two and receive a 20% discount off the cost of both. * Discount offer excludes daily or weekly e-news advertising.
PRINT AD GUIDELINES & SPECIFICATIONS ABF Journal accepts press-ready PDF files only. Please consult our complete print specifications guide before creating your ad. This guide contains all of the necessary PDF specifications, ad sizes and guidelines, as well as submission and/or FTP instructions that you will need to ensure your ad is accepted upon delivery. You can request this from your sales rep or, download it at: http://www.abfjournal.com/advertising/print-specifications.pdf
To inquire about advertising opportunities and details, please contact:
