Ad Rates

Advertise in the magazine with over 20,000 printed copies per issue and over 45,000 emailed copies!

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Contact Maggie Gellers at maggie@barkleigh.com or (717) 691-3388 ext. 207

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Black and White Rates

Frequency based on total number of consecutive insertions.

  1X 3X 6X 9X 12X
1 page $2230 $2075 $1930 $1795 $1670
2/3 page $1810 $1680 $1570 $1460 $1360
1/2 page $1385 $1290 $1190 $1105 $1030
1/3 page $1010 $950 $875 $815 $760
1/4 page $840 $785 $730 $680 $635
1/6 page $620 $590 $545 $510 $475
1/8 page $500 $470 $430 $410 $385
1/12 page $400 $365 $340 $320 $300
Column inch $205 $195 $180 $165 $155

Color Rates

  1X 3X 6X 9X 12X
1 page $3370 $3215 $3070 $2940 $2735
2/3 page $2690 $2565 $2450 $2340 $2180
1/2 page $2045 $1950 $1850 $1770 $1650
1/3 page $1455 $1390 $1315 $1255 $1170
1/4 page $1170 $1110 $1060 $1010 $940
1/6 page $840 $810 $765 $730 $680
1/8 page $670 $635 $595 $575 $535
1/12 page $510 $475 $450 $430 $400

Covers

2nd Cover $3520
3rd Cover $3300
4th Cover $3850
Full-color process included

Ad Specifications

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Preferred Positions

By contract only. Black and white rate plus 15%.


Comission

15% of gross billing allowed to recognized advertising agencies on space, color and position. Account must be paid within 30 days of invoice.


Mailing Dates

Issue Months:

  • January/February
  • March
  • April/May
  • June
  • July/August
  • September
  • October
  • November/December
  • Buyers Guide

Closing Date:

60 days prior to mailing date
(example: December 1st for February issue)

All material must be in publisher's hands by closing date. If change in copy is not received by closing date, the copy rendered for the previous issue will be inserted.

Cancellations will not be accepted after the closing date. The publisher reserves the right to cancel any advertising at any time. Cancellations must be in writing.


General Information

Advertisers and agencies assume liability for all content of their advertisements printed in Groomer to Groomer, and any claim arising against the publisher. The publisher reserves the right to reject any advertising that is deemed unsuitable.

Mechanical Requirements

Unit Width Depth
1 page 8-1/2" (Live Area: 7 ") 11" (Live Area: 10")
2/3 page 4-9/16" 10"
1/2 page 4-9/16" 7-3/8"
1/2 page 7" 4-7/8"
1/3 page 2-3/16" 10"
1/3 page 4-9/16" 4-7/8"
1/4 page 4-9/16" 3-5/8"
1/6 page 2-3/16" 4-7/8"
1/8 page 2-3/16" 3-5/8"
1/12 page 2-3/16" 2-3/8"
Column inch 2-3/16" 1"

Non-conforming ad layouts will be billed at the next largest size that will accommodate the advertisement.

Page Size: 3 columns, 2-3/16" x 10" deep.

Binding: Saddle Stitch or Perfect binding
Screen: 110 line preferred


Short Rates

Advertisers will be billed at a short rate if they do not use the space for which they have previously contracted.


Editorial Statement

Groomer to Groomer is the grooming industry's only business building newsmagazine. Its aim is to improve groomer/client relations through sharing of ideas and marketing strategies by professional groomers across the nation. It also strives to keep the groomer informed of events and news in the grooming industry. Groomer to Groomer promotes an open forum for all pet care professionals.


Ad Design

Let us design an attention-grabbing ad for you. Inquire about design rates.


Inserts

1 or 2 page insert
(1 sheet printed one side or both sides) - $2130

4 page insert
(2 page spread, printed both sides) - $3050

6 Page insert
(3 page spread, printed 2 sides) - $5020

8 page insert
(two 4 page inserts, printed 2 sides, stitched) - $7015

Mechanical Requirements:

1 or 2 page - 8-3/4" x 11-1/4"

4 page Spread insert (untrimmed): 17-1/4"x 11-1/4"

Maximum weight of stock: 100#

Minimum weight of stock: 60#

Contact publisher, before each issue, for quantity of inserts


Classified Advertising

See current rates in Groomer to Groomer.


Rate Protection

Contract Advertisers will be protected from a rate increase for the duration of their contract (not longer than nine issues).


Questions About Your Ad

Send all inquiries, space orders, instructions, correspondence to:
Lucas Colton, Graphic Designer
Barkleigh Productions, Inc.
970 W. Trindle Rd.
Mechanicsburg PA 17055
(717) 691-3388
lucas@barkleigh.com