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Rates & Policies

Winter/Spring 2009/10 Deadlines:
Space Reservations:    September 21, 2009
Ad Materials are all due:    September 28, 2009
Estimated Shelf Life:    Mid-November 2009 through Mid-May 2010

Print Pricing Schedule:
Winter/Spring 2009/10            winter/spring    summer/fall    12 month    monthly
and Summer/Fall 2010:            2009/10        2010        advertising price    equivalent

Coupons:                $ 400        $ 400        $ 800        $ 67

All display ads include a 50 word business listing and
placement on our web site www.theparentshandbook.com
1/6 page Banner ads (limited availability):    $ 500        $ 500        $ 1000        $ 84
Quarter pages:                $ 725        $ 725        $ 1450        $ 121
Half pages:                $ 1200        $ 1200        $ 2400        $ 200
Full pages:                $ 2075        $ 2075        $ 4150        $ 346
Additional 50 word listings available    $ 300        $ 300        $ 600         $ 50
(not available as stand alone ad)

Premium Page Pricing Schedule:    winter/spring    summer/fall    12 month    monthly
                    2009/10        2010        advertising price    equivalent

Premium banner ad            $ 675        $ 675        $ 1350        $ 113
Inside front cover            $ 2675        $ 2675        $ 5350        $ 446
Inside right hand page            $ 2575        $ 2575        $ 5150        $ 430
Opposite TOC                $ 2550        $ 2550        $ 5100        $ 425
Inside back cover            $ 2350        $ 2350        $ 4700        $ 392
Inside back left                $ 2200        $ 2200        $ 4400        $ 367
Back cover                $ 3850        $ 3850        $ 7700        $ 642

Guarantee position surcharge:    add 15% to published rate

Internet-www.theparentshandbook.com

Two great advertising mediums for one affordable price! Your print ad now has worldwide reach. Advertisers in The Parents Handbook magazine also have their advertisement placed on www.theparentshandbook.com for NO additional cost. We automatically increase your marketing reach by using www.theparentshandbook.com.  The internet reaches destination visitors, second homeowners, and year round locals. Parents, Grandparents, and caregivers use the internet to search for Indoor/Outdoor activities, Restaurants, Shopping, Lodging/Real Estate, Medical, and Professional Services, Cultural and Educational programs, Discount Coupons and Childcare. Additional banner sponsorships are available on www.theparentshandbook.com, please ask your representative for more information on this affordable internet opportunity.

Ad Description:

Full, half page, quarter page and banner advertisements as well as specialty pages are produced in a 4-color process to maximize their effectiveness. These ad sizes also receive a 50-word business write-up in their respective business section, a listing in the Advertiser’s Index and placement on our web site www.theparentshandbook.com at no additional cost.

All advertisers are encouraged to submit activity dates for publication in the Family Calendar of Events.

-All Insertion orders must be accompanied by a signed contract, credit application and a 50% deposit on total order.

Title Sponsorship:

Become the Title Sponsor of The Parents Handbook and watch your business soar ahead of the rest. Title Sponsors will enjoy a full page, premium placed advertisement, a sponsorship banner on every page of  The Parents Handbook, as well as a full page advertisement in their respective business section. Get your name in front of every family that uses The Parents Handbook no matter which section they are referring to. Please contact us for advertising options and pricing.

Discount Policies:

The Parents Handbook encourages our advertisers to take advantage of these money saving offers.
We offer DISCOUNTS for:  Early commitment, multiple issue commitments, multiple insertions per issue
and cross marketing in Summit County and the Vail Valley.

• Multiple issue commitment:      5 % discount for a commitment of 2 or more issues

• Multiple insertions discount:      5 % discount for advertising in 2 or more sections in one issue

Full and premium page advertisers receive a free upgrade in their business description from 50 words
to 75 words, PLUS a free coupon for each ad ($ 400.00 value).

• Cross-Market discount:          5 % discount for advertising in both Summit County and Vail Valley issues

Full and premium page advertisers receive a free upgrade in their business description from 50 words
to 75 words, PLUS a free coupon for each ad ($ 400.00 value).

**Certain restrictions apply

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We have many companies offering discounts for much of their merchandise. All you need to do is find the company/item you are looking for and print it off using your printer right form this website.

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