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Ad Dimensions and Specifications >>

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hank you for your interest in Modern Homes magazine, the official publication of the Manufactured Housing Institute. Modern Homes is read by the manufactured housing industry to keep current on the latest trends and information.

Advertising in Modern Homes ensures that you will be reaching the opinion leaders in all areas of the industry. With a growing circulation of 15,000 and hundreds more subscribing every month, Modern Homes is sought after in the industry. One of our readers says:

"I just received the first issue of Modern Homes. It's excellent. You have certainly raised the bar for the industry by providing quality content wrapped in a professional looking package. Congratulations and best of luck."

Purpose of Magazine:

To act as a vehicle to encourage industry professionalism and deliver industry messages at the grassroots level.

Frequency:

The bi-monthly magazine is published six times per year.

Audience:

The current circulation of the magazine is 15,000, with a goal of reaching a certified circulation of 20,000 by the year 2000. Readers of the magazine include manufacturers, manufacturer's plant managers, component suppliers, financial service companies, retailers, community owners, REITS, state associations, modular builders, builders and developers, and those who have a stake or avid interest in the manufactured housing industry.

For more Information, or to advertising check availability, please call Matt Granger at 406-677-3996

2000 EDITORIAL CALENDAR

Issue

Cover Story

Spotlight

Special Opportunities


Jan-Feb

James Lee Witt

Market Research and Business Tools

Louisville Manufactured Housing Show

National Association of Homebuilders Show


Mar-Apr

Homestore.com

Exploring New Opportunities

National Manufactured Housing Congress


May-Jun

Industry Award Winners

Communities and Retailers Best Practices

 

Jul-Aug

Influencing the Process: Local Politics

Education, Professional Growth

 


Sep-Oct

Wall Street and Manufactured Housing

Finance and Manufacturing

MHI Annual Meeting


Nov-Dec

Industry Leadership Team Talks About the New Year

Year In Review

 



ADVERTISING RATES

B&W Advertising Rates 1999
Pages 1x 3x 6x
One $4,775 $4,340 $3,945
Half Vertical $2,820 $2,560 $2,330
Half $2,750 $2,495 $2,670
Third $1,495 $1,355 $1,235

Color Charge: Add 10% for any use of process color (doesn't include PMS colors). Additional Discounts: A 10% discount will be given to all MHI members in good standing. Additionally, discount rates are available for bulk purchases of 12 ads or more during a calendar given year.

Premium Charges:

Back Cover: $6,700
Inside Front Cover Right: $6,000
Inside Front Cover Left: $6,000
Inside Back Cover: $6,000
Right Facing Contents: $6,000

All premium ads must be four-color (charge for color is included). Preference will be given to advertisers who sign full-year contracts for these positions.

Rate for Inserts: Same as one page b&w rate plus cost of insertion. Inserts must be delivered and ready for insertion.

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

If you have any questions about space reservations, deadlines or materials specifications please call Matt Granger at 406-677-3996.



2000 ADVERTISING DEADLINES

Issue Space Reservations Materials Due
January/February 2000 November 5 December 1
March/April 2000 January 7 February 2
May/June 2000 March 3 March 31
July/August 2000 May 12 June 2
September/October 2000 July 7 August 2
November/December 2000 September 6 October 6


AD DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS

Full Page (image area)
7 1/4" x 10"
Half-page horizontal
7 1/4" x 4 7/8"
Half-page vertical
4 5/8" x 7 3/8"
Third page square
4 5/8" x 4 5/8"
* All specs are horizontal by vertical
Trim
8 3/8" x 10 7/8"
Bleed
8 5/8" x 11 1/8" (add 1/8" to each side)
Image Area
7 1/4" x 10"
Safety Margin
Keep all live matter 3/8" from trim & gutter

Film Required: RRED (Right Read Emulsion Down), 133 line screen. Film should indicate bleed and trim as well as center marks on all four sides.

FOUR COLOR FILM: Please supply matchprint

If you have any questions about space reservations, deadlines or materials specifications please call Matt Granger at 406-677-3996.

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