Advertising Deadline: Monday by 5 p.m. on week of publication
We will not accept ads for Drug Paraphenalia, Fire Arms or Ticket Scalping. Other ads may be subject to rejection as well.
Rates:
Local Rate – $6.30 per column inch (pci)
A local advertisement is defined as running in only the Clinton County market.
Full Page = $793.80
Half Page = $396.90
Quarter Page = $198.45
Eighth Page = $99.23
Non-Local Rate – $8.50 pci
Any regional business whose main office is not located within Clinton County.
Full Page = $1,071
Half Page = $535.5
Quarter Page = $267.75
Eighth Page = $133.87
National Rate – $10 pci
Any agency working for national or localadvertisers will be charged the national rate.
Full Page = $1,260.00
Half Page = $630.00
Quarter Page = $315.00
Eighth Page = $157.50
Color – Add 20 percent for color ad rates
Cardinal Points does not run ads on the paper’s front page, sports cover or fuse cover.
The paper does offer premium positioning.
For an extra 5 percent, we will place your ad in whatever section of your choose, subject to availability (sports, fuse, news, classifieds)
Cardinal Points offers a 5 percent discount for placing an ad in 5 issues and a 15 percent discount for placing an ad in all 13 issues.
Mechanical Info
Format – Broadsheet
Page Dimensions – 11.6 inches wide, 21 inches high
Per column inch widths:
1 col. ad – 1.799 inches
2 col. ad – 3.764 inches
3 col. ad – 5.729 inches
4 col. ad – 7.694 inches
5 col. ad – 9.660 inches
6 col. ad – 11.625 inches
Cutoff depth – 18 inches
Publications printed circulation – 3,000 copies
Publication Schedule for Fall 2018
Issue 1: Sept. 7, 2018
Issue 2: Sept. 14, 2018
Issue 3: Sept. 21, 2018
Issue 4: Sept. 28, 2018
Issue 5: Oct. 5, 2018
Issue 6: Oct. 19, 2018
Issue 7: Nov. 2, 2018
Issue 8: Nov. 9, 2018
Issue 9: Nov. 16, 2018
Issue 10: Nov. 30, 2018
Issue 11: Dec. 7, 2018
For more ad information, contact our Advertising Manager Maria Flores at 1 (347) 924-6947 or advertising@cardinalpointsonline.com