Beaver Beacon - the Island Monthly since 1955, Beaver Island Michigan

Beacon Display Ad Size	Ad Format	Horizontal Inches	Vertical Inches	Black & White Monthly	Annual Discount (cost per year)	Color Monthly	Annual Discount (cost per year)
Annual Discount - 12 Issues for the price of 10
1/12 Page Starter Ads are approximately 1/12 page in size and are our most affordable advertising solution.	Vertical	2.375	2.325	$ 15.00	$ 150.00	$ 25.00	$ 250.00

1/8 Page Small Ads are approximately 1/8 page in size and provide an economical yet effective way to show your ad to everyone who is interested in Beaver Island goods and services.	Horizontal	3.625	2.325	$ 25.00	$ 250.00	$ 35.00	$ 350.00
	Vertical	2.375	3.75	$ 25.00	$ 250.00	$ 35.00	$ 350.00

1/6 Page 1/6 Page ads allow more space for images and content than 1/8 page ads, but at a slightly more affordable rate than standard 1/4 page ads.	Horizontal	4.875	2.75	$ 35.00	$ 350.00	$ 45.00	$ 450.00
	Vertical	2.375	4.875	$ 35.00	$ 350.00	$ 45.00	$ 450.00

1/4 Page Standard Ads are approximately 1/4 page in size so they are sure to be noticed. Either horizontal or vertical format available.	Horizontal	4.875	3.75	$ 45.00	$ 450.00	$ 60.00	$ 600.00
	Vertical	3.625	4.5	$ 45.00	$ 450.00	$ 60.00	$ 600.00

1/3 Page 1/3 page ads provide a unique vertical strip format 1-column in width flanking 2 columns of content. This format has class and uniqueness and is a great value.	Vertical	2.375	9.875	$ 50.00	$ 500.00	$ 70.00	$ 700.00

1/2 Page Large Display Ads are approximately 1/2 page in size allowing your ad to stand out on the page and be sure to grab everyone's attention.	Horizontal	7.5	4.75	$ 60.00	$ 600.00	$100.00	$ 1,000.00
	Vertical	4.875	7.625	$ 60.00	$ 600.00	$100.00	$ 1,000.00

Full Page Full Page Ads give you the most space possible to promote your products and services.	Full Page	7.5	9.875	$ 100.00	$ 1,000.00	$200.00 one-month $150.00 multiple months	$ 1,500.00

Ad Specifications
PDF with fonts embedded				Color/gray images (photos, composite) 300 dpi minimum
TIFF (IBM/PC) LZW compression OK				600 dpi is optimal (though minimal visual gain over 300 dpi)
JPEG (select lowest compression, highest quality)				Either standard sRGB or Sheetfed Coated v2 CMYK color space.
Hard Copy is also fine for BW, digital preferred for color				(It is ok to email large file sizes to beacon@beaverbeacon.com)

* Rates are subject to change without notice. Current payment locks in your rate for the duration of your advertising.

* Classified Ad Rates are $1.00 per column line for text-only, or our best value, $15.00/month for a boxed classified ad with photograph and website listing. Classifieds are printed in black and white, but we welcome color photos for use on the accompanying website listing.

Please contact us to discuss promoting your business or service in the Beaver Beacon. We look forward to answering any questions and to promoting your business in the Beacon.

Beaver Beacon
The Island Monthly since 1955

Phone: (231) 448-2476

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