TWIN CITIES PRIDE MAGAZINE 2018 MEDIA KIT
ABOUT PRIDE Twin Cities Pride brings together the greater LGBTQ+ community to commemorate our diverse heritage, foster inclusion, educate and create awareness of issues, and celebrate achievements in equality. We create events that are open and inviting to everyone in the community, providing a safe environment in which individuals feel free to celebrate their relationships. Twin Cities Pride is committed to supporting, promoting, and collaborating with community groups in service to the greater LGBTQ+ community. ABOUT TWIN CITIES PRIDE MAGAZINE Twin Cities Pride is thrilled to announce the formation of Twin Cities Pride Magazine, an all-new annual publication to serve as the official Pride Guide and community resource for the festivities of Twin Cities Pride 2018. 40,000 copies of the magazine will be distributed in June 2018 to over 450 targeted locations across the Metro, including hotels, LGBTQ+ and ally businesses, and of course, on the grounds of the Pride Festival and parade. It will contain original reporting in the form of short profiles of the people, places, and ideas unique to this year s festival, articles on the work that Twin Cities Pride is doing in the community year-round, and of course, an on-the-ground guide to the event, including maps, schedules, directories, and more. 2018 EDITORIAL FEATURES The inaugural issue of Twin Cities Pride Magazine will contain: PRIDE PROFILES: The introduction of the magazine will include welcomes from Pride leadership, articles about Pride s community outreach, profiles of the grand marshal and other Pride luminaries, and trends and ideas associated with the community and the 2018 Twin Cities Pride celebration. PRIDE GUIDE: A majority of the magazine will be dedicated to an on-the-ground guide to the festivities of Twin Cities Pride 2018. This will include detailed maps of Loring Park including vendor locations, event schedules and profiles of featured events, comedy show schedules, a parade guide, and more.
TWIN CITIES PRIDE MAGAZINE 2018 RATE CARD SIZES FULL PAGE + COVERS TRIM: 8.25"w x 10.5"h BLEED: 8.5"w x 10.75"h 1/2V PAGE TRIM: 4.085"w x 9.95"h BLEED: 4.335"w x 10.2 h 1/2H PAGE TRIM: 8.25"w x 4.95"h BLEED: 8.5"w x 5.2"h 1/4S PAGE TRIM: 4.085"w x 4.95"h BLEED: 4.335"w x 5.2 h 2018 RATES SIZE RATE 1/4 PAGE $1005 1/2 PAGE $1436 FULL $1958 2 PAGE SPREAD $5785 INSIDE FRONT $4464 INSIDE BACK $4464 BACK COVER $4985 SCHEDULE MILESTONE DATE IMPORTANT INFORMATION TRIM AND BLEED: The trim is the size of your ad as it will appear in the magazine. The bleed includes a.125 margin on all sides required to place and print your ad. The bleed is not visible once the magazine is printed all live text and images in your ad must be within the trim dimensions, while background images or colors must extend to the bleed dimensions. All ads must have a.125 bleed on all four sides. We cannot print your ad without it. We also recommend to keep live text.25 from trim dimensions (a safety margin). Crop marks, targets, etc. are not required. SUBMITTING YOUR AD: PDF is the preferred format, with fonts embedded and graphics in grayscale or CMYK color mode. If you cannot submit your ad as a PDF, you may also send it as a CMYK TIFF or JPEG image at 300dpi and sized to fit. Send finished ads to ads@grayduckmedia.com. AD SPACE RESERVATIONS OPEN JAN 2 AD SPACE RESERVATIONS DUE MAY 15 COMPLETE AD MATERIALS DUE MAY 15 STREET DATE JUN 12
TWIN CITIES PRIDE MAGAZINE 2018 ALLY MARKETPLACE PAGE The Pride Ally Marketplacepage will highlight businesses that support the GLBT community and provide a valuable resource for readers and people who would like to support them. Advertisers will be placed with others on a page that highlights specific business categories (that will be determined by the mix of businesses participating). SIZES, RATES, AND REQUIREMENTS SIZE CONTENT RATE ALLY CLASSIFIEDS Your business name, address, website and/or phone number, along with a max. 20 word message $150 PAGE IDENTIFIER/ INFORMATION BLOCK SUBMITTING YOUR AD: Please submit your business name, physical address, web site address and/or business phone, plus up to a 20 word message, written exactly as you would like to have included in the ad space. Typesetting and format will be consistent with other advertisers on the Ally page. SCHEDULE MILESTONE DATE AD SPACE RESERVATIONS OPEN JAN 2 AD SPACE RESERVATIONS DUE MAY 15 COMPLETE AD MATERIALS DUE MAY 15 STREET DATE JUN 12
TWIN CITIES PRIDE MAGAZINE 2018 10K DRINKS MARKETPLACE PAGE The Land of 10K Drinks Marketplace will showcase Minnesota beer, spirit, cider and wine producers who support the GLBT community. This marketplace will highlight the selection and location of these businesses and provide resources to help find them. SIZES, RATES, AND REQUIREMENTS SIZE DIMENSIONS RATE 1/6 PAGE SQ 3.8125 w x 3.25 h $540 1/6 PAGE SQ 1/12 PAGE H 3.8125 w x 1.56 h $292 MARKETPLACE CLASSIFIEDS Your business name, address, website and/or phone number, along with a max. 20 word message $150 1/6 PAGE SQ PAGE IDENTIFIER/ INFORMATION BLOCK FORMAT (1/6SQ & 1/12H): Unlike regular display ads in Twin Cities Pride Guide, the 1/6sq and 1/12h ads on the Marketplace Pages do not require a bleed and should be designed to exactly fit the dimensions listed above. Please do not include crop or other printer marks. PDF is the preferred format, with fonts embedded and graphics in grayscale or CMYK color mode. If you cannot submit your ad as a PDF, you may also send it as a CMYK TIFF or JPEG image at 300dpi and sized to fit. Send finished ads to ads@grayduckmedia.com. 1/12 PAGE H 1/12 PAGE H FORMAT (MARKETPLACE CLASSIFIEDS): Please submit your business name, physical address, web site address and/or business phone, plus up to a 20 word message, written exactly as you would like to have included in the ad space. Typesetting and format will be consistent with other Marketplace Classifieds ads. NOTE: Distribution of ads shown here is only an example, and will vary based on the number of each ad size sold. SCHEDULE MILESTONE DATE AD SPACE RESERVATIONS OPEN JAN 2 AD SPACE RESERVATIONS DUE MAY 15 COMPLETE AD MATERIALS DUE MAY 15 STREET DATE JUN 12
TWIN CITIES PRIDE Dot Belstler, Executive Director 2021 East Hennepin Ave, Suite 402-7 Minneapolis, MN 55413 612.255.3260 GRAY DUCK MEDIA 1095 West 7th St Saint Paul, MN 55102 651.528.8752