Here is our 2012 media kit (PDF). Or you can check out the links below.
- Dimensions
- 2012 Rates
- Color and Position
- Inserts
- Commissions and Discounts
- Payment Information and Credit Requirements
- For More Information
| Size/Description |
| Run of the Book |
| Full page (no bleed) (6 7/8 by 9 7/8 inches) |
| Full page (bleed) (8 1/8 by 11 1/8 inches) |
| 2⁄3-page vertical (4 1/2 by 9 7/8 inches) |
| 1/2-page horizontal (6 7/8 by 4 7/8 inches) |
| 1/3-page vertical (2 3/16 x 9 7/8 inches) |
| Carolina Country Marketplace |
| 1/3-page horizontal (4 1/2 x 4 7/8 inches) |
| 1/6-page vertical (2 3/16 by 4 7/8 inches) |
| 3-inch (2 3/16 x 3 inches) |
| 2-inch (2 3/16 x 2 inches) |
| 1-inch (2 3/16 x 1 inch) |
2012 Rates
Four-Color Process (gross, per month)
Valid beginning with the January 2012 issue
| Size | 1 Time | 3 time | 6 time | 12 time |
| Run of the Book | ||||
| Full Page | $7,885 | $7,480 | $7,135 | $6,815 |
| 2/3 Page | 5,700 | 5,550 | 5,200 | 4,675 |
| 1/2 Page | 4,630 | 4,445 | 4,270 | 4,080 |
| Carolina Country Marketplace | ||||
| 1/3 Page | $3,615 | $3,475 | $3,330 | $3,190 |
| 1/6 Page | 2,295 | 2,240 | 2,125 | 2,065 |
Black and White (gross, per month)
Valid beginning with the January 2012 issue
| Size | 1 Time | 3 time | 6 time | 12 time |
| Run of the Book | ||||
| Full Page | $7,190 | $6,775 | $6,440 | $6,120 |
| 2/3 Page | 5,000 | 4,850 | 4,500 | 3,985 |
| 1/2 Page | 3,940 | 3,750 | 3,575 | 3,385 |
| Carolina Country Marketplace | ||||
| 1/3 Page | $2,915 | $2,785 | $2,635 | $2,505 |
| 1/6 Page | 1,595 | 1,495 | 1,430 | 1,360 |
| 3-inch | 1,135 | 1,115 | 1,050 | 995 |
| 2 inch | 750 | 745 | 675 | 635 |
| 1 inch | 380 | 360 | 350 | 320 |
- Each additional color ink: $200
- Back cover: $500
- 2nd & 3rd Cover: $400
- Guaranteed position (if available): add 5%
- Regional advertising available. Call for rates.
- Web site options include: home page space, section sponsorships, Country Store specials and classified ads.
Carolina Country offers a variety of services for carrying your ad to our readers. Let us help you distribute your advertising and marketing. Ask us about rates, specifications and scheduling. (Published rates subject to change.)
Bind-ins (up to 7 7/8" by 10 7⁄8"): $20 per 1,000
15% Agency Commissions
Applies only to ads in final form (digital files). Applicable to space, color and preferred position.
2% Cash Discount
For pre-payment. Applicable after agency discount. No commission or discounts on classified advertising or inserts.
Payment Information & Credit Requirements
Payment can be made using Visa®, MasterCard® or American Express® or make checks payable to "Carolina Country."
Prepayment
is required for for initial insertion and for subsequent insertions
until credit is established. To establish credit, fill out our
credit application.
You
can type your information directly on the PDF, then print, sign and mail
it to the address below.
Advertising orders are accepted on the basis of payment within 30 days of invoice. Interest on unpaid advertising is charged from the date of invoice. In the event of non-payment, the publisher reserves the right to hold the advertiser and/or its agency jointly and severally liable for such payment due and expenses incurred by our collection agency.
For More Information and to Reserve Space
Contact: Jennifer Boedart Hoey, Advertising Manager
3400 Sumner Boulevard
Raleigh, NC 27616
919-875-3077
1-800-662-8835 ext. 3077
Fax: 919-878-3970
jennifer.hoey@carolinacountry.com
For information on dimensions, mechanical requirements, file formats and sending files, please see Requirements.
