Editorial Focus:
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise provides a stimulating, multidisciplinary exchange of ideas about the role of physical activity in human health and function. Current topics in the field-from metabolism to sports trauma, from biomechanics to respiratory physiology-are showcased with in-depth examinations by leading international contributors. Original investigations are followed by discussions that help relate the studies to other research topics as well as the reader's own practice.
Journal Distribution:
Total Access (Electronic + Print): 10,870
Print Circulation: 10,870
12 month average, May 2012
Website Usage:
Average Monthly Unique Visitors (US): 32,000
Average Monthly Visits (US): 62,500
Average Monthly Page Views (US): 154,450
eTOC Subscribers: 7,525
Issuance: 12 issues
Frequency: Monthly
Bonus Distribution: Contact Sales Specialist.
Publisher: David Myers
Editor: Andrew J. Young, Ph.D., FACSM
Placement Policy: Precedes and follows editorial section.
Requirement for Acceptance of Advertising:
Subject to approval by Editor. New copy must be received by the Publisher two weeks before closing date.
Web:
www.acsm-msse.org
Print Rates:
| Volume | Full Page Color | Full Page B/W (PI) | 1/2 Page Color | 1/2 Page B/W (PI) | 1/4 Page Color | 1/4 Page B/W (PI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1x | $3,610 | $2,035 | $2,975 | $1,400 | $2,555 | $980 |
| 6x | $3,565 | $1,990 | $2,930 | $1,355 | $2,535 | $960 |
| 12x | $3,505 | $1,930 | $2,885 | $1,310 | $2,510 | $935 |
| 24x | $3,460 | $1,885 | $2,860 | $1,285 | $2,490 | $915 |
Cover and Preferred Position Rates:
2nd Cover: 25% of earned B/W (PI) page rate
3rd Cover: 25% of earned B/W (PI) page rate
4th Cover: 50% of earned B/W (PI) page rate
Page facing contents: 25% of earned B/W (PI) page rate
Opposite TOC: 20% of earned B/W (PI) page rate
Inserts:
a. 2-page: 2.5 times earned B/W (PI) page rate
b. 4-page: 4.5 times earned B/W (PI) page rate
c. 6-page: 6.5 times earned B/W (PI) page rate
Online Rates:
| US Only | Global | |
|---|---|---|
| Website Banner Rates | $75 | $65 |
Banner rates are listed as NET. The minimum NET buy is $5,000.
Exclusive Most Popular Sponsorship Text Link Rates: $4,000
Electronic Table of Contents (eTOC) Banner Rates: $1,500
eNewsletter Banner Rates: Contact your Sales Specialist for custom eNewsletter opportunities.
Incentive Programs:
For incremental incentives and special promotional offers, please contact your Sales Specialist.
LWW is pleased to offer a Corporate Discount Program based on prior year print and online advertising spend with LWW journals. Discount structure and spending levels are as follows:
| Prior Year Spending | Level Discount |
|---|---|
| $500,000 | 0.5% |
| $1,000,000 | 1.5% |
| $1,500,000 | 2.5% |
| $2,000,000 + | Contact your Sales Specialist. |
This discount is guaranteed for the calendar year and will be deducted from the gross for each invoice.
*NEW* Growth Discount: For details about our product growth incentive, please contact your Advertising Specialist
LWW All Access Recruiting:
The All Access Bundle is the ideal multi-media mix to harness the power of LWW subscribers.
| Full Page | 1/2 Page | 1/4 Page | 1/8 Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,600 | $1,770 | $1,170 | $755 |
Contact your Sales Specialist for volume discounts.
Online Rates:
| US Only | Global | |
|---|---|---|
| Website Banner Rates | $75 | $65 |
Banner rates are listed as NET. The minimum NET buy is $5,000.
Exclusive Most Popular Sponsorship Text Link Rates: $4,000
Electronic Table of Contents (eTOC) Banner Rates: $1,500
eNewsletter Banner Rates: Contact your Sales Specialist for custom eNewsletter opportunities.
Incentive Programs:
For incremental incentives and special promotional offers, please contact your Sales Specialist.
| Issue | All Space Reservations Due | Career & Events Section Print and iPad Materials Due | Run of Journal Print and Standard iPad Materials Due | Inserts Due | eTOC Banner Materials Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11/16/2012 | 11/19/2012 | 11/29/2012 | 12/07/2012 | 11/21/2012 |
| February | 12/17/2012 | 12/20/2012 | 12/28/2012 | 01/08/2013 | 12/18/2012 |
| March | 01/18/2013 | 01/23/2013 | 01/30/2013 | 02/07/2013 | 01/21/2013 |
| April | 02/14/2013 | 02/20/2013 | 02/27/2013 | 03/07/2013 | 02/15/2013 |
| May | 03/19/2013 | 03/22/2013 | 03/29/2013 | 04/08/2013 | 03/20/2013 |
| June | 04/18/2013 | 04/23/2013 | 04/30/2013 | 05/08/2013 | 04/19/2013 |
| July | 05/16/2013 | 05/21/2013 | 05/29/2013 | 06/06/2013 | 05/17/2013 |
| August | 06/14/2013 | 06/19/2013 | 06/26/2013 | 07/07/2013 | 06/17/2013 |
| September | 07/18/2013 | 07/23/2013 | 07/30/2013 | 08/07/2013 | 07/19/2013 |
| October | 08/16/2013 | 08/21/2013 | 08/28/2013 | 09/08/2013 | 08/19/2013 |
| November | 09/18/2013 | 09/23/2013 | 09/30/2013 | 10/08/2013 | 09/19/2013 |
| December | 10/17/2013 | 10/22/2013 | 10/29/2013 | 10/06/2013 | 10/18/2013 |
Online:
Click here for Website Banner, Exclusive Most Popular Sponsorship Text Link, Electronic Table of Contents Banner and eNewsletter Banner Advertising Specs.
Print:
Perfect
8 1/8" x 10 7/8"
| Non-Bleed Size | Bleed Size | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width | Height | Width | Height | |||
| Full page: | 7" | x | 10" | 8-3/8" | x | 11-1/8" |
| 1/2 page horizontal: | 7" | x | 5" | 8-3/8" | x | 5-1/2" |
| 1/2 page vertical: | 3-1/2" | x | 10" | 4-1/4" | x | 11-1/8" |
| 1/4 page: | 3-1/2" | x | 5" | |||
| Non-Bleed Size | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | Height | ||
| Full page: | 7 1/4" | x | 9 7/8" |
| 1/2 page horizontal: | 7 1/4" | x | 4 3/4" |
| 1/2 page vertical: | 3 1/2" | x | 9 7/8" |
| 1/4 page: | 3 1/2" | x | 4 3/4" |
| 1/8 page: | 3 1/2" | x | 2 1/8" |
Click here for Career, Education & Events Section guidelines.
We prefer and strongly recommend the submission of ads via High-Resolution Digital Media as follows: Required format is PDF: Adobe Acrobat 6.0 + up. Media Requirements: CD-ROM. Electronic Transfer: Internet, FTP. Please contact your Production Associate for FTP information. Ads must be complete and sized at 100% (confirm final trim size of journal). Ad size needs to include necessary bleeds (minimum bleed allowance = 1/8" each side). All fonts and graphics must be embedded; Type 1 fonts are recommended. Ads must be saved as high resolution for print publication (minimum of 300dpi for half tone times, 600dpi for images containing pictures and text, 1200dpi for lineart). Four-color solids should not exceed SWOP density of 300%. Convert all RGB to CMYK.
a. Sizes: 2 page insert - 8 3/8" x 11 1/8"
4 page insert - 8 3/8" x 11 1/8"
Larger sizes upon request.
b. Inserts to be supplied folded.
c. Trimming: 3/16" off top, 1/8" bottom, gutter and outside edge; margin for live matter 5/8" inside all edges of untrimmed insert.
d. Stock: 70 lb. minimum, 100 lb. text maximum.
e. Quantity: Consult Production Associate.
f. Copy Clearance: All inserts subject to approval by Editor. Copy should be supplied to Ad Production Department prior to printing inserts. Allow three weeks for approval.
Material, other than inserts, will be held one year from date of last insertion and then destroyed unless specifically instructed otherwise. Excess inserts will not be held after binding unless requested in writing.
The links below provide access to the final version of the previous year's rate card, as well as any recruitment, media kit, or AAN guideline PDFs available.
Download the 2012 Rate Card PDF
Download the 2012 recruitment rate card PDF
Product & Services Advertising Specialist:
Raymond Lender
333 Seventh Avenue, 20th Floor
New York , NY 10001
646-674-6618
646-786-4672
Career, Education & Events Advertising Specialist:
Taron Butler
351 West Camden Street
Baltimore , MD 21201
1-800-645-3658
410-558-6257
Reprints & Distribution Specialist:
Connor Winther
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2001 Market Street
Philadelphia , PA 19103
215-521-8797
Production:
Liana Watson
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215-521-8628
Printer:
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603-653-7234
Advertisers Outside the US:
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