173 - 11860 Hammersmith Way
Richmond, BC, Canada
V7A 5G1

Tel: (604) 277-4250
Fax: (604) 277-8125

Email: books@bitech.ca

 
 
Geotechnical News is the only magazine devoted exclusively to geotechnical activities in Canada and the United States.

An essential forum for the interchange of technology and methodology and philosophy related to geotechnics.

Our subscribers are the leading geotechnical engineers in the industry. 

Their purchasing decisions directly affect the selection of products and services for North America's major construction projects.

In addition to practicing geotechnical engineers, our readers include related professionals, including civil and consulting engineers, government officials, project owners and managers, contractors, equipment manufacturers and distributors.  

If you or your client have a product or service aimed at this vitally important sector of the North American construction industry, Geotechnical News has to be your first advertising choice.

 

ADVERTISING DEADLINES
Issue Number Ad Space Reservation Camera Ready Ads Due Publication Date
2801 January 18 January 26 March 2010
2802 April 19 April 27 June 2010
2803 July 19 July 27 September 2010
2804 October 18 October 26 December 2010

 

STANDARD MAGAZINE AD SIZES
Ad Sizes Width x Height
Full Page 7 x 10
Full Page - Bleed 8.5 x 11.25
Full Page - Trim 8.25 x 11
Two Thirds 4.5 x 10
Half 7 x 4.75
Half 4.5 x 7
Third 7 x 3.25
Third 4.5 x 4.75
Third 2.125 x 10
Quarter 7 x 2.5
Quarter 4.5 x 3.25
Quarter 2.125 x 7

 

 

 

ADVERTISING RATES
Page Size 1X 4X
Full Page $1,870.00 $1,700.00
Two Thirds $1,415.00 $1,295.00
Half $1,160.00 $1,050.00
Third $   910.00 $   810.00
Quarter $   695.00 $   625.00

 

COLOUR CHARGES
Colour Charges In Addition to Base Price
Full Colour $1,050.00

 

PAGE POSITION
Page Position In Addition to Base Price
Outside Back Cover $150.00
Inside Cover $100.00

 

AD PRODUCTION WORK
Design, typesetting, camera and paste up services are available at cost plus 25%.

 

AGENCY DISCOUNT
A 15% commission is offered to recognized agencies providing full agency services.

 

FURNISHED INSERTS
Earned rates for black and white full pages apply. Inserts of two or more pages are discounted at 50% of earned rate for the second and additional pages plus binding and colour charges.

 

BILLING
Advertisements are billed on the date of issue.  Tear sheets provided. Terms are net 30 days.  A late payment charge of 1.5% is charged per month on overdue accounts.

 

GUIDELINES FOR DIGITAL ADVERTISING FILES
Ads should be supplied as PDF

PDF files should have high resolution images and fonts embedded.  All files should include all resolution images and fonts.  All files can be Macintosh or Windows. 

  • Colour images should be saved as CMYK, TIF or EPS files.
  • Digital files compatible with our system are acceptable.

 

ADVERTISING SERVICES
  • Reprint Services
  • Marketplace

The Marketplace section offers you a chance to introduce new products, announce new personnel appointments, and to advise readers of mergers or expansions.  Send releases to:
Geotechnical News,

173 - 11860 Hammersmith Way, 
Richmond, BC, Canada V7A 5G1

 

PAGE RESERVATIONS
Page reservations can be made for the outside back cover in full colour only. Inside covers may be reserved in full colour or in two extra standard or matched colours.  Exceptions may be negotiated on an issue to issue basis.

 

PAGE PREFERENCE
Every effort will be made to position your ad in your preferred position or section of the magazine.  Don't hesitate to state your preference.

 

GENERAL ADVERTISING CONDITIONS
Advertiser and advertising agency agree to the conditions covered herein.

Publisher shall be under no liability for failure for any cause to insert any advertisement.

Publisher shall be under no liability for errors in advertisements where composition or similar services are required.

Rates are subject to change without notice, but do not affect existing contracts.

Publisher not responsible for reproduction of colour advertisements unless progressively pulled proofs as specified are provided.

Ads may not be cancelled after reservation date.  Ads will not be accepted after the closing date.  When space is ordered and no instructions are received by closing date, previous copy will be repeated.

Advertisers agree to indemnify and save harmless BiTech Publishers Ltd., its officers, agents and employees from any claim or action on or arising out of any matter of any kind contained in such advertising.

Advertising content and editorial content are totally separate.   No special editorial consideration of any kind shall be part of any sales agreement.

 

Advertising Sales Office
173 - 11860 Hammersmith Way
Richmond, BC, Canada
V7A 5G1

Tel: 604-277-4250
Fax: 604-277-8125
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