Advertiser Resources
AudioFile is published six times a year in print. Online advertising is available in 30-day cycles.
Why advertise with AudioFile?
- Focused, informed readership in print and online
- Exclusive exposure to audiobook listeners
- Respected source for librarians
- Attention from audiobook industry professional
Advertising Contacts:
Robin Whitten Sales & Contract Information
Taryn Bianchin Schedules, Coordination & Questions
Jennifer Steele Graphics & Production
AudioFile office: 800-506-1212 / 207-774-7563
Fax 207-775-3744
2009 Rates and Media Kit
Download as PDF here
Print Advertising Closing Dates 2009 - 2010
June/July 2009
Space: March 27, 2009
Materials: April 6, 2009
August/September 2009
Space: May 22, 2009
Materials: June 1, 2009
October/November 2009
Space: July 24, 2009
Materials: August 3, 2009
December 2009/January 2010
Space: September 25, 2009
Materials: October 5, 2009
Web Advertising Closing Dates 2009-2010
April 2009
Space: March 16, 2009
Materials: March 25, 2009
May 2009
Space: April 17, 2009
Materials: April 24, 2009
June 2009
Space: May 15, 2009
Materials: May 22, 2009
July 2009
Space: June 15, 2009
Materials: June 26, 2009
August 2009
Space: July 17, 2009
Materials: July 24, 2009
September 2009
Space: August 17, 2009
Materials: August 24, 2009
October 2009
Space: September 18, 2009
Materials: September 25, 2009
November 2009
Space: October 16, 2009
Materials: October 23, 2009
December 2009
Space: November 20, 2009
Materials: November 27, 2009
January 2010
Space: December 18, 2009
Materials: December 28 2009
Print Ad Dimensions
Magazine trim size is 8.375" x 10.875"
Submit print ad files via FTP, or to media@audiofilemagazine.com
FTP SITE INFORMATION (FOR LARGE FILE SUBMISSIONS)
Post any file to our FTP site instead of sending a CD or emailing. Please STUFF or ZIP the folder before uploading. Use FETCH or a similar uploading program to access our site. Type in the following when prompted:
HOST: 209.200.74.96
USER: adv
PASSWORD: audiofile#2
Place the stuffed folder in the adv directory.
SIMPLE FILE TRANSFER VIA YOUSENDIT.COM
https://dropbox.yousendit.com/AudioFileMagazine3910069
[no password needed]
Online Ad Sizes
Banner format: 72 DPI, RGB color, .jpg or .gif; Animated .gif
allowed only with 5-second minimum image.
Submit all banners and links to media@audiofilemagazine.com
Distribution
Based on AudioFile distribution October 2008
AudioFile: The Unique Audiobook Information Source
Trusted Source:
- Independent reviews
- Leadership in the industry
- Source for emerging trends
- Exclusive coverage of narrators
Authority:
- Readers depend on AudioFile
- Influence on purchase decisions
- Maintain comprehensive data
- Focused audiobook information source
Market Reach:
- Flagship print editions
- Rich Web site content & Digital edition
- Frequent email contact via e-postcard, weekly preview reviews.
- Expanding distribution partnerships
The Influence Factor
- Print & PDF: 15,000 print copies plus digital distribution per issue.
- Web site traffic: 110,000 visits per month
- Average unique vists: 111,575 per month
- Average unique visitors: 56,031 per month
- Average page views: 435,550 per month
- Average review page views: 150,680 per month
- Advertising: 78% of AudioFile readers say the
advertising helps them decide which audiobooks to buy,
rent or borrow.
- Reviews: 95% of AudioFile readers say that their decision
to buy, rent or borrow is influenced by the reviews
Distribution channels:
- Airline shuttle terminals 7,500 print copies
- International readership digital editions
- Content licenses for reviews to retailers [Amazon.com, Audible.com]
- Podcasts—6 per week [RSS feeds, iTunes]
- Library buying decisions [Overdrive, Baker & Taylor, BWI Books]
Advertising Contacts:
Robin Whitten Sales & Contract Information
Taryn Bianchin Schedules, Coordination & Questions
Jennifer Steele Graphics & Production
AudioFile office: 800-506-1212 / 207-774-7563
Fax 207-775-3744
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