Advertise with the Orient

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THE BOWDOIN ORIENT BUSINESS OFFICE
2003-2004


6200 COLLEGE STATION · BRUNSWICK, ME 04011-8462
TEL: 207.725.3053 FAX: 207.725.3975
EMAIL: orientads@bowdoin.edu
MANAGING EDITOR: Adam Baber
BUSINESS MANAGER: Ann Sullivan

[Rates] [Deadlines] [Production Schedule]

Advertising Rates:

The Orient is a great way for your message to reach both the Bowdoin community and off-campus subscribers. The Orient runs five-column pages. Each column is 1.875 inches wide with a 0.125 inch margin between each column, Ads should run the following widths:

Advertising Rates:

Description
Camera Ready Advertisement
1 Column Ad
1.875 in. across
$8.00 per vertical inch
2 Column Ad
4.0 in. across
$14.00 per vertical inch
3 Column Ad
6.0 in. across
$20.00 per vertical inch
4 Column Ad
8.125 in. across
$26.00 per vertical inch
5 Column Ad
10.25 in. across
$32.00 per vertical inch
Full Page Ad
10.25 x 15 in.
$392.00
Half Page Ad
10.25 x 7.5 in.
$196.00

Classified Ads will be boxed and run at the same rate at display ads.
Business cards can be run as ads at a flat charge of $20.00
There is a $25.00 fee for non-camera ready ads.
We offer a 5% discount for pre-payment.
We offer a 50% frequency discount for every fifth ad.

Deadlines:

Camera ready ads should be received by 5:00 p.m. on the Tuesday of the week they are to run. All non-camera ready ads must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the Monday of that week. Inserts must have an arranged delivery with the business manager.

We accept ads via email (as a .tif file, for example) or at the above mailing address.

Production Schedule:

* Dates in gray are non-publication dates *

Fall 2003 Spring 2004
Date Issue # Notes Date Issue # Notes
September 5 No Issue January 30 12 a
September 12 1 a February 6 13 a
September 19 2 a February 13 14 a
September 26 3 a February 20 15 a
October 3 4 a February 27 16 a
October 10 5 Parent's Weekend March 5 17 a
October 17 a Fall Vacation March 12 a Spring Break
October 24 6 Homecoming March 19 a Spring Break
October 31 7   March 26 a Spring Break
November 7 8 a April 2 18 a
November 14 9 a April 9 19 a
November 21 10 a April 16 20 a
November 28 a Thanksgiving Break April 23 21 a
December 5 11 a April 30 22  
      May 7 23 a

THE BOWDOIN ORIENT IS…

· THE STUDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING THE ENTIRE BOWDOIN COMMUNITY, WITH AN ON-CAMPUS DISTRIBUTION OF OVER 2000

· MAILED OFF-CAMPUS TO OVER 700 SUBSCRIBERS

· THE OLDEST CONTINUOUSLY PUBLISHED COLLEGE WEEKLY IN THE NATION

· READ BY STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES, FACULTY, STAFF, ALUMNI, OFF-CAMPUS SUBSCRIBERS, PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS, AND CAMPUS VISITORS

· PUBLISHED ON FRIDAYS, 23 TIMES A YEAR

· DISTRIBUTED FREE-OF-CHARGE AT MANY PLACES ON CAMPUS, INCLUDING THE STUDENT UNION, SEVERAL CLASSROOM BUILDINGS, THE ADMISSIONS OFFICE, THE DINING HALLS AND THE LIBRARIES

A WONDERFUL WAY FOR YOUR BUSINESS TO REACH THE BOWDOIN COMMUNITY!!!

CONSIDER ADVERTISING WITH US:
CONTACT THE BUSINESS OFFICE AT (207) 721-3053
ORIENTADS@BOWDOIN.EDU