BLACK & WHITE DISPLAY ADS:
SIZE NUMBER OF INSERTIONS
  1X 3X 6X 9X 12X
Full Page $2,015 $1,850 $1,690 $1,530 $1,375
2/3 Page $1,825 $1,725 $1,575 $1,425 $1,275
Jr. Page $1,620 $1,500 $1,380 $1,250 $1,135
1/2 Page $1,425 $1,325 $1,170 $1,065 $930
1/3 Page $1,140 $1,050 $960 $870 $775
1/4 Page $1,025 $940 $870 $790 $700

 

FOUR-COLOR DISPLAY ADS:
SIZENUMBER OF INSERTIONS
  1X 3X 6X 9X 12X
Full Page $2,820 $2,660 $2,495 $2,335 $2,175
2/3 Page $2,630 $2,530 $2,375 $2,230 $2,075
Jr. Page $2,420 $2,310 $2,185 $1,055 $1,940
1/2 Page $2,225 $2,130 $1,975 $1,865 $1,735
1/3 Page $1,945 $1,850 $1,760 $1,670 $1,580
1/4 Page $1,825 $1,750 $1,670 $1,595 $1,510

 

SIZE DIMENSIONS
(width x height) Inches
Full Page 9.75" x 14"  or
full bleed 11.125" x 15"
2/3 Page 6.3125" x 14"
Jr. Page 7.375" x 10"
1/2 Page 9.875" x 6.75" 
or  4.8125" x 14"
1/3 Page 3.25" x 14"  or  6.5" x 6.75" 
or  9.875" x 4.5"  or  4.8125" x 9"
1/4 Page 3 1/4" x 14"  or  6.5" x 6.75"
or  9.875" x 4.5"  or  4.8125" x 9"
1/5 Page 4.875" x 5.625"

 

RECRUITMENT ADS:
SIZE NUMBER OF INSERTIONS
 1X3X9X12X
Full Page$2172$1916$1789$1661
1/2 Page $1477$1303$1216$1130
1/3 Page $1004$886$827$768
1/6 Page$683$603$562$382
*No full bleed ads are able to run in the careers section

SIZE DIMENSIONS
  (width x height) Inches
Full Page 9.875" x 12.875"
1/2 Page 9.875" x 6.375"
1/3 Page 6.458" x 6.375"
1/6 Page 3.229" x 6.375"

 

PREMIUM POSITIONS
Front Cover Banner $2,080
Back Cover (plus space and color) $525
Inside Cover (plus space and color) $370
Premium Pages 3-10 (plus space and color) $370
Other Specified + 20%

 

ELECTRONIC WEBSITE ADVERTISING
SIZE PIXELS 1 MONTH
Banner Ad 475w x 100h $550
Box Ad 180w x 150h $450


INDUSTRY DIRECTORY
DIMENSIONS 6X 12X
2.375"W x  
2"H $1,500 $2,400
3"H $1,620 $3,000
4"H $1,590 $3,6240
Background Color: $50
*Directory/Classified advertising is not commissionable

 

CAREER SECTION RATES:
1 Column Wide (3.5") - $150 per inch

 

MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Trim Size: 9 7/8 in. x 14 in.
Live/Copy Area: 10 7/8 in. x 14 3/4 in.
Bleed Size: 11 1/8 in. x 15 in.
Ad Materials: Whenever possible, Offshore Source prefers ads in to be supplied in a Digital Format. If this is not possible, please contact us for assistance.
Digital Files/Proofs:
  • Preferred files are high resolution PDFs using CMYK with all fonts embedded
  • Other acceptable formats include: .tif, .eps at 300dpi, & collected QuarkXpress files
  • Use only process CMYK; all images, scans and colors must be CMYK, any PMS and/or RGB colors will be converted and publisher will not be held responsible for any shift in color
  • Use only high resolution images/photos/art; at least 300dpi and saved as .tif or .eps
  • All fonts must be embedded; unfurnished fonts will be substituted
ELECTRONIC MEDIA AND TRANSFER:
  • Compress all files and name it with an abbreviated form of your company name; DO NOT use spaces, hyphens (-), slashes (/) or ANY symbols such as : ; ! @ # $ %^&*() +
  • For files 6MB or less email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
  • For larger than 6MB files please call 772-221-7720 for ftp site direction
  • Floppy, Zip, CD or email (6MB or less) are all acceptable media submissions
  • PC or Mac platform; Mac preferred
FILM: Negatives required, right, reading, emulsion side down.
Screen: 133 lines, color proof, match print, or color key required.

Color: Digital files preferred, separated film (see film specifications above) accepted, color proof, match print or color key required.

Note: Due to printing & ink variances, the publisher does not guarantee the exact color match.

 

COMMISSIONS & PAYMENT TERMS

A 15% discount of gross billing is offered to recognized advertising agencies only if payment is received within 30 days of invoice date. All accounts are due within 30 days of invoice. Prices quoted are U.S. dollars and payment must be made to Technology Systems Corporation in U.S. dollars and drawn on a U.S. bank. Frequency discount is lost if invoice is not paid within 30 days. A 1.5% finance charge will be added on a per-month basis for all past due accounts.

Notice of cancellation of contract is required 30 days prior to sales deadline. Short rating ads perviously run will occur and are subject to immediate payment.

 

ADVERTISING SALES
 

Houston Office:
7240 Brittmoore Road Suite 112
Houston, TX 77041

Mary Nass
Phone: 713-895-4880
Cell: 281-857-7135
Fax: 832-415-0275
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GENERAL INFORMATION
ISSN1526-8101
PUBLISHER:Technology Systems Corporation
8502 SW Kansas Ave
Stuart, Florida 34997
Tel:+1 (772) 221 7720
Fax:+1 (772) 221 7715
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
EDITOR:Dan G. White
CIRCULATION:Sharon E. White