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THE recycling today MEDIA GROUP:
Rates and Advertising Specifications
Advertising Rates: Frequency discounts are earned within 12 consecutive months by advertising in any combination of Recycling Today Global Edition, Recycling Today, Storage & Destruction Business, Construction & Demolition Recycling, directories and other GIE Media titles.
Digital Edition Display Advertising
| Frequency Discounts | 1x | 3x | 6x | 12x | 18x | 24x |
| Full Page | $2,895 | $2,634 | $2,397 | $2,182 | $1,985 | $1,807 |
| ⅔ Page | 2,432 | 2,213 | 2,014 | 1,833 | 1,668 | 1,518 |
| ½ Island | 2,018 | 1,837 | 1,671 | 1,521 | 1,384 | 1,260 |
| ½ Standard | 1,776 | 1,616 | 1,471 | 1,338 | 1,218 | 1,108 |
| ⅓ Page | 1,190 | 1,083 | 985 | 897 | 816 | 743 |
| ¼ Page | 904 | 823 | 749 | 682 | 620 | 564 |
| ¹⁄6 Page | 588 | 535 | 487 | 443 | 403 | 367 |
| Blow-Ins* | ||||||
| Cover | $1,750 | |||||
| Article | $1,900 | |||||
* Blow-in advertisers must have a display ad within the issue their blow-in appears.
Print Edition Display Advertising
| Frequency Discounts | 1x | 3x | 6x | 12x | 18x | 24x |
| Full Page | $3,391 | $3,086 | $2,808 | $2,555 | $2,116 | $2,075 |
| ⅔ Page | 2,848 | 2,592 | 2,359 | 2,147 | 1,778 | 1,743 |
| ½ Island | 2,364 | 2,151 | 1,958 | 1,782 | 1,475 | 1,447 |
| ½ Standard | 2,081 | 1,893 | 1,723 | 1,568 | 1,298 | 1,273 |
| ⅓ Page | 1,394 | 1,268 | 1,154 | 1,050 | 870 | 853 |
| ¼ Page | 1,059 | 964 | 877 | 798 | 661 | 648 |
| ¹⁄6 Page | 689 | 627 | 570 | 519 | 430 | 421 |
| Covers | ||||||
| 2nd Cover | $4,155 | $3,752 | $3,388 | $3,059 | $2,763 | $2,495 |
| 3rd Cover | 3,814 | 3,444 | 3,110 | 2,809 | 2,536 | 2,290 |
| 4th Cover | 4,577 | 4,133 | 3,732 | 3,370 | 3,043 | 2,748 |
| Colour Surcharges | ||||||
| Full Colour | $895 | |||||
| 2-Colour | $349 | |||||
Ad Sizes (Non-Bleed)
| Specifications | Width | Depth |
| Trim Size | 7.5" 191mm |
10.5" 267mm |
| 2-Page Spread | 15.0” 381mm |
10.5” 267mm |
| Full Page (live space) | 7.0” 178mm |
10.0” 254mm |
| ½ Island | 4.25”108mm | 7.25” 184mm |
| ½ Page Vertical | 3.375” 86mm |
9.25” 235mm |
| ½ Horizontal | 6.75” 172mm |
4.75” 121mm |
| ⅓ Page Vertical | 2.0” 51mm |
10" 235mm |
| ⅓ Page Square | 4.25” 108mm |
4.75” 121mm |
| ¼ Page Square | 3.25” 83mm |
4.75” 121mm |
| ¹⁄6 Page Vertical | 2.0” 51mm |
4.75” 121mm |
Bleed Ad Sizes (Available at no extra charge)
| Specifications | Width | Depth |
| Single-Page Bleeds | 7.75” |
10.75” |
| Spread Bleed | 15.5“ 197mm |
10.75” 273mm |
If bleed is desired on any size ad, please add 0.125” on each side.
If bleed is desired on any size ad, please add 3.175mm on each side.
Other Special Positions
For guaranteed positions, add a 10% premium charge to the rate and indicate the special position on your insertion order.
Classified Advertising
- $75.00 for 1st column inch, $50 each additional inch, non-commissionable
- Standard two-colour: $25 additional
- Standard four-colour: $50 additional
Commissions and General Information
15% of gross billing allowed to recognized advertising agencies. Net 20 days from date of invoice. All payments must be made in U.S. dollars either as a check drawn on a U.S. bank or by electronic wire transfer. Advertisers and advertising agencies assume liability for all content (including text, representation and illustration) of advertisements, printed or electronic, and also assume responsibility for any claims arising there from made against the Publisher. Publisher reserves the right to reject advertising he feels is not in keeping with the publication’s standards.
Mechanical Requirements
Saddle stitch, 3 columns to a page. Paper stock: Machine coated – 45-lb. body with 100-lb. cover. Colours available: matched, 4-colour process (AAAA-MPA). Trim size 8.2677” x 11.6929” / 210mm x 297mm. Standard colours are process cyan, magenta, yellow, black, reflex blue (100% C, 73% M, 2% B), green (100% C, 100% Y) and red (100% M, 100% Y). Progressive proofs or colour keys required on all 4C advertising. For more details, call Michelle Wisniewski at +1 (330) 523-5379.
Digital Files and Specifications
The following file formats are preferred: All files must be high resolution (300 dpi)
- Adobe Acrobat PDF - Press Ready (4c process if applicable)
- Photoshop .TIFF, .EPS, .JPEG - flattened
- Adobe Illustrator EPS - fonts converted to outlines and all linked images embedded.
- Files smaller than 10MB in size can be e-mailed directly to mwisniewski@gie.net.
- Files larger than 10MB can be uploaded to the GIE FTP site. Please call or e-mail Michelle for instructions.
Mailing Instructions
Ship all advertising artwork, insertion orders, contracts and copy instructions for ads to:
Recycling Today Global Edition
4020 Kinross Lakes Parkway, Suite 201
Richfield, OH 44286, U.S.A
For additional information, contact Michelle Wisniewski at
mwisniewski@gie.net or at +1 (330) 523-5379.
FTP Instructions
ftp://65.122.85.71 OR ftp.gie.net
Username: giemedia
Password: gie*media
Once the file has been successfully uploaded, please e-mail Michelle at mwisniewski@gie.net with the name of the file, advertiser name, ad size and the publication month.