Advertising & Content Specifications
Preferred File Format:
  • PDF & PDF/X1-A
  • Without Crop Marks

 

Other Accepted File Formats :
  • JPEG or Tiff

 

All photos and graphics must be:
  • High-Resolution (300 dpi)
  • CMYK color
Ad Dimensions:
  • Double-Page Spread with Bleed: 16.5” x 11.125”
  • Full Page with Bleed: 8.375” x 11.125”
  • Half Page: 7.125” x 4.875”
  • Fourth Page: 3.5” x 4.875”

 

Magazine Essentials:
  • Printing: Offset process
  • Binding: Saddle stitch
  • Trim Size: 8.125” x 10.875”
  • Bleed Area: 8.375” x 11.125”
  • Safe Area: 7.875” x 10.625”
File Formats:
  • GIF or JPG
  • Also provide URL for ad

 

All photos and graphics must be:
  • 72 dpi
  • RGB color
  • Less than 100k
Ad Dimensions:
  • Welcome/Before You Go: 640 x 480 pixels
  • Leaderboard: 970 x 90 pixels
  • Large Right Column: 300 x 250 pixels
  • Right Column: 300 x 150 pixels
  • Email Banner: 620 x 100 pixels
New Product/Company Spotlight:

Full page in print educating clubs on your new product with photos, benefits and features. Content created by your group and designed out by our editorial staff.

  • 200 words describing your product or company and its health club benefits
  • 85 words (6-8 bullet points) listing facts about company or product
  • Two large images
    • High-resolution (300 dpi) and CMYK color

 

Solutions On:

Full-page print editorial written by your company used to educate the industry on a topic of your choice. The piece must be gym-business focused and non-self promotional (any references to product or company will be removed).

  • 450 to 500 words
  • Name, company, contact information
  • Short author bio

 

Vendor Q&A:

Half-page interview in print between our editorial staff and your company on a feature topic immediately following the story. The platform allows you to educate health clubs by providing professional insight on the topic and your company.

  • 200 words
  • Name, company, contact information
  • Author image
    • High-resolution (300 dpi) and CMYK color
Supplier Voice:

Online editorial written by your company. These are placed on the home page of our website for 30 days and used to educate the industry on a topic of your choice.

  • 600 words

 

Dedicated E-blast:

Content should be solution-based, something our readers would benefit from knowing.

  • 200 words
  • The subject line: No more than 7 words. Cannot contain a special sale or discount pricing.
  • Photos: Max-width is 640 pixels, RGB color, 72 dpi
  • No HTML

Club Solutions Magazine is not responsible for the appearance of ads submitted that do not meet the graphic format and specifications mentioned.

If you have any questions or issues with uploading your file, please call us at 502-254-7021.

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