PUBLICATION DETAILS
Publication Schedule
Western Recorder, the oldest weekly state
Baptist paper in the nation,is a tabloid format
publication published each Tuesday 49 times
a year (all except the first week in January,
the week of Independence Day and the week
of Christmas).
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Circulation
Average weekly paid circulation is approximately 30,000 Kentucky Baptist households and other subscribers. Our readership surveys indicate that most copies are read by two or more people. |
Reader Profile
Active men and women laity in Kentucky Baptist churches
Pastors in Kentucky Baptist Convention
Deacons and other church leaders
Educators
Volunteers
Missionaries around the world from Kentucky Baptist churches
Leaders of the Kentucky Baptist Convention
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Advertising Policyy
Advertisers with products and/or services to offer Kentucky Baptists are invited to advertise through the pages of Western Recorder. All advertising is subject to approval by the editor. |
ADVERTISING RATES AND SPECS
Display ads
$30 per column inch
Quarter page ad: $400
Half page ad: $800
Full page ad: $1,600
Other sizes available upon request
Classified ads
90 cents per word with a 15-word minimum.
Use the following link to calculate the cost
of your classified ad for print in the Recorder.
Click here to calculate & submit Classified
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Sample ad sizes click here to see examples
Full page (10" x 14")
Half page horizontal (10" x 7")
Half page vertical (5 5/8" x 13 5/16")
Quarter page vertical (4 1/8" x 7")
Quarter page horizontal (6 5/16" x 5")
File Specifications
Please send all display ads as PDF files with all text embedded or converted to graphics. If ad is to be run in color, send the file as a CMYK Composite PDF, otherwise send it as a Grayscale PDF.
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Deadlines
Space should be reserved two weeks prior
to publication date. Copy and/or mechanicals
must be in hand one week prior to publication
date. Ads must be correct size (camera ready)
or be subject to rejection or a surcharge for typesetting.
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Additional Services
Four color, design and composition services are available for additional charges -- check with
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WEB SITE ADVERTISING
The Western Recorder Web site offers three primary areas for ads:
Premium Vertical Ads – The top right corner of the home page (next to "Latest News") is available for vertical ads that may rotate with other similar ads. Pixel size: 175 x 320 at 72 dpi. Price: $250 per month.
Banner Ads – There is space for two banner ads beneath the news area on the home page.
Pixel size: 450 X 72 at 72 dpi. Price: $150 per month.
Large Lower Ad – This ad will be located at the bottom of the home page and may be any size up to 950 pixels wide. Price: $350 - $500 per month, depending on ad size.
All rates include linking ads to their advertisers' Web sites.
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