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Subscriptions and  Classifieds Ads

Below are links to forms (in pdf format) for you to print, fill out and send in for Classified ads and Subscriptions.


Advertising Information

Deadlines

  • Space reservation Friday, 2 p.m.
  • Camera ready art deadline, Monday, 5 p.m.
  • Cancellation: Ads cancelled after 5 on Monday will be subject to full charge.

Contracts:

  • All advertisers receiving contract rates must have signed agreements. If advertising is cancelled early, open rate will be billed to advertiser.

Copy regulations:

  • We reserve the right to insert the words "Advertisement" in all ads. Advertising simulating news must carry the word "Advertisement" and must include a 1 point border. Political advertising must carry the word "Advertisement."
  • All advertising accepted is subject to the approval of the publisher. We reserve the right to revise  or reject any advertising which is not in the best interest of our publication.
  • Liability for errors in advertisements shall not exceed the cost of the space occupied by the error. If the advertisement is running consecutively, the error will only count for the first time ad is published.
  • Advertisements may be designed at no additional charge to the customer, however, any advertisement designed by the Gazette is not to be published in other publications without written consent by the publisher.

Mechanical measurements:

  • Full page 6 column by 12 ½ " (10 5/16" wide by 12 ½" tall)
  • 1 column: 1-9/16"
  • 2 column: 3-5/16"
  • 3 column: 5-1/16"
  • 4 column: 6-13/16"
  • 5 column: 8-9/16"
  • 6 column: 10-5/16"
  • Electronic files may be in .pdf, .jpg or .tiff  form and 300 dpi preferred

Classified ads:

  • 3 lines for $5.00
  • $2.00 per line over 3 lines.
  • Photos $5.00

Business classifieds:

  • 3 lines for $10
  • $5.00 per line over 3 lines
  • Photos $10.00

Legal advertising:

  • Fictitious Business Name Statement
  • Name Change
  • Summons
  • Petition to Administer Estate
  • Probate Notices
  • Alcohol Licensing
  • We send you and the county/court proof of publication on all services.
  • Call (619) 444-5774 for pricing.

Payment:

  • Payment for all advertising is due before publication date. A monthly billing account is available with approved credit. All accounts are 30 days. No credit will be extended beyond 60 days.