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Quaker Life is published by Friends United Meeting to inform and equip Friends for effective Christian ministry. Featured in each issue: inspiration, Bible study, meeting directory, book reviews, and news about Friends' activities.

Jump to: Display ad rates, Classified rates, Insertion fees, Meeting Directory, production schedule and themes.

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Circulation Six issues published annually Special 50th anniversary commemorative issue Read by an estimated 7,500 people Circulated throughout North America International distribution to six continents Multiple Run Discount: 3 display advertisements in a year—10% Additional Charges: $30.00 minimum charge for layout and photo scanning

Advertising Policies Quaker Life reserves the right to deny advertisements considered to be inconsistent with Friends United Meeting's mission. Quaker Life reserves the right to label as "advertisement" any advertising which, in the opinion of the editor, may be confused with editorial content. The acceptance and publication of an advertisement does not imply endorsement by Quaker Life or Friends United Meeting. The publisher is not responsible for errors in copy submitted by the advertiser. New policy: display advertisements must be cancelled 2 weeks prior to ad due date or billing will occur. Payment is accepted by check (drawn on a U.S. bank), Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express, or international money order. Information is current as of August 1, 2009. Prices in effect December 1, 2009, and are subject to change without notice.

Display Advertising

Mechanical Requirements

• Trim size of magazine is 8 3/8" x 10 3/4"
• Digital files (PDF, TIFF, EPS or JPG) sent by disk or e-mail accepted
• Photo resolution for print quality should be no lower than 300 dpi

Display rates:

1- 5" - $36 per column inch

Special prices for the following sizes:

$275 for 1/3 page square 2 col 4 13/16" x 4 3/8" or 1 col 2 1/4" x 9"	$390 for 1/2 page 3 col 7 3/8" x 4 3/8"	$500 for 2/3 page 2 col 4 13/16" x 9"
		Special prices for following sizes (full color): Limited availability
$720 inside full page 3 col 7 3/8" x 9"	$820 back cover ad size: 8 3/8" x 8" (allow extra 1/8" for bleeds) full color, leave 2 3/4" at top for address labeling	$375 for 1/3 page $450 for 1/2 page $800 full page, inside covers $820 back cover

Classified ads 80¢ per word, per issue $15.00 minimum 200 word maximum add $16.00 for each graphic Due two weeks afer display ads, see production schedule below Friends Meeting Directory Listings of local monthly meetings of Friends run six times per year. The rate for these notices is 25¢ per word (incluidng abbreviations) per issue; meetings are billed annually. Listings can be changed at any time. Wheelchair accessible logo, add $2.50 per year.

Insertion Fee $510, preprinted 4-page brochure. Inquire for specifications. $305, preprinted reply card. Stitched in. Inquire for specifications.

2010 Production and Mailing Schedule

Reservations for display advertising, specifying size, are due two months prior to the publication date. (Example: for the May/June 2010 issue, reserve space no later than March 10, 2010.) Classified ads are due 2 weeks after display ads.

2010 Quaker Life Themes

January/February: New Kinds of Quakers
March/April: Friends Business Procedures
May/June: Friends United Meeting/Yearly Meeting Reports
July/August: Spiritual Journeys
October: Quaker Lingo
November/December: Redemptive Beauty

Quaker Life will celebrate 50 years in publication
by publishing a special commemorative issue in September 2010.

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