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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 are: inspiration, Bible study, meeting directory, book reviews, and news about Friends' activities.

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Circulation Six bi-monthly issues published annually Read by an estimated 7,500 people Circulated throughout North America with emphasis in the Midwest International distribution to six continents Multiple Run Discount: 3 display advertisements in a year—10% Additional Charges: $25.00 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 editors, 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. Payment is accepted by checks drawn on a U.S. bank, Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express, or International Money Order. Prices and information are current as of January, 2007, 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" - $35 per column inch

Special prices for the following sizes:

$265 for 1/3 page square 2 col 4 13/16" x 4 3/8"	$265 for 1/3 page 1 col 2 1/4" x 9"	$375 for 1/2 page 3 col 7 3/8" x 4 3/8"
$485 for 2/3 page 2 col 4 13/16" x 9"	$700 inside full page 3 col 7 3/8" x 9" (can bleed to edge: trim size is 8 3/8" x 10 3/4") ($725 inside back cover, b & w)	$800 back cover ad size: 8 3/8" x 8" 4 color, bleed to edge, leave 2 3/4" at top for address labelling

Classified ads 80¢ per word, per issue $15.00 minimum 200 word maximum add $15.00 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 $495, preprinted 4-page brochure. Print on 11" x 17" paper and pre-fold to allow 1/4"lip, which will be trimmed. Inquire for specifications. $295, preprinted reply card. Stitched in. Inquire for specifications.

2009 Production and Mailing Schedule

Reservations for display advertising, specifying size, are due two months prior to the publication date. (Example: for the May/June 2009 issue, reserve space no later than March 10, 2009.) Classified ads are due 2 weeks after display ads.

2009 Quaker Life Themes

January/February: Why FUM?
March/April: Friends and their Pastors
May/June: Reading, Writing, Resources
July/August: Friends Views on the Bible
September/October: Quaker Controversies
November/December: New Kinds of Quakers

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