One-half (1/2) due with contract, balance due upon approval ad proof. Prepay Discount Of 5% Available For Advance Payment.Make checks payable to: Amici Journal.
The Publisher reserves the right to reject any advertisement, photograph or illustration, which is not Deemed to be in keeping with the standards of the publication.
AMICI JOURNAL
Chicagoland’s Italian American Lifestyle Magazine
Mission Statement
The Amici Journal is a celebration of what it means to be Italian-American, and it’s also a celebration of culture and life -something we all can share. We fascinated by Italy’s cultural works, and are dedicated to elaborate and explore the history of Italian culture and art and the Italian-Americans who have impacted our community. Through the Journal, we will explore great Italian restaurants, highlight the artist and musicians who embody the romantic ideals of the Italian-American heart, feature businesses that impact the community, emphasis notable people and bring you news of interest. The Journal will also support the endeavors of all the Italian-American social and charitable clubs in the Chicagoland area, and will help pro-mote these organizations, their efforts and the community in general. To that end, we invite anyone to submit press releases, promotional materials, story ideas and upcoming events for publication.
We sincerely hope you enjoy the Amici Journal.
Editorial Profile
The Amici Journal addresses all aspects of the Italian-American experience that impacts Chicagoland. It features business and community leaders, artists, musicians, wineries, fashion, and exotic automobiles. Explore the cultural culinary and other lifestyle aspects of present day Chicagoans, including highlighting various Italian American Organizations, and the past and present contributions of Italian culture and art in Our community.
CIRCULATION
• Direct Mail/Promotional - 29,600
• Pass Along Readership Estimated: 42,130 (+/- 4%)
Demographic
Italian American readership characteristics include:
• Wealthiest consumer market—representing less than one percent of all households. Median income is over $170,000 3.5 times the national median, and median home value is almost $1,000,000. Householders are in their peak earning years, 45-64, primarily in family households with no children or older children. The median age is 43 years.
• Connoisseurs Second in wealth among the consumer markets, but first in conspicuous consumption, Connoisseurs are slightly older, with a median age of almost 45 years, and closer to retirement than child rearing. Their neighborhoods tend to be older, bastions of affluence where the median home value is over $511,000 and growth is slow.
• Professional couples who live an urbane, chic lifestyle; they own their homes in the city and focus on trends in clothing, dining, entertainment, automobiles, travel and home furnishings. Median home values are $500,000 median age 41.
• Successful suburbanites are the epitome of upward mobility, just a couple rungs below the top and situated recently in growing neighborhoods of affluent homes with a median home value over $377,000. Most are two-income families with children. The household population is younger, median age of 40 years, well educated and well employed.
Please contact your Customer Service Representative with any questions
Amici Journal, Inc. P.O. Box 59. River Grove, Illinois 60171
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Amici Journal P.O. Box 59. River Grove, Illinois 60171
Telephone 773-836-1595 Fax 773-622-2766
Advertise information and Rates
Amici Journal offers your business or organization maximum exposure to people looking for information online relating to Italy and Italian culture. We offer several methods of showcasing your business or organization. All the rates listed below are in U.S. Dollars:
Free Directory Listing: Every business advertiser and member ADIA organization or personal Web site related to Italy and Italian culture is welcome to submit their site for a free listing in any one category. Just send us an email at Amiitalia@sbcglobal.net
Acceptable Disk Formats
Quark Xpress -prefer 3.32 (4.1 or earlier acceptable) -IBM or Macintosh
Photoshop files -Native Photoshop 4.0 or earlier - TIFF. BPS, (300 dpi or higher)
JPEG files - may be used, but quality may suffer greatly
Illustrator files -8.0 or earlier (freehand 8.0 or earlier of no illustrator)
Stuff - It Deluxe - files of any of the above
Please note: All fonts and pictures MUST be included with all files. All disks must be accompanied by a hard copy proof (no exceptions), Any format other than those listed must :first be approved by your customer service representative-
The usability of these files is not guaranteed, we will do our best to translate them but if necessary we will recreate your ad to match a hard copy proof.
.Zip Disks -100 or 250 megabyte
.Floppy Disks -low or high density (sending a back up is very helpful) .CD-ROM (we do not accept CD.RW)
Acceptable - Miscellaneous
Advertising Slicks. Will scan at the best resolution possible. MUST be pmt type. .
Slides, Prints or Transparencies- preferably no preprinted images quality will suffer
(Line art only-No Grayscales or gradient background -.we will scan them at the be possible resolution.)
We CANNOT accept the following:
* NO Publisher Files* NO Word Perfect* NO PowerPoint * Prefer NO PDF
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Amici Journal, Inc. P.O. Box 59
River Grove, Illinois 60171
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AMICI JOURNAL
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P.O. Box #595 River Grove Illinois 60171
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Ad Sizes
AGENCIES NOTE: All rates shown are net rates. Advertising agencies may adjust to add commission.
BOOK SIZE: 8-1/2" x 11" Trim (Vertical).
FULL PAGE AD: 7 1/2" x 10" * Bleed size 8-3/4" x 11-1/4". 1/2 PAGE AD: Vertical: 3-5/8" wide x 10" deep.
Horizontal: 7-1/2" wide x 4-7/8 deep. 1/4 PAGE AD: 3-5/8" wide x 4-7/8" deep.
1/8 PAGE AD: 3-5/8" wide x 2-3/8" deep.
TERMS: One-half (1/2) due with contract, balance due upon approval ad proof.
Prepay Discount Of 5% Available For Advance Payment.
Make checks payable to: Amici Journal.
ADDITIONAL COPIES: 1 to 50 - $2.50 each; 50 to 100 - $2.00 each; 100 + $2.25 each. The Publisher reserves the right to reject any advertisement, photograph or illustration, \vhich is not deemed to be in keeping with the standards of the publication.
Advertising Rates: (each issue)
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Outside Back Cover 1850
Cover 2950
Full Inside Front 1450
Full Inside Back Covers1450
Full Page 1200
1/2 page 750
1/4 page 395
1/8 page 250
Production Schedule
Issue Ad Closing Art Deadline Street Date
December 2006Nov 9 Nov 16 Dec 15
March 2007Feb 10 Feb 17 Mar 15
June 2007April 30 May 7 June10
September 2007July 9 Aug 7 Sept 10
December 2007 Oct 9 Nov. 7 Dec 10
Ad Sizes
Advertising investment includes FREE ad preparation … a FREE company listing and hyperlink to your Website on www.amiciorgit.net email: amicijournal@sbcglobal.net
AGENCIES NOTE: All rates shown are net rates. Advertising agencies may adjust to add commission.
BOOK SIZE: 8-1/2” x 11” Trim (Vertical).
FULL PAGE AD: 7 1/2” x 10”* Bleed size 8-3/4” x 11-1/4”.
1/2 PAGE AD: Vertical: 3-5/8” wide x 10” deep.
Horizontal: 7-1/2” wide x 4-7/8 deep.
1/4 PAGE AD: 3-5/8” wide x 4-7/8” deep.
1/8 PAGE AD: 3-5/8” wide x 2-3/8” deep.
TERMS: One-half (1/2) due with contract, balance due upon approval ad proof.
Prepay Discount Of 5% Available For Advance Payment.