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The Edge Directory is published in the May and November editions of the magazine to promote services and products that are important to our readership. The Edge publishes a free 100-word listing and your contact information with every display ad that is purchased. All Listings are arranged alphabetically by category. All advertisers have the opportunity to be listed under more than one category by purchasing additional Resource Listings, which just contain your contact information.

HOW TO BEGIN:

  1. Select a major category (see below).
  2. Create an individual sub-category description (1-3 words) of your choice.
  3. Provide your Contact Information (Resource listing): business name, your name, address, phone, e-mail and website.
  4. With a Display Advertisement, write a 100-word description of what you offer to the community. (Your 100-word listing will be edited if it is too long.) With a Resource Listing Plus, write a 50-word description of who you are and what you offer your community

MAJOR CATEGORIES:

Animal Healing & Resources
Healing Centers & Education
Healing Products & Resources
Healing Therapies
Home, Business & Environment
Intuitive Guidance & Education
Meditation, Relaxation & Yoga
Retail Resources
Services & Events
Spiritual Guidance, Education & Resources
Travel & Retreats

What are my advertising options?

  1. Purchase a Display Ad and your contact information is published, along with a free 100 words to describe who you are and what you offer the community.
  2. Purchase a Resource Listing Plus: Category, Contact Info + 50-word description.
  3. Purchase a Resource Listing: Category + your Contact Info.
  4. Purchase a Display Ad along with an additional Resource Listing or two.
What is the Resource Listing?
The Resource Listing is your contact information placed under a category of your choosing. Your contact information includes: business name, your name, phone, e-mail and website.

DIRECTORY AD SIZES (width x height)

Full page bleed: 8” x 10.5” trim size [add .25 inches bleed top, bottom and outside — left side on even page, right side on odd page]
Full page: 7.5” x 9.93”
1/2 Horizontal: 7.5” x 4.87”
1/2 Vertical: 3.66” x 9.93”
1/4 Horizontal: 7.5” x 2.34”
1/4 A: 3.66” x 4.87”
1/8 Horizontal: 3.66” x 2.34”

DIRECTORY ADVERTISING PRICING
The Edge magazine is committed to helping your business grow, and helping you find the most affordable option that allows your Target Audience to learn more about what you offer your community. Your sales representative will outline options and opportunities.

Display Advertisements can be printed in full color, one- or two-color, or grayscale in The Edge magazine.

AD FORMATS: PDF files are preferred, with fonts embedded and all colors converted to CMYK, at the correct size. Image resolution should be 300 dpi for color and 200 dpi for grayscale. 72 dpi images from websites are not acceptable. If you build your ad in Photoshop, save as a tiff or Photoshop PDF. Ads not submitted electronically will be scanned and quality cannot be guaranteed. No inkjet prints accepted. Note: When building your advertisement, be sure to place all text on the Black (K) layer of your document. Text that is placed on all four layers is subject to be out of registration during the printing process. Read this post on printing text on the Black plate.

TEXT FORMATS: Your contact information and 100 or 50-word listings must be submitted as text via email or as a Word or .txt document, sent to your ad representative.

ADVERTISING DEADLINE: Display Advertisements are due on April 5 for the Spring Edge Directory, and on October 5 for the Fall Edge Directory.

GETTING YOUR AD TO US: Email your advertisement to us at production@edgemagazine.net or send it to your ad representative. If you have a particularly large file, contact your ad representative and arrange for your ad to transferred to our FTP site.

EDGE ADVERTISING CONTACTS
Cathy Jacobsen 763.433.9291 cathy@edgemagazine.net
Cathy Curen 612.735.4510 cathi.curen@edgemagazine.net