2012 Editorial Calendar

MONTH ISSUE TOPIC MAILING DATE BONUS SHOW
DISTRIBUTON
January
  • Delaware Rivers Ports & Trade and 3PL Outlook 2012
1.16.12
  • Georgia Foreign Trade
  • NCBFAA
  • CONECT Conference
  • CNS Partnership Conference
  • South Carolina International Trade
  • Maryland Crab Feast
  • Virginia Conference on World Trade
  • PMA
  • NY Port
  • Industry Day
  • IANA / NITL
  • TMCA
  • NASSTRAC
  • Project Cargo and Georgia Ports
1.30.12
February
  • Top 50 North American Shippers and Inland Ports & Logistics Centers
2.13.12
  • Florida Ports / Breakbulk Quarterly / Air Cargo Quarterly
2.27.12
March
  • NVOCC / FF Review and Supply Chain Management
3.12.12
  • Latin American Trade / Nordic, CIS, Baltic Trade / Perishables I
3.26.12
April
  • Northeast Ports & Trade / Chemical Transport / Quarterly 3PL Review
4.9.12
  • Ocean Carrier Review and Pacific NW Ports & Trade
4.23.12
May
  • Breakbulk Quarterly and Air Cargo Quarterly
5.14.12
  • NY/NJ Ports & Trade and Cargo Insurance / Finance / Risk Management
5.28.12
June
  • Gulf Coast Ports & Trade and RO/RO Transportation
6.11.12
  • Logistics: Warehousing & Distribution and Trucking: FTL/LTL
6.25.12
July
  • Forest Products and North Asian Trade
7.9.12
  • Breakbulk Quarterly and Port Equipment & Technology
7.23.12
August
  • Maryland Ports & Trade and China/Hong Kong Ports & Trade
8.13.12
  • Latin American Trade / Quarterly 3PL Review / Air Cargo Quarterly
8.27.12
September
  • Carolinas Ports & Trade and Project Cargo
9.10.12
  • Intermodalism / Logistics Centers & Canadian Ports & Med / Middle East / Africa Trade
9.24.12
October
  • Virginia Ports & Trade / Perishables II / Air Cargo Quarterly
10.8.12
  • California Ports & Trade/Freight Forwarding/European Ports & Trade
10.22.12
November
  • Terminal Operators & Stevedore Review and NITL/IANA Conference Special
11.5.12
  • Breakbulk Quarterly and Quarterly 3PL Review
11.19.12
December
  • India/SE Asia/Australian Trade & Garments / Apparel / Footwear
12.3.12
  • 17th Annual Analysis & Perspective
12.17.12
The American Journal of Transportation (AJOT) publishes on the dates listed above and are subject to change. Advertising material must be received 7 days prior to issue publication date. During the 2012 industry trade shows indicated in the above charts, copies of the AJOT will be distributed.

For Rates Contact:

Eric Peterson - Dir. of Sales & Marketing, AJOT
Phone: 1-508-927-4188
E-Mail: eric@ajot.com
Matthew Weidner, Associate Publisher
Phone: 1-610-486-6525
E-Mail: matt@ajot.com
For Europe please contact:
Edward Andrews, Duvel Media
Phone: 44(0) 7880 702227
E-Mail: ed@duvelmedia.com

2011 Editorial Calendar

MONTH ISSUE TOPIC MAILING DATE BONUS SHOW
DISTRIBUTON
January
  • no special focus
1.10.11
  • Georgia Foreign Trade
  • NCBFAA
  • CONECT Conference
  • CNS Partnership Conference
  • SC International Trade
  • Maryland Crab Feast
  • Virginia Conference on World Trade
  • PMA
  • NY Port Industry Day
  • IANA / NITL
  • TMCA
  • NASSTRAC
  • Project Cargo
  • Heavy Lift
  • Georgia Ports
1.24.11
February
  • Top 50 North American Shippers
  • Florida Ports
2.14.11
  • Breakbulk Qtrly.
  • Inland Ports
  • Logistics Centers
2.21.11
March
  • NCOVV / International Freight Forwarder / 3PL Review
  • Green Transport
  • Nordic / CIS / Baltic Trade
3.14.11
  • Latin American Trade
  • Pacific NW Ports & Trade
3.28.11
April
  • Northeast Ports & Trade
  • Chemical / Pharma / Hazardous Transport
4.11.11
  • Ocean Carrier Review
  • Delaware Rivers Ports & Trade
4.25.11
May
  • Cargo Insurance / Finance / Risk Management
  • South Carolina Ports & Trade
  • Breakbulk Quarterly
5.9.11
  • NY & NJ Ports & Trade
  • Air Cargo Quarterly
5.30.11
June
  • Logistics: Warehousing & Distribution
  • Short Sea Shipping
  • Perishables: Meats / Seafood and Poultry
6.13.11
  • Gulf Coast Ports & Trade
  • Ro/Ro Transportation
  • North Asian Trade
6.27.11
July
  • Trucking / LTL Transport
  • Forest Products
7.11.11
  • North Carolina Ports & Trade
  • Port Equipment & Technology
7.25.11
August
  • Maryland Ports & Trade
  • Breakbulk Quarterly
8.8.11
  • China / Hong Kong Ports & Trade
8.15.11
  • Latin American Trade
  • Air Cargo Quarterly
8.29.11
September
  • Canadian Ports
  • Project Cargo
9.5.11
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Med / Middle East / Africa Trade
9.19.11
  • 36th Annual Intermodalism Special
  • Electronic / Toys
9.26.11
October
  • Virginia Ports & Trade
  • Perishables: Fruits / Vegetables / Flowers
10.3.11
  • Freight Forwarding
  • California Ports & Trade
10.17.11
  • European Ports & Trade
  • Air Cargo Quarterly
10.24.11
November
  • Garments / Apparel / Footware
  • Industrial Real Estate Development
11.7.11
  • Breakbulk Quarterly
  • NITL / IANA Conference Special
11.14.11
  • Terminal Operators
  • Stevedore Review
11.21.11
December
  • India / SE Asia / Australian Trade
12.5.11
  • 16th Annual Analysis & Perspective
12.12.11
The American Journal of Transportation (AJOT) publishes on the dates listed above and are subject to change. Advertising material must be received 7 days prior to issue publication date. During the 2011 industry trade shows indicated in the above charts, copies of the AJOT will be distributed.

For Rates Contact:

Eric Peterson - Dir. of Sales & Marketing, AJOT
Phone: 1-508-927-4188
E-Mail: eric@ajot.com
Matthew Weidner, Associate Publisher
Phone: 1-610-486-6525
E-Mail: matt@ajot.com
For Europe please contact:
Edward Andrews, Duvel Media
Phone: 44(0) 7880 702227
E-Mail: ed@duvelmedia.com

MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS

The deadline for advertising materials is one week prior to issue date. For information on advertising rates call 1-800-599-6358

Artwork & Production Requirements:

To get the best possible reproduction of your ad, you will want to prepare your artwork properly.

Specification for bleed ads:

  • Bleed Size - 11.25" x 17.25"
  • Trim Size - 11" x 17"
  • Live Area - 10" x 16"

Only full page ads are considered to have a bleed.

Artwork can be sent via e-mail, CD, DVD, FTP site. We accept the following file types PDF, JPEG, TIFF, Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop files. (If submitting application file(s), include all supporting fonts and images used in the advertisement, all images should be at least 150 - 300 DPI).

Graphic Specifications:


Advertisers are encouraged to submit PDF and PDF/X1-A files provided that they are prepared for press-optomized printing in CMYK with fonts embedded. You should convert colors to CMYK prior to submission because color shifts may occur. Advertisements received in RGB or spot color will be converted to CMYK. All colors are printed using 4-color process (CMYK).

Fonts:

If ads are submitted with incorrect font versions, we may substitute with close Postscript matches. On illustrations it is recommended to convert text to outline, however outline text cannot be altered.
If using black type make sure the background is a light color. If using white type make sure the background is a dark color.

Submitting Artwork:

We prefer advertising material to be e-mailed if it is 10MB or under in file size. If file(s) are larger, compress with an application such as Stuffit/WINzip archive. If file(s) are still over 10MB please send either by CD/DVD or FTP. If you have a FTP site we can download artwork file(s) or we can provide FTP space where you can upload the artwork file(s). (Please contact Bob Kirk - Production Manager for FTP login information.)

All advertising material and computer specification questions should be forwarded to:
Bob Kirk - Production Manager, e-mail: bkirk@ajot.com, or call 1-800-599-6358


Please mail or courier (preferred) to address below:
Bob Kirk
American Journal of Transportation
116 Court Street, Suite 5
Plymouth, MA 02360

Print Publication Dimensions :: Premium Positions

  • Four - Color Front Cover - 8" x 7"
  • Four - Color Front Cover, Top Right Masthead - 5" x 1"

Print Publication Dimensions :: Four Color / Black & White


Full Spread - 20.5" x 15"

Junior Spread - 16.5" x 10"

Full Page - 10" x 15"

Half Page - 8" x 10"
(Horizontal)

Half Page - 10" x 8"
(Vertical)

Quarter Page - 5" x 8"

Sixth Page - 6" x 5"

Eight Page - 5" x 4"

Print Publication Dimensions :: Sailing Schedules

FULL PAGE HALF PAGE QUARTER PAGE SIXTH PAGE EIGHT PAGE
10" x 15" 8" x 10" 8" x 5" 6" x 5" 5" x 4"

Classified Listings :: Dimensions

4" x 2" 4" x 3" 4" x 4" 4" x 5" 4" x 6"
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Single Insertions - Please call for rates.
Frequency Discount - Three consecutive issues with a free run in the 4th issue. For online classified, runs on a per week basis. No charge for layout/typesetting. Fax or e-mail copy to: Classified Manager at (617) 328-5999, e-mail kristen@ajot.com or call (800) 599-6358 for more information.

WEB SITE MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS

Web Page Banner Dimensions:

LEADERBOARD
728x90 pixels
FULL BANNER
468x60 pixels
HALF BANNER
234x60 pixels
RECTANLGE
180x150 pixels
SQUARE BUTTONS
125x125 pixels
MICRO BANNER
88x31 pixels
LARGE RECTANGLE
336x280 pixels
SKYSCRAPER
120x600 pixels
WIDE SKYSCRAPER
160x600 pixels
 

All web advertising material and questions should be sent to:
Kristen Davis - Web Production Manager, e-mail: kristen@ajot.com

Website Banner Specifications:
All website images/logos should be 72DPI, GIF or JPEG file format - RGB color format. All text information should be in a format for easy editing. Please ensure all e-mail/web links are in working order. Maximum file size: 25kb

Frames and Looping: Maximum Frames - 4, Loops - 3 times for animated GIF files.

Website Materials Due:
Two buisness days prior to posting, five buisness days for rich media (include with instructions: referring URL and "alt" text).
Formats Currently Accepted: GIF, Animated GIF, JPEG, HTML, FLASH.
Non-Accepted Formats: Java, Java Applet, Video

FOR RATES CONTACT:

Eric Peterson - Dir. of Sales & Marketing, AJOT
Phone: 1-508-927-4188
E-Mail: eric@ajot.com
Matthew Weidner, Associate Publisher
Phone: 1-610-486-6525
E-Mail: matt@ajot.com
For Europe please contact:
Edward Andrews, Duvel Media
Phone: 44(0) 7880 702227
E-Mail: ed@duvelmedia.com
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