2019media kit

SALES CLOSE March 5, 2019

mAtEriAL duE March 8, 2019

diStributiOn April 16, 2019GATEWAY

The annual Gateway magazine is a status report examining the strengths and challenges for the sector, the economic impact on B.C.’s standard of living, the extensive supply chain, the environmental strategies and the technologies to make them effective and efficient, and the ways in which ports work with their communities.

overview

audience69% Have household incomes in excess of

$100,000+89% Have a university or college education

49% Have investment portfolios over

$200,000+

80% Are adults age: 35+

55% Are male

42% Are female

distribution11,000 plus copies will be printed for distribution in April 2019 through:• Business in Vancouver subscribers as well

as Board of Trade members in Vancouver, Burnaby and Surrey

• Port offices around B.C.• B.C. suppliers, partners and associations of

B.C.’s ports

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editoriaL• Case studies – Tracking packages, containers or shipments from

start to finish, displaying the role of ports in shipping and delivering. • Communities – Detailing how ports work with their cities to

develop land and other policies to operate. • Cross-border – Recognizing the Canada-U.S. and Canada-World

port relationships• Economic footprint – Delving into the contribution to the national,

regional and local economies of B.C.’s ports, their employment and supply chain, their contribution to B.C.’s standard of living, and their overall impact on the development of the community.

• Environmental challenge – Examining how our ports develop and implement strategies that mitigate risk and impact.

• Labour – Showcasing the modern workforce and how it adapts as ports evolve.

• Multimodal – Discovering the operational links between rail, truck and waterways

• Prince Rupert – Exploring the north-south relationship within British Columbia.

• Technology – Identifying the latest in new techniques and equipment to operate most efficiently and effectively.

rates/contactdisPLay RaTEsSize 4 colour

Double page spread $8,400Full page 4,6001/2 page 3,6001/4 page 2,3001/8 page 1,600Banner 1,600

• Custom spot colour matched in process• For guaranteed positions other than listed below, add 10%• All rates are net and in Canadian dollars• Rates do not include GST

PREMiuM PosiTions• Cover space is available on a first-come, first served basis.• All special positions are four-colour and non-cancelable.Outside Back Cover $6,000Inside Front or Back Cover 5,400Premium 4,900

Production notes

• Production charges are included for basic prep work.• For ads requiring basic layout, the customer must provide:

1. a mock-up 2. logo 3. image (photo) if required and 4. text.• Revisions will be limited to 2 proofs at no charge after which

time, an hourly rate or portion of will apply.• Charges will apply to extensive design and/or multiple revisions.

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For all advertising and production enquires please contact:Laura TorranceSales ManagerCall: 604-608-5145Email: ltorrance@biv.com

specs & techMECHAnICAl REqUIREMEnTS

Size not all sizes available in every publication Width (inches) Height (inches)

Double page spread with bleed 16.75 11.25Full-page bleed 8.125 + .25 bleed 10.75 + .25 bleedFull-page non-bleed/type area 7.125 9.751/2 Horizontal 7.125 4.68751/2 Vertical 3.4375 9.56251/2 Island 4.6875 71/4 Horizontal 7.125 2.27081/4 Square 3.4375 4.68751/8 Horizontal 3.4375 2.2708Banner Available only under lists & directories 7.125 1

TECHnICAl REqUIREMEnTSSubmission guidelines: Please provide (in order of preference): a press-ready PDF or PDFx 1a file, an Illustrator CS6 or lower EPS file with all fonts converted to outlines, a Mac InDesign CS6 file with all supporting files and postscript fonts. Images should be 300 pixels per inch. FTP is available, but please talk to us first. And please supply a proof of your ad. Note: When supplying logos for our database publications, black and white vector EPS files (such as those created in Adobe Illustrator) are preferred. If you do not have a vector version of your logo please supply a black and white TIFF.

Bleed ads: Please keep all critical elements 0.5" in from the trim.