Advertising

We have many opportunities year-round for advertising with GSCA.

  • Web site: please click here to download the media kit.
  • Counselor Connection: for information on rates or to reserve space, please click here.
  • Beacon (average distribution 1,000) & Conference Program (average distribution 800). To reserve space in the Beacon, please contact advertising@gaschoolcounselor.org
    • Rates
      • Full-page ad: $545
      • Half-page ad: $295
      • ¼ page ad: $195
    • Deadline for artwork
      • Fall Beacon: July
      • Spring Beacon: January
    • Specifications
      • Full-page
        • Full-page (bleed size) - 8.75” X 11.25”
        • Full-page (trim size) – 8.5” X 11”
        • Full-page (non-bleed) - 7.5” X 10”
      • Half-page
        • Half-page (horizontal – bleed size) - 8.75” X 5.75”
        • Half-page (horizontal – trim size) – 8.5” X 5.5”
        • Half-page (horizontal – non-bleed) – 7.5” X 5”
        • Half-page (vertical – bleed size) – 4.5” X 11.25”
        • Half-page (vertical – trim size) – 4.25” X 11”
        • Half-page (vertical – non-bleed) – 3.75” X 10”
      • 1/4 page (horizontal – non-bleed) – 3.75”X 5”
    • File Requirements
      • PDF file preferred – created with “press quality” Acrobat Distiller settings
      • Have all fonts embedded
      • Resolution must be at least 300 dpi for all half-tone images (1200 for bitmapped images)
      • All colors must be converted to grayscale
      • All ads must have a bleed

Additional Notes

GSCA reserves the right to refuse to sell advertising to any company it deems objectionable or cross-purposed to the association’s mission.