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PLAYSOCCER®

Magazine Of The American Youth Soccer Organization

Facts

About the Magazine
Target Audience
Parents of soccer playing children and pre-teens
Features
Advice & tips on soccer parenting, coaching, volunteering, watching soccer, AYSO parent and athlete profiles, AYSO events, and soccer community news
Departments
Home Team, Herbalife Nutrition, Faces of AYSO, Scoreboard, Region Headlines, Get The 411, Kids Zone
Extras
Giveaways, contests, games, trivia, coupons and discounts

 

About Our Readers
Demo
Young Parents (Age 25-44)
Average Household Income
$100,000
AYSO Member Stats
610,000 registered players (between the ages of 4 and 18) and 225,000 volunteers
Pass-Along Readership
Over 1.2 million per issue. Surveys indicate 90 percent of our members read PLAYSOCCER cover-to-cover.
Frequency
2 times per year
Subscription Cost
$0 (included in season registration fee)

 

2010-2011 Rate Card
Size
One Time Two Times
Full Page
$15,200 $13,400
Half Page
$9,350 $7,800
One Third Page
$7,100 $6,250
Back Cover
$18,750 $15,350
Inside Covers
$15,800 $13,700
  • First-time advertisers must make payment by the materials deadline
  • All ads are four color
  • Ad will be placed within the downloadable magazine PDF and a link to the PDF will be available on ayso.org
Editorial Calendar
Spring / April 2011
Reservation/Cancellation Deadline February 14, 2011
  Materials Deadline March 1, 2011
     
Fall / August 2011
Reservation/Cancellation Deadline June 27, 2011
  Materials Deadline July 11, 2011

 

Production Requirements
Printing
Web Offset
Binding
Saddle Stitched
Screen Lining
133 lines (max 175 lines)
Live Area
Type and other image areas not to bleed must be held 5/16” from trim
Trim Size
8" w x 10½" h
Full-Page Bleed
8¾" w x 10¾" h
Full-Page Non-Bleed
7" w x 9½" h
Half-Page Bleed
7" w x 4½" h
One-Third Page Bleed
2¾" w x 10¾" h
One-Third Page Non-Bleed
2.5" w x 10" h

Ads should be supplied on CD and include a color proof or matchprint. Materials may be emailed if files are under 10MB. Ads should be at least 300 DPI and in Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop formats, EPS, PDF, or TIFF files. PC or MAC files are acceptable; however, for PC files all fonts must be supplied in MAC format. Call (800) 872-2976, ext. 5423 if you have further production questions.

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