2025 ADVERTISING RATES
MAGAZINE
Double Page Spread
Full Page
1 Pg Advertorial + 1 Pg Ad
Half Page
Quarter Page
Company Profile (4 Pgs)
Casual
R26,000
R14,500
R20,000
R9,500
R5,500
R29,500
2 Issue
R24,000
R13,500
R19,000
R9,000
R5,250
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4 Issue
R22,000
R12,500
R18,000
R8,500
R5,000
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Dimensions (w x h) / Info
434 x 297mm (+3mm bleed)
217 x 297mm (+3mm bleed)
181 x 128mm OR 88 x 261mm
88 x 128mm
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NOTES
• The magazine size is 217mm wide x 297mm. In most cases we can resize A4 size supplied adverts if needed.
• Bookings for special positions (IFC, OBC and guaranted positions) carry a 10% surcharge.
• All rates exclude 15% VAT. All rates include agency commission. All advertorials are designed in-house.
• Any cancellation must be made 6 weeks before the booking deadline.
MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS
Format Order of Preference:
• PDF with image content which is CMYK or Grayscale at a minimum of 300dpi resolution.
• Adobe InDesign with fonts and CMYK tiffs or eps images (300 dpi)
• Adobe Illustrator with fonts and CMYK tiffs or eps images (300 dpi)
• Full and DPS adverts must include 3mm bleed. See dimensions above.
2025 DEADLINES (4 Issues per Annum)
ISSUE
April 2025 - Q1
June 2025 - Q2
September 2025 - Q3
November 2025 - Q4
March 2026 - Q1
June 2026 - Q2
September 2026 - Q3
November 2026 - Q4
BOOKING DEADLINE
Fri 4 April 2025
Fri 6 June 2025
Fri 29 August 2025
Fri 7 November 2025
Fri 6 March 2026
Fri 15 May 2026
Fri 14 August 2026
Fri 6 November 2026
MATERIAL DEADLINE
Fri 11 April 2025
Fri 13 June 2025
Fri 5 September 2025
Fri 14 November 2025
Fri 13 March 2026
Fri 22 May 2026
Fri 21 August 2026
Fri 30 October 2026
DIGITAL RELEASE
April 2025
June 2025
September 2025
November 2025
March 2026
June 2026
September 2026
November 2026
NOTE: Our print edition follows 2 to 3 weeks after the digital release. The November edition (Q4) is distributed in late January.
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