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For Distribution inquiries, contact:

Max A Oberdorf

Phone: 570-444-9850

Email: sales@thevalleytrader.com

Attn: Outlet in Subject

(7 Counties With Direct To Home Delivery of $35,000 and up Incomes) plus all 7 and 4 extra counties with additional rack delivery.

Bi-Weekly blanket coverage (a total of 11,000 issues reaching an average of 27,500 readers each issue) for: COLUMBIA, LYCOMING, MONTOUR, NORTHUMBERLAND, SNYDER, UNION, CLINTON, PERRY, JUNIATA, MIFFLIN, and CENTRE COUNTIES

Buying Power

39% 29%

96%

Effective January 1, 2019

Specifications For Electronic Files

Please use only these file formats and specifications when sending advertising electronically.

FOR PDF DOCUMENTS: Make sure to embed all fonts (subset all below 100%) when distilling. Do not downsample artwork resolutions. Please set the distiller job options to compatibility with Acrobat 4 or higher. The color mode should be CMYK. Blacks should be 100K.

FOR ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR DOCUMENTS: Use only Mac Type 1 Fonts. Photos should be 200 dpi, line art at 1200 dpi. Include copies of all fonts used (printer and screen components, please), and make sure all graphics (TIFF, EPS or JPG) are sent along with the InDesign file. If emailing, please compress the documents and accompanying files and fonts into a zip file.

You may also send ads as 300 dpi TIFF files.

When sending just photos, use TIFF or JPG format. Photos should be at 200 dpi, line art at 1200 dpi.

PLEASE DO NOT DESIGN ADS USING MICROSOFT WORD OR PUBLISHER. WORD WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FOR CONTENT OF AN AD.

Email ads to thevalleytrader@yahoo.com

Front page specifications: No cash discounts; space must be reserved in advance, Cancellations must have 3 days notice or you will be invoiced for front page space reserved, (full page: 2-3 weeks notice); front page space limited to two issues in a row unless space is available.