Media Kit - Nichi Bei

Media Kit
DIGITAL EDITION
The Nichi Bei Weekly's Digital Edition is a
page by page interactive presentation of our
print publication via a user-friendly platform.
Nichi Bei Weekly advertisers will receive an
enhanced value proposition with the Digital
Edition, expanding their local and national
reach. See our advertising rates, which include
an ad in both the Nichi Bei Weekly print
publication and the Digital Edition.
Contact ads@nichibeiweekly.org for your advertising
needs.
If you have any questions, please call our office at 415-673-1009 or email us at ads@nichibeiweekly.org
YeaRLY PLaNNiNG CaLeNdaR
January
February
March
april
New Year’s edition
day of Remembrance
San Mateo Special
Japanese Culture & Cherry
Blossom Festival Guide
May
June
July
Northern California Soy & tofu
Festival Preview
Obon & Summer
Festivals Guide
Summer Book Review/
Nihonmachi Street Fair Preview
Original features and book reviews
with historical and geographical
diversity.
an in-depth guide to Obon and
Summer festivals across the country.
august
September
October
November
Home & Garden edition
South Bay Special
Health & Wellness edition
Holiday Shopping Guide
Sacramento Special
Special issue distribution Points
SaN FRaNCiSCO'S JaPaNtOWN
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Kinokuniya Bookstore
Nijiya Market
Ichiban Kan, Japan Town
Christ United Presbyterian Church
Konko Church of San Francisco
Buddhist Church of San Francisco
+ Other locations
SAN JOSE/ GREATER SOUTH BAY
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Santo Market
Nichi Bei Bussan
Nijiya Market
Mitsuwa
Japanese American
Museum of San Jose
San Jose
Japanese american Citizen’s League
Kinokuniya Bookstore
San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin
Wesley United Methodist Church
Watsonville Buddhist Temple
daiso, Cupertino
PENINSULA
• Suruki Super Market
• Takahashi Market
• Nijiya Market , San Mateo &
Mountain View
• Palo Alto Buddhist Temple
• Mountain View Buddhist Temple
• Asian American Curriculum Project
• San Mateo Japanese American
Community Center
• Daiso, Serramonte Center
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EastWind Books of Berkeley
Tokyo Fish Market
Ichiban Kan, El Cerrito
Berkeley Buddhist Temple
Berkeley Higashi Honganji
Buddhist Church
Buddhist Church of Oakland
Buddhist Temple of Alameda
Southern Alameda County
Buddhist Church
Japanese Christian Church
of Walnut Creek
SaCRaMeNtO/CeNtRaL VaLLeY
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Oto's Marketplace
Central Fish Market
Osaka-ya
Buddhist Church of Sacramento
Stockton Buddhist Temple
Buddhist Church of Lodi
Fresno Buddhist Temple
Sacramento Japanese United
Methodist Church
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
• Japanese American National Museum
• Japanese American Cultural &
Community Center
• Gardena Valley Japanese
Cultural institute
• Nishi Hongwanji Los Angeles Betsuin
• Higashi Hongwanji, Los Angeles
• Senshin Buddhist Temple
• Gardena Buddhist Church
• Orange County Buddhist Church
• Buddhist Temple of San Diego
PUBLIC LIBRARIES
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Berkeley
Sacramento
San Mateo
San Francisco
Saratoga
Little Tokyo
OUT-OF-CALIFORNIA CITIES
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New York
Boston
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Denver
Portland
Seattle
Honolulu
+ all across the country
• Little Tokyo Service Center
• Mitsuwa Marketplace, Torrance
the Nichi Bei Weekly is a subscription-based newspaper. We publish biweekly, with our monthly special issues including
travel, health, history, cultural features, book reviews and current events.
Classified Ads & Obituaries
PLACING CLASSIFIED ADS & PUBLIC NOTICES
Classified Ad (pre-payment required)
- 30¢ (cents) per character (not including spaces)
- $10 logo/image fee (logo/image may not exceed 1 column 1.82” w)
- Minimum charge of $15 per insertion
Public Notice (pre-payment required)
- 20¢ (cents) per character (not including spaces)
- $10 logo/image fee (logo/image may not exceed 1 column 1.82” w)
- Minimum charge of $15 per insertion
Online Payment Recommended
We recommend using our Website
for faster payment processing.
See "Payment Methods" below.
PLACING OBITUARIES
- 10¢ (cents) per character (not including spaces)
- $10 photo fee
- $5 processing fee
- One complimentary copy sent to address of choice
- Minimum charge of $15 per insertion
HOW TO PLACE AN OBITUARY
- E-mail your request to
sales@nichibeiweekly.org
- Provide the obituary requestor’s name,
billing address and phone number
- Provide obituary content within e-mail
body
OBITUARY WITH PHOTO
- $10 photo fee applied
- jpeg or .tif or PDF format only
Payment Methods
Online Payment
- Visit: www.nichibei.org/online-payments/
- Within "payment notes" include the name of your organization.
Check Payment
Please make your check payable
to "Nichi Bei Foundation."
Send check to:
Nichi Bei Foundation
P.O. Box 15693
San Francisco, CA 94115
If you have any questions about classifieds or obituaries, please call our office at (415) 673-1009
or e-mail us at sales@nichibeiweekly.org.
DISPLAY ADS
Ad Sizes
E-mail: ads@nichibeiweekly.org for more information.
Full Page
9.75" W x 13.00" H
Half Page
9.75" W x 6.25" H
1/4 Page
Full Page
Half Page
1/4 Page
1/8 PageE-1E-2
5.75" W x 6.25" H
1/8 Page
3.75" W x 6.25" H
E-1
3.75" W x 4.38" H
E-2
3.75" W x 2.88" H
E-3
3.75" W x 1.38" H
E-4
1.82" W x 2.88" H
E-5
1.82" W x 4.38" H
E-3E-4E-5Business Card
Business Card
3.75" W x 2.00" H
Artwork file
requirements:
• Ad must be correct proportions and exact size
• All color images must be CMYK, color corrected,
and embedded
• All fonts/text must be outlined
E-mail files to ads@nichibeiweekly.org
• Verify any overprinting issues (trapping, knockout, etc)
• Artwork file formats must be in PDF, EPS or TIFF format
• Resolution 300 dpi or greater
CONDITIONS: Proofing is ultimately the client’s responsibility. Advertisers and agencies assume all liability for contents of advertisement. Nichi Bei Weekly/Nichi Bei Foundation liability for any error will not exceed the charge for the
advertisement in question. Ad design fee applied if advertiser requests changes to artwork or copy after the ad has been submitted, or extensive manipulation of images or text is required to create the advertisement. All extra fees
will be discussed before any charges are incurred. Artwork must be prepress ready. We cannot guarantee that your ad will reliably print correctly unless all prepress file requirements are fulfilled: • Ad must be correct proportions
and exact size • All color images must be CMYK, color corrected, and embedded • Image resolution of at least 200 ppi or greater • All fonts/text must be outlined • Please double check for any overprinting issues (trapping, knockout,
etc) • Artwork file formats must be in PDF, EPS or TIFF format.
Ad Rates
Rate Sheet
E-mail to ads@nichibeiweekly.org
AD
SIZE
B&W
COLOR
Full Page
9.75" W x 13.00" H
$1,500 $1,750
Half Page
9.75" W x 6.25" H
$760 $1,010
1/4 Page
5.75" W x 6.25" H
$470 $720
1/8 Page
3.75" W x 6.25" H
$275 $350
E-1
3.75" W x 4.38" H
$200 $275
E-2
3.75" W x 2.88" H
$130 $205
E-5
1.82" W x 4.38" H
$110 $185
Business Card
3.75" W x 2.00" H
$90 $165
E-3
3.75" W x 1.38" H
$60 $135
E-4
1.82" W x 2.88" H
$60 $135
Position Premiums
• Back Page: 30%
Position premiums only applicable to full and half page ad sizes.
• Inside Front: 25%
• Inside Back: 25%
Deadline
Payment Methods
Publication Day
Online Payment
Visit the link below.
- Within "payment notes" include the name of your organization.
www.nichibei.org/online-payments/
All camera-ready art and space
reservations are due the Friday, prior to
the following Thursday’s publication date.
Biweekly, every other Thursday
(contact us for our most updated schedule)
Nonprofit Discount
20% discount for nonprofit organizations.
(except for Japanese Culture & Cherry Blossom
Festival, Obon and New Year’s editions)
Pre-payment Policy
Payment in full must be made prior to ad
publication date.
Check Payment
Please make your check payable to "Nichi Bei Foundation."
Send check to:
Nichi Bei Foundation
P.O. Box 15693
San Francisco, CA 94115
2014 Publication dates (Biweekly on Thursdays)
SPECIAL ISSUE
New Year’s Edition
Day of Remembrance
San Mateo Special
Japanese Culture & Cherry Blossom Festival Guide
South Bay Festivals Edition
Northern California Soy & Tofu
Festival Preview
Obon & Summer Festivals Guide
Summer Book Review &
Nihonmachi Street Fair Preview
Home & Garden Edition
South Bay Special
Sacramento Feature
Health & Wellness Edition
Holiday Shopping Guide
No monthly special in December
ISSUE DATES
Jan 1
Jan 9
Jan23
Feb 6
Feb20
Mar 6
Mar20
Apr 3
Apr 4
Apr17
May 1
May15
May29
Jun12
Jun26
Jul10
Jul24
Aug 7
Aug21
Sep 4
Sep18
Oct 2
Oct16
Oct30
Nov 6
Nov20
Dec 4
Dec18
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