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Pharmacy Purchasing Outlook Newsletter
12th Annual Pharmacy Purchasing Networking Conference
August 11-14, 2008, Las Vegas Hilton

Published & Conducted By:
Summerdale Enterprises, Inc.
4747 Morena Blvd. Suite 340
San Diego, CA 92117-3468
858-581-6373   Fax: 858-581-6372          www.pharmacypurchasing.com


About Pharmacy Purchasing Outlook newsletter
This monthly (except for Feb. & August) newsletter was introduced by Summerdale Enterprises in March of 1994 as an independent publication totally dedicated to the issues and news affecting pharmaceutical purchasing agents, their supervisors and group contracting executives. Average Circulation: 500 institutional pharmacy buyers and group contractors, and 150 drug company representatives. Issues are sent first class mail, by the 15th of issue month. In addition, we conduct Annual Pharmacy Purchasing Networking Conferences in the inexpensive and action-packed city of Las Vegas. Ask for information or see our website for updates on how to become a Sponsor of our 12th Conference, next August 11-14, 2008, at the Las Vegas Hilton.
 
Advertising Rates, Positions, Specs & Deadlines - Pharmacy Purchasing Outlook newsletter
 
POSITIONS & COSTS FOR EACH FULL PAGE AD PLACED, 2008
Discounts may be applicable; see below for details. Note: we may begin to offer some color ads during this timeframe, when that occurs, they would have their own costs and positions associated with them.

PREMIUM POSITIONS* COST PER AD PAGE
Outside Back Cover $550.00
Inside Front Cover $525.00
Inside Back Cover $500.00
Center Spread Left or Right $475.00

REGULAR POSITION
Other Inside Pages $445.00

Half page ads are also available; please inquire for pricing.

Premium Positions are usually reserved in advance, so please check on availability of your preferred position as early as possible. Also note that previous advertisers who have held such positions have the right of first refusal.
Premium Positions must be paid for in advance, in either a series of 5 or 10 (we publish 10 ads each year; off-months are February and August). See discount schedule below for quantity discounts that are available.

DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE & CHECKING COPIES
Subscribers: If someone in your company is a PPO subscriber, you may take a 7% discount. To add a PPO Subscription, the rates are: $125, 1-year; $216, 2-years.
Paying for Series: If paying for 5 ads in advance, an additional 3% may be discounted. For a 10 ad payment in advance, an additional 7% can be applied. In either case, it does not have to be the same ad each month.
Ad Agencies: When using an offsite ad agency, you may take a 15% discount. Maximum Discount: The maximum total discount allowed is 15%.
Checking Copies: 2 for each Ad page placed.

DEADLINES/CONTACT PERSON
Notification of Initial Reservation of Ad Pages: Send to Larry@pharmacypurchasing.com, or via fax to 858-581-6372, By the 10th of the month prior to the month of publication (for example, by February 10 for the March edition. Include how many total ad pages to reserve, For what month’s edition/s you would like it to run in, and Whether you will be sending a New Art file for the ad via email, or whether you would like us to “Pick-up” your ad from a previous month’s issue that your company had already run. If a New Art file is expected, it must be received, via email, by the 20th of each month before the month of the ad to be run in (for example, by February 20 for the March edition). Art files must be sent in Black & White, as a high-resolution pdf file (see Specs below for further details).

If you have your own Insertion Order to send (as long as the above questions are answered in your notification, that serves as your IO to us, but if your company uses an official IO form, we will accept that as well). Note: When you have committed to a series of ads, and have not informed us whether an ad will be a pickup from a previous month, or to expect new artwork, within a week past our deadline to send new art (20th of each month), we will pickup the previous ad run.

SPECS*:
PDF files (high-resolution) preferred for best possible final print-quality (at a resolution no lower than 300 dpi for quality output). NO BLEED. All type of full page ads will need a distinct border/margin, with the print area size ending up to be 7.5" x 10" to 10.5" (due to our newsletter's borders and 3-hole punch, although the actual paper size is 8.5" x 11").
*The above will produce a print ready file of maximum quality. Files received other than the above mentioned may be charged with a conversion and setup fee of $60.00.

INVOICES
Invoices are sent out at the time of publication, and are Due Upon Receipt.
When payment has not been received after 45 days from the invoice date, a 2% service charge will be added for all outstanding balances.


                           

Summerdale Enterprises, Inc.  4747 Morena Blvd  San Diego, CA 92117-3468  858-581-6373 FAX 858-581-6372