Advertising in Shotcrete magazine is the most affordable and effective way to reach the shotcrete industry. Each issue of Shotcrete magazine reaches a growing number of over 17,000 readers that include current and potential designers, specifiers, and purchasers of shotcrete in well over 100 countries.

Your advertisement in Shotcrete will reach the companies and people that you need to grow your business. Shotcrete’s cost for advertising is competitive, with an average savings of 25% or more compared to other leading trade association magazines. These rates certainly provide you with the most “bang” for your advertising dollars!

For more information including ad rates and deadlines, please download the 2024 Media Kit. Our streamlined rate charts make choosing the right advertising option for your company easy.

Contact: Tosha Holden, Member Engagement & Marketing Manager

BLACK & WHITE
SPACE
ASA MEMBER‡ RATES   PUBLIC RATES
1x 2x 4x   1x 2x 4x
Full N/A N/A N/A   N/A N/A N/A
1/2 island, vertical, horizontal $985 $950 $900   $1425 $1360 $1290
1/3 square, vertical, horizontal $765 $730 $690   $1095 $1040 $985
1/4 vertical, horizontal $580 $535 $520   $820 $765 $740
1/6 horizontal $400 $380 $360   $580 $545 $520
1/8 horizontal $250 $230 $215   $325 $315 $290
COLOR
SPACE
ASA MEMBER‡ RATES   PUBLIC RATES
1x 2x 4x   1x 2x 4x
Outside Back N/A N/A $2525   N/A N/A $3735
Inside Front N/A N/A $2195   N/A N/A $3295
Inside Back N/A N/A $1920   N/A N/A $2855
Full $1920 $1840 $1730   $2745 $2635 $2470
1/2 island, vertical, horizontal $1315 $1200 $1095   $1865 $1755 $1680
1/3 square, vertical, horizontal $985 $930 $875   $1425 $1350 $1315
1/4 vertical, horizontal $765 $710 $655   $1095 $1040 $985
1/6 vertical $545 $490 $435   $765 $710 $655
1/8 horizonta $380 $360 $325   $545 $490 $435

 

SPACE WIDTH (IN.) DEPTH
Full page with 1/8” bleeds 8.375” 11.125”
Full page (no bleeds) 7” 10”
1/2 vertical 3.375” 10”
1/2 island 4.562” 7.375”
1/2 horizonta 7” 4.875”
1/3 vertical 2.187” 10”
1/3 square 4.562” 4.875”
1/3 horizontal 7” 3.375”
1/4 vertical 3.375” 4.875”
1/4 horizontal 7” 2.437”
1/6 vertical 2.187” 4.875”
1/8 horizontal 3.375” 2.437”
Keep live matter at least 1/4 in. from trim (8.125” x 10.875”).

Terms:
Terms are net 30 days following proof of publication. Advertising copy is subject to approval from ASA.

Discounts:

  • Recognized agencies receive a 15% discount.
  • Place your insertion orders for 2024 by November 1, 2023, and receive a 5% Early Bird Discount. 

During the quarters you advertise: 

  • Your advertisement will contain a direct link to your website in each quarterly issue’s digital magazine. 
  • Subscribe to the eNewsletter, “What’s in the Mix,” to receive notification of quarterly publications.
  • See your company’s logo listed on the ASA website homepage as a Current Shotcrete Magazine Advertiser.
  • See your company’s logo featured in the monthly eNewsletter, “What’s in the Mix,” as a current advertiser. 

Ads are required in electronic format:
All files are converted to CMYK offset printing. 

Media & graphics accepted:

  • Images in .JPG format—300 dpi at actual size. 
  • Advertisement graphics in high-res PDF only. 
  • Full-page ads (high-res PDF) should include crop marks and 1/8” bleed on all sides. Crops need to be set to trim size or finish size of 8.125” x 10.875 
  • Dropbox or Google Drive should be used for sending large files—contact ASA for assistance. 

Image resolution: 
300 dpi or better. Do not use any compression scheme on the graphics (JPG, LZW). 

Ads smaller than a full page: 
Should be high-res PDF and should not include printer’s marks. 

Company logo: 
Requested in high-resolution electronic format for ASA website (.PNG, .JPG, or .EPS) 

Ad Sizing

  • Image depicting: Full Page ad size.
  • Image depicting: One Half page vertical, One Half page island, and One Half page horizontal ad sizing.
  • Image depicting: One Third page vertical, One Third page square, and One Third page horizontal ad sizing.
  • Image depicting: One Quarter page vertical and One Quarter page horizontal ad sizing.
  • Image depicting: One Sixth page vertical ad sizing.
  • Image depicting: One Eigth page hortizontal ad sizing.