Advertising Opportunities with NCSS
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National Council for the Social Studies, the premier association for social studies educators, offers a range of opportunities to reach educators and decision makers at all levels.
With more than 24,000 members and subscribers, NCSS represents the spectrum of the profession involved with social studies education at all levels. NCSS brings together educators from all social science disciplines, including history, economics, political science, geography, sociology, anthropology, psychology, and law-related education.
SCHEDULE CHANGE: Advertisers—be aware there will be no print version of the May/June issue of TSSP, the NCSS newsletter. Call Bill Doran at 301-644-0546 to inquire after on-line ad availability and rates.
Social Education
| month/issue | Reservation Deadline | Art Materials Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Jan/Feb | — |
— |
| March/April | — |
— |
| May/June | — |
— |
| September | July 22, 2010 |
August 6, 2010 |
| October | August 16, 2010 |
September 3, 2010 |
| Nov/Dec | October 1, 2010 |
October 20, 2010 |
Social Education Ad Sizes/Rates
Download the Insertion Order Form
Covers and Premium Positions |
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| Frequency | Cover 4 |
Cover 2 or Cover 3 |
page 1* |
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| Ad runs 1 time | $3,000 |
$2,900 |
$2,900 |
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| Ad runs 2–4 time | $2,800 |
$2,700 |
$2,700 |
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| Ad runs 5–6 time | $2,700 |
$2,575 |
$2,575 |
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4-color Ad Rates |
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| Frequency | Full page |
2/3 |
1/2 |
1/3 |
1/6 |
| Ad runs 1 time | $2,800 |
$2,225 |
$1,825 |
$1,450 |
$1,075 |
| Ad runs 2–4 time | $2,495 |
$2,075 |
$1,750 |
$1,350 |
$975 |
| Ad runs 5–6 time | $2,295 |
$1,975 |
$1,650 |
$1,275 |
$950 |
2-Color Ad Rates |
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| Frequency | Full page |
2/3 |
1/2 |
1/3 |
1/6 |
| Ad runs 1 time | $2,600 |
$2,025 |
$1,625 |
$1,250 |
$875 |
| Ad runs 2–4 time | $2,295 |
$1,875 |
$1,550 |
$1,150 |
$775 |
| Ad runs 5–6 time | $2,095 |
$1,775 |
$1,450 |
$1,075 |
$750 |
Black and White Ad Rates |
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| Frequency | Full page |
2/3 |
1/2 |
1/3 |
1/6 |
| Ad runs 1 time | $2,300 |
$1,725 |
$1,325 |
$950 |
$575 |
| Ad runs 2–4 time | $1,995 |
$1,575 |
$1,250 |
$850 |
$475 |
| Ad runs 5–6 time | $1,795 |
$1,475 |
$1,150 |
$775 |
$450 |
Our 2-color ad is defined as black and one other process ink
Process inks are: Cyan (blue), Magenta and Yellow.
Advertisers who purchase ad space of a half page or larger in the November/December issue of Social Education are eligible to supply additional materials for that issue. See red box below.
The November/December Social Education is not only mailed to NCSS members, but it is distributed at the annual NCSS conference. These conference copies are poly-bagged with your inserts.
Once your insertion order is complete and the space is reserved, you should prepare 2,500 pre-printed copies of your insert.
The insert can be no larger than 8.5 × 11 inches in size. It can be no more than 4-pages in length.
Shipping Instructions:
NCSS Suite 500
8555 Sixteenth St.
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Attn: Social Education
Polybag Insert
Nov/Dec Issue
Deadline for your materials to arrive is October 12, 2010
TSSP
Printed (Paper Issues).
Our 2-color ad is defined as black and one other process ink
Process inks are: Cyan (blue), Magenta, and Yellow.
| month/issue | Reservation Deadline |
Art Materials Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Jan/Feb | — |
— |
| September | June 29, 2010 |
July 29, 2010 |
| October | August 2, 2010 |
August 26, 2010 |
Advertisers note: No tearsheets will be sent you for ads placed into electronic issues of the newsletter.
E-mailed (Electronic Issues)
| month/issue | Reservation Deadline |
Art Materials Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| March | ||
| April | — |
— |
| May/June | — |
— |
| July/August | ||
| Nov/Dec | September 1, 2010 |
October 1, 2010 |
TSSP Ad Sizes/Rates
Download the Insertion Order Form
Covers and Premium Positions |
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Frequency |
Cover 2 - Cover 3 |
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Ad runs 1 time |
$2,650 |
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Ad runs 2–4 time |
$2,550 |
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Ad runs 5–7 time |
$2,225 |
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4-color Ad Sizes |
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| Frequency | Full page |
2/3 |
1/2 |
1/3 |
1/6 |
| Ad runs 1 time | $2,600 |
$2,050 |
$1,725 |
$1,350 |
$1,025 |
| Ad runs 2–4 time | $2,300 |
$1,825 |
$1,600 |
$1,275 |
$950 |
| Ad runs 5–7 time | $2,125 |
$1,750 |
$1,495 |
$1,175 |
$900 |
2-Color Ad Sizes** |
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| Frequency | Full page |
2/3 |
1/2 |
1/3 |
1/6 |
| Ad runs 1 time | $2,400 |
$1,850 |
$1,525 |
$1,150 |
$825 |
| Ad runs 2–4 time | $2,100 |
$1,625 |
$1,400 |
$1,075 |
$750 |
| Ad runs 5–7 time | $1,925 |
$1,550 |
$1,295 |
$975 |
$700 |
Black and White Ad Sizes |
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| Frequency | Full page |
2/3 |
1/2 |
1/3 |
1/6 |
| Ad runs 1 time | $2,100 |
$1,550 |
$1,225 |
$850 |
$525 |
| Ad runs 2–4 time | $1,800 |
$1,325 |
$1,100 |
$775 |
$450 |
| Ad runs 5–7 time | $1,625 |
$1,250 |
$995 |
$675 |
$400 |
Our 2-color ad is defined as black and one other process ink
Process inks are: Cyan (blue), Magenta, and Yellow.
Social Studies and the Young Learner
| month/issue | Reservation Deadline | Art Materials Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Jan/Feb | — |
— |
| March/April | February 10, 2010 |
March 5, 2010 |
| Sept/Oct | July 9, 2010 |
August 3, 2010 |
| Nov/Dec | October 1, 2010 |
October 18, 2010 |
Young Learner Ad Sizes/Rates
Download the Insertion Order Form
Covers and Premium Positions |
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| Frequency | Cover 4 |
Cover 2 or 3 |
page 1* |
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| Ad runs 1–2 time | $1,700 |
$1,600 |
$1,550 |
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| Ad runs 3–4 time | $1,600 |
$1,500 |
$1,450 |
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4-color Ad Rates |
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| Frequency | Full page |
2/3 |
1/2 |
1/3 |
1/6 |
| Ad runs 1–2 time | $1,500 |
$1,250 |
$1,100 |
$900 |
$775 |
| Ad runs 3–4 time | $1,425 |
$1,175 |
$1,050 |
$850 |
$725 |
2-Color Ad Rates |
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| Frequency | Full page |
2/3 |
1/2 |
1/3 |
1/6 |
| Ad runs 1–2 time | $1,300 |
$1,050 |
$900 |
$700 |
$575 |
| Ad runs 3–4 time | $1,225 |
$975 |
$850 |
$650 |
$525 |
Black and White Ad Rates |
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| Frequency | Full page |
2/3 |
1/2 |
1/3 |
1/6 |
| Ad runs 1-2 time | $1,000 |
$700 |
$600 |
$400 |
$275 |
| Ad runs 3–4 time | $925 |
$675 |
$550 |
$350 |
$225 |
The Young Learner is published four times a year.
It is printed on exceptionally high-grade paper.
Upcoming Editorial Themes include:
- Lesson plans on notable women in history
- Elections 2008: Participation and Empowerment
- Integrating geography resources
- Museum artifacts and resources
- Children’s literature