December 19, 2019
Landscape Trades magazine print advertising
Canada’s acknowledged green industry market leader is Landscape Trades
We have the reach, but marketing means much, much more. Take a look at our recent reader survey to get a feel for Landscape Trades' audience connections and marketing value.
Visibility in Landscape Trades builds trust with our uniquely engaged readers — and it builds sales!
For more details on print advertising, contact: Greg Sumsion Account manager
647-722-6977 gsumsion@landscapeontario.com
2020-2021 four-colour rates (Canadian dollars)
| Print ad size | 1x | 5x | 9x |
| Full page | $3,144 | $3,018 | $2,892 |
| Two-thirds page | $2,672 | $2,546 | $2,421 |
| Half page | $2,358 | $2,232 | $2,106 |
| Third page | $1,572 | $1,146 | $1,320 |
| Quarter page | $1,257 | $1,132 | $1,006 |
| Double page spread | $5,344 | $5,218 | $5,093 |
| Half page spread | $3,615 | $3,489 | $3,364 |
| IFC, IBC | $3,929 | $3,804 | $3,678 |
| OBC | $4,087 | $3,961 | $3,835 |
Production schedule 2020-2021
| ISSUE | SPACE CLOSE | MATERIAL DUE | MAILS |
| August 2020 Snow and ice | June 30, 2020 | July 9, 2020 | July 30, 2020 |
| September 2020 Retail | July 29, 2020 | August 6, 2020 | August 27, 2020 |
| October 2020 New plants | August 26, 2020 | September 3, 2020 | September 24, 2020 |
| November 2020 Business management | September 23, 2020 | October 1, 2020 | October 22, 2020 |
| January 2021 Congress | November 11, 2020 | November 18, 2020 | December 7, 2020 |
| February 2021 Season gear-up | January 20, 2021 | January 27, 2021 | February 18, 2021 |
| March 2021 New products | February 17, 2021 | February 24, 2021 | March 18, 2021 |
| April 2021 Grower | March 17, 2021 | March 24, 2021 | April 15, 2021 |
| May 2021 Source Book | April 21, 2021 | April 28, 2021 | May 20, 2021 |
| August 2021 Snow and ice | June 30, 2021 | July 7, 2021 | July 29, 2021 |
| September 2021 Retail | July 28, 2021 | August 4, 2021 | August 26, 2021 |
| October 2021 New plants | August 25, 2021 | September 1, 2021 | September 23, 2021 |
| November 2021 Business management | September 29, 2021 | October 6, 2021 | October 28, 2021 |
| January 2022 Congress | November 10, 2021 | November 17, 2021 | December 9, 2021 |
Ad sizes
| Double page spread | Half page spread | Full page | Two-thirds page | Third page | Half page | Quarter page |
| Trim: 16-1/4" x 10-7/8" Bleed: 16-1/2 x 11-1/8" |
Trim:
16-1/4" x 4-7/8" Bleed: 16-1/2 x 5-1/2" |
Trim:
8-1/8" x 10-7/8" Bleed: 8-3/8 x 11-1/8" |
Vertical: 4-5/8" x 9-7/8" Square: 7-1/8" x 6-1/2" |
Vertical: 2-1/4" x 9-7/8" Square: 4 5/8" x 4 7/8" Horizontal: 7-1/8" x 3-1/4" |
Vertical: 3-1/2" x 9-7/8" Island: 4-5/8" x 7-3/8" Horizontal: 7-1/8" x 4-7/8" |
Vertical:
3-1/2" x 4-7/8" Square: 4-5/8" x 3-3/4" Horizontal: 7-1/8" x 2-1/2" |
Contract provisions
- Advertiser agrees to protect publisher against legal action based upon libelous statements or unauthorized use of photographs or other material in connection with advertisement placed under this contract.
- A contract is invalid if first insertion not used within two months of contract date.
- All advertising subject to approval of publisher. The word “Advertisement” will be placed on copy that resembles editorial matter.
- Rates based on total amount of space used in 12 months from date of first insertion. Advertisers will be short-rated if they did not use the amount of space upon which their billings were based. Advertisers will be rebated if they used sufficient additional space to warrant a lower rate.
- Advertisers charged incurred production costs.
- Cancellations not accepted after closing dates.
- Publisher is not bound by any conditions, printed or otherwise, appearing on contracts or copy instructions when in conflict with policies covered by this rate card. Publisher will not archive material beyond one year from insertion date.
- Advertiser and advertising agency agree that publisher shall be under no liability for failure to insert any advertisement.
- If and when new advertising rates are announced, advertisers will be protected for the balance of current contracts.