Monitor on Psychology Classified Advertising
Black & White Display Classified Rates
| Per column inch (gross) | 1x | 3x | 6x | 11x | 22x |
| $195/ col. inch | $190/ col. inch | $180/ col. inch | $165/ col. inch | $160/ col. inch |
Discounts
Recruitment and Non-Recruitment
- Display classified advertising with a boxed ad offers the most exposure. A logo can be included.
- Rates are determined by the cost of a column inch. Frequency discounts apply to one calendar year.
- A 15% commission on gross billing is allowed to recognized advertising agencies for display advertising. APA-Approved CE sponsors receive a discount of 20% for continuing education advertising.
- Column inches are determined by multiplying the number of columns wide by the number of inches deep.
- All display recruitment classified advertising print ads include a FREE online posting on PsycCareers, APA’s Online Career Center, and unlimited access to the resumé database
- Submit display classified advertising to e-mail
- Submit line recruitment classified advertising online at PsycCareers
- Submit line non-recruitment advertising to e-mail
Bonus placement in PsycCareers
All classified ads that go in print are also placed online on APA's Online Career Center, PsycCareers, at no additional charge.
Display Classified Advertising Mechanical Requirements
| Column Width | Inches | Millimeters |
| 1-Column | 1-5/8" | 41 mm |
| 2-Column | 3-3/8" | 86 mm |
| 3-Column | 5-1/8" | 130 mm |
| 4-Column | 6-7/8" | 175 mm |
Material Specifications
PDF-X1, PDF, Postscript, EPS and TIFF files are acceptable. All high resolution images and fonts must be embedded in files. Images must be SWOP (grayscale), 300 dpi. Please include standard trim, bleed, and registration marks. Total area density should not exceed 300%. Grayscale images greater than 85% density may fill in on press. All required image trapping must be included in file.
Printing Process: Heatset web offset
Paper Stock: 35lb. premium newsprint
Binding: Perfect bound
Line Screen: 100 line screen
Trim Size: 8-1/4" x 10-7/8"
Live Area: 7-3/4" x 10-1/4"
Bleeds: bleeds should extend 1/4" outside of magazine trim size
Ad Creation: Available for an additional fee
Color: B&W only
Digital Proof Specifications
A high quality laser print is acceptable for black and white display advertisements.
Note: If these guidelines are not followed, APA cannot be responsible for ad misprints or defects.
Classified Advertising Closing Dates
| Issue | Closing Date | Issue | Closing Date |
| January | November 23 | July/August (convention issue) | May 31 |
| February | December 28 | September | July 26 |
| March | January 26 | October | August 27 |
| April | February 23 | November | September 25 |
| May | March 27 | December | October 25 |
| June | April 26 |
