GSBA annual Guide & Directory is the most successful and most widely distributed publication for LGBT and Allied businesses, professionals and nonprofit community in the Greater Puget Sound Region.

First Early Bird Special: GSBA appreciates its loyal Guide advertisers. As such, GSBA will continue to honor 2007 advertising rates if your 2008-2009 Guide ad is purchased by December 31, 2007. Renewing advertisers only!

Second Early Bird Special: In an effort to meet its publishing deadline, GSBA offers a 10% discount to Guide advertisers who purchase their 2008-2009 ads by January 31, 2008.

Ad Size Options

Size	Width	Depth	Cost
2 Page	7 1/4"	9 1/2"	$2,450
Full Page	3 3/8"	9 1/2"	$1,350
3/4 Page	3 3/8"	7"	$965
2/3 Page	3 3/8"	6 1/4"	$900
1/2 Page	3 3/8"	4 5/8"	$775
1/3 Page	3 3/8"	3"	$575
1/4 Page	3 3/8"	2 1/4"	$455

Color Options

Spot Color (Magenta or Cyan) & Black	$100
Full Color (includes listing(s) spot color)	$400

Unique Location Options

Inside Cover (full color)	$2,320
2 Page Inside Cover (full color)	$3,605
1st Page, across from Table of Contents (full color)	$2,320
Inside Back (full color)	$2,320
2 Page Inside Back Cover (full color)	$3,605
1st Page across from last index page	$2,320

Misc

Text Change (to previous year ad)	$30
Photo/Graphic Change (to previous year ad)	$40

Deadline
Ad materials for the Guide are due on or before March 15, 2008. Ads must be paid for in full by January 31st for the Early Bird Discount (10% off). Hurry, don't miss out!

Download Display Ad Contract as PDF file

Advertising Specifications (for ad designer)
ONLY Accepted Ad Format: PDF File (press optimized, CMYK, fonts embedded, 300 dpi). All other formats cannot be accepted.

Guide Ad Submission
Ads may be submitted the following ways:

1. Via the GSBA web site (www.thegsba.org)
2. On disk via mail or hand delivery to the office:
   GSBA
   Attn: GSBA Guide Ads
   400 East Pine St, Suite 322
   Seattle, WA 98122
   You must mail/deliver 2 signed hard copy proofs* of your Guide ad to the GSBA office.

GSBA strives to reproduce your ad to industry quality standards. Advertiser, agency or designer is responsible for the resolution and quality of images, color match, font reproduction and/or typographical errors. Color ads must be created using CMYK. If you would like your disk returned, please provide a self-addressed, stamped envelope or disk mailer.

*PROOFS
For quality control purposes, two signed proofs (hard-copy printout) of your ad should be provided.

The following are preferred proof formats:
Black/White ads: Laser printer proof.
4-color ads: Digital color proof, contract quality, such as a Agfa Sherpa, Kodak , Iris, etc. Note that a color printout from a non-calibrated printer is not accurate or representative of print quality. We cannot guarantee color matches to color ink jet or laser prints, although we always strive for best color density.

For more information or to advertise, contact:
Jerome Bader
Director of Sales and Marketing
(206) 378-5731