The Quarterly Magazine for AGC of Alaska
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The Alaska Contractor magazine is the official publication for Associated General Contractors of Alaska, the leading trade association for the construction industry. Published since 1990, we reach more than 600 member businesses and some 2,850 industry leaders and elected government officials. The magazine is also distributed at select hotels, Alaska Airlines airport lounges, and trade shows.
The Alaska Contractor magazine has a quarterly circulation of 5,000 to 5,500 copies.
- 3,600+ mailed copies
- 650 hotel copies
- 200 AGC of Alaska office copies
- 550 copies at bulk distribution sites:
AIH, Builders Choice, Northrim Bank, SBS - Extra copies of the fall edition are printed for the annual AGC of Alaska Conference and Tradeshow
The AGC of Alaska Membership Directory is only distributed to AGC members.
- Mailed copies go to all AGC member companies, including multiple copy requests for different employees.
- Copies of The Alaska Contractor magazine are mailed to the Alaska Congressional delegation, Alaska state legislature and government officials, Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities leaders, Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, city managers, port directors, and the US Army Corps of Engineers Alaska District.
- The Associated General Contractors of Alaska manages and maintains the mailing lists.
The Alaska Contractor
“The Alaska Contractor magazine is always a joy to pick up as it shows new projects around the state, it features people who are players in the industry as well as useful ads from local companies we work with.”
Sean Hickel, President
Roger Hickel Contracting, Inc.
AGC of Alaska Membership Directory
“AGC members love to support and utilize other members within our association, and frequently reference the annual AGC Member Directory to find reputable commercial contractors and suppliers, Regional DOT contact info, updated Alaska state legislator contacts, DBE member firms, legal firms who specialize in construction-related practice areas, and so much more.”
Clare Kreilkamp, Membership Director
Associated General Contractors of Alaska
Published by Alaska Business Publishing Company I 501 W. Northern Lights Blvd., Suite 100 I Anchorage, Alaska 99503 I 907-276-4373
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The Alaska Contractor publishes quarterly — January, April, July, and October
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DEADLINES
Winter
Ad Space:
Nov. 16, 2023
Ad Copy:
Nov. 28, 2023
Spring
Ad Space:
Feb. 20, 2024
Ad Copy:
Feb. 26, 2024
Summer
Ad Space:
May 20, 2024
Ad Copy:
May 28, 2024
Fall
Ad Space:
Aug. 20, 2024
Ad Copy:
Aug. 27, 2024
Frequency, RATES & SIZES
All ad dimensions are listed as width (w) x height (h)
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Live area: 7” (w) x 9.93” (h)
Bleed: 8.75” (w) x 11.125” (h)
Bleed: 8.75” (w) x 11.125” (h)
2/3 Page Vertical
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Size: 4.63” (w) x 9.93” (h)
1/2 Page V or H
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V Size: 4.63” (w) x 7.51” (h)
H Size: 7” (w) x 4.84” (h)
H Size: 7” (w) x 4.84” (h)
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1/3 Page
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V Size: 2.23” (w) x 9.93” (h)
H Size: 4.63” (w) x 4.84” (h)
H Size: 4.63” (w) x 4.84” (h)
1/6 Page
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V Size: 2.23” (w) x 4.84”(h)
H Size: 4.63” (w) x 2.25” (h)
H Size: 4.63” (w) x 2.25” (h)
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- Opposite Table of Contents (page 4)
- Opposite President’s Message
- Opposite Executive Director’s Message
- Opposite Inside Back Cover
- Inside Back Cover
Back COver
Full Page
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Double Truck
2-Page Spread
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Live: 15.25” (w) x 10.125” (h)
Trim: 16.50” (w) x 10.625” (h)
Bleed: 17” (w) x 11.125” (h)
Trim: 16.50” (w) x 10.625” (h)
Bleed: 17” (w) x 11.125” (h)
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CONTRACT TERMS:
50% due with order. Balance is due on proof. MasterCard, VISA, American Express accepted. Alaska Business Publishing Company reserves the right to alter ads that are supplied incorrectly. Alaska Business Publishing Company is not responsible for font or color mismatches in ads supplied incorrectly.
PRE-PAYMENT DISCOUNT:
A 5% Cash Discount is allowed if paid by check or money order, provided payment in full is made at the time of signing or within five days.
AGENCY DISCOUNTS:
15% discount is allowed to advertising agencies. Agency must provide print quality artwork and all mechanics when applicable. INSERTION ORDER MUST ACCOMPANY CONTRACT FOR DISCOUNT.
AD SPECIFICATIONS:
- PDF files only; PDF/FX-1 preferred
- Fonts must be embedded
- Layers/transparencies must be flattened
- Minimum 300 dpi
- A 1/4” bleed (beyond TRIM) required on full-page ads
- CMYK color only; Spot, Pantone and RGB colors must be converted (Note: Rich Black is 60C, 40M, 20Y, 100K)
ART:
Camera-ready ads, ad copy, images, logos, etc. should be uploaded to your client portal or emailed to your account manager.
PRODUCTION CHARGES:
As a service to our clients, we offer creative design and ad production services. Advertisers supply text, logo, images. Minimum production charge $70. Packaging of ad files $25 each. Ask your Alaska Business account manager for details.
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Membership Directory
The official annual Membership Directory of the Associated General Contractors of Alaska
(Only available to AGC members)
(Only available to AGC members)
DEADLINES:
Ad Space:
Feb. 23, 2024
Ad Copy:
Mar. 8, 2024
FULL COLOR RATES & SIZES
FULL PAGE BACK COVER
FULL PAGE INSIDE FRONT OR INSIDE BACK COVER
Live area: 5.25” (w) x 8” (h)
Bleed: 6.5” (w) x 9” (h”) (1/4” bleed)
Bleed: 6.5” (w) x 9” (h”) (1/4” bleed)
TAB – FULL PAGE
Live area: 4.75” (w) x 8” (h)
Bleed: 6” (w) x 9” (h) (1/4” bleed)
Bleed: 6” (w) x 9” (h) (1/4” bleed)
TAB – 1/2 PAGE
4.5” (w) x 3.5” (h)
TAB SECTIONS
Categories
- Chapter Information
- Alpha Listings
- General Contractors
- Specialty Contractor
- Associates
- Legal
- DBEs
- Training/Discounts
- General Information
NOTE: All tabs subject to space availability. First right to renew to prior year advertiser through 12/15/23.
BLACK & WHITE RATES & SIZES
DIRECTORY – 1/4 Page
4.5” (w) x 1.625” (h)
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