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C&RL News Classified Advertising

College & Research Libraries News is published 11 times per year on the first of every month except August. A combined July/August issue is published July 1. C&RL News prints classified ads, primarily for job postings, in each issue. Advertisers may purchase line or display advertisement for the print edition; an online version of each print advertisement can be purchased for a nominal fee and will run for 60 days on the JobLIST Web site. Online only advertisements are also available.

Information on product advertising can be found here.

Classified Advertising Rates and Instructions: September 2007  through July/August 2008

Submission Instructions
Employers place classified advertising orders for C&RL News, American Libraries, and online only ads through ALA's online resource, ALA JobLIST: Your Number One Source for Jobs in Library and Information Science and Technology (joblist.ala.org). Please note that ads are no longer accepted via email, nor do we use insertion orders. Ads are only guaranteed if they are placed through the JobLIST system.

For more information, contact David Connolly, the classified advertising coordinator, at:
50 E. Huron St.
Chicago, IL 60611
E-mail: joblist@ala.org
Phone: (312) 280-2513, or (800) 545-2433 ext. 2513
Fax: (312) 280-2520

Deadlines
Print advertisements will be accepted through the 5th of the month (e.g., Oct. 5 for the November issue). If the 5th falls on a weekend or holiday, the closing date is the next business day. Deadlines do not apply to online only advertisements.

Late advertisements for the print edition are accepted on a space-available basis from the 5th through approximately the 14th of each month, subject to a late ad fee.

Note: We recommend that the application deadline listed in your ad be no earlier than the 20th of the month of publication (e.g., May 20 if published in May issue).

Line Ad Rates
Regular Rate
Line ads (if library is an organizational member of ACRL): $12.20
Line ads (non-members): $14.60

Late Rate
An additional $100 per ad will be charged for late ads.

Note: To estimate your costs, regular classified ads have approximately 68 characters per line.

Display Ad Rates

Additional $100 late fee will be charged for display ads received after the deadline (the 5th of the preceding month; i.e., September 5 for the October issue); late ads accepted on a space-available basis only for approximately 10 days after the early deadline. Logos (TIFF or EPS files supplied by the advertiser) may be placed in a display ad for an additional $30.

Online Only Ads
Members: $65 flat fee, plus $0.70/word

Nonmembers: $75 flat fee, plus $0.80/word

Discounts

• A 10% discount is allowed for ads placed in print in both C&RL News and American Libraries for the same issue.
• If you purchase a print ad, you will also be entitled to a $65 (member) or $75 (non-member) online ad for the standard 60-day run.
  

Circulation
Average circulation January through December 2006: 13,644