For 2018 advertising opportunities and specifications, check out the Arabian Horse Life magazine 2018 Media Kit.

We also have advertising opportunities in each of our National Event Show Programs and special advertising packages. To find our more, contact sales@arabianhorses.org to request more information.

If you are interested in advertising, download the insertion form here, or contact DeEtta Houts-Schey, Sales Manager at 303.696.4527 to be directed to a sales team member.

DROPBOX

Please email Publications at publications@arabianhorses.org and we will send you a DropBox link to our Advertisers Folder where you can easily drag and drop (upload) your Ad File(s). Please also name your file(s) accordingly so we can identify your Ad from other Advertisers. Example: ABC Horses Full Pg Ad AHL Issue3.pdf

In addition, a low-res screen shot must be sent to advertising@arabianhorses.org or faxed to 303.696.4599, ATTN: Advertising

SCANS

First four photo scans per page are at no charge. Five or more scans per advertising page - $250

Glossy color photographs unmarked and untrimmed are preferred, however B&W are accepted. A rough sketch of any desired artwork is satisfactory. The publisher is not responsible for photographs or artwork; however we will make all attempts to return them.


Click here for a cheat sheet on AHL advertising specifications.

DIMENSIONS

ADVERTISING MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS

The following are the digital specifications for customer and agency-submitted ads. Failure to adhere to these specifications may result in the ad materials being returned for revisions.

1. The magazine uses a Macintosh OSX operating platform and therefore can only accept certain criteria.

Acceptable files include:

(.pdf) - Fonts MUST be embedded

• CMYK
• 375 dpi or higher image resolution
• All EPS images saved in Illustrator CS1 or higher, all fonts converted to outlines.
• Hard-copy proof, laser or screen shot MUST be sent to AHA, ATTN: Elizabeth Bilotta 

(.tif) - Flattened

• CMYK
• 375 dpi
• LZW Compressed

(.jpg) - High resolution 375 dpi minimum at actual size

• CMYK
• 375 dpi
• High or Maximum Resolution Compression Only

Acceptable storage media:

CD - ROMs
DVD - ROMs

Before sending any media, scan for viruses with an up-to-date virus scanning program. If a virus is detected on your media it will be returned to you for virus removal.

Acceptable electronic file transferring methods:

DROPBOX

 

Please email Publications at publications@arabianhorses.org and we will send you a DropBox link to our Advertisers Folder where you can easily drag and drop (upload) your Ad File(s). Please also name your file(s) accordingly so we can identify your Ad from other Advertisers. Example: ABC Horses Full Pg Ad AHL Issue3.pdf

 

Acceptable color profiles and resolution:

Images must be in a CMYK color mode
Images must have a resolution of 375 pixels per inch (375 ppi or 375 dpi)
All colors used in a document must be defined as CMYK process colors
Spot colors must be converted to CMYK

 Acceptable fonts

Type 1 PostScript fonts which include both the printer font and the screen font
TrueType fonts are UNACCEPTABLE.
(Due to time constraints, any fonts not submitted will be substituted with a similar font)

1. Along with the digital file, a digital color proof or a high-resolution monochrome laser-print must be submitted at 100-percent actual size with crop marks (.TIF and .JPG files are exempt.)
2. All advertising materials will be stored for three (3) years after the last issue in which the ad was printed and then destroyed unless written instructions for its return are received.
3. When submitting ads, please pay close attention to the sizes on the rate card.

NOTICE

Arabian Horse Life does not condone the alteration of horses in photographs that appear in advertisements within the magazine and accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of photographs supplied by other than its own staff. It's the reader's responsibility to satisfy themselves concerning the appearance and conformation of a horse before making a business decision.

Advertising containing pedigrees or claims regarding racing, performance or halter must conform to records kept by the Arabian Horse Association. Copy that is in variance with OFFICIAL RECORDS may be changed as necessary to meet this requirement WITHOUT THE CONSENT of the advertiser.

In case of typographical errors or omissions the publisher shall not be liable for damages beyond a percentage of the cost of the advertisement.

Web Banner:

Homepage, horizontal banner 700 px w x 250 px h - Pricing is $300/month

Interior pages, tower banner: 275 px w x 350 px h - Pricing is $150/month

Preferred format: JPEG or PNG; 72 dpi

Email Blast:

650 px wide

Preferred format: JPEG, PNG or PDF; 72 dpi

For general inquiries about advertising in the magazine, contact sales@arabianhorses.org. 

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