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Specs and Deadlines

Acceptable Ad Sizes

Tabloid Ad Makeup Sizes

  • Page Size: 10" x 12"
  • 5 columns x 12" = 60 column inches
  • Double truck billed as 10.5 columns
  • Ads measuring over 10" will be billed as 12"
  • Minimum display ad size is 2 column inches
  • Minimum classified ad size is 1 column (width) x 1/4 inch (depth)

Ads should be prepared to exact specifications and ordered by designating width in columns and depth in inches (in .25 inch increments). The above sizes may be adjusted during production by approximately 2%. Ads will be billed at the size ordered. In the event that materials are received larger than ordered, express reserves the right to publish and bill at the larger size.

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For Bars/Clubs, Entertainment, Restaurants, Technology and Automotive, please call 202-334-7776

For Health, Apartments, Recruitment Display and Virginia Retail, please call 202-334-4385

For Charities, Corporate, Education, MD/DC Retail and Travel, please call 202-334-4532

For Financial, Real Estate Realtors, Home Furnishings and National Retailers, please call 202-334-4130

To place a help wanted/jobs ad, please call 202-334-4100

To place other classified ads, please call 202-334-6200

For all inquiries, please send an email to: ads@readexpress.com

 

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