Discover Your Ancestors 2013/2014 Media Planning Kit

What is Discover Your Ancestors? Discover Your Ancestors is an annual high quality, content rich internationally available newsstand magazine that introduces newcomers to the exciting world of researching their family history, and helps those already under way. Due to strong reader demand for a more frequent publishing schedule, Discover Your Ancestors Periodical – a new monthly online edition – was launched in April 2013.

Where is Discover Your Ancestors available? The current edition of the print magazine is available at newsagents in the UK including WHSmith and Martin McColl, whilst in USA and Canada copies can be found at Barnes and Noble and Chapters. Australia and New Zealand and parts of Europe also stock the title. Discover Your Ancestors annual title is also available to buy as a digital edition via Apple iTunes and Pocketmags, so it can be read on a PC, Mac, laptop or tablet.

Who reads Discover Your Ancestors? Most readers are about to start or have just started their family history research. 39% of our readers are from the UK 24% of our readers are from USA 17% of our readers are from Australia 11% of our readers are from Canada 9% of our readers are from the rest of the world

Print distribution and readership The print distribution of Discover Your Ancestors is 25,000 copies, with hundreds more downloads of the digital version. The estimated total readership of each annual print edition is 51,000.

What is the Periodical? Discover Your Ancestors Periodical is a monthly high quality, content rich digital magazine that introduces newcomers to the exciting world of researching their family history, and helps those already under way. Smaller than the annual print title, but packed full of features and case studies, the Periodical is an essential read for budding family historians. It is available on subscription at and editions are available in both web ready and pdf formats.

Why advertise? Discover Your Ancestors reaches those at the very start of their family history journey. Whatever products or services you are marketing, loyalty is built from this early stage. With print and online readers from all over the world hungry for the special treatment our editorial give to historical topics, this broad and engaging editorial environment can support your aims.

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Advertising sizes and rates (digital, per issue) Double page spread £200 Inside front cover £150 Inside back cover £120 Full page £100 Half page £60 Quarter page £40 1/5 page strip £30 Classified - services £12 Classified - Family History Societies £8

Advertising sizes and rates (print) Double page spread £1,800 Inside front cover £1,400 Inside back cover £1,200 Full page £1,000 Half page £600 Quarter page £350 1/5 page strip £250 Classified - services £99 Classified - Family History Societies £35

Advertising copy supply PDF preparation and delivery: Check your ad size is correct Check all colours are CMYK - no Pantone / RGB Check all imported images / logos are CMYK – and are at 300dpi at 100% of print size Files must be supplied as Acrobat 4 (PDF 1.3) PDFs must be supplied as Single Page Composite CMYK !les Registration marks must be present on all les centred and o"set by 2mm or 6pt Bleed should be added on all edges of at least 3mm Fonts must be embedded PDFs should not be supplied that contain Multiple Master fonts or TrueType fonts – this is because the results from these fonts can be unpredictable All PDFs should be created without ICC pro!les and custom colour pro!les. Do not embed any pro!les there must not be any non- attened transparent elements within pages, as they will not produce correctly

Contact us To discuss advertising and sponsorship opportunities in both Discover your Ancestors and Discover Your Ancestors Periodical call Mark Galbraith now on or