Advertising with AWG
Advertising Information and Rate Card
Contact the AWG Advertising Editor at ads@awg.org.
Rates and deadlines effective starting October 19, 2009.
Advertising with the Association for Women Geoscientists (AWG) provides a cost-effective opportunity for advertisers to target a large audience of women geoscientists. AWG publications reach a diverse audience of 1,000 earth science professionals, educators, and scholars - both women and men - who are members of the organization, plus corporations and institutions worldwide.
Advertising Venues and Benefits
- Cost-effective method of reaching a targeted audience of women geoscientists
- Direct distribution of Gaea newsletter six times per year to all members of the Association
- Additional distribution of an issue of Gaea at the AGU, GSA, AAPG and AIPG annual meetings
- The AWG web page (JobWeb) is widely known and referenced
- AWG E-mail News bulletins are sent every other week to AWG's membership
- Access to wider distribution throughout a diverse community via members' personal and informal networks
- Corporate and institutional members receive 20% off all advertising
GAEA
Gaea is the official bimonthly publication of the Association for Women Geoscientists; current circulation is about 1000 with extra copies distributed at the GSA, AGU, AAPG and AIPG annual meetings. Publication of Gaea supports the goals of the Association through the exchange of professional, technical and educational information, including:
- technical articles
- Association and individual Members news and activities
- book, museum and field trip reviews
- issues of particular interest to women geoscientists
- mentoring, networking and career guidance
Display and column-line advertising in Gaea is available to individuals, businesses, educational institutions and organizations.
Display Advertising in Gaea
| Type | Size | Cost per insertion | For 2 or more (each) |
| Full page | 10" x 7" | $400 | $300 |
| Half page | 5" x 7" | $200 | $150 |
| Quarter page | 5" x 3.5" | $125 | $90 |
| Business card | 2.25" x 1.25" | $65 | $50 |
| Column line | 45 characters | $20 | $15 |
| Column line | 45 characters (student opportunity) |
$15 | $10 |
Please email your advertisement image (.jpeg or .pdf preferred) or text (for column line ads) to the Ad Coorindator. In addition, "Situations Wanted" advertising is available to individual Association members only and is free of charge with a 200-word maximum.
Advertising Deadlines
| Gaea Issue | Approximate Publication Date |
Deadline | Special Distribution |
| Jan/Feb | End of Jan | Jan 10 | |
| Mar/Apr | End of Mar | Mar 10 | AAPG Annual Meeting |
| May/Jun | End of May | May 10 | |
| Jul/Aug | End of Jul | Jul 10 | |
| Sep/Oct | End of Sep | Sep 10 | GSA, AIPG Annual Meeting |
| Nov/Dec | End of Nov | Nov 10 | AGU Annual Meeting |
JobWeb posting & E-News e-mail bulletins
To accommodate advertisements with application deadlines too short to meet Gaea's publication schedule, we also reach our members with direct AWG E-News bulletins issues every 2 weeks. In addition, we have the AWG JobWeb (plus Student Opportunities) which is linked to from dozens of organizations. For JobWeb, the rate is for a 1 month posting. For E-News, the fee includes posting in 2 bulletins. For a reduced fee, an advertisement can be posted on both JobWeb and in two E-News bulletins.
| Opportunity Type | JobWeb | E-News | Both |
| Professional | $75 | $75 | $125 |
| Student | $35 | $35 | $55 |
Payment
Ads should be accompanied by a check, purchase order, or billing instructions. VISA and Mastercard are accepted. You will be invoiced after your ad has run. Checks should be made payable to AWG. AWG's Tax ID # is: 94-2514192.Contact Information
Please send ad text or image file, and billing information to AWG Ad Coordinator. The AWG Editor has final determination in acceptance and classification of materials submitted. There are no commissions. Advertisers with specific deadlines or questions about advertising in AWG's publications should contact AWG Advertising for assistance. Rates are subject to change without notice.
