The Monticello Express, Shoppers' Guide and Express Printing Company

111 E. Grand St. P.O. Box 191, Monticello, Iowa 52310 -- 319/465-3555

Advertising Rates
Official newspaper of Monticello and Jones County, established July 10, 1865.
Published each Wednesday by The Monticello Express, Inc., Monticello, Iowa 52310. Mark Spensley and Dan Goodyear, Publishers; Mark Spensley, Advertising Manager, Mary Yanda, Advertising Sales.
Contact us... by phone: (319) 465-3555; or fax: (319) 465-4611;
or e-mail: mexpress@n-connect.net
Advertising Rates Effective May 1, 2007
(all rates and fees subject to change without notice)

Monticello Express Rates

OPEN RATE (per column inch) -- $5.40 
Re-Run Rate (no copy changes) -- $5.00 

VOLUME RATES per month 
20"-40" -- $4.90
41"-95" -- $4.80 
96"-160" -- $4.70
161"-192" -- $4.60
Volume discounts must be paid by 10th of next month. 

 

Pre-Prints & Circulars

1-8 PAGES -- $60.00 per 1,000 
9-12 PAGES -- $65.00 per 1,000 
13-16 PAGES -- $75.00 per 1,000 

Size Requirement -- Not to Exceed 8 1/2" x 11"

Circulation Figures
Express -- 3,400
Shoppers' Guide -- 9,964
Mechanical Requirements
Page Size is 6 Cols. x 16" (Banner is 6 Cols. x 14") 
Single Column Width is 9 1/2 Picas (1 - 9/16 inches) 

Shoppers' Guide Rates

OPEN RATE (per column inch) -- $6.90 
Re-Run Rate (no copy changes) -- $6.50 

VOLUME RATES per month 
20"-40" -- $6.40
41"-95" -- $6.30 
96"-160" -- $6.20
161"-192" -- $6.10
Volume discounts must be paid by 10th of next month 

CLASSIFIEDS (Want Ads): 
First 20 words -- $7 (additional words 22¢ each) 

Express and Shoppers' Guide Combo Rate $8.90

COLOR RATES available upon request

Go To The Express Online Classifieds now


Copy Deadlines
EXPRESS DISPLAY ADS: 10 a.m. Mondays 
EXPRESS CLASSIFIEDS: 9 a.m. Mondays


The Monticello Express is a member of the Iowa Newspaper Association and National Newspaper Association.
Advertising Representatives: Advertising Newspaper Representatives and Iowa Newspaper Advertising Service.