MEDIA - FORGE MAGAZINE

Forge is the official trade Magazine of the British Farriers and Blacksmiths Association (National Association of Farriers, Blacksmiths & Agricultural Engineers), reaching 3,400 direct subscribers every issue.

• Industry News • Technical Features • New Products • Recruitment • Events

FEBRUARY . APRIL . JUNE . AUGUST . OCTOBER . DECEMBER

Published alternate monthly on every even month, Forge is directly mailed to all registered Farriers, Apprentices and Blacksmiths in the United Kingdom.
Forge Magazine is an important publication for the Association and the wider industry to share news, views and developments in technology. It also serves as a showcase for services and products available across the UK.
A high majority of our readers are professional Farriers with a responsibility for shoeing and hoof care. The association and therefore its members, over recent years have enjoyed such a growth that we also have readers from disciplines such as Horse Breeding, Driving, Showing, Show Jumping, Dressage and Livery yards.

Publication Dates 2015 -

February 2015
Editorial Deadline: 9 January; Advertising Deadline: 11 January; Published: 8 February

April 2015
Editorial Deadline: 6 March; Advertising Deadline: 8 March; Published: 5 April

June 2015
Editorial Deadline: 8 May; Advertising Deadline: 10 May; Published: 7 June

August 2015
Editorial Deadline: 10 July; Advertising Deadline: 12 July; Published: 9 August

October 2015
Editorial Deadline: 4 September; Advertising Deadline: 6 September: Published: 4 October

December 2015
Editorial Deadline: 6 November; Advertising Deadline: 8 November: Published: 6 December

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Forge Magazine Media Pack 2015 is now available - send an email to Forge Magazine for full details - [email protected]

ADVERTISEMENT RATES 2015 - PLEASE CALL US FOR THE LATEST DETAILS - 07973 359871

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Half Page		273mm deep x 89mm wide - Vertical 133mm deep x 183mm wide Horizontal
Quarter Page		133mm deep x 89mm wide
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Cover Rates		Inside front Inside back Outside back (Subject to availability)
Inserts	£ on request	Loose or bound inserts by arrangement

Series discount - 3 insertions 5% - 6 insertions 10%

Prices are for complete press ready material.
Repro work, setting or amendments may be extra to space rates.
Bleed pages at no extra charge. Special positions by arrangement.

ONLINE ADVERTISEMENT RATES 2013

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Half Banner	£100.00 for 2 months	475w x 80d pixels (Run-of-site)
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Every issue aims to contain information of vital importance to the 4,000 readers

President's Piece
A Farrier's Diary
Hoofcare
Blacksmith Matters
Results
Products
Diary
Association News / News

Diary Dates - send your events/competitions to [email protected]

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READERSHIP & CIRCULATION
Approximately 4000 Individuals/companies receive the magazine of which 60 are overseas.
We print an additional amount for promotional purposes.
Forge is distributed on a controlled circulation basis as follows:
• All members of BFBA
• All registered farriers and apprentice farriers in the UK
• Private subscribers
Breakdown
Registered Farriers - 82%
Registered Apprentice Farriers - 13%
Blacksmiths - 4%

Overseas Readers Breakdown
European - 59%
USA - 7%
Australia - 12%
Canada - 5%
New Zealand - 8%
United Arab Emirates - 7%
Kenya - 2%
You can also use the website to advertise your product or service online. By complementing your traditional display campaign in this way you will reach an even wider customer base.

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ENQUIRIES

EDITOR - Gill Harris
Mobile: 07773 790257
Fax: 0845 009 8871
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ADVERTISEMENT ENQUIRIES
Gail Mann, NewMann Media Ltd
Tel: 01332 331159
Fax: 0845 009 8871
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PRODUCTION MATERIAL

PREFERRED FORMAT: Supplied as electronic media, on disc or by email, accompanied with hard copy, incorporating high resolution (300dpi) images.
ALSO ACCEPTED*: PC Files - Word Text, Adobe InDesign and PC graphic files (.tif)
Macintosh format files - Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop, EPS (High resolution CMYK PDF files providing all images and fonts are properly embedded or turned to outline).
All colour files in CMYK format.
All images 300dpi
*Whilst we will always try to accommodate advertisers material we may need to make an extra charge if it is not supplied in a suitable format.
TERMS & CONDITIONS All prices are per insertion and subject to VAT at current rate. Advertisements are subject to the approval of the publisher. Current terms and conditions for acceptance are available on request. Cancellations: Mono - 6 weeks prior to publication. Colour - 8 weeks prior to publication.