Advertising in MAA FOCUS

Reach the entire membership of the MAA, with a circulation of 20,500!

MAA FOCUS is the only MAA publication that is read by all 20,500 members of the MAA. Published six times a year, MAA FOCUS presents MAA members with the latest information on what is happening in the mathematics community. Included in MAA FOCUS are articles on professional and academic issues, listings of meetings and events important to the community, as well as listings of employment opportunities open to mathematicians.

If you want to reach the MAA's broad readership in mathematics, advertise in MAA FOCUS. It will put your products and services in front of the customers you are trying to reach.

Placing a MAA FOCUS Classified Ad

Focus Survey

Classified advertisers receive a free online ad during the month their ad appears in print

MAA FOCUS Advertising Deadlines

Month Insertion Due Art Due
February/March 2013 January 7, 2013 January 15, 2013
April/May 2013 February 12, 2013 February 26, 2013
June/July 2013 April 9, 2013 April 23, 2013
August/September 2013 June 4, 2013 June 11, 2013
October/November 2013 August 5, 2013 August 20, 2013
December 2013 / January 2014 October 15, 2013 October 29, 2013

FOCUS Advertising Rates and Sizes

Size Dimensions (w x h) 1x 3x 6x 9x
Cover 4 (back cover)
(4 color)
Cover 4 Example		 8" x 8" $3,486 $3,255 $2,905 $2,670
Cover 3
(4 color)
Cover 3 Example		 81/4" x 105/8" $3,385 $3,160 $2,820 $2,590
Full Page
 71/16" x 9" $2,765 $2,530 $2,285 $2,055
2/3 Page
 413/16" x 9"(v)
71/16" x 413/16" (h)		 $2,345 $2,100 $1,895 $1,680
1/2 Page
 413/16" x 71/16" (v)
71/16" x 413/16" (h)		 $1,680 $1,550 $1,490 $1,205
1/3 Pages 25/16" x 9" (v)
71/16" x 31/4" (h)
413/16" x 47/8" (sq)		 $1,575 $1,430 $1,305 $1,140
1/4 Page
 413/16" x 33/4" $1050 $935 $840 $805
1/6 Page
 25/16" x 53/16" $995 $875 $760 $700

Note: v=vertical, h=horizontal, sq=square

Display Advertising Specifications

Guaranteed Special Positions

10% additional charge; first-come, first-served basis

Inserts/Business Reply Cards
Please contact The Mathematical Association of America for prices and specifications

Mechanical Specifications
Trim Size: 81⁄4" wide x 105⁄8" high
Screen: 150-line halftone
Full page bleed: 81⁄4" x 10 5⁄8" (10% extra charge)
Color: FOCUS standard second color available (15% extra charge)
Column Width: 25⁄16", 413⁄16", 73⁄8"
Printing: Offset, saddle-stitched

How to send your materials:

PDF files are preferred (please embed fonts).

Electronic files: Laser output should accompany your electronic files. PC and MAC based files must be sent as Postscript files (please subset and embed all fonts).

Camera-ready art: Should be prepared according to the mechanical specifications shown on this page.

Effective January 1, 2010

To place an ad or to learn more about our advertising e-mail the MAA Advertising Department at: advertising@maa.org or call us at: 1(877) 622-2373