Advertising Rates Magazine 2009
Buyers Guide 2010
GIM International is preparing the 2010 Buyers Guide, which is to offer an overview of companies in the geomatics market.
Please find information about advertising in the PDF file:
 | Buyers Guide GIM form10. |
We need all your contact details and company categories to be up to date as the entries in this Companies Directory are the source. Please check your entry and if you need to make any changes, please use the link 'Add your Company'. We will make sure your new entry replaces the wrong one.
Basic Rates Magazine
Please contact Victor van Essen at victor.van.essen@geomares.nl for our mediaplanner, in which all rates are specified.
Dealers Wanted
Announcements by companies wishing to expand their dealer network.
| Rates | 2x | 4x |
| Consecutive insertions | € 550 | € 1.000 |
Other Services
- Loose Insert
- Belly Band
- Split Cover
- Wrapper opens on page with company’s advertisement
- Card glued in magazine
- Brochure with pop-up
- 6-page Gatefold in the centre of the magazine
- Sponsored magazine
- Special magazine
- Direct marketing
A Power Point presentation is available.
For more information, please contact victor.van.essen@geomares.nl.
Online Advertsing
The GIM International website offers daily reports on the latest industry news and developments. The current issue of the magazine is online and available to all visitors, and the archive is open for search. The Company Directory provides easy to find contact details of the industry's companies. Visitors may find geomatic-related bestsellers in our bookstore. Also available on the website is a list of events and available job opportunities in the industry. The item entitled ‘Used Equipment' offers a current listing of equipment for sale and wanted.
Web Banners
Banner advertising is possible in any of the various sections.
| Banners | Pixels | File* | Max size |
| Leaderboard | 728 x 90 | gif/swf | 30kb |
| Large Rectangle | 336 x 280 | gif/swf | 30kb |
| Skyscraper | 120 x 600 | gif/swf | 30kb |
| Button | 120 x 60 | gif/swf | 20kb |
* in case of a flash banner, please provide a back-up .gif together with .swf file.
Job ad Online
€ 345
Companies Directory
The GIM International website offers a searchable database, called Companies Directory, with free listings for relevant manufacturers, dealers, providers, institutes, etc. Do you want to get top ranking in search results and gain more leads? Upgrade to an extensive profile containing a company profile with logo and contact details, and banner with your company's logo for three months.
€ 1,500 per year
Web CONNECT
The Web Connect section promotes your website worldwide by displaying your hompage in GIM International and your company's logo at the GIM International website, providing the exclusive benefit of a direct web connection to your homepage and digital exposure both to the readers of GIM International and for other professionals visiting the website.
| Web CONNECT | Pixels | File | 6x | 12x |
| 120 x 60 | jpeg | € 2,265 | € 4,060 |
Used Equipment
Used Equipment, formerly known as Supply & Demand, is a GIM International online publication. It offers a current listing of (used) equipment on offer and demand on the worldwide Geomatics market. This is an excellent opportunity to find buyers for your used instruments.
Basic Rates
| Period | |
| 1 year | € 177 |
| 2 years | € 320 |
| 3 years | € 447 |
E-newsletter
The weekly GIM International e-newsletter provides news from all over the globe, links to online articles on our website, and more. This free e-newsletter is a service complementary to the website and the printed magazine. The newsletter is sent to GIM International magazine subscribers and many additional professionals. Subscription to the e-newsletter is free, apply through the website.
Banner Advertising
| Banners | Pixels | File | Max Size |
| Box Banner | 120 x 90 | gif | 20kb |
| Full Banner (high) | 468 x 60 | gif | 20kb |
| Full Banner (mid) | 468 x 60 | gif | 20kb |
| Full Banner (low) | 468 x 60 | gif | 20kb |
| Skyscraper | 120 x 600 | gif | 20kb |
Job Ad
€ 500 per newsletter issue
Electronic Mailing
This Geomares Publishing service allows you to send your electronic mailing directly to the in-boxes of our qualified magazines subscribers, targeted according to your wishes. Using this enables you immediately to spread your message worldwide. Excellent prices are available for this service.
For more information please contact Victor van Essen: victor.van.essen@geomares.nl
Magazine Circulation
GIM International is published monthly and has a truly worldwide circulation audited by BPA International.
Circulation Analysis*
| Average Total Circulation: | 10,390 |
| Average Total Qualified Non-paid Circulation: | 8,580 |
| Average Total Qualified Paid Circulation: | 0 |
| Average Total Non-qualified Circulation: | 1,810 |
Qualification Circulation within: *
| 1 year: | 31.4% |
| 2 year: | 28.4% |
| 3 year: | 40.2% |
Geographical Breakdown*
| North America: | 28.5% |
| Europe: | 14.3% |
| Asia: | 27.8% |
| Africa: | 18.5% |
| Asian Pacific: | 2.2% |
| Central & South America: | 3.5% |
| Middle East: | 3.4% |
| Caribbean: | 1.9% |
| Number of Countries: | 167 |
* Publisher's data subject to audit (6 months period ended June 2008, analysed issue May 2008)
Mechanical Data
Sizes
Paper size (mm): 210 x 297/Advertisement sizes (mm): w x h
| Horizontal | Vertical | ||
| 1/1 page | 210.0 x 297.0 | 2/3 page | 124.0 x 265.0 |
| 1/2 page | 189.0 x 129.5 | 1/3 page | 59.0 x 265.0 |
| 1/3 page | 189.0 x 86.5 | 1/4 page | 90.0 x 129.5 |
| 1/4 page | 189.0 x 60.0 |
- Bleeds must extend at least 3mm beyond trim edge (210x297) on all sides. Use only bleeds in a full-page ad.
General Specifications
- Colours must be defined as percentages of CMYK
- The use of indexed, RGB, spot or pantone colours is not allowed.
- All images must be high resolution (300 dpi) CMYK colour or greyscale; bitmap images must be at least 1200 dpi.
- Do not reduce images less than 20% or enlarge more than 130%. Enlarging imported images decreases the final resolution and may affect the quality of the image.
- Do not stylise fonts. For each style used a printer font must be included.
- Do not use LZW compression when saving an image as TIF(F).
- Do not use POI
File Format is Certified PDF
Advertising material should be submitted in Certified PDF format. This is standard for Geomares Publishing in terms of digital advertising material and secures the quality needed to exchange files in a reliable and controllable way between advertiser and Geomares Publishing.
Find all specifications for submission of Certified PDFs online at www.certifiedpdf.net and download the profiles below.
 | Indesign3.zip |
| profiles_distiller_pitstop.zip |
| quarkxpress6.zip |
How to Submit Material
Advertising material can be send by email (maximum 10Mb) or can be uploaded to our FTP-site. Please contact us to receive a login and password to the FTP-site.
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Geotop Italy Works with IP-S2 System |
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This movie shows how mapping and sureying with normal traffic speed takes place with Topcon's IP-S2, filmed by Geotop in Italy. In between, also the software and ways to use the application are shown.
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| Geotop Italy Works with IP-S2 System |
| Day in a Life of a Land Surveyor |
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| Fly-through 3D-Scan Fort Totten Chapel |
| How to become a Surveyor |
