AccessWorld® Media Kit

The latest information on assistive technology and visual impairment is presented in AccessWorld®: Technology and People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired. Published six times a year online, readers receive:

• Objective, clearly written product evaluations
• Explanations of current technology in use
• Practical tips on using assistive technology
• News and reports from the field and interviews with industry leaders

AccessWorld® is read by:

• People with visual impairments
• Educators
• Rehabilitation Counselors
• Assistive Technology Trainers
• Developers and manufacturers of assistive technology
• Government agencies and mainstream corporations

Read by the people charged with making assistive technology choices—the people looking for your product or service.

Read a sample issue: www.afb.org/aw/main.asp

Online advertising: Sizes and Rates

Graphic ad files should be in jpg or gif format. Maximum file size is 15k.

Advertising Closing Dates

Terms and Conditions

1. All advertising is subject to editorial approval. The publisher reserves the right to reject any advertisement that is not appropriate or does not meet the standards established by the American Foundation for the Blind and AFB Press.

2. Advertising reservations, along with artwork, must be received by the indicated closing date. When copy is not received by the deadline date, copy from a previous issue will be inserted. Reservations or cancellations must be received in writing prior to the closing date. Any space reservation or changes in the contract made by phone must be confirmed in writing.

3. Ads must conform to sizes indicated:
180 pixels x 150 pixels, 180 pixels x 75 pixels; maximum file size is 15k. All ads must include plain text for alt-tags. In order to link advertisements to an advertiser's web site, an exact url must be provided. The publisher will provide html coding as necessary. No ads containing "rich media", animation, or pop-ups will be accepted.

If you have any questions or need additional information regarding proper file construction, please call 212-502-7652.

4. The position of ads is at the discretion of the publisher. Advertisements appear on the AccessWorld homepage in a location to be determined by the Publisher. Ads remain active for two complete months from the day of activation. For any services provided by the publisher to complete preparation of an ad, the advertiser will be billed a minimum charge of $50.00.

5. Advertising space availability may vary.

6. Materials provided by the advertiser will not be returned unless requested in writing prior to publication date.

7. Billing will be made upon activation of the advertisement. Full payment is due 30 days from invoice date. No cash discount.

Commission to recognized advertising agencies: 15 percent.

Advertising contact:

afbpress@afb.net
(212) 502-7652 telephone
(212) 502-7774 fax

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