Advertising

| Member Characteristics | Print Media | Ad Specifications |
| Submission Guidelines | ToxSci Ads | Employer Ads |

Increase Your Exposure to SOT Members Throughout the Year

Use printed advertising to increase your exposure to SOT Members throughout the year.  SOT provides your company with opportunities to reach your targeted markets.  The more you advertise the less each advertisement costs.

The SOT Member:

• Is a decision maker or decision influencer: Involved in purchasing, contracting decisions (86%)

• Has a post-graduate degree (89%) or studied at post-graduate level (99%)

• Uses a computer at home and/or at work (98%)

• Fields of Work include: biotechnology, carcinogenesis, epidemiology, genetic toxicology, immunotoxicology, infusion toxicology, inhalation, mechanisms, metals, molecular biology, mutagenicity, neurotoxicology, occupation health, pathology, pharmacokinetiecs, pharmacology, reproductive & developmental and others fields of work

• Is interested in the following areas: analytical, aquatic toxicology, clinical toxicology, computer, in vitro, in vivo, metabolic profile, pathology, quality assurance, lab animals, publications, radioactive isotopes and other areas Rates Communiqué and Membership Directory as #1 benefit of SOT membership

Print Media

SOT Membership Directory: All SOT Members and SOT Associates receive a Membership Directory, which contains the names, addresses, and email addresses for over 6,000 SOT Members.  The majority of members use this directory on a weekly basis and many members use it on a daily basis.

Special Communiqué: Over 6,000 SOT Members receive a copy of the Special Communiqué, in February before the Annual Meeting.  The Special Edition contains detailed information about the Annual Meeting Program and has a listing of current exhibiting companies.

Preliminary Program: All SOT Members and prior Annual Meeting attendees (approximately 10,000) receive a copy of the Preliminary Program.  The Preliminary Program contains information about the Annual Meeting Program, a registration form, and housing information.  The Preliminary Program mailing is the largest mailing that SOT does during the year. 2009 Exhibitors and SOT Affiliates are invited to advertise in this medium.

ToxExpo™ Directory: Over 6,800 attendees of the Annual Meeting receive a copy of the ToxExpo™ Directory in their registration packet.  Annual Meeting attendees reference this information throughout the year. 2009 Exhibitors and SOT Affiliates are invited to advertise in this medium.

Web Media: The ToxEpo™ Web site offers an opportunity for exhibitors to place a banner ad or logo with a link to the organizations URL. Ads will rotate continuously and will be sold based in four-month increments. The number of ads will be limited and sold on a first-come first-serve basis.

SOT Advertising Specifications

Advertisement Submission Guidelines

1–Negatives (Send to SOT Headquarters, Attention: Liz Kasabian)
Please provide film negatives (right-reading, emulsion side down, 133 line screen)
and a black and white composite proof or laser print for all advertisements.

2–Electronic Submission (Send to liz@toxicology.org)

Ads with one spot color—Save file, set to one color, as high resolution pdf with fonts embedded, using “Press” as the Distiller settings (“High Quality” for Acrobat 6). Or—Save file as eps set to one color. Fonts must be converted to outlines.

Ads with two or more spot colors—Save file, which has been set up with appropriate spot colors, as eps. Fonts must be converted to outlines.

4-color process cover ads (call for availability)—Save as high resolution pdf with fonts embedded, using “Press” as the Distiller setting (“High Quality” for Acrobat 6). Images must be CMYK. Fonts must be embedded.

*Artwork may bleed to the edge of listed advertisement dimensions.

**SOT does not pay commission to third party advertising agencies. To purchase cover ad space in the ToxExpo™ Directory, please contact Liz Kasabian.

Mail Artwork to:
SOT Headquarters
ATTN: Liz Kasabian
1821 Michael Faraday Drive, Suite 300
Reston, VA 20190

Tel: (703) 438-3115
Fax: (703) 438-3113

Questions

ToxSci Advertising Specifications

Toxicological Sciences (ToxSci): ToxSci, which publishes research articles, is a monthly vehicle for contacting SOT members.

To advertise in Toxicological Sciences, please contact:
Steve Simmonds
Oxford University Press
Tel +44 1865 354637
Fax +44 186 353774
e-mail steve.simmonds@oxfordjournals.org

Employer Ads

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