Island Waves
Advertising Information
Advertising rates
| Ad Type | Width | Height | Local and Internal | National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classified | 2 inches | 1 inch | $ 10.00 | $ 11.00 |
| Business Card | 4 inches | 2 inches | $ 30.00 | $ 33.00 |
| Eight Page | 5 inches | 3.5 inches | $ 70.00 | $ 77.00 |
| Quarter Page | 5 inches | 7 inches | $ 149.00 | $ 164.45 |
| Half Page | 10.2 inches | 7 inches | $ 293.25 | $ 322.58 |
| Full Page | 10.2 inches | 14 inches | $ 592.25 | $ 651.48 |
Local and Internal Rates |
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| All business originating in Nueces County qualifies for this rate. | |
| National Rates | |
| All advertisers who are not located in Nueces County . | |
| Premium Rates | |
| If you would like to request a specific placement of your advertisement then an extra 20% is charged. | |
| Deadlines | |
| Island Waves published on Thursdays throughout the academic year. Advertising should meet submission deadlines. | |
| Publication Day | Deadline for space reservation and all ad materials |
| Thursday | The Thursday prior to the submission date at 5 p.m. |
Ad Sizes
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Classified |
Business Card |
Eighth Page |
Quarter Page |
Half Page |
Full Page |
Size: 2"x1" |
Size: 4"x2" |
Size: 5"x3.5" |
Size: 5"x7" |
Size: 10"x7" |
Size: 10"x14" |
Pre-printed inserts
Pre-printed inserts may be placed in Island Waves at a rate of $150.00 per 1,000 inserts.
- Minimum number of inserts 1000. Maximum number of insert 3000
- Minimum size of inserts 3''x5''. Maximum size of inserts 8''x11''
* Even distribution of inserts is not guaranteed to advertisers who do not place the maximum number of inserts.
All inserts must be approved by the Editor-in-Chief and space must be reserved by the appropriate advertising deadlines prior to shipping the pre-printed inserts to our printer. Multi-advertiser inserts and/or inserts with accordion folds are not accepted.
All inserts must be pre-printed and must arrive at least one week (5 business days) prior to publication date to:
Island Waves, UC 204F
6300 Ocean Drive Unit 5789
Corpus Christi , TX 78412
For more information on advertising, please contact us at (361) 825-5862 or fax us at (361) 825-2652.







