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Listen offers you a wide market for advertising.

Listen is international in scope and outreach. Listen is read by more than 15,000 seekers and subscribers and can be found in retreat centers, spiritual direction enrichment, formation and training programs, and theological libraries, around the world.

Listen is an inviting informative publication that is published four times per year — January, April, July and October. Each issue features articles on spiritual direction and guidance; prayer and practice, and ideas for contemplative, holy living.


Who reads Listen?

Listen attracts a variety of readers from all over the world.

Its readers include:

  • Spiritual seekers and spiritual directees
  • Spiritual directors and guides
  • Retreat leaders
  • People involved in enrichment, formation and training of spiritual directors
  • Pastoral counselors, hospice workers, health care professionals, campus ministers
  • Lay, religious, and ordained

Its institutional base includes:

  • Retreat centers and houses
  • Spiritual life centers
  • Seminaries and rabbinical colleges, colleges and universities
  • Dioceses and other ecclesiastical institutions

What might be good to advertise?

Opportunities for Ongoing Spiritual Growth:

  • Retreats and sabbaticals
  • Professional days, days of prayer and reflection
  • Formation and training programs

Books, literature and media (CD’s and DVD’s) that focus on:

  • Spiritual direction
  • Spiritual growth and related issues
  • Prayer
  • Art and poetry
  • Formation, training, mentoring and supervision
  • Relationship with the Divine
  • Various aspects of your religious tradition
  • Inspirational reading
Educational Opportunities:
  • Degree and certificate programs in ministry, spirituality, and spiritual direction
  • Internships for spiritual directors and supervisors
  • Workshops on supervision, MBTI, Enneagram, focusing and bio-spirituality, dreamwork, 12-step methodologies, working with abuse and dysfunction
  • Courses on spirituality, theology, adult development, scripture, prayer, contemplation

Questions?

If you have any questions about advertising in Listen, contact Pegge Bernecker You may reach her at: Listen [@] sdiworld.org


Spiritual Directors International
PO Box 3584 Bellevue, WA 98004-3584 USA
Phone/Fax: 425-455-1565/6


Advertising rates for Listen: A Seeker's Resource for Spiritual Direction

Rates are per each issue.  Circulation is 15,000, and available in a FREE pdf download for one year on the Spiritual Directors International Web site. 
(Measurements are in inches; rates are in U.S. dollars

FULL PAGE
8.375 by 10.875
$1080.00 (black and white)
$225.00 additional for design and typesetting
(The printable area of the page in Listen is 8.375" by 10.875". The bleed size is an extra 0.25" around the ad, so the total image size for a bleed in Listen should be 8.875" by 11.375".)

HALF PAGE
6 1/2 x 4 1/4 (horizontal)
$648.00 (black and white)
$125.00 additional for design and typesetting

QUARTER PAGE
3 1/8 x 4 1/4 (vertical)
$360.00 (black and white)
$75.00 additional for design and typesetting

BUSINESS CARD
3 1/8 x 2 (horizontal)
$264.00
$75.00 additional for design and typesetting


GLOBAL RESOURCE or EVENT LISTING
(6 lines)
$60.00

FEATURED PROGRAM “Paid Advertisement
$720.00

Mechanical requirements

PDF or TIF format  is preferred.

Ads may be submitted in camera-ready, hard-copy format.

All hard-copy ads must:
* be Laser-printed at a minimum of 300 dpi.
* have a clear mechanical border that conforms to the size of the ads listed above.

Ads that are not camera-ready or exceeding specified size will be adjusted at an additional charge.


Terms and Discounts
The advertiser understands that space is reserved on a first-come, first-served basis. For that reason, advertising orders are binding after the closing date. Cancellations or changes in orders are not accepted after that time. Advertisers canceling after this date will be billed for space ordered.

The advertiser agrees submit to Spiritual Directors International final advertising copy by the due date indicated. Alterations requiring additional work will be charged at current rates. When no other copy is provided by the advertiser by the due date, Spiritual Directors International may insert a previous advertisement from Listen or Presence: An International Journal of Spiritual Direction

Every effort will be made to afford advertisers the position desired; however, under no circumstances is position guaranteed, nor is advertising accepted subject to position. Advertising must be paid for regardless of position.

Payment in full is due within 30 days of the initial invoice date. Advertising privileges will be suspended on accounts over 90 days past due.

Discount applies for insertions of ­one ad placed in more than one issue:

(No discount is available for the Global Resource or Global Event listings.)

1 ad 1 insertion no discount
1 ad 2 insertions 5% discount
1 ad 2+ insertions 7.5% discount

To receive any discount, you must state the number of insertions at the time of your initial reservation.

Payment can be made by Check, or online through our secure payment form.


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Copy due

January issue

Oct. 9

Oct. 19

April issue

Jan. 9

Jan. 19

July issue

April 9

April 19

October issue

July 1

July 11

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