Map San Francisco Rates & Ad Sizes For Every Marketing Budget
Two Versions for the price of one! Every advertiser is in the Traditional Folded Map and also in the Concierge Desk Map.
Map is printed twice a year and distributed monthly. Circulation is increased by 33% during the Spring and Summer months. 900,000 maps printed for Spring/Summer Edition. 700,000 maps are printed for the Fall/Winter Edition.
Map San Francisco Ad Sizes
With an ad purchase in Map San Francisco, all advertisers receive a second proportionally sized ad in the Concierge Desk version. Concierge Map ads are simplified versions of the larger folded map ads. Some Concierge Map ads will be re-sized to be placed in the appropriate categories. Final spec sizes are based on advertiser participation mixture.
Traditional Folded MapFolded Map Main Side: San Francisco • Regional Inset • MUNI Routes • Airport Maps • BART Map Folded Map Cover Side:Union Square Map • Golden Gate Park Map • Dining • Nightlife • Entertainment |
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Concierge Desk Padded MapConcierge Map Side 1: Dining & Desserts • Museums • Wine & Bars Concierge Map Side 2: Traveler Services • Golden Gate Park • Shows & Entertainment • Attractions • Shopping |
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Advertising Rates
Monthly rates include ad placement in BOTH the traditional Folded Map and the Concierge Desk Map. Minimum 6 month agreement. 12, 18 or 24 month placements available.
Concierge Map ads are simplified versions of the larger folded map ads. Some Concierge Map ads will be proportionally resized in order to be located in the appropriate categories
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AD BLOCKS |
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Dining Block | $315.00 | $ 260.00 | Folded Map | 3.6 wide x 1.335 tall | ||
| Concierge Desk Map | 1.95 wide x 0.75 tall | ||||||
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1/2 Block | $480.00 | $ 400.00 | Folded Map | 1.825 wide x 2.625 tall HORIZONTAL 2.625 wide x 1.825 tall VERTICAL | |
| Concierge Desk Map | 1.95 wide X 1.20 tall HORIZONTAL 1.95 wide x 1.20 tall VERTICAL | ||||||
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1 Block | $975.00 | $805.00 | Folded Map | 3.625 wide x 2.625 tall HORIZONTAL 2.625 wide x 3.625 tall VERTICAL | |
| Concierge Desk Map | 2.55 wide x 1.95 tall HORIZONTAL 1.95 wide x 2.55 tall VERTICAL | ||||||
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1 1/2 Blocks | $1460.00 | $1205.00 | Folded Map | 5.135 wide x 2.625 tall HORIZONTAL 2.625 wide x 5.53 tall VERTICAL | |
| Concierge Desk Map | 3.00 wide x 2.40 tall HORIZONTAL 1.95 wide x 3.90 tall VERTICAL | ||||||
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2 Blocks | $1940.00 | $1605.00 | Folded Map | 7.4 wide X 2.625 tall HORIZONTAL COVER SIDE 5.428 wide x 3.625 tall HORIZONTAL MAIN SIDE 2.625 wide x 7.475 tall VERTICAL MAIN SIDE |
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| Concierge Desk Map | 4.05 wide X 2.40 tall HORIZONTAL 1.95 wide x 5.25 tall VERTICAL | ||||||
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3 Blocks (Full Panel) | $2920.00 | $2410.00 | Folded Map | 3.625 wide x 8.153 tall FULL PANEL | ||
| Concierge Desk Map | 3.00 wide X 4.95 tall FULL PANEL | ||||||
ENTERTAINMENT SECTION |
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Large Entertainment Block | $1320.00 | $1090.00 | Folded Map | 3.5 wide x 4 tall | ||
| Concierge Desk Map | 2.85 wide x 2.85 tall | ||||||
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Small Entertainment Block | $440.00 | $365.00 | Folded Map | 3.5 wide x 1.25 tall | ||
| Concierge Desk Map | 2.85 wide x 0.90 tall | ||||||
PREMIUM POSITIONS |
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Back Cover | $3350.00 | $2765.00 | Folded Map | 3.625 wide x 8.365 tall | ||
| Concierge Desk Map | 3.00 wide x 4.95 tall | ||||||
| Front Cover Sponsorship* | $1100.00 | $915.00 | |||||
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Street Index Logo Large* | $550.00 | $455.00 | Approx: 3.5 wide x 2.25 tall | |||
GOLDEN GATE PARK SECTION |
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GG Park Large Block | $1805.00 | $1490.00 | Folded Map | 3.43 wide x 5.33 tall | ||
| Concierge Desk Map | 2.25 wide x 3.45 tall | ||||||
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GG Park Medium Block | $1035.00 | $855.00 | Folded Map | 3.43 wide x 3.43 tall | ||
| Concierge Desk Map | 2.25 wide x 1.65 tall | ||||||
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GG Park Small Block | $450.00 | $375.00 | Folded Map | 3.43 wide x 1.7 tall | ||
| Concierge Desk Map | 2.25 wide x 1.05 tall | ||||||
| * Front Cover Sponsorship and Street Index Logo only appear on folded map version | |||||||
Don’t Miss the Next Map San Francisco Edition
Two Six Month Editions Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter fit your schedule and budget.
2019-20 Fall / Winter Issue
September–February 700,000 copies
Space Reservation Deadline: July 19
Artwork Deadline: August 9
2020 Spring / Summer Issue
March– August 900,000 copies
Space Reservation Deadline: January 13
Artwork Deadline: January 31
With an ad purchase in MapSF, all advertisers receive a second proportionally sized ad in the Concierge Desk version. Concierge Map ads are simplified versions of the larger folded map ads. Some Concierge Map ads will be resized to be placed in the appropriate categories. Final spec sizes are based on advertiser participation mixture.
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