Kings Pointer Media Kit — USMMA Alumni Magazine Advertising Rates, Deadlines, and Specs
Kings Pointer
The official quarterly publication of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Alumni Association & Foundation. National distribution. Maritime decision-makers. Alumni leadership audience.
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About Kings Pointer
Kings Pointer is the official quarterly publication of the United States Merchant Marine Academy Alumni Association and Foundation, with national distribution and deep reach throughout the maritime community.
Audience & Distribution
- National distribution with broad reach across the USMMA alumni community
- Readership includes maritime leaders, logistics professionals, engineers, and public service decision-makers
- Distributed to alumni, midshipmen, families, faculty, staff, and institutional stakeholders
For full distribution data, reference the media kit above.
Best-Fit Advertisers
- Shipping & maritime services
- Ports, logistics, and supply chain
- Engineering & manufacturing
- Defense-adjacent services and recruiting
- Financial services, insurance, and education
If you’re unsure what size or placement fits best, request a quote and we’ll recommend options.
Rates & Deadlines
Multi-issue packages are available for consistent visibility across the year.
Ad Placements (Quick View)
| Placement | 1x | 2x | 3x | 4x |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cover 4 | $6,495 | $5,795 | $5,395 | $4,995 |
| Cover 2 or 3 | $5,995 | $5,695 | $5,295 | $4,895 |
| Full Page | $5,295 | $4,795 | $4,395 | $3,995 |
| 1/2 Page | $3,995 | $3,695 | $3,395 | $3,195 |
| 1/4 Page | $2,695 | $2,495 | $2,295 | $1,995 |
| 1/6 Page | $1,895 | $1,595 | $1,395 | $1,195 |
Need help choosing a placement? Request a quote and we’ll confirm availability and recommend the best option.
Issue Schedule (Summary)
- Spring: Materials due in March
- Summer: Materials due in June
- Fall: Materials due in September
- Winter: Materials due in December
File Requirements
Preferred files are print-ready PDF (CMYK) with fonts and images embedded. If you need design support, we can help.
Specifications (Quick Reference)
Recommended Format
- PDF (print-ready)
- CMYK
- Fonts embedded
- High-resolution images
Placement Guidance
- Cover placements book early
- Full-page = strongest interior impact
- Smaller ads work best in multi-issue runs
Next Step
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