Deadlines, Terms and Specs

2026 Advertising Deadlines

SPRING IN THE HILLS
Book space by Friday Feb. 6
Publication in mid March

SUMMER IN THE HILLS
Book space by Friday, May 8
Publication in mid June

AUTUMN IN THE HILLS
Book space by Friday, July 31
Publication in early September

WINTER IN THE HILLS
Book space by Friday, Oct. 16
Publication in mid November

For information about the many ways In The Hills can help increase your advertising impact, please contact one of our regional sales managers:

In The Hills – Orangeville, Shelburne, Creemore and areas north of Hwy 9
Roberta Fracassi [email protected]
Mobile: 519-943-6822

In The Hills – Caledon, Bolton, Erin and areas south of Hwy 9
Victoria Johansen
[email protected]
Mobile: 647-999-8599

 


 

Terms

Payment is due on order. Visa, MasterCard, Amex accepted. All charges are subject to HST.

Web And Newsletter Display Ads

Increase your impact at www.inthehills.ca.  Your ad in In The Hills magazine includes an annual categorized listing on our website with a direct click to yours. Receive 20% off the web and newsletter  rates when you book in combination with a print display ad! Ask your sales representative about our web display rates.

Electronic requirements

“Press Quality” Acrobat pdf preferred; and/or InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop. Supply ads at actual size. Identify advertiser in filename. Ensure that fonts are embedded, and images have sufficient resolution and have been converted to CMYK. CMYK and greyscale images require a minimum resolution of 300ppi at 100%; bitmap images, 800ppi. Supply images as tif or maximum quality jpg. Colour other than CMYK will be converted, in which case colour accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Email to [email protected]. Files too large to email can be sent via Dropbox or large file transfer service such as WeTransfer. Call Kim at 416-270-8024 with technical questions. Not for ad sales.

Proof requirements

A SWOP-certified proof is required as a colour-accurate guide for ad reproduction. Colour targets are also accepted but colour-matching cannot be guaranteed. In The Hills will not be responsible for an ad’s content or colour if a proof is not supplied. Without a certified proof, reproduction will be approximated on press as accurately as possible. Magazine size is 10 ½ inches wide x 13 ¼ inches high.