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Classified Advertising

Target your best prospects and double your reach with an FICPA classified ad. With one simple buy, your ad appears on the FICPA’s Web site and is published in the award winning, members-only Florida CPA Today Magazine.

Today, our bi-monthly magazine is distributed to more than 18,500 members and our Web site reaches accounting industry professionals in Florida and beyond.

Following are our general policies and guidelines for classified ads.

4 ways to place your classified ad

  1. E-mail your ad and credit card payment to communications@ficpa.org.

  2. Call (800) 342-3197 (within Florida), Ext. 385, or (850) 224-2727, Ext. 385, and a member of our communications team will assist you with your ad and credit card information.

  3. Mail your ad and payment to the Florida Institute of CPAs, Attn: Communications Department, P.O. Box 5437, Tallahassee, FL 32314.

  4. Fax your ad and credit card payment to (850) 222-8190, Attn: Communications Department.

Payment Information

Acceptable Methods of Payment*

  • Check (made payable to the FICPA, specify ‘classified ad’ on the memo line)
  • Credit Card (Visa/MasterCard/American Express)

Ads that are paid for by check will be posted on the Web site upon receipt of the check. Ads that are paid for by credit card will be posted on the Web site within one regular business day of placement. Ads that are sent and received prior to the magazine publication deadline (refer to copy deadlines below) will be published in the magazine according to the set magazine schedule.

*Payment must accompany all ads. Ads without payment will not be posted or published until payment is received.

FICPA Member Rates

  • $95 for a 35-word minimum ad
  • $2.70 for each additional word
  • Bolding $1 per word

Nonmember Rates

  • $105 for a 35-word minimum ad
  • $3.00 for each additional word
  • Bolding $1 per word
Copy Deadlines

Issue of Magazine

Classified Ad Deadline

January-February

November 25

March-April

January 25

May-June

March 25

July-August

May 25

September-October

July 25

November-December

September 25

Categories

Ads may be placed in one of the following categories:

  • Position(s) Available
  • Office Space
  • Practices for Sale
  • Practices Wanted for Purchase or Merger
  • Miscellaneous
Additional Options

  • Logo - for an additional $30, a company logo can be posted on the Web site with the ad. (All classified ad images/logos must be no larger than 70 x 70 pixels in GIF format and can be no larger than 5 KB.)

    The classified images for the Web site should be submitted in an electronic format (disk, e-mail, etc.) ready for publication on the Web site. Ads may be e-mailed to communications@ficpa.org.

  • Web Banner Ads - animated GIFs are not accepted as classified logos. Animation, Flash and other special advertising effects may be accepted through our Web site banner advertising program. Contact Marketing Manager Drew Miller via e-mail for information and rates.

  • Anonymous Advertiser Reply Service - for an additional $10, advertisers desiring anonymity can request ad responses be submitted to the FICPA offices using a file number.

    The responder will reply to the file number that appears in the ad in care of the Florida Institute of CPAs, P.O. Box 5437, Tallahassee, FL 32314. Replies will be forwarded to the advertiser unopened and stamped confidential.

    Responders must include the file number on the outside of the envelope or it will be necessary for FICPA staff to open the envelope to determine contents before forwarding. For more information, e-mail communications staff at communications@ficpa.org.

    The FICPA reserves the right to reject images that do not meet its qualifications or detracts from ethical or professional standards.

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Early Ad Cancellations

Advertisers may request that their ad be removed from the FICPA Web site before the scheduled expiration date. Refunds will not be granted, however, once the ad has been posted on the Web site or published in the magazine nor can ad prices be prorated based on actual length of time an ad is posted.

Questions

Contact the Communications Department via e-mail, by phone at (800) 342-3197, ext. 385 (within Florida) or at (850) 224-2727, ext. 385.






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