Specifications include, but are not limited to: Circulation: Each issue of “The Best Times” will print a total quantity of approximately 88,300, 87,000 mailed to a specific, provided mailing list, with an additional 1,300 to be delivered to the Johnson County Administration building located at 111 S. Cherry, Suite 3300, Olathe, Kansas 66061. Anticipated growth of this publication is approximately 250-500 per issue (bi-monthly). Each issue of the JOCO Magazine will print a total quantity of 276,000 copies: 275,000 mailed to every household and business address in the County (mailing list provided), with an additional 1,000 copies to be delivered to the Johnson County Administration building located at 111 S. Cherry, Suite 3300, Olathe, Kansas 66061. Frequency: Quarterly (JoCo) to Bi-Monthly (The Best Times) for each publication, depending on budget approval Print: Heat set process Digital printing Must provide press proof for issue final approval Finished Size: 8.125” x 10.875”, (finished trim for both) Format: Magazine Layout: Electronic Files prepared in Adobe InDesign, provided in print-optimized PDF format (preferably uploaded to vendor FTP site) Paper Weight: Price two self-cover options – The Best Times: 45# gloss. JOCO Magazine: 16 pp 50# coated groundwood offset # 5 gloss and 8 pp 70# coated freesheet offset #3 gloss (inside pages) We do not want any bleed through. Color: Four-color throughout Bindery: Saddle stitched Proof: Digital proof upon upload, Hard-copy color press proof Turn-around: Eight (8) calendar days Pages: 24 (JoCo Magazine), 28 or 36 with an 8-page insert (The Best Times has an 8 page insert three times a year) Finishing: Laser print address to resident. Address must be inline direct to outside cover (parallel to foot), sort, bundle and enter into local USPS. Ink must not bleed or smudge. Delivery: Deliver to the Johnson County Administration building located at 111 S. Cherry, Suite 3300, Olathe, Kansas 66061.
