Advertising with the Utah Trucking Association
The association can help provide opportunities to advertise and get the word out to all members in regards to different products, events, and special offers.
Membership Database
All members of the association receive a copy of the UTA Membership Database. The Database is a list of all active UTA Members. You must have an active membership to receive a copy of the list. If you are in need of an updated copy, please feel free to contact Jon Boyer at jon@utatrucking.com.
Utah Trucking Association Buyers Guide
The Buyers Guide is a list of companies on the UTA’s website that help members find a variety of services. Members receive a spot on the buyers guide with their membership. The slot includes the company name, point of contact, and contact information. If interested in increasing your ad space on the buyers guide or do not see your company listed and would like to have is on the list, please contact Scott Rheinberg with Strategic Value Media at scott.rheinberg@svmedia.com or (800)-604-0683 for further assistance.
Advertising with the Utah Trucking Association
The Utah Trucking Association has a variety of advertising options available for purchase. Below is the pricing and info on both annual packages and alacarte options. Any questions, please reach out to Jon Boyer at jon@utatrucking.com.
package a
- Full Page Ad in Magazine (Every Quarter)
- Large Ad Posted on UTA Website and Blog
- Large Ad in UTA Newsletter (1 to 2 Times a Month)
$5,000
package b
- Half Page Ad in Magazine (Every Quarter)
- Medium Ad Posted on UTA Website and Blog
- Small Ad in UTA Newsletter (1 to 2 Times a Month)
$2,500
package c
- Quarter Page Ad in Magazine (Every Quarter)
- Small Ad Posted on UTA Website and Blog
- Small Ad in UTA Newsletter (1 to 2 Times a Month)
$2,500
Annual Newsletter Advertisement
Annual Newsletter Package provides a premium spot for your ad in the UTA Newsletter with a link to your website.
$800
Ala Carte Options
Annual Newsletter Package provides a premium spot for your ad in the UTA Newsletter with a link to your website.
Website
(Rotates for 1 Month)
Large Ad
970×250
$175
Medium Ad
300×600
$100
Small Ad
(300×250)
$100
Advertising specifications
Magazine
Full Page
Trim: 8.5” x 11”
Live: 8” x 10”
Bleed: 8.25” x 10.25”
Half Page
Trim: 8.5” x 5.5”
Live: 8” x 4.5”
Bleed: 8.25” x 5”
Quarter Page
Trim: 4.25” x 5.5”
Live: 3.75” x 5”
Bleed: 4.5” x 5.75”
Final files must be submitted as a press-ready PDF (PDF/X-1a:2001 format).
Best practices for print magazines
When preparing artwork for print, understanding bleed, trim, and live areas is essential. These three zones ensure your ad prints cleanly, looks professional, and avoids accidental cut-offs.
Bleed Area
The bleed is the extra space that extends beyond the final trim size—usually 1/8 inch (0.125″) on all sides. Extend backgrounds, images, and any elements meant to run to the edge of the page into this area. Bleed ensures that small cutting shifts during production don’t leave unwanted white borders.
Trim Area
The trim is the exact final size of your printed ad after it’s cut. Anything placed exactly on the trim line may shift slightly in the final product, so avoid putting text or critical design elements right on this edge.
Live Area
The live area is a safe zone inside the trim, typically .25 inch from the edge. Keep all important content—logos, headlines, body copy—within this space. This protects key elements from being trimmed and maintains a clean, balanced layout.
All relevant information is within .25 inches from the edge to ensure these elements won’t be trimmed or cut-off.
Online (website and newsletter)
Large Ad
970×250
Medium Ad
300×600
Small Ad
(300×250)
For static banner ads, please submit files in JPG/JPEG or PNG format only. These formats ensure fast loading and consistent display across all platforms.
Note: All banner ads will include a mandatory 1-pixel outline to ensure clear visibility on all backgrounds.
Good Examples
These are good examples of a banner ads because it’s clean, easy to read, highlights a clear benefit, and includes a clear call to action that invites the viewer to take the next step.
975×250
300×600
300×250