White Tops is the official magazine of the CFA. The White Tops began as a newsletter in May 1927.
A top-notch, full color magazine that keeps the circus industry connected with news, articles, and history and is sent to members four times per year.
Advertising in the White Tops is a great way to reach fans and show folks in the circus world. See the rates below.
EDITOR
Samuel Patrick Smith
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Samuel Patrick Smith launched SPS Publications Inc. in 2006. The company produces magazines, books, and other printed and digital material for organizations and authors throughout the United States. Smith has edited and supervised the publication of more than 25,000 pages for print and digital media.
GRAPHIC DESIGN
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Jessica Friend
Reena Kamboj
CREATIVE CONSULTANT
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Timothy Tegge
EDITORIAL ADVISORS
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Jan Biggerstaff
Maxine House
Timothy Tegge
COPY EDITOR
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Lauren Jurgensen
ADVERTISING RATES AND INFO
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All ads must be in CMYK color and digital format (no spot color).
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If an ad is not submitted in proper format for offset printing, a setup charge may be applicable.
Member rates are only available to tents, tops, and members for non-commercial messages. All other advertising is at commercial rates including members advertising products or services.
Submit articles and artwork via email to the editor. Articles should be submitted as Microsoft Word documents. Photos should be in the following formats: JPEG, TIFF, or PNG. Photos may be emailed to the editor. If the file is too large, send the files through wetransfer.com. WeTransfer is a free service but you will need to create a free account to use it.
Frequency discounts and other conditions may apply. Please contact the editor for more information.
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SUBMISSION DEADLINES
Spring Issue: April 1
Summer Issue: July 1
Fall Issue: October 1
Winter Issue: January 1
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