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GEO ExPro Media Guide

2020
Complex stories in simple words.
One of the best read and most popular magazines in the energy industry.

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 About GEO ExPro Magazine
GEO ExPro is an interdisciplinary worldwide magazine and online publication. It is
designed to explain and clarify geoscience and technology for everybody involved in
the global exploration, production and development of oil and gas resources.

Popular topics include, but are not limited to:

• GEO Physics • Exploration & Production • Industry Issues

• GEO Tourism • GEO Science Explained • Advances in Technology
• GEO Chemistry • GEO Education • Market Updates

Articles in GEO ExPro Magazine and articles posted on the GEO ExPro Web App reflect
the wide range of topics and issues that are of interest to the upstream geoscience
community and beyond, from frontier exploration and emerging technologies to
geotourism and the history of petroleum.

Our editorial focus changes with each issue of the magazine, allowing you to submit
6 Issues per Year articles and ads relevant to conference calendars and current industry trends. This
45,000 Copies Distributed flexible content offering ensures that your articles and adverts are published at the
Worldwide right times throughout the year and are circulated at the relevant events.

Next Generation geoexpro.com

The GEO ExPro Web App has been built with a native next-generation advertising
platform, offering our advertisers the opportunity to have engaging interactive ads
optimised for a wide range of devices.

Furthermore, it gives the option to target advertising, so that readers have their
experience enhanced with ads that provide contextually relevant and insightful
information.

Access rich media articles on almost any device using the browser
Designed to offer easy access to our latest news and to our extensive archive
Provides a great resource for users to learn about a wide range of relevant topics

geoexpro.com provides advertisers with the opportunity to bring their print ads
to life and enrich their articles with interactive maps, diagrams and 3D geological
Interactive maps models.
& 3D Models

Readership at a Glance

Readers Accessed in over 150 countries

Readership of over 22,000 per issue
In 2018 geoexpro.com was accessed by
more than 260,000 unique users
Sign up to digital weekly updates
Engage with global social media coverage
Download PDF version of each magazine
Read by delegates at conferences
Highly qualified geoscience professionals
Senior management and decision makers
NOCs, major & international independents
Multi-client seismic acquisition companies
Researchers and students at academic institutes

Advertisers
7,000+ magazines distributed per issue
Global distribution at conferences
1,000+ PDF copies downloaded per month
Exposure within multiple digital channels
Digital subscriber list 7,000+ and growing
SEO-led content strategy for online articles
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Technical Content Manager
PGS
GEO ExPro provide continued collaboration
and support throughout our ongoing multi-
channel marketing campaigns. They offer
professional expertise and advice to ensure
we see maximum return for our online and
geoexpro.com
in-print advertising and editorial efforts.
Featured Content in Print & Online

5 Page Foldout
Every magazine offers up to 30 pages
of advertising space in high definition,
full colour spreads. We maintain a 3:1
editorial advertising ratio so every print
ad gets best exposure.

We include up to three exclusive

foldouts per issue that are perfect for
showcasing your best assets.

We allocate the very popular foldouts

based on a points system*. You earn
points for advertising in the magazine
and online in 2019 and for booked
advertisements in 2020.
*Deadline for using your points: Dec. 3, 2019

7 Page Foldout

Foldout Exclusives!
Showcase your:
„„ Seismic Lines
„„ Geological Profiles
„„ Geological Outcrops
Print Profiles „„ Geo Seismic Overlays
„„ Innovative Workflows

GEO ExPro Homepage Online Articles

Article Heading

Featured Article

Advert Space

Advert Space

Article Content

Top Stories

Advert Space

Advert Space
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Editorial, Print and Events Calendar

Each issue of our six-part annual series focuses on a region and topic that fascinates
the geosciences community right now. We time these special features to correspond
with major international conferences, ensuring re-enforcement of marketing efforts
during events that you attend and top-of-mind audience relevance despite your
absence if you are not exhibiting.

Magazine content is not limited to editorial focus and will include topics relevant to
all conferences attended.
*While we do not anticipate schedule changes, they may occur without notice. 2019

Issue Focus: Europe and Frontier Exploration; Modelling and Mapping; Geochemistry
PROSPEX, London, UK, December 11 - 12

No.6 DigEx 2020, Oslo, Norway, January 29 - 30

NAPE Summit 2020, Houston, TX, USA, February 3 - 7
AAPG Global Super Basins, Sugar Land, TX, USA, February 11 - 13
IP Week 2020, London, UK, February 25 - 27
Editorial Deadline: Nov. 8 Ad Material Deadline: Nov. 12 Publication Date: Dec. 9

2020

Issue Focus: Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean; Digitalisation and AI; Reservoir Management
APPEX Global 2020, London, UK, March 3 - 5

No.1 GEO 2020, Bahrain, March 17 - 19

EAGE Digitalisation, Vienna, Austria, April 7 - 10
SPE One Day Seminar, Bergen, Norway, April 22
Editorial Deadline: Jan. 24 Ad Material Deadline: Feb. 4 Publication Date: Mar. 2

Issue Focus: North America and the GoM; New Technologies; Near Surface Geophysics; Changing Public Perceptions
Seismic 2020 - SPE Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK, April 29 - 30

No.2 DEVEX Conference 2020, Aberdeen, UK, May 5 - 6

PESGB GEOLiteracy Tour 2020, tbc
GeoConvention 2020, Calgary, Canada, May 11 - 15
NCS Exploration 2020, Oslo, Norway, tbc
Africa E&P Summit 2020, London, UK, May 20 - 21
AAPG ACE 2020, Houston, TX, USA, June 7 - 10
Editorial Deadline: Mar. 20 Ad Material Deadline: Mar. 31 Publication Date: May 4

Issue Focus: Europe and South East Asia; Unconventional Exploration; Visualisation and Imaging; Alternative Energy
EAGE Annual 2020, Amsterdam, Netherlands, June 8 - 11

No.3 Asia Pacific 2020 (PESGB-SEAPEX), London, UK, June 24 - 25

URTeC 2020, Austin, TX, USA, July 20 - 22
Summer NAPE 2020, Houston, TX, USA, August 12 - 13
Editorial Deadline: Apr. 24 Ad Material Deadline: May 5 Publication Date: Jun. 1

Issue Focus: South America and Southern Europe; Developments in Geophysics; Data Analytics and Using the Cloud
HGS | PESGB Africa E&P Conference 2020, Houston, TX, USA, September 15 - 16

No.4 SEG 2020, Houston, TX, USA, October 11 - 16

AAPG ICE 2020, Madrid, Spain, tbc
Editorial Deadline: Jul. 24 Ad Material Deadline: Aug. 4 Publication Date: Aug. 31

Issue Focus: Africa; Non-seismic Geophysics; Carbon Capture, Storage and Utilisation; the Energy Transition
Diversity in Energy Summit 2020, London, UK, October 6
No.5 27th Africa Oil Week, Cape Town, South Africa, November tbc
PETEX 2020, London, UK, November tbc
Africa Petroleum Club - Big Five Board Awards, London, UK, November 19
Editorial Deadline: Sept. 4 Ad Material Deadline: Sept. 15 Publication Date: Oct. 5

Issue Focus: Frontier Exploration and the FSU; Superbasins; Seismic Interpretation; Gas, GTL and LNG
23 World Petroleum Congress, Houston, TX, USA, December 6 - 10
rd

No.6 PROSPEX 2020, London, UK, December tbc

DigEx 2021, Oslo, Norway, January tbc
IP Week 2021, London, UK, February tbc
NAPE Summit 2021, Houston, TX, USA, February tbc
AAPG Global Super Basins, Sugar Land, TX, USA, February tbc
Editorial Deadline: Oct. 23 Ad Material Deadline: Nov. 3 Publication Date: Nov. 30
2019 Print Media Products and Specs Material Specifications

Product Cost Size Requirements for Advert Material

Colour Page GBP
Use the PDF/X-1a standard, alternatively high-resolution
2/1 Inside Front £5,090 400mm x 280mm
Cover Spread CMYK TIFF files (360 dpi) if PDF is unsuitable for any
reason.
2/1 Double Spread £4,780 420mm x 280mm* Create the PDF to the exact size in millimetres.
If your ad features white space around the edges, give
Back Cover £3,350 With bleed 210mm x 280mm*
clear instructions as to whether a border is to be added
Without bleed 180mm x 250mm
(or not) by us.
Inside Front £2,980 With bleed 210mm x 280mm* Allow 3mm bleed on each outside edge for full page bleed
Cover Without bleed 180mm x 250mm adverts (so 210 x 280 => 216 mm x 286 mm).
Do not add crop marks, colour bars, or margins.
Inside Back £2,980 With bleed 210mm x 280mm*
All colour elements in files must be in CMYK (no Spot or
Cover Without bleed 180mm x 250mm
RGB colours).
Full Page £2,600 With bleed 210mm x 280mm* Mono elements must be in grayscale (no Spot or RGB
Without bleed 180mm x 250mm colours).
All fonts should be embedded.
Half Page £1,570 Horizontal 180mm x 119mm
All colour and grayscale images should be in high
Vertical 90mm x 250mm
resolution where possible (300 dpi or greater). Where
Third Page £1,200 Horizontal 180mm x 80mm lower-resolution images must not be used, please upscale
Vertical 59mm x 250mm to 300 dpi before including.
Line art images and pixel-based representations of text
Quarter Page £950 Horizontal 180mm x 60mm
should be sized at 600 dpi or greater.
Vertical 90mm x 120mm

5 Page 1st choice Five pages of space for Submitting Material

Foldout of area £4,500 illustrations and text
Adverts should be submitted as press optimised PDF files.
2nd/3rd choice Submit print ads to kirsti.karlsson@geoexpro.com
of area £4,000
Discount Rates:
7 Page 1st choice of Seven pages of space for
3-5 insertions – 5% discount
Foldout area £4,900 illustrations and text
6+ insertions – 10% discount
2nd/3rd choice No discount on Foldouts.
of area £4,400 Please note: all prices do not include VAT or TAX.
* ADD 3MM BLEED
We will do our best to give you your preferred position in the magazine but this cannot be guaranteed.

1/4 page
90mm x
120mm
1/3 page vertical
1/2 page vertical
90mm x 250mm

59mm x 250mm

Double page spread

420mm x 280mm
+3mm bleed

1/2 page
horizontal
180mm x 119mm

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1/4 page
horizontal Managing Director
180mm x 60mm Global Upstream Oil & Gas Acquisition

We choose to advertise in Geo ExPro

Full page bleed Full page over other industry publications as
210mm x 280mm non-bleed
+3mm bleed 180mm x 250mm it is certainly one of the best reads
around due to the high quality of its
1/3 page
sector articles, relevant regional E&P
horizontal coverage and its global audience.
180mm x 80mm

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2019 Digital Media Guide
The Web App includes advertising integrated into
the browsing and reading process of the user.
Adverts are placed on the homepage, within the
listing of articles and within articles themselves.
Ads can include a wide range of interactivity and
will resize according to the device the reader is
using.
Article adverts share exposure equally across
our archive as articles are accessed by readers
via direct shares and organic searches.
We also offer advertisement space in our weekly
bulletin, currently sent to 7,000+ subscribers.
Logo sponsorship also available.

Homepage adverts benefit from static placement To ensure content remains at the forefront of
and constant front page presence. our publication, we limit online advertising to a
maximum of 7 companies at any one time.

GEO ExPro Online

Featured Hero Article Article Title Banner

PDF Download
Ad Position

Articles
Ad Position 1

Top Stories
Article Content
GEO ExPro Homepage

Top Stories
Images/Text/Videos

Ad Position 2

Ad Position
Top Stories

Related Articles Related Articles

Top Stories

Ad Position 3
GEO ExPro Weekly

Top Stories

Ad Position
Top Stories
Bulletin

Article Article
Ad Position 4
Ad Position
Category
Heroes
Article Article

Useful Upcoming
Links Events
Featured Collection

Sponsor Logos
Staff Pick Staff Pick

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Digital Advertising Rates
Home Page: *Article adverts will also rotate in the footer position
Fixed rate per month of the GEO ExPro homepage for even more exposure.
1st Position £1,560
2nd Position £1,250 Discounts:
3rd Position £1,020 Introductory discount of 15% available to advertisers
new to GEO ExPro for bookings of 6 months or more.
Article Pages: Please contact the Marketing Team for special
Fixed rate per month rates offered on a combination of print and digital
Article Advert* £940 advertising.

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Weekly Bulletin:
Fixed rate per month Marketing Manager
Static Banner £400 International Acquisition & Multi-Client
Please note: these rates do not include VAT or TAX.

GEO Expro is clearly our industry’s

Exclusive Sponsored Content frontrunner in the changing
landscape of publishing. Innovative
GEO ExPro now offer exclusive online sponsored content ways to advertise and a strong focus
and ad space on geoexpro.com allowing you to purchase online makes it an obvious choice in our
space on our website to promote relevant industry content marketing mix.
and have only your adverts and branding on your article, i.e.
this is not a shared space and all other ads will be blocked.
This content will also be promoted across our weekly
Included in sponsored content, but not limited to: bulletin communications and social media channels.
2 x ad banner spaces (top & base of article)
Up to 1,500 words (must be approved by Editor in Chief) Only one sponsored article at a time will run in
Images & videos promotions, but all articles are kept online indefinitely.
Direct links
Company logo For more information and pricing on sponsored
Labelled as ‘Sponsored Content’ content please get in touch with our Sales & Marketing
4 weeks featuring on geoexpro.com homepage Manager, Nathan Young-Ziolkowski.

Ad Creation Process

In order to facilitate a simple and efficient process for the Digital media can be submitted on a rolling schedule
creation and implementation of advertising, we offer a basis, but please note that we need the artwork 15 days
flexible approach to helping you create your ad. prior to the desired upload date.
The recommended workflow is to get in touch direct with
Sales & Marketing Manager, Nathan Young-Ziolkowski, to
discuss the requirements of the ad you want to show.
We will then advise on the many options we have to offer to
accommodate your marketing needs.

Important Requirements
GEO ExPro ad space is responsive to screen width and we
therefore require you to submit two sets of artwork:
Artwork for Desktop Viewing
1130px wide by 320px high
Artwork for Mobile Viewing
480px wide by 470px high
Images should be high resolution JPEG or PNG.
For custom ads we require HTML, CSS and any related image
and code assets.
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Flexible
content Viewing GEO ExPro Web App
Driven purely by Worldwide conference Readership over
distribution & global media
with the 22,000 per issue
partnerships

Users benefit from on-the-move reading with Smartphone,

Tablet & Desktop responsive viewing.
Optimised digital content Accessed by nearly
Distributed in print,
drives increased traffic from online & via social media every country in the
search engines world
Advertisers benefit from
maximum brand & article
exposure.

Advertise in Print & Online

Seismic & Multi-Client

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Software & Technology

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Consultancy & Services 

Print Circulation and Free PDF Download

geoexpro.com/advertise

Print Marketing and Advertising Editorial Enquiries

geoexpro.com

Please contact: Kirsti Karlsson Please contact: Jane Whaley

Sales & Marketing Director Editor in Chief
kirsti.karlsson@geoexpro.com jane.whaley@geoexpro.com
+44 (0)7909915513 +44 (0)1453 836229

Online Marketing and Advertising

Please contact: Nathan Young-Ziolkowski Geo ExPro is published by GeoPublishing Ltd.

15, Palace Place Mansions, Kensington Court,
VAT number:
GB933873202
Company number:
5102530
Sales & Marketing Manager London W8 5BB, UK
and Digital Editor
nathan.young@geoexpro.com
geoexpro.com
+ 44 (0)7495 521116