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About the NASIG Newsletter

The NASIG Newsletter (ISSN: 1542-3417) is an official publication of the North American Serials Interest Group. It is published quarterly and features news, announcements, and reports of interest to the NASIG membership.

Copyright and Masthead

The NASIG Newsletter is copyright by the North American Serials Interest Group and NASIG encourages its widest use. In accordance with the U.S. Copyright Act's Fair Use provisions, readers may make a single copy of any of the work for reading, education, study, or research purposes. In addition, NASIG permits copying and circulation in any manner, provided that such circulation is done for free and the items are not re-sold in any way, whether for-profit or not-for-profit. Any reproduction for sale may only be done with the permission of the NASIG Board, with a request submitted to the current President of NASIG, under terms which will be set by the Board.


Send submissions and editorial comments to:

Angela Dresselhaus

Email: angela.dresselhaus@mso.umt.edu

Send all items for the Calendar to:

Ning Han
Email: nhan@library.msstate.edu

Send all items for “Checking In”, "Citations," & “Title Changes” to:

Kurt Blythe
Email: kcblythe@email.unc.edu

Send inquiries concerning the NASIG organization and membership to:

Shana McDanold


Email: membership@nasig.org

NASIG address:

NASIG, Inc.
PMB 305
1902 Ridge Rd.
West Seneca, NY (USA) 30033-5305
URL: http://www.nasig.org

Ad Placement and Rates

Two types of advertisements are available:

  • HTML advertisement would appear on the front page until the next issue is published, approximately 90 days: http://digitalcommons.usu.edu/nasig/  after which it would appear as a perpetual issue level advertisement on the front page, for example, http://digitalcommons.usu.edu/nasig/vol25/iss3/  The size would be 225px by 500px and cost would be $1,000.00
  • PDF advertisements would appear on interior pages over one quarter page (1/2 column) with a size of 335px by 454ps.  These ads would be perpetual at the individual issue level and cost $500.00

Interior ads are placed according to the mechanical production requirements for each issue.

Frequency Rates 

A discounted rate is available for multiple placements of an ad:

$3500 for a year long front-page ad

$1600 for a year long identical interior ad

Deadlines for Ad placement
Issue   Reservation Date    Materials Date
March Jan. 15 Feb. 1
May March 15 April 1
September July 15 Aug. 1
December Sept. 15 Nov. 1

All advertising is subject to the publisher’s approval.  Advertisers and advertising agencies assume liability for all content of advertisements (text and illustrations) and any claims against the publisher as the result of the advertisement.

Please contact newsletter@nasig.org for additional information

Deadlines

Regular Submissions (including President's Corner & Treasurer Report )

  • Feb. 1st 
  • April  1st 
  • Aug. 1st
  • Nov. 1st

Committee Annual reports

  • Apr. 1st
  • August 15th-CPC, PPC  & Mentoring 
  • September 5- E&A  

Committee Mid Year reports

  • Oct. 1st

Committee Updates (If needed)

  • Jan 1st  (If committee has business for Midwinter meeting)
  • August 1st (If committee has business from conference)

Columns & Profiles

  • Feb. 15th
  • April 15th
  • August 15th
  • November 15th

Copy editing

  • 1 week after assignment

Other Conference Reports

  • 2 weeks after event

NASIG Conference Reports

  • Reporters: 2 weeks after conference
  • Conference editor:  July 20th submit compiled reports to bepress for copyediting
  • Copy editors:  Complete copy editing by August 20th
  • EIC: Review conference reports by August 25th
  • PDF editor:  Layout finished by Aug. 31st
  • EIC: Publish on September 1st.

Typical Publication Schedule

March Issue

Submission deadline for the March issue is February 1st.

Typical March Table of Contents

President's Corner
Executive Board Minutes
Treasurer's Report
Election Slate
Call for Volunteers

Upcoming Conference News

PPC Update
CPC Update
Profiles
NASIG News
Committee Updates (If needed)
Call for Newsletter Conference Reporters
Call for Conference Recorders (Proceedings)
Serials News
Columns
Thanks to Donors

May Issue

Submission deadline for the May issue is April 1st.

Typical May Table of Contents

President's Corner
Executive Board Minutes
Treasurer's Report
Election Results
Photos From UKSG Conference
Conference Sponsors Announced
Award Winners Announced
Horizon Award Essay
Upcoming Conference News
PPC Update-Vision Speakers
CPC Update
Brainstorming Topic
Profiles
NASIG News
Most Committee Annual Reports--see working calendar
Serials News
Columns

September Issue

Submission deadline for the September issue is August 1st.

Typical September Table of Contents

President's Corner
Executive Board Minutes
Treasurer's Report
Call for Nominations

Upcoming Conference News

CPC Update
PPC Update
Call for Proposals
Post Conference Wrap-up
Conference Photos
Conference Reports
Report From Award Winners
Profiles
NASIG News
CPC Annual Report
PPC Annual Report
Mentoring Annual Report
E&A Annual Report
Committee Updates
Serials News
Columns

December Issue

Submission deadline for the December issue is November 1st.

Typical December Table of Contents

President's Corner
Executive Board Minutes
Treasurer's Report

Upcoming Conference News

PPC Update
CPC Update
Profiles
NASIG News
Committee Mid Year reports
Serials News
Columns