Reach key decision makers in Canada-Japan business.

The CCCJ's annual membership directory contains a comprehensive listing of member names, photos, e-mail addresses and contact numbers. Connections offers advertisers an excellent opportunity to promote their company, product or service to the membership.

The directory will include:

	A full listing of CCCJ members by category complete with contact information
	Canadian embassy officials
	Japanese government offices and trade organizations
	Foreign Chambers of Commerce in Japan
	Canadian Chambers of Commerce in Asia
	Key Japanese and Canadian business organizations
	Message from the Ambassador of Canada to Japan
	Message from the President
	Canada-Japan trade statistics
	Information on the services and activities of the CCCJ

An advertisement will:

	Reach executives and key decision makers.
	Reinforce your commitment to the Canada-Japan economic relationship
	Support your chamber and place your company in the forefront of members
	Provide additional profile to the business community in Japan

Connections is distributed to CCCJ members, government offices, trade organizations, business organizations in Japan and Canada, JETRO offices, foreign chambers of commerce in Japan and Canadian chambers of commerce in Asia.

Size Specifications and price:
For specifications and rates for sizes, please download the advertising kit. Advertising Kit Sample

The rates quoted for placing an advertisement in The Canadian or in Connections include the following costs:

• Communicating with the client's agency (if applicable)
• Handling of art materials for advertisement
• All follow-up, including sending proofs and invoicing
• Printing
• Delivery of copies to the advertisers and/or agency
  

Terms and Conditions for Advertising

The following are the terms and conditions for placing an advertisement in The Canadian or in Connections.

Production Fees
Advertisements that do not meet the magazine's mechanical requirements or that are not submitted by the mechanical deadline will incur a production fee.

Any changes made at the time of the first or second proof will be charged and invoiced separately, with the exception of changes made by the CCCJ.

Frequency Discounts
A 10 percent discount will be offered to advertisers who contract for four consecutive issues of The Canadian over. A 10 percent discount will also be offered to advertisers who contract for two or more pages per issue or who contract for both The Canadian and Connections.

Clients who have signed an annual contract will lose the 10 percent frequency discount if the advertisement is not placed all four times. The CCCJ reserves the right to bill the client for this additional percentage, which will be equal to the discount received on all ads previously placed.

Advertising Agency Commission and Production Costs
A 15 percent agency commission will be deducted from advertising rates if the advertisement was handled by an agency. The CCCJ will receive the deducted amount as the advertising fee.

The CCCJ does not handle advertising production. If a client is in need of such a service, the Advertising Manager can introduce the client to an agency. The client understands that any production costs incurred will be paid directly to the agency. In this case, a 15 percent agency commission will not be deducted from the amount paid to the CCCJ as advertising costs.


Cancellation Policy

	Cancellations after the insertion order deadline are not accepted. The client will be billed in full for the advertisement.
	Clients that cancel less than five working days prior to the advertising insertion order deadline will be charged a 20 per cent cancellation fee.

Invoicing

	Invoices will be sent out when materials have been handed off to the printer. Invoices are payable upon receipt unless otherwise agreed prior to signing the contract.

Others

The CCCJ;

	will levy the 5 per cent consumption tax on the net amount of advertising
	reserves the right to revise advertising rates without prior consultation
	will not be responsible for any advertising material left in their custody for more than 12 months
	will not be held responsible for any loss, damage, or claim resulting from the failure of an advertisement to appear, from any cause whatsoever
	will not be held responsible for any errors in a published advertisement nor for the failure of an advertisement to appear on a specified date
	reserves the right to decline any advertisement