Links To GSG Forms

The Guide to The Global Sourcing Guide

Thank you for advertising in the 2012 Global Sourcing Guide and GSGnet.net.

Like most directories, whether print or online, there are many pieces of information covering everything from basic company name and address to product specifications and distributor lists. For the Global Sourcing Guide and GSGnet.net, most of the information can be entered online.

Please follow these links to the forms. They are listed in the order of priority and due date.

Space Reservation Form (due when booked)

Confirm space requirements, Advertiser/Agency contact information, Index Listing and select categories for advertisement and product section placement.

The best way to update your information is to log onto GSGnet.net and update your profile.

Login to company profile at http://www.gsgnet.net/company/

While there, review and update company logo, description and product category listings,
add product briefs and media links using the menu on the right side.
If you do not recall your user name and password, email GSGnet@dieselpub.com.

Download Advertiser Guide PDF for GSGnet.net for step-by-step guidance.

To manually update your information —

Product Directory Form (deadline February 1, 2012)

Most advertisers should enter information for the Product Directory online. If that is not an option, use this form to send basic information - Company name/address plus major Product Categories where advertising pages should appear. Also select specific products for Product Directory.

Deadlines and Bonuses —

Advertising Deadlines –

Print Ads (deadline February 24, 2012)

All print ads are full page or spread layout. Materials may be uploaded to ftp://ftp.dieselpub.com
Username: ftpuser Password: Sunsh1ne (upper case “S” and #1). Place materials in a folder with your company name under the GSG2012 folder. Send an email to gsgnet@dieselpub.com with low res proof and contact information in case there are questions about the materials. Or email materials to gsgnet@dieselpub.com Download Ad Specifications

Web Ads (deadline April 5, 2012)

Tier 2 – 4 and all Tab/Cover Sponsors receive web advertising space on GSGnet.net as part of their advertising package. All ads are .gif, .jpg, or .swf. Include web address for link. Ads may be served from a remote site. Supply code.

Tier 2 – Button Ad, 120 px wide by 60 px high
Tier 3 – Banner OR Wide Skyscraper. Banner dimension, 480w x 60h.
Wide skyscrapers, 160w x 600h
Tier 4 – Leader Board and Wide Skyscraper. Leader Board 720w x 90h.
Wide skyscrapers, 160w x 600h

Engine or Hydraulic Specification Tables (deadline March 9, 2012)

Current information will be emailed to each advertiser for review. Extensive changes or new product specs may be submitted in an excel spreadsheet.

Bonus - Branch/Distributor Listing (deadline March 9, 2012)

Complimentary listing of distributors is included in both online and print. Please review and update names and addresses online. The information for the print version will be downloaded from the online data on March 12. To update, log on at http://www.gsgnet.net/company/

Bonus 2 - Sponsorship Copies of Global Sourcing Guide (deadline March 23)

Each advertiser is invited to order up to 25 copies of the Global Sourcing Guide for valued customers and prospective business accounts. A special “With Compliments” front cover label clearly identifies the full name of the advertiser’s “preferred customer”, the advertiser name and key sales official. The label also identifies the page number where the company’s advertising pages are located. Additional copies may be ordered for a nominal fee. Complete information and current list of names will be emailed to each advertiser

For assistance, contact your Global Sourcing Guide representative or GSGnet@dieselpub.com