Rates | Deadlines | Categories | Policies
Classified Advertising Department
(813) 259-7500 (24 hrs.)
Local advertisers out of the 813 area: (800) 223-3040
Other Florida and out-of-state advertisers: (800) 552-3898
FAX: (813) 259-7903
Classified Staff Directory
Advertising Director, Bruce Faulmann
bfaulmann@tampatrib.com
(813) 259-7488
TeleSales Advertising Manager, Nancy Summers
nsummers@tampatrib.com
(813) 259-7984
Recruitment Advertising Manager, Greg Aarons
gaarons@tampatrib.com
(813) 259-8234
Recruitment Advertising Sales Manager, Allane Taormina
ataormina@tampatrib.com
(813) 259-7963
Classified Advertising Sales Manager, Julie Fulton
jfulton@tampatrib.com
(813) 259-7694
Classified Advertising Sales Manager, Richard Leach
rleach@tamptrib.com
(813) 259-7545
Classified Advertising Sales Manager, Tim Smolarick
tsmolarick@tamptrib.com
(727) 815-1051
Classified Rates
Classified Rates and Mechanical Specifications
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5:00 p.m. Friday
2:00 p.m. Monday
2:00 p.m. Tuesday
2:00 p.m. Wednesday
2:00 p.m. Thursday
4:45 p.m. Thursday
2:00 p.m. Friday
5:00 p.m. Friday
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A classification is the category in which an ad runs.
All classifications are arranged to best serve reader needs by providing
the organization needed to go directly to the specific item, service
or job desired.
The major categories in Classified Advertising are:
Real Estate for sale
Advertisements are sorted according to 15 different map designations:
North Tampa, Peninsula, University/Temple Terrace, Plant City, Brandon,
South Hillsborough, Citrus, Hernando, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Manatee,
Hardee, DeSoto, and Highlands. Cities and neighborhoods within the
areas are organized alphabetically.
Transportation Advertising
All automobiles are organized by make/year/model. Characteristics
of automobile advertising should include: make, year, model, price,
body style, accessories, mileage, general conditions, and how/when
to contact the advertiser.
Employment Advertising
Advertisements are organized by Job Fields: Management/Supervisor,
Professional, Computer Technology, Engineering, Technical, Banking/Finance,
Insurance, Medical, Domestics/Maids, Hotel/Motel, Clubs/Restaurants,
Clerical/Secretarial, Trades, Retail, Sales, and General. Each advertisement
is then further organized by Job Title.
To respond to a confidential box
Address your mail to:
Tribune Co. Box Number (given in ad)
c/o Tribune Co., P.O. Box 3420
Tampa, FL 33601
If you do not wish your reply to go to a specific company simply address
your reply to above address, attach a separate list of such names
stating that your reply should be destroyed if addressed to any of
the names indicated. Place in an envelope marked CONFIDENTIAL SERVICE
and address as above.
Cancellations
Cancellations numbers will be issued at the time of cancellation.
Retain this number to refer to for adjustments. Ad deadlines are
applicable to cancellations as well.
Adjustments
Please check your ad for errors the first day it appears.
The Tribune Co. will not be responsible for errors, except to the
extent of the cost of the first insertion, and then only that portion
of the ad that may have been rendered valueless by such errors.
The Tribune Company assumes no financial responsibility for errors
nor for omissions of copy. Corrections of errors must be made within
deadlines. The Tribune reserves the right to correctly classify
and edit all copy and to reject or cancel any advertisement at any
time.
Credit
All ads will be accepted on a prepay basis unless an
established advertising account has been approved by the credit
department. Major credit cards accepted.
Classified disclaimers
Real estate advertising notice:
All real estate advertising in this newspaper is subject to the
Fair Housing Act which makes it illegal to advertise any preference,
limitation or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex,
handicap, familial status or national origin, or an intention, to
make any such preference, limitation or discrimination. Familial
status includes children under the age of 18 living with parents
or legal custodians, pregnant women and people securing custody
of children under 18. This newspaper will not knowingly accept any
advertising for real estate which is in violation of the law. Our
readers are hereby informed that all dwellings advertised in this
newspaper are available on an equal opportunity basis. To complain
of discrimination call HUD toll-free at 1-800-669-9777. The toll-free
telephone number for the hearing impaired is 1-800-927-9275.
Animals:
Florida Statute 372.921 requires a permit for the public exhibition
or sale of any wildlife, including exotic birds or reptiles. For
permit information contact Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
office.
Firearms:
NOTICE: The Tampa Tribune does not accept ads for assault weapons
or associated supplies and equipment from any source.
Employment guide notice:
This newspaper does not knowingly accept advertisements in the Employment
classifications that are not bonafide job offers. Classification
382 is provided for Employment Information, Services and Referrals.
The newspaper does not knowingly accept Employment Ads that indicate
a preference based on age from employees covered by Age Discrimination
In Employment Act. Nor do we in any way condone employment based
solely upon discrimination practices. More information may be obtained
from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 228-2310. The Florida
Chapter of the National Association of Personnel Consultants has
a rigid Code of Ethics to which all private employment agency members
subscribe. Information about private employment agencies, or action
on any complaint may be obtained by contacting the FAPC Executive
Director, Martha Butler by telephone at (813) 725-1065 or by writing
2753 State Road 580, Suite 104, Clearwater, FL 34621.
The Tribune Company automotive policy:
Local new car dealers advertised prices include all fees or charges
which the customer must pay for the vehicle including freight charge,
destination charge, dealer preparation, dealer delivery and handling
fees. It does not include tax, tag, registration and title fees.
This policy not applicable on advertising placed directly by manufacturer
or a recognized dealer association with multiple new car dealers
listed in the ad.
