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MEDIA KIT 2015

Establish your brand, grow your business and connect with decision makers.

As the unmanned aerial system industry continues to evolve and expand as new regulations are administered, UAS Magazine gives you a powerful platform to promote your products and services to decision-makers and operators looking for solutions to challenges they face.

General Page 2 Contacts, Editorial Scope, Circulation, Subscriptions

Advertising (Print) Page 3 Production Schedule, Bonus Distributions, Rates & Specifications

Page 5 Target Readership

Page 6 Additional Advertising Opportunities

Page 7 UAS Marketplace Form

Advertising (Online) Page 11 TheUASMagazine.com

Page 12 UAS Week e-Newsletter

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Editorial Focused Content As the unmanned aerial system industry continues to evolve and expand as new regulations are administered, UAS Magazine gives you a powerful platform to promote your products and services to decision-makers and operators looking for solutions to challenges they face.

Editorial Scope

Contacts

UAS Magazine is a monthly print and online magazine that provides the most comprehensive look at the state of UAS to commercial operators, manufacturers and prospective users. The magazine includes in-depth content pertaining to policies and regulations, new technologies, innovative applications, public and private implementation efforts and the continued testing efforts ongoing in the U.S. Each month, UAS Magazine will run content ranging from feature length articles exploring the business of UAS operations, to trend pieces detailing critical technologic advancements.

Sales BOB BROWN, Business Development Manager

bbrown@bbiinternational.com Phone: 701-738-4918 TAMI PEARSON, Account Manager tpearson@bbiinternational.com Phone: 701-738-4977

Focused content may include: Business Briefs

Editorial

From the major manufacturers building the largest scale UAVs on the market to the small-market distributors, the magazine will cover the industry’s most important UAS build out trends.

The latest news about companies, organizations, associations, groups and people within the UAS Industry.

LUKE GEIVER, Editor lgeiver@bbiinternational.com

Operations:

Columns

Updates on individual UAV operation and the latest on UAS operation integration.

From leading voices in the field, discerning perspectives on the UAS industry’s challenges and opportunities.

Manufacturing & Distribution:

Engineering & Design: Stories related to the people, research institutions or companies working on new UAV designs ranging from wing patterns, materials used or the flight capabilities of newly improved UAVs.

Policy & Regulation: In-depth coverage of national, state-wide and global policies or regulations that impact UAS use.

Payload: Finding and covering the latest, most advanced additions and technologies in the UAS industry. From thermal sensors to high-definition cameras, check here for the best in payload.

PATRICK C. MILLER, Staff Editor pmiller@bbiinternational.com EMILY AASAND, Staff Editor eaasand@bbiinternational.com

Publishing & Marketing MIKE BRYAN, Chairman mbryan@bbiinternational.com

Features In-depth articles and commentary from experts, professionals and everyday people doing business in the UAS Industry. You’ll learn the latest news on the UAS industry and discover who is successful doing business and the lessons they have learned along the way.

JOE BRYAN, CEO jbryan@bbiinternational.com TOM BRYAN, President tbryan@bbiinternational.com TIM PORTZ, Vice President, Content & Executive Editor tportz@bbiinternational.com MATTHEW SPOOR, Vice President, Operations

Contributions

mspoor@bbiinternational.com

Useful technical and business articles contributed to UAS Magazine by the industry’s and region’s most respected professionals.

JOHN NELSON, Marketing Director jnelson@bbiinternational.com MARLA DEFOE, Traffic & Marketing Coordinator

mdefoe@bbiinternational.com JESSICA BEAUDRY,

Contributing

Circulation

To contribute or suggest editorial content, send a brief summary or abstract of the article to:

UAS Magazine is distributed to the following groups doing business in the UAS industry:

Luke Geiver, Editor, UAS Magazine at lgeiver@bbiinternational.com or call 866-746-8385.

Subscriptions UAS Magazine is distributed twelve (12) times per year -- FREE of charge -- to subscribers.

Subscriptions are available online at www.TheUASMagazine.com.

Subscriptions can also be processed via the phone by calling 866-746-8385.

• UAV Manufacturers • UAV Distributors • Precision Agriculture • Disaster and Emergency Response • Energy Monitoring • Scientific Research • Media and Movie Production • Security and Border Patrol • Data Storage • Software • UAS Test site managers, affiliated companies See Page 4 for Audience Profile

Circulation Manager

jbeaudry@bbiinternational.com

--------------------UAS Magazine is the Premier Source of News and Information About Unmanned Aerial Systems

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Opportunities 2014/2015 Insertion/Artwork Deadlines 2015 2014 May

October

January

Insertion: August 25 Artwork: September 1

Insertion: November 26 Artwork: December 3

Insertion: March 25 Artwork: April 1

November

February

June

Insertion: September 29 Artwork: October 6

Insertion: December 24 Artwork: December 31

Insertion: April 22 Artwork: April 29

December

March

July

Insertion: October 27 Artwork: November 3

Insertion: January 28 Artwork: February 4

Insertion: May 27 Artwork: June 3

April

August Insertion: June 24 Artwork: July 1

Insertion: February 25 Artwork: March 4

September Insertion: July 22 Artwork: July 29

October Insertion: August 26 Artwork: September 9

November Insertion: September 23 Artwork: Setpember 30

December Insertion: October 28 Artwork: November 4

Rates

Publication Information

All display advertising rates: per insertion, in U.S. dollars ALL PRICES NET Marketplace

1/3 pg

1/2 pg

2/3 pg

Full pg

1/2 pg Spread

Two pg Spread

1x

$299

$1,550

$1,721

$2,089

$2,459

$2,459

$3,689

3x

$299

$1,409

$1,565

$1,900

$2,236

$2,236

$3,353

6x

$299

$1,282

$1,422

$1,727

$2,032

$2,032

$3,048

9x

$299

$1,165

$1,292

$1,570

$1,847

$1,847

$2,771

Publication (Trim) Size: 8.5” x 10.875” Live Area: 8” x 10.375” Paper Stock: 70-lb. gloss-coated guts, 80-lb. gloss-coated cover Method of Printing: Web press, 150 lpi, process color Binding: Saddle-Stitched Applications: Designed in Adobe InDesign. PC files.

Ad placement: Apart from Premium Ad Placements, vertical ads are placed along the outside of the page and horizontal ads are placed at the bottom of the page.

Proofs: We do not supply proofs Storage of Advertisement: 24 months

12x

$299

$1,058

$1,175

$1,427

$1,679

$1,679

$2,519

Artwork Specs

Four-Color

Four-Color, Two Page Spread

Premium placement:

Coverwraps

Inside Front Cover: +25% Opposite Contents Page: +25% Inside Back Cover: +25% Back Cover: $4,500

Please call 866-746-8385 or e-mail service@bbiinternational.com for details.

Cover wraps are attached to the front of the magazine.

Prices vary by issue.

Inserts/outserts: Inserts are stitched into the magazine on 100# stock. Outserts are poly-bagged with the magazine.

Call for pricing.

Please call 866-746-8385 or e-mail service@bbiinternational.com for details.

Sizes

Non-Bleed Ad Size

With Bleed Ad Size

Trim Size

Live Area Size*

Two-Page Spread

16” x 9.875”

17” x 10.875”

17” x 10.875”

16.5” x 10.375”

Half-Page Spread

16” x 4.625”

17” x 5.375”

17” x 5.125”

16.5” x 4.875”

Full Page

7.5” x 9.875”

9” x 10.875”

8.5” x 10.875”

8” x 10.375”

1/2 Page H

7.5” x 4.625”

9” x 5.375”

8.5” x 5.125”

8” x 4.875”

1/3 Page H

7.5” x 3.375”

9” x 4.125”

8.5” x 3.875”

8” x 3.625”

1/3 Page V

2.5” x 9.875”

3.25” x 10.875”

3” x 10.875”

2.25” x 10.375”

1/2 Page V

3.75” x 9.875”

4.5” x 10.875”

4.25” x 10.875”

3.5” x 10.375”

2/3 Page V

5” x 9.875”

5.75” x 10.875”

5.5” x 10.875”

4.75” x 10.375”

1/2 Page Island

5” x 6.875”

N/A

1/3 Page Island

5” x 5.125”

N/A

Color: CMYK/process colors only. NO SPOT COLORS. All spot colors must be converted to CMYK. Color quality is not guaranteed if spot colors are used. No built-in black type.

Fonts: Outline or embed all fonts in the PDF File Format: High-Res PDF PDF Files: Save with all fonts and images embedded. Save without color profiles. Once PDF is created, please check the bleed – see below for BLEED specifications. If submitted artwork does not meet specifications a new file will be requested.

Resolution: All advertising materials must be at least 300 dpi and submitted at 100% size.

Bleed: Refer to SIZES for the different bleed-size ads. A ¼” bleed is required for each side that bleeds. PLEASE CHECK THE LIVE AREA. Ads sizes that don’t bleed will have a ½” border around the ad.

Live area: To prevent info being trimmed off, all text, logos, etc., must be at least 1/2” in from the edge of the ad.

Trapping: Save files without trapping preferences.

Color Profiles: Whenever possible – do not embed or include color profiles.

Creating Artwork In-House Production: UAS Magazine will create advertisements for clients. The advertiser must submit ad copy, plus high-resolution logos and photos. Photos may be purchased for advertisement, but at the client’s expense. Submission of materials should be completed at least one month in advance of print run. Call for applicable production fees.

Submitting Artwork Medium: Email or FTP site FTP Site: Files may be uploaded to our FTP site.

Call 866-746-8385 for more information.

Email: artwork@bbiinternational.com Send hard copy artwork: UAS Magazine Attn: Advertising Coordinator 308 2nd Ave. N., Suite 304 Grand Forks, ND 58203

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Audience

Audience Profile

11,250 7,500 Total Audience

1.5 3,100

Circulation

Readers per Issue

AUVSI Members

Additional Advertising Opportunities

Sample ADVERTISING Leaderboard Skyscraper Medium Rectangle Rectangle

SITE FEATURES Search Article Archives Web Exclusive Articles Events Latest News

UAS Marketplace

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UAS Week e-newsletter

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See www.TheUASMagazine.com for full Media Kit or page 6 for more details

See page 7 for more details Our weekly newsletters provide unique insight and commentary designed for a professional audience.

Full-color section in the back of each issue containing advertising for a variety of product and service providers in the UAS industry. Full-color box ads available for $299

Advertising available at $95/month

Published each Thursday 22,000+ subscriber base Online advertising available at $99/week

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UAS Marketplace

UAS MARKETPLACE

ADVERTISING FORM

ACTUAL SIZE

1. AD SIZE [2.25” (w) X 3” (h)] Price: $299/month Advertisement Submission Format: High Resolution PDF (all images and fonts must be embedded or outlined.

Sample

Advertisement Colors: CMYK format only. No spot colors. All spot colors converted to CMYK match

2. INSERTION ISSUE Please check the months you would like your ad printed.

2014

2015

October

January

April

July

October

Insertion: August 25 Artwork: September 1

Insertion: November 26 Artwork: December 3

Insertion: February 25 Artwork: March 4

Insertion: May 27 Artwork: June 3

Insertion: August 26 Artwork: September 9

November

February

May

August

Insertion: December 24 Artwork: December 31

Insertion: March 25 Artwork: April 1

Insertion: June 24

November

Insertion: September 29 Artwork: October 6

Artwork: July 1

Insertion: September 23 Artwork: Setpember 30

December

March

June

September

December

Insertion: October 27 Artwork: November 3

Insertion: January 28

Insertion: April 22 Artwork: April 29

Artwork: February 4

Insertion: July 22 Artwork: July 29

Insertion: October 28 Artwork: November 4

3. CONTACT INFORMATION Name Title

Zip

Country

Company

Phone

Fax

Address

E-mail

City

State

Website

UAS Magazine 308 Second Ave. N., Suite 304 | Grand Forks, ND 58203 | P: (866) 746-8385 | F: (701) 746-5367 | service@bbiinternational.com

FAX THIS FORM TO (701) 746-5367

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TheUASMagazine.com LEADERBOARD

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LEADERBOARD $695/month DIMENSIONS FILE SIZE POSITION AVAILABILITY ROTATION FORMAT

728 x 90 pixels 40k limit Top of every page viewed within the site 4 ad slots per month Maximum 4 ads rotate randomly JPEG, GIF, animated GIF, or Flash

SKYSCRAPER

SKYSCRAPER $695/month DIMENSIONS FILE SIZE POSITION AVAILABILITY ROTATION FORMAT

300 x 600 pixels 40k limit Right-hand side on every page viewed within the site 4 ad slots per month Maximum 4 ads rotate randomly JPEG, GIF, animated GIF, or Flash

MEDIUM RECTANGLE

MEDIUM RECTANGLE $395/month DIMENSIONS FILE SIZE POSITION AVAILABILITY ROTATION FORMAT

300 x 250 pixels 40k limit Home page and right side within content 10 ad slots per month Maximum 10 ads rotate randomly JPEG, GIF, animated GIF, or Flash

MEDIUM RECTANGLE

RECTANGLE $95/month DIMENSIONS FILE SIZE POSITION AVAILABILITY ROTATION FORMAT

300 x 100 pixels 40k limit Bottom of every page 10 Ad Slots Maximum 10 ads rotate randomly JPEG, GIF, animated GIF, or Flash

RECTANGLE RECTANGLE

TheUASMagazine.com ONLINE

RECTANGLE

MONTH

ONLINE INSERTION & ARTWORK

MONTH

ONLINE INSERTION & ARTWORK

September 2014

August 15

January 2015

December 14

October 2014

September 15

February 2015

January 15

November 2014

October 15

March 2015

February 16

December 2014

November 14

April 2015

March 13

May 2015

April 15

June 2015

May 15

July 2015

June 14

August 2015

July 15

September 2015

August 14

QUESTIONS?

October 2015

September 16

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November 2015

October 15

December 2015

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UAS Week E-Newsletter UAS WEEK E-Newsletter WEEK/ISSUE

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FILE SIZE

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FILE SIZE

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40k limit

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300x250 pixels

FILE SIZE Static JPG or GIF (no animated GIFs)

LEADERBOARD - BOTTOM

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LEADERBOARD-BOTTOM $99/week

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DIMENSIONS

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40k limit

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FORMAT

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