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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
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--------------------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
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Insertion: August 26 Artwork: September 9
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Insertion: October 27 Artwork: November 3
Insertion: January 28
Insertion: April 22 Artwork: April 29
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