12,854 CIRCULATION 4,000 printed & mailed copies 8,854 emailed digital copies
Dedicated to the Specialty Toy Industry
edplay is the original B2B magazine for the specialty toy industry. It has focused on the business needs of locally owned and independent stores for 28 years. edplay is mailed to decision-makers at toy stores, game stores, gift & museum stores, and toy sales reps.
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1/4 PAGE Vertical 3.5” x 4.75” (W x H)
1/3 PAGE Vertical 2.25” x 10” (W x H)
1/2 PAGE Horizontal 7” x 5” (W x H)
1/2 PAGE Vertical 3.5” x 10 (W x H)
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Bleed size: 8.375” x 11.125” (W x H) Please keep important info .5" from edge
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TABLE OF CONTENTS INSIDE FRONT (C2) BACK COVER (C4) CENTER SPREAD
2023 THE ISSUES edplay is published four times each year. Each issue is an opportunity to showcase your products and incentives to specialty toy retailers. 1st Quarter - New Products Ad space reserved through 1/13, mails 2/17 2nd Quarter - ASTRA Marketplace Ad space reserved through 3/31, mails 5/5 3rd Quarter - Holiday/Toy Fair Ad space reserved through 6/30, mails 8/4
ADVERTISERS RECEIVE FREE EDITORIAL BONUSES Each ad reservation entitles you to one FREE Product Feature in the issue’s “New and True” department. It consists of a high-res image of your new product or bestseller, a 50-word description, and a means for retailers to order (web URL, phone or email). In edplay’s digital version, the link to your web address will be active. Ask us about other free content opportunities – interviews, demo stories, images of children playing with your product, and full-length articles. We’d love to discuss your ideas.
4th Quarter - Guide to Specialty Toy Suppliers Ad space reserved through 9/29, mails 11/3
E-NEWSLETTER AD RATES Every month we send the Product E-newsletter to a growing list of over 5,200 industry subscribers. Each issue features new products with large images, descriptions, contact info, web links and video demonstration links. Past issues remain archived on our website.
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Sponsor Banner ad located at top of E-Newsletter. One Complimentary Product Feature (located at bottom of E-Newsletter) $260 per ad, as low as $130 per ad with PrintPlus
E-NEWS PRODUCT FEATURE
500 x 500 pixel image
Includes a 150-word description, contact info, web link, and product video link. $200 per ad, as low as $100 per ad with PrintPlus
ONLINE AD RATES In a typical month, edplay.com boasts an average of 3,700 unique sessions. In a niche industry like ours, that’s a high number of industry personnel with buying power. There are noticable spikes throughout the retail year when purchasing decisions are made, which is why we recommend a year-long advertising campaign.
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Contact Darlene Ryan darlene@fwpi.com (315) 789-2475 (800) 344-0559