The Basket Whiz Report Media Kit 2012

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Basket Whiz Report 2012-2013 Media Kit

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Each issue is featured in a prominent area on the Basket Whiz website (www.basketwhiz.com). We continuously deliver to fresh readers long after the issue is first published. The Basket Whiz Report brings new life to your advertisements by creating links directly onto the pages of the digital publication.

The smartest investment for your advertising dollar.

Here’s why: ♦

Competitive pricing

The Basket Whiz Report magazine is committed to offering unbeatable pricing— we will not be undersold by any competing publication. Each quarterly issue enjoys a longer shelf life, which means you get three months’ value for the price of one. ♦

Qualified readership

The Basket Whiz Report’s circulation is reaching more and more targeted gift professionals, retailers and customers each quarter. With more than 19,000 unique page views, YOU have the opportunity to reach hundreds more for hundreds less! ♦

Value-added opportunities

The Basket Whiz Report offers you complimentary value-added incentives to increase your ROI: listings in the online directory, online press releases, social media and more.

Using flip page technology, you can enhance the visual interest of your static, in-page ad that translates into higher click through rates to your website and more lead generation. Each issue of The Basket Whiz Report benefits from an increased presence in search engines, including Google. Additionally, with our link manager tool, your ads will automatically detect any URLs or email addresses found within your copy and create hyperlinks that point directly to your website. The Basket Whiz Report can be accessed through mobile devices, including iPad. In addition, each issue can be ordered in a print version, disc or downloaded to your desktop or mobile device.

For Gift Professionals! Gift basket designers, floral designers, gourmet food specialist, party & event planners, specialty shop owners...

Creative advertising

The Basket Whiz Report offers creative, out-of-the box advertising options, such as a variety of sizes to fit all needs and budgets, a Quick find direct link to your website in the Ad Listing Index, and direct distribution to our subscribers email inbox. ♦

Online marketing strategies

Your ad featured in a prominent area of the BasketWhiz website links back to your website generating a higher click thru rate. Higher click thru rates translate to increased traffic and lead generation to your site. Your ad will have continuous exposure on the internet through our digital magazine archives. Your ad is featured in Social Media to generate added exposure. ♦

Relevant editorial and beautiful design

Each issue of The Basket Whiz Report is packed with in-depth, quality information that our readers can depend upon to help them build their gifting business. Each issue includes marketing strategies, business resources, design ideas, emerging trends, industry hints, featured designers, featured vendors, solutions to common problems, and pearls of wisdom to inspire and motivate.

To place an ad call 866.635.9990, email: kimberly@theconfettigroup.com or visit us at www.BasketWhiz.com

Basket Whiz Report 2012-2013 Media Kit

The Basket Whiz Report is on the cutting edge of online magazine publishing. Each issue is circulated in a digital format using flip page technology. The digital publication is a free subscription to those in the gift industry. Previous issues are available online. The publication is marketed by our professional marketing team.


Targets gift professionals who are gift basket designers, floral designers, gourmet food specialist, party and event planners, specialty shop owners... Our focus is to serve as a resource to help gift professionals build their business by applying basic business systems to achieve success. Our goal is to offer a professionally written, well laid out magazine that is positive, bright, and filled with information to help gift professionals make their business a successful business.

In Every Issue:

Editorial Calendar:

Marketing Mix Strategies

Q1: Materials and Order Deadline: January 15, 2012

Business Resources

Balancing Act

Money Management

Smart Business Favorites

Succeeding with Social Media

Designer Spotlight

Vendor Spotlight

Practical Solutions to Managing Your Website

Pearls of Wisdom

Business Words to Inspire and to Motivate

Industry Hints

NEW! Design Ideas by Premier Gift Designers

NEW! In Your Neck of the Woods

Magazine Distribution: February 15, 2012 ♦Accounting Systems ♦Marketing Analytics ♦College Care Packages ♦Budgets Q2: Materials and Order Deadline: April 15, 2012

Magazine Distribution: May 15, 2012 ♦Organization Tips ♦Weddings ♦Apartment Gifts ♦Marketing Freebies Q3: Materials and Order Deadline: July 15, 2012

Magazine Distribution: August 15, 2012 ♦Customer Relationships ♦Blogging Strategies ♦Corporate Events ♦Special Vendor Coupon Section Q4: Materials and Order Deadline: September 1, 2012

Magazine Distribution: October 1, 2012 ♦Q4 Marketing Blitz ♦Hiring Outside Resources ♦Pricing ♦How To Take A Break From Your Business… Successfully

To place an ad call 866.635.9990, email: kimberly@theconfettigroup.com or visit us at www.BasketWhiz.com

Basket Whiz Report 2012-2013 Media Kit

The Basket Whiz Report


Ad Size

Full Page 7.5 x 9.875

1X

2 X--5% disc

3 X--10% disc

4 x--15% disc

$355.00

$337.25

$319.50

$301.75

$285.00

$270.75

$256.50

$242.25

$215.00

$204.25

$193.50

$182.75

$150.00

$142.50

$135.00

$127.50

$80.00

$76.00

$72.00

$68.00

$60.00

$57.00

$54.00

$51.00

2/3 Page Vertical: 4.875 x 9.875

½ Page Horizontal: 7.5 x 4.625

1/3 Page Square: 4.875 x 4.875

1/6 Page Horizontal: 4.875 x 2.25 Vertical: 2.25 x 4.875

Spotlight: business card 3.5 x 2.375

Ads will be accepted in the following format: jpg, gif, PDF or tiff Email ads to kimberly@theconfettigroup.com. Please make sure your filename clearly identifies the ad. The resolution of all images (photos) should be a minimum of 300dpi at final reproduction size. Ads that require adjustments may incur a production charge of $75 per hour. You may also mail your ad on a disc to: BasketWhiz, 2214 Main Street, Porterdale, GA 30014

To place an ad call 866.635.9990, email: kimberly@theconfettigroup.com or visit us at www.BasketWhiz.com

Basket Whiz Report 2012-2013 Media Kit

Display Ad Rates (Static)


Advertising Policies

Market Place Ads - $50

All ads require a signed contract.

Column Sponsor Ads - $40

Month to Month ads will receive a one time ad rate.

Your ad is placed within our featured article.

Get more BANG by linking a Column Sponsor Ad with a Market Place Ad for a total of $90

We offer reduced rates for two times, three times and four times. Payment is due by the deadline dates. We do not invoice at this time.

Vendor’s Directory - $35 We accept company checks, Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.

A direct link to your site!

BONUS Four time full page advertisers are given a free spotlight ad on the www.BasketWhiz.com website. Submit an art ready static ad for no additional charge.

Easy Way to Pay™ Program

Convenience. Value. Easy.

Run 3 Ads…Pay in 6 Monthly Payments! Easy! (Easy Way To Pay Program available to options $80 and above)

The Easy Way to Pay Program™ is available to offer you an easy way to stay in front of your target market. This program allows you to buy ad space in The Basket Whiz Report, while stretching your marketing budget. This program puts the “E” in Easy… ⇒

Select your ad size

Select the issue you want to start in

Fax your Easy Way to Pay order form to us.

There is NO OBLIGATION. After your first ad runs and is paid—you are under no obligation to continue with the subsequent two ads. You may cancel within 30 days of the next issue in writing (email or mail). Easy Way to Pay order form is on the following page.

To place an ad call 866.635.9990, email: kimberly@theconfettigroup.com or visit us at www.BasketWhiz.com

Basket Whiz Report 2012-2013 Media Kit

More Advertising Options


Select Ad Size:

Business Name

Full Page: 3 issue total $1065 6 payments $177.50

Website URL

2/3 Page: 3 issue total $855 6 payments $142.50

Contact Name

1/2 Page: 3 issue total $645 6 payments $107.50

Email Address

Sampler Bundle: Business Card Size ad + 1/6 page ad + 1/3 square ad Total $290 / 6 payments $48.33

Phone #

Select Starting Issue:

Mailing Address

2012 Q1: Jan - Feb - Mar 2012 Q2: Apr - May - Jun 2012 Q3: Jul - Aug - Sep

City, State, Zip

2012 Q4: Oct - Nov - Dec 2013 Q1: Jan - Feb - Mar Please fax this completed form to 866.635.9990

2013 Q2: Apr - May - Jun

A contract will be mailed to you for review, signature, and payment.

2013 Q3: Jul - Aug - Sep

Thank you!

2013 Q4: Oct - Nov - Dec

To place an ad call 866.635.9990, email: kimberly@theconfettigroup.com or visit us at www.BasketWhiz.com

Basket Whiz Report 2012-2013 Media Kit

Easy Way to Pay™ Program ORDER FORM


Ad Space 2012-2013 Request Form Business Name:

Website URL:

Contact Name:

Email Address:

Mailing Address:

Email Address:

Phone #

City, State, Zip

Phone #

Please select the appropriate information pertaining to your ad request: Full Page (Inside, Back Covers for no additional charge first come first served)

Spotlight Business Card

2/3 Page Vertical

Market Place

1/2 Page Horizontal

Column Sponsor

1/3 Page Square

Vendor Directory

1/6 Page Horizontal

Market Place + Column Sponsor Bundle

Check the issue(s) in which you would like to advertise. If you are running varying ad sizes, please note the size for each issue. Run

Ad Size(s)

Issue Period Q1: January, February, March Q2: April, May, June Q3: July, August, September Q4: October, November, December

Please fax this completed form to 866.635.9990 A contract will be mailed to you for review, signature, and payment.

Thank you!

To place an ad call 866.635.9990, email: kimberly@theconfettigroup.com or visit us at www.BasketWhiz.com

Basket Whiz Report 2012-2013 Media Kit

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