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Atlanta Braves
Rationale:
• Major league’s winningest franchise since 1991
• 3rd most popular team & No. 1 in South
• Far-reaching fan base
Highlights:
• Package in development for pre-game network
radio
• Estimated exposure full season
• Advertising schedule would span for most
major promotional windows
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $25,000
(full package: $40,000)
• Co-op portion in development
• 50% Co-op Cost: $7,500
• Impressions: TBD
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Weddings
Co-Op Media Plan
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NW Florida Weddings
Rationale:
• Integrated Rowland Publishing package with print, digital,
SM and email blasts
• Direct mailed via Tallahassee, Emerald Coast and 850
Business Magazines
• Also available in Books-A-Million/Barnes & Noble in NW
Florida, Atlanta and Birmingham for 12 months
Highlights:
• FP4C two-page advertorial with tablet click-thru – Jan 2015
• Atlanta and Birmingham Wedding Expos (Jan, Apr)
• 16x Social Media pushes: FB, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $4,675
• Cost per six partners: $780
• Impressions: 261,311 minimum
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Birmingham Weddings & Celebrations
Rationale:
• Top wedding publication in market
• Filled with helpful tips and important resource information
• Poly-bagged with magazine and mailed to select zips and
sold at retail
Highlights:
• Circulation: 18,000
• FP4C: Winter and Summer editions – Jan and July 2015
• Publication also has a bridal show in July
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $1,250 per insertion
• Cost per three partners: $417 per insertion
• Impressions: 36,000 minimum
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The Knot
Rationale:
• A leading wedding/bridal media vendor in print and
online
Highlights:
• 12-month package includes:
• Destination Wedding Profile
• Destination Wedding Featured Vendor
• Wedding Venues Storefront
• Weddings Venues Featured Vendor
• US Honeymoon and Travel Preferred Position
• FP4C Wedding Venues – Fall/Winter
• Wedding Venues Print Profile
• Direct marketing lists
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $4,250
• Cost per six partners: $708
• Impressions: 450,000 (225k for Emerald Coast)
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Groups Wedding Plan
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The Knot
Rationale:
• A leading wedding/bridal media vendor in print and
online
Highlights:
• 12-month Package includes:
• Destination Wedding Profile
• Destination Wedding Featured Vendor
• Wedding Venues Storefront
• Wedding Venues Featured Vendor
• US Honeymoon and Travel Preferred Position
• FP4C Wedding Venues – Fall/Winter
• Wedding Venues Print Profile
• Direct marketing lists
Investment & Return:
• Cost: $8,500
• Impressions: 450,000
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Southern Bride
Rationale:
• Multi-platform weddings/bridal resource: print, .com, blog,
app, FB, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram
• Sold in retail outlets and available in advertisers’ locations,
upscale spas, hotels and bridal shows throughout the
South
Highlights:
• HP4C: Winter/Spring and Summer/Fall (mid-Dec. and mid
June)
• 12-month banner advertising
• 12-month video spotlight: up to three-minutes
(southernbride.com and YouTube channel)
Investment & Return:
• Cost: $6,050
• Impressions: 140,000 minimum
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Southern Weddings
Rationale:
• Annual keepsake publication distributed nationally
• Majority of readers grew up in the South
• New partnership with Southern Living extends
reach
Highlights:
• FP4C: Fall 2015 – print, online plus tablet
• 12-months online banner advertising
• 12-months “SouthWest seal of approval” – Best of South and
Blue Ribbon Vendors (both on approval by publication)
• Directory Listing & state-specific destination wedding resource
• Portfolio gallery & contact information
Investment & Return:
• Cost: $8,875
• Impressions: 1,000,000 minimum
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Birmingham Bridal Directory
Rationale:
• Highest-circulation directory in the market
• Direct link from online version to website
• Leads shared 6x per year – up to 1,500 per report
• Direct mailed and in retail
Highlights:
• Circulation: 24,000
• FP4C: Spring, Summer/Fall, Winter
• Summer/Fall distributed at Southern Bridal Show (August)
Investment & Return:
• Cost: $3,000
• Impressions: 72,000 minimum
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Atlanta Weddings
Rationale:
• Top market publication for reaching brides/mothers
• Also distributed through multiple events: Bridal Market, bridal
expos, trunk shows and magazine’s signature event, The
Best of Atlanta Party
Highlights:
• Circulation: 68,000
• HP4C with matching advertorial – September 2015
Poly-bagged with magazine and sold at retail
Investment & Return:
• Cost: $3,340
• Impressions: 68,000 minimum (Second edition in Co-op Plan)
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Military
Co-op Media Plan
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DCMilitary Family Life
Rationale:
• Over 1/3 of all officers live in D.C.
• Military are accustomed to travel and book
family getaways when they have leave
Highlights:
• Full year online banner advertising
package
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $3,000
• Cost per six partners: $500
• Impressions: 600,000 minimum
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The Griffon
Rationale:
• Government authorized, award-winning quarterly
publication
• The 108th Training Command has over 10,000 units in
GA, AL, MS, FL, NC, SC, DC, VA, MD, TN, KY, VA
• Regular Travel USA features on family trips, reunions
and group getaways
Highlights:
• Circulation: 15,000 – required reading
• FP4C: Spring 2015 (Feb 26) & Fall 2015 (Sept 3)
Investment & Return:
• Emerald Coast cost: $3,690 per insertion
• Cost per six partners: $400 per insertion
• Impressions: 30,000 minimum
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Military Groups Plan:
Leisure, Reunion
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Military Reunions
Rationale:
• Only publication for those organizing military reunions
• Multiplatform: print, website, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest
Highlights:
• Circulation: 15,000
• 1/3P4C: Reunions Workbook – April 2015 and CVB Issue –
August 2015
• 12-month print and online annual listing
• 12-month online banner advertising
Investment & Return:
• Cost: $8,000
• Impressions: 75,000 minimum
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Sports
Co-op Media Plan
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Connect Sports
Rationale:
• Published by Collinson Media, a leader in travel and
meetings industries
• Reaches 90% of sports industry decision-makers
• Online version has searchable features and is
available 24/7
Highlights:
• FP4C with three pages of sponsored content (four
pages) – March 2015
• Online edition
