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“Without promotion something terrible happens...nothing!” —P.T. BARNUM 333 Seventh Ave, 11th Fl, New York, NY 10001 • tel: 212-979-4862 • dancemedia.com media kit 2 O16 Be judged by the company you keep Why advertise? It works! gorgeous photograph <“I am already aware of and <“The own products from this in the Gaynor Minden ad caught my eye, and then I noticed the website address at the bottom of the ad. I haven’t visited that website previously, but now I will.” company, but it got me excited about purchasing more.” —STUDENT REGARDING BLOCH AD (April 2015 Dance Magazine) —STUDENT REGARDING GAYNOR MINDEN AD (February/March 2015 Pointe magazine) decided to use “I love that Under Armour is <‘’Ithishave < company because of creating dancewear, and I am the advertisement.’’ —TEACHER, CHOREOGRAPHER, STUDIO OWNER REGARDING TUTU TIX AD (March 2015 Dance Teacher magazine) 2 interested in purchasing.” —TEACHER, CHOREOGRAPHER REGARDING UNDER ARMOUR EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH JUST FOR KIX AD (May/June 2015 Dance Spirit magazine) Source: Harvey Research Advertising Effectiveness Studies 2015 92ND ST. 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JUMP DANCE CONVENTION JUST FOR KIX KAATSBAAN INT’L DANCE CENTER KANSAS CITY BALLET KELLE COMPANY KIROV ACADEMY OF BALLET (UNIVERSAL BALLET FOUNDATION) KOLTUN BALLET ACADEMY LA DANCE MAGIC LEAP COMPETITION LEGACY DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS LIBERTS LINCOLN CENTER AT THE MOVIES LINES BALLET BFA AT DOMINICAN THE LINE UP LONDON STUDIO CENTRE LONG BEACH BALLET ARTS LOS ANGELES BALLET ACADEMY LOS ANGELES BALLET SCHOOL LOUISVILLE BALLET SCHOOL MANHATTAN DANCE PROJECT MANHATTAN YOUTH BALLET MARKEL INSURANCE MARY LYNN’S BALLET ART MARYLAND YOUTH BALLET MARYMOUNT MANHATTAN COLLEGE MCCALLUM THEATER MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY METROPOLITAN BALLET ACADEMY MIAMI CITY BALLET MILWAUKEE BALLET MIRELLA MISSY MOO DESIGNS MONDETTA / MPG *2015 display advertisers (based on January–November issues at publication) MONDOR DANCE MONSTERS OF HIP HOP MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY MOTION 41 MOTIONWEAR MOVE PRODUCTIONS MOXIE CONTEMPORARY BALLET MUHLENBERG COLLEGE NANTUCKET ATHENEUM NASHVILLE BALLET NATIONAL BALLET OF CANADA NATIONAL DANCE EDUCATION ORGANIZATION NATIONAL DANCE INSTITUTE OF NM NATIONAL DANCE SHOWCASE NEGLIA BALLET ARTISTS NEW JERSEY SCHOOL OF BALLET NEW JERSEY SCHOOL OF DANCE ARTS NEW WORLD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS NEW YORK CITY CHOREOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE NEW YORK CITY DANCE ALLIANCE NEXSTAR NATIONAL DANCE COMPETITION NORTH CAROLINA STATE BALLET NORTHWEST DANCE INTENSIVE NUTMEG CONSERVATORY NUVO DANCE CONVENTION NYU TISCH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS ODC SAN FRANCISCO ODYSSEY DANCE THEATRE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY OKLAHOMA CITY BALLET OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY OMARA SPRUNG FLOORS ONSTAGE NEW YORK OPEN CALL OPEN WORLD DANCE FOUNDATION OREGON BALLET THEATER ORLANDO BALLET OVATION DANCE CHALLENGE PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET SCHOOL PATEL CONSERVATORY PERRY MANSFIELD CAMP PILLOWS FOR POINTES PITTSBURGH BALLET THEATRE PITTSBURGH YOUTH BALLET PLATINUM NATIONAL DANCE COMPETITION POINT PARK UNIVERSITY PREMIERE DIVISION PRINCETON DANCE AND THEATRE STUDIO PROFESSIONAL DANCE NETWORK PTC PRODUCTIONS THE PULSE ON TOUR PURCHASE 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DANCEWEAR SOCAPA (SCHOOL OF CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS) SOPHISTICATED PRODUCTIONS SOUTH CAROLINA SUMMER DANCE CONSERVATORY SOUTHLAND BALLET ACADEMY SPOTLIGHT EVENTS ST. PAUL’S SCHOOL FOR GIRLS STAGE ONE PRODUCTIONS STAGESTEP FLOORING STANFORD UNIVERSITY STAR DANCE ALLIANCE STARBOUND STARPOWER STATE FARM INSURANCE STATE STREET BALLET STEP IN TIME STEPS ON BROADWAY STOTT PILATES THE STUDIO DIRECTOR SUGAR AND BRUNO DANCEWEAR TAPOLOGY TAP FESTIVAL TEMPLE UNIVERSITY TEXAS BALLET THEATER TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY THUNDERSTRUCK DANCE PRODUCTIONS TICKET TO BROADWAY TREMAINE DANCE CONVENTIONS TULSA BALLET TURN IT UP DANCE CHALLENGE TUTU TIX UDMA (UNITED DANCE MERCHANTS OF AMERICA) UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI UNIVERSITY OF MD DEPARTMENT OF THEATER & DANCE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS US PERFORMING ARTS VAIL VALLEY DANCE INTENSIVE VALENTINA KOZLOVA’S DANCE CONSERVATORY OF NY VIKTOR YELIOHIN INTERNATIONAL BALLET ACADEMY VIP DANCE VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY WALNUT HILL SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF BALLET WEAR MOI WEST AUSTRALIAN BALLET CENTRE WEST COAST DANCE EXPLOSION WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY WILD DANCE INTENSIVE A WISH COME TRUE WORLD BALLET COMPETITION WORLD CLASS VACATIONS WORLD DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP WORLD DANCE PAGEANT WORLD STRIDES HERITAGE PERFORMANCE YAGP (YOUTH AMERICA GRAND PRIX) 3 sample packages DanceMedia offers integrated-marketing packages at several spending levels. Each frequency package can be tailored to your needs. These are effective and proven examples that provide exposure through both print and online. $15,000 provides the greatest reach 2+ MILLION and growing! * Print Circulation 40,000 D ance Magazine 75,000 D ance Spirit 20,000 D ance Teacher 28,000 Pointe 5,500 D ance Retailer News $50,000 Newsletter Subscribers 22,745 D ance Magazine 21,345 D ance Spirit 9,395 D ance Teacher 36,495 Pointe 2,890 D ance Retailer News Frequency Package (sample) • 20 one-third pages • 6 ads in Dance Magazine • 6 ads in Dance Teacher • 5 ads in Dance Spirit • 3 ads in Pointe • 4 newsletter button ads • 1 in Dance Magazine • 1 in Dance Teacher • 1 in Dance Spirit • 1 in Pointe Online Audience An average of more than 500,000 users per month Social Media A total social media following of 2,454,983 4 Frequency Package (sample) • 4 one-half pages • 1 ad in Dance Magazine • 1 ad in Dance Teacher • 1 ad in Dance Spirit • 1 ad in Pointe • 4 newsletter button ads • 1 in Dance Magazine • 1 in Dance Teacher • 1 in Dance Spirit • 1 in Pointe *as of 3/21/16 3 $100,000 Annual Investment (sample) • 52 one-half pages • 12 ads in Dance Magazine • 12 ads in Dance Teacher • 12 ads in Dance Retailer News • 10 ads in Dance Spirit • 6 ads in Pointe • Rotating 300 x 250 banner ad (3 months) on: dancemedia.com dancemagazine.com dancespirit.com dance-teacher.com pointemagazine.com • 3 newsletter button ads (any publication) -OR- $100,000 • 26 full pages • 6 ads in Dance Magazine • 6 ads in Dance Teacher • 6 ads in Dance Retailer News • 5 ads in Dance Spirit • 3 ads in Pointe • Rotating 300 x 250 banner ad (3 months) on: dancemedia.com dancemagazine.com dancespirit.com dance-teacher.com pointemagazine.com • 3 newsletter button ads (any publication) 5 Quick stats: 89% Female/11% Male 49% Dance students 38% Dance teachers 22% Professional dancers 62% Save back issues 67% Visited an advertiser's website as a result of reading an ad in Dance Magazine 48% Bought/ordered a product or service as a result of reading an ad in Dance Magazine 300,000 Total readership Dance Magazine subscribers 73% buy leotards and spend an average of $198 annually 74% buy tights and spend an average of $138 annually 48% buy pointe shoes and spend an average of $399 annually 83% purchase dance-related merchandise online and 77% purchase dance-related merchandise in dance retail stores The subscribers that attend competitions/conventions attend an average of 3 each year. Dance Magazine subscribers study: 90% 52% 26% 53% 57% 32% Ballet Contemporary/lyrical Hip-hop Jazz Modern Tap Dance Magazine subscribers teach: 73% 32% 17% 40% 35% 25% Ballet Contemporary/lyrical Hip-hop Jazz Modern Tap 2014 Third-Party Subscriber Survey 2O16 EDITORIAL CALENDAR MONTH FOCUS (subject to change) SPACE MATERIALS JAN Summer Study Guide 11/3/15 11/9/15 FEB Audition Guide 12/1/15 12/7/15 MAR Job Guide 12/30/15 1/6/16 APR* Choreography (+Pointe Shoe Guide) 1/26/16 2/1/16 M AY First-Ever Celebrity Guest Editor (+Fitness Tools Special) 2/23/16 2/29/16 JUNE Dance Annual Directory 3/29/16 4/4/16 JULY The Feminists 5/3/16 5/9/16 Dance Magazine Annual College Guide 5/30/16 6/13/16 AUG Training & Scholarship Guide (+Ballet Slippers) 5/31/16 6/6/16 SEP Fall Preview 7/5/16 7/11/16 OCT Competitions & Conventions 8/2/16 8/8/16 NOV Costume Preview 9/6/16 9/12/16 DEC Best of 2016—Reader’s Choice 10/4/16 10/10/16 * Harvey Research Ad Effectiveness Study—FREE to 2-page-spread, full-page, 2/3-page & 1/2-page advertisers • We offer ad sizes to fit all budgets. • Rates are based on size, frequency & color. • When you advertise in multiple issues and/or titles, you’ll maximize your message and earn a frequency discount. • Please refer to page 21 for ad dimensions and material requirements. “I share photos of advertisements and performances with students for shape and weight sharing studies. I share articles on historical figures with my dance history students. I look at all job postings and love the summer intensive and audition editions that typically come out in January and February. My students use this magazine to help search for summer training programs as well.” —Teacher, Choreographer, Artistic Director (April 2015 Dance Magazine) Source: Harvey Research Advertising Effectiveness Studies 2015 Published Since: 1927 6 7 Quick stats: 95% Female/5% Male 61% Dance students 26% Dance teachers 9% Professional dancers 69% Save back issues 71% Visited an advertiser’s website as a result of reading an ad in Dance Spirit 47% Bought/ordered a product or service as a result of reading an ad in Dance Spirit 700,000 Total readership Dance Spirit subscribers Take an average of 7 classes per week 93% study ballet 73% plan to enter a higher education/ college/university dance program in the future 51% are involved in dance team 70% of the teachers order costumes and in total spend an average of $48,447 per year Dance Spirit subscribers study: 93% 79% 59% 86% 55% 67% Ballet Contemporary/lyrical Hip-hop Jazz Modern Tap Dance Spirit subscribers teach: 71% 46% 33% 65% 29% 50% Ballet Contemporary/lyrical Hip-hop Jazz Modern Tap 2O16 EDITORIAL CALENDAR MONTH FOCUS (subject to change) FASHION SPACE MATERIALS JAN Summer Study Guide Trendy Dancewear for Class 10/27/15 11/2/15 FEB Careers & Audition Guide Audition Looks 11/24/15 11/30/15 Ballet Issue Ballet Basics 12/29/15 1/4/16 Dance Team Survival Guide Dance Team Outfits 1/26/16 2/1/16 MAY/JUNE L.A. & Hollywood Commercial Styles 2/23/16 2/29/16 JULY/AUG Broadway & NYC Jazz Dancewear 4/26/16 5/2/16 SEP Higher Ed Guide Back-to-School Looks 6/21/16 6/27/16 OCT Competitions & Conventions Winter Warm-Ups 7/26/16 8/1/16 NOV Performance Issue 2017 Costume Preview 8/30/16 9/2/16 8/31/16 9/19/16 9/27/16 10/3/16 MAR* APR Annual Competition/Convention YEARBOOK DEC Contemporary Issue Holiday Gift Guide * Harvey Research Ad Effectiveness Study—FREE to 2-page-spread, full-page, 2/3-page & 1/2-page advertisers • We offer ad sizes to fit all budgets. • Rates are based on size, frequency & color. • When you advertise in multiple issues and/or titles, you’ll maximize your message and earn a frequency discount. • Please refer to page 21 for ad dimensions and material requirements. “I really like DANCE SPIRIT because it has a lot of very useful articles and I read them all multiple times usually.’’ —Student (May/June 2015 Dance Spirit) Source: Harvey Research Advertising Effectiveness Studies 2015 2014 Third-Party Subscriber Survey Published Since: 1997 8 9 Dance Teacher Summit is Dance Teacher magazine’s annual event. It brings the magazine to life through a mix of movement sessions, seminars and workshops led by top master teachers. Quick stats: 95% Female/5% Male 84% Dance teachers 39% Studio owners 53% Save back issues 74% Visited an advertiser’s website as a result of reading an ad in Dance Teacher 42% Bought/ordered a product or service as a result of reading an ad in Dance Teacher 80,000 Total readership 2O16 EDITORIAL CALENDAR MONTH Dance Teacher subscribers Have been teaching dance for an average of 16 years Teach an average of 250 students annually 27% plan to buy studio insurance and spend an average of $892 59% plan to invest in teacher training and spend an average of $658 78% say that they influence their students’ ballet slipper purchases Dance Teacher subscribers teach: 84% 55% 34% 65% 41% 52% SPACE MATERIALS 10/27/15 11/2/15 12/1/15 12/7/15 12/29/15 1/4/16 JAN Summer Study Guide Ballet Slippers & Pointe Shoes + Tights FEB Careers (Teacher Training) Shoes for Many Styles MAR Special Section: The Healthful Dancer Dancewear/Fitness Crossover APR Special Section: Best Recital Practices Tutus 2/2/16 2/8/16 MAY* Special Section: Best Studio Management Practices Summer Study Dancewear & Accessories 3/2/16 3/7/16 JUNE Special Section: Studio Equipment Buying Guide Seasonal Shorts & Skirts 3/29/16 4/4/16 JULY Dance Annual Directory Dancewear for Teachers 5/3/16 5/9/16 AUG Back to School Dress Code Basics 5/31/16 6/6/16 SEPT Higher Ed Guide Holiday Costumes 6/28/16 7/5/16 OCT Competitions & Conventions Lyrical & Contemporary Dancewear 8/2/16 8/8/16 NOV Costume Guide 2017 Costume Preview 8/30/16 9/6/16 8/31/16 9/19/16 9/27/16 10/3/16 DEC Community Gift Guide (For All Ages) * Harvey Research Ad Effectiveness Study—FREE to 2-page-spread, full-page, 2/3-page & 1/2-page advertisers Dance Teacher subscribers teach in the following sectors: 12% College/university 17% Community recreational/ after-school 12% Dance-company affiliated school 19% K–12 setting 77% Studio 20% Summer intensive WWW.DAN CE-TEACHE R.COM A NEW OF STUDBREED SUPER YO ENT MARCH 2015 UBER-TA UNG & LENTED Rising Star HOW I TE AC PILATES H FOR DANCER Nick D moves eMoura make hottest for today’s s pop artis ts. BLOSSOMS LEIL CRAWFOANI RD STUD BUSI IO IS IT TIM NESS E BOLD CH FOR A ANGE? HEALTH 2014 Third-Party Subscriber Survey HOW TO BE ZEN • We offer ad sizes to fit all budgets. • Rates are based on size, frequency & color. • When you advertise in multiple issues and/or titles, you’ll maximize your message and earn a frequency discount. • Please refer to page 21 for ad dimensions and material requirements. “I utilize DANCE TEACHER magazine to help me stay fresh/current with the dance world. It also motivates my teachers & me with some of the articles on dance teachers. Plus all the advertisements that apply directly to a dance studio or teacher are wonderful.” —Teacher, Studio Owner (March 2015 Dance Teacher) 000_Cover_ DT1503.ind d 35 Source: Harvey Research Advertising Effectiveness Studies 2015 DTM1503 _CV1r1 10 FASHION Annual Competition/Convention YEARBOOK Ballet Contemporary/lyrical Hip-hop Jazz Modern Tap Published Since: 1980 FOCUS (subject to change) 1/21/15 10:26 AM 11 Quick stats: 93% Female/7% Male 64% Dance students 21% Dance teachers 13% Professional dancers 76% Save back issues 72% Visited an advertiser’s website as a result of reading an ad in Pointe 48% Bought/ordered a product or service as a result of reading an ad in Pointe 120,000 Total readership Pointe subscribers Take an average of 6 classes per week 55% are planning to enter a higher education/college/university dance program in the future 76% purchase pointe shoes and spend an average of $666 annually 64% also take Pilates/yoga/ other somatic practices 60% attend or plan to attend summer intensives and spend $1,475 annually Pointe subscribers study: 98% 41% 12% 42% 48% 19% Ballet Contemporary/lyrical Hip-hop Jazz Modern Tap Pointe subscribers teach: 95% 17% 5% 23% 20% 18% Ballet Contemporary/lyrical Hip-hop Jazz Modern Tap 2O16 EDITORIAL CALENDAR MONTH FOCUS (subject to change) FASHION SPACE MATERIALS 11/24/15 11/30/15 FEB/MAR* Audition Guide Audition Wear APR/MAY Schools, Studios and Conservatories: Training & Performance Summer Intensive Checklist & Slipper Guide 1/19/16 1/25/16 JUN/JULY The Pointe Professional Resource Guide Fresh Rehearsal Trends & Pointe Shoe Guide 3/22/16 3/28/16 AUG/SEP Pre-Professional Guide Fall Class Looks 5/24/16 5/31/16 OCT/NOV Higher Ed & Scholarship Guide Tutus 7/19/16 7/25/16 DEC/ JAN 2017 Summer Study Guide Winter Warm-Ups & Holiday Gift Ideas 9/20/16 9/26/16 * Harvey Research Ad Effectiveness Study—FREE to 2-page-spread, full-page, 2/3-page & 1/2-page advertisers • We offer ad sizes to fit all budgets. • Rates are based on size, frequency & color. • When you advertise in multiple issues and/or titles, you’ll maximize your message and earn a frequency discount. • Please refer to page 21 for ad dimensions and material requirements. “As a young, aspiring dancer, I especially enjoy articles geared towards students such as information on different schools, prepping for summer intensives and various technique tips. I look forward to receiving my magazine in the mail every other month! Love POINTE!’’ —Student (February/March 2015 Pointe magazine) Source: Harvey Research Advertising Effectiveness Studies 2015 2014 Third-Party Subscriber Survey Published Since: 1999 12 13 How has reading DRN helped your business? 2O16 EDITORIAL CALENDAR “Reading DRN helped me realize I am part of a network of business owners with similar problems, seasons and customers. It was encouraging to see how others dealt with the same issues before me and inspired me to innovate further.” MONTH FOCUS PR ODUCTS —Dena Raftery, Paradiddle’s Dancewear, Accessories & Gifts, Lake Charles, LA What are your favorite sections of the magazine? Why? “I really like the Retailer Spotlight section. FOOTWEAR or ACCESSORIES SPACE MATERIALS JAN Ordering B ra Top s Spring Dancewear Makeup for Dancers 11 / 1 2 / 15 11 / 1 7 / 1 5 FEB Recital Recital Gifts Performance-Ready Apparel Ballroom Shoes 12/10/15 12/15/15 MAR Tiny Dancers Bags for Tots Baby Ballerina Looks Hair Accessories 1/14/16 1/19/16 APR Summer Sales Shorts Summer Intensive Looks Jazz Shoes & Sneakers 2/11/16 2/16/16 M AY Back-to-School Preview & Ordering Tights Gymnastic Apparel Wellness Products 3/10/16 3/15/16 3/17/16 3/21/16 —Josephine Lee, Dancer’s Choice, Irvine, CA “The articles help me to know that other retailers have some of the same issues that I do. Hearing how they handle these trials is beneficial to me.” FASHION (subject to change) 2016/ 2017 DRN Direct or y JUNE Back-to-School 1: Selling Basics Leggings Basic Leotards Tap Shoes 4/14/16 4/19/16 JULY Back-to-School 2 : Beyond Basics Skir ts Fashion Leotards Bags for Dancers 5/12/16 5/17/16 AUG Dance Teachers Dance Pants Apparel for Teachers Contemporary Footwear 6/16/16 6/21/16 SEPT Holiday Holiday Gifts Dance Dresses Legwarmers 7/14/16 7/19/16 OCT Shoes Shoe Care Products & Accessories Activewear Pointe Shoes 8/11/16 8/16/16 How has the magazine influenced your inventory-buying decisions? NOV Competitions Statement Tops Comp-Kid Rehearsal Wear PerformanceWorthy Accessories 9/8/16 9/13/16 “It helps me connect with vendors or products I haven’t heard of, and keeps my eyes fresh to new material.” DEC Ballet Tutus Warm-Ups & Knitwear Ballet Slippers 10/13/16 10/18/16 We do a lot of displays, so it’s nice to see photos of other stores and how they have combined the product(s) available.” —Holly Bertucci, The Dance Bag, Modesto, CA “I like to read the New Arrivals section to see if there are any cool products that I missed out on. I also love reading the Designs & Displays section for new ideas.” —Dena Raftery, Paradiddle’s Dancewear, Accessories & Gifts, Lake Charles, LA —Josephine Lee, Dancer’s Choice, Irvine, CA “I’ve found a few vendors we weren’t aware of because they were featured in the magazine. The companies we’ve added to our inventory have been huge successes. Some smaller vendors may not have reps, so it’s nice to see DRN feature them. I feel more confident ordering from those companies. They seem more reliable when DRN features them.” ry dir20e1c5/t2o 016 Do you ever refer back to past issues? If so, how long do you tend to save an issue? “I will usually save my issues for at least a year.” —Holly Bertucci, The Dance Bag, Modesto, CA —Dena Raftery, Paradiddle’s Dancewear, Accessories & Gifts, Lake Charles, LA “When a fashion item appears, I take a closer look at it when my sales reps bring their samples. Knowing that an item is featured gives me confidence that it is appealing to others as well.” —Janet Stoney, Amoré Dancewear, Saginaw, MI Published Since: 2002 14 Uide endor G ailers imate V the Ult for dance ret IR_CV1r1 DRN15D Company Profiles Available! “Yes, especially ones with anything to do with pointe shoes. I have saved every issue since I opened.” —Janet Stoney, Amoré Dancewear, Saginaw, MI • We offer ad sizes to fit all budgets. • Rates are based on size, frequency & color. • When you advertise in multiple issues and/or titles, you’ll maximize your message and earn a frequency discount. • Please refer to page 21 for ad dimensions and material requirements. “Advertising in DANCE RETAILER NEWS has helped our business to grow substantially over the past two years. Many stores reach out to us each month right after the issue ships. DRN provides authoritative exposure to a market that is otherwise very difficult to reach.” —Sharene Lewis Santos, Covet Dance Clothing Gathered by Editor in Chief Colleen Bohen in September 2014 15 online advertising Our Run-of-Network provides access to an average of more than 500,000 users per month Advertising units available: ROTATING LEADERBOARD 728 x 90 pixels accepted files: jpeg, gif, png, swf ROTATING BANNER 300 x 250 pixels < accepted files: jpeg, gif, png, swf 20-second video pre-roll original format preferred. quicktime, mov, mpeg, flv accepted (any file size) ** Let us create your video ad ** 16 *as of 11/15/15 Rich-media options include: •wallpaper •take-over units •sponsored video channels and web pages < Plus, make your message expand, float and peel down. < Change your creative monthly at no additional charge < Advertiser reporting includes: impressions, clicks & CTR 17 newsletter advertising Complement your print campaign with a direct-response message. Boost traffic to your website and increase visibility with each captive audience. Each Newsletter Is Published 2x Per Month Newsletter Content Includes: • Q&A with dancers, teachers and choreographers in the news • Giveaways and contests • Style blurb with a fashion piece • Audition, job and performance notices • Health, fitness and beauty tips • Behind-the-scenes videos from cover shoots BEST-VALUE PACKAGE: only $3,500 (one ad in each of the four publications) Button ads & advertorials available 89,980+ total subscribers and growing! * 18 *as of 11/15/15 19 2O16 listings opportunities advertising specs Listings opportunities are FREE and ENHANCED when you place a display ad in that issue. MONTH(S) LISTING FEATURE PUBLICATION(S) Ad Size LISTING RATE Feb 16 Auditions Guide Dance MagazineFREE Dance Spirit Pointe (Feb/March) Mar 16 Jobs Guide Dance MagazineFREE June 16 DRN Directory Dance Retailer NewsFREE June 16 Annual Directories July 16 Aug 16 Scholarship Guide Dance Magazine (June)$185 per category Dance Teacher (July), plus listings appear online at dancemedia.com/resources Dance Magazine FREE Sept 16 Higher Ed Guide Dance Spirit Dance Teacher FREE (when you place a College Guide spotlight) Oct 16 Higher Ed Guide Pointe (Oct/Nov) FREE (when you place a College Guide spotlight) Oct 16 Competition/ Convention Guide Dance Spirit Dance Teacher $150 per listing Nov 16 Costume Guide Dance Spirit Dance Teacher FREE Pointe (Dec/Jan) Dance Magazine (Jan) Dance Spirit (Jan) Dance Teacher (Jan), plus listings appear online at dancemedia.com/resources $495 for all 4 publications Dec 16 Annual Summer Jan 17 Study Guide 20 Trim Bleed 2-Page Spread—Bleed 16" x 10.875" 0.125" for Dance Magazine 2-Page Spread—Bleed 18" x 10.875" 0.125" 2-Page Spread—Nonbleed 15.5" x 10.375" 0" for Dance Magazine 2-Page Spread—Nonbleed 17" x 10.375" 0" Full Page—Bleed 8" x 10.875" for Dance Magazine Full Page—Bleed Ad Size Trim Bleed 2-Page Spread—Bleed 21.5" x 14.5" 0.125" 0.125" 2-Page Spread—Nonbleed 20.5" x 13.75" 0" 9" x 10.875" 0.125" Full Page Tab—Bleed 10.75" x 14.5" 0.125" Full Page—Nonbleed 7.5" x 10.375" 0" Full Page Tab—Nonbleed 10.25" x 13.75" 0" for Dance Magazine Full Page—Nonbleed 8.5" x 10.375" 0" Full Page Jr. 7.5" x 10" 0" 4.625" x 10.1875" 0" 1/2 Vertical 4.875" x 13.75" 0” 7" x 5.0625" 0" 1/2 Horizontal 10.25" x 6.625" 0" 1/2 Vertical 3.5" x 10.1875" 0" 1/3 Vertical 3.5" x 13.75" 0" 1/3 Horizontal 4.625" x 5.0625" 0" 1/3 Horizontal 6.5" x 6.625" 0" 1/3 Vertical 2.25" x 10.1875" 0" 1/6 Vertical 3.25" x 6.667" 0" 1/6 Horizontal 4.625" x 2.25" 0" 1/6 Vertical 2.25" x 5.0625" 0" 2/3 Vertical 1/2 Horizontal material requirements All ads must be submitted online. 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Cancellations & Billing All cancellations must be received in writing by published ad space deadline. Cancellations may result in short-rate to the applicable frequency. Invoices are rendered on publication mailing date. Net due in 30 days. Go to: dancemedia.com/advertise for a digital, downloadable version with up-to-the-minute information and offerings. Cover Photo: Jacqueline Green, photographed by Jayme Thornton. 22