Unlike any other magazine, we focus on providing information about business and enterprise solutions running on Apple technologies.. i.Business, now in its third year of publication, is
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i.Business Magazine is the distinct choice for business end-users that are using Apple technology
or are interested in switching Unlike any other magazine, we focus on providing information
about business and enterprise solutions running on Apple technologies
We have found the content really impressive We love the way the stories are laid out We feel we are more in touch with the industry because of i.Business Congratulations on filling a much needed niche for iOS in business; we appreciate your efforts
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1000 and IT professionals i.Business, now in its third year of publication, is the only magazine in the market that focuses exclusively
on Apple business applications and solutions to help maximize workplace productivity We talk to the experts to provide our readers with valuable information on everything they need to know about the top-rated apps for business, new products, application features, tips & tricks, interviews from industry professionals and much more!
It was a great inaugural year for i.Business Magazine Look below at what we accomplished since 2011:
• Launched i.Business Magazine at MacWorld Expo, San Francisco gave
away over 25,000 issues to all attendees.
• Over 250,000 subscribers
• Print Distribution approved by Barnes & Noble, Chapters &
Indigo Books
• Print Distribution approved in VIP First Class Lounges at North
American Airports.
• Zinio App - Largest online Magazine Merchant - Listed i.Business
Magazine at Top Seller & Featured Magazine
• Launched our own App Store App on iTunes over 1000 downloads
a day.
• One of the first magazines on Apple’s Newsstand App
• Ranked Top 10 Computer Magazine on Apple’s Newsstand
• Our magazine is in front of all Apple Retail Store Business Managers
worldwide reading our magazine and sharing the magazine with it’s
clientele.
• Built Manufacturer Partner Program to increase their value add - FREE
subscriptions to its customers.
• One of the Magazine Media Sponsors for the Consumer Electronic
Trade Show
• Became the official sponsor of the i.Business Expo & i.Menu Expo
National Road Tour.
The ways in which information is delivered to our audience continues to evolve At i.Business, we understand the importance of delivering content to readers in the format they want, as well as providing our advertisers with the opportunity to invest their marketing dollars where they will get the greatest impact and return on investment With our print, online and monthly e-newsletters,
we have the media vehicles required to help deliver your message to the audience you want to reach.
• Print & Digital issue six times a year
• Informative Monthly newsletters
• Bi-weekly e-mail blasts
• iTunes store app
• i.Business web site
• Measurable results
• Newsstand edition
Longstanding and respected industry experts from all vertical markets, write the articles in i.Business
magazine Our dedicated team of professionals consistently provides our readers with insightful
articles that focus on the latest information in the world of Apple business applications We are always
exploring new marketing campaigns to help get your message in front of the decision makers and
generate sales Don’t hesitate to contact us with your questions and feedback
Sincerely,
letter from the publisher
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Currently, all Apple-based magazines and publications
focus on retail and consumer products; i.Business
is the only magazine in the market that focusses on
Apple business and enterprise solutions for business
end-users who are using Apple technology, or those
looking to switch to Apple technologies
i.Business Magazine highlights business applications
that are currently used to improve industry standards
and show how these Apple applications can
improve efficiency
i.Business magazine is for owners and managers
of businesses that deploy Apple technologies and
solutions for their companies or PC users looking
to switch over to Apple for their business needs
Our articles take solutions-based to productivity,
tips & tricks and workflow improvements for all
vertical markets
“We have found the content really impressive
We love the way the stories are laid out We feel
we are more in touch with the industry because
of i.Business Congratulations on filling a much needed niche for iOS in business; we appreciate your efforts”
–Apple Business Team
“Great Job on the Magazine Content is great! We have switched over to Apple for our business We now have iPads, MacBooks & iMacs in our office, thanks to your magazine! Looking forward to future editions of the i.Business Magazine”
–Lawn Firm, Toronto, Canada
“We have had great feedback from our article and advertisement in i.Business Magazine It seems that Mac business users were just waiting for a great idea like i.Business to come around and keep them informed on business solutions and tools Connected Accounting & ERP is a cross platform (Mac/PC) accounting solution for growing small business Thanks so much Carmine to you and your team!”
–Finance Firm, Toronto, Canada
“Its great to see a publication like this in the market There is a major gap in this industry when it comes
to marketing Apple in Healthcare i.Business just filled that gap! Great job and love to see more”
–Hospital Executive, Vancouver, Canada
INSIDE
THIS ISSUE
Enterprise
• Tips & Tricks
• Integration
• Business Tools & Development
A p p le S o l ut i o n s f
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Restaurant & Hospitality Feature Edition LinkedIn iPhone App Review Enterprise Print Management Mastering Adobe DPS
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print distribution
Circulation 65,000
Macworld Expo
CES
i.Business Expos - Official Sponsor
Vertical Market Trade Shows
Major Retail Stores - Barnes & Nobles, Borders,
Chapters & Indigo Books, Walmart
Coles & Hudson News (Airports)
Airport Business Lounges - North America & Europe
digital distribution
185,000 Digital Subscribers Zinio - iPad & iPhone
MagCloud.com Magazines.com Amazon.com Apple iTunes App Store Worldwide Apple Retail Stores Worldwide ACN Members
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next Magazine cover?
the best way to launch or promote your product to the apple B2B community!
Looking to launch your App, software or device to the business community ? We have the budget friendly solution for you Looking to grow your business? Do you want to gain market share in the Apple Business/ Enterprise market? If you’re looking for a marketing partner that understands the Apple Business, Enterprise
& Professional market, there is no better choice than the i.Business Family!
We are in front of over 250,000 readers and at Barnes/Noble, VIP Business Lounges in North America & Euro-pean Airports both in Print and Digital
We have some new exciting things in store for 2012 & 2013 at i.Business Magazine Our goal for 2012/13 is
to increase market share in the Apple B2B (Business to Business) sectors We had a great inaugural 2011 year with i.Business Magazine covering all vertical markets that use Apple technology as their business tools
If your interested in having your product exclusively in our next magazine cover, please email us and we will
be glad to assist you
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Enterprise • Tips & Tricks • Integration • Business Tools & Development
A p p l e S o l u t i o n s f o r B u s i n e s s
www.ibusinessmag.com
HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS TROY APPS REVIEW LANTRONIX PRINT SOLUTIONS MAAS360 REVIEW MODUIR MOBILE IPAD SOLUTIONS SIMPLE GENIUS 4.0 KIOSK GROUP REVIEW
TOP 50 BUSINESS APPS EDITION!
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Chairman/President/CEO 20%
age
25-35 40% 36-55 48% 55+ 12%
gross annual Sales
0-500,000 15%
Size of companies
target Market & demographics
– Small Medium Sized companies
– enterprise
– fortune 1000
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– Manufacturers
– Hospitality
– automotive
– real estate
– retail
– Medical & Healthcare
– engineering
– accounting/finance
– Security & Surveillance
– graphics & print
– cad
– transportation
– legal
– government
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• The free app gives you access to the most relevent and insightful
information about business applications for Apple technologies
available now for download to your iphone, ipad or ipod touch
over 2500 downloads daily
• Apple’s Newsstand app link
• http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/i.business-magazine/id479554735?mt=8
Marketing opportunities
We understand that you want to reach and influence our readers, Apple business professionals At i.Business,
we offer a mix of media platforms to put your company in the spotlight The optimum way to market your product and services is by investing in an integrated media plan that includes:
• Print & digital advertising
• iTunes App
• Web advertising
• E-news advertising
• Issued 6 times per year
• Solutions-based articles from industry experts
• Tips and tricks to improve workplace efficiency
• Dedicated articles focussing on specific vertical markets
digital – go green with iBusiness Magazine
• An exact copy of i.Business Magazine’s print edition
• Direct links to advertisers
• Double the exposure for the same low price
• Strongly promoted by the largest online digital magazine merchant
• www.zinio.com/ibusiness
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Target business end-users with a precise message sponsored by your company When you sponsor the bi-weekly i.Business Newsletter you will reach more than 65,000 e-mail subscribers and enjoy up to 1000 more click-throughs Our open rates average approximately 46% and the response is measurable and instant allowing advertisers to see the results of their marketing campaign
Send dedicated Email to Business users You can create your own HTML Email to our opt-in list
1X 3X 6X
$5,000.00 $3,500.00 $2,650.00
neWSletter SponSorSHip
For a one time fee of $950.00, you can showcase
your company in our monthly newsletter under
our Vender Spotlight
Reach over 65,000 business professionals!
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WeBSite SponSorSHip
www.ibusinessmag.com
The new i.Business Magazine website offers valuable information about Apple business applications to business end-users that currently utilize Apple technologies or are interested in switching For maximum audience reach, combine your print and online advertising With over 50,000-page views daily and growing, iBusinessmag.com is an excellent choice for advertisers that want to reach to the Apple business community
analYSiS & MetricS
Now part of our i.Business Web Ads and sponsored e-newsletters, i.Business magazine will deliver you a detailed metric report that includes the sponsor click-throughs and open rates (Contact us for more information)
Top Header Bar $750.00 50,000 daily 728w x 90h
Right Side Square $900 50,000 daily 250w x 250h
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Feature & Distributed at:
November, 2012
Feature: Top 50 Business Apps for the iPad & iPhone & Healthcare
Distributed at: CES & MacWorld Expo
January, 2013
Feature: Small Business Solutions - Apps, Hardware & Software
Distributed at: i.Business Expo
March, 2013
Feature: Hospitality & Dining
Distributed at: i.Menu Expos, i.Business Expo
May, 2013
Feature: Top 50 Business Software Applications for all Apple Devices (iPad, iPhone & Mac)
Government & Finance
July, 2013
Feature: Retail POS & Design
September, 2013
Top 25 - Business Traveler Accessories
Feature: Legal, Real Estate & Photography Solutions
November, 2013
Feature: Top 50 Business Apps for the iPad & iPhone & Healthcare
Distributed at: CES & MacWorld Expo
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Pricing is for Ads in Print, Digital and App
* Interested in having your image or mentioned on the next cover of i.Business? - Please Inquire
Sample ads …
Full page product review
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Any missing information ordeviations from these specs will result in inaccurate reproduction from your digital files
i.Business will will not be held responsible for errors if files are sent incorrecrtly or incompletely
SuBMitting adS
i.Business prints all of its publications using CTP (Computer to Plate) technology and has eliminated analog film
Please submit ads in our preffered file format
of PDF-X1A
ad SiZeS
All files must be created according to the correct size specifications (trim, live area & Bleed Dimensions)
proofS SWop
approved color proofs
of your ad must be supplied with your files I.Business cannot and will not guarantee accurate color if it does not receive SWOP approved color proofs electronically, a proof must be mailed
Files may be accepted without a proof but no quality or reproduction liability can be held against I.Business in that case
electronic file SuBMiSSion
Please compress your files (including all support files noted above) using either Stuffit or Zip file format
Use the following File Transfer information:
(see below)
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Bl eed Size 3" x 11 1/8"
Trim Size
2 3/4" x 10 7/8"
Live Ar ea
2 1/4" x 10 3/8"
Bl eed Size
4 3/8" x 11 1/8"
Trim Size
4 1/8" x 10 7/8"
Live Ar ea
3 5/8" x 10 3/8"
1/2 P age Vertic al
Bl eed Size
8 5/8" x 5 5/8"
Trim Size
8 3/8" x 5 3/8"
Live Ar ea
7 7/8" x 4 7/8"
1/2 P age Horizont al
Bl eed Size
8 5/8" x 3 7/8"
Trim Size
8 3/8” x 3 5/8”
Live Ar ea
7 7/8" x 3 1/8"
Bl eed Size
5 1/8" x 10 3/4"
Trim Size 5" x 10 1/2"
Live Ar ea
4 3/4" x 10"
Bl eed Size
8 5/8" x 11 1/8"
Trim Size
8 3/8" x 10 7/8"
Live Ar ea
7 7/8" x 10 3/8"
Full P age
Bl eed Size 17" x 11 1/8"
Trim Size
16 3/4" x 10 7/8"
Live Ar ea
16 1/4" x 10 3/8"
2 P age Spr ead
User name:.macinbusiness Pas sword: Magaz1ne
FILE TRANSFER INF ORMATION
ftp.macinbusinessmag.com
Showcase Ads
2 1/2
2 3/4" x 5 1/4"
Live Area
All of the following requirements must be met in order to recieve digital file services from MacInBusiness
Any missing information ordeviations from these specs will result in inaccurate reproduction from your digital files MacInBusiness will will not be held responsible for errors if files are sent incorrecrtly or incompletely.
SUBMITTING ADS
MacInBusiness prints all
of its publications using CTP (Computer to Plate) technology and has eliminated analog film.
Please submit ads in our preffered file
format of PDF-X1A
AD SIZES�
All files must be created according to the correct size specifications (trim, live area &
Bleed Dimensions).
PROOFS�
SWOP approved color proofs of your ad must
be supplied with your files MacInBusiness cannot and will not guarantee accurate color if it does not receive SWOP approved
ELECTRONIC FILE SUBMISSION
Please compress your files (including all support files noted above) using either Stuffit or Zip file format Use the following File Transfer information
color proofs electronically,
a proof must be mailed.
Files may be accepted without a proof but
no quality or reproduction liability can be held against MacInBusiness
in that case.
To send in your Ad file, please email us at
artwork@ibusinessmag.com