2020 Advertising Opportunities

Associations North Represents the Midwest Association Market

Let us connect you with our members through the publications they trust.

WHO IS ASSOCIATIONS NORTH?Associations North is the ‘association for associations’ in the Midwest. Our mission is simple: to advance and serve associations in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. Associations North is the resource for professional development, continuing education, career growth, and connecting association professionals.

OUR MEMBERSAssociations North membership includes executives and staff from professional and trade associations throughout the Midwest. When you advertise with Associations North, you reach all of our members including:

• Association Executives• Meeting & Conference Planners• Hotel Representatives• Trade Show Planners• Travel & Tourism Representatives• Management Firms• Insurance Companies, Printers, Accountants, Lawyers and More!

• Associations North members spend more than $20 million annually on products and services in the Midwest.

• Midwest Associations spend an average of $27 million annually on their conferences, conventions and meetings.

• Associations North is a community of more than 1,200 association members from nearly 350 Midwest associations.

THE IMPACT OF ASSOCIATIONS

For more information, contact:

Angela KisskeysCo-Director, VP Operations & Communications651-647-6388angela@associationsnorth.com

January / February Materials Due: 1.17.20

March / April Materials Due: 3.20.20

2020 ISSUE DEADLINES

>> FOCUS NORTH NEWSLETTER

Full Page

1/2 Page Horizontal

1/4 Page Vertical

AD SIZES

WIDTH HEIGHTNewsletter Size 8” 10”Full Page 7.5” 9.5”Half Page 7.5” 4.625”Quarter Page 3.6” 4.625”Back Cover 7.5” 4.5”

Digital Focus 650 pixels 100 pixelsBelly Band 18” L 4” W

EMAIL PRINT READY ARTWORK TO: ANGELA@ASSOCIATIONSNORTH.COM

All ads must be submitted in digital format and include hi-resolution files (300 dpi placed at 100%). Remember to convert all hi-res images from RGB to CMYK. We are not responsible for color accuracy in files that must be converted to CMYK upon arrival. Accepted formats are JPG or PDF.

6x 3x 2x 1x

1/4 Page $305 $340 $375 $430

1/2 Page $465 $520 $575 $630

Full Page $665 $750 $790 $835

Back Cover SOLD OUT $800 $925 $1,100 $1,350

Belly Band + Comp 1/2 Page Ad $1,500

Insert $1,000

Featured Vendor Spread (one / issue) $1,850 All ads are full color. All prices are net. Prices shown are per issue. Non-Members subject to 10% increase to listed prices.

FOCUS NORTH

January / February 2019

www.associationsnorth.com

Combining to Meet New ChallengesPG 5

The administrative merger of Minnesota’s largest Bar Associations will help them meet the needs of an ever-changing industry.

Published by

Do We Need Volunteers?

Building Diversity in the Association Industry

811

IRS Releases Guidance for Non-Profit Employee Parking & Transportation Costs

16

FOCUS NORTH

March/April 2019

www.associationsnorth.com

Growing Family Medicine with In-Person ExperiencesPG 5

The NDAFP builds community among family physicians while helping train tomorrow’s doctors.

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Bridging the Education to Employment Gap

Brain Stuff: The Neuroscience Behind Implicit Bias

1011

Goldilocks and the Three Bears: Lobbying Expense, Member Dues and Proxy Tax

16

FOCUS NORTH

May/June 2019

www.associationsnorth.com

Constructing a Path to the Future

Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Minnesota is using its 100th anniversary to remember its past and construct a path to the future. PG 5

Published by

FOCUS NORTH

July/August 2019

www.associationsnorth.com

Word of Mouth

The Minnesota Dental Association Supports its Members through Innovative New Initiatives. PG 5 Published by

Focus North, the official publication of Associations North provides members with current trends, resources and information to thrive and grow.

PRINT FOCUS AD RATES

DIGITAL FOCUS AD RATES

Exclusive Digital Focus Advertiser 650 x 100 pixels

6x 3x 2x 1x

$250 $270 $300 $350

All prices are net. Prices shown are per issue.

Digital Focus North - 650 x100 pixels

September / October Materials Due: 9.11.20

November / December Materials Due: 11.13.20

May / June Materials Due: 5.8.20

July / August Materials Due: 7.10.20

Full Page Sponsored Content

Full PageAd

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!2-Page Featured Vendor Spread!

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FOCUS NORTH

September/October 2019

www.associationsnorth.com

Sparking Interest in the Trades

The Electrical Association supports its current members while building the industry’s future. PG 5

Published by

>> DIGITAL ADVERTISING

Hero Ad is an exclusive opportunity! One ad per month.

InMotion Leaderboard Ad (600 x 100) 12x 9x 6x 3x $250 $270 $290 $310

InMotion Square Ad (170 x 170) 12x 9x 6x 3x $175 $185 $210 $230

Plugged In Leaderboard Ad (650 x 100) 12x 9x 6x 3x $250 $270 $290 $310

NEW! CEO Only Leaderboard Ad (650 x 100, exclusive spot) 4x 2x 1x $250 $325 $485

NEW! CEO Sponsored Content (includes logo + you provide content, limit 2/issue) 4x 2x 1x $250 $325 $485 Career Center Square Ad (300 x 300) 12x 9x 6x 3x $110 $125 $135 $155

EMAIL ARTWORK TO: ANGELA@ASSOCIATIONSNORTH.COM

HERO AD: 920 x 620(Visual Space 1920 x 488)

12x 9x 6x 3x

Homepage Hero Ad (limit 1) $350 $370 $385 $400 Interior Web Pages Ad (limit 4) $140 $155 $170 $205 Homepage Leaderboard Ad (limit 4) $160 $175 $190 $225

LEADERBOARD: 979 x 123

INTERIOR PAGES: 750 x 120

ASSOCIATIONSNORTH.COM AD RATES

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650 x 100

600 x 100

170 x 170 170 x 170 170 x 170

DIGITAL AD RATES

All prices are net. Prices shown are per month/issue. Non-Members subject to 10% increase to listed prices. Digital ads are sold in 3-month rotations (with exception of quarterly CEO Only News) and are hyperlinked to advertisers website. 72 DPI. 256 color max. File should not exceed 1MB. JPG format.

NOTE: Ad deadlines vary by publication. Contact Angela

for further details.

650 x 100

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SPACE RESERVATIONS & INSTRUCTIONSAdvertising orders must be submitted in writing by space reservation deadline, clearly stating name and address of advertiser, issue(s), size and special instructions. Advertisers and advertising agencies are jointly responsible for payment of all advertising

Net 30 days. All ad placements subject to the terms and conditions listed in this information brochure. Advertising rates are subject to change. Rates are guaranteed for the duration of the original contract. Additional charges may apply for additional formatting or production work.

Cancellation of advertising cannot be accepted after space reservation closing date for that issue/special publication. Cancellations notified after close date will receive no refund.

Advertisers are responsible for submitting materials by deadlines indicated. In the event ad artwork/digital media is not received by deadlines indicated, Associations North reserves the right to republish last insertion. Advertisers agree to pay for such insertions.

All advertising is subject to the approval of the publisher (Associations North). Rates are based on materials being received as a completed file. Advertisers should proof read ads carefully before submission. Associations North is not responsible for ad errors noticed after materials are received by the publisher.

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To reserve your ad space, contact:

Angela KisskeysCo-Director, VP Operations & Communications651-647-6388angela@associationsnorth.com