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BIG REACH into the construction industry
THE LARGEST CONSTRUCTION NETWORK IN NORTH AMERICA▶ 1 integrated web portal ‒ ForConstructionPros.com ‒ serving the entire construction industry; plus
OEMOffHighway.com, serving mobile equipment product development teams
▶ 7 magazines in print and digital formatsAsphalt Contractor | Concrete Contractor | Equipment Today | OEM Off-HighwayPavement Maintenance & Reconstruction | Rental | Sustainable Construction
▶ 28 newsletters | 22 social sites | Multiple trade shows/events▶ 11 dedicated editors providing fresh content daily
▶ Audience ‒ 225,000+• Highway and heavy construction contractors• Commercial construction contractors• Rental center owners and operators• Concrete contractors• Paving & pavement maintenance contractors
• Asphalt producers & asphalt contractors• Engineers and product development teams
at mobile on- and off-road equipment manufacturers
• Related construction professionals
Audience at-a-glance193,076 unique visitors/month1
Up to 104,000 subscribers in 7 newsletters3
149,588 Email marketing3
10,009 magazine2
15,853 Road Building Update newsletter3
16,726 Email marketing3
28,874 magazine2
56,778 In the Mix newsletter3
24,157 Polishing Contractor Update newsletter3
64,508 Email marketing3
77,000 magazine2
65,017 Breaking Ground newsletter3
85,872 Email marketing3
19,763 magazine2
29,186 unique visitors/ month1
Up to 27,856 subscribers in 9 newsletters3
24,905 Email marketing3
18,504 magazine2
20,912 Blacktop Update newsletter3
23,182 Email marketing3
20,010 magazine2
31,715 RentalWatch newsletter3
37,626 Email marketing3
103,967 interactive magazine3
103,967 Constructing Green newsletter3
1Google Analytics June 20172BPA Brand Reports June 20173Publisher’s data
North America’s #1 construction web portal
BIGGER got BETTER with a new look, expanded navigation and a better user experienceMORE news and analysis from our Construction Network: Asphalt Contractor, Concrete Contractor, Equipment Today, Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction, Rental, Sustainable Construction, Concrete Polishing & Staining Conference and Expo
▶ New Equipment Directory – Online catalog for 15,000+ products and services▶ Verified mobile compatibility – boosts ranking of mobile search results▶ Responsive web design – content optimally displays on all devices▶ Dynamic page loads – delivers related content as the user scrolls, increasing your ad visibility▶ Targeted, in-view advertising – no below-the-fold ads
WEB MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES▶ Highly visible online display advertising▶ Native/sponsored content▶ Category sponsorship▶ Retargeting▶ Sponsored web channel▶ Video web channel▶ Contextual targeting▶ Custom options
193,076unique visitors/month1
2:35 minutes average session duration1
1Google Analytics June 2017
NEWSLETTER ADVERTISING▶ Headline News | 59,196 subscribers▶ Constructing Green | 104,773 subscribers▶ Construction Technology | 26,110 subscribers▶ New Machine Solutions | 60,426 subscribers▶ Profit Matters | 66,680 subscribers▶ SnowPRO | 43,716 subscribers in snow states▶ The Lube Report | 52,719 subscribers▶ The Truck Report | 54,477 subscribers▶ The Contractor's Best Friend | 104,773 subscribers
Publisher’s data
AD OPTIONS (varies with newsletter)▶ 600x100 with url link▶ 300x250 with url link▶ Text ad with 295x166 image, headline, up to
300 characters of text, call to action, url link
EMAILConnect with our engaged audience▶ E-BLASTS: With our extensive email database, you can
target based on specific behaviors, industry categories, job titles or locations.
▶ E-PRODUCT OR E-VIDEO SHOWCASE: This e-blast features your product photo and description or video, along with several selected advertisers.
▶ SURVEY DISTRIBUTION: Send your industry survey via email to a selected list within our extensive database.
▶ NEWSLETTER ADVERTISING: Share your message in a display ad or native content/text ad. Ask us about creating your own newsletter!
MORE DIGITAL OPPORTUNITIES▶ RETARGETING: Stay in front of website visitors, even after they’ve left
ForConstructionPros.com. We’ll serve your ad message as visitors travel around the web.
▶ SOCIAL MEDIA: With 22 social media sites, we’re ready to share your news.
▶ TARGET MARKETING: Send your marketing message to a specific equipment buyer audience from our extensive database. Target by industry, location or demographic.
▶ VIDEO PRODUCTION: Need a product or promotional video but don’t have the time or resources to get one created? We can do that for you.
▶ WEBINARS: Sponsor a live or on-demand educational presentation via the internet and receive extensive promotion before, during and after the program. Then, receive the entire registration list, including lead-qualifying information.
▶ WHITE PAPER PROGRAM: Educate current and potential customers about your capabilities and technology. We will house your white paper online and promote it to your selected target audience. You receive full contact information for those who download it.
Production, paving and preservation in every issueAsphalt Contractor Magazine is the only industry source that is dedicated providing HMA material producers, highway contractors and public works officials with the latest information and updates on equipment for the on-road paving industry and the technologies and innovations that affect it.
AUDIENCE: Asphalt contractors, HMA/WMA producers, highway contractors and public works specifiers in three major sectors: paving, preservation and plants.
MAGAZINE▶ 10,009 asphalt professional subscribers1
▶ 10 issues per year▶ Bonus distribution of digital/online edition
NEWSLETTER▶ Road Building Update ▶ 15,853 asphalt construction subscribers2
▶ Once monthly (4 ad positions/newsletter)
EMAIL MARKETING ▶ 16,726 asphalt construction subscribers2
WEBSITE▶ Asphalt Channel on ForConstructionPros.com
35,652 average page views/month3
▶ Content updated daily
SOCIAL MEDIA
AWARDS ▶ Top 30 Editor’s Choice Awards (May issue)
1BPA Brand Report June 20172Publisher’s data3Google Analytics June 2017
JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH/
APRIL MAYJUNE/ JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER
Ad close 12/7/17 1/3/18 1/26/18 4/4/18 5/8/18 7/2/18 8/2/18 9/4/18 10/3/18 11/5/18
Materials due 12/12/17 1/8/18 1/31/18 4/9/18 5/11/18 7/6/18 8/7/18 9/7/18 10/9/18 11/8/18
Special Reports THE MAINTENANCE
ISSUE: Get your business
ready for peak season by
completing plant & equipment upkeep today.
WORLD OF ASPHALT PREVIEW:
Get an inside look at what manufacturers
are showcasing in Houston, TX
WORLD OF ASPHALT
SHOW REPORT
TOP 30 EDITOR’S CHOICE AWARDS
Chosen by the Asphalt Contractor
editorial staff
TECHNOLOGY - GPS AND OTHER JOBSITE TOOLS:
Trends to help asphalt contractors improve their productivity on jobsites
SHOWCASE AND BUYERS’ GUIDE: Comprehensive pictorial guide
featuring equipment, products and
technology for asphalt contractors and
producers
QUALITY CONTROL: Technology to
improve the quality of asphalt you
produce, lay and preserve
ROLLER SPEC GUIDE
TRAINING REVIEW AND SCHEDULE:
Leading suppliers list the training
opportunities they provide
ASPHALT RECYCLING & CRUSHING:
Insider’s look at the latest trends and technologies
PAVER SPEC GUIDE
2019 INDUSTRY FORECAST: Industry
experts predict the year ahead
Technology Matters The latest tools, apps and products available to the asphalt industry, along with discussions on the technology that’s impacting the way contractors work.
Production Notes Innovative, how-to solutions and maintenance guides to maximize production capabilities.
Jobsite Innovations Relevant, useful and timely information concerning the construction and placement of asphalt pavements.
Preservation Update Industry trends and insight on preserving our nation’s aging infrastructure.
Bonus Distribution
NPE, WOC, NAPA Annual Meeting
AED Summit &
CONDEX
ARRA/ AEMA/ ISSA WOA NAPA Midyear Meetings APWA
Supplements NPE Buzz
Marketing Specials World of Asphalt Preview Special: Place an ad and
receive a spotlight promo to highlight your WOA products!
Preservation Spotlight: Place an ad and
receive equal space for your preservation
product release!
Training Special: Submit a training schedule and purchase a full- page ad to get the facing page
50% off!
ASPHALT CAL
2018 EDITORIAL CALENDAR
Dates and topics are subject to change.
For ad sizes & specifications, visit our media kit at ConstructionNetworkMediaKit.com.
ForConstructionPros.com / 800.538.5544
Amy Schwandt, Group Publisher [email protected]
800.538.5544 ext. 1243
2018 DISPLAY AD RATESFor ad sizes & specifications, visit our media kit at ConstructionNetworkMediaKit.com.
ForConstructionPros.com / 800.538.5544
1X 3X 6X 8X 10X
Full page spread $5,230 $4,915 $4,575 $4,330 $3,945
Full Page $3,050 $2,885 $2,670 $2,545 $2,315
2/3 Page $2,740 $2,585 $2,450 $2,290 $2,095
1/2 Page $2,350 $2,195 $2,095 $1,965 $1,865
1/3 Page $2,150 $2,025 $1,875 $1,770 $1,620
1/4 Page $1,855 $1,740 $1,600 $1,495 $1,405
Back cover is an additional 25% Inside front and back covers are an additional 20% All other guaranteed positions will incur a 15% surcharge
Reach concrete and decorative concrete contractorsDelivers practical information to concrete contractors, covering concrete equipment, technology, job-site solutions, tips on staying competitive, finance, insurance and best practices in flatwork/slabs, foundations and walls, decorative concrete and polished concrete. We produce the polished concrete industry’s foremost trade event: Concrete Polishing & Staining Conference and Expo.
AUDIENCE: Management-level contractors involved in residential and commercial concrete construction and road and highway construction.
MAGAZINE▶ 28,874 concrete professional subscribers1
▶ 7 issues per year▶ Bonus distribution of digital/online edition
NEWSLETTERS▶ In the Mix | 56,778 concrete subscribers2
Weekly (4 ad positions/newsletter)▶ Polishing Contractor Update
24,157 polishing & staining subscribers2
Monthly (4 ad positions/newsletter)▶ Construction Zone Safety | 49,001 subscribers2
Monthly (4 ad positions/newsletter)▶ SnowPRO | 43,716 subscribers 2x/year2
EMAIL MARKETING ▶ 64,508 concrete construction subscribers2
WEBSITE▶ Concrete Channel on
ForConstructionPros.com68,824 average page views/month3
▶ Content updated daily
SOCIAL MEDIA
EVENTS▶ Concrete Polishing & Staining
Conference and ExpoOct. 5-7, 2017 Pittsburgh, PA
1BPA Brand Report June 20162Publisher’s data3Google Analytics October 2016
JANUARYFEBRUARY/
MARCHAPRIL/ MAY
JUNE/ JULY
AUGUST/ SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER/ NOVEMBER DECEMBER
Ad close 12/7/17 1/23/18 3/27/18 5/22/18 7/24/18 9/24/18 11/14/18
Materials due 12/12/17 1/26/18 3/30/18 5/25/18 7/27/18 9/27/18 11/19/18
Industry Event Coverage World of Concrete Show Issue Post-World of Concrete Coverage
FREE Ad and Brand Survey Study
2018 PRODUCT GUIDEComprehensive pictorial guide
featuring equipment, products and
technology for concrete contractors
2018 Spotlight on Decorative Concrete
Issue Focus Game changing stories from the field, innovative projects and people. 2018 Spotlight on Decorative
Cover Feature Profile of a leading concrete contractor, detailing the company’s success and how they got there
Flatwork/Slabs Flatwork and floors are a central service of any concrete contractor, so each issue features coverage of this topic through articles on placing, finishing, moisture mitigation, joints, curing and paving.
Foundations & Walls Foundations and walls allow contractors to take their work vertical. Each issue features coverage on this topic through articles on formwork, ICFs, walls, form release agents, foundations and footings.
Decorative Concrete Stains and colors Stamped concrete Home exterior decorative concrete Epoxy coating systems Hardscapes Decorative concrete
maintenance
Product Focus Saws/blades Concrete repair Concrete pumps and placement equipment
Grading, compaction & site preparation equipment Concrete demolition equipment Concrete attachments
Equipment Specification Guides
Grinders Power trowels Screeds Concrete saws Concrete vibrators Dust collection
Regular ColumnsEach issue features a New Products section, a job story profile and editorial from contributing writers including:Joe Nasvik, Kim Basham, Bruce Suprenant /Ward Malisch, Brad Humphrey, David Whitlock, Jim Baty
Floor maintenanceAbrasives
Concrete sealers and densifiers
Polishable overlays Dust collection
Slurry management
Guards Dyes and stains
Grinders
Equipment maintenancePolished concrete repair
Marketing Specials World of Concrete Idea File FREE advertorial opportunity
Contractor Idea File - FREE advertorial opportunity
Pre-World of Concrete Idea File FREE advertorial opportunity
Bonus/Show Distribution World of Concrete
ACI Spring Convention CFA Annual ConventionASCC Conference,
ACI Fall Convention,
World of Concrete 2018
Supplements
2018 EDITORIAL CALENDAR
Dates and topics are subject to change.
For ad sizes & specifications, visit our media kit at ConstructionNetworkMediaKit.com.
ForConstructionPros.com / 800.538.5544
Ryan Olson, Publisher [email protected]
800.538.5544 ext. 1248
2018 DISPLAY AD RATESFor ad sizes & specifications, visit our media kit at ConstructionNetworkMediaKit.com.
ForConstructionPros.com / 800.538.5544
1X 4X 7X 12X
Full page spread $7,710 $6,360 $5,295 $4,170
Full Page $4,620 $3,815 $3,195 $2,980
2/3 Page $3,695 $3,045 $2,545 $2,410
1/2 page $3,470 $2,435 $2,170 $2,055
1/3 Page $2,080 $1,710 $1,435 $1,350
1/4 Page $1,595 $1,315 $1,105 $1,040
Back cover is an additional 25%; inside front and back covers are an additional 20% All other guaranteed positions will incur a 15% surcharge
#1 construction equipment publication in North America With more than 50 years of experience, Equipment Today provides the insights on equipment and technology that contractors need to achieve maximum profitability in their commercial construction operations.
AUDIENCE: Highway & heavy construction and general building construction, demolition, utility, and other construction segment
MAGAZINE▶ 77,009 construction subscribers1
▶ 12 issues per year▶ Bonus distribution of digital/online edition
NEWSLETTERS▶ Breaking Ground | 65,017 subscribers2
Twice monthly (4 ad positions/newsletter)▶ Construction Zone Safety | 49,001 subscribers2
Monthly (4 ad positions/newsletter)▶ Headline News | 59,196 subscribers2 | 5x/week▶ Construction Technology | 26,110 subscribers2
Monthly (3 ad positions/newsletter)▶ New Machine Solutions | 60,425 subscribers2
Monthly (4 ad positions/newsletter)
▶ SnowPRO |43,716 subscribers 2x/year2
EMAIL MARKETING ▶ 85,872 construction subscribers2
WEBSITE▶ ForConstructionPros.com
193,076 unique visitors/month3
▶ Dedicated Equipment Channel content updated daily
SOCIAL MEDIA
AWARDSContractors’ Top 50 News Products (September issue)
1BPA Brand Report June 20172Publisher’s data3Google Analytics June 2017
JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER
Ad close 12/4/17 1/11/18 2/15/18 3/21/18 4/19/18 5/18/18 6/18/18 7/18/18 8/17/18 9/17/18 10/17/18 11/14/18
Materials due 12/7/17 1/17/18 2/21/18 3/26/18 4/24/18 5/23/18 6/21/18 7/23/18 8/22/18 9/20/18 10/22/18 11/19/18
Special Focus /Supplements
ATTACHMENT GUIDE
ANNUAL SHOWCASE
Comprehensive pictorial guide
featuring equipment,
products and technology for
commercial construction contractors
WORK TRUCK SHOW
COVERAGE
EXCAVATOR SPEC GUIDE
SKID-STEER SPEC GUIDE
ELEVATING
SAFETY
TRUCKS & TRAILERS
Product Focus WORLD OF CONCRETE Preview
Excavators
Compaction equipment
Machine control technology
Road building equipment
Skid-steer loaders
Lift equipment
Dozers
Backhoe-loaders
Power sources
Grading / site prep
Surveying tools
Wheel loaders
Service vehicles & equipment
Compact track loaders
Load control technology
Excavator attachments
Engines & components
On/off-road tires
Hybrid solutions
Concrete equipment
Work site safety & security
Safety technology
Compact excavators
Material transport
Road building equipment
Design/build tools
Demolition attachments
Excavators
Underground / utility equipment
Lift equipment
Skid-steer Loaders
Attachments
Power sources
Undercarriages & tracks
Internet of Things
Vehicles & accessories
Wheel loaders
Parts & service
Transport technology
Backhoe-loaders
Compact track loaders
Grading / site prep
Data management technology
Trucks & Transportation
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■TRUCKS &
TRANSPORTATION SPECIAL FOCUS
■
COLUMNS/DEPARTMENTS
Running the Business
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Fleet Maintenance ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Safety & Compliance ■ ■ ■
The Cutting Edge Recurring column focused on recent innovations and advancements in equipment design.
Marketing Specials
Advertiser Brand Study
Attachment Equipment
Spotlight ads
Attachment Equipment Spotlight
ads
Innovations Profiles
Attachment Spotlight ads
Mid-Year Ad Study
for display advertisers
Attachment Equipment
Spotlight ads
Print & Digital Ad Packages for
Contractors’ Top 50
Attachment Equipment Spotlight ads
Attachment Equipment
Spotlight ads
Bonus/Show Distribution
AED, NPE, NAPA AGC, ARA, Work Truck Show INTERMAT
2018 EDITORIAL CALENDAR
Dates and topics are subject to change.
For ad sizes & specifications, visit our media kit at ConstructionNetworkMediaKit.com.
ForConstructionPros.com / 800.538.5544
Sean Dunphy, Group Publisher [email protected]
800.538.5544 ext. 1252
2018 DISPLAY AD RATESFor ad sizes & specifications, visit our media kit at ConstructionNetworkMediaKit.com.
ForConstructionPros.com / 800.538.5544
1X 4X 6X 8X 12X
Tabloid Spread $34,880 $33,650 $32,745 $32,525 $26,600
Tabloid Page $19,850 $18,915 $18,165 $17,795 $14,300
1/2 Tabloid $13,460 $12,805 $12,295 $11,985 $9,600
Journal Spread $22,470 $21,750 $21,120 $20,980 $16,000
Journal Page $13,460 $12,805 $12,295 $11,985 $9,600
2/3 Page $9,335 $8,940 $8,625 $8,525 $6,875
1/2 Page $6,930 $6,720 $6,520 $6,475 $6,000
1/3 Page $4,890 $4,810 $4,555 $4,500 $4,335
1/4 Page $3,800 $3,590 $3,440 $3,350 $3,165
Back cover is an additional 25%; Inside front and back covers are an additional 20% All other guaranteed positions will incur a 15% surcharge. Color rates: Four color process $2,500.
BIG REACH: Mobile off-highway manufacturersIn-depth reporting on global market trends, technology developments, engineering innovations and new product and equipment launches to keep readers informed about the latest information in a dynamic and rapidly changing industry.
AUDIENCE: Engineers and product development teams at mobile on- and off-road manufacturers involved in: ▶ Industrial/utility/construction equipment▶ Agriculture equipment▶ Truck, bus or municipal vehicles▶ Engine, drivetrain, transmissions ▶ Mining equipment▶ Forestry equipment▶ Lawn and garden equipment▶ Off-highway, recreational equipment
ONLINE MEDIA KIT: OEMOffHighwayMediaKit.com
EMAIL MARKETING ▶ 24,905 subscribers3
SOCIAL
AWARDS▶ Innovators' Top 10 New Products
(Nov/Dec issue)
WEBSITE ‒ OEMOffHighway.com▶ 29,186 unique visitors/month4
▶ International reach with 37% outside the U.S.4
MAGAZINE – print & interactive digital▶ 19,763 print and digital audited subscribers1
▶ PLUS 17,685 additional digital distribution3
▶ PLUS 5,000 additional European print distribution (Jan/Feb and Sept issues)3
▶ 18,074 manufacturer subscribers2
NEWSLETTERS▶ 9 news and systems newsletters▶ Distribution: From 15,205 to 27,856
subscribers3
1
1BPA Brand Report June 20172BPA Brand Report June 2017 Subscribers with “manufacturer” in their Business & Industry description3 Publisher’s data4Google Analytics June 2017
JANUARY/ FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY/JUNE JULY/AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER/
DECEMBERYEAR IN REVIEW *DIGITAL ONLY*
AD CLOSE 1/2/18 1/30/18 2/28/18 5/1/18 7/3/18 8/1/18 9/5/18 10/29/18 11/1/18
MATERIALS DUE 1/5/18 2/2/18 3/5/18 5/4/18 7/9/18 8/6/18 9/10/18 11/1/18 11/6/18
EDITORIAL PLAN
MARKET TRENDS:
On-highway truck & bus
Compact equipment
Electronics
Drivetrains
MARKET TRENDS:
Heavy construction
Powertrain
Fluid power
Operator environment
MARKET TRENDS:
Mining
Fluid power
Data systems, IoT
Telematics & Automation
ANNUAL PRODUCT SHOWCASE
Engines
Drivetrains
Fluid power
Electrical & electronics
Hardware
Operator environment
Engineering & manufacturing
THE E ISSUE
Electric & hybrid vehicles
Alternative energy
Electrification
Engines
Emissions reduction
Engineering software & testing
MARKET TRENDS:
Agriculture
Forestry
Lawn & landscape
Tracks & tires
Telematics & GPS
Sensors
STATE OF THE INDUSTRY
Equipment market forecasts
Global economic outlook
Technology trends
MARKET TRENDS:
Construction
Military
Drivetrains
Operator interface
Top products of the year
The year’s hottest news
Our most popular articles of 2018
SPECIAL MARKETING OPPORTUNITY
PUMP & MOTOR SPEC GUIDE
BONUS EUROPEAN CIRCULATION
SECTION SPONSORSHIPS& DOUBLE UPS
ENGINE SPEC GUIDE
BONUS EUROPEAN CIRCULATION
FREE ADVERTORIAL You’re the Expert
INNOVATORS’ TOP 10 NEW PRODUCTS
FEATURED PRODUCTS &
INTERACTIVE ADS
IN EVERY ISSUE Equipment Market Outlook - Print & Digital sponsorships available - (data provided by ITR Economics)
SHOW DISTRIBUTION
Work Truck Show & Green Truck Summit
INTERMAT Fluid Power Technology Conference
ALL SHOWS where OEM Off-Highway exhibits over the
following 12 months
The Battery Show + Electric & Hybrid
Vehicle Technology Expo
SAE Commercial Vehicle
GIE + EXPO World of Concrete
BONUS EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION IN MARCH AND SEPTEMBER ISSUES
2018 EDITORIAL CALENDAR
Dates and topics are subject to change.
For ad sizes & specifications, visit our media kit at OEMOffHighwayMediaKit.com.
OEMOffHighway.com / 800.538.5544
Additional Marketing Opportunities in 2018Breaking News e-newsletter sponsorship
Technology News Tracker video series sponsorship
Equipment Market Outlook print and digital sponsorship packages
Component category online sponsorships
White Paper promotional program
Custom e-blasts and newsletters
See our online Media Kit or ask your sales representative for more information on these Marketing Opportunities and additional Custom Packages to suit your unique advertising needs!
Sean Dunphy, Group Publisher [email protected]
800.538.5544 ext. 1252
Pavement contractors’ how-to resource for profitabilityInformation to help contractors run their businesses more profitably and stay abreast of industry trends, technology, and on-the-job techniques to improve productivity and add to their bottom line. 30+ years of publishing experience and the only BPA-audited magazine covering this industry segment. Pavement is proud to be the official magazine for National Pavement Expo.
AUDIENCE: Contractors in paving, sealcoating, pavement marking and sweeping, as well as government subscribers and dealers/distributors.
OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OF
MAGAZINE▶ 18,504 pavement professional subscribers1
▶ 8 issues per year▶ Bonus distribution of digital/online edition
NEWSLETTERS▶ Blacktop Update |20,912 subscribers2
Monthly (4 ad positions/newsletter) ▶ SnowPRO | 43,716 subscribers 2x/year2
EMAIL MARKETING ▶ 23,182 pavement subscribers2
WEBSITE▶ Pavement Maintenance Channel on
ForConstructionPros.com35,943 average page views/month3
▶ Content updated daily
EVENT▶ National Pavement Expo
Feb. 7-10, 2018 Cleveland, OH
SOCIAL MEDIA
AWARDSTop Contractors Awards (June/July issue)Pavement Awards (February issue)
1BPA Brand Report June 20172Publisher’s data3Google Analytics June 2017
JANUARY FEBRUARYMARCH/
APRIL MAYJUNE/ JULY
AUGUST/ SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER/ NOVEMBER DECEMBER
Ad close 12/7/17 1/12/18 2/8/18 4/11/18 5/11/18 7/11/18 9/7/18 11/1/18
Materials due 12/12/17 1/18/18 2/13/18 4/16/18 5/16/18 7/16/18 9/12/18 11/6/18
Best Practices Focus MANAGING A PAVING & PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE
BUSINESS Industry trends
How-to management tips Profiles of cutting-edge
contractors Problem-solving case studies
Articles by NPE speakers
PAVEMENT AWARDS Contractor of the Year Sweeper of the Year
Hall of FameAlan Curtis Industry Service
Paving: Parking Lot Paving: Non-Parking Lot Seal & Stripe: Large Job Seal & Stripe: Small Job
Good NeighborBest of the Web
Best Marketing VideoCutting-Edge Sweeper Award
SEALCOATINGHow-to
technical articles Profiles of cutting-edge contractors Problem-solving
case studies
STRIPING How-to technical articlesProfiles of cutting-edge
contractorsProblem-solving
case studies
2018 TOP CONTRACTOR LISTS
PavingSealcoating
Striping Sweeping
Pavement Repair
PAVING & COMPACTION
How-to technical articles
Profiles of cutting-edge contractorsProblem-solving
case studies
CONTRACT SWEEPING How-to technical articles Profiles of cutting-edge
contractorsProblem-solving
case studies
ANNUAL PRODUCT
SHOWCASE
Comprehensive pictorial guide
featuring equipment, products and
technology for paving and paving
maintenance contractors
Special Reports INFRARED PAVEMENT REPAIR
EDITOR’S CHOICE TOP 25 PRODUCTS
NATIONAL PAVEMENT EXPO SHOW COVERAGE
SELECT PRODUCTS FROM NPE 2018 EXHIBIT FLOOR
STATE OF THE INDUSTRY UPDATE
SPECIAL FOCUS: North American Power
Sweeping Assoc.
SPECIAL FOCUS: World Sweeping Assoc.
Pavement Features: These topics covered regularly in our 2018 issues
■ PAVEMENT CONSTRUCTION: Paving, milling, compaction, dirt work ■ PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE: Sealcoating, striping, cracksealing■ PAVEMENT REPAIR: Infrared, pothole repair, patching ■ PAVEMENT PRESERVATION: Slurry seal, microsurfacing, chip seal, fog seal, cape seal■ PAVEMENT SWEEPING: Construction, street, parking lots & special events
In Every Issue: ■ HOT MIX: News ■ THIS JUST IN: Select products and upgrades ■ CONTRACTORS’ CHOICE: Equipment analysis ■ YOUR BUSINESS MATTERS: Management Tips ■ TAILGATE TALK: Employee Coaching Insights ■ PAVEMENT TECHNOLOGY UPDATES: News in technology
Bonus/Show Distribution
NPE, WOC, NAPA Annual Meeting,
ATSSA Traffic ExpoARRA/AEMA/ISSA
WOA
North American Snow Conference
PWX Show
Marketing Specials
Spring Special: Place a full-page ad and receive a
spotlight promotion for the equipment/products you
displayed at NPE!
Top Contractor Special: Sponsor a Top Contractor and
receive 50% off your ad rate!
CASE STUDY: Submit a full-page ad and receive
the opposing page free to highlight a case study!
PAVEMENT CAL
2018 EDITORIAL CALENDAR
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ForConstructionPros.com / 800.538.5544
Amy Schwandt, Group Publisher [email protected]
800.538.5544 ext. 1243
PAVEMENT CAL
2018 DISPLAY AD RATESFor ad sizes & specifications, visit our media kit at ConstructionNetworkMediaKit.com.
ForConstructionPros.com / 800.538.5544
1X 4X 6X 8X
Full page spread $8,720 $8,495 $8,255 $8,030
Full Page $4,995 $4,860 $4,720 $4,595
2/3 Page $4,025 $3,910 $3,790 $3,690
1/2 Page $3,115 $3,020 $2,950 $2,860
1/3 Page $2,520 $2,430 $2,380 $2,305
1/4 Page $2,115 $2,065 $2,005 $1,945
Back cover is an additional 25%; inside front and back covers are an additional 20% All other guaranteed positions will incur a 15% surcharge
Reach decision-makers in the equipment rental industryRental provides equipment rental owners and managers the information they need to effectively run a profitable business. In addition to discussing how to effectively manage assets for maximum results, Rental provides readers with important economic forecasts, customer-centric insight into service, and back office issues surrounding personnel and finance.
AUDIENCE: Owners and managers of rental businesses that supply equipment and tools to construction contractors, commercial businesses and do-it-yourselfers. No exclusive party houses or event planners.
MAGAZINE▶ 20,010 rental business subscribers1
▶ 8 issues per year▶ Bonus distribution of digital/online edition
NEWSLETTERS▶ RentalWatch | 31,715 subscribers2
Weekly (3 ad positions/newsletter)▶ IPAF Elevating Safety |45,668 subscribers2
Quarterly (4 ad positions/newsletter) ▶ Construction Zone Safety | 49,001 subscribers2
Monthly (4 ad positions/newsletter)▶ Power Rental | 47,303 subscribers
6x/year (2 ad positions/newsletter)▶ MarketWatch | 31,715 subscribers2
6x/year (3 ad positions/newsletter)
EMAIL MARKETING ▶ 37,626 rental business subscribers2
WEBSITE▶ Rental Channel on
ForConstructionPros.com34,439 average page views/month3
▶ Content updated daily
SOCIAL MEDIA
AWARDSEditor’s Choice Awards (Oct/Nov issue)
1BPA Brand Report June 20172Publisher’s data3Google Analytics June 2017
JANUARY/FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAYJUNE/ JULY
AUGUST/ SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER/ NOVEMBER DECEMBER
Ad close 1/2/18 2/21/18 3/21/18 4/18/18 5/16/18 7/11/18 9/12/18 11/12/18
Materials due 1/5/18 2/26/18 3/26/18 4/23/18 5/21/18 7/16/18 9/17/18 11/15/18
Feature Articles
Each issue tackles a topic or event vital to our readers’ interests, including economic reports, business management advice and new product information
THE RENTAL SHOW ISSUE
Comprehensive showcase of new
products introduced at the only national
trade show dedicated to the
rental market
2018 STATE OF THE INDUSTRY REPORT
Based on news and insight gleaned from industry trade shows, we’ll provide analysis of factors affecting the rental market and the contractors who rent
AERIAL INDUSTRY REPORT
In-depth look at the dynamic forces within the aerial market with
analysis as to how they impact the current business environment
POWER RENTAL
Focused on rental trends and usage for
power generation equipment
RENTER’S REVIEW
Our staff secret shops rental businesses and
shares experiences and insights
BUSINESS SURVIVAL GUIDE
Rental industry experts reveal the secrets to
surviving and thriving in the current business
climate
2018 EDITORS’ CHOICE AWARDS
The year’s top products in the equipment rental industry
2019 EQUIPMENT & TOOL SHOWCASE
Comprehensive pictorial guide featuring
equipment, products and technology for rental and
supply fleets
New Products Latest equipment introductions in every issue
Construction Support A look at the equipment contractors need to get their jobs done, including:■ Skid steers ■ Excavators ■ Backhoe-loaders ■ Trenchers ■ Wheel loaders ■ Attachments ■ Aerial work platforms ■ Concrete ■ Compaction ■ Compressors ■ Generators ■ Saws ■ Blades ■ Abrasives ■ Other light equipment
General ToolEach issue features DIY/light equipment, such as: ■ Lawn and grounds ■ Floor and carpet care ■ Hand tools ■ Pressure washers ■ Drain cleaners
Special ReportsEngines
Software
Telehandlers
Pumps
Compaction
Lawn & grounds
Generators
Compressors
Engines
Software
Trenchers
Engines
Light towers
Debris handling
Software
Trailers
Supplements
ELEVATING SAFETY
Marketing Specials Manufacturer Profiles Value Testimonials Product Double Up
Show Issues The Rental Show GIE+EXPOWorld of Concrete
CRA
Eric Servais, Publisher [email protected]
800.538.5544 ext. 1244
2018
2018 EDITORIAL CALENDAR
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Pathway to profitsEducates contractors about how they can improve productivity and efficiency, win sustainable projects, and ultimately drive profitability through sustainable best practices while decreasing their environmental footprint. Quarterly digital issues distributed to a broad construction audience.
AUDIENCE: Broad construction audience, including highway and heavy construction, general building construction, concrete contractors, commercial contractors, architectural firms/designers, builders & remodeling contractors, rental/retail businesses and others allied to the field.
MAGAZINE▶ 108,637 digital subscribers▶ 4 issues per year▶ Interactive digital editions
NEWSLETTER▶ Constructing Green 103,961
construction subscribers Bi-monthly (2 ad positions/newsletter)
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EVENTSConcrete Polishing & Staining Conference & Expo October 5-7, 2017 | David Lawrence Convention Center Pittsburgh, PACPSconference.com
National Pavement ExpoFebruary 7-10, 2018 | Huntington Convention Center Cleveland, OHNationalPavementExpo.com
World of ConcreteJanuary 23-29, 2018 | Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas, NVShare new products, services and promotions through a total package of print, digital, video and broadcast options. Request a proposal.
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REPORTING TOOLSWith the Construction Network brands, you know how your advertising performs and what changes might boost results. ▶ EMAIL REPORT: Third-party email report displays
the number of emails delivered, opened and clicked, as well as other deployment details.
▶ ENGAGEMENT REPORT: Assess the effectiveness of your communication strategies with this report that measures consumption of your messaging – news articles, press releases, videos, product listings, webinars, white papers – on our digital platform. AND, you’ll learn how you stack up against your competitors.
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SEAN DUNPHY, Group Publisher, Equipment Today, OEM Off-Highway, Sustainable ConstructionExt. 1252, [email protected]
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ERIC SERVAIS, Publisher, RentalExt. 1244, [email protected]
RYAN OLSON, Publisher/Editorial Director, Concrete ContractorExt. 1306, [email protected]
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