iblogmagazine The business resource for women influencers and bloggers

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1 The business resource for women influencers and bloggers 2015 Media Information The industry s largest online business resource for women influencers & bloggers

2 About us iblog magazine iblog magazine inspires women influencers, bloggers, entrepreneurs and business owners to actively grow their brands and businesses while balancing work, family and life. We provide exclusive access to experts, resources and partners whose insights motivate women to exceed traditional boundaries, embrace change and become innovative thought leaders. Alignment with iblog magazine will help our marketing partners inspire loyalty among women influencers and social media leaders, strengthening your relationships with those that are your target audience and influence millions of readers, followers and friends daily.

3 Advisors iblog magazine advisors are leaders in social media, blogging and business. We connect brands to leaders of the largest women s blog networks online. Laura Mayes Co-founder, Mom 2.0 Summit, Camp Mighty, Go Mighty, Kirtsy Ana Flores Founder, Latina Bloggers Connect, WeAllGrow Summit, Spanglish Baby Stacey Ferguson Co-founder, Blogalicious Conference, B-Link Network Shelly Kramer Founder and CEO, V3 Integrated Marketing, Forbes Top 50 Kim Garst Co-founder, Boom! Social, Forbes Top 20 Women Social Media Influencers 14 Emily McKhann Co-founder, TheMotherhood.com The McKhann Media Group Barbara Jones Founder, One2One Network CEO, Blissful Media Group Missy Maher EVP, Zeno Group PR Edelman Public Relations Suzanne Fanning President, WOMMA Word of Mouth Marketing Association Ronnie Tyler Co-founder, Black and Married With Kids, Tyler New Media Angela Sustaita-Ruiz Co-founder, Hispanicize Partner, Hispanicize Wire CEO, Dime Latina Network Pat Flynn Founder, Smart Passive Income, itunes Top 20 Podcast 2015 Lynette Young Founder, Women of Google+, 1.5 million followers, speaker, corporate trainer MJ Tam Editor, Chicagonista, Chicagonista LIVE!, Host, Brands & Bloggers Summit Jeannette Kaplun Founder, Hispana Global, Author-Todobebe, TV Host Journalist, Spokesperson Kerry O Shea Gorgone Instructional Design Mgr. Enterprise Training at Marketing Profs Sami Cone Radio & TV Host, Savings Expert Nadia Jones Niche Parent Conference & Niche Parent Network, Social Media Strategist Joey Fortman Founder, Real Mom Media, Founder Blogger Bash Conference Cherie Whyte Director, Citizen Relations International Laurie Schacht President, The Toy Book The Toy Insider, Founder Blogger Bash Conference Cecilia Mecca Co-founder of iretreat & iconnect Network Bridgette Duplantis Co-founder of iretreat & iconnect Network Sarah Beeskow-Blay Director of Client Services, Share A Sale Katja Presnal Editor-in-Chief Skimbaco Lifestyle Online magazine Amy Atkinson Founder, Amy Atkinson Communications, LLC. Fmr. VP of Mktg & PR Gaylord Entertainment Yoly Mason Founder, Cuponeando.net, Founder Las Blogueras Blog Community, Speaker, Blogalicious Adviser Karen Garcia CEO & Founder GTO Management, Performance Marketing Association Board Member Stefania Pomponi Founder, President Clever Girls Collective Jyl Johnson Pattee Founder, Mom It Forward, Family Forward Conference

4 Marketing to women influencers and bloggers BRANDS THAT MARKET IN IBLOG MAGAZINE Our clients National brands that want to reach women influencers and decision makers choose iblog magazine. Your brand message will reach the most influential women in social media and our partnerships with leading women s blog networks and conferences offer the ability to create uniquely targeted marketing campaigns.

5 Conference & Media Partnerships Conference partners IBLOG MAGAZINE CONFERENCE PARTNERS iblog magazine partners with top women s blog and social media conferences. We offers brands the opportunity to have your marketing message distributed to attendees in print magazines, digital magazines, online, and social media channels. The conferences above represent a partial list of the blog and social media events in which iblog magazine participated as a media partner in iblog will be a media partner at over 30+ conferences in

6 Our editorial focus ELEVATING THE INDUSTRY Elevating the industry is at the heart of all iblog magazine content. Our mission is to help women influences build a strong business foundation to increase their online earning potential. Through expert content, innumerable resources and actionable suggestions, iblog s helps women to achieve- and exceed- their goals. Every magazine article, blog post, video interview, morning show and enewsletter are focused on providing access to the people and resources that bloggers need to succeed. Editorial focus The Affiliate Issue The Social Media Issue The Brands Issue The Video Issue The Holiday Gift Guide Issue The 2015 Conference Issue

7 iblogmagazine.com ACCESS, RESOURCES & EXPERTS Women influencers lack access to business training and insights from top social media experts, brands, agency executives, service providers and other successful peers in the industry to help grow their blogs into successful brands. This is where iblog magazine shines! Online content iblog delivers daily content that connects influencers with top experts and successful business owners that educate and inspire them to reach new goals and grow their businesses. The Blog Our main content stream with daily blog posts, experts guest posts, video interviews and original content only find on iblogmagazine.com Video interviews Weekly video interviews of top bloggers, brand executives, agency & PR Firms representatives and social media experts. Social media expert posts We curate and partner with the best social media experts in the industry to share their tips and insights with women influencers. Just 3 & Freebies Quick, actionable tips and freebie tools highlighting products and services that elevate our members online potential. Resource hub The largest resource directory of today s top tools, products and services that influencers and bloggers use daily. Network hub The largest online directory of blog networks and social network platforms for women influencers to join and connect with brands. Conference hub The most comprehensive online database of Blogging, Social Media and Business conferences to help identify the most effective events for successful marketing campaigns. iblogam morning show (Coming soon) Women influencers will wake up to a social morning show offering the latest industry news, best in blog posts & social media.

8 Product placement posts Create Buzz with Bloggers! iblog magazine s Product Placement Posts are a unique way to engage your ideal customers. Best of all, iblog magazine members are all women influencers with large audiences of more ideal customers for you! iblog offers a targeted, turn-key approach for advertisers who want to get their products in front of relevant and influential social media creators. From in-depth product placement posts to digital magazine gift guide inclusions to advertorials, we can design a program that will engage your prospective customers and extend that reach through our media assets & partner channels. This approach is both informative for readers and the chances of additional viral word of mouth conversations begin to increase significantly. iblog s reviewers are women influencers that love to talk about products they like as much as our members and influential readers enjoy hearing about them from people they trust. It s as easy as Step One Contact us to determine which type of iblog promotion is best for your product, service, event or app. Step Two Submit your information and product to us and review the delivery methods you want to reach our audience of industry leading women influencers. Step Three Set up your schedule and timing with us to ensure the maximum reach, sharing and return on your investment. Branded content posts Branded posts on iblogmagazine.com Work with iblog to generate specific branded content to highlight your product or service in an engaging, authentic way. You provide iblog magazine with an overview of the product or service to be promoted and our staff of women influencers will craft creative content that includes the information and links requested. This content is amplified on iblog s social channels as well as the social channels of our high-influence content creators. Contact iblog today to get started! marketing@iblogmagazine.com

9 iblog Gift Guides PREMIER HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE The iblog Holiday Gift Guide iblog magazine s Holiday Gift Guide is a great way to represent your brand s consumer products and services to the largest group of your ideal customers during the holiday shopping season, women bloggers and influencers. With easy-to-read layouts - categorizing options by product type, price, ideal customer - iblog s holiday gift guides boost a product s visibility and make it easy for women influencers to discover, review, share promote and purchase the perfect gifts! Why join iblog s holiday gift guide? Distribution & Reach The Holiday Gift Guide is delivered in print & digital magazine format to thousands of iblog magazine members and is distributed through our partners to tens of thousands of women influencers in various food, fashion, parenting, fitness, lifestyle and multi cultural blog networks. Holiday gift guide higlights 20 page main feature in November print magazine 60+ page digital gift guide online & ed Distributed to all iblog magazine members Distributed through our blog network partners Largest reach to women influencers of any gift guide Links to all products in all categories Promoted and distributed through social media Blog posts created for product categories Include links to coupons & printables Women influencers share on social media Sponsor & Product Packages: All products and services are considered Discounted full page advertising & advertorials Title, Category and Section Sponsorship available Individual products accepted & reviews available Seasonal & other holiday gift guides Contact us for more gift guide info. Valentine s Day - January (Feb 14, 2016) Wedding Registry & Gifts - March (May 2016) Mother s Day - April (May 8, 2016) Father Day - May (June 19, 2016) Back-to-School - July (August 2016) Black Friday - November (Nov 27, 2016) Cyber Monday - November (Nov 30, 2016) Holiday Gift Guide November (Dec 2016) Custom guides, product & content: Contact iblog with custom option questions Contact: marketing@iblogmagazine.com

10 iblog special reports Special Reports The Women s Blogging Industry & Business Annual Report The most comprehensive annual report on the state of the women s blogging industry. Surveying approximately 3,000 of women bloggers across all niches, this report reveals answers to many of the industry s unanswered questions about the relationship between blogging, social media, agencies and brands. Special report highlights: Main feature of the July/August Issue Distributed at BlogHer NYC & 4 other conferences Distributed at M2Moms Industry conference Distributed through iblog Blog Network Partners Report is available year round for download Title sponsorship & marketing available Blogger Tools and Resources Guide The iblog Annual Blogger Resource Guide is a great way to represent your brand s products, services, tools, software, hardware, plugins and apps as we compile and deliver ultimate resource for women bloggers. Special guide highlights: Over 40+ pages of recommended tools Distributed to all members downloadable Includes links to all products, services & resources Distributed through iblog Blog Network Partners Resources listed also carried in online Resource hub Title sponsorship & marketing available

11 Print, digital, networks and conferences UNIQUE ONLINE & OFFLINE DISTRIBUTION iblog magazine offers brands one of the most unique distribution opportunities in online and offline marketing. Distribution channels Print Magazine - Direct mail to women bloggers and influencers Digital magazine - Distributed to tens of thousands of bloggers Blog conferences - Distributed to attendees at 30+ Blog conferences Blog Network - Distributed to members of our blog network partners Social media - Distributed throughout iblog social media channels Distribution MARKETING PACKAGES THAT PLAY TO YOUR BRANDS STRENGTHS Multimedia opportunities iblog Print Magazine - National magazine for women bloggers and influencers iblog Digital magazine - Affordable ads that reach all iblog members with links Branded content posts - Brand products or services promoted on iblogmagazine.com Video Interviews - Brand interviews or company product Sponsored Memberships - Brands can provide sponored memberships to bloggers Online Banner Ads - Low cost, effective way to reach women influencers iblogam morning show - Coming Soon! sponsorship opportunities for brands IBLOG MAGAZINE MEMBERS ARE INFLUENTIAL iblog magazine.com members are: Household purchase decision makers and parents Influenceres of large groups of followers on social media channels Offline influencers in their community & local organizations Share brand product and service experiences in social media channels Knowledgable on the power of word-of-mouth and social referrals Attend blog conferences and are invested in continuing education Top founders of blog & social media conferences and blog networks

12 Editorial Calendar - print magazine Editorial calendar iblog magazine editorial calendar provides an in-depth look into the business lives of women bloggers and explores how bloggers create content, utilize social media, interact with their followers and brands, create revenue and grow their blogs. Issue February 16 Features The How-To Issue Primary Theme: How To s - Inside secrets fomr experts and top influencers on How-To get it done. Secondary Theme: Technology & Tools - Tech & tools bloggers use to run & grow their businesses. Gift Guides March 16 The Video Issue Primary Theme: Video - The need for bloggers at add video to their blog & social media channels. Secondary Theme: Mobile - Preparing your blog & business for the mobile age & on-the-go audience. Wedding Registry & Gifts Guide April 16 April 16 May 16 June 16 The Brands Issue Primary Theme: Women s Brands - The brand and blogger relationship & the power of engagement. Secondary Theme: Agencies & PR Firms - Insiders share their secrets & what they look for in bloggers. The Social Media Issue THE ANNUAL BLOGGERS TOOLS & RESOURCES GUIDE Primary Theme: Social Media - The important role each channel plays in driving traffic & distribution. Secondary Theme: Working in Social Media - The jobs that support bloggers on their path to success. The Affiliate Issue Primary Theme: Affiliate Marketing - Everything you want to know about affiliate income for bloggers. Secondary Theme: Affiliate Marketing in Your Biz - Strategies to make affiliate marketing work for you. Mother s Day Gift Guide May 16 Father s Day Gift Guide June 16 Back-to-School Gift Guide July 16 July/Aug 15 THE 2015 WOMEN S BLOGGING ANNUAL INDUSTRY REPORT Primary Theme: The 2015 women s blogging annual industry report results and findings. Secondary Theme: Where s the Money? - A look at food, fashion, fitness, beauty and deal blogging. September 15 October 15 November 15 The Marketing Issue Primary Theme:Brands & Influencers - How brands utilize women influcners in their national marketing. Secondary Theme: Selling Products, Services & Yourself! - We explore what bloggers sell. The Money Issue Primary Theme: The Earnings vs. Effort Survey - An evaluation of time invested on activities versus ROI. Secondary Theme: Daily Business Practices - Eliminating wasteful effort and outsourcing tips & tools. THE HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE Primary Theme: Holiday Gifts for Women Bloggers & Influencers - The coolest gifts for WAH bloggers. Secondary Theme: Planning for the New Year - How top bloggers set new year goal and stick to them. Black Friday Cyber Monday & Holiday Gift Guide November 15 Dec/Jan15 THE 2015 CONFERENCE EDITION Primary Theme: 2015 Conference Update - Plan 2015 with our list & review of top women s conferences. Secondary Theme: Networking - The power of networking online & offline with bloggers & influencers. Valentine s Day Gift Guide Jan 16 *Editorial calendar and gift guides are subject to change.

13 The business resource for women influencers and bloggers Corporate Office iblog magazine 231 N. Tennessee Ave. Lakeland, FL Media Information office: