CEA’s flagship publication,
It is Innovation
(
i
3), showcases all
aspects of innovation in technology, policy, business, and
engineering in the consumer technology industry. It celebrates
the entrepreneurial spirit in inventions and start-ups, the ideas,
strategies and leadership skills that exemplify the industry and
looks at what is coming in the pipeline. Readers include the
professionals that design, manufacture, buy, distribute and
analyze products and trends for this $206 billion industry.
Average Circulation: 64,000+
Includes average print circulation of more than 19,000
and average digital circulation of more than 44,500.
(based on June 2012 BPA Circulation Statement)
Plus 70,000 bonus digital distribution
(based on Publisher’s Own Data)
It is Innovation
(
i
3) is the only industry publication that will
enable you to:
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Increase your visibility before, during and after the
International CES®
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Position your brand as innovative and as a leader in its category
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Get recognition from top leaders and decision makers of theentire CE spectrum
About CEA
As the preeminent trade association for the consumer
electronics industry, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®
is the authority on:
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Tech and market research and forecasts
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Legislative and regulatory news
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Engineering standards
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Industry shows and events•
Training resources
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Owns and produces the International CES®
CEA serves more than 2,000 member companies from every
segment of the CE industry. As the leading, global trade
publication,
i
3supplies senior leadership within the CE industry
a unique media environment to exchange information and
provides an inside view on trends, issues, policy, technologies and
business news in the consumer technology market.
It is Innovation (i
3) readers are the
decision-makers driving the industry
forward.
Our readers include the core of the International CES audience – the largest tradeshow in North America and the largest CE tradeshow worldwide.
i3 is the only CE magazine with circulation that covers
the entire CE spectrum:
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Retailers•
Manufacturers•
Content developers•
Financial analysts•
Venture capitalists•
Engineers•
Policy-makers•
Technologists•
Buyersi3 is the only CE magazine that:
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Includes international circulation•
Connects with Washington policymakers•
Is distributed at Reagan National, LaGuardia and Logan Airports•
Is the official publication of CEA, the Industry Authority.•
Reaches top leaders in the CE industry•
Benefits from a premium and exclusive distribution at the International CESUnique Readership
Highlights of BPA Circulation Statement
64,101
Average Total Circulation
(includes print and digital)
20,069
Chairman/CEOs/Presidents/
Owners/Vice Presidents
15,853
Retailers and Distributors
12,181
International Consumer
Electronics Industry Subscribers
9,262
Global Executives
7,861
Manufacturers and Engineering
Companies
3,148
Buying/Merchandising
2,221
Consumer Electronics Association
Member Companies
Marketing Engineers Other Executive Management
Global Executives Buying/Merchandising
20,069
9,262 3,148
7,925 5,854
15,670
Retailers Distributors
Manufacturers & Engineering Companies
11,886
3,967 7,861 10,268
27,946
Business and Industry
Classification by Title
I
3
BPA Circulation Snapshot May/June 2012
CEA Member Companies/Employees Others Affiliated to CE Industry
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Eureka Park: Inside Innovation•
Integrated Car Tech•
Gigabit Coming to your Doorstep?•
The Hotbeds of Innovation•
International Focus: ChinaS
pecial•
Ninja Innovation•
Vision Entrepreneur Award Winner Profiles•
Innovations – A look at the winners in the 2013 Innovations Design and Engineering Showcase.•
CES Unveiled: A Preview of the Hottest Products at CES•
Hot TechZones at the 2013 International CESSHOW:
CES on the Hill/Digital Patriots Dinner CE Week
MAy/JUNE
SHOW:
CEA Industry Forum/Technology and Standards Fall Forum
SHOWCASE EVENTS:
CES New york Press Preview featuring CES Unveiled @ Ny
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER
JULy/AUGUST
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Innovation in Health and Fitness•
Economic and Tech Development Zones•
Spectrum Moves•
Profile: CE Movers and Shakers•
International Focus: The Middle East/North Africa (MENA)•
Ultra HD/4K•
The Mobile Wallet•
Privacy and Security in the Cloud•
Skilled Immigration Reform•
International Focus: Russia•
Original Programming on CE Devices•
Hotspot 2.0•
NFC Devices•
Nanotechnology Shake Up•
International Focus: India•
Internet of Things: M2M•
Haptic Interfaces•
Apps Drive Innovation•
Green Innovation•
Audio: Pandora and Beyond•
International Focus: IsraelNOVEMBER/DECEMBER – 2014 INTERNATIONAL CES PREVIEW ISSUE
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Big Data•
Cloud Gaming•
Electric Vehicles•
Digital Health: Retail Opportunity•
Accessories for Geeks•
International Focus: Brazil•
CES Unveiled @ Ny: A First Look at CES•
CES Unveiled: LondonSHOWCASE EVENTS:
SHOW:
2013 International CES®
JANUARy/FEBRUARy – THE 2013 INTERNATIONAL CES SHOW ISSUE
IN EVERy ISSUE
Editorial Calendar 2013
Ad Sizes
Magazine trim size: 8.25 x 10.875
Full-page spread Live area: 15.5 w x 10 h Bleed: 16.75 w x 11.125 h Trim: 16.5 x 11.875
Full page
Live area: 7.25 x 10 Bleed: 8.5 x 11.125 Trim: 8.25 x 10.875
1/2 page horizontal Live area: 7.25 x 4.625 Bleed: 8.5 x 5.625 Trim: 8.25 x 5.375
1/2 page vertical Live area: 4.75 x 10
Jan/Feb Ad close: Nov 30 Mats due: Dec. 7 Mar/Apr Ad close: Jan 25 Mats due: Feb 1 May/June Ad close: Mar 29 Mats due: April 5 July/Aug Ad close: May 26 Mats due: June 3 Sept/Oct Ad close: July 26 Mats due: August 2 Nov/Dec Ad close: Sept 27 Mats due: October 4 Jan/Feb 2014 Ad close: Nov 25 Mats due: Dec. 2
2013 AD AND MATERIAL CLOSE DATES FOR i
3Dan Cole
Vice President Sales and Business Development Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) 1919 South Eads St, Arlington, VA 22202 703-907-7987
dcole@CE.org
FOR MORE INFORMATION
PLEASE CONTACT:
1X 6X 4-color spread $9,000 $6,500
4-color page $4,850 $3,450 4-color 1/2 page $3,000 $1,900
AD RATES
Print Specifications
POLICIES
Agencies: A 15% commission on gross billing is allowed to recognized agencies on space, color and position if paid within thirty (30) days of the invoice date. Production charges, including, but not limited to, insert handling, special binding of inserts or reprints, are non-commissionable.
Payment Terms: All prepaid invoices receive a 1.5% discount. All invoices outstanding after thirty (30) days will incur a 1.5% per month (18% per year) finance charge. All invoices outstanding after ninety (90) days may be referred to a collection agency. All orders are subject to our credit requirements. Cancellations: Notification of space cancella-tions must be received by the space closing date. The advertiser will be charged for the insertion if space is cancelled after the clos-ing date.
REqUIREMENT FOR
DIGITAL ADVERTISING
MATERIALS
Disks: We support Macintosh - (preferred) and Windows-formatted 3 1/2” floppy disks, 100MB Zip disks, and CD-ROM. Files may also be transmitted to our FTP site. Contact your advertising representative or ad traffic manager for details.
Desktop File Formats: quarkXPress 6.0 and lower versions; PDF, EPS or TIFF.
Proofs: A black-and-white composite proof at 100% size should be provided with all ads. If your ad contains four-color scanned imag-es or builds of three or more colors, provide a high-end digital color proof (Iris, Approval, Polaproof, etc.). CEAis not responsible for color shifts due to differences between the file and the proof.
File Submission: Send ONLy the files to be used in your ad. Include a printout of the contents of your disk.
quark File Construction Guidelines:
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Build pages to trim size and extendelements 1/8” beyond trim if bleed is required.
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Include all fonts, images, logos and art-work.•
Use only Type 1 fonts—no TrueType fonts or font substitutions.•
Do not apply style attributes to basic fonts.•
Include fonts for imported graphics, or convert fonts to outlines.•
Place all elements at 100% size.•
Do not rotate or crop images.•
Do not nest EPS files in other EPS files.•
All color images must be in CMyK mode;no RGB images.
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All continuous tone images must have a resolution of at least 266 dpi at 100%. Scanned black-and-white line art should have a minimum resolution of 800 dpi at 100% and a maximum resolution of 2400 dpi.•
Images should be saved as EPS or TIFF; no JPEG images.•
Do not embed ICC profiles within images.•
Four-color solids and images should notexceed SWOP density of 280%.
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Supply a quark “Collect for Output” orsimilar report. Markzware’s FlightCheck is an excellent tool for collecting and cata-loging all necessary page elements. PDF File Construction Guidelines:
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Create page files according to quark File Construction Guidelines above.•
Make Postscript files at least 1/4” larger than ad trim size to allow for 1/8” bleed around ad perimeter.•
All high-resolution images and fonts must be embedded when the PDF file is distilled. Use Acrobat Distiller’s “Press Optimized” setting or comparable for creating the PDF.Disclaimer: CEAwill check advertiser’s digital ads. If additional work is necessary to ensure proper output of ads, additional produc-tion charges may apply and the advertiser will forfeit any commission. If delays due to missing font or image files are incurred, late charges may apply.
MATERIALS CONTACT/
SHIPPING INFORMATION
By submitting advertising materials to CEA (the “Publisher”), the Advertiser and its Agency agree that all terms of this document are binding. No other conditions shall be bind-ing unless specificallyagreed to in writing. No officer, employee or agent of the Publisher has the authority to waive this provision.
All insertion orders are subject to the provi-sions of this card. Rates are subject to change by the Publisher, at which time reserved space may be cancelled without incurring fre-quent-rate penalties. Any other cancellations will result in an adjustment to reflect the actu-al space used at the earned frequency rate. Position specifications stipulated on insertion orders are not treated as binding. No allow-ances are made if position requests are not granted. The Publisher reserves the right to refuse to accept any advertising or to cancel any advertising at any time.
The Publisher is not liable for delays in delivery and/or non-delivery due to causes beyond the Publisher’s control, including, but not limited to, acts of God, labor problems or government regulations.
The Publisher is not liable for (1) any costs related to its failure to publish an adver-tisement or (2) errors in key numbers. The Publisher’s liability shall not exceed the cost of the space ordered.
The Advertiser and its Agency stipulate that they are properly authorized to publish the material they present to the Publisher, and that these materials do not libel any individual or entity or violate the rights of any third party. The Advertiser and its Agency further indemnify the Publisher and its affiliates from any liabilities, damages or expenses (including costs of defense) arising out of the publica-tion of their advertisement.
CONTRACTUAL REqUIREMENTS
Katie Mason
Ad Traffic Manager TMG
1129 20th Street NW, Suite 700 Washington, DC 20036 202-721-1481 direct 202-331-7700 main 202-331-7311 fax
