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United Methodist Communications - Our Audience - The United Methodist Church
United Methodist Communications

REACH AN INFLUENTIAL
CHRISTIAN AUDIENCE

Target relevant prospects by connecting
with the largest U.S. mainline Protestant
denomination and the third-largest globally.

UMCOM’s Christian content serves the
educated, affluent UMC audience in 125
countries through official denominational
websites, enewsletters, podcasts, social
media and other opportunities.

OUR AUDIENCE SEGMENTS

  Pastors, Ministry Leaders,
  Church Staff & Management
  Members
  Unchurched people seeking
  deeper meaning in their
  lives

Clergy, staff, leaders and members
consistently rank us as their first source for
church and ministry information.

Placing ads across our media will build an
awareness and a relationship between your
brand and our audience, optimally moving
them from qualified lead to consumer.

                 Our Audience
   DECISION-MAKERS • LEADERS •                    Connecting you with members,
          BOOK BUYERS •                          clergy, other local ministry leaders
      POLITICALLY ACTIVE •
    SOCIAL JUSTICE INTEREST •                        and staff, thought leaders
        MISSIONS, LEADER
         DEVELOPMENT •
       GRADUATE DEGREES
                  2015 Research
United Methodist Communications - Our Audience - The United Methodist Church
Rate Card                         United Methodist
                                   Communications
                                  CONNECTS YOU WITH CHURCH
                                  MEMBERS, CLERGY & LEADERS

                                                       EMAIL

                                  UMNS Daily Digest                              $500/
                                   News delivered Mon-Fri                        WEEK

                                  MyCom (2x/month)                               $800/
                                   Ministry tips                               MONTH

                                  United Methodist Now                          $1000/
                                   2x/month for Members                        MONTH

                                                   WEBSITES
                                  UMC.org Square Banner                        $5/CPM
                                   Footer (desktop & mobile)                   $3/CPM
                                   Skyscraper                                  $10/CPM
                                   Minimum 50K impressions

                                  UMCOM.org (flat/month)                         $500

                                  Spanish, Korean, French                          $75
                                   UMC portals (flat/month)

                                          PRINT MONTHLIES
                                                Call for Specs: 615-742-5411

                                  Korean UM in Service                           $500
                                  El Intérprete                                  $500

                                                   PACKAGES

                                  General Audience Premium                      $2500
                                   Includes Digest, UMC.org,
                                   MyCom, UM Now

WATCH                             Leader Package
                                   Includes 200x200, Footer
                                   UMC.org, UMCOM.org, MyCom
                                                                                 $1500

THIS
         SITE UPGRADES &
         REDESIGNS IN THE
         FIRST HALF OF 2018       Leader MyCom Package                           $1000
         MEAN NEW BANNER AD        Podcast midroll, homepage

SPACE!
         SIZES TO COME!            skyscraper, enewsletter
                                   banner ad

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United Methodist Communications - Our Audience - The United Methodist Church
Banner Sizes
Websites                                          SQUARE: 200x200

                                                SKYSCRAPER: 200x400

                                        FOOTER: 690x90 (desktop) • 517x68 •

                                         280x45 (footer on mobile requires

UMC.ORG                                       additional art sizes) + URL

 Official Website of the Church                      Audience
 1M Average Monthly Pageviews                 UMC.org, Korean.UMC.org,
 359K Unique Monthly Visitors         Hispanic.UMC.org & Francophone.UMC.org:
                                      Mix of members, local church ministry leaders &
 61% Mobile Sessions
                                       staff, thought leaders, agency staff & seekers
 Popular Destinations: News and
 Media, Find-A-Church, What
                                      UMCOM.org: Church leaders & staff looking for
 We Believe
                                      ministry outreach ideas & how to promote them.
 .12% Average Ad CTR

                                                          Specs

UMCOM.ORG                             72+ DPI, JPG or PNG. Call for GIF. Max: 100KB.

                                        Ads with a white background require a thin

                                      dark outer border. Send a web address to link

 Website of Church                      your ad. We encourage your use of Google

 Communications Agency                tagging for DIY metrics in real time. Send art &

 120K Average Monthly Pageviews                URL to jmassey@umcom.org.

 64K Unique Monthly Visitors
                                      Ads designed in Korean, Spanish or French for
 Popular Destinations: MyCom,
                                        the language portals require a supporting
 Training, Rethink Church
                                      English translation provided in a text document.
 .20% Average Ad CTR

LANGUAGE PORTALS                                       QUESTIONS?
                                                   jmassey@umcom.org
 Hispanic.UMC.org                                      615.742.5411

 KoreanUMC.org
 Francophone.UMC.org
 Serve ESL Members, Leaders
 25K Average Monthly Pageviews
 .52% Average Ad CTR

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United Methodist Communications - Our Audience - The United Methodist Church
Audience
Mix of members, local church ministry leaders &

staff, agency staff, thought leaders & seekers
                                                                   Enewsletters
                                                                      200x200 Banners

                                                                UMNS DAILY DIGEST
                                                               Delivered Monday - Friday
                                                           Readers interested in news of
                                                                  church & social issues
                                                                        20K Subscribers
                                                                     40% Average Opens
                                                                   2.2% Average Ad CTR

                                                                                MYCOM
                                                       Twice-monthly to ministry leaders
                                                      with interest in outreach marketing
                                                                         39K Subscribers
                                                                     32% Average Opens
                                                                    2.5% Average Ad CTR

                                                                        >> Ask About the
                                                               New Podcast Opportunity!

                                                                          MYCOM
                                                           UNITED METHODIST NOW
                                                                 NEW OPPORTUNITY!
                                                                enewsletter for members
                                                                         45K Subscribers
                    Specs                                            45% Average Opens
72+ DPI, 200x200 JPG or PNG. Max: 100KB. Ads

  with a white background require a thin dark

 outer border. Send a web address to link your                                 QUESTIONS?

ad.We encourage use of Google tagging for                                 jmassey@umcom.org

 DIY metrics in real time. Send art & URL to                                   615.742.5411t

             jmassey@umcom.org.

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United Methodist Communications - Our Audience - The United Methodist Church
SPECS                          DIGITAL ADS                          WEBSITES
                                                                           200x200
       Send All Art &                MAX SIZE: 100KB                       200x400
                                                                        FOOTER: 690x90
         Direct Ad                                                    (desktop) • 517x68 •
                                   Images, Fonts, Format
                                                                        280x45 (mobile)
       Questions To:                         72+ DPI
                                       EMBEDDDED FONTS
                                     JPG, PNG, GIF ACCEPTED                     Top Slot
                                    ADS WITH WHITE OR LIGHT
                                                                      UP TO 4 ADS IN ROTATION
                                     BACKGROUND REQUIRE A
    JANE T. MASSEY                     THIN DARK BORDER

 JMASSEY@UMCOM.ORG                                                             2nd Slot
                                                URL                   UP TO 4 ADS IN ROTATION

        615-742-5411                  Always send a specific
                                    landing page/web address
                                         to link your ad.                      Audience
                                    We encourage your use of
                                      Google Tagging for DIY          UMC.org - Clergy, laity, seekers
                                        tracking metrics.
                                                                         UMCOM.org - Leaders

      LANGUAGE                      ENEWSLETTERS                         OTHER
       PORTALS                                                        OPPORTUNITIES
          200x200                           200x200
                                                                       We're growing! Contact
                                                                       us for other advertising
 All ads must be designed in              Images, Format
  Korean, Spanish or French
                                                                           needs, including
                                      72+ DPI, JPG OR PNG              advertorials and ads in
  with a supporting English
                                    WHITE BACKGROUND ADS
      translation in a text                                               an Annual Higher
                                  REQUIRE THIN DARK BORDER.
          document.                                                     Education Showcase.
                                   Always send a specific landing
Always send a web address to
                                  page/web address to link your ad.
  link your ad. We encourage
                                  We encourage your use of Google
your use of Google Tagging for
                                  Tagging for DIY tracking metrics.       Site upgrades and
      DIY tracking metrics.
                                                                         redesigns and a new
                                                                        CRM in the first half of
          Audience                          Audience
                                                                       2018 mean new banner
                                   Mix of members, local church         ad sizes to come and
   Mix of global members, local
                                   ministry leaders, staff, thought
       ministry leaders, staff                                          micro-targeting of our
                                          leaders & seekers
                                                                         audience segments!
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TERMS
Advertising for all print and digital publications must
conform to the Social Principles of The United Methodist
Church and is subject to editorial approval. All ads, as
much as possible, should reflect the cultural diversity that
exists within the church. Policy prohibits promoting programs or
resources that are in direct competition with official United Methodist
Church programs or resources.

All advertisements must comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations and endorse
no political agenda. United Methodist Communications (UMCOM) reserves the right to refuse ads that do not
comply with these policies or refuse ads deemed inappropriate or unacceptable. UMCOM is not liable for any
costs relative to a rejected ad.

No ad will be published without execution of a valid advertising contract. New advertisers must complete a
credit application form and provide appropriate financial information to UMCOM. Upon credit approval,
subsequent ads can be invoiced by UMCOM and/or ad agency directly upon publication.

All invoices for ads should be paid within 30 days of invoice date. If payment is not received, accounts are
marked delinquent. UMCOM will initiate contact to inform advertiser of delinquent status. Delinquency is
subject to rejection of future ads. Furthermore, delinquent accounts with ads under contract (such as annual
contracts) may have ads pulled from the schedule.

Written requests for ad cancellation are not accepted after the reservation deadline. Fees of
$50/occurrence for: materials submitted after deadline; changes to submitted ad (size, placement, text,
design). All requests and authorizations must be submitted in writing. Design services from UMCOM are
available for an additional hourly design fee.

In consideration of publication of an advertisement, the advertiser and the agency jointly and severally will
indemnify and hold harmless United Methodist Communications, its officers, agents and employees against
expenses (including legal fees) and losses resulting from the publication of the contents of the
advertisement, including (without limitation) claims or suits for libel, violation of right of privacy, copyright
infringements or plagiarism.

WE'RE
                                        Contact us for other advertising interests, including advertorials

                                        and ads in an Annual Higher Education Showcase. Site

GROWING!
                                        upgrades, redesigns & a new CRM in the first half of 2018 mean

                                        new opportunities like larger banner sizes and audience info!

810 12th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37203-4704
615.742.5411 | jmassey@umcom.org
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