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MEDIA KIT 2022 2023 - Footwear Plus Magazine
TRUSTED
For more than 30 years,
Footwear Plus has been
the leading and respected
voice in the industry.

     AWARD-WINNING
                            Acknowledged with
                            more than 100 awards
                            for design and
                            editorial excellence.
MEDIA KIT 2022 2023 - Footwear Plus Magazine
INSPIRATIONAL

                Directional fashion
                coverage that breathes
                creative energy into
                the marketplace.
MEDIA KIT 2022 2023 - Footwear Plus Magazine
COMMITTED
Footwear Plus is a B2B
publication spanning
specialty to mass market,
sneakers to stilettos,
kids to adults.
MEDIA KIT 2022 2023 - Footwear Plus Magazine
AUDIENCE

 20,000
 print and
 digital
 subscribers

    70%        specialty
               retailers
MEDIA KIT 2022 2023 - Footwear Plus Magazine
EDITORIAL SHOWCASE
Good reads in every issue featuring cutting-edge photography, styling & graphic design.
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MARCH                      A P R I L / M AY                   JUNE
      Slippers                  Sustainability              Outdoor & Western
  Ad Close: 2/18/22            Ad Close: 4/15/22              Ad Close: 5/20/22
Materials Due: 2/23/22       Materials Due: 4/20/22         Materials Due: 5/25/22

        * J U LY                   * AUGUST                      SEPTEMBER
 Work & Athleisure        Spring/Summer ’23 Preview                Sandals
  Ad Close: 6/17/22            Ad Close: 7/15/22              Ad Close: 8/19/22
Materials Due: 6/22/22       Materials Due: 7/20/22         Materials Due: 8/24/22

                                                       2022/2023
                                                       EDITORIAL
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER
      Comfort
                                  DECEMBER
                               Designer/Dress
                                                       CALENDAR
  Ad Close: 10/7/22            Ad Close: 11/14/22
Materials Due: 10/12/22      Materials Due: 11/16/22

                                                         * Show Package Special:
                                                        Advertise in the January and
                                                        February or July and August
                                                         issues and receive a bonus
                                                       ad. Participants also qualify for
                                                       an exclusive Brand Showcase
                                                        in the January or July issues.
  * JANUARY        2023        * FEBRUARY       2023       Contact your account
        Boots               Fall/Winter ’23 Preview         manager for details.
  Ad Close: 12/13/22            Ad Close: 1/17/23
Materials Due: 12/15/22       Materials Due: 1/19/23
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EXTRAS
                                            M ARC H

                                            THE PLUS AWARDS
                                            Recognizing Excellence
                                            in Design & Retail
                                            The Plus Awards, the industry’s only annual accolades
                                            voted on by colleagues and consumers, has served
                                            as the standard-bearer of design and retail excellence
                                            for 23 years. Spanning the breadth of the market—
                                            from sneakers to stilettos, national chains to specialty
                                            boutiques and every style and retail format in between—
                                            the Plus Awards celebrate and acknowledge the
                                            passion, talent and success of the people behind
                                            standout designs and successful storefronts.

DEC E M BE R

STYLE HALL OF FAME
Commemorates Iconic Shoe Designs
The Footwear Plus Style Hall of Fame
enshrines shoes that stand the test of
time. Inductees possess a coveted mix
of incredible design, terrific timing, a
cult-like following and that elusive dash
of good fortune, turning ordinary shoes
into extraordinary ones. These styles
are celebrated for their greatness—
how they came into being, their rise
to prominence and the factors behind
their legendary staying power.
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DIGITAL OFFERINGS
Digital Ads
Promote your brand on
FootwearPlusMagazine.com with various
digital advertising options.

Video Ads
Be the first thing visitors see on the
FootwearPlusMagazine.com homepage.
Place a video ad in our homepage’s Hero                   Billboard

section.

Home Page Takeover
Leverage the reach of the Footwear Plus
home page by filling it with your branded
messaging, precluding any competitive
advertising and maximizing your brand’s
ability to reach your target audience.
                                                                      Rectangle

Dedicated Eblasts
Have more to say? Alert retailers of                                  Rectangle

upcoming trade show appearances,
important company news and special                                    Rectangle

promotions. Provide your own content or
ask us to create it for you.                   BANNER ADS                            DEDICATED EBLAST

Sponsored Social Media
Feature your branded content on our
social media platforms. We’ll help
you strategically place content on the
channels that best align with your goals.

Digital Issue Sponsorship
Our accessible-anywhere digital flip book                                                        Digital Issue
                                                                                                 Sponsorship
version of Footwear Plus provides readers
with an exact replica of the print edition
with enhanced features like keyword
search and zoom-in capabilities. Each
digital flip book—pushed to our more
than 11,000 email subscribers with a
“brought to you by” message—is archived
at FootwearPlusMagazine.com, providing             Digital Issue
                                                 Sponsorship Email
long-lasting brand visibility.                       Feature

                                                                          DIGITAL ISSUE SPONSORSHIP
**custom packages are also available**

                     Don’t forget– the team at Footwear Plus can help with your
                   content design! Ask your account manager how to get started.
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DIGITAL ADVERTISING

                                          1X            3X            6X
         HOME PAGE VIDEO AD               $3,750        $2,900        $2,625
         BILLBOARD (970 X 250)            $3,50O        $2,730        $2,450
         RECTANGLE (300 X 250)            $3,000        $2,340        $2,100

         File types: JPEG or PNG for static images, or for animated ads GIF.

         All prices are for one month per spot. You may buy more than one spot.
         Ads may be available for shorter periods.
DIGITAL SPECIFICATIONS
             Dedicated Eblast                              Banner Ads
             • Provide a subject line for the              • Provide. jpeg or .png
             campaign. It can be the single most-           for static images.
             important factor in the success of
             your dedicated email campaign.                •Provide gif for
                                                            animated ads. 500kb
             • Provide preview text (1 sentence).           max file size.
             This will display as a preview in email
             clients that support it.                      Rectangle
                                                           300 x 250
             • Provide a link where you would like
             this image to link to.                        Billboard
                                                           970 x 250

             Customized HTML Eblast
                                                           Video Ad
             • Provide html code in .txt or .html file.
                                                           Video dimensions:
             • Please be sure - use absolute, full         640 pixels wide x
             paths to images and links.                    360 pixels high
             • All styling should be inline (no css or     Format: MP4
             styling in header).
                                                           Size: File size
             • Do not include scripting of any sort.       under 5MB
             • Table based layouts will provide the
             most consistent display for all email
             clients and programs.                         Digital Issue
                                                           Sponsorship
             • Design for a width of 700 pixels
             wide. There is no restriction on height.      • 300x600 banner ad
                                                            (for Digital Issue
             • Images should not exceed 1k in total         Landing Page on
             size for the entire email. All images          Website)
             should be built to size and optimized
             for web/email delivery.                       • 600 pixels wide
                                                            image or html file
             • Image file types can be jpg, gif             featured in the email
             (animated gif ok), or png.                     release to our digital
                                                            subscriber list
             • Animated gifs should have first-
             frame fallback for email clients that do
             not support animation (ie Outlook).

             Image-Based Eblast
             • We can create an email blast based
             on your image or print ad.

             • Supply image as .pdf or .jpg file format.

             • Image should be 600 pixels wide
             by a max of 900 pixels high, 72 dpi,
             RGB color
2022 PRINT SPECIFICATIONS

                         Full Page                      Half Horizontal                   Half Vertical
                     Trim 9” x 10.875”                    7.75” x 5”                      3.75” x 9.75”
                    Bleed 9.25” x 11.125”

                                        One Third Vertical                   Quarter
                                          2.375” x 9.75”                  3.75” x 4.75”

Electronic Files                                                                   Contact Information
Prefer high-resolution, print-ready PDFs.                                          Laurie Guptill
We also can accept mac source files from Adobe Creative Suite:                     Production Manager
• InDesign                                                                         1 Maynard Dr.
• Photoshop                                                                        Park Ridge, NJ 07656
• Illustrator                                                                      508.735.4294
                                                                                   Laurie.Guptill@9Threads.com
Ftp Instructions
Files can also be uploaded to our ftp site at ftp.9Threads.com
Contact your account manager for login details
Print Specifications
                                                                 Printing Process: web offset. Resolution: 300 dpi.
                                                                 Binding method: saddle-stitched.

                                                             Digital Specifications
                                                                Digital files created in high resolution print publishing
                                                                programs at the proper trim size with bleed allowances.

                                                             Regulations
                                                                All advertising runs at the discretion of the publisher.
                                                                All position stipulations appearing on orders will be
                                                                treated as requested. Advertiser and advertising
                                                                agency assume liability for all content (including text,
                                                                representation and illustrations) of advertisements
                                                                printed and also assume the responsibility for any claims
                                                                arising therefrom made against the publisher. The
                                                                publisher is not bound by any advertisers instructions
                                                                that are in conflict with the provisions of the rate card.

                                                             Terms For Advertisers
                                                                Net 30 days from date of invoice.

                                                             Commission
                                                                15% agency commission to accredited agencies based
                                                                on space, color, bleed and position.

                                                             Agency Responsibility
                                                                Advertiser is not released from liability in case of
                                                                nonpayment by agency.

                                                             Short Rates
                                                                Should advertiser fail or refuse to use total amount of
                                                                space initially contracted for, before the expiration of
                                                                contract period, advertiser shall pay for all advertising
                                                                actually published at the higher rate applicable to the
                                                                frequency earned.

                                                             Premium Position Fees:
                                                                Cover IV: 25%; Cover II: 15% and Cover III: 10%

FOOTWEAR PLUS • WAINSCOT MEDIA • 1 MAYNARD DR. • PARK RIDGE, NJ 07656 • FOOTWEARPLUSMAGAZINE.COM
Launched by the industry experts at Footwear Plus
and the creators and strategists at the brand’s
parent company, Wainscot Media, Footwear Plus
Studio is a one-stop marketing shop for shoe
retailers and brands. The Footwear Plus Studio team
brings a combined 90+ years of experience and
over 300 creative awards to its custom content and
marketing programs.

Awards Won
We have received hundreds of content and design
awards from organizations like The Society of
Publication Designers, The Type Directors Club,
Print’s Regional Design Annual, How International
Design Awards, Communication Arts Design
Annual, Communication Art Typography
Annual, Graphis and Creative Quarterly.
Let us create an award-winning program
for you!
OFFERINGS
Research & Strategy Development
Conducting a competitive analysis, examining audience
behavior and setting strategic goals is easier than ever
with Footwear Plus Studio. Before your next campaign,
let us dig through the data and help you define your
priorities.

Creative Services & Content
From creative concepting and brand development to
production work, photography and art direction, our full-
service team will tell your brand story through compelling
content of all kinds.

Web Design & Search Engine Optimization
Web design is arguably the most important aspect
of your online presence. Our designers can create
and optimize something you’ll be proud of, from the
wireframes up.

Custom Magazines & Lookbooks
Communicate directly to your customers by creating your
own media. We specialize in print magazines, look books
and catalogs, as well as interactive digital versions of all
three. Our custom publishing services include editorial
content, creative direction, graphic design, photography,
digital production, printing and distribution.

Email Marketing Campaigns                                      “Footwear Plus knows how
Effectively reach your audience with purposefully crafted
email campaigns. We plan, develop and launch campaigns
                                                               to make the creative process truly
based on your unique brand needs and calls-to-action.          effortless and super enjoyable.
Virtual Events & Brand Showcases                               A wonderfully open and
Connect with customers through exceptional online
experiences. Our team can manage event logistics,
                                                               collaborative process, our story
develop the run-of-show and support promotions,                was told in a relatable, exciting
facilitation and follow-up. Debut your new collection
or host a product showcase as an innovative virtual            way that accurately reflects
interactive event that can be attended from anywhere
worldwide.
                                                               the values of our company.”
Something else you need help with?                             —Evert Rotteveel, Marketing Director,
Talk to your account manager about ways Footwear Plus           Ecco USA
Studio can help.

All Footwear Plus Studio programs are developed
on a fully custom basis to meet the specific needs of
our clients. Pricing available on request.
FootwearPlusMagazine.com      FootwearPlusStudio.com

                    Belinda Pina
                  Global Sales Director
                       310.633.3454
            Belinda.Pina@WainscotMedia.com
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