Advertising - Miami Design District Magazine

Design District artists and interior designers
Design District new products
Design District events and happenings
Interior design projects
Calendar of Events
Restaurant Review
Area map with MDD Marketing Council highlights
MDD Marketing Council member directory
the
MAGAZINE
Design District Magazine is the official publication for the MDD Marketing Council.
Each issue provides an in-depth look at the movers and shakers of the Miami design
scene, including artists, interior designers, art galleries, furniture and design showrooms
and more.
The magazine provides readers with current events and need-to-know information.
Each issue of Design District Magazine features:
Artistic Intelligence
Designer Michael Saruski Works to Canvas
Rosalyn Engelman’s Creativity
Genuinely Delicious
Cuisine Matches Laid-back Atmosphere at
Michael Schwartz’s Eatery
Map & Directory
Navigate Your Way Through the Design District
Energetic Inspiration
The Neighborhood Restaurant
Map & Directory
Artist Steve Martin Energizes the Human Form
Catering to the Design District Family
Navigate Your Way Through the Design District
Expansion Americas
Design District is Home to Fendi Casa’s Growth
Original Organization
Ornare Elevates Closet Design
Sheba Offers a Spicy and Flavorful
Menu of Tastes
Map & Directory
Navigate Your Way Through the
Design District
Sophistication Goes Natural
Native Elements Inspire Adriana Hoyos
Open Space
hauseScape Facilitates the Urban Vibe

the
TARGET
Target Demographic
Design District Magazine is committed to cutting-edge
art and design, luxury and elegance. Targeted at South
Florida’s art aficionados and design enthusiasts, the
magazine showcases the vast products and services
available within the Miami Design District.
Design District Magazine delivers invaluable information
to a sophisticated, affluent readership, ages 29-49, who
have the mindset and means to create their unique living
environment and lifestyle. With a taste for luxury brands
and fine art, our readers know about design and how to
achieve the right look for the right home. Design District
Magazine offers connoisseurs a unique way of looking at
art and design, and its creators.
Target Readership
• Design District Magazine reaches 25,000 South Florida
home owners with homes valued over $3M*
• Design District Magazine reaches 50,000 shoppers
in the MDD area*
• Design District Magazine reaches 20,000 South Florida
tourist staying in the most exclusive hotels*
• Design District Magazine reaches 1,000+ ASID South
Florida Interior Designers
Distribution Includes:
• Miami Design District showrooms
• South Florida condo mailrooms with condo units
valued at 1 million+
• South Florida’s exclusive hotels and resorts
• MADE events
• Direct-mail to South Florida homes and condos valued
at $3 million+, AIA architects and ASID interior designers
*Estimated reach is based on a 5 person pass along rate.
Total Circulation is 20,000 per issue

Back Cover
Inside Front Spread
2 Page Spread
Inside Back
Full Page
Half Page
+Happenings – a look at upcoming events at the District showrooms and galleries
+Art and Design Vignettes – featuring exhibitions and products available within the Miami Design District
+Interior Design Project
+Behind the Designs – Q&A with a famous designer
+Restaurant Review
+Events calendar, social pages and more
$6,000
$5,400
$4,800
$3,600
$2,400
$1,200
$6,000
$5,280
$4,400
$3,400
$2,200
$1,100
$6,000
$5,000
$4,000
$3,200
$2,000
$1,000
editorial
CALENDAR
+Happenings – a look at upcoming events at the District showrooms and galleries
+Art and Design Vignettes – featuring exhibitions and products available within the Miami Design District
+Interior Design Project
+Behind the Designs – Q&A with a famous designer
+Restaurant Review
+Events calendar, social pages and more
+Happenings – a look at upcoming events at the District showrooms and galleries
+Art and Design Vignettes – featuring exhibitions and products available within the Miami Design District
+Interior Design Project
+Behind the Designs – Q&A with a famous designer
+Restaurant Review
+Events calendar, social pages and more
+Happenings – a look at upcoming events at the District showrooms and galleries
+Art and Design Vignettes – featuring exhibitions and products available within the Miami Design District
+Interior Design Project
+Behind the Designs – Q&A with a famous designer
+Restaurant Review
+Events calendar, social pages and more
Design District Magazine reserves the right to edit the editorial calendar prior to publication.
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$4,800
$3,600
$3,000
$1,800
$900
Spring 2012: Interiors Issue
DEADLINE: January 21st, 2012
Summer 2012: Outdoor Issue
DEADLINE: April 21st, 2012
Fall 2012: Fashion Issue
DEADLINE: July 21st, 2012
Winter 2012: Art Issue
DEADLINE: October 20th, 2012
*Ad rates and publication dates are subject to change at the
publisher’s discretion.
**Non-MMD Marketing Council members will pay an additional
$600 per ad to be included on map and in directory.
Guaranteed Position: Available for an additional 10% premium.
Payment Policy: COD or Net 30 days from date of contract with
approved credit. A monthly finance charge of 1.5% will be assessed
on overdue invoices.

advertising rates
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9 $450 $4,050
6 $500 $3,000
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12 $300 $3,000
9 $350 $2,700
6 $400 $2,100
3 $450 $1,200
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12 $250 $3,000
9 $300 $2,700
6 $350 $2,100
3 $400 $1,200
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TOTAL COST
12 $250 $2,400
9 $300 $2,250
6 $350 $1,800
3 $400 $1,050
TOTAL COST
12 $200 $2,400
9 $250 $2,250
6 $300 $1,800
3 $350 $1,050
the
WEBSITE
More than 10,000 monthly visitors
Because of designdistrictmag.com’s longevity and
search engine strength, the site receives hundreds of
searches per day from the various search engines. Some
of the most common search terms are “Miami Design
District”, “Miami Design District Art”, “Miami Design District
Furniture”, “Miami Design District Fashion”, “Miami Design
District Events”, “Miami Design District Social” “Miami
Design District Restaurants” and the many different
various names of the industry professionals we have
written about.

advertising rates
LEADER BORD
# OF INSERTIONS
BANNER TOP
# OF INSERTIONS
BUTTON TOP
# OF INSERTIONS
SKYSCRAPER SIDE 2
# OF INSERTIONS
BANNER BOTTOM
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600 X 100 Px
COST PER INSERTIONS
440 X 120 Px
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120 X 120 Px
COST PER INSERTIONS
120 X 500 Px
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120 X 500 Px
COST PER INSERTIONS
440 X 120 Px
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TOTAL COST
12 $400 $4,800
9 $450 $4,050
6 $500 $3,000
3 $550 $1,650
TOTAL COST
12 $300 $3,600
9 $350 $3,150
6 $400 $2,400
3 $450 $1,350
TOTAL COST
12 $250 $3,000
9 $300 $2,700
6 $350 $2,100
3 $400 $1,200
SKYSCRAPER SIDE 1
TOTAL COST
12 $250 $3,000
9 $300 $2,700
6 $350 $2,100
3 $400 $1,200
TOTAL COST
12 $200 $2,400
9 $250 $2,250
6 $300 $1,800
3 $350 $1,050
TOTAL COST
12 $200 $2,400
9 $250 $2,250
6 $300 $1,800
3 $350 $1,050
the
NEWSLETTER
More than 5,000 opt-in subscribers
Because of Design District Magazine’s longevity and
our targeted networking efforts, we have been able to
compile a substantial list of A-list contacts in addition
to opt-in subscribers via www.designdistrictmag.com for
our monthly eNewsletter. Some of the most common
persons of interest are art collectors, ASID Interior De-
signers, AIA Miami Architects, Real Estate Professionals,
Luxury Condo & Hotel Concierge’s and GM’s, Industry
Professionals, VIP Socialites and Design District Magazine
subscribers.

Two Page
Full Page Half
Page
Two Page
Trim size: 18” x 10.875”
Bleed size: 18.25” x 11.125”
Full Page
Trim size: 9” x 10.875”
Bleed size: 9.25” x 11.125”
Half Page
Trim size: 4.375” x 10.875”
Bleed size: 4.625” x 11.125”
General Specifications
• Trim size: 9” x 10.875”
• Bleed size: 9.25” x 11.125”
• Perfect bound
• Mailed copies are polybagged
with exterior labels
the
GUIDELINES
• Include all required trapping
• Maximum dimensions include all trim, bleed, center
and registration marks
• Position Right-Reading, Portrait Mode only
• Must include trim, bleed, center and registration
marks (no marks in the live area)
• Must include printout of contents of each disc
supplied as well as correct copy information for
content and positioning
• Must include high-resolution proof at 100% of digital
file. While every attempt will be made to match the
color of supplied ads, variations may occur in print-
ing. Design District Magazine will not be liable for the
quality or the color of ads supplied without a proof.
• Must clearly indicate magazine, issue and advertiser
Other Charges:
Publisher will charge for all costs incurred in preparing
material submitted which does not meet mechanical
specifications. Detailed specifications sent upon
request. Not responsible for errors in key numbers.
The Aston Group, LLC
16950 N. Bay Rd., Suite 1801
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
EMAIL: john@theastongroup.com
PHONE: 305.807.5904

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SPECIFICATIONS
Design District Magazine is digitally produced on a
Macintosh platform. The digital pages are then output
direct to CMYK imposed plates. No film is produced.
Design District Magazine will not be held accountable
if the following procedures are not properly adhered to:
General Specifications
0.5" inside from trim on all four sides
Gutter safety: 0.5" inside from trim on each page
Printing Method: Web Offset
Binding method: Perfect Bound
Digital Advertising Specifications
Design District Magazine is accepting high-res PDF files
only with prepress or higher setting.
We are not accepting any native application files such
as Quark, Photoshop or Illustrator.
File Building Requirements
All images must be used no larger than 100% at a
resolution of 300 dpi or higher. No compression must
be used on these images. All images must be converted
to CMYK in TIFF or EPS formats. RGB files WILL NOT
print properly and web files such as .jpg and .gif are
not acceptable. Fonts should be postscript and fully
embedded. Truetype fonts are not acceptable.
Accepted Media
Digital files should be supplied on Mac-formatted
CD ONLY.
Ad Production
Ad material requiring design and layout cannot be accepted later than the closing date. Basic ad design and
scanning is available at $100 for use only in Design District Magazine. Digital copies of ads are available on CD
for a charge of $500. Corrections to client submitted ads will be billed at $75/hr. (One hour minimum).
Reprints and Postcards
Single and multi-page reprints, color postcards and other marketing materials are available. Please inquire for
further details and pricing.
Bind-ins, Blow-ins, Outserts & Inserts
A limited number of bind-ins, blow-ins, outserts (within polybag) and insert opportunities are available for each
issue. Please inquire for further details and pricing.