Targeted Distribution
Northwest Business Monthly magazine helps you focus your message to a specific target group. You know who they are, what they do and that they have potential to become your clients.
Focused Editorial
The editorial in Northwest Business Monthly is focused on the interests of our readers. Every month, we inform our readers of the news, issues, events, people and trends that help shape the economic future of Whatcom, Skagit, Island and San Juan counties. Providing content that keeps our readers in the magazine longer means more exposure for your advertising dollars.
Quality Format
Want to present your company in the best light? We work hard to make that happen! Advertising in our full gloss magazine reflects the quality of your company. Northwest Business Monthly magazine is printed on a heat-set press. This means no smudging or ink on the fingers of our readers. Our format provides the longest shelf life and more readers per copy than any other.
Targeted Marketing
Are you hitting the bulls-eye with your marketing plan? Let Northwest Business Monthly help you hit the mark every time. One ad reaches the decision makers in four counties and beyond. Our readers represent the most affluent and influential people of the area. We know the market you are trying to reach…we’ve been covering it for more than 30 years. Isn’t it time to take aim?
Affordable Rates
If you haven’t talked to us lately, now is the time! We understand that sometimes those companies who can afford advertising the least, need it most. Our marketing professionals will design an effective program to fit your budget.
Partnership
Why go it alone? When you advertise in Northwest Business Monthly, we partner with you to ensure that your message is consistently and effectively reaching your key demographic. Whether you are working with your existing advertising agency or one-on-one with our marketing consultants, our focus is on how we can best help your business grow by leveraging the resources available through Northwest Business Monthly.
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Hit a Home Run
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Sports marketing has become an effective vehicle for positioning your company in the competitive marketplace. The Bellingham Bells Baseball Club has developed numerous ways for local companies to participate in this exciting community pastime. Partnerships include sponsorships, advertising, season tickets, company picnics and hosting players. Not only are the Bellingham Bells an opportunity to promote your business, they also give you the ability to get involved in the community. All of this is done in a safe, clean and positive ballpark environment. Call the Bellingham Bells office at (360) 527-1035 or visit www.bellinghambells.com for more information.
Northwest Business Expo & Conference
Each October we host the Northwest Business Expo. This event provides you the place to see and be seen by many of the top businesses in the region. Exhibitor space and sponsorship opportunities are available.
Business Person of the Year Annual Awards Banquet
March brings us the Annual Whatcom County Business Person of the Year dinner and awards banquet. This prestigious event recognizes and rewards outstanding business achievement. Various levels of sponsorship opportunities exist for you to show your support of local business and entrepreneurial spirit. Call us for details or stay tuned to www.nwbusinessmonthly.com.
It’s Easy to be part
of our VIP Client Program
Achieve the status you deserve! Our VIP Client program is designed to help you leverage the most for your marketing dollars. Talk to your Northwest Business Monthly marketing consultant for more details and to learn how you can qualify.
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Demographics*
Est. Readership: 65,000
Distribution:
99% Subscription
1% Retail Drop
Coverage:
Whatcom, Skagit, Island and San Juan counties plus the Stanwood/Camano Island area
Primary Target:
Business and economic leaders, decision makers and influencers in the community.
Average Income:
$30k-$49.9k – 28.6%
$50k-74.9k – 26%
$75k-149.9k – 17.4%
$150k and up – 9.1%
Over 1/2 of our readers earn over $50k per year.
Education:
10.6% trades/technical
49.3% college education
9.9% post graduate
Nearly 70% of our readers have received education beyond high school.
Age:
39 and under– 30.7%
40-49 years – 21.4%
50-59 years – 18.9%
60 + years – 29%
Home Owner:
86.9% own their home
Gender:
51.6% Male
48.4% Female
*Data from an independent study.
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