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Digital Marketing in Plastics 2014

o Digital Advertising tools

o Metrics

o PlasticsToday Survey

o Social Media

o Q&A

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Banner Ads

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Static or Animated Images

Click rates*: 0.02-0.05%

• Averages – highly depending

on content and artwork

• Based on 50.000 visitors/month

Banner Ads in targeted Newsletter

Medallion with text

Click rates*: 0.3-0.5%

• Averages – highly depending

on content and artwork

• 20-25K/blastIncreasing your company value

Interstitial or Roadblock

• Appears BEFORE you get to

the actual website

• Once per day for 1 week

• Option to skip and go

straight to the website

• wait for 15 seconds and

automatically go to the

website

• or click on ad/interstitial to

go to the advertiser’s

landing page

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Click rates*: 2-5%

• Averages – highly depending

on content and artwork

• 1500-2000/day for 1 week

Targeted e-Postcards

• Cleary defined target group

• Select from 130.000 plastics industry professionals

• Injection molding/automotive/C-Level/Europe

• Exclusive e-mail blast

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Opening rates*:10-30%

Click rates*: 1-5%

• Averages – highly depending

on content and artwork

• 15000 per blast

Webinar Series

You are attending one right NOW! 300-1000 attendeesdepending on topic

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Webinar Series

• Exclusive Sponsors of Live/Semi Live Webinar—Moderated by PlasticsToday editorial live Q&A

• Multiple Sponsorships (limit of 4)

• On-Demand Webinar (20 minutes)—Client to provide content and speaker

• Editorial Webinar—PlasticsToday Editorial team works with client to create custom content

Targeted Channels

• Limited exclusive sponsorship

• A combination of– Weekly newsletter ads

– Interstitials

– Monthly E-Product Showcase

– Ad on Channel Website

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Plastec Trade Shows & Conferences

Trade Show Booth

Lunch & Learn Seminar

Targeted newsletters

Targeted Interstitials

Combination of Print AND Digital Magazine

Targeted E-Postcards/Videos/Invitations

Newsletter advertising

Custom tailored solutions

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Plastec Trade Shows & Conferences

PlasticsToday Survey

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Selected Audience: 60,000 plastics processing professionals from the

UBM Canon Master Audience File*

*Note: There were no duplicate contacts used across any of the other UBM Canon Readership

Surveys that went out.

Total # of Respondents: 1,083

Survey Dates: December 13, 2013-January 17, 2014 (total of 3 email

blasts)

Which of the following job categories/titles most closely resembles your current position?

Answer Options Response Percent Response Count

General/Corporate Management 23.1% 250

Product/Design/Development 20.1% 218

Mold Maintenance & Repair 2.1% 23

Machine Setup & Maintenance 2.6% 28

Technical Service 6.2% 67

Purchasing 4.2% 45

Quality Assurance/Quality Control 4.3% 47

Cost Estimating 1.0% 11

Production/Manufacturing 12.4% 134

R&D 11.6% 126

Marketing & Sales 12.4% 134

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Level of preference for each of the methods for staying up-to-date on plastics news and information

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3.86

3.41

3.39

3.37

3.06

2.92

3.06

0.00 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 2.50 3.00 3.50 4.00 4.50

eNewsletters

Trade shows/conferences

Trade publication websites

Trade print publications

Association websites

Webinars

Word of Mouth

On a scale of 1 to 5with 5 being the highest:

Where do you usually first hear about new technologies, products or companies?

Answer OptionsResponse Percent

Response Count

Search engines 13.1% 128

Trade shows/conferences9.6% 94

eNewsletters 47.0% 461Webcasts 0.5% 5Trade publication websites 6.9% 68Trade print publications 13.1% 128Video 0.2% 2White papers 1.0% 10Social media 2.6% 25Vendor/supplier websites 4.8% 47Online supplier directories 1.2% 12

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Do you spend more time reading about industry news and technology in print or digitally?

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74.0%

26.0%

Response Percent

Digital Print

About how often do you utilize each of the following types of media for work-related purposes?

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Da ily We e kly Mo nthly Qua rte rly Ye a rly Ne ve r

10 30 64 197 503 152

1.02% 3.06% 6.53% 20.10% 51.33% 15.51%

213 353 231 88 16 49

21.73% 36.02% 23.57% 8.98% 1.63% 5.00%

40 190 478 137 46 51

4.08% 19.39% 48.78% 13.98% 4.69% 5.20%

62 219 309 196 65 83

6.33% 22.35% 31.53% 20.00% 6.63% 8.47%

117 263 298 160 53 44

11.94% 26.84% 30.41% 16.33% 5.41% 4.49%

55 188 230 191 130 132

5.61% 19.18% 23.47% 19.49% 13.27% 13.47%

467 244 137 53 19 28

47.65% 24.90% 13.98% 5.41% 1.94% 2.86%

20 82 229 206 131 246

2.04% 8.37% 23.37% 21.02% 13.37% 25.10%

31 123 232 241 143 160

3.16% 12.55% 23.67% 24.59% 14.59% 16.33%

32 92 213 224 165 207

3.27% 9.39% 21.73% 22.86% 16.84% 21.12%

134 169 140 81 65 360

13.67% 17.24% 14.29% 8.27% 6.63% 36.73%

Trade print publications

Webcasts

Answe r Op tio ns

Web sites of vendors/suppliers

White papers

eNewsletters

Search engines

Web sites of trade publications

Video (product demos, corporate profiles, etc.)

Trade shows/conferences

Online supplier directories

Social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.)

Do you use any social media platforms for professional purposes?

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0.0%

20.0%

40.0%

60.0%

8.4%18.0%

55.8%

18.8%

15.9%

3.7%1.7%

29.8%

How many industry trade events or conferences do you attend each year?

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55.5%21.6%

2.9%

1.8% 18.2%

Response Percent

1-2 3-5 6-10 More than 10 None

Social media

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