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| MEDIA KIT 2021 AUDIENCE | MARKETING SOLUTIONS | DIGITAL ADS | NEWSLETTERS | CONTENT CALENDAR | SPECS | SALES

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AUDIENCE | MARKETING SOLUTIONS | DIGITAL ADS | NEWSLETTERS | CONTENT CALENDAR | SPECS | SALES

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MEET THE INFLUENCERS

TECHNICAL & CONTENT EXPERTISEDelivering technical and contentdevelopment expertise that ensures content is accurate, engaging andfocused on the topics that professionals need to know about to stay current.

IDEATION & DEVELOPMENTCollaborate with our topic experts todevelop topics that will attract target audiences, validate market perceptions and ensure content marketing success.

DATA & INSIGHTSDeep industry knowledge paired withdata and insights from analytic tools provides us the ability to leverage metrics for content decision making and deliver the right content, in the right channel, to the right audience, at the right time.

EDITORS

Group Content DirectorMICHELLE [email protected]

Managing DirectorCHRISTINA CAVANO [email protected]

Supply Chain EditorBRIDGET MCCREA [email protected]

Distribution EditorBRUCE [email protected]

Managing EditorJEREMY COHEN [email protected]

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FOCUSED CONTENT

DISTRIBUTION UPDATES• Executive Perspectives• Top 50 Electronic Distributors• Top 50 Industrial Distributors

SUPPLY CHAIN• Managing Supply Chain Risk• Product Lifecycle Management• What Impacts Supply Chains Today• Procurements Digital Transformation

COUNTERFEIT• Counterfeit Protection• Legislative Updates• Regulations & Standards

RESEARCH• Global Market Trends• Salary & Career Trends• Distribution Outlook• Distributor Research

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AUDIENCE INSIGHTSSourceToday covers the end-to-end supply chain by delivering news, insight and analysis at the intersection of technology and business for today’s procurement and supply chain professionals. We provide critical thought leadership insights through multiple channels including our digital magazine, website, and newsletter. Our community members include: Supply Chain/Sourcing Management, Purchasing / Procurement Management, Sr. Purchasing/Procurement (CPO, VP, Director), Design Engineering electronics purchasing, Engineering Management and others allied to the field.

VIEW THE COMPLETE H1 AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT REPORT

Industrial

Computers/Communication Systems

Automotive/Transportation Equipment

Consumer Electronics, including appliances

Medical, including all Test and Instrumentation

Mil-aero, Defense, General Aviation

Semiconductors and Ics

Other

90,063Average Monthly Reachs 23.5% year over year

PRIMARY INDUSTRY

22.07%

17.68%

15.46%

12.72%

12.66%

10.13%

COMPANIES THAT ENGAGE

The Audience Engagement Report provides an integrated view of the SourceToday community. The data provided within is obtained via internal and third party sources, including Google Analytics, Oracle Cloud-Eloqua and Omeda.

REACH DECISION MAKERS of audience are purchasing and supply chain professionals96%

JOB FUNCTION Sr. Purchasing/Procurement (e.g. CPO, VP, Director) 56.46%

Supply Chain or Sourcing Management 35.50%

Purchasing or Procurement Management 1.69%

Design Engineering 1.49%

Engineering Management 1.04%

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1.21%

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AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT

VIEW THE COMPLETE H1 AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT REPORT

22,865Average Monthly Sessions

s 16% year over year

46,384Average Monthly Page Views

s 6% year over year

18,486Average Unique Monthly Visitors

s 21% year over year

1,478Combined Social Following

s 7% Year-to-Date

21%Mobile Visitors Average Monthly

79% Desktop Visitors Average Monthly 18,369 eNewsletter Reach

24.18% Avg Total Open Rate

1.01% Avg Total CTR

SOURCETODAY NEWS ENEWSLETTER

Note: Metrics reflect monthly averages for April 1 - June 30 2020 due to site and newsletter migrations

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Our portfolio of media and advertising solutions are built to leverage trusted content and high-performing channels. The result is successful campaigns that drive conversion for marketers through intelligence gathering, content development, interactive storytelling, targeted campaigns and lead generation.

• RESEARCH• LEAD GENERATION• EVENTS• VIDEO• DIGITAL ADVERTISING

• NEWSLETTERS• NATIVE ADVERTISING• TARGETED MARKETING• PRINT ADVERTISING• MARKETING SERVICES

MARKETING SOLUTIONS GUIDE

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Better understand how decision-making professionals perceive your brand, products or solutions. Gauge purchase intent and deliver insights into the positioning of your brand among your competitors so you can take your marketing strategy to the next level.

BRANDPERCEPTION

RESEARCH Start with Insights to Guide your Marketing Strategy Rely on our research development and data analysis expertise to ensure your program delivers meaningful and relevant insights. Subject matter experts will help guide thought leadership topics and ensure statistically valid results from target audiences.

Leverage research as a lead generator by providing your audience with research-backed data on hot-button issues. Measure pain points, organizational impact and future outlooks on specific topics, use data points to drive your content marketing strategy.

Deliverable is a 10-15 page report that provides a clear understanding of the topic and helps audiences benchmark their position relative to their peers.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Develop thought leadership and generate high-quality leads with this market-facing research report that will help your target audience understand the forces at play and gain insights for smart decision-making.

Deliverable is a 20-25 page, fully designedgraphic report, coupled with subject matter analysis. End result is a premium content marketing asset.

STATE OF THE

MARKET

Mine data points across a variety of social and online channels to uncover brand, competitive, industry and audience trends and insights. This marketing intelligence solution will deliver a key insights report that provides valuable insights to your executives as well as marketing, product, and sales teams.

STRATEGICINSIGHTS STUDY

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LEAD GENERATIONSolutions that Meet All Your Lead NeedsOur portfolio of modern marketing solutions provides Marketers with the resources and solutions they need for meeting goals and delivering high-quality leads.

WEBINARS Webinars continue to be a top performer for Marketers, generating highly qualified leads and helping to accelerate decision making. Our portfolio of unique webinar options offers a variety of formats to help you achieve your goals.SHORT FORM CONTENT

These easy-to-execute content types deliver big impact and help Marketers to efficiently create lead generation assets that can be promoted in a variety of channels.

LONG FORM CONTENTComplex decision making requires in-depth content that addresses very specific needs. Traditional white papers, eBooks and case studies are effective lead generators and can be super charged when paired with our new StoryDesign solution.

CUSTOM LEAD-GENERATION PROGRAMSPrograms that are built to deliver high-quality leads by leveraging high-quality content, exclusively branded environments and promotional marketing to target audiences. Tap into our marketing and topic expertise to create a unique experience that attracts and engages decision makers.

IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL EVENTSProven as one of the most effective strategies for generating leads, events are finding their way onto calendars. Create connections and keep your marketing pipeline full with leads from our industry-focused events.

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CONTENT SYNDICATIONSyndicate your best content in high-performing channels and benefit from increased recognition. Our known content structure gives design engineers the confidence to engage and drive traffic to your content.

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WEBINARS Proven Formats that Generate Highly Qualified Leads Unique formats, subject matter experts and engaged audiences that are looking for answers to their biggest challenges. Promotional campaigns target the audience you want and engagement metrics help you score leads.

WEBINARSPosition your company as an industry expert and connect with prospects who are seeking education on a key topic or solution to their challenge. Create powerful, engaging content that generates qualified leads and allows you to connect with decision makers.

Includes: Promotional Program, Full Contact Information, 2 Custom Questions, Engagement Metrics

WEBCHATSRethink traditional hour-long webinars and engage busy decision-makers with 30 minutes of topic-based conversation and interactivity. This new, video-based format features your subject matter expert providing powerful thought leadership while generating leads.

Includes: Promotional Program, Full Contact Information, Engagement Metrics

VIRTUAL ROUND TABLEAssemble your team of topic experts and give users the opportunity to connect through a live streaming experience. Perfect for delivering industry know-how from a variety of perspectives and helping professionals understand the impact of industry trends.

Includes: Promotional Program, Full Contact Information, 2 Custom Questions, Engagement Metrics

WEBINAR EXECUTIVE SUMMARYGain greater return on your webinar investment by engaging leads immediately after your event with this customer developed Executive Summary and series of three emails to webinar registrants.

Includes: 2 page Executive Summary, 3x Post Event Email Campaign, Engagement Metrics

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SHORT FORM CONTENTA Must-Have for Content Marketing SuccessEasy-to-execute content types, condensed deliverables and design services make short form content a go-to for savvy marketers. Promotional campaigns that engage busy decision makers, delivering the highlights while positioning your brand as a source for helpful information.

PROBLEM/SOLUTIONS

DESIGNFAQ’S TOP TIPS DIFFERENCE

BETWEENHelp design engineers work faster and smarter by providing solutions to some of their most common problems. Showcase your knowledge and understanding of the challenges they face and be perceived as a trusted source for important intel.

Includes: Content Development, Asset Hosting, Promotional Program, Full Contact Information, 2 Custom Questions

Answer common questions about a particular topic, issue or trend and convey your industry expertise. Our proven format creates high-quality content while requiring minimal deliverables from your product team.

Includes: Content Development, Asset Hosting, Promotional Program, Full Contact Information, 2 Custom Questions

Feature 5 to 10 brief tips or steps, with graphic design, that will help your audience better understand a topic or guide them toward a purchase decision.

Includes: Content Development, Asset Hosting, Promotional Program, Full Contact Information, 2 Custom Questions

Connect with target audiences in a language they understand, digging deep into the differences between new technologies and applications and how to best leverage them for successful outcomes.

Includes: Design Services and Promotional Program

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LONG FORM CONTENTDeliver Solutions for the Most Complex ChallengesComplex topics require long form content that addresses very specific needs to help accelerate decision making. Promotional campaigns built to target decision makers and influencers leverage our 1st party data and insights.

WHITE PAPERS SPONSORED EBOOKS

Introduce emerging technologies, expand on research results or explain a complex topic with a white paper hosted on our site. This content type is useful for driving prospects through the consideration phase and accelerating purchase decisions.

Includes: Content Development, Asset Hosting, Promotional Program, Full Contact Information, 2 Custom Questions

Help solve problems and deliver know-how through a fully designed eBook format. Leverage our existing high-performing content to create a collection of valuable evergreen articles on a compelling topic that is relevant to audiences.

Includes: Content Development, Asset Hosting, Promotional Program, Full Contact Information, 2 Custom Questions

BASICS OFDESIGN

Shine a spotlight on technical information that is the foundation of the fundamentals of design engineering while educating prospects and generating qualified leads. Typically evergreen content, these assets are frequently being saved for future reference.

Includes: Content Development, Asset Hosting, Promotional Program, Full Contact Information, 2 Custom Questions

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CASE STUDIES

Bring to the forefront an outside perspective on your solutions. Showcase success stories from real customers and deliver an authentic experience of your solutions and challenges they can solve.

Includes: Content Development, Asset Hosting, Promotional Program, Full Contact Information, 2 Custom Questions

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CONTENT SYNDICATIONSurface Your Best Content in High-Performing ChannelsSyndicate your high quality content in our trusted channels and benefit from increased recognition. Co-branded emails and known content structure gives design engineers the confidence to engage and click.

RECOMMENDED FOR YOU

SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS

ENGINEERINGRESOURCES

Deliver a relevant experience to design engineers and drive traffic to up to four pieces of content hosted on your site. Rely on our first party data and behavioral insights to target an audience based on your criteria.

Inspire design creativity with this program that includes hosting and exclusive promotion of 1 educational asset for lead generation and up to 3 pieces of content for traffic driving initiatives to your website.

Provide engineers easy access to up to three educational based resources, hosted on our site and promoted for engagement and lead driving. These emails can be co-sponsored or exclusive.

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CUSTOM PROGRAMSLead Generation Programs Built for Your GoalsPrograms that are the perfect combination of push and pull marketing to ensure maximum ROI and high-quality leads. Promotional campaigns custom built to meet your objectives and exclusively branded environments that showcase your best content.

AMPLIFYAccelerate the decision-making process and guide prospects with this 3 step lead nurturing program that leverages unique email promotions and landing pages to engage an audience based on your specific criteria.

CONTENT ENGAGEMENT CENTERSAggregate your premium content and lead gen assets into a digital hub designed to accelerate decision making through an immersive experience where prospects can self-educate, content binge and nurture themselves. Benefit from increased conver-sion rates and more sales ready leads.

STORYDESIGNTell your story with a visual approach and take your in-depth content marketing asset (White Paper, eBook or Webinar) to the next level, hosting it surrounded by interactive graphics and video to deliver deep engagement from target audiences.

NEW! GIVE-AWAYSTap into the mind of design engineers and give them the opportunity to take your development kit or new product on a test run. Sponsors are required to meet the T&C’s of program, fulfilling the give away. Landing page hosted on brand site with form, full contact leads provided to sponsor.

VIEW ALL CUSTOM LEAD GEN PROGRAMS

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IN-PERSON EVENTSLive Events that Create Connections and Generate High Quality LeadsIndustry leading events that attract professionals audiences seeking new products, services and solutions to solve their biggest challenges.

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR EVENTS www.mfgtechshow.com/2021

HUNTINGTON CONVENTION CENTER OF CLEVELAND CLEVELAND, OHIO

STRATEGIES FOR EXCELLENCE FROM DESIGN TO DELIVERY

The Manufacturing & Technology Show is the industry’s first event to truly cover the total manufacturing industry—from effective exec-utive management to efficiency-driven plant leadership, from cutting-edge engineering breakthroughs to world-class safety practic-es, from process to discreet industries—all in a cohesive conference and expo designed to provide actionable intelligence to fuel the pur-suit of excellence.

Conference tracks & tradeshow solutions will cover:• Robotics• Software• Industrial Automation• Additive Manufacturing• Supply Chain

Featuring:

NOVEMBER 9-11, 2021

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VIDEOCreative Solutions for Video at any BudgetRely on our technology platforms, proven techniques and design skills to create video that gets views. Choose from a variety of formats that are designed to meet your goals and suitable for multi-channel content strategy.

Place your video message directly within editorial content on our website. Served as a video ad type, this solution delivers a much higher than average click through rate and offers engagement metrics to track views.

Take control of your video content strategy, optimizing the medium to best serve your brand and your marketing goals. Our team of production and design experts will consult with you to create video that reflects your brand, tells your story, and showcases your products and services.

Capture key insights from your experts through these 10-15 minute editorially-driven video interviews that help to deliver broader context to the issues being covered. Leverage our topic expertise, technology platform and light video editing to create a powerful video asset.

QUICKCHAT VIDEO

IN-ARTICLEVIDEO

CUSTOM VIDEO PRODUCTION

Break down complex topics into simple and easy-to-digest animated videos that are 30-45 seconds long. This alternative video type requires minimal deliverables from you, making for easy, cost effective production. Great for social promotions.

EXPLAINERVIDEO

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DIGITAL ADVERTISINGAdvertising that Reaches Decision Makers in the MomentShowcase your brand to highly targeted audiences in popular channels with our portfolio of display and rich media banners.

DISPLAY BANNERSBanners appear on the home page and article pages. Standard display banners appear on desktop, tablet and mobile.

Ad Type Ad SizeLeaderboard 728x90 & 320x50*

Rectangle 300x250 & 320x50*

Half Page Standard 300x600 & 320x50*

Site Skin Contact sales for specs

Welcome Ads 640x480 & 300x416 or 300x250*

*Please provide all sizes listed.

Ad Type Ad SizeFloor Ad 1200x90, 970x90, 320x50, 728x90*

Expanded: 1200x410, 970x415, 320x415, 728x415*

Jumbotron 300×600 – Expanded: 970×700*

In-Article Video Contact sales for specs

Sidekick 300×250/300×600 – Expanded: 850×700*

Pushdown 970×90, 728x90* – Expanded: 970×415, 728x415*

Contact your sales representative for pricing.*Please provide all sizes listed.

RICH MEDIA OPPORTUNITIESRich Media ads allow advertisers to tell their stories in a seamless, attention-grabbing way with videos, photos, animation and endless creative and content-related scenarios.

WEBSITE SPECIFICATIONS:Banner sizes: • See our Digital Ad Specs section of the media guide

Acceptable file types: • JPG, GIF, animated GIF, and third party tags• For interactive rich media such as expandable ads or in-banner videos, we follow IAB standard guidelines. • Looping 3 times, Max # of frames: 4, Animation length: 15-20 seconds

Information: • Click-through URL required and should not be hard-coded• Creative must be hosted through a third-party with a “STANDARD” ad tag: All 3rd Party tags and accompanying technologies being served by tags must be SSL Compliant (HTTPS).• Z-index of ad must be set low or as a “1”• Backup JPEG, GIF or PNG (200kb max) required for delivery to mobile devices• If mobile users are to be excluded from your Rich Media impressions, please inform us in advance

Materials due: • Five business days prior to publication.

Send Website Banner Ads To: [email protected]

Check out our advertiser site for more information: designengineering.endeavorb2b.com/source-today

Campaign Analyst | Materials Contact:[email protected]

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NEWSLETTERSEstablished Frequency, Trusted Content and Engaged AudiencesShare your message within a relevant and responsive environment designed to deliver engagement and traffic.

Data provided within is obtained via internal and third party sources, including Google Analytics, Oracle Cloud-Eloqua and Omeda.Note: Traffic reflects 5 month average (Jan,Feb,Mar,Apr,Jun). The month of May is omitted due to a reporting failure.

SOURCETODAY NEWSFor procurement and supply chain professionals covering supply chain news, updates, trends, as well as educational learning, community resources, and more. Exclusive; Monday, Wednesday, Friday

STATS: Subscribers ............................................. 18,369Avg Total Open Rate ............................... 24.18%

Materials Needed: 595x335, JPG or PNG, Maximum file size 100kb, 30 character headline, 60 words of text, URL. Please include any company branding or logo as part of your image.

Send Newsletter Banner Ads:[email protected]

MORE INFO:

SOURCETODAY DIGITAL EDITIONProvide procurement and supply chain professionals with news, analysis, technology, business and the supply chain process: from materials and components to distribution and logistics to design and manufacturing services. Multi-Sponsored; Monthly

STATS: Subscribers ............................................. 38,415

Options: • Full page ad: 8.5X11 in. PDF• In-Article ad: 595X335 px.; JPG• Featured Products - Logo – 190 x 70 pixels - Image – 800x300 pixel - Title – 80 characters - Text – up to 600 characters - URL

SOURCEESB WEEKLYNew product highlights, data and trends for professionals who procure electronic components and parts.. Multi-Sponsored; Monthly

STATS:Subscribers ............................................. 13,242Avg Total Open Rate ............................... 23.45%

Materials Needed: Logo is 190x70 pixels, Image is 250x120 pixels, 80 characters for headline, up to 400 characters for body copy, URL. Please include any company branding or logo as part of your image.

Send Newsletter Banner Ads:[email protected]

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NEWSLETTERSEstablished Frequency, Trusted Content and Engaged AudiencesShare your message within a relevant and responsive environment designed to deliver engagement and traffic.

Data provided within is obtained via internal and third party sources, including Google Analytics, Oracle Cloud-Eloqua and Omeda.Note: Traffic reflects 5 month average (Jan,Feb,Mar,Apr,Jun). The month of May is omitted due to a reporting failure.

COMPONENT SOURCE WEEKLYKeep buyers and engineers informed on the most searched for and purchased parts on a weekly basis impacting purchasing trends. Weekly Update: Tuesdays

STATS: Subscribers ............................................. 51,611Avg Total Open Rate ............................... 30.48%

Materials Needed: • Image: 540x225 pixels – JPG• One ad available for each section • Please include any company branding or logo as part of your image.

Send Newsletter Banner Ads:[email protected]

MORE INFO:

SOURCEESB PRODUCT SPOTLIGHTFeatures a wide range of products and services. ExclusiveSTATS: Subscribers ............................................. 18,120Avg Total Open Rate ............................... 21.78%

Materials Needed: 180w x 150h, JPG or PNG-80 kb max, 72 ppi, 40 Character Headline, Up to 80 words of text, URL. Please include any company branding or logo as part of your image.

Send Newsletter Banner Ads:[email protected]

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NATIVE ADVERTISINGReplicating Form and Function to Gain Views for Your ContentEstablish credibility, gain views and drive traffic to your website or landing pages with native advertising.

VIEW ALL NATIVE SERVICES

NATIVE ADSFeature your high-performing content on our brand site throughnative ad placements and benefit from our highly trafficked channelsthat attract qualified professionals. Native ads are labeled as Sponsored Content and sold on a CPM basis.

SPONSORED CONTENTYour content in our channels. Sponsored Content native advertising programs showcase your content in our channels, replicating form and function and attracting users to quality content. Clearly labeled as Sponsored Content and sold on a flat rate. Promotions include one newsletter inclusion and two social posts. Article remains on site indefinitely and reporting is provided at 30 days live.

CUSTOM SPONSORED CONTENTLeverage our topic expertise and rely on a subject matter expert to write content on your behalf. Clearly labeled as Sponsored Content and sold on a flat rate. Promotions include one newsletter inclusion and two social posts. Article remains on site indefinitely and reporting is provided at 30 days live.

Contact your sales representative for pricing and specs.

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DIRECT & TARGETED MARKETINGNarrow Your Focus and Find the Perfect MatchTarget prospects or customers with highly effective campaigns that zero in on decision makers and keep you top of mind. Leverage our brand list or tap into Endeavor’s database of over 7 million professionals all with first party data insights.

THIRD-PARTY EMAILSTarget and reach prospects in the moment with messaging focused on your brand, solutions or products. Based on your objectives and goals, our team of direct marketing experts will set up and deploy HTML email that attracts decision-makers. Full reporting metrics provided. Privacy compliant.

AUDIENCE EXTENSIONPartner with our team of engagement marketers and data analysts to build custom campaigns that will target business decision makers in our in-house channels and extended networks based on your criteria.

WEBSITES & MOBILELeverage our 1st party data and create campaigns targeting the business decision makers who match your criteria. Utilizing thousands of sites across the web, your campaign is displayed multiple times on websites and social ONLY to those who fit your targeted profile.Includes: Banner, Native and Video on Professional Websites & Mobile

SOCIALDrive higher CTR% and conversions using Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. We’ll manage your campaign using your banner, video and native ads and create targets based on website visitors, our first party data or by creating look-a-like profiles.Includes: Banner, Native and Video in Social Channels

MICROPROXIMITYIncrease your exposure at large industry events with our micro-proximity targeting (or geo-fencing) that allows you to target company location, geography or attendees who are in attendance at trade shows and conferences.Includes: Banner, Native and Video on Professional Websites & Mobile

VIEW ALL DIRECT & TARGETED MARKETING

DESIGN SERVICESCapture the attention of prospects and customers with professionally designed HTML emails, digital ads and landing pages. Our in-house design services can help Marketers create messaging that is on point and delivers results.

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MARKETING SERVICESSolutions for helping marketers get it doneOur team of branding strategists, digital marketers and creative design experts help convert prospects into customers. Define the uniqueness of your brand and audiences and watch your next campaign come to life.

CONTENT CREATION

DESIGNSERVICES

TRANSLATIONSERVICES

WEBSITEDEVELOPMENTSERVICES

CONTENT CREATIONCollaborate with our industry experts to create content that fills gaps in your content marketing plan, addresses specific challenges or speaks on point to your target personas. Leverage this high-quality content for a variety of program types and market in your own channels.

DESIGN SERVICESCapture the attention of prospects and customers with professionally designed HTML emails, digital ads and landing pages. Our in-house design services can help Marketers create messaging that is on point and delivers results.

TRANSLATION SERVICESLeverage our linguistic teams to provide accurate, compliant and engaging information to your worldwide target audiences. Our portfolio of language translation and localization services supports over 500 language combinations ensuring that your messaging delivers the right words and cultural meaning.

WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT SERVICESUpdate your website with a professional appearance, clear messaging and an optimal user experience to help prospects and customers in their buying process. Development scope will be based on your objective and all sites are built in mobile responsive design with baseline SEO and analytics installation.

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UNIQUE SPONSORSHIPS

DISTRIBUTION OUTLOOKThis Annual Report will provide forecasts, perspectives and analysis via interviews with a wide variety of distributors; plus several distributor executive profiles.

Contact your sales representative for more information

TOP 50 ELECTRONICS DISTRIBUTORSThe Top Electronics Distributors Report, published each year,ranks the top distributors in the industry by sales volume.Highlight your prestigious designation as a Top Distributorwith maximum exposure sponsorship packages. The annualreport is published in May each year and is viewed for a fullyear, elevating your status as an elite industry provider.

Check out the latest list

TOP 50 INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTORSThis special report reveals revenue performance and what’s on the minds of the top-rated Industrial Distributors. Highlight your prestigious designation as a Top Distributor with maximum exposure sponsorship packages. The annual report is published in October each year and is viewed for a full year, elevating your status as an elite industry provider.

Check out the latest list

SALARY & CAREER REPORT This survey gathers input from a wide range of professionalsin purchasing and procurement positions. The rich data sets created in this survey enable in-depth analysis of multiple aspects of professional salaries and careers. There are five reports covering key dimensions related to salary and career trends.

Check out the latest report

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CONTACTS

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, DESIGN & ENGINEERING GROUP Tracy Smith816.519.2496 | [email protected]

KEY ACCOUNTSJohn Mangiola949.375.9694 | [email protected] ACCOUNT MANAGERSamantha Nelson760.840.1703 | [email protected]

SENIOR DIGITAL INNOVATION & STRATEGY DIRECTORRyan Malec785.375.1201 | [email protected]

SALESBRAND WEBSITE: sourcetoday.comMARKETING WEBSITE: designengineering.endeavorb2b.com

FACEBOOK: facebook.com/SourceTodayMagazine LINKED IN: linkedin.com/company/sourcetodayTWITTER: twitter.com/TodaySource

BRAND RESOURCES

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