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First For women
2016 media kit
for womenEditorial
First for Women is a motivating guide to the good life that gives its audience of 3.9 million readers the tools and inspiration they need to feel great, look beautiful and love every dimension of their life. Published every three weeks, First delivers positive information on everything from health and nutrition, to beauty and fitness, to home and family. Also included in every issue: A 20-24 page pull-out-and-save cookbook that serves up original recipes for fast, easy, healthy meals. All in all, it’s like three empowering magazines in one!
ratE basE: 900,000
total circulation: 989,032
singlE copy salEs: 794,458
total audiEncE: 3,993,000
frEquEncy: every three weeks
distribution: 80% single copy sold, 20% subscription
ad to Edit ratio: 17% advertising, 83% editorial
mEdian agE: 51.9
mEdian HHi: $59,851
rEadEr pEr copy: 3.91
Source: AAM June 2015. Bauer Media Group. MRI Doublebase 2015.
our mission - “inspiration for lifE”
for womenEditorial
Source: MRI Doublebase 2015. Bauer Media Group Estimates.
an avid, activE rEadErFirst for Women is a mainstay of her life. • she spends an average of 40 minutes with each new issue • multiple entry-points allow her to learn something new each time
she picks up the magazine• no roll-over edit keeps her interested from start to finish
HEr sHopping guidEFirst for Women’s trusted editorial gives her the confidence to make wise purchases when she’s shopping at the mall or at the supermarket • checklists and editorial mentions simplify her shopping experience
pull out and save cookbook, hair guides and smart solutions allowher to save information for future reference
an Editorial mix tHat catErs to a dEmanding lifEstylE
food - 34%
home - 11%
fashion - 5%
beauty - 8%
health - 15%
parenting - 1%
travel - 3%
features - 12%
finance - 2%
fitness - 2%
self help/relationships - 7%
for womenfacts
Source: MRI Doublebase 2015.
rEadEr profilEtotal audiEncE- 3,993,000
% comp indEx audiEncE (000)WomEn 96.3 186 3,844ageW18-49 42.9 152 1,713W25-49 39.5 179 1,576W25-54 53.9 201 2,152W35-54 42.4 236 1,693Median Age 51.9
Household incomeMedian household income $59,851Median home value $189,521Principal shopper 84.6 136 3,379
EmploymentEmployed 55.7 92 2,226Employed Full-Time 42.9 89 1,712Working Mother 19.4 172 773Attended College 53.8 93 2,150
familyMarried 57.6 108 2,300Children in Household 41.1 104 1,642Children Ages 2-5 10.0 70 400Children Ages 6-11 23.5 127 940Children Ages 12-17 21.1 110 844Average Age of Children 9.5
for womenfacts
Source: Duplication as % of net reach. MRI Doublebase 2015.
Woman’s DayFamily CircleRedbook Good HousekeepingBetter Home & GardensWomen’s Service Avg.
PreventionHealthLifestyle Avg.
11.3%9.9%9.7%8.7%5.1%8.9%
6.7%5.7%6.2%
rEacH an untappEd audiEncE of your corE consumErs
first % nEt duplication
duplication
an unduplicatEd audiEncE
for womenfacts
Source: MRI Doublebase 2015; Base: Women
dEvotEd Walmart sHoppErs
SHoPPED AT WALMART In THE LAST 3 MonTHSFirst for Women 74% (118 index)
SHoPPED AT WALMART In THE LAST 30 DAySFirst for Women 66% (118 index)
SHoPPED AT WALMART 3+ TIMES In THE LAST 30 DAySFirst for Women 44% (131 index)
SHoPPED AT WALMART 4+ TIMES In THE LAST 30 DAySFirst for Women 34% (128 index)
EngagEmEnt
for womencirculation
Source: AAM June 2015
rEtail salEs
top sElling magazinEs at rEtailBauer Publishes the top 2 selling magazines at retail
ranK titlE avEragE rEtail salEs pEr issuE
#1 Woman’s World 823,844
#2 first for WomEn 794,458
#3 PEoPLE 643,847
#4 CoSMoPoLITAn 531,086
#5 In TouCH 367,625
for womencirculation
consumErs pay morE for first for WomEn + Woman’s World
$0-
$0.20
$0.40
$0.60
$0.80
$1.00
$1.20
$1.40
$1.60
$1.80
$2.00
GoodHousekeeping
Redbook
rCovePrice$2.49
Co verPrice$1.79
Woman’s Day
CoverPrice$2.79
CoverPrice$3.49
Better Homes &Gardens
$0.77
$0.86$0.90
$1.16 $1.09
$1.73
$2.23
Family Circle
CoverPrice$3.99CoverPrice$3.99
CoverPrice$2.79
FIRST WOMAN’SWORLD
$2.20
$2.40
CoverPrice$2.79
*Weighted average of newsstand sales and subscription sales paid per issue.
avEragE pricE pEr issuE*
avEragE pricE pEr copy
Source: AAM June 2015
for womenEditorial
issuE closing calEndar 2016
*Editorial and closing/on sale dates subject to changePlease contact Gail DeSantis, [email protected], 201.569.6699 ext. 502for material extension beyond due date above.
All fractionals must be booked one week prior to space close.
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uPDATED 10.9.15
for womenEditorial
issuE: 1602 on-SALE DATE: 12.21.15THEME: LAST-MIn. HoLIDAyS / FRESH START
bEauty: new cuts for 2015
nutrition: Delicious metabolism boosters
HEaltH: Make 2016 your healthiest year
HappinEss: Make any resolution stick
diEt: The plant extract that works like a diet pill
dEcor: new year’s Eve tableau; fabric scrap accents;
white-and-gold bouquets
cooKbooK: new year’s slimdown; Grain-free indulgence;
Energizing snacks; Guiltless desserts
issuE: 1611 on-SALE DATE: 2.22.16THEME: CoZy CoMFoRT
bEauty: new hair color, younger you!
nutrition: Healthy twists on hot cider
HEaltH: Sneaky winter energy thieves
HappinEss: Tap into your intuition
diEt: Body clock tweak melts 2x more belly fat
dEcor: Cabin-fever color cures; Home accents from sweaters;
Kitchen “gardens”
cooKbooK: Beat-the-blahs feasts; Mood-boosting comfort
carbs; omega-3–rich snacks; Low-cal sweet treats
issuE: 1605 on-SALE DATE: 1.11.16 THEME: SMALL CHAnGES/BIG RESuLTS
bEauty: Winter skin woes—solved
nutrition: Revitalizing turmeric teas
HEaltH: natural cold and flu cures
HappinEss: Freedom from self-doubt
diEt: The mineral that empties fat cells for good
dEcor: Cozy Sunday brunch; Cork accents; Instant ice
sculptures
cooKbooK: Come home to comfort: Slow
cooker dinners; Fix-and-freeze miracles; Skinny
make-ahead sweets
issuE: 1608 on-SALE DATE: 2.1.16THEME: VALEnTInE’S DAy
bEauty: Pampering spa secrets
nutrition: Slimming hot cocoas
HEaltH: Surprising germ hot spots
HappinEss: unlock the power of touch
diEt: Boost your brown fat and slim!
dEcor: “I love you” luncheon; Rosy bouquet; Candied accents
cooKbooK: Share-the-love feasts; Healthy-for-two casseroles;
Cook once, eat twice dinners; Chocolate decadence
issuE: 1614on-SALE DATE: 3.14.16 THEME: HAPPy, HEALTHy you
bEauty: The best cuts for thinning hair
nutrition: 5 delicious mood boosters
HEaltH: Beat end-of-winter blahs
HappinEss: Are you too hard on yourself?
diEt: Hormonal reboot that triples fat burn
dEcor: Toasty weekend brunch; fabulous felt accents;
supermarket bouquets
cooKbooK: Spring celebrations made easy;
Make-ahead brunch delights; Easter novelty treats
issuE: 1617on-SALE DATE: 4.04.16THEME: WELCoME SPRInG
bEauty: The perfect bra for you
nutrition: Detoxifying spa spritzers
HEaltH: natural allergy cures
HappinEss: Feel more hopeful today!
diEt: Heal your gut to melt your belly
dEcor: Ring in spring celebration; ribbon crafts; floating
floral displays
cooKbooK: Super-speedy spring suppers: 5-ingredient dinners;
Hidden-veggie desserts; Healthy quickbreads
for womenEditorialissuE: 1620on-SALE DATE: 4.25.16THEME: MoTHER’S DAy
bEauty: Breakthrough anti-agers
nutrition: Energize with spring’s bounty
HEaltH: Fast fixes for spring aches/pains
HappinEss: Do you take on too much?
diEt: Walk off 36 lbs. by Memorial Day
dEcor: Mother’s Day breakfast table; quick bedroom closet
redo; basket bouquets
cooKbooK: Summer slimdown cookbook (Paleo); Main-dish
salads; Restaurant favorites made lighter; Slimming berry treats
issuE: 1629on-SALE DATE: 6.27.16THEME: KICK BACK AnD RELAX
bEauty: Cooling summer cuts
nutrition: Fizzy refreshers sans chemicals
HEaltH: Kitchen cures that really work
HappinEss: What’s your relax roadblock?
diEt: Smoothies that burn 940% more fat
dEcor: Relaxed weekend picnic; Light lace accents; Tulip
bouquets
cooKbooK: Creamy treats that slim; probiotic packed
salads; 15-minute midweek mains; Frozen yogurt fruity treats
issuE: 1623on-SALE DATE: 5.16.16THEME: MEMoRIAL DAy/SuMMER KICKoFF
bEauty: Body beautiful by summer
nutrition: 5 bloat-busting superfoods
HEaltH: Relax your way to 100% healthy
HappinEss: Do you sell yourself short?
diEt: Detox your thyroid to blast fat
dEcor: “Welcome summer” gathering, new ways with
old jars, daisy teacup displays
cooKbooK: Grilled Memorial Day mmm; Healthy
marinades, new twists on BBQ classics; Patriotic
sweet treats
issuE: 1626on-SALE DATE: 6.6.16THEME: FouRTH oF JuLy
bEauty: Instant body beautifiers
nutrition: Cheers to the uSA mocktails
HEaltH: Round-the-world cures for summer health woes
HappinEss: uncover the joy under stress
diEt: Heal your gut to melt flab fast
dEcor: Patriotic party; scrapbook paper accents;
“Happy uSA” bouquets
cooKbooK: Fourth of July celebrations; Best-ever burgers
and healthy hot dogs;
issuE: 1632on-SALE DATE: 7.18.16THEME: SuMMER LIVInG
bEauty: natural summer skin soothers
nutrition: Slimming melonades
HEaltH: Surprising cause of summer tiredness
HappinEss: Decode your dreams and unlock the
secret to success
diEt: Juice strategy that melts 1 lb every day
dEcor: Breezy bistro table; spray paint updates,
daisy nosegays
cooKbooK: Make-and-take miracles; picnic perfect
sandwiches; better-for-you ice cream
issuE: 1635on-SALE DATE: 8.8.16THEME: STAy CooL & REVITALIZE
bEauty: Beat-the-heat beautifiers
nutrition: Better-for-you veggie dips
HEaltH: The nutrient shortfall making women stressed and tired
HappinEss: Are you too good at all you do?
diEt: The new Paleo melts 3x more fat
dEcor: “Vacation happy” lunch, hydrangea party accents; wildflower
arrangements
cooKbooK: Beat-the-heat feasts; 10-minute grilled dinners;
Icy-cool desserts
for womenEditorial
issuE: 1638on-SALE DATE: 8.29.16THEME: BACK To SCHooL/EnD oF SuMMER
bEauty: The best jeans for your body type
nutrition: Slimming iced coffee sips
HEaltH: Are your hormones out of whack?
HappinEss: Why can’t you say no?
diEt: Heal detox systems to reboot metabolism
dEcor: Shady Sunday supper; Wine bottle accents;
Monochromatic bouquets
cooKbooK: 5-ingredient miracles; Healthy takes
on fast food favorites; shortcut sweet treats;
15-minute skillet meals
issuE: 1647on-SALE DATE: 10.31.16THEME: THAnKSGIVInG
bEauty: The new shapewear you need now
nutrition: Healthy twists on hot cider
HEaltH: 6 stomach soothers
HappinEss: More confidence—found!
diEt: The phytonutrient cure for hunger
dEcor: “Give thanks” tablescape; Shop your yard accents;
Fall foliage wreath
cooKbooK: Fresh twists on Thanksgiving classics;
Celeb chefs’ side upgrades; Shortcut pumpkin desserts;
new takes on leftovers
issuE: 1641on-SALE DATE: 9.19.16THEME: GET READy FoR FALL
bEauty: Fall hair color reboot
nutrition: 5 delicious brain boosters
HEaltH: Dial down seasonal stress
HappinEss: Be immune to negative energy
diEt: Walk off 45 lbs with this tweak
dEcor: Indian summer gathering; Entryway clutter cured;
Darling ways with dahlias
cooKbooK: Super-carb slimdown; Healthy risottos;
Ancient-grain casseroles; Bake-sale bliss bites
issuE: 1644on-SALE DATE: 10.10.16THEME: HALLoWEEn / FALL Fun
bEauty: Kitchen secrets for a beautiful you
nutrition: Hauntingly healthy candy
HEaltH: natural thyroid boosters
HappinEss: Do you trust your gut enough?
diEt: The fiber that melts 4x more fat
dEcor: Enchanting Halloween table; spooky-cute party accents;
mum bouquets
cooKbooK: Fall harvest celebration feasts; Backyard
octoberfest bash; Rustic Autumn desserts; Halloween novelty
treats
issuE: 1650on-SALE DATE: 11.21.16THEME: CHRISTMAS
bEauty: Instant style tweaks for any soirée
nutrition: Holidays favorites that slim
HEaltH: Cures for holiday aches/pains
HappinEss: Are you too held together?
diEt: Little Black Dress Diet - melts 5x more fat
dEcor: Festive morning brunch; Delightful DIy gifts; Mini
tree table toppers
cooKbooK: Merry made easy; Wow without the work
meals; Make-ahead brunch; Speedy starters, one-mix
cookie sensations
issuE: 1701on-SALE DATE: 12.12.16THEME: LAST-MInuTE HoLIDAy
bEauty: Festive easy holiday hairdos
nutrition: Raise a glass to good health
HEaltH: Dodge ’tis-the-season health woes
HappinEss: Mantras that end stress instantly
diEt: Plant extract—Eat what you love and lose!
dEcor: Merry breakfast tablescape; Recycled holiday
crafts; Rose & evergreen displays
cooKbooK: Fast & Fabulous entertaining; Marvelous
15-minute mains; 5-ingredient appetizers; Quick-and-easy
food gifts
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Rates are gross.Standard 15% Agency commission applies.All special unit pricing available upon request.
EffEctivE: January 2016 ratE basE: 900,000
4-color Page $68,450 ⅔ Page Vertical $58,200½ Page Horizontal $44,500⅓ Page Vertical $34,2502nd Cover $94,2003rd Cover $83,7504th Cover $104,650
2-color Page $67,450⅔ Page Vertical $57,400½ Page Horizontal $43,900⅓ Page Vertical $33,700
b/W Page $58,550⅔ Page Vertical $49,750½ Page Horizontal $38,000⅓ Page Vertical $29,300
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pagEs gross spacE ratE2 $71,850 + net Production Cost
4 $129,350 + net Production Cost
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16 $485,300+ net Production Cost
24 $728,000 + net Production Cost
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Spread 16.375” x 10.75” 16.125” x 10.5” 15.625” x 10”
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Hanger Flap 3 1/2”Gutter/Perforation Space 3/8”
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Full Page 8 3/16" x 10 3/4"Flap or Hanger 3 1/2" x 10 3/4"
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A. First for Women reserves the right at its absolute discretion, and at any time, to cancel any advertising order or reject any advertising copy for any reason at any time, whether or not the same has already been acknowledged and/or previously published. In addition, First for Women reserves the right to remove from selected copies of the publication advertisements containing matter that subscribers have deemed objectionable. In the event of such cancellation or rejection by First for Women, advertising already run shall be paid for at the rate that would apply if the entire order were published. Cancellation of any portion of any advertising order or contract by the Advertiser or its Agency or failure of the Advertiser or its Agency to have published the specified number of pages automatically nullifies any rate discount, including any rate discount applied to previously published advertisements, and may result in a short-rate. In such event, the Advertiser or its Agency must reimburse First for Women for the short-rate, which is the difference between the rate charged on the contracted frequency and the higher rate based on reduced frequency, within 30 days of invoice therefore.
B. orders that contain rates that vary from the rates listed herein shall not be binding on First for Women and may be inserted and charged for at the actual schedule of rates.
C. Advertisements that simulate editorial content must be clearly defined and labeled “ADVERTISEMEnT” and First for Women may, in its discretion, so label such copy.
D. orders for advertising containing restrictions or specifying positions, facings, editorial adjacencies or other requirements may be accepted and inserted but such restrictions or specifications are at First for
Women’s sole discretion. In no event will adjustments, reinstatements or refunds be made because of the position in which an advertisement has been published. notwithstanding the foregoing, if Advertiser has paid a premium for a particular position, reimbursement for failure to publish an advertisement in a particular position shall be limited to the refund of such premium to the Advertiser.
E. The Advertiser or its Agency may not cancel orders for or make changes in advertising materials after the closing date.
F. First for Women is not responsible for errors or omissions in any advertising materials provided by the Advertiser or its Agency (including errors in key numbers) or for changes made after the closing date. First for Women shall not be subject to any liability whatsoever for any failure to publish or circulate all or any part of any issue or issues of First for Women because of strikes, work stoppages, accidents, fires, acts of God or any other circumstances not within the control of First for Women. In the event of errors in or omissions of any advertisement(s) which result from an error on the part of First for Women, First for Women’s liability shall not exceed a refund of amounts paid to First for Women for the advertisement. First for Women is not responsible for errors in key numbers.
G. Inserts: (1) A facsimile of any furnished insert must be submitted to First for Women prior to printing of the insert. (2) First for Women is not responsible for errors or omissions in, or the production quality of, furnished inserts. (3) The Advertiser or its Agency shall be responsible for any additional charges incurred by First for Women arising out of the Advertiser or its Agency’s failure to deliver furnished inserts pursuant to First for Women’s
specifications. (4) In the event that First for Women is unable to publish the furnished insert as a result of Advertiser’s or its Agency’s failure to comply with First for Women’s specifications, the Advertiser or its Agency shall remain liable for the space cost of such insert.
H. All issues relating to advertising will be governed by the laws of the State of new york applicable to contracts to be performed entirely therein. Any action brought by Advertiser against First for Women relating to advertising must be brought in the state or federal courts in new york, new york and the parties hereby consent to the jurisdiction of such courts.
I. The Advertiser or its Agency each represent that they are authorized to publish the entire contents and subject matter of any advertisement submitted to First for Women and that any such advertising (including product samples) complies with all applicable laws and regulations and does not violate or infringe the rights of, and is not harmful to, any person, corporation or other entity. As part of the consideration to induce First for Women to publish such advertisement, the Advertiser or its Agency each agree jointly and severally to indemnify, defend and hold harmless First for Women and its employees and representatives from and against any and all liability, losses, damages, and expenses of any nature (including without limitation, attorneys’ fees) arising out of the copying, printing, publishing, distribution or transmission of such advertisements in First for Women including but not limited to any claims for libel, defamation, misappropriation, invasion of privacy, copyright or trademark infringement, violation of rights of privacy or publicity and/or any other claims or suits now known or hereinafter devised or created.
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J. In the event an order is placed by an Agency on behalf of the Advertiser, such Agency warrants and represents that it has full right and authority to place such order on behalf of the Advertiser and that all legal obligations arising out of the placement of the advertisement will be binding on both the Advertiser and the Agency.
K. The Advertiser or its Agency agree to be jointly and severally liable for the payment of all bills and charges incurred for each advertisement placed on the Advertiser’s behalf. Advertiser authorizes First for Women, at its election, to tender any bill to Advertiser’s Agency, and such tender shall constitute due notice to the Advertiser of the bill and such manner of billing shall in no way impair or limit the joint and several liability of the Advertiser and Agency. Payment by the Advertiser to the Agency shall not discharge the Advertiser’s liability to First for Women. The rights of First for Women shall in no way be affected by any dispute or claim between the Advertiser and the Agency.
L. The Advertiser or its Agency may only use the advertising space for the advertisement as agreed to by First for Women. The Advertiser or its Agency may not use or authorize others to use the advertising space, either directly or indirectly, for any business, organization, enterprise, product, or service other than that for which the advertising space is provided by First for Women.
M. First for Women reserves the right to use any of the commercially accepted printing processes.
n. Advertisers may not cancel orders for, or make changes in, advertising after the closing dates of the Magazine. Cancellation of orders booked in advance of space close will not be accepted after the date, thirty (30) days prior to the issue closing date. All inserts
printed by BAuER, and any regional inserts printed are non-cancellable ten (10) weeks prior to published issue close. If the insert is supplied by the advertiser, they are not cancellable 30 days prior to published issue space close date. o. The Advertiser and/or Agency agrees to reimburse First for Women for its attorneys’ fees and costs in collecting any unpaid charge or portion of the charge for any advertisement.
P. The copyright in any advertisement created by First for Women is owned by First for Women, and may not be otherwise used by the Advertiser or third parties without First for Women’s prior written consent. The Advertiser and Agency agree that any advertisements published may, at First for Women’s option, be included in all media, whether now in existence or hereafter developed, in which the issue containing the advertisement is published, reproduced, distributed, displayed, performed, or transmitted, in whole or in part.
Q. Rates and units of space are effective with the January 2011 issue. Announcement of any change in rate will be made thirty (30) days in advance of the closing date for the First for Women issue affected by such new rates. orders for issues thereafter will be at the rates then prevailing. All rate discounts must be used within six months after the end of the period in which they were earned. unused rate discounts will expire six months after the end of the period in which they were earned.
R. Ratebase guarantees are made on an annual (12 month) contract-year average.
S. Agency Commission: 15% of gross advertising charge to recognized agencies.
T. Terms of sale: Payment due thirty (30) days from date of invoice. Interest will be charged at rate of 1.5% per month on past due balances. First for Women reserves the right to change the payment terms to cash with order at any time.
u. In consideration of First for Women’s reviewing for acceptance or acceptance of any advertising for publication in First for Women, the Advertiser or its Agency agrees not to make promotional or merchandising reference to First for Women in any way without the prior written permission of First for Women in each instance.
V. The foregoing terms and conditions shall govern the relationship between First for Women and the Advertiser and/or Agency. First for Women has not made any representations to the Advertiser or Agency that are not contained herein. unless expressly agreed to in writing by First for Women, no other terms or conditions, printed or otherwise, appearing in contracts, orders, copy, instruction, or otherwise which conflict with, vary, or add to these terms and conditions or the provisions of First for Women’s rate card will be binding on First for Women. First for Women has the right to insert the advertising anywhere in the magazine at its discretion, and any condition on contracts, orders or copy instructions involving the placement of advertising within an issue of the Magazine (such as page location, competitive separation or placement facing editorial copy) will be treated as a positioning request only and cannot be guaranteed. First for Women’s inability or failure to comply with any such condition shall not relieve the Advertiser or its Agency of the obligation to pay for the advertising.
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