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Consumer Magazine Fact Book 
Over 120 pages of the most requested and valuable information on all aspects of the Canadian consumer magazine industry. A useful resource providing a wealth of new and updated facts, figures, trends and research studies. View the 2012 Consumer Magazine Fact Book as a PDF.
Business Media Fact Book 
This Fact Book provides 90 pages of information that demonstrate how business media platforms get noticed, generate leads, initiate consideration, assist negotiation and, ultimately, make business happen! View the 2012 Business Media Fact Book as a PDF.
Digital Magazine Fact Book 
Over 100 pages of magazine trends and research on tablets, e-readers, social media and smartphones, providing insight into the reader’s relationship with digital content and advertising. View the 2012 Digital Magazine Fact Book as a PDF.
FastFacts
A quick hit of pertinent FastFacts across a variety of subjects, great for use in a media kit. Keep an eye on the FastFacts webpage, updated every few months.
Page
A monthly e-newsletter featuring news, research and articles of specific relevance to magazine publishing communities. Page is available on the Magazines Canada website and through email subscription. If you would like to be added to our distribution list, please contact adinfo@magazinescanada.ca.
Magazines Canada AdDirect™ 
Magazines Canada AdDirect™ is a web-based ad preflight and delivery portal powered by industry-leader SendMyAd. AdDirect™ is designed to streamline agency and advertiser delivery of magazine advertising files to participating publishers.
magblast—Magazines Canada's Video Podcast Series 
Magazines Canada presents magblast, a series of video podcasts designed to inform and educate the advertising community about how magazine advertising works.
Quick Tips
Best on Page
The Best on Page event is an annual celebration of innovative and inspirational magazine advertising bringing together media planners and the magazine publishing community. The event includes an exhibition of award-winning ad creative from Canada and around the world.
Canada/U.S. Comparison Report
The "Magazines: A Comparison of Canada & U.S." report is a must-read for agency planners or sales reps that work with U.S. advertisers that need information on the distinctions between Canadian and U.S. markets as well as the spillover of U.S. magazines in Canada. This document outlines the trends and impact of this overflow.
AudioMags
Want to hear from the experts? Listen to an AudioMag, Magazines Canada's podcast series featuring new views, opinion and timely information from the industry’s best and brightest.
- Episode 5 offers tips on how to get the attention of media buyers. Featuring Michele Beaulieu, Senior Vice President/Group Director of Starcom Worldwide.
- Episode 8 goes deep into the world of online ad sales and the need to monetize everything. Featuring Martin White, Principal of Online Magazine Marketing.
- Episode 10 discusses how to motivate sales staff and retain clients in hard times. Featuring Josh Gordon, President of Smarter Media Sales.
- Episode 11 shares winning sales strategies for consumer and B2B media sales, and discusses where to find new revenue streams. Featuring Helen Berman, President of the Berman Sales Institute.
- Episode 24 talks about what sales staff and advertisers need to stay on top of, when the growing list of media offerings includes social media, mobile, tablets and events as well as print. Featuring Rebecca Legge, Vice-President of Sales with Canada Wide Media.
For more advertising information, contact adinfo@magazinescanada.ca. For more information on the Canadian magazine industry, take a look at Canadian Magazines canadiens: the definitive resource on magazine publishing.
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