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1 LOCATION MANAGERS GUILD INTERNATIONAL The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) is the largest single group of Location Managers and Location Scouts in motion picture, television, commercial and print production industries. Click on links below: PRINT DIGITAL EVENTS SPECIALITY MARKETING ADDITIONAL MARKETING IngleDodd Media MEDIA KIT

LMGI COMPASS PRINT The Official Quarterly Magazine of the Location Managers Guild International FALL 2018 The Official Magazine of the Location Managers Guild International CIRCULATION: 1,350

2 LMGI COMPASS PRINT The Official Quarterly Magazine of the Location Managers Guild International FALL 2018 The Official Magazine of the Location Managers Guild International CIRCULATION: 1,350 EDITORS: Lori Balton, Ken Haber, Stevie Nelson PUBLISHER: IngleDodd Media INAUGURAL ISSUE: 2013 FREQUENCY: Quarterly PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION: Location Managers Guild International READERSHIP: Location Managers and Location Scouts in the motion picture, television, commercial and print production industries. PROFILE 2019 LMGI Compass is the official member-only publication of the Location Managers Guild International (LMGI). LMGI members are the Location Managers and Scouts who find the settings that best represent the visual concept of the Producer, Director and Production Designer. These key location professionals make crucial decisions that bring productions to specific locations, benefiting the cities, towns and specific venues chosen with added revenues, jobs, publicity and residual acclaim. Publication is published quarterly and delivered to every single member of this exclusive organization. Whether you have products and services directly related to filming locations and film scouting, or you are attempting to influence this voting peer group for the Location Managers Guild International Awards, LMGI Compass is the smartest and most targeted ad buy you can make.

International FALL 2017 The Official Magazine of the Location Managers Guild

28 Spring 2019 Apr 2 Apr 5 Apr 19 Summer 2019 June 14 June 21 July 3 Fall 2019 Sept 25

Location Managers Guild International SCHEDULE 2019 LMGI Compass is published quarterly

3 LMGI COMPASS PRINT The Official Quarterly Magazine of the Location Managers Guild International SUMMER 2018 The Official Magazine of the Location Managers Guild International FALL 2017 The Official Magazine of the Location Managers Guild International Space Art Mailing Reservation Deadline Date Winter 2019 Dec 7 Dec 14 Dec 28 Spring 2019 Apr 2 Apr 5 Apr 19 Summer 2019 June 14 June 21 July 3 Fall 2019 Sept 25 Oct 2 Oct 14 Winter 2020 Dec 9 Dec 13 Dec 31 WINTER 2018 The Official Magazine of the Location Managers Guild International SCHEDULE 2019 LMGI Compass is published quarterly Premium Positions are available on a first-come, first-served basis Mailing dates are subject to slight variations

LMGI COMPASS PRINT The Official Quarterly Magazine of the Location Managers Guild International AD SIZES AVAILABLE 1/3 Page Vertical 2-Page Spread 1/3 Page Square Full Page Bleed or Non-bleed 1/2

4 LMGI COMPASS PRINT The Official Quarterly Magazine of the Location Managers Guild International AD SIZES AVAILABLE 1/3 Page Vertical 2-Page Spread 1/3 Page Square Full Page Bleed or Non-bleed 1/2 Page Horizontal 2/3 Page Vertical 1/4 Page Vertical AD DIMENSIONS 2-Page Spread Non-bleed: w x h Bleed: 17 w x h Full Page Non-bleed: 7.25 w x h Bleed: w x h 2 3 Page Vertical Non-bleed: w x h 1 2 Page Horizontal Non-bleed: 7.25 w x h Bleed: w x h 1 2 Page Vertical Non-bleed: 3.50 w x h 1 3 Page Vertical Non-bleed: 2.25 w x h 1 3 Page Square Non-bleed: w x h 1 4 Page Vertical Non-bleed: 3.50 w x h 3 4 Page Back Cover Non-bleed: w x 7.50 h Bleed: w x 8 h Any ad that does not meet the requirements and sizes of this spec sheet will have to be altered to fit our specifications. We do not assume responsibility for such alterations. MAGAZINE TRIM: w x h. Bleed: add 1/8 all around. Keep vital images at least 1/4 from trim. 2-page spread keep text 1/8 away from gutter on both sides. FILE FORMATS: Only the following formats are accepted and must be Mac-readable: InDesign, Hi-res PDF (Acrobat PDFx/1-a preferred), Illustrator EPS (fonts must be converted to outlines) and Photoshop JPEG (300 dpi) FILE REQUIREMENTS: Digital files must be 100% magazine ad size (see dimensions above) Colors: All images and colors must be converted to CMYK process colors or grayscale Resolution: 300 dpi for CMYK or grayscale, 1200 for line art. No spot colors or RGB Fonts: All fonts used to create PDFs must be embedded or converted to outlines Choose bold, italic, and other styles from the font menu. DO NOT use truetype fonts All files must be linked, flattened with no transparencies ALL ad files MUST contain the ADVERTISER S NAME 1/2 Page Vertical 3/4 Page Back Cover FILE DELIVERY: Electronic Files Only (in order of preference):» Via IngleDodd FTP server: Host: Username: adart Password: adart1 Place your ad in the LMGI/compass folder (fax proof to )» Via (files must be under 5MB): artwork@ingledodd.com (fax proof to )» Via Mail CD or DVD (include color proof): IngleDodd Media, Attn: Production Dept San Vicente Blvd., Suite 709 Los Angeles, CA ART SPECS 2019

WEB ADVERTISING IS AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS: HOME: The home page is the main portal to the LMGI website, displaying the menu for the entire site, while highlighting current news and

5 LOCATIONMANAGERS.ORG Official website of the Location Managers Guild International DIGITAL LocationManagers.org is the official website of the LMGI, used to reach out to the LMGI membership and to other location and production service influencers. WEB ADVERTISING IS AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS: HOME: The home page is the main portal to the LMGI website, displaying the menu for the entire site, while highlighting current news and events. NEWS: The News section contains all upcoming and past LMGI-sponsored event information, including editorial and photo coverage. AWARDS: Awards contain the nominees and winners for the LMGI Awards Shows. MAGAZINE: Contains PDF versions of each issue of the LMGI member publication LMGI Compass, including the current issue. WEB ADVERTISING 2019

6 LOCATIONMANAGERS.ORG Official website of the Location Managers Guild International DIGITAL WEB AD UNITS 728 px x 90 px 300 px x 250 px WEB AD SPECIFICATIONS Ad image sizes: 728 px x 90 px, 300 px x 250 px Formats: Static JPEGs, GIF or PNG images. No animation, flash or rich media. Ad Serving: Internal only, no third-party serving or tags. Maximum five ad images served per ad unit (additional fees apply). No weighting rotation. All creative must be approved by the LMGI in advance of run date. Maximum one (1) creative swap permitted per month flight. FILE DELIVERY Via IngleDodd FTP site, Upload: Host: Login/Username: adart Password: adart1 Place your ad in the LMGI/locationmanagers.org folder artwork@ingledodd.com WEB AD SIZES & SPECS

LMGI EMAIL MARKETING DIGITAL EBlasts to the LMGI Membership Deliver your ad message to every LMGI member via email!

7 LMGI MARKETING DIGITAL EBlasts to the LMGI Membership Deliver your ad message to every LMGI member via ! An excellent option to either enhance an existing LMGI print or web ad campaign, or for timely announcements and events, marketing allows you to reach the entire LMGI membership any single day of the year. Best used to notify members of specific, time-sensitive announcements, offers and events, this exclusive access to the LMGI membership guarantees your ad message will be delivered directly to the inbox of every single -ready member. MEMBER EBLASTS All s are sent directly from the LMGI s office through their internal server, for a flat access fee. lists are not sold or rented to advertisers. All ad messages and content must be first approved by the Guild prior to sending. All messages sent by must contain a unique offer, invitation or link to content for members. Inventory is limited to three EBlasts (from all sources) per day. Availability is first come, first served. Awards Season FYC EBlast requires a companion purchase of LMGI print or web FYC. MARKETING SPECS Allow hrs. minimum for approval/delivery of EBlast. Format guidelines for EBlasts: JPEGs (ideal format). Word documents or Simple text. HTML (with minimum graphic images or titles). PDF can also be called up via an embedded link in body of a text (the PDF is uploaded to/served from the above organization s server).

INTERACTIVE PUBLICATION Digital/Mobile LMGI Compass DIGITAL A digital replica of LMGI Compass is created and emailed to all members on the same

This digital/mobile version enables advertisers to embed interactive content (video, photo sets, hyperlinks) directly into their print ads, to

EMBEDDED VIDEO INTERACTIVE ENHANCEMENT OPTIONS EMBEDDED PHOTO SETS EMBEDDED VIDEO: Launch video directly within your ad with a simple click or tap.

8 INTERACTIVE PUBLICATION Digital/Mobile LMGI Compass DIGITAL A digital replica of LMGI Compass is created and ed to all members on the same publication schedule and cycle. This digital/mobile version enables advertisers to embed interactive content (video, photo sets, hyperlinks) directly into their print ads, to better engage and inform mobile readers. EMBEDDED VIDEO INTERACTIVE ENHANCEMENT OPTIONS EMBEDDED PHOTO SETS EMBEDDED VIDEO: Launch video directly within your ad with a simple click or tap. Video opens in a center screen covering page content, or within the frame of your ad. One video per ad, :30 seconds or less. EMBEDDED PHOTO SETS: Add a set of still photographs from promotional brochures, photo books or other sources that launches with a click or tap within your ad. 15 max. images, optimized for web/mobile screen resolution. < > DIGITAL/MOBILE LMGI COMPASS

INTERACTIVE PUBLICATION Digital/Mobile LMGI Compass DIGITAL RECOMMENDED VIDEO SPECS: Format MP4 Dimensions 960 px x 720 px (4:3 Standard) 960 px x 540 px (16:9 Widescreen) Frame rate 15-24 ftps

9 INTERACTIVE PUBLICATION Digital/Mobile LMGI Compass DIGITAL RECOMMENDED VIDEO SPECS: Format MP4 Dimensions 960 px x 720 px (4:3 Standard) 960 px x 540 px (16:9 Widescreen) Frame rate ftps Length secs HYPERLINKS: Multiple URLs can be embedded within an ad, either in the text, photos, or the entire ad frame. No minimum or maximum number of URLs are required. MID-CYCLE ENHANCEMENT OR AD CHANGES: Advertisers have the option to change the above listed enhancements, or even the entire ad image, once within each printed publication cycle (either monthly or quarterly). SLIDE SHOW PHOTOS: Format JPG, Static Gif or PNG Dimensions 960 px width 72 dpi RGB Up to 15 images Audio MP3 FILE DELIVERY: Via IngleDodd FTP site, Upload: Host: Login/Username: adart Password: adart1 Place your ad in the LMGI/ locationmanagers.org folder artwork@ingledodd.com DIGITAL/MOBILE LMGI COMPASS

LMGI MEMBER EVENTS Sponsorship and Branding Opportunities EVENTS The Location Managers Guild

Event sponsors receive combinations of branding, advertising, VIP tickets and access,

on the red carpet, stage or from the podium, and recognition as an event sponsor in all

LOCATION MANAGERS GUILD INTERNATIONAL AWARDS 2019 The 6th Annual Location Managers Guild

Managers and Scouts who make nearly all on-set vendor and location recommendations on every

LOCATION MANAGERS GUILD INTERNATIONAL ADDITIONAL EVENTS The LMGI holds various events during

10 LMGI MEMBER EVENTS Sponsorship and Branding Opportunities EVENTS The Location Managers Guild International hosts many events throughout the year, including a major awards show. Event sponsors receive combinations of branding, advertising, VIP tickets and access, opportunities to provide and brand promotional material or product at the event, recognition on the red carpet, stage or from the podium, and recognition as an event sponsor in all media outreach. LOCATION MANAGERS GUILD INTERNATIONAL AWARDS 2019 The 6th Annual Location Managers Guild International Awards will take place September 21, 2019, at The Broad Stage in Santa Monica, California. This is our highest profile event and your opportunity to be associated with the Location Managers and Scouts who make nearly all on-set vendor and location recommendations on every film, television and commercial production. LOCATION MANAGERS GUILD INTERNATIONAL ADDITIONAL EVENTS The LMGI holds various events during the year with sponsorship opportunitites available, including mixers, panels at Comic-Con, our Holiday Party and more. COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL 2019 Comic-Con International returns to the San Diego Convention Center July 18-21, For the sixth consecutive year, the Location Managers Guild International will have a major presence hosting our own Comic-Con panel, promoting the projects of our Location Managers, while celebrating this important creative component of the storytelling process. ANNUAL EVENTS 2019

LMGI BUSINESS PARTNER PROGRAM SPECIALITY MARKETING Custom Annual Partnerships with the LMGI The new LMGI Business Partner Program provides the most effective way to reach our working members with

LMGI Business Partnerships are annual packages that contain combinations of everything the Guild has to offer locations and location vendors, including laser-focused advertising, special

quarterly in print and email LocationManagers.

11 LMGI BUSINESS PARTNER PROGRAM SPECIALITY MARKETING Custom Annual Partnerships with the LMGI The new LMGI Business Partner Program provides the most effective way to reach our working members with your brand, demonstrates the deepest level support for the Guild, and provides superior ROI for your business. LMGI Business Partnerships are annual packages that contain combinations of everything the Guild has to offer locations and location vendors, including laser-focused advertising, special sponsorships, insider access, discounts, and more! LMGI BUSINESS PARTNER BENEFITS INCLUDE: Recognition as an LMGI Business Partner on LocationManagers.org and in The Compass LMGI s Quarterly Newsletter inclusion in the Business Partner section with logo & link Special Invitations to LMGI member-only events throughout the year Discounted Pricing on additional LMGI Awards Show event sponsor tickets LMGI Awards Show sponsorships and advertising at the Guild s biggest annual media event The Compass display advertising delivered to members quarterly in print and LocationManagers.org web banner advertising on the Guild s official member website LMGI Marketing to the inboxes of every member, directly from the LMGI s own server Direct Mail Marketing to the full membership throughout the year Promotional Inserts bundled and mailed with any edition of The Compass LMGI Annual Business Partnerships can start at any time, but the benefits won t start until you make the commitment to support this critical trade group! To secure your LMGI Business Partnership, contact Carol Skeldon Carol@ingledodd.com I LMGI ANNUAL PARTNERSHIPS

LMGI DIRECT MAIL MARKETING Direct Mail to the LMGI Membership ADDITIONAL MARKETING The LMGI Direct Mail Marketing Program enables advertisers to send their self-produced promotional materials

12 LMGI DIRECT MAIL MARKETING Direct Mail to the LMGI Membership ADDITIONAL MARKETING The LMGI Direct Mail Marketing Program enables advertisers to send their self-produced promotional materials directly to the entire Guild membership. Advertisers simply deliver their physical materials to the Guild s third-party mailing house, and it is then mailed via USPS to the personal mail addresses of every single member in the Guild. BASIC DIRECT MAIL TYPES PRE-PRINTED LETTER/FLYER Your pre-printed message enclosed and mailed in a #10 Envelope. 4 X 6 POSTCARD Your message printed as a 4 x 6 Business Reply Postcard. DVD MAILER Your information or demo formatted as a DVD mailer. BOOKLET OR CATALOG Your information in a multi-page format. RATES Direct Mail prices are calculated using the following three elements: 1) Access Fee 2) Handling Fee: For address labeling and any special printing/packaging/processing fees 3) Postage: Based on current USPS rates DIRECT MAIL MARKETING All Direct Mail is sent through third-party mailing houses that have an NDA on file with the Guild, for a flat access fee. Member addresses are not released to the advertiser. Prices are quoted on a case-by-case basis and will vary based on the physical properties (weight and shape) of the piece, method of labeling, postage and any additional handling charges. All ad content must be first approved by the Guild, prior to sending. Awards Season FYC Direct Mail requires a companion purchase of LMGI print or web FYC.

LMGI PUBLICATION INSERTS/OUTSERTS ADDITIONAL MARKETING Promotional material distributed with LMGI Compass magazine Publication Inserts/Outserts allow advertisers to use the official member

13 LMGI PUBLICATION INSERTS/OUTSERTS ADDITIONAL MARKETING Promotional material distributed with LMGI Compass magazine Publication Inserts/Outserts allow advertisers to use the official member publication to carry their promotional material. More impactive than Direct Mail, your piece benefits by arriving in a vehicle that has the pre-qualified interest of this exclusive membership, better ensuring your message will be noticed by all recipients. BASIC INSERT TYPES BLOWN-IN A pre-printed, single card or flyer loosely inserted between the pages of the issue. STITCHED-IN OR BOUND-IN Attached in the binding of the publication (either by staple or glue), this can be a card, single-page or multi-page gatefold advertisement. INSERTS/OUTSERTS DVD OR BOOKLET Items that cannot be Blown-in or Stitched-in/Bound-in must accompany the publication via a polybag or plastic wrap around the publication. INSERT/OUTSERT RATES Final cost is assessed pre-project, based on the physical properties of the piece, the method of insertion or wrapping, and any increases in handling and postage that it may create. Please contact our office to discuss your needs and obtain a specific quote. ART PRODUCTION If you do not have a pre-printed piece, we can provide production and printing services for you. All production services are quoted on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us to discuss your options.

The members of the LMGI play a key role in helping to create the look and atmosphere through locations that visually help set the tone of the story in film and television.

14 LMGI CORPORATE & BRAND PARTNERSHIPS ADDITIONAL MARKETING Custom Annual Partnerships with the LMGI For companies and brands that wish to have a greater level of supporting presence and interaction with the members of the Location Managers Guild International, custom annual partnerships are available. These can include a combination of existing advertising, marketing and events, along with unique benefits and recognition as an LMGI Corporate or Brand Partner throughout the year. This level of commitment will provide a dominating competitive presence with your target, and help develop meaningful relationships with the membership. The members of the LMGI play a key role in helping to create the look and atmosphere through locations that visually help set the tone of the story in film and television. These are the creative professionals who ultimately decide what to present and where, around the globe to create the final product. LMGI CORPORATE & BRAND PARTNERSHIPS CAN INCLUDE COMBINATIONS OF THE FOLLOWING: PRINT: LMGI Compass magazine LMGI Awards Program Book DIGITAL: banner advertising LMGI Compass digital/mobile enhancements EBlasts to LMGI membership EVENTS: LMGI Awards Show LMGI Member Events ADDITIONAL MARKETING: Direct Mail to LMGI membership Inserts/Outserts in LMGI Compass Please contact us to discuss your objectives for a customized partnership proposal. LMGI ANNUAL PARTNERSHIPS

PRODUCTION SOUND & VIDEO GUILD

PRODUCTION SOUND & VIDEO GUILD Production Sound & Video Guild (IATSE Local 695) is the official labor union for Production Sound Technicians; including Sound Mixers, Boom Operators, Utility Sound Technicians,