fcbusiness is the business magazine for the UK & Republic of Ireland football industry serving as a practical guide to those involved in the business of running a football club at every level. Published since 2004, fcbusiness is now at the forefront of the football industry.
1. fcbusiness Magazine
Issue 66
Copy Deadline 18th December 2012
Publication w/c 7th January 2013
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2. Commercial Opportunities Presented
by fcbusiness
fcbusiness is much more than a magazine and website.
It is a comprehensive, multifaceted information service and a
widely recognised, deeply trusted and highly respected media
brand operating at every level of the UK Football Industry.
fcbusiness can offer companies an unrivalled opportunity to
significantly raise their profile to the UK Football Industry
through a business development opportunity.
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3. About
fcbusiness Magazine
Purpose
• Published since 2004 covering business issues relating to the football industry.
• Distributed to registered football clubs in the UK & Republic of Ireland.
• Received by key individuals at major stakeholder groups including The Premier League,
The FA, The Football League, The PFA, The LMA and The Football Foundation plus many
more.
Statistics
• Reach of 100,000+ (25,000 printed)
• Published every 8 weeks.
• E-version reaches 15,000+.
• Website attracts over 25,000 unique visits per month.
• Weekly e-zine has 1,500+ subscribers
• Social media following of 20,000 +
• Currently developing the fcbusiness app for smartphones and tablets
E-Magazine
We have invested in the technology to create our own electronic versions of the
magazine. This has opened up a new audience to fcbusiness beyond our print issues and
are fully interactive.
Features include:
– Video
– Audio
– Web links
– Email links
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4. fcbusiness Magazine
has media partnerships with the below key football events
and many more
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5. fcbusiness Magazine
Company Profile Example
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6. fcbusiness Website
Features
Banner Ads, Video, PR
www.fcbusiness.co.uk
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7. fcbusiness Supplier’s Directory
(Online)
• Company listing in appropriate section.
• Enhanced listing in directory to include company logo.
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8. Features List
Issue 66
• Headline Interview – Karren Brady, Vice Chairman of West Ham
United FC (TBC)
Other Features
• Wealth Management Feature
• Security and CP
• Pensions and Auto-Enrolment
• North West Football Awards Review
• Web TV
• Luxury Lifestyle
• Stand Alone Prestige Positions
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9. The Investment
We have many early booking discounted rates for inclusion
within the 2013 opening issue which is always popular with
the readership of fcbusiness
We have highly discounted rates for -
• Company Profiles
• Full page adverts/advertorials or editorials
• Half page adverts/advertorials or editorials
• Quarter page adverts/advertorials or editorials
• Classified listings
• Online packages
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10. Conclusion
• fcbusiness offers companies the opportunity to
significantly raise their profile and expertise to key players
in the football industry through a multifaceted marketing
tool
• The team at fcbusiness are very confident that they can
help you to achieve your aim of becoming one of the
leading players within the highly lucrative UK football
marketplace.
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11. Contact Information
To discuss this proposal in more detail contact me on
0191 442 4004
David Bowes
Senior Account Manager
david@fcbusiness.co.uk
07891861935
Baltic Publications Ltd.
Baltic Business Centre
Saltmeadows Road
Gateshead
Tyne & Wear
NE8 3DA
Fax 0191 442 4002
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