TeachThought is a platform that connects K-20 educators with emerging trends, innovative tools and progressive curricula. It has a global audience of over 80,000 educators annually who are seeking new ideas. TeachThought believes in partnering with organizations to provide compelling content to educators in an accessible way. It features articles on trends, tools, thought leadership and reviews of educational resources to help educators grow and lead innovation.
2. ABOUT US
TeachThought is a fluid platform that explores
the best in learning innovation. We connect K-
20 educators not only *
with resources and ideas, but models, framewor
ks and curricula.
OUR AUDIENCE TeachThought
Our audience is a global network of K-20
educators who come to TeachThought looking
for ideas for emerging trends, cutting edge
tools, or the latest in progressive curricula.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
We believe in the power of partners, and work
with select organizations and platforms to
reach the broadest audience in the most
compelling way possible. The result for you is a
personal and accessible platform to help grow
your influence long-term.
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3. Influence Projected*
Current
80,00 125,000
pageviews pageviews
40,000+
Unique 75,000
Visitors Unique
Visitors
*Projections made for end of 2Q 2013 based on growth during 3Q 2012
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4. OUR CONTENT
Emerging Trends Curricula
• Technology • Learning Models
• Social Media • Common Core-aligned resources
• Flipped Classroom • Assessment Design
• BYOD • Project-Based Learning
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TeachThought
Digital Tools Thought
• Apps for iPad and Android
Leadership
• Digital Learning Boards • Expert Editorials
• Progressive multimedia, including • In-Depth Guest Blogging
YouTube & web 2.0 • Consulting
• Program, App, and Platform Analyses
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5. 40%
NEARLY 40% OF
TEACHTHOUGHT
TRAFFIC IS MOBILE
By offering a responsive design that scales elegantly to all
mobile devices from iPad to iPhone to
Android, TeachThought sees significant mobile traffic. The
result? YOU gain visibility from an audience of plugged-
in, smart, and active educators who are leading their fields
into the 21st century.
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6. Why Mobile Matters
• The smartphone market is now larger than the PC
market
• Nearly 116 million Americans will use a smartphone at
least monthly by the end of 2012, up from 93.1 million in
2011.
• Globally, 60% of users actuate the web via mobile
device
Source: http://www.digby.com/mobile-statistics/
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8. 468 X 60
$150 per 100,000
pageviews
1. Banner Ads
336 X 280
$250 per 100,000
pageviews
336 X 280
$250 per 100,000
pageviews
728 X 90
$300 per 100,000
pageviews
9. 2. Sponsored Posts
Sponsored posts are powerful ways to connect with our busy
audience.
You get a chance to demonstrate the expertise and passion
that led to whatever product, app, platform, or organization
you’re interested in promoting, and our readers get cutting-
edge content straight from the minds of leading
educators, developers, and social entrepreneurs. No ads
required!
By working with TeachThought editors to find the best angle
for a guest post, you’ll get the visibility you’re looking for
while also providing something credible and useful for our
audience—and your own audiences on networks of your
own, showing the leadership, utility, and collaborative spirit of
your company!
$100 per sponsored
post, with two back-links
to credible, functional
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10. 3. Site Sponsorship
Specific sponsorship of certain pages, categories,
and social media platforms is available if there is
a natural fit between the content being promoted,
and the TeachThought core brand.
Email us for details.
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11. OUR APPROACH
RESEARCH STRATEGY CREATE PROMOTE
Brand Analysis Content angles Compelling Content TeachThought.com
Business Objectives Critical Audiences Ideal timing Major Social Media
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12. WHY TEACHTHOUGHT?
TO REACH AN AUDIENCE OF PROGRESSIVE, 21ST EDUCATORS
Social Media Edu-App
Leaders Developers
K-12 Global
Teachers Educators
University Education
Professors Entrepreneurs
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13. AS WE LEAD INNOVATION IN
LEARNING, OUR VALUED
AUDIENCE MEMBERS ARE THE
LEADERS IN EDUCATION IN THEIR
SCHOOLS, DISTRICTS, AND
UNIVERSITIES!
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14. HOW IT WORKS
Interested in reaching tens of thousands of progressive
educators? See below.
1 Contact TeachThought with your needs
2 We’ll get back to you with powerful options
3 You choose what makes sense to you
4 We’ll distribute the influence
5 Together we’ll decide next steps for continued visibility
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15. MEET THE TEAM
Andrea Carlile
Editor
Andrea is editor and account
manager for
TeachThought, and is a
practicing classroom teacher
in a middle school.
Terry Heick
Founder Heather Edick
Terry Heick is the founder of Social Media
TeachThought, and a leader in Heather is in charge of
education thought leadership. Terry is a several of TeachThought’s
blogger at Edutopia, writes a monthly social media platforms, and
column for Edudemic Magazine, and is is a part-time blogger as
Social Learning Facilitator for the well!
Institute of Habits of Mind with Bena
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16. GET IN TOUCH !
facebook.com/teachthought
twitter.com/teachthought
www.teachthought.com
Growing Networks
plus.google.com/terryheick
503 Westwood Dr
Louisville, Ky. 40243
Skype: teachthought
502.407.1201
info@teachthought.com
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