CONTENT May 2009 Credit crunch Failing banks Rising unemployment Reduced ad spends Digital WOM/Influentials Fragmentation Need for better consumer engagement Budgets must work harder International media offer certainty in a changing world Loyal readership Trusted Well researched Our readers seek reliable content produced by professionals – the channel is irrelevant. Our readers want facts, opinions, insights and advice from a trusted source They see it as powerful, authoritative, trusted, familiar, established, influential and effective I appreciate the accuracy of the information in internationals. I trust them. Source: WPG Study We offer an unbeatable combination of insightful and reliable news and analysis, produced by professional journalists This content is compelling, insightful and top quality – which makes it essential reading • • • • • • Trustworthy Reliable Interesting Informative Well written Objective Content Effect • Influential • Trusted • Essential reading • High Earners • Well educated • Influential • Desirable Readers Delivering • Top quality, essential medium for advertisers Trusted Effective Good advice Established Illuminating Reliable Influential CONTENT Our strength derives from our heritage of outstanding journalism, and that is true however our content is accessed Print Web Mobile TV RSS Wherever people access our content, it is always highly valued Loyal and value our titles above any others 90 85 83 80 70 60 82 81 72 61 57 49 62 80 77 76 75 68 67 57 53 59 54 % 50 82 60 53 48 38 40 30 20 10 0 Base: Elite Source: Driving Brand Enhancement, 2007 WMG National Titles Index on EMS Population (Index = 100) Readers of World Media Group Non-Readers Top 3% €150,000+ Personal Income €950,000+ Personal Investments (Excluding Mortgage/Home) 186 284 174 91 80 92 C-Suite Influential Opinion Leader Above €1,000,000 - Involvement In Capital Expenditure 187 176 234 91 92 86 First Or Business/Club - Class Of Travel Total Air Trips: 6+ Total Air Trips: 11+ 166 273 332 93 82 75 Source: EMS Winter 2008 5.2 million of the Top 13% of Europeans visited a WMG website in the last week 700,000 people in the C Suite visited a WMG website in the last week Source: EMS Winter 2008 WOM is hugely important these days – and our readers deliver this Compared to other affluent Europeans our readers are hugely influential in the key areas of digital and business – people listen to what they have to say 32% Digital Influentials 20% 42% Business Influentials 19% 34% Social Influentials 18% WMG readers Source: The Influentials, 2008, GfK WMG non-readers Advertisements are enhanced by the content contained in this title 70 60 % 50 59 World Media Group Quality National Titles 45 40 30 20 10 0 Enhancement Base: Elite Source: Driving Brand Enhancement, 2007 Yes, it reinforces the message. A luxury brand adds to it’s prestige if you see it in… Base: Elite Source: Driving Brand Enhancement, 2007 *BBC World, Bloomberg, CNN, CNBC, Euronews, France 24, Sky News, TV5 Monde A typical corporate campaign aimed at the “C” suite might plan a schedule using pan-regional TV. By adding our titles to the schedule you would achieve the following benefits. Increased reach Reduced CPT •Not all of the members of this hard to reach group are TV viewers. •In fact 45% do not watch any of the pan-regional TV news/business* stations in an average week •Therefore including our category on the schedule will increase the reach of the campaign significantly •As print is generally more cost efficient than TV, the increased reach can be achieved at the same time as reducing the overall CPT Added impact • The well known media multiplier effect applies as much to pan-regional media as it does to local media. Several research studies have shown that TV + Print schedules are typically 1020% more impactful with consumers, when compared to solus TV schedules. *BBC World, Bloomberg, CNN, CNBC, Euronews, France 24, Sky News, TV5 Monde • Similarly, for a luxury goods campaign which would typically tend to use a selection of local country quality titles. Increased reach • Pan-regional titles will add reach to a local market schedule. It could be in the region of 10% increased reach Reduced CPT • The efficiencies of our titles will generate a reduced CPT Minimal wastage • Our titles are tightly targeted and reduce wastage to a minimum • Whether you are considering a pan-regional TV campaign, or a local market print campaign, we can demonstrate how the inclusion of our titles will add quality and value to your activity Qualitative benefits Top quality, loyal readers who trust the titles They engage with the medium The quality of the content and environment adds value to advertised brands Quantitative benefits Cost effective Tightly targeted (no wastage) Can add reach to local titles Multiplier effect means that it is a necessary addition to pan-regional TV schedules Trusted Effective Good advice Established Illuminating Reliable Highly desirable consumers and readers Influential Trust and engage with the medium Outstanding range of values which are more powerful and necessary than ever in this cluttered, fragmented and difficult environment Buy your products Have a better image of your company Tell other people “The international press provide a reference for all journalists. They “I associate internationals with high possess a quality editorial which is unsurpassed. quality,of globally branded products” Source: WPG Study The English language allows them to reach the economic and business elite. This is a concentration of influence which is at the heart of decision making” Nicolas Beytout – Editor Les Echos Benefits Ad runs in all 8 WMG publications 2 x ads EMEA, Page 4/col Mags, ¼ page 4/col newspapers Value €675,259 Reach 2,205,000 C-Suite and Influential Opinion Leaders across Europe (Source EMS Summer 2008) Eligibility Cost All new advertisers appearing in 5+ WMG publications are eligible! £10,000 for creative and production by creative agency The Influentials http://www.world-media-group.com/why_us.html Driving Brand Enhancement http://www.world-media-group.com/research.html EMS http://ems.synovate.nl Web statistics : contact the individual publishers directly