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OPE+ March 2024

Reach over 178,000 engaged audience

2024 Content Calendar

March


Ad Close: 2/22/2024 | Ad Material Due: 3/7/2024 | Deployment Date: 3/12/2024

  • Fueling your equipment
  • Software for business management
  • Landscaper/Dealer relations
  • Growth of ecommerce
  • Equipment Focus: Tree care equip and supplies

Regular topics, columns, departments:

  • Editor’s Note
  • Industry News (people, issues, companies)
  • Product News (could be individual, or a group of products)
  • Interview (probably from the podcast)
  • Data
  • Column or Industry Expert Opinion (can also be from a podcast)

April


Ad Close: 3/21/2024 | Ad Material Due: 4/4/2024 | Deployment Date: 4/9/2024

  • What’s on your trailer?
  • Mowing and mower trends
  • Parts and accessories
  • Wholegoods service on the road
  • Equipment Focus: UTVs

Regular topics, columns, departments:

  • Editor’s Note
  • Industry News (people, issues, companies)
  • Product News (could be individual, or a group of products)
  • Interview (probably from the podcast)
  • Data
  • Column or Industry Expert Opinion (can also be from a podcast)

May/June


Ad Close: 4/18/2024 | Ad Material Due: 5/2/2024 | Deployment Date: 5/7/2024

  • Specialize or expand
  • Making sure your commercial equipment is always ready
  • Battery care
  • Service shop evolution
  • Equipment Focus: Trimmers and edgers

Regular topics, columns, departments:

  • Editor’s Note
  • Industry News (people, issues, companies)
  • Product News (could be individual, or a group of products)
  • Interview (probably from the podcast)
  • Data
  • Column or Industry Expert Opinion (can also be from a podcast)

Juy/August


Ad Close: 6/21/2024 | Ad Material Due: 7/8/2024 | Deployment Date: 7/11/2024

  • Twenty for 2024 New Product Awards
  • Hiring, retaining, developing
  • Consolidation & acquisitions
  • Rental operation – should you?
  • Equipment Focus: Service parts and consumables

Regular topics, columns, departments:

  • Editor’s Note
  • Industry News (people, issues, companies)
  • Product News (could be individual, or a group of products)
  • Interview (probably from the podcast)
  • Data
  • Column or Industry Expert Opinion (can also be from a podcast)

September


Ad Close: 8/15/2024 | Ad Material Due: 8/29/2024 | Deployment Date: 9/4/2024

  • On-the-job safety
  • Customer service, client management
  • Robotics
  • Construction equipment trends, opportunities
  • Equipment Focus: Blowers, sweepers, vacuums

Regular topics, columns, departments:

  • Editor’s Note
  • Industry News (people, issues, companies)
  • Product News (could be individual, or a group of products)
  • Interview (probably from the podcast)
  • Data
  • Column or Industry Expert Opinion (can also be from a podcast)

October


Ad Close: 9/19/2024 | Ad Material Due: 10/3/2024 | Deployment Date: 10/8/2024

  • Winter prep
  • Adding / switching brands
  • Marketing plans
  • Sales staff training
  • Equipment Focus: Mowers

Regular topics, columns, departments:

  • Editor’s Note
  • Industry News (people, issues, companies)
  • Product News (could be individual, or a group of products)
  • Interview (probably from the podcast)
  • Data
  • Column or Industry Expert Opinion (can also be from a podcast)

November/December


Ad Close: 11/19/2024 | Ad Material Due: 11/26/2024 | Deployment Date: 12/10/2024

  • Equip Expo post-show recap
  • Equipment Focus: PPE and apparel

Regular topics, columns, departments:

  • Editor’s Note
  • Industry News (people, issues, companies)
  • Product News (could be individual, or a group of products)
  • Interview (probably from the podcast)
  • Data
  • Column or Industry Expert Opinion (can also be from a podcast)

Ads Sizes & Specs

Magazine Ads (starting at $1,500)

Ad ZoneAd Size
2 Page Spread (includes .125″ bleed)17.75 x 11″ (17.5 x 10.75 trim)
Full Bleed (includes .125″ bleed)9 x 11″ (8.75 x 10.75 trim)
1/2 Page Vertical3.625 x 9.75″
1/2 Page Horizontal7.75 x 4.5″
1/3 Page Vertical2.25 x 9.75″
1/3 Page Square4.75×4.5″
1/4 Page Vertical3.625×4.5″
1/6 Page Marketplace2.25 x 4.5″
Size in Inches | Resolution 266dpi minimum | Colors must be CMYK

Digital Edition Announcement Email*

Ad ZoneAd Size
Sponsorship700×300
Size in pixels | Resolution 72dpi
*Must accompany an ad in the host magazine to qualify

FINAL BOOK TRIM SIZE: 8.75″ x 10.75″
BLEED: Allow .125” for bleed to be trimmed off all sides
Full page and spreads ONLY.
CROP MARKS: Please submit artwork WITHOUT crop marks.

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