HOOD Illustrated Magazine EPK 2021 [ Info / Rates ]

UR

E, MA

RK E T ING & A

RTI

ST

PR

OM IO

BR

D

EX

S PO

OT

AN

HOOD ILLUSTRATED 2019 EPK

N

@HOODILLUSTRATED

@HIPHOPRESOURCE

TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT US SPECIAL INDIE PROMO PACKAGE WHY & HOW TO SECURE ADVERTISEMENT TARGET MARKET SOCIAL MEDIA CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT PRINT AND ONLINE SPECS / PAGE SIZES ADVERTISEMENT & PROMO RATES MERCHANDISE CIRCULATION, DISTRIBUTION & PRINT SCHEDULE CONTACT US TIMELINE LOCK IN YOUR SPOT ASAP !!!

CLICK HERE TO BE DIRECTED TO THE PAYPAL PAYMENT LINK TO SECURE YOUR PLACEMENT

HOOD ILLUSTRATED 2019 EPK

* FULL PAGE ARTICLE / ARTWORK * FACE ON THE FRONT COVER OF THE MAGAZINE * 25 FREE ISSUES + DIRECT LINK ONLINE ACCESS * SONG ON CERTIFIED HOOD MIXTAPE LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE * DVD PLACEMENT ( 5 MINUTES )

$500

INDIE ARTIST SPOTLIGHT

HOOD Illustrated Hip Hop Isn't Dead ... It Lives In The HOOD

H

OOD Illustrated supports independent artists, major label artists, small businesses and corporate operations. We are an Independent Print & Digital Ezine Publishing company based out of Lansing, Michigan. We are dedicated to the continued progression of Hip-Hop music and expanding the growth of our diverse musical culture. Our primary focus is to help new talent on the rise. We cover aspects such as entrepreneurship, fashion, politics, finance, athletics and everything else that directly effects the growth of the Hip Hop culture.

Currently artists and small businesses don’t have many options for affordable media outlets that can produce positive results. No need to look any further; HOOD Illustrated can help with all of your Marketing and Promotional needs.

Our #1 goal is to continue establishing ourselves as the primary source of information that is relevant to all artists and the companies that have a valued interest in seeing Hip-Hop continue to grow. Our culture is respected on a global level and HOOD Illustrated will embrace this fact by showcasing the best talent and brands that represent different neighborhoods all over the world.

ABOUT HOOD ILLUSTRATED

Why Advertise With HOOD Illustrated?

HOOD Illustrated will provide a NEW outlet for your product. Our concentration and marketing campaign targets thousands of=potential supporters every time a issue hits the street or is shared Online via our social media outlets. We provide cost effective promotion for both corporate and independent companies. Distribution for our print publication reaches our consumer market in different cities and areas all over the world.

We reach a vast majority of fans that will give your product the opportunity to impress them.

Based on our valued opinion and STREET CREDITABILITY. We have over 100 street promoters distributing the magazines, mixtapes, dvd’s and other products in the heart of the streets; at highly respected music conventions, record stores, clothing stores, barber shops, corner stores, festivals and night clubs all over the world. This allows your product the proper exposure and the attention it deserves.

150,000

Print Issues In Circulation

10

Print Issues

184

Indie Artist Features

How Do You Get Placement ? * Create a Free Online Membership / Follow Us On Social Media

CONTACT US TO LOCK IN YOUR PLACEMENT

The best way we can know your music / brand exist is by en-

SEND PHOTOSHOOT / ARTWORK / MUSIC

gaging with us online and making it known you are out here and looking to build with HOOD Illustrated Magazine. A simple follow, like or tweet or DM will create that intial interaction; Which will make us aware of your interest and allow us the opportunity to follow you and build a business relationship. * Support The Movement By Subscribing To The Magazine Support by purchasing the magazine for $10. This gives you a discount toward future promo packages.

SECURE YOUR SPOT W/ DOWNPAYMENT

Our Target Market HOOD Illustrated is the #1 Independent Hip Hop media outlet that serves consumers all over the world. We have over 100,000 print magazines in circulation all over the world. We receive over 25,000 physical impressions with every issue that is released along with 50,000 + website views monthly on our website. Being an independent publication we relay on a strong network, word of mouth promotions and physical presence at the top Hip Hop events as the primary source of consumer contact. You can find Hood Illustrated Magazines exclusively in 60 different cities that cover all over the United States. We have recently begin our #HoodIllustratedGlobal campaign and have focused our new campaign that is geared toward building strong networking ties with artist and supporters of the Culture Globally.

www.HOODIllustrated.com

Physical Prints Per Issue

Website Active Membership

Monthly Pageviews

5,000

1,450

6,931

Average Reader Per Issue

Avg. Session Duration

% New Sessions

7.5

00:02:37

61.85%

Gender

Age

New Vs Returning

New Visitor 67% 71%

29%

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

Returning Visitor 33%

SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE : CONSUMER & ARTIST ENGAGEMENT

Social Media Presence Being accessible online is a very important aspect to a brands growth and creats those unique opportunities to reach different target markets. HOOD Illustrated will enhance your online exposure and create additional opportunites for your music and videos.

Follow @ HOODIllustrated

Instagram Followers

Tweets

Facebook Likes

5.2 K

5.8k

6.8 K

Website & E-Mail Blast

Dedicated Promo Video

Mixtape Feature

HOOD Illustrated Website and Email

We can create a specific viceo for

Each Quarter HOOD Illustrated re-

Blast will reach thousands of sup-

social media that will be utilized as

leases a mixtatpe and promotes it

porters of Independent music. With

a promotional tool for social media. [

at events such as #A3C #SXSW #Re-

over 1200 online contacts along

Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Email

volt and others. Artist can purchase

with 10,000 Email based industry

]. We will create the 1 minute promo

a slot andbe promoted at these

contacts; this service will help you

video from your music and visuals

events to tastemakers, consumers

continue to grow your brand beyond

provided. This service will be pro-

and music reps. Also available on

your target market.

moted 3 x's per week for 3 weeks.

the top Mixtape sites for download.

$ 50 per Post

$ 250 per Video

CONTACT US MOR YOUR PROMO NEEDS

1 SONG $50 or 2 SONGS $80

One of the great benefits for artist and brands who have a presence in the HOOD Illustrated Magazine are the many networking opportunities, placements and situations where consumers and celebrities take interest in the magazine and promote it physically and via social media which creates additional outlets for artist and brands who are featured in the publication.

We frequent #A3C #SXSW #REVOLT along with many other major music industry events promoting HOOD Illustrated to consumers globally.

CLICK HERE TO VIEW MORE PICTURES

SWAY

Consumer & Artist Engagement

DEELISHIS

ACE HOOD

E40

STARLITO STARLITO

BOOSIE

KENDRA KOUTURE TWISTA

NICK GRANT

DAVE EAST

ADVERTISEMENT : STANDARD PRINT AND ONLINE SPECS

Standard Print & Online Specs www.HOODIllustrated.com

Monthly Web Impressions

Readers Per Copy / Print

Circulation

15,500

6.5

5,000 per issue

Estimated

( 32,500 Print Impressions Per Copy)

Quarterly Distribution

Print Package (Includes Direct Link Access Via Our EZine) 2 Page Full Color Spread - $850 17 x 11 Full Page $500 8.5 x 11 (Print & Online Promo)

Quarter Page $200 Hip Hop Resource 4.25 x 5.5 (Print & Online Promo) Business Listing $25

Half Page $300 8.5 x 5.5 (Print & Online Promo)

Mixtape / Single Spot $75 Project Promo w/ Contact Info

Website (Sponsorship) Top or Bottom Banner [Monthly] $425 Contact KC for more information on Website Sponsorship Blog Post / Mixtape / Single Feature [ 3 Day $25 ] [ 3 Week $50 ] [ 3 Month $150 ] Top Video Feature [ 3 Day $50] [ 3 Week $75 ] [ 3 Month $175 ]

E-Mail Blast [ $50 ]

* Alternative Print Full Color Print Magazines could be printed in 7.5 x10 dimension instead of 8.5 x 11 *

HALF PAGE 8.5 X 5.5 FULL PAGE

15 MAGAZINES

8.5 X 11.5 25 MAGAZINES

ONLINE PROMO EZINE PROMO W/ DIRECT LINK ACCESS

(1) MIXTAPE SLOT

$300

5 MIXTAPES DVD FEATURE ONLINE PROMO EZINE PROMO W/ DIRECT LINK ACCESS

$500

QUARTER PAGE

MIXTAPE SPOT 4.25 X 2.75

4.25 x 5.5

3 MAGAZINES

10 MAGAZINES

$75

ONLINE PROMO

$200

SMALL BIZ SPOT

$50 HIPHOPRESOURCE * Alternative Print Full Color Print Magazines could be printed in 7.5 x10 dimension instead of 8.5 x 11 *

TOP BANNER $425 Print Promo Spots are Full Page, Half Page, Quarter Page, Small Biz Spot, Hip Hop Resource Section.

MIXTAPE

These placements are published in

FEATURE

$50

print and are also available online via the Ezine w/ Direct Link Access.

BLOG POST

$50

SINGLE FEATURE

$50

Online Promo Spots include Top Banner, Bottom Banner, Blog Post, Video Feature and Mixtape, Single or Album Features and Email Blast.

VIDEO FEATURE

$175

Terms: 3 months, 3 weeks or 3 days

BOTTOM BANNER $425 www.HOODILLUSTRATED.com

ADVERTISEMENT & OTHER SERVICES

Advertisement & Promo Packages FRONT COVER

FULL PAGE

HALF PAGE

Front Cover Promo Packaage includes

Full Page Package includes Custom

Half Page Package includes Custom

a 2 page spread, Custom Artwork,

Artwork, Physical and Online Pro-

Artwork, Physical and Online Promo

Physical and Online Promo, 2 Misxtape

mo w/ Direct Link Access, 1 Mixtape

w/ Direct Link Access, and 15 Free

slots, (10) Min DVD slot and 200 Free

slot, 5 Min DVD slot and 25 Free

Magazines. Artist Must supply Hi-

Magazines. Artist must supply Hi-Def

Magazines. Artist Must supply Hi-

Def photos or be present for a FREE

photos or be present for a FREE photo-

Def photos or be present for a FREE

photoshoot.

shoot. This package can include addi-

photoshoot.

tional pages at additional costs.

$ 2,500 +

$ 500

$ 300

* Alternative Print Full Color Print Magazines could be printed in 7.5 x10 dimension instead of 8.5 x 11 *

Merchandise ORDER ONLINE AT www.HOODILLUSTRATED.com CLOTHING & PRINT MAGAZINE HOOD ILLUSTRATED GLOBAL LLC. currently offers T-Shirts and Hooded Sweat Shirts.

We have our Signature logo, HOOD Illustrated Global and Certified H.O.O.D custom fashion XL - 5XL. $25 Shirt // $40 Hooded Sweatshirt. Magazine and Mixtape are included in your clothing purchase. Print Magazines individually sell for $10.00 (Includes S&H) All Orders can be placed online via paypal on www.HOODIllustrated.com

Basic Services Additional Services

DVD INTERVIEW ( 10 minute )

MIXTAPE FEATURE

Each Magazine Issue HOOD Illustrated Each Quarter HOOD Illustrated releasdistributes a DVD featuring artist in the es a mixtatpe and promotes it at the magazine and footage from events we current festivals such as #A3C #SXSW have covered. Artist take advantage of #Revolt and others.

Artist can pur-

this opportunity to showcase your video chase a slot and physically be promotand / or an interview. The interview will ed at these events to tastemakers, conbe onsite or In Studio and 10 DVD's come sumers and music reps. Limited slots with this service.

$ 250 In Studio DVD Featture CLICK HERE TO PREVIEW THE DVD

are available ( 5 cds per submission )

1 SONG $50 or 2 SONGS $80 LISTEN TO THE MIXTAPE HERE

Project Marketing & Promotion Electronic Press Kits ( EPK) Event Coverage / Showcases Photo Shoots In Studio Video Shoot Mixtape Song Placement Email Blast Graphic / Logo / QR Code Design Short Run CD Duplication Special Edition Mini Magazines Performance Opportunities Ezine Promo (Direct Link Access) Printing ( Fliers, Posters, Biz Cards) T-Shirt Screen (Printing Min. Order 50) Print To Electronic Conversion Wholesale Magazine Distribution Project Review By A&R’s Website Song / Video Feature

PROJECT CONSULTATION Project reviwed and solid marketing and promo advice will be provided along w/ website

$50 (1 HR )

POWERED BY HIP HOP RESOURCE LISTING

Indie Start Up Package $250 Limited Spots Available

1/4 PAGE AD // PHOTO SHOOT // MIXTAPE SLOT // 10 CDS // 10 MAGS This package will create a base for the artist / brand. This includes online exposure along w/ services that will serve as a great way to network and build.

@HOODILLUSTRATED

Circulation

HOOD Illustrated is the #1 Midwest Hip Hop media outlet that serves consumers all over the world.

We have over 120,000 print magazines in circulation all over the world. We receive over 25,000 physical impressions with every issue that is released along with 50,000 + website views monthly on our website. Being an independent publication we relay on a strong network, word of mouth promotions and physical presence at the top Hip Hop events as the primary source of consumer contact. You can find Hood Illustrated Magazines exclusively in 60 different cities that cover all over the United States. We have recently begin our #HoodIllustratedGlobal campaign and have focused our new campaign that is geared toward building strong networking ties with artist and supporters of the Culture Globally.

Distribution Hood Illustrated has a heavy presence in the MIDWEST region. Our primary distribution area is in Michigan and the surrounding states. Lansing, Flint, Detroit, Inkster, Grand Rapids, Saginaw, Benton Harbor, Atlanta, New York, Chicago, Ft. Lauderdale, Orlando, Toledo, Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Milwaukee, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Lexington, Los Angeles, San Fransisco, Seattle, Phoenix, Des Moines, Omaha, Minneapolis, Charleston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Austin and Dallas is a short list of locations where you can find Hood Illustrated available along with other selected cities that continue to support the movement.

VISIT www.HOODILLUSTRATED.com To Place Your Order

Join Our Staff We want to continue and grow the HOOD Illustrated brand in different NeighborHOODs all over the world by networking with you. We are looking for Journalist, Bloggers, Videographers, Photographers, Illustrators and Street Team Members.

For additional information on Wholesale Magazines, Promo Material and the other benefits you can receive as being apart of the Hood Illustrated Global Street Team.

Contact us at info@HoodIllustrated.com

HOOD Illustrated Print Schedule 2019 SPRING 19’ DEADLINE SUMMER 19' DEADLINE FALL 19’ DEADLINE

12 / 10 / 18 5 / 10 / 18 9 / 10 / 18

January Release June Release October Release

#SXSW Promotion / Placement Summer Release #A3C x Revolt Promotion

* Contact Us Directly For Pricing on Special Edition Mini Magazines *

www.HOODILLUSTRATED.com

Contact Us Please contact us for additional information for our print and online promotional packages. Thank you for support and taking the opportunity to the different packages we offer.

General inquiries: info@hoodillustrated.com Phone: (517) 410.0500

HOOD Illustrated Global LLC. P.O. Box 21235 Lansing, Michigan 48909

HOOD Illustrated Global is based in the Midwest but we make it a top priority of branding the magazine in different markets and building business relationships with the movers and shakers in the music industry.

I am confident that any investment in advertisement with HOOD Illustrated will result in an increased awareness of your brand with consumers and industry executives who are looking for the next great talent. With the many different ways we are allowed to promote you both in print & electronically it will be hard to find an outlet who can make an impact like we can do.

We encourage entrepreneurship and independence amongst the independent artist that we work with directly. HOOD Illustrated's main objective is to put artist / brands in a position to financially gain from their passion.

Special Edition Magazines WE ALSO PRINT / DISTRIBUTE SPECIAL EDITION BOOKLETS ( 5.5 x 8.5 ) FOR EVENTS / FESTIVALS / MOVEMENTS. CURRENTLY WE ARE PUTTING TOGETHER THE SXSW EDITION , SOUTHEAST EDITION AND SOUTHWEST EDITION

CONTACT KC FOR DETAILS ON PRICING AND DEVELOPMENT FOR A SPECIAL EDITON PUBLICATIOIN FOR YOUR MOVEMENT.

GOLD MINI PACKAGE $1500 [ FRONT COVER + 4 PAGES + 500 MAGAZINES ] SILVER MINI PACKAGE $2500 { FRONT COVER + 8 PAGES + 750 MAGAZINES ] PLATINUM MII PACKAGE $3500 [ FRONT COVER + 12 PAGES + 1000 MAGAZINES ]

** CALL 517.410.0500 TO SECURE YOUR SPECIAL EDITION PACKAGE **