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The only national publication for all subcontracting companies in the UK construction industry
Specialist contractors spend ÂŁ89 billion annually 90% of total project spend
Media information 2019
Published by StreetwiseSubbie.com Limited www.streetwisesubbie.com/sct
8,127 copies each issue
A New Title with New Opportunities!
SubContracting TODAY is a bi-monthly publication distributed (GDPR compliant) to 8,127 subscribers to inform and advise readers on the many issues affecting UK subcontracting companies. Distribution has evolved from our own FRESH database, built-up from the thousands of subcontractors enquiring and adopting the many services provided by the StreetwiseSubbie organisation.
STREETWISESUBBIE WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2008 TO SUPPORT SUBCONTRACTORS ACROSS THE CONSTRUCTION AND CIVIL ENGINEERING INDUSTRIES. A team of professional consultants and service delivery partners provide advice and assistance, tailored to the SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS of subscribers.
8,127subscribers
(and rising)
CRITICAL SUBJECTS INCLUDE:
PURCHASING POWER
▲ Contracts and commercial issues
▲ Applications and payments
▲ Human resources
▲ Health & Safety
▲ ISO certification
▲ Insurance
▲ Sales and marketing
Construction is a tough and demanding market. The subcontractors are the backbone of the industry. They are responsible for purchasing the vast majority of the goods and services that are sold in the construction market. The Government’s own report says that: “...the UK’s specialist contractors are of system-wide importance...” and we fully support that point of view.
▲ Lead generation
SubContracting TODAY is a great opportunity to connect with the decision makers in those companies that could buy your products and services.
▲ Retention collection ▲ PQQ and bid writing ▲ BIM training
▲ Adjudication
Editorial Content News relating to key topics, with indepth analysis, consultant and partner contributions, a question and answer forum plus broader subjects related to running a subcontracting business. These include: commercial, contractual, specification, purchasing, leasing and rental, transport, finance, insurance, IT and supply chain issues. SUBSCRIBE
Circulation Breakdown JOB TITLE
84
%
7% 5% 4%
Proprietors, board level personnel and senior construction management
Financial, human resources, training, IT, marketing, sales and administration Project and site management
Not specified
This data identifies the senior management roles held by subscribers, endorsing their responsibilities and resultant DECISION MAKING CAPABILITY.
BUSINESS SECTOR
29
%
Mechanical, electrical, plumbing, heating and air conditioning
28
Fit-out, interiors, commercial and domestic building services
%
18% 17% 8
%
Joinery, roofing and cladding, painting and decorating, glazing, plastering and dry-lining Steelwork and fabrication, faรงade and envelope, civil engineering, groundwork, utilities, piling, concrete and demolition Scaffolding, facilities management, cleaning and restoration, landscaping, plant equipment and transport
GEOGRAPHIC London & South East................................... 26% The Midlands................................................. 16% South & South West.................................... 16% North East, Yorkshire & Humberside...... 13% East Anglia....................................................... 10% North West....................................................... 10% Not specified...................................................... 5% Wales....................................................................2% Scotland............................................................... 1% Northern Ireland & Eire................................ 1%
1%
1%
10% 13% 2%
16%
10% 16% 26%
(All prices correct as of 20.12.18)
SubContracting TODAY is published six times a year, on the 15th of each month. January May September March July November
Advertisement Sizes Dimensions in millimetres (height x width) Full Page Type.............................254 x 178 Trim............................ 297 x 210 Bleed.......................... 303 x 216 Half Page Horizontal Type............................. 124 x 178 Trim............................ 146 x 210 Bleed........................... 152 x 216 Half Page Vertical Type..............................254 x 86 Trim............................. 297 x 96 Bleed..........................303 x 102 Quarter Page Standard..................... 124 x 86
Material Requirements Printed Litho. Advertising copy can be supplied as: QuarkXpress or InDesign files (including all linked files and fonts), as well as high-resolution, press-optimized pdf, eps, tif or jpg files. All graphics should be supplied at 300dpi at size to be used. All colours should be CMYK or grayscale for mono. Please also supply a colour proof to the Production Manager at the address below as we cannot be held responsible for any colour variations otherwise. Please contact our Publication Manager with any queries regarding the supply of material, reproduction, etc.
Advertisement Rates Display advertising
1 3 6
Quarter page
£345.00 £325.00 £300.00
Half page
£675.00 £635.00 £585.00
Full page
£1300.00 £1225.00 £1150.00
Classified rates
Inserts
Rates on application.
Rates on application.
Sponsorship Opportunities These are ideal for companies looking to enhance and encourage long-term brand loyalty amongst their target audience. PARTNERSHIP PLAN Front cover presence across 6 issues, plus promotional panels on related electronic material. This includes the weekly distribution (8,900 minimum) of the ‘Wise Up Wednesday’ newsletter. Fantastic value, starting at £7,500 for the year. FEATURE SPONSORSHIP Sponsorship of one (or more) of the regular FEATURE SECTIONS within SubContracting TODAY. Know your advertisement will be seen by a relevant audience or tailor your message to particular page traffic. Starting at £2,000 per annum. KEY SPONSORSHIP (annually) £7,500.00 6 x editions of SubContracting TODAY together with a promotional panel in each weekly distribution of ‘Wise Up Wednesday’ eNewsletter. FEATURE SPONSORSHIP (annually) 6 editions of SubContracting TODAY
from £2,000.00
Cancellations 4 weeks preceding the publication date. David Harman 55 Preston Old Road, Freckleton Lancashire PR4 1PB T: 01772 462 596 M: 07836 722 295 E: david@streetwisesubbie.com
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SubContracting TODAY Publisher: StreetwiseSubbie.com Limited Shanakiel, 17 Ilkeston Road, Heanor, Derbyshire DE75 7DR T: 01773 712 116 E: info@streetwisesubbie.com