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Architectural Record provides building product manufacturers the opportunity to influence the largest audience of architects and designers through an award-winning environment of media platforms. With over 125 years of intimate involvement in the profession, generations of advertisers and readers have recognized and benefited from Architectural Record's innovations.
93%access Architectural Record. The closest competitor is accessed by 63%.
55%recommend Architectural Record. The closest competitor is 32%.
71%find architecturalrecord.com most useful. The closest competitor is 11%.
Architectural Record inspires designers and architects with the latest and best projects, products and features that point to future design trends and leaders. Each month we highlight in-depth analyses of buildings with our renowned Building Type Studies, and regularly feature special sections such as: monthly interiors, lighting sections, landscape profiles, editorial CE articles, Design Vanguard: Features on Future Leaders, engaging contests and awards (including RECORD houses), and more.
Put your brand front and center with a Digital Edition Sponsorship as our dedicated readers access our intuitive, personalized and modern digital edition. Readers can interact with, scroll through and even listen to the articles each issue. We even offer readers an ever evolving, personalized content stream based on their content choices — all to boost engagement even further. Enhance your visibility further with a Persistent Banner Sponsorship. This positions your fixed, clickable banner ad at the bottom of the digital edition. Finally, our intuitive digital platform tracks ad engagement and click-metrics in order to provide insight into how your content is performing.
Increase your impact with these packages that allow you to take full advantage of our digital edition capabilities.
FULL SPONSORSHIP
(Limit one sponsor per issue.)
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Full Page Ad Across from front cover
- Mention with logo in Digital Edition Reminder eBlast
INTERSTITIAL SPONSORSHIP
(Limit one sponsor per issue.)
Ad will run in-between the page views on both desktop and mobile. 660 x 660 (ad will auto shrink to fit mobile screens).
VIDEO PAGE SPONSORSHIP
(Limit one sponsor per issue.)
Video will run as a stand-alone within the digital edition on both desktop and mobile.
PERSISTENT SPONSORSHIP
(Limit one sponsor per issue.)
As readers scroll through the issue, ensure you’re seen with a Persistent Article Banner that runs at the bottom of the screen in both desktop (728 x 90) and mobile (320 x 50) versions.
Average Monthly Page Impressions*
Online Display Ads are an effective way to create clicks to your website. Architectural Record aligns its website with Internet Advertising Bureau’s (IAB) standards in static or animated ads that appear throughout the pages of Architectural Record’s website. Our responsive design means editorial content and advertising is presented in a readable and engaging manner for viewers across all devices.
| AD TYPE | DESKTOP | TABLET | MOBILE |
| 1 Super Leaderboard | 970 x 90 | 728 x 90 | 320 x 50 |
| 1 Leaderboard | 728 x 90 | 728 x 90 | 320 x 50 |
| 1 Pushdown | 970 x 90 (expands to 970 x 415) |
728 x 90 (expands to 728 x 315) |
320 x 50 (expands to 320 x 415) |
| 1 Billboard | 970 x 250 | 728 x 90) | 320 x 50) |
| 2 Half Page | 300 x 600 | 300 x 600 | 300 x 250 |
| 3 Supplied Video | Any size up to 1920 x 1080 | ||
| 4 Medium Rectangle | 300 x 250 | 300 x 250 | 300 x 250 |
| 5 Wide Skyscraper | 160 x 600 | 160 x 600 | 300 x 250 |
| HOME PAGE ONLY | DESKTOP | TABLET | MOBILE |
| 6 Middle Leaderboard | 970 x 90 | 728 x 90 | 320 x 50 |
| Adhesion Banner | 950 x 90 (expands to 950 x 460) |
728 x 90 (expands to 768 x 768) |
320 x 50 (expands to 320 x 480) |
on ArchitecturalRecord.com allows you to target visitors engaged with content around a specific topic that relates to your company and product. This sponsorship includes a leaderboard, wide skyscraper, left-side skyscraper and middle medium rectangle ad.
Enhance your online advertising program with ONLINE RETARGETING. Retargeting tracks industry professionals visiting ArchitecturalRecord.com and then displays your ads to these professionals again as they travel to other websites. As a result of this increased visibility, your brand will enjoy greater post-impression recall and convert Architectural Record’s browsing customers into visitors to your website!
Purchase online display ads on ArchitecturalRecord.com with a minimum of 10,000 impressions. Contact your sales rep for position availability and CPM pricing. Purchase a minimum of 300,000 Retargeting Impressions for 30 days.
Our eNewsletters deliver useful and timely industry news and information to our digital subscribers who request them. As a trusted resource for professionals, our eNewsletters are a great place to promote your company and its offerings, drive traffic to your site, and build awareness for your brand.
Attention-grabbing ads and exclusive sponsorships are available.
Daily Web Insider
Providing the latest news and information for architects and designers, including original "featured articles," pertinent newswire headlines, and a selection of recommended reading posts.
| Ad Type | Size |
| Leaderboard | 728 x 90 |
| Medium Rectangle | 300 x 250 |
44,944# | 20.08% Average Open Rate#
Weekly Web Insider
Providing the latest news and information for architects and designers, including original "featured articles," pertinent newswire headlines, and a selection of recommended reading posts.
| Ad Type | Size |
| Leaderboard | 728 x 90 |
| Medium Rectangle | 300 x 250 |
54,063 subscribers# | 21.1% Average Open Rate #
Material World
A members only monthly eNewsletter for architects and designers, focusing on architectural products, buildings materials, and manufacturers, including original “case studies,” interviews with designers, and trending products slideshows.
| Ad Type | Size |
| Leaderboard | 728 x 90 |
| Medium Rectangle | 300 x 250 |
16,677 subscribers# | 24.7% Average Open Rate #
CE Center Update by Architectural Record
Weekly eNewsletter provides the latest news on continuing education courses offerings by Architectural Record.
| Ad Type | Size |
| Leaderboard | 728 x 90 |
| Medium Rectangle | 300 x 250 |
33,092 subscribers# | 17.6% Average Open Rate #
Most Active Markets- Schools
Quarterly eNewsletter provides latest news and information for architects and designers, focusing on school and educational facility projects, including original case studies and news stories. 35,606 subscribers#.
Most Active Markets- Hospitality
Delivered three times a year, provides the latest news and information for architects and designers, focusing on hospitality projects, including original case studies and news stories. 25,828 subscribers#.
Most Active Markets- Multifamily Residential
Delivered three times a year, provides the latest news and information for architects and designers, focusing on multifamily housing projects, including original case studies and news stories. 30,006 subscribers#.
Most Active Markets- Healthcare
Delivered three times a year, provides the latest news and information for architects and designers, focusing on healthcare projects, including original case studies and news stories. 31,562 subscribers#.
Create a smart social media strategy that communicates with prospective and current customers. Architectural Record offers a number of opportunities for audience engagement through Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. We have social media experts on staff ready to guide you through the process. They’ll work with your team to optimize your campaign and get you the best results. Post-campaign, we’ll give you the analytics and information you need to prove your ROI.
Many of our social media products can be boosted or promoted within their platforms. Upgrade your post and increase your visibility!
The power of our editorial CE articles and online Continuing Education Center has made Architectural Record the largest provider of CE Credits to architects and designers.2 Most licensed professionals are required to earn continuing education units (CEUs) to maintain their license or credential. We offer you the opportunity to provide these CEUs they need while building brand awareness and generating high-quality leads for your business.
Our CE Center offers multiple options for educating architects and helping them earn CEUs:
- CE Article Courses (Print & Online)
- Multi-Sponsored CE Article Package
- Multimedia CE Courses
- Digital Learning Academy Sponsorship
- Learning Management System
- Education Exchange
- Lunch & Learn Database
- Scheduled Live CE Events
- CE Webinars
- CEU Credit Fulfillment
- CRM Integration
- CE Podcasts
CE Courses can achieve the following accreditations:
Whether you have existing content or want to create new, engaging content, our team of instructional designers and subject matter experts is here to help you. As a sponsor, you can view all your course stats and engagement data in our new, interactive and easy-to-use sponsor dashboard – available to you 24/7.
- 9 credits served#
- 2.4 Million+ CE tests taken#
- 91,862 magazine subscribers*
- 175,300 registered users#
- 70,230 active users#
- 106,558 hours of AIA CE Credits (served in 2018)2
- 378,086 average monthly page views#
*June 2020 AAM Consolidated Media Report
**2019 Architectural Record Reader Preference & Profile Study
#Media Owner’s Data
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2Data provided by the American Institutes of Architects, presented to 2019 AIA CE Providers
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