The ABA Safe Website List helps media-buyers and advertisers to find trusted advertising opportunities by verifying which publishers have been audited and have obtained the ABA Green Tick. ABA publisher members that carry the green tick can be trusted for accuracy of their online audience figures and compliance to industry measurement rules.
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Featured new members:
| Q4 2011: | Gorilla Nation, Pedestrian Group, Machines4u |
| Q3 2011: | Urban Geek Media, Mahlab Media, Have a Go News, Key Media, Selector, The Diplomat, The Conversation, Just Auto Network |
| Q2 2011: | Yahoo!7, Comparison.com.au, Thehomepage, West Coast Radio, The Roar, myGC.com.au & PS News. |
| Q1 2011: | Sensis Digital Media, First Digital Media, Haymarket Media - Automotive & Chartered Accountants sites |
| Notice of websites with ceased membership or revoked audit status | ||
| Website | Publisher | Reason |
| Lasoo | Salmat | Ceased membership |
| PiMP.TV | PiMP.TV | Membership revoked |
| HR Leader, Risk Management | LexisNexis | Reed Business | Titles no longer exist |
| Rave Magazine | Rave Magazine | Ceased membership (Sept 2011) |
| Lawyers Weekly | LexisNexis | Reed Business | Ceased membership (Oct 2011) |
AUDITED SITES BY CATEGORY
See below for more information on featured members and advertising contact details.
Subscribe to the Web Watch Newsletter to receive updates about new members and important rules updates.
Our members’ audited figures can be found in the two main digital media-planning destinations:
1. ABA Masthead Reports (eData):
Lists audited cross-media data for Print, Websites, Digital Editions, Mobile and Email Newsletters.
Find out more about the ABA Masthead Reports.
2. Nielsen Online Market Intelligence
Daily website rankings and media-planning metrics.
Audited sites in Nielsen market Intelligence appear with an green tick audit symbol 
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MediaScope Directory
MediaScope – connects advertising buyers and sellers with a focus beyond mainstream into niche & independent media options. Also offers a well regarded one-on-one consultancy service helping media owners develop their advertising sales strategy. Add your information to MediaScope’s directory – special offer for ABA audited sites - and see information about their consultancy service – www.mediascope.com.au |
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The Top Gear Australia site is fast becoming the country’s pre-eminent car and entertainment site. Topgear.com features exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the hit TV show as well as car news, Australia’s best car chooser application – every car for sale in Australia is reviewed and rated - all delivered with the trademark wit of Clarkson & Co. Top Gear: it’s not just cars - it’s a lifestyle. More information: Contact Tony Bell on 02 9288 9605 or mailto:anbell@acpmagazines.com.au.
Gizmodo comprehensively covers technology, telecommunications and consumer electronics with more than 60 news stories and reviews each weekday. Its tech-hungry audience stops by frequently to check out the newest products and recommendations for laptops, mobile phones, PDAs, digital cameras, home entertainment and other shiny new toys.
Kotaku is the ultimate resource for gaming news, previews and tips. We cover all platforms - including PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Wii - with more than 50 stories each weekday. The site attracts a passionate, relatively affluent audience of men 18-34.
Lifehacker shows readers how to get the most out of technology at work and play. Its busy readers are keen to save time and work smarter using the site's productivity tips, downloads, shortcuts and website recommendations.
Defamer is the guide to the entertainment business, dissecting the local scene while putting an Aussie spin on the global industry. The site's unique take on celebrity is a must-read for everyone in media.
ShopStyle Australia brings you top fashion and beauty from around the world, all onto one stylish and easy to use platform.
Other Allure Media sites include:
For further information on any Allure Media title, contact Ben Sharp or Cameron Curtis on 02 9947 2920 or at sales@alluremedia.com.au.
Leading medical opinion, news and research
Australia’s leading medical journal, the Medical Journal of Australia (MJA), launched InSight in July 2010 — an eNewsletter and website tailored to meet the needs of today’s busy health practitioners.
Each week, MJA InSight brings views and news that count in medicine.
Our reach is unrivalled.
Anthill is an online community dedicated to innovation, entrepreneurship and the growth of Australian SMEs. Launched in September 2003, initially as a print magazine, Anthill is responsible for the development of numerous business and SME engagement programs, such as the Cool Company Awards, 30under30 (Young Entrepreneur) Awards and the SMART 100 Innovation Index. It is also the catalyst for events, such as Tunnel Talk and Pitch Club, and other opportunities for sponsorship. Anthill... it's where ideas and business meet. More information: http://anthillonline.com/advertise/.
Aviation Trader is a highly regarded monthly marketing publication carrying corporate and private advertising for aircraft and aviation equipment and services. ‘The Trader’ is circulated in hard copy form throughout Australia and New Zealand and can now also be viewed digitally by subscription.
Two key objectives in our current strategic plan are to provide powerful integrated marketing offers that effectively combine digital and print resources and to globalize our reach thus providing advertisers with a genuine opportunity to promote products and services to a significantly wider target audience. The internet facilitates both these objectives and also provides us with the opportunity to deliver information cost effectively and without geographical constraint. This is consistent with our belief that business in the modern sense should be without boundary and that client relationships should be viewed as partnerships put in place to drive sales by creating global product and service awareness.
More information: http://www.aviationtrader.com.au/page/About+Us.
beautyheaven - the leading beauty destination in Australia with beauty advice, news, product details and events brought to you by established beauty experts and the founders of the beautydirectory - the leading source of beauty information for media since 1999.
With a focus on healthy food and no-fuss recipes, Best Recipes has become a favoured online destination for home cooks and is one of Australia's leading recipe web sites. It provides a place to share favourite recipes, and also features recipe reviews, a glossary, meal planner and cooking discussion forums. More information: http://www.bestrecipes.com.au/site/advertise.html.
The Campaign Brief Blogs – with separate sites for Australia, New Zealand, Western Australia and Asia - are a must visit, daily habit for all those involved in the creative advertising, TVC production and associated industries throughout the Asia Pacific region. Advertising on the CB Blogs is the most cost-effective way to reach this powerful, highly paid group who are in charge of a massive annual production spend in every medium throughout the region. Contact Mike Morris on 02 9247 4933 or 0412 391 501. Email: mike@campaignbrief.com.
Bestadsontv.com is our worldwide creative site that showcases the best TV/web film, Press, Poster/ambient, Interactive, Radio and Integrated work in the world from the very best advertising agencies and TVC production companies in the world. Advertising on Bestads is the most cost-effective way to reach this powerful, highly paid group who are in charge of a massive annual production spend in every medium throughout the world. Contact Mike Morris on 02 9247 4933 or 0412 391 501. Email: mike@bestadsontv.com
CARADVICE.com.au is a highly targeted Australian site for new car buyers actively deciding on which model to purchase. Our expert reviews are trusted by over 250,000 Australians a month when researching new cars.  |
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| CarBuddy is all about providing dealers and private sellers with the most cost-effective and useful car classifieds website service. CarBuddy provides a place to sell, buy, value, research and chat about cars. |  |
CBS Interactive (www.cbsinteractive.com.au) is Australia’s premier online content network for information and entertainment and part of CBS Corporation; a mass media company with constituent parts that reach back to the beginnings of the broadcast industry, as well as newer businesses that operate on the leading edge of the media industry. As a top 10 web network worldwide in unique monthly users, CBS Interactive’s audited sites include:
CNET Australia (www.cnet.com.au) is an engaging, relevant and trusted destination for people who are passionate about improving their lifestyle using technology and consumer electronics.
The powerful combination of editorial expertise and audience feedback provides consumers with objective information, ideas and inspiration they need to make informed decisions about the right products, services and brands.
Audience
Male 64%
Female 36%
76% are tertiary educated
GameSpot Australia (www.gamespot.com) is the leading online source for gaming information, visited by more than 50,000 Australian gamers every day. Supported by a significant membership base of 360,000 Australians, our active online gaming community comes together on a daily basis to connect and discuss their interests as well as to be entertained and informed by the GameSpot AU editorial team and their peers.
The site provides gaming enthusiasts with comprehensive, engaging, and unbiased game information, backed with the breath of content and established knowledge offered by the GameSpot brand globally.
Audience
Male 86%
Female 14%
56% are aged 18 - 34 years old
TechRepublic (www.techrepublic.com), provides IT professionals a valuable technical content resource dedicated to meeting their day-to-day demands for timely and relevant Information Technology-focused knowledge and insight. Users turn to the site for the information, advice, tools, and services needed to get their jobs done.
TechRepublic features include:
TV.com (www.tv.com) provides a fun, interactive environment for TV fans to express opinions about the entertainment they love. With numerous community-based features and more than 16,500 shows covered, no other resource extends TV viewing as comprehensively and interactively as TV.com.
TV.com offers new, interactive ways for users to deepen their bonds with their favorite shows and connect with other fans. The site's passionate users express themselves via live chats, forums, blogs, videos, polls, reviews, ratings, and more.
TV.com's exclusive material and editorial features complement the site's user-generated content and spawn additional fan feedback. Users can tune into original Webcasts, live event coverage, full-episode streams, sneak-peek videos, behind-the-scenes footage, episode downloads, show clips, photos, headline news, local listings, and more.
Audience
Male 37%
Female 63%
40% of audience are 35-49 years old
Average household income: $100,000
For any sales opportunities, please contact:
Barry McGhee
Commercial Director, Business
e: sales@cnet.com.au
p: +61 2 8514 9965
Jo Gaines
Commercial Director, Consumer
e: sales@cnet.com.au
p: +61 2 8514 9929
Launched in 2007, we are now the most comprehensive home appliance and electronics centre for online shopping in Australia. Our catalogue of over 10,000 appliances and electronic products is designed to make comparison shopping in Australia easy for you. With one click, you can find the products you want to compare. With another click of the mouse, you can compare prices and features of dozens of different brands and models. |
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I&T News is a weekly finance e-newsletter delivered to over 5,700 regular readers. It complements the industry coverage in the monthly Investment & Technology magazine. While the newsletter offers greater immediacy in its news reporting, it also provides information specifically for the institutional and platform markets. Like the magazine, the newsletter strives for greater detail and more in-depth coverage of stories. More information: http://www.investmenttechnology.com.au/advertise/i-t-newsletter-advertising.html. |
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The Professional Planner website is a unique online proposition with an educational and co-operative focus,which seeks to create and nurture a sense of community within the financial planning industry. The Professional Planner website keeps readers up to date with the latest industry issues, fostering lively and robust debates, and providing insight and knowledge from leading industry players. |
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Top1000Funds.com is the news and analysis site for the world’s largest institutional investors. Focusing on investment strategy and implementation, it is populated by original news stories, case studies and research that relate directly to the work of investment professionals at pension funds, endowments and sovereign wealth funds. |
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Audited Titles:
| Blacktown Advocate Canterbury Bankstown Express Central Express Advocate Fairfield Advance Hills Shire Times Hornsby Advocate |
Inner West Courier Liverpool Leader Macarthur Chronicle Manly Daily Mosman Daily Mt Druitt-St Marys Standard Nine To Five North Shore Times |
Northern District Times Northside Parramatta Advertiser Penrith Press Rouse Hill Times Southern Courier Wentworth Courier |
Novafm.com.au is consistently ranked amongst the top 5 music & radio websites in Australia. Our audience are content hungry 18-39yr olds who define themselves through music. They head to Novafm.com.au for the latest in pop culture across music, fashion, sport, & entertainment content.
Our user experience online equips users with social tools giving them unprecedented access to artists and resident radio celebs online, creating a highly interactive online environment.
Contact: Sydney – Tori Benzie on 02 9564 9742 (tbenzie@dmgradio.com.au) // Melbourne - Amanda Good on 03 8420 3717 (agood@dmgradio.com.au)
Complete Aged Care Directory of aged care facilities - nursing homes (high care), hostels (low care), supported residential aged care, home & community care, CACP's, EACH, EACH D retirement homes, villages aged care products & aged care services.
| Business Spectator provides indispensable real-time information, helping business professionals and investors make decisions about what is going on in the business community. The expert Business Spectator analysis provides crucial commentary – publishing up to 1000 articles per day. The site was established in 2007 by three of Australia’s most respected business journalists - Alan Kohler, Robert Gottliebsen and Stephen Bartholomeusz. |
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| Climate Spectator is a new website that will seek to cover not just the science and politics of climate change, but also the key business parameters: the massive flows of investment expected in coming years and decades, the changing business models, the new technology, and the creation of new markets and investment propositions. |
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| Crikey is Australian for independent journalism. This is where we present a selection of Crikey’s original content along with links to stories from all corners of the web. Crikey editors are across thousands of online sources, from the most earnest to the most eclectic. If it’s interesting and newsworthy, chances are it’ll be on crikey.com.au. |
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| Eureka Report is a continuous, multimedia, online publication for investors in self-managed super funds, property, retail managed funds, direct shares and fixed interest securities. Its mission is to inform, advise, guide and educate independent investors in a timely, reliable and cost-effective way. |
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| Property Observer is a source of independent news and information for property investors and astute buyers, so they can make informed property investment decisions. The site is published by Private Media, an internet publishing company that is owned by some of Australia's most experienced media practitioners including Eric Beecher, Amanda Gome, Di Gribble, John Addis, Chong and James Thomson. |
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| Australia’s decision-makers visit SmartCompany for the latest news, trends, insights, advice, blogs, tax and legal updates – all from a unique entrepreneurial perspective. The site was founded by Amanda Gome, a former flagship editor of BRW, in 2007, and is edited by James Thomson. |
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| StartupSmart is a free news and information website for Australian start-ups and people thinking of starting their own business. |
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| Technology Spectator is a tech focused resource for business and government leaders interested in increasing their understanding of the digital economy and the technology that underpins it. We’re not just for technology experts, but for executives who need to understand technology. |
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| The Power Index website offers daily news, views and features about power and influence in Australia, with the team following the movements of the powerful. |
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| There are over a million solo & micro businesses in Australia, accounting for nearly 73% of the country’s small business sector. Flying Solo has been the voice of Australian solo & micro business since 2005, offering unparalleled exposure to a highly targeted and engaged audience. Their member base exceeds 40,000 and their advertising inventory includes website, discussion forums, email newsletters, live events and sponsorship opportunities. For a detailed analysis of Flying Solo's audience, download a summary of their major biannual survey, Understanding Micro Business by following the 'survey' link on their homepage. |
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From Script to Screen. For sales and subscription inquiries please call Sean McKeown on 02 8296 0219. Or email sean@focalattractions.com.au
Mumbrella is Australia’s leading news and information provider for those in the media, marketing and advertising sector. Covering everything under the media and marketing umbrella it is an essential resource with latest news, comment and analysis specific to the industry. It also offers readers the chance to have their say with an option attached to each article for sharing knowledge and opinion. Beyond just the news http://mumbrella.com.au offers a comprehensive directory with Latest Jobs, Freelance listings, Upcoming Events and a guide to Businesses within the sector. More information: Please contact Sean McKeown 02 8296 0219 or http://mumbrella.com.au/about.
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| Since its inception in 1995, Cyclingnews has grown to become the world leader on the internet for the sport of cycling. The site is the passionate cycling fan's first port of call for news, race results, tech, live race coverage, race photography, interviews, features, diaries, video content, fitness and forums. |
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| Created by musicians for musicians, MusicRadar.com is the number one website for guitarists, drummers and producers. Check out the latest gear updates and artist news. Read expert reviews on the best new kit. Play along with our expert video lessons or try our handy tips and projects. Add on our blogs, podcasts, competitions and a vibrant forum and MusicRadar.com has everything the modern musician could want! |
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GOLF Link <http://www.golflink.com.au> |
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Golf Link is Australia’s national golf handicapping system to over 400,000 Australian golf club members. Golf Link boasts the ability to interact with this large database of Australian golfers online or by direct mail and publishes a free weekly newsletter. Offering a simple and intuitive way for golfers to access their current handicap online as well as a range of golfing services, Golf Link has long established itself as Australia’s number 1 golf website and frequent Nielsen’s NetRatings sports top 20 member. Entrusted to provide the handicapping system for over 10 years, Golf Link has become a veteran of the digital space. 80% male, a total of 76% and 37% of the database earn upwards of $56,000 and $101,000 respectively each year. With 35% falling into the 50-64 age bracket, Golf Link is the obvious choice for advertisers seeking to target their products and services to an affluent baby-boomer audience. |
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| The Bub Hub is one of Australia's leading pregnancy and parenting portals. Driven by a passion to help Australian parents and parents-to-be make informed choices about their pregnancy, birth and parenting journey, we bring together details of local shops, online retailers, expert resources and services from all opinions and locations around the country. We want Australians to find pregnancy and parenting easier and less stressful. The site is non-judgemental with growth determined by viewer needs. |
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| Music Feeds is an online music media source with a focus on supporting the best of this country's up and coming talent, as well as anything else worth mentioning in the world of music, arts and culture. |
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The Australian Pipeliner is the official publication of the Australian Pipeline Industry Association (APIA). The Pipeliner is Australia’s only dedicated pipeline magazine including all the latest industry and project news as well as information on the key players in the sector. Distributed to over 3,000 industry professionals The Pipeliner is your voice to the Australian Pipeline Sector. Please contact Tim Thompson for further information on 03 9248 5100 / tthompson@gs-press.com.au |
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Trenchless Australasia is the official publication for the Australasian Society for Trenchless Technology (ASTT). The publication is distributed to those groups involved in gas, water, sewerage, drainage, telecommunications and electrical services. The largest and most important component of the readership are asset owners and utilities including virtually all local councils and water authorities in Australia and NZ. Please contact Tim Thompson for further information on 03 9248 5100 / tthompson@gs-press.com.au |
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EcoGeneration is the premier clean energy publication in Australia. Focussed on the entire clean energy sector, the publication is distributed to over 6,000 recipients including energy companies, end users, government and key industry professionals. The publication is supported by the ECOGEN Conference & Exhibition as well as a highly popular suite of online products which ensures EcoGeneration is the voice for the clean energy sector. Please contact Tim Thompson for further information on 03 9248 5100 / tthompson@gs-press.com.au |
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Third Sector is the publication for Australia’s not-for-profits. Distributed to over 4,000 recipients including professional associations, industry groups, education, health, sporting and faith organisations. The NFP sector in Australia generates 4.7% of the country’s GDP. If your products and services are focussed on this sector then the Third Sector readership is ideal for you. Please contact Tim Thompson for further information on 03 9248 5100 / tthompson@gs-press.com.au |
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Gas Today is a unique industry publication focussing on the entire gas industry in Australia including emerging technologies. Bringing together the key aspects of the sector including CSG, LNG, and offshore, the publication offers access to the major players in the gas sector as well as distribution at key industry events. With fantastic advertising and editorial combinations available Gas Today offers companies a direct voice to one of the biggest energy sectors in Australia. Please contact Tim Thompson for further information on 03 9248 5100 / tthompson@gs-press.com.au |
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| Established since July 1991 Have a Go News has been published as a lifestyle and information newspaper specifically for the over 45 demographic in Western Australia. Wholly owned and operated by Western Australians, Have a Go News is the longest running Western Australian newspaper targeting this demographic |
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Maximum Power Computing
Atomic is the mecca for early-adopters, tech aficionados, tech-zealots, geeks, gamers and tech-evangelists. No other brand can compare to the edgy, hard hitting technology and gaming editorial of Atomic. Whether it’s covering the most extreme aspects of subz-zero overclocking, or our exclusive access to the insiders of the games industry, Atomic is serious about reporting the tech truth.
The ultimate football website
The Australian edition of FourFourTwo has become one of the country’s most respected football brands. Fans, players and industry members all turn to FourFourTwo because they know it is the best place to find the latest news, exclusive interviews and features written with humour and flair. In just over three years, au.fourfourtwo.com has been visited by over 1.5 million Australian football fans who have viewed in excess of 30 million pages of locally produced football content. au.fourfourtwo.com offers a dedicated grass roots and State League section, active partnerships with state federations & PFA, as well as State match highlights, cross bar challenges and are very active forum community.
Connecting the Australian Channel
For IT resellers the game always remains the same: know your products, know your customers, and match their needs with the most logical, most cost effective and robust technology available. CRN Australia has informed resellers’ choices for over a decade, reporting on the latest news in technology and detailing ways of using that technology to build reseller businesses.
IT news for Australian Business
For over a decade, iTnews.com.au has been reporting and analysing the IT industry. Our reporters and editors have more than 40 years experience covering IT and Communications and consequently, iTnews.com.au is the IT decision maker's first choice for news and information from across the globe and down the road.
The best reviews in the business
Full of news, reviews, features, archives and the latest opinion - PCAuthority.com.au is for the tech buyer who can’t get enough, and relies on our judgement before they get it. Visitors to PCAuthority.com.au can access the print magazine’s huge archive of features, labs and reviews covering every tech product at every price point.
For IT security professional
SC magazine Australia meets the needs of IT security professionals who demand trusted and authoritative editorial combied with the worlds best security products and reviews. Attracting IT security professionals from CIO’s to CSO’s and small business owners, this dedicated niche title is the ideal platform to promote products and services to those hard to reach key decision makers.
PC World covers the computing technology that has enabled Australian small and medium businesses to thrive through improved productivity and increased competitiveness. Our readers are innovative trendsetters whose enthusiasm for technology encompasses both their private and professional lives. They are decision-makers when it comes to technology products and IT investments, as well as key advisers to friends and colleagues. More Information: http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/advertising_info.
CIO addresses issues vital to the success of IT and business executives.
Through solutions-oriented content, CIO provides IT and business executives with a better understanding of the role IT plays in achieving corporate goals. CIO offers its partners access to the very top tier of IT and business executives via a truly integrated mix of media including banner advertising, zones, lead generation programs, email marketing programs, events, webinars, print and much more.
Computerworld is read by IT departments across Australia, from the largest organisations through to small companies with a significant IT investment. Readership is made up of IT Managers, CIO’s, IT consultants and Managing Directors; the people responsible for evaluating, recommending and purchasing IT and IT services. Build and execute your enterprise strategy on the strength of the Computerworld brand.
TechWorld supports the broad base of the professional IT community. It offers information about technology as well as technology jobs and careers. TechWorld’s audience consists of professionals who make technology decisions daily. Its visitors comprise of system administrators, project managers, network engineers, security professionals and the thousands of other men and women at the coalface of IT.
To find out more about CIO, Computerworld or TechWorld contact barbara_simon@idg.com.au or call (02) 9902 2703.
| Australian Giftguide magazine is an award-winning quarterly publication that is regarded by retailers as the ‘Bible’ of the gift and homewares industry. For 35 years, the full-colour printed quarterly magazine has been a trusted source for product and trade fair news. |
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Current.com.au is the most up-to-date online news service for the Australian electrical appliance industry and is therefore in the best position to report on the latest news and information including company announcements, acquisitions, recruitment and retail news.
| giftnow.com.au is Australia’s premier business-to-business e-marketplace for Gifts and Homewares. Whether you are a retailer or a supplier, get connected today! |
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| Published for more than 24 years, INCLEAN has evolved into a communications portfolio that delivers need-to-know information to contracted and in-house cleaning and hygiene services’ providers, product distributors and manufacturers. |
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Now in its 13th year, Inside Film magazine is the authoritative, independent professional publication for screen content creators in Australia and New Zealand. It boasts the largest team of senior industry journalists and reputable contributors who are specialists in their respective fields. Widely read and respected, Inside Film’s content is driven by original news stories and research, not just press releases or aggregated content. Every issue of Inside Film covers Australian film and television, new media, TVC, marketing, finance, production, and the most comprehensive and up-to-date report on domestic production. It is Australia’s highest circulating film and television magazine (CAB) with almost sixty percent of copies sold through newsstand and subscription. More information: http://if.com.au/advertise/index.php.
| Spatialsource.com.au is Australia's first news website for geospatial professionals and the online partner to Position Magazine. Spatialsource.com.au is published by Interpoint, a division of The Intermedia Group. |
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| SpiceNews.com.au is the most comprehensive news service for the Australian MICE and event management industry. Contributors to SpiceNews include dedicated news gatherers as well as decades of experience within the editorial teams from our sister publications, Spice Magazine and Hotel & Accommodation Management magazines. |
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| SPLASH! is the leading magazine for the Australasian swimming pool and spa industry. SPLASH! is packed with independent, detailed editorial including the latest industry news, case studies and features on a broad range of issues relevant to the residential and commercial pool and spa market. SPLASH! was a finalist in the 2008 Bell Awards held by Publishers Australia. |
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| Styleicons.com.au is an interactive social environment for the hairdressing industry. Rich with the ideal mix of content to fuel a creative mind, the inspirational community has been designed to propel the industry’s business and creative minds and motivate the next generation of the hair and fashion leaders. |
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The Shout is first to market with liquor industry news, product launches and events, updated live 3 times per week. Content is driven by news attracting overwhelming trade interest and as a result allows advertisers a cost-effective real time medium to target both on and off premise in one hit. More information: http://theshout.com.au/advertise.php.
TandLnews is the online partner to well established trade magazines; MHD Supply Chain Solutions magazine - serving supply chain professionals for 38 years, Australasian Freight Logistics magazine - the essential read for all freight logistics users and movers and Diesel magazine - Australia’s premier truck and trailer magazine. These media are unique in enjoying the valued support of the leading associations in the field and various export, freight and government councils. Along with individual and corporate subscribers, this makes Intermedia’s supply chain and logistics stable an unrivalled platform for those seeking to reach and communicate with a senior industry audience. More information: http://tandlnews.com.au/advertise.php.
Time Out is Sydney's leading arts, entertainment, nightlife and food website. Updated every 20 minutes, the site includes 3,000 venues and over 2,000 events every month including comedy nights, clubs, major events and major music festivals. The site is highly targeted and relevant advertising receives click through rates of up to 4 times the industry average.
Time Out do not list all events and venues - only the ones they think are worthy of their readers' attention. Reviews are listed for free by an independent editorial team.
Contact us about advertising or http://www.timeoutsydney.com.au/Global/Contact-Us.aspx Full media kit and user information available upon request.
JUST comprises one of Australia's largest privately owned publishing companies, with print and online offerings focused on the delivery of automotive content for niche vehicle markets. Online, the JUST CARS and JUST BIKES websites are a unique hybrid of classifieds, rich content (largely user generated) and social networking. The first sites to integrate these three areas of functionality, they break new digital ground and act as the online hub for the enthusiast communities which exist in car and bike cultures.
| JUST BIKES is the original motorcycle marketplace. Catering for all motorcycles, makes, models, ages and accessories. If you can’t find it in JUST BIKES, it probably doesn’t exist. JUST BIKES connects the two-wheeled community. It is where the largest number of motorcycle enthusiasts converges to buy, sell and dream. Online, it’s also where a new generation of adrenalin junkies will go to watch and upload the best bike content on the web. |
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| JUST CARS is Australia’s collectable, classic and custom car marketplace. By combining one of the highest selling car magazines in the country with a world class web network.JUST CARS attracts more collectable car buyers than any other medium. If you need to talk to the most passionate, driven and responsive car enthusiasts in Australia, then you need to advertise with JUST CARS. |
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One of Asia-Pacific's leading media companies, Key Media provides specialist publications, websites, events and business conferences focused on the needs of professionals, senior executives and business leaders. Offices in Sydney, Hong Kong, Singapore and Toronto give the company exceptional reach and exposure to industry developments across the region.
| Key Media’s latest contribution to the mortgage industry is Australian BrokerNews – a free online information resource for all Australian mortgage professionals. Australian BrokerNews is the perfect online support vehicle for any company looking to market their products to the broker channel. |
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| HC is Australia's first magazine targeted at senior human resource professionals and top corporate decision-makers.With the steady global growth and development of the HR industry there has never been a greater need for a monthly journal dedicated to the unique needs of Australia's most senior professionals. |
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| Since 1995, Yourmortgage.com.au have been offering daily updated interest rate information to Australian home and investment borrowers to assist them in finding the loan that suit their needs. |
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| Machines4u is Australia's best marketplace to buy and sell machinery. We will continue to be at the forefront with innovation of our systems and services to stay that way. We are driven by providing a quick, smart machinery selling and buying solution for the industries we service. Machines4u.com.au is designed to address the difficulties that many machinery buyers and sellers traditionally experience that can limit productivity and profitability in business. |
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| Dogs NSW is an association which promotes the welfare of purebred dogs and responsible breeding. Come to us to learn about purchasing and caring for dogs; how to become a responsible breeder; or to get involved in a fun canine sport like agility, herding, obedience, retrieving and more. |
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| NIBA members are some of the best-informed professionals in the industry. Insurance & Risk Professional ensures that you are up to date with the latest news and issues in a publication that is pertinent, engaging and trustworthy. |
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| Probus is an association of active retirees who join together in clubs, the basic purpose of which is to provide regular opportunities for them to keep their minds active, expand their interests and to enjoy the fellowship of new friends. Membership is open to anyone of good character who has had some measure of responsibility or achievement in any field of worthy endeavour. Active Retirees is the flagship publication for the Probus organisation in Australia and The Philippines. |
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| REINSW is the largest professional association for real estate agents and other property professionals in Australia. Our mission is to serve and promote the needs of our members in order to maximise their potential. The Real Estate Journal is a member-only publication for the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales. |
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Photo Review quarterly magazine and website tracks the latest digital cameras, lenses and accessories, and also keeps a weather eye on developments in digital video, removable memory and the kind of computer technology that is a pre-requisite for successful photography. We aim to show how technology can be used to improve the way photos are taken, processed and distributed |
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The online partner to Australia’s fastest growing current affairs magazine, www.themonthly.com.au offers the perfect online environment to advertise to highly educated professionals Advertisers can book Mrec, Leaderboard and Roadblock ads or sponsor SlowTV. The Monthly audience spend more and are more educated than average. They are patrons of the arts, influential, high-flyers, regular travellers and heavy consumers of books, films and beverages. Additional survey data is available on the demographic and purchasing preferences of visitors to the website. More Information: Download a media kit or contact Rebecca Costello 03 9654 2000.
Morningstar members include all levels of investors from beginners to experienced investors who rely on our independent analysis, tools and newsletters to help them make informed decisions.
At Morningstar they have access to one of Australia's largest online sources of finance and investment data - data that covers 11,000 funds and every listed Australian company combined with expert analysis on the investments that count.
InvestorDaily has a unique audience, with investors ranging from individuals to large institutions - and the many who advise them.
While each reader may have differing financial and business needs, they all have something in common. They all need accurate information and they actively seek news and analysis - coming direct to InvestorDaily, or having headlines delivered to their inbox every morning.
myGC.com.au <http://www.mygc.com.au> |
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myGC.com.au is an interactive community for Gold Coast locals. Have a look around and you'll find Gold Coast news, links to all the hottest news & video online as well as information about local events, entertainment, traffic and weather updates. As a member of myGC you can post articles, have your say on local news stories and blogs, upload photos and videos, take part in discussion forums and chats, enter competitions and access great deals from local businesses.
Pedestrian.TV <http://www.pedestrian.tv> |
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PS News <http://www.psnews.com.au> |
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The Public Service News Network is the online news source for Australian Government workers. With separate editions for Public Services at the Federal level and all mainland States, PS News is Australia's only source of up to date, comprehensive and independent news covering all aspects of public administration.
| Selector is Australia’s highest circulating wine and food magazine. Within its beautifully presented pages you’ll read all about the personalities, discoveries and developments in Australian wine, and find culinary inspiration in delicious recipes from top chefs. |
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Kidspot is the #1 parenting website in Australia and New Zealand. Over half a million mums rely on the comprehensive directory, parenting information & advice, family friendly recipes and kids activities every month. |
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Birth is the best source of Australian “expert” information on conception, pregnancy & birth. A 10 year labour of love by the authors of Birth, the book of the same name. |
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With more than 142,000 registered members, the site features the latest gaming news, reviews, gamer events and downloads. AusGamers’ market is young males, with those under 35 accounting for 6 out 10 users and males making up 9 out 10 users. High-impact, interactive media placement is available, including rich media and advertorials. So if you’re looking to advertise in a popular youth media site, you’ve just found it! |
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Babycenter provides new, expecting and “actively trying" parents with high quality, medically reviewed information. Parents can personalise the site, with information geared to their particular stage in pregnancy or baby’s age. There is also an easy-to-use search engine and registered users can receive tailored emails. The Australian site is part of a global network, which means users receive the latest local and international information. |
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BellyBelly.com.au is a powerful medium for communicating advertiser messages to a highly interactive and responsive group of mums and mums-to-be. Since its establishment in 2003, BellyBelly has seen a dramatic growth in visitors and visitor loyalty. In fact, the website’s owner, Kelly, is seen by her visitors to be a major voice in pregnancy, birth and parenting issues and is revered by her very loyal members. |
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Citysearch helps socially active, sophisticated consumers make informed decisions about their entertainment and lifestyle choices. With detailed information about what's on across 8 Australian capital cities including, restaurants, bars and clubs, music, film, TV and the arts, users have all the information they need to make the most of their leisure time. |
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The official website for the Australian Football League and the crown jewel of BigPond Sport; afl.com.au includes all the individual club sites - Online and via BigPond Mobile. BigPond's AFL coverage also includes Live Scores, the official Tipping and Dream Team competitions, plus its own dedicated video coverage with an entire channel of AFL TV. |
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CarShowroom is one of Australia’s leading website for new car buyers. A one stop shop, CarShowroom enables new car buyers to browse and compare up to five models at a time searching by lifestyle, make, model and body style. The site also features the latest new car news, expert reviews, videos and dealer contact information. Designed for an interactive user experience, the site incorporates rich media technologies to provide a high engagement experience for users and boundless opportunities for advertisers alike. |
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BigPond Games is Australia’s largest games site service, with GameArena & Games Shop giving gamers the opportunity to buy, rent and play from the largest & best range of both online & direct to mobile games available. |
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BigPond.com has just got a health-check with a partnership with Virtual Medical Centre, Australia’s leading health site. With easy-to-understand medical info on everything from prescription drugs to disease symptoms and remedies, Virtual Medical Centre is a great family resource. Virtual Medical Centre delivers specialised information across 22,000 online pages. It includes practical features like the Body Mass Calculator, Calorie Counter and plenty of online videos make for a truly interactive experience. Virtual Medical Centre is completely independent, and quality controlled by 1000 Australian medical specialists. |
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BigPond’s home page offers quick access to all of the premium BigPond content channels including Sport, Movies, Travel, Health, News, Music, Games, Shopping, TV and Kids. |
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BigPond Movies is the one-stop shop for all the celebrity News and Gossip, Trailers, Reviews, Cinema Session Times, Movie Downloads and DVD Rentals. BigPond Movies cover everything you want to know about what is going on in Hollywood and the world of film with interviews, behind-the-scenes, red carpet galleries and loads of competitions. |
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Telstra’s BigPond Music service online (BPM) is available to everyone in Australia, so you don’t have to be a BigPond ISP customer to use the service and enjoy the benefits. BPM offers over 3 million tracks for download in high-quality (256-320kbps) MP3 format, which is compatible with virtually all digital music players and devices. BPM also provides a downloading application (the BigPond Media Downloader), which allows customers to download all their purchases directly into their iTunes or Windows Media Player library with just one click. |
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BigPond News from the latest breaking local and world news to sport, entertainment, business, technology... and even something a little offbeat. |
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The official website for the National Rugby League, nrl.com.au includes all the individual club sites all on BigPond online and Mobile. So whether you are a one-eyed Broncos or Rabittohs supporter, the site has the latest news, video, mobile and interactive content to keep them interested, involved and coming back for more. |
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BigPond Sport is the ultimate destination for sports mad Australians, with real-time news, live scores, fixtures, stats, ladders and video. Just about every sport is covered, from the official sites of the AFL, NRL, V8 Supercars, exclusive content from our partnerships with ESPN and the English Premier League Football to horse racing, golf, swimming and tennis. When it comes to specials events, BigPond® has the big names, even Melbourne Cup live online or on your mobile. |
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The Food Coach is a new channel within BigPond Health; it is Australia’s No1 healthy recipe site and growing! Complete with recipes, nutritional information, cooking videos, articles and a unique free-to-access members club, it helps people achieve good health without sacrificing great taste. |
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Trading Post has been a favourite place for Australians to buy and sell for more than 40 years, with content published both in print and online. Over 95,000 items are advertised – everything from household and electronic goods to boats, pets and lifestyle products.The site has created an interactive environment, allowing users to buy immediately or make an offer to the seller. Users can also participate in Trading Post’s community websites, to share trading experiences and ideas. |
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Founded in 2003, Eatability is Australia’s leading online dining and drinking guide. The site provides comprehensive listings and reviews of more than 12,000 restaurants, cafes and bars in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and the Sunshine Coast. The difference is its community focus, allowing online users to share their comments, reviews and ratings on any venue that they have visited. |
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Operating since 2000, the ExplorOz website provides a comprehensive web-service for people seeking detailed Australia-wide information. Focussed on satisfying the needs of people planning trips where camping and caravanning is the key attraction, we aim to enthuse, inform, and entertain our audience to get out there and exploroz! |
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Established in 1999, Liveguide.com.au is Australia’s PREMIER live entertainment community. Showcasing over 3500 events weekly, LiveGuide.com.au delivers the most comprehensive ‘what’s on’ content for music, arts, theatre and entertainment events to Australia’s over-18 consumers, as well as up-to-the-minute news and reviews. Liveguide users know what’s on first. |
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Featuring over two million products, MyShopping.com.au is one of the largest comparison shopping sites in Australia.There are electronic goods as well as health and beauty products, and just about everything in between. The site's innovative technology makes online shopping easy, allowing consumers to search and compare all at one destination. Shoppers can save time and money by using MyShopping.com.au to find the most suitable product from the best merchant at the right price. |
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Featuring over two million products, MyShopping.com.au is one of the largest comparison shopping sites in Australia.There are electronic goods as well as health and beauty products, and just about everything in between. The site's innovative technology makes online shopping easy, allowing consumers to search and compare all at one destination. Shoppers can save time and money by using MyShopping.com.au to find the most suitable product from the best merchant at the right price. |
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Palace is Australia’s leading national independent cinema entertainment group with interests in 80+ screens over 25 individual cinemas in major capital cities. 2.5 million patrons visit each year. Palace Cinemas deliver a memorable, sophisticated, high quality entertainment experience, with exceptional service, utmost comfort and within a stunning cinematic ambience. |
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Reader's Digest is one of the most successful publishing stories in the history of global magazines. It now appears in 51 editions in 22 languages, with just under 100 million readers every month. It is published in 22 languages. Reader's Digest is based on a winning formula. In each issue you will find politics, travel, drama, medicine, science, nature, humour, human interest, self help, biographies and adventure. |
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Village Cinemas is a major force in cinema exhibition in Australia and overseas, and is the largest cinema chain in Victoria. Village Cinemas operate traditional cinemas, drive-ins, and specialised cinema experiences of Cinema Europa and Gold Class. Village Cinemas International is part of the Village Roadshow group of media and entertainment companies. |
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SmartHouse Magazine and website are the premier information sources for lifestyle technology information. We provide reviews, tutorial and general information on consumer technologies such as Home Theatre, Home Automation, Cutting Edge Appliances and Consumer Computing.
Launched in early 2007 www.theadviser.com.au (formerly called www.mortgagebusiness.com.au) was Australia’s first dedicated daily news site for Australia’s mortgage and finance broking industry.
Sound Alliance is one of Australia's most innovative and exciting new media companies. It is the publisher of web communities inthemix.com.au, FasterLouder.com.au, messandnoise.com & SameSame.com.au which combined make Sound Alliance the largest independent online entertainment publisher in Australia*.
[*Nielsen Online, Market Intelligence, Domestic Traffic]
In addition to the rapidly growing web properties Sound Alliance wholly owns, it also represents relevant web publishers in music, events & entertainment, monetising their websites via advertising & sponsorship. Complimentary to its core media business, Sound Alliance also operates Thought By Them, a unique communications, creative and planning agency and Qjump, a B2C and B2B ticketing service provider.
The group of businesses are immersed in, and focused on all aspects of music and young adult culture. Sound Alliance employs a fulltime staff of 40+ people based in Surry Hills, Sydney.
Sound Alliance audited websites:
A very important thing to remember about the gay community – when you advertise to the gay market you are telling us that you don’t mind how we were born. In return for this, you get our loyalty to your company’s brands, products and services. Allow me to introduce to you the readers of the Sydney Star Observer and the www.starobserver.com.au website. Our readers are aged between 23 and 60 years. In the most part they are higher than average income earners (>$58K) who hold management positions within companies, hospitality groups, retail, creative agencies, the entertainment industry as well as Doctors, Lawyers just like the wider community. 20% earn more than $100k per annum. More information: To receive a media kit or to talk to a sales person, please call us on 02 8263 0550.
| The Conversation is an independent source of information, analysis and commentary from the university and research sector — written by acknowledged experts and delivered directly to the public. Our team of professional editors work with more than 1,600 academic authors to make this wealth of knowledge and expertise accessible to all. |
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| The Diplomat is the premier international current-affairs magazine for the Asia-Pacific region. Since its launch in 2002, it has been dedicated to quality analysis and commentary on events occurring in Asia and around the world. Now published exclusively online, The Diplomat reaches an influential audience of commentators, policymakers and academics with its in-depth treatment of regional issues. |
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| The Roar is an Australian sports opinion website which blends expert analysis with fan written articles. The Roar has more than a dozen professional columnists, and thousands of amateur writers making it arguably Australia’s largest citizen journalist website. |
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Thehomepage.com.au <http://www.thehomepage.com.au> |
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Thorpe-Bowker’s Bookseller+Publisher magazine has been the essential source of news and information on books and the book industry in Australia, New Zealand and the region since 1921. In 1971, we launched the Weekly Book Newsletter, the must-read Wednesday bulletin of booktrade news, information and job ads. 2006 saw the launch of Bookseller+Publisher Online at www.booksellerandpublisher.com.au , and it is the key website for anyone interested in the world of books, publishing and bookselling. If you provide a service of use or interest to book retailers, book publishers, authors or libraries, Bookseller+Publisher is the place to promote it to a large, engaged audience.
Advertising contact: Marc Wilson, tel (03) 8517-8357, email advertising@thorpe.com.au.
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Visit the Urban Geek Media website to find out more information about these website brands and advertising opportunities.
WA Business News delivers your message direct to your key business market. With more WA-focused financial news writers and columnists than any other media, WA Business News has developed a strong readership among the state’s decision makers.
Coast Live 93.7 FM <http://www.coastlive.com.au> |
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The online community for IT and communications professionals, this sister site to Voice&Data magazine is in its 7th year. Site visitors and members represent the cream of technology buyers across Australia and New Zealand, and are drawn by the depth of targeted, how-to and new product content. If you are looking to engage with CIOs, IT & Comms managers and technology decision makers, contact Lorien Reckmeyer on (02) 9487 2700 or go to
http://www.westwick-farrow.com.au/online/
The online community for food processing and packaging professionals, this sister site to What’s New in Food Technology magazine is in its 5th year. Site visitors and members represent the cream of food industry buyers across Australia and New Zealand, and are drawn by the depth of targeted, how-to and new product content. If you are looking to engage with plant managers, packaging managers, food technologists, process and engineering professionals, contact Lorien Reckmeyer on (02) 9487 2700 or go to
http://www.westwick-farrow.com.au/online/
The online community for sustainability and environmental leaders in industry and business, this sister site to Sustainability Matters magazine is in its 4th year. Site visitors and members represent the cream of industry leaders across Australia and New Zealand, and are drawn by the depth of targeted, how-to, technology and new product content. If you are looking to engage with CEOs, Sustainability and Enviro Business Managers, contact Lorien Reckmeyer on (02) 9487 2700 or go to http://www.westwick-farrow.com.au/online/
The online community for art collectors, art lovers and artists, this sister site to Australian Art Review magazine is in its 5th year. Site visitors and members represent the cream of art lovers, collectors and buyers across Australia, and are drawn by the broad variety of artist and gallery coverage. This is the ONLY audited art site in Australia. For cost-effective online programs to reach buyers for your gallery or art work, contact Jenni Jordan on (02) 9487 2700.
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