The Green Magzine represents the good life

well lived by people of every color. Significantly,

we represent the move beyond the typical

multicultural publishing formula by committing

to content reflective of the affluent African

American and Hispanic markets. Furthermore,

we unapologicetically affirm the burgeoning

presence of our target audience and antipate its

continued growth.

THE GREEN MAGAZINEG O L F B E Y O N D T H E L I N K S

2009 Media Kit

vision media & communications, llc. is a privately-owned multimedia publishing firm firm committed to reaching the untapped affluent multicultural market through print, web and broadcast venues. Since June 2004, The Green Magazine has enjoyed an international audience that continues to grow.

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the green magazine represents the good life well lived by people of every color. Significantly, we represent the move beyond the typical multicultural publishing formula by committing to content reflective of the affluent African American and Hispanic markets. Furthermore, we unapologicetically affirm the burgeoning presence of our target audience and antipate its continued growth.

MAGAZINE

Editorial profile Speaking to the emerging affluent multicultural market, The Green Magazine’s focus on the needs and interests of the affluent multicultural golfer with readily disposable income is extremely timely. Published bi-monthly, The Green Magazine speaks directly to this high-profile segment with an attractive format and thoughtful content providing in-depth coverage of the concerns and interests of its readership. It’s editorial tone is intelligent, sophisticated, fun and unafraid.

WEBSITEThe Green Magazine’s website, www.tgmlink.com, provides visitors with an opportunity to discover new places to visit and play golf, improve their golf game, find golf and cultural events and read about favorite personalities. Visitors can also access the content from the magazine, read editor’s blogs

and vote on polls.

Appearing on the website, The Green TV is a lifestyle driven broadcast entity that explores the tastes, desires

and interests of The Green Magazine’s readers and advertisers. The Green TV consists of a variety of

behind the scene footage, profiles and cinematic features designed to attract an affluent and

demanding demographic.

INSIDERThe Green Insider (TGI) is the new, unique, quarterly, executive lifestyle, Sunday magazine supplement launched in the first quarter 2009.The 25 to 36 page glassy, stylish supplement represents the leisure elements of an executive’s lifestyle. The Green Insider (TGI) is inserted in Sunday newspapers in key markets and maintains the same fine quality, look and feel of The Green Magazine. The Green Insider (TGI), with a distribution of nearly 1.5 million targets primarily African-American and Hispanic homes. TGI is distributed to the most concentrated African-American and Hispanic-American segments of each market by zip-code.

EVENTSThe Green Magazine offers partners multiple opportunities to engage

multicultural professionals and entrepreneurs in various markets at

upscale golf and cultural events. Our goal is to treat attendees with a white glove

approach. Each event is tailored to the venue market in general and the tastes of The Green

Magazine’s readers in particular.

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KNOTS The HottestFather’s Day

Gift Guide

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A LIFE BEHIND THE LENS

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JUNE 2009 TGMLINKS•COM OUTTAKES, BEHIND THE SCENES FOOTAGE + MORE!

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Content Properties

FEBRUARYAFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORYInsertion: Dec. 19, 2008Materials: Dec. 29, 2008

APRILFAMILY TRAVEL / WOMEN’S ISSUEInsertion: Jan. 16, 2009Materials: Jan. 26, 2009

JUNEFATHERHOOD / WEALTH MGMT.Insertion: March 13, 2009Material: March 23, 2009

AUGUSTENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIPInsertion: May 15, 2009Materials: May 25, 2009

OCTOBERINTERNATIONAL TRADE & COMMERCEInsertion: July 10, 2009Materials: July 20, 2009

DECEMBERHOLIDAY / BEST OF... & DIVERSITYInsertion: Sept. 11, 2009Materials: Sept. 21, 2009

2009 Editorial Calendar - magazine

4-colorfrequency 1x 3x 6x 9x 12x 16x

gatefold $32,340

cover 2 $26,250 $25,725 $25,171

cover 3 $25,200 $24,696 $24,164

cover 4 $27,300 $26,754 $26,178

spread $42,000 $41,160 $40,274 $39,610 $36,158 $34,478

full page $21,000 $20,580 $20,173 $19,805 $18,079 $17,239

1/2 horizontal $18,480 $18,110 $17,721 $17,428 $15,910 $15,170

1/3 vertical $16,380 $16,052 $15,707 $15,448 $14,102 $13,446

1/4 page $14,700 $14,406 $14,096 $13,864 $12,655 $12,067

Ad Specsads trim size (inches) live area bleed size

(inches)

cover 2 & 3 9 x 10.875 keep all live matter .25” from the trim

9.5 x 11.375

cover 4 9 x 10.875 keep all live matter .25” from the trim

9.5 x 11.375

spread 18 x 10.875 keep all live matter .25” from the trim

18.5 x 11.375

full page 9 x 10.875 keep all live matter .25” from the trim

9.5 x 11.375

1/2 horizontal 8.125 x 4.875 same as trim no bleed

1/3 vertical 2.625 x 10 same as trim no bleed

1/4 page 4 x 4.875 same as trim no bleed

PLEASE NOTE:-Rates are gross and 15% agency commissionable.-Bleeds—10% premium added to rates-Regional capabilities available-Black and white rates available

Agency commission applies to bleed, space and special position charges. Other charges are not commissionable.

The Green Magazine will accept special inserts, either preprinted or printed by our production facility. Contact your representative for rates.

DIGITAL MATERIALS:Acceptable Formats: High-Resolution PDFs with embedded images and fonts. Exported with crop marks. Offset registration marks and does not exceed 300% density.

MEDIA: Files should be sent on a DVD or CD

PROOFS: Digital proofs should be sent with laser matchprints or IRIS proofs. Laser or ink jet is ac-cepted, but not guaranteed for color accuracy.

No cancellations accepted after closing date for space reservation.

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Habits

Sponsorship & advertising opportunities

User Profile Average Age 39 Women 30% Men 70%

Ethnicity African American 60% Latino 25% Asian 5% Caucasian 4% Other 6%

Education Graduated from a 4-year college and having some post-graduate experience 73% Post-graduate degree 35%

Occupation C Level Executives 24% Professional (Doctor/Lawyer/Account) 24% Self-Employed 15% Technical/Sales 25% Other/Retired 12%

Marital Status Married 74%

Income & Net Worth Average HHI: $186,000 Average HH Net Worth: $1.24 million

Finance & Investments 89% own their primary residence and other real estate 16% own at least one vacation home Average market value of the primary residence is $700K

Purchase Behavior 75% Purchased electronics/computers in the past 12 months 64% Purchased furnishings in the past 12 months 60% Purchased beauty/grooming products 47% Purchased jewelry or watches in the past 12 months 35% Purchased an automobile in the past 12 months 6% Purchased a vacation home in the last 12 months

Consumption (top 3 including non-alcoholic) 54% drink wine on a regular basis 52% drink beer on a regular basis 30% drink vodka

BetaResearch Study, 2007

Golf Habits 30% belong to at least one golf or country club Play an average of 32 rounds of golf per year Within 12 months, men spent more than women on golf equipment.

Best Read Sections Time spent reading the magazine: 1 hour Most popular section—In order On the Links Clubhouse Time Out 19th Hole Publisher’s Note

Please contact your sales representative for a tailered integrated marketing program that includes event and web promotional opportunities.

Audience Profile - magazine

4-colorfrequency 1x 2x 3x 4x 12x 16x

gatefold N/A N/A N/A N/A

cover 2 $114,705.50 $108,970.23 $105,987.88 $99,867.20

cover 3 $110,293.75 $104,779.06 $101,911.43 $96,026.15

cover 4 $105,882.00 $100,587.90 $97,834.97 $92,185.10

spread N/A N/A N/A N/A

full page $88,235.00 $83,823.25 $81,529.14 $76,820.92

1/2 horizontal $52,941.00 $50,293.95 $47,779.25 $45,390.29

1/3 vertical $21,176.40 $20,117.58 $19,111.70 $18,156.12

1/4 page N/A N/A N/A N/A

ads trim size (inches) live area bleed size(inches)

cover 2 & 3 7.5x10.5 keep all live matter .25” from the trim

8x11

cover 4 7.5x10.5 keep all live matter .25” from the trim

8x11

full page 7.5x10.5 keep all live matter .25” from the trim

8x11

1/2 horizontal 7.25x4.75 same as trim no bleed

1/3 vertical 2.25x10.25 same as trim no bleed

Ad Specs PLEASE NOTE:-Rates are gross and 15% agency commissionable.-Bleeds—10% premium added to rates-Regional capabilities available-Black and white rates available

Agency commission applies to bleed, space and special position charges. Other charges are not commissionable.

The Green Magazine will accept special inserts, either preprinted or printed by our production facility. Contact your representative for rates.

DIGITAL MATERIALS:Acceptable Formats: High-Resolution PDFs with embedded images and fonts. Exported with crop marks. Offset registration marks and does not exceed 300% density.

MEDIA: Files should be sent on a DVD or CD

PROOFS: Digital proofs should be sent with laser matchprints or IRIS proofs. Laser or ink jet is ac-cepted, but not guaranteed for color accuracy.

No cancellations accepted after closing date for space reservation.

Ad Rates - Insider