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1 GACC SouthMedia Kit e-newsletter Website 2015/2016 Vers. 1.1

2 Who we are The German American Chambers of Commerce in Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Houston, New York, Philadelphia and San Francisco work together under the umbrella of AHK USA (GACC). With more than 2,500 member companies and an extensive national and international business network the AHK USA offers a broad spectrum of activities and services. At 130 locations in 90 countries around the world, the German Chamber Network (AHK) offers experience, connections and services to German and foreign companies. Why advertise with us If you are looking for effective ways to promote and market your business or event, take a look at the GACC South s online and print advertising opportunities! After all, a strong corporate brand resonates with other business partners and industry representatives. We offer many affordable and highly targeted advertising options that will provide your business with a measurable return on your marketing investment. Maximize your company s exposure and reach new customers by taking advantage of various platforms. German American Trade Magazine The German American Trade Magazine (GAT) is the official bi-monthly publication of the German American Chambers of Commerce. It is dedicated to foster the economic relations between the U.S. and Germany. Print readers: 2,000 copies (8-10 reader per copy) Online readers: 40,000 visits monthly on all three chamber websites Publishing date: quaterly Our Readers: 62% have both German and American customers 60% say their company is headquartered in the U.S. / 40% say their company is headquartered in Germany 68% hold a position in the upper management 82% have very strong ties to Germany 67% were born in Germany 82% have been living in the United States for more than 10 years More than 700 German-American member companies throughout the South More than 3,700 German companies in the U.S. with more than 1,500 German companies in the South Broad network of local, regional and national media outlets 60,000 website visitors yearly Website re-launched with a new design that attracts even more visitors Extensive network of professional business contacts, among them many German-American executives, state and economic development agencies, regional and federal decision makers and legislatures Our Options: Full 1/2 1/3 1/6 Place a website banner on our front page or post industry specific ads on any sub-page Bring attention to more than 7,000 contacts by promoting your product in our monthly newsletter Advertise nationwide in our quarterly business magazine (German American Trade Magazine) Would you like to place an ad, but have no feasibility to create one? We help you design a customized ad according to your wishes Are you a member of the GACC South? We offer you great discounts up to 30% Our Network *Abstract of German Investments in the southern United States. 1 Placement $2,900 3 Placements $2,500 6 Placements $1,700 7 x 10 1/8 (178 x 256 mm) Advertorials* 1 Placement $1,260 3 Placements $1,100 6 Placements $ /7 x 4 3/4 (175 x 120 mm) 1 Placement $825 3 Placements $795 6 Placements $ /8 x 9 9/16 (55 x 242 mm) *Advertorials are available for National Partners, Executive, Corporate and Basic Members. 1 Placement $420 3 Placements $400 6 Placements $ /2 x 2 5/16 (115 x 59 mm) Back Cover $3,550 Inside Cover Front $3,200 Inside Cover Back $3,140 7 x 10 1/8 (178 x 256 mm) For frequency discounts, please contact us at pr@gaccsouth.com. Cover Story Includes the magazine cover and a 4-page (max words) article. In addition, GAT Magazine would require high resolution images. The article and images are to be provided by the company. Package Price: Two ad placements (full page) + cover story: $4,800 Member Profile Article For GACC member companies only. Article includes a 700 word story. In addition, GAT Magazine would require high resolution images. The article and images are to be provided by the company. Pricing: National Partner & Executive Members: $1,800 Corporate Members: $2,000 Save 25% as a National Partner or Executive Member

3 Subsidiaries of German Firms in the U.S. National Membership Directory This publication ranks as a standard reference for German-American trade. On more than 300 pages approximately 3,700 German subsidiaries in the U.S. are listed. The directory includes basic information, i.e. address, contacts, product info, NASIC code, branches and offices. A special index lists companies according to NASIC code classification. Additionally, each entry includes the German parent company with the percentage of German parent ownership. Distribution: The publication is purchased through all seven GACC office by business organizations as well as individuals representing various aspects of German-American business and industry. Circulation print: 1,000 copies (renewed and printed once a year) Closing date for ad material: Summer/Fall 2015 Publishing date: Fall 2015 Publicize a company s character, products and activities in a very select medium. This publication is the only comprehensive and indispensable directory of key contacts in government and industry involved in trade between two of the world s most powerful economies: The U.S. and Germany. A detailed directory of members of the German American Chamber of Commerce (Atlanta Chicago New York). Listed in alphabetical order, by industry and by region, as well as in a handy index to help locate companies quickly. Includes members in the U.S. and Germany. Distribution: Over 6,000 key decision-makers in government and industry across the U.S. and Germany will use the Membership Directory throughout the year. Print circulation: 3,000 copies Closing date for ad material: March 2015 Publishing date: June 2015 Two Spread Full Full 2/3 1/3 1/2 1/4 1/2 1/4 b/w: $5,250 4c: $6,300 b/w: $2,800 4c: $3,800 b/w: $1,625 4c: $2,625 b/w: $1,425 b/w: $3,420 4c: $4,365 b/w: $2,730 4c: $3,675 b/w: $1,985 4c: $2,930 b/w: $1,420 4c: $1,920 b/w: $ 995 4c: $1, /2 x 9 9/16 (115 mm x 242 mm) 7 x 10 1/8 (178 mm x 256 mm) 4 1/2 x 9 9/16 (115 mm x 242 mm) 6 6/7 x 4 3/4 (175 mm x 120 mm) 7 x 10 1/8 (178 x 256 mm) 4 1/2 x 9 9/16 (115 x 242 mm) 6 6/7 x 4 3/4 (175 x 120 mm) 2 1/8 x 9 9/16 (55 x 242 mm) 6 7/8 x 2 5/16 (175 x 59 mm) The South: A Destination for Business This publication will be an unique showcase for German success stories and thriving businesses that characterize our region. It will feature on each of our eleven states and two territories, including business facts, economic figures and insights. Companies have the opportunity to promote their Southern Success Story with a one-page advertorial article and advertisement. The print publication appeals to all those who have a relationship with or a connection to the South be it through business, foreign investment or economic and political partnerships. Our focus is to stimulate regional growth, nurture economic development in the southern U.S. and shape the region and communities in the long term. In light of this mission, this publication highlights the vibrant business culture and economic growth which flourishes abundantly in our region. Coming in 2015 Premium Company Profile (PCP) Spice up your company profile and get more exposure by upgrading to a Premium Company Profile! This includes your detailed information, company logo and a company description! Your profile cannot be missed!!! All member companies that book at least a half-page advertisement will receive a Premium Company Profile FOR FREE!!! Premium Company Profile $490 (b/w) Company must provide company description (max. 600 characters) and company logo (high resolution)

4 Website GACC South Website GACC South e-newsletter e-newsletter The official website of the GACC South (bilingual) aims to facilitate bilateral trade & investment activities between Germany and the U.S. The content is tailor-made for companies & individuals interested in building business relationships in the U.S. and for members & partners of the GACC South. Visitors per month: 5,000 Visitors per year: 60,000 views: 300,000 Revamped in March, has a new face and is now clearer and easier to maneuver with new features and improved sections! Button Banner 188 x 120 pixels The GACC South monthly e-newsletter is the official communication for German-American business news, upcoming GACC South and GACC events, as well as press & media updates. Contact list: 8,000 Opening rate: 25% Schedule: monthly (2 nd Thursday) Interesting facts: Sent out to all of our member companies Provides readers with a wide range of information (media clippings, event recaps & pictures, job postings) Our audience are: Member companies and local companies interested in setting up business relationships with German firms German companies that are currently engaging in business activities in the U.S. Those interested in promoting their products in the U.S. Those interested in investing in the U.S. Buy a Combination & SAVE! Website & Newsletter PACKAGE! Take advantage and advertise with our strongest online media! + $100 for a Secondary Banner* + $150 for a Premium Banner* *The combination price applies monthly. 1 month $300 3 months $765 6 months $1, months $2,700 + additional $75 1 month $450 3 months $1,150 6 months $2, months $4,050 + additional $120 SAVE up to 25% on long-term placements! Skyscraper Banner 188 x 600 pixels Please note: Banner can be static or rotating. Format has to be jpg or gif. The banner can be linked to a website of your choice. Secondary Banner 180 x 240 pixels Premium Banner* 700 x 100 pixels 1 month $200 3 months $510 6 months $ months $1,800 1 month $300 3 months $765 6 months $1, months $2,700 SAVE up to 25% on long-term placements! Buy a Combination & SAVE! Website & Newsletter PACKAGE! Take advantage and advertise with our strongest online media! + $150 for a Button Banner** + $225 for a Skyscraper** Please note: Banner has to be static. Format has to be jpg or gif. The banner can be linked to a website of your choice. *Premium banner is limited to one banner per e-newsletter. **The combination price applies monthly.

5 Advertisement Order Form Company: Membership Level: Basic Corporate Executive Contact: National Partner Not a Member Title: Total Amount: $ Address: State: Zip Code: Signature: Phone: Date: Ad options GAT* Membership Dir. Subsidiary Annual Report* Full page $2,900 $4,365 $3,420 (b/w) $3,800 $1,500 2/3 page - $3,675 $2,730 (b/w) - - 1/2 page $1,260 $2,930 $1,985 (b/w) $2,625-1/3 page $825 $1,920 $1,420 (b/w) - - 1/4 page - $1,495 $995 (b/w) $1,425 (b/w) - 1/6 page $ *For monthly packages or combinations, please contact us directly. **Only one placement possible. Placement will be inside cover front. E-newsletter Banner: Secondary Premium 1 month $200 $300 3 months $510 $765 6 months $960 $1, months $1,800 $2,700 *For combination packages contact us directly. Website Banner: Button Skyscraper Ad Duration Rate 1 month $300 $450 3 months $765 $1,150 6 months $1,440 $2, months $2,700 $4,050 + additional $75 $120 *For combination packages contact us directly. Terms & Conditions The publisher reserves the right to increase advertising rates any time upon notice in writing, and all contracts are accepted subject to this reservation. The advertiser reserves the right to cancel contract without short rate at any date upon which higher rates are made effective by the publisher. The advertiser agrees that the publisher shall not be liable for damages arising out of errors in advertisements beyond the amount paid for space actually occupied by that portion of the advertisement in which the error occurred, whether the error is due to the negligence of its servants or otherwise and there shall be no liability for non-insertion of any advertisement. The publisher reserves option to insert above or below any copy the word Advertisement. The publisher is not responsible for advertising material unless return delivery instructions are received within ninety days after use. The publisher will accept responsibility for reproduction of advertisements from progressive proofs only and not from color keys. Responsibility for an error or imperfection inadvertently incurred by the publisher, will be accepted for the first insertion only of the intended advertisement Advertisers and/or advertising agencies assume full responsibility for all content of advertisements and any claims made against the publisher because of such content. The publisher reserves the right to refuse any or all copy deemed by the publisher to be unsuitable. To qualify for any volume discount, a contract must accompany the first insertion of the relevant schedule. Contracts apply to volume discounts only. The publisher is not bound by any conditions or contracts which conflict with the terms of this rate card. The publisher reserves the right to void any contract it the first insertion is not placed within one month of receipt of contract. Contracts must be completed within 12 months of date of contract. The publisher reserves the right to refuse any contract deemed unacceptable. All advertisers will uniformly graduate to any new rate card upon effective date. The publisher shall be entitled to payment as herein provided, upon having completed the printing and advertising and having taken reasonable steps to ensure that the publication will be distributed. The publisher reserves the right to hold the advertiser and/or its advertising agency jointly and severally liable for such monies as are due and payable to the publisher. As used in this section, the term publisher shall refer to German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S., Inc. Cancellation A written cancellation has to be made three weeks prior to the deadline. Any order canceled after the deadline will incur the full insertion cost. Late delivery of materials may incur forfeiture of space at full cost. Questions? Interested? Contact us: German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S., Inc. Howell Mill Rd, Suite 300 Atlanta, GA Marketing Department Manuel Muhl (404) mmuhl@gaccsouth.com