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3001. Advertising in Midwest Living One 4″, four-color ad in Midwest Living’s annual special issue: “Best of the Midwest.” This issue celebrates the best vacations, restaurants, shopping and more, and is on the newsstands March-September 2010. Restrictions: Closing date is January 23, 2010. Donated by: Midwest Living Retail Value: $5,000 Minimum Bid: $900 Bid Increment: $50
3002. Ad in Texas Highways Magazine Receive a 1/3 page ad insertion in Texas Highways Magazine in any one issue between May 2009 and March 2010. Restrictions:Eligibility limited to new advertisers or as an add-on to an existing advertiser schedule. Donated by: Texas Highways Magazine Retail Value: $2,827 Current High Bid: $1500 from W.E. Next Minimum Bid: $1550 Bid Increment: $50
3003. Sunday Travel Section Ad in the San Antonio Express-News Receive a two-column by 4-inch, black and white ad to run in the Sunday Travel Section of the San Antonio Express-News. Invite over 865,000 readers to come visit and enjoy the unique features of your community, property or attraction. If you invite them, they will come! Restrictions: Ad must run by December 31, 2009. Donated by: San Antonio Express-News Retail Value: $2,388 Current High Bid: $1100 from W.E. Next Minimum Bid: $1150 Bid Increment: $50
3004. 1/3 Page, Color Ad in Fiesta Magazine Receive a 1/3 page, color ad in Fiesta Magazine. Reach more than 80,000 tourists visiting the Alamo City. Fiesta Magazine is a full color tourism publication delivered to more than 600 locations each month! Restrictions: Ad must run by December 31, 2009. Donated by: Prime Time Newspapers Retail Value: $1,551 Minimum Bid: $600 Bid Increment: $50
3005. State of Texas Cooperative Advertisement – AAA Living Participate in the highly successful cooperative advertising program offered by the Office of the Governor, Economic Development and Tourism. Your advertising message will run on the lower half of a Texas Tourism print ad in the 2009 November issue of AAA Living. The creative theme is Beach. AAA Living is a trusted travel authority with long-standing credibility and unrivaled expertise. Its readers are smart, loyal, and love to travel. With a circulation of 2.4 million, AAA Living reaches Midwesterners that are looking for outstanding travel destinations such as the great state of Texas. Restrictions: Restrictions may apply. Donated By: Office of the Governor, Economic Development and Tourism Retail Value: $8,860 Minimum Bid: $4,000 Bid Increment: $100
3006. RIDE TEXAS Magazine – 1/3 Page Color Ad Receive a full color 1/3 page print advertisement in RIDE TEXAS Magazine. RIDE TEXAS Magazine is the number one subscribed-to motorcycle-interest publication in the state of Texas, reaching over 90,000 two-wheeled travelers every 2 months. For over ten years it has been the go-to source for travel information for motorcyclists in the region. Winner of 7 journalism awards from the Houston and Dallas Press Clubs. Ad dimensions are 4.6” wide x 4.4” tall. Restrictions: Must be redeemed by February 1, 2010. Good for any issue. Donated By: RIDE TEXAS Magazine Retail Value: $770 Minimum Bid: $280 Bid Increment: $20
3007. RIDE TEXAS Magazine – 1/3 Page Color Ad Receive a full color 1/3 page print advertisement in RIDE TEXAS Magazine. RIDE TEXAS Magazine is the number one subscribed-to motorcycle-interest publication in the state of Texas, reaching over 90,000 two-wheeled travelers every 2 months. For over ten years it’s been the go-to source for travel information for motorcyclists in the region. Winner of 7 journalism awards from the Houston and Dallas Press Clubs. Ad dimensions are 4.6” wide x 4.4” tall. Restrictions: Must be redeemed by February 1, 2010. Good for any issue. Donated By: RIDE TEXAS Magazine Retail Value: $770 Minimum Bid: $280 Bid Increment: $20
3008. 1/6 Page Color Ad in Texas Co-op Power Magazine Receive a full color, travel ad in Texas Co-op Power to run in 2009. Ad can be 1/6 page (horizontal) 4 9⁄16" x 2 1⁄4" or 1/6 page (vertical) 2 1⁄4" x 4 7⁄8". Restrictions: Ad must run in 2009 issue. Restrictions may apply. Donated By: Texas Co-op Power Magazine Retail Value: $3,275 Current High Bid: $1250 from K.F. Next Minimum Bid: $1300 Bid Increment: $50
3009. TourTexas.com: $1500 Gift Certificate Choose what’s best for you! Use your certificate towards the purchase of ANY TourTexas.com product of service, including content packages, web banners, e-mail broadcasts or customized sweepstakes packages! www.TourTexas.com, the official Texas destination content site of TTIA. Restrictions: This offer valid for new participants only. Donated By: TourTexas.com/AJR Media Group Retail Value: $1,500 Minimum Bid: $600 Bid Increment: $50
3010. 1/6 Page, Four-Color Ad in AAA Southern Traveler Receive a 1/6 page, four-color ad in the AAA Southern Traveler – the official AAA bi-monthly publication for the 179,000 households in Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi. The readers of Southern Traveler are active, affluent, avid travelers who travel and live within an easy day’s drive of Texas. Restrictions: Restrictions may apply. Donated By: AAA Southern Traveler Retail Value: $1,398 Minimum Bid: $450 Bid Increment: $20
3011. 1/6 Page, Four-Color Ad in AAA Midwest Traveler Receive a 1/6 page, four-color ad in the Midwest Traveler – the official AAA member publication for the 488,600+ households in Missouri, eastern Kansas (Kansas City suburbs) and southern Illinois (St. Louis suburbs). The readers of Midwest Traveler are active, affluent, avid travelers who travel to Texas for vacation options. Restrictions: Restrictions may apply. Donated By: AAA Midwest Traveler Retail Value: $2,859 Minimum Bid: $795 Bid Increment: $50
3012. 1/4 Page Display Ad in the Sunday Travel Section of The Dallas Morning News Receive a 1/4 page, black and white display ad in the Sunday Travel Section of The Dallas Morning News. Restrictions: Expires on February 12, 2010. Donated By: The Dallas Morning News Retail Value: $9,264.15 Minimum Bid: $3,200 Bid Increment: $100
3013. 1/4 Page Display Ad in the Sunday Travel Section of The Dallas Morning News Receive a 1/4 page, black and white display ad in the Sunday Travel Section of The Dallas Morning News. Restrictions: Expires on February 12, 2010. Donated By: The Dallas Morning News Retail Value: $9,264.15 Minimum Bid: $3,200 Bid Increment: $100
3014. 1/4 Page Display Ad in the Sunday Travel Section of The Dallas Morning News Receive a 1/4 page, black and white display ad in the Sunday Travel Section of The Dallas Morning News. Restrictions: Expires on February 12, 2010. Donated By: The Dallas Morning News Retail Value: $9,264.15 Minimum Bid: $3,200 Bid Increment: $100
3015. 1/4 Page Display Ad in the Sunday Travel Section of The Dallas Morning News Receive a 1/4 page, black and white display ad in the Sunday Travel Section of The Dallas Morning News. Restrictions: Expires on February 12, 2010. Donated By: The Dallas Morning News Retail Value: $9,264.15 Minimum Bid: $3,200 Bid Increment: $100
3016. Southern Living Travel Directory Ad One 4-color travel directory advertisement in the Southwest regional edition (Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma) of Southern Living Magazine with a circulation of 630,000. Restrictions: Winner must supply materials per Southern Living 2009 Rate Card. The ad must run incrementally to any planned schedule. This ad must run by the December 2009 issue. Donated By: Southern Living Magazine Retail Value: $4,400 Minimum Bid: $1,450 Bid Increment: $50
3017. Southern Living Travel Directory Ad One 4-color travel directory advertisement in the Southwest regional edition (Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma) of Southern Living Magazine with a circulation of 630,000. Restrictions: Winner must supply materials per Southern Living 2009 Rate Card. The ad must run incrementally to any planned schedule. This ad must run by the December 2009 issue. Donated By: Southern Living Magazine Retail Value: $4,400 Minimum Bid: $1,450 Bid Increment: $50
3018. One-Year AeroCorp Brochure Display at Dallas/Love Field/Selected DFW Locations - Dallas Reach millions of travelers, commuters, airport employees and rental car customers by placing your brochure in racks at baggage claim, car rental counters, lobbies, VIP lounges and parking facilities. Restrictions: Brochures only. No magazines. Donated By: AeroCorp Brochure Display/Public Relations and Marketing Associates Retail Value: $2,400 Current High Bid: $600 from A.V. Next Minimum Bid: $650 Bid Increment: $50
3019. Advertising in the News & Features Section of ConventionSouth Receive a 1/3 page, black and white ad in the May 2009, June 2009, or September 2009 issue of ConventionSouth. The ad measures 5-1/8 inches wide by 5-3/8 inches high (full-color option available at an additional charge). Restrictions: May 2009 - space deadline 3/17/09 and material deadline 4/1/09; June 2009 - space deadline 4/18/09 and material deadline 5/2/09; and September 2009 - space deadline 7/15/09 and material deadline 8/1/09. Donated by: ConventionSouth Retail Value: $1,730 Minimum Bid: $685 Bid Increment: $50
3020. Your Campaign, Your Needs, by Travelocity! Receive an advertising campaign on Travelocity.com for four months valued at $60,000 NET. The campaign is for a destination/CVB marketing purpose and will include the following: Custom Jump Page highlighting your destination; geography targeted banners designed to target travelers to your city/state; and one E-mail Newsletter inclusion in a Real Deals Regional drop. Restrictions: Restrictions may apply. Donated By: Travelocity.com Retail Value: $60,000 Minimum Bid: $8,000 Bid Increment: $100
3021. U.S. Travel Association Research Package - Premier Subscription The U.S. Travel Association Premier Subscription Package offers:
Donated By: U.S. Travel Association Retail Value: $2,520 Minimum Bid: $850 Bid Increment: $50
3022. Featured Destinations Ad on TravelMeredith.com Featured Destinations is a premier section on the home page of TravelMeredith.com where travelers will consistently look for new destinations and places to stay. Winner will be showcased in this area on the home page for one month, featuring a photo, promotional copy, and a link that will drive readers to your full-page advertorial. You will also receive an online listing, which allows readers to directly request information about your property. These leads will be passed directly along to the winner of this prize to be used for future promotion. Restrictions: Restrictions may apply. Donated by: Meredith Travel Marketing Retail Value: $8,000 Minimum Bid: $2,500 Bid Increment: $100
3023. 1/3 Page Ad and CVB Showcase in Texas Meetings & Events Magazine Receive a 1/3 page, square advertisement in the summer 2009 issue of Texas Meetings & Events Magazine, including a CVB showcase. Restrictions: Ad materials due May 8, 2009. Issue will drop in June 2009. Donated By: Texas Meetings & Events Magazine Retail Value: $2,040 Minimum Bid: $700 Bid Increment: $50
3024. Half Page Ad in Visit Dallas Magazine Receive a half-page ad in the Visit Dallas Magazine, the official visitors publication of the Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau, Winter/Spring edition. Publish date is June 1, 2009. Restrictions: First time advertisers only, or as a free one-level upgrade to current advertisers (value not to exceed $6,270). Space deadline is April 10, 2009 and all artwork is due April 17, 2009. Donated by: Weaver Multimedia Group Retail Value: $6,270 Minimum Bid: $900 Bid Increment: $50
3025. Madden Media iBrochure Receive one iBrochure on Madden Media. This dynamic online brochure gives travelers immediate, emotionally evocative access to information about your destination, makes your destination stand out, and inspires immediate booking decisions at a fraction of the cost for traditional brochure design, printing, and fulfillment. Restrictions: Restrictions may apply. Donated by: Madden Media Retail Value: $2,340 Minimum Bid: $1,000 Bid Increment: $50
3026. Madden Media iBrochure Receive one iBrochure on Madden Media. This dynamic online brochure gives travelers immediate, emotionally evocative access to information about your destination, makes your destination stand out, and inspires immediate booking decisions at a fraction of the cost for traditional brochure design, printing, and fulfillment. Restrictions: Restrictions may apply. Donated by: Madden Media Retail Value: $2,340 Minimum Bid: $1,000 Bid Increment: $50
3027. See Texas First Spring Newspaper Insert Receive one brochure ad in the 2009 TTIA Spring Newspaper Insert. Distributed in April to 1.25 million demographically targeted households through 17 newspapers within Texas and surrounding states. Restrictions: Restrictions may apply. Donated by: Madden Media Retail Value: $3,550 Minimum Bid: $2,000 Bid Increment: $50
3028. See Texas First Fall Newspaper Insert Receive one brochure ad in the 2009 TTIA Fall Newspaper Insert. Distributed in early September to 1.25 million demographically targeted households through 17 newspapers within Texas and surrounding states. Restrictions: Restrictions may apply. Donated by: Madden Media Retail Value: $1,999 Current High Bid: $1250 from W.E. Next Minimum Bid: $1300 Bid Increment: $50
3029. Full Page Ad in CONNECT Meetings Magazine Receive a full page, four color placement in the May 2009 issue of CONNECT Meetings Magazine. Restrictions: Ad materials due March 16, 2009. Winner cannot replace ad that is already contracted for. Donated By: Collinson Publishing Retail Value: $5,100 Minimum Bid: $1,200
3030. One-Year AeroCorp Brochure Display at Dallas/ Love Field/ Selected DFW Locations - Dallas Reach millions of travelers, commuters, airport employees and rental car customers by placing your brochure in racks at baggage claim, car rental counters, lobbies, VIP lounges and parking facilities Restrictions: Brochures only. No magazines. Other restrictions may apply. Donated By: AeroCorp Brochure Display/Public Relations and Marketing Associates Retail Value: $2,400 Minimum Bid: $600 Bid Increment: $20
3031. One-Year AeroCorp Brochure Display at Dallas/ Love Field/ Selected DFW Locations - Dallas Reach millions of travelers, commuters, airport employees and rental car customers by placing your brochure in racks at baggage claim, car rental counters, lobbies, VIP lounges and parking facilities Restrictions: Brochures only. No magazines. Other restrictions may apply. Donated By: AeroCorp Brochure Display/Public Relations and Marketing Associates Retail Value: $2,400 Minimum Bid: $600 Bid Increment: $20
