No. 999/6-10 - V1-08/6/2010 THE CRITERION / June 2010 INTEGRATED BRAND REACH REPORT (Net Unduplicated Figures) FOR THE 6 MONTH PERIOD ENDED JUNE 2010 No attempt has been made to rank the information contained in this report in order of importance, since BPA Worldwide believes this is a judgment which must be made by the user of the report. Two Corporate Drive, Ninth Floor Criterion Media Company Shelton, CT 06484-6259 Two Corporate Drive, Ninth Floor Phone: +1 203.447.2800 THE CRITERION Shelton, CT 06484-6259 Fax: +1 203.447.2900 Tel.: 203.447.2800 www.bpaww.com Fax: 203.447.2900 Website: www.criterion.com A not-for-profit organization since 1931, BPA Worldwide is governed by a tripartite board THE CRITERION database contains a net, unduplicated count consisting of individuals who have registered to receive comprised of media owners, advertising content from THE CRITERION in one or more of seven communication channels including magazines, e-newsletters, agencies and advertisers and spans more websites, conference/expos, webinars and white papers. Individuals can request to receive more than one channel. than 25 countries. Globally, BPA serves more FIELD SERVED than 2,500 media properties—including B-to-THE CRITERION serves Aerospace/Defense, Agriculture/Mining/Gas/Oil, Automotive/Transportation, Business Services/B publications, consumer magazines, Consultants, Construction/Architecture/Engineering, Education/Training, Energy/Utilities ...
INTEGRATED BRAND REACH REPORT (Net Unduplicated Figures) FOR THE 6 MONTH PERIOD ENDED JUNE 2010 No attempt has been made to rank the information contained in this report in order of importance, since BPA Worldwide believes this is a judgment which must be made by the user of the report. Two Corporate Drive, Ninth Floor Criterion Media Compan Shelton, CT 06484-6259 Two Corporate Drive, Ninth Floor THE CRITERION Phone: +1 203.447.2800 Shelton, CT06484-6259 Fax: +1 203.447.2900 Tel.: 203.447.2800 www.bpaww.com Fax: 203.447.2900 Website: www.criterion.com A not-for-profit organization since 1931, BPA Worldwide is governed by a tripartite board THE CRITERION database contains a net, unduplicated count consisting of individuals who have registered to receive comprised of media owners, advertising content from THE CRITERION in one or more of seven communication channels including magazines, e-newsletters, agencies and advertisers and spans more websites, conference/expos, webinars and white papers. Individuals can request to receive more than one channel. than 25 countries. Globally, BPA serves more than 2,500 media properties—including B-to-FIELD SERVED THE CRITERION servesAerospace/Defense, Agriculture/Mining/Gas/Oil, Automotive/Transportation, Business Services/ B publications, consumer magazines, Consultants, Construction/Architecture/Engineering, Education/Training, Energy/Utilities/Communications, Finance/ newspapers, web sites, events, email Accounting/Banking, Government: Federal/State/Local/Military, Manufacturing, Media/Marketing/Advertising/Publishing, newsletters, databases, wireless and other Medical/Dental/Healthcare, Non-Profit/Trade Association, Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology, Research and Development, advertiser-supported media—as well as Retail/Wholesale/Distribution, Travel/Tourism/Entertainment, and others allied to the field. 2,700 advertiser and agency members. DEFINITION OF RECIPIENT QUALIFICATION Qualified recipients includePresident, CEO, Owner, Co-Owner, Partner, Principal, Chairman, Vice Chairman, Board o Visit www.bpaww.com for the latest audit Director, Founder, CFO, COO, CIO, CTO, CSO, Executive Vice President, Senior Vice President, Vice President, Executive reports, membership information and publishing and advertising industry news.Director, Managing Director, Director, Treasurer, Controller, Operations Manager, General Manager, Branch Manager, Manager, Other Titled and Non-Titled Personnel.EXECUTIVESUMMAR The BPA Brand Reach report provides an insight into the communication channels of THE CRITERION portfolio. Below are theross number of individuals in the database for each communication channelof the brand and the number of unique individuals.*COMMUNICATION CHANNELS OF THE CRITERION BRAND 1. THE CRITERIONMAGAZINE (Print and Digital) May 2010 Issue______________48,275 a.Print _________________________________________________ 38 275 b.Digital ________________________________________________10,000 50,000 2. CRITERION E-NEWSLETTERS de-duplicated May 2010 issues______________ 38,620 a.The Criterion Daily ____________________________________25,890 40,000 b.The Criterion Weekly __________________________________31,578 c.The Criterion Monthly_________________________________ 35,111 30,000 d.The Criterion Alerts ___________________________________25,009 3. THE CRITERION WEBSITE (Average Unique Browsers for Period)* _______________________________________________24,496 20,000 4. THE CRITERION EVENTS as of June 2010_______________________________ 12,248 10,000 5. THE CRITERION WEBINAR REGISTRANTS as of June 2010___________________________________________________ 10,880 0 6. THE CRITERION WEBINAR ATTENDEES as of June 2010* __________________6,124 7. THE CRITERION WHITE PAPERS as of June 2010_________________________ 3,062 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NET UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS65,613 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING ONLY ONE CHANNEL22,826 AVERAGE CHANNELS PER INDIVIDUAL1.7 *See Paragraph 7 1. COMMUNICATION CHANNELS OF THE CRITERION BRAND Each column/row reports the gross number of individuals receiving that channel, and theadditional channels those recipients receive. Since any one individual may receive more than one channel, the recipients should not be added together as they exceed the total of unique individuals. THE CRITERIONTHE CRITERION THE CRITERIONCRITERION THECRITERION THECRITERION WEBINARWEBINAR THECRITERION CHANNELWEBSITE EVENTSMAGAZINE E-NEWSLETTERSWHITE PAPERSREGISTRANTS ATTENDEES 1. THE CRITERION MAGAZINE____________48,275 28,411- 8,010 8,3923,504 1,502 2. CRITERION E-NEWSLETTERS __________28,411 38,620- 8,510 5,9013,755 1,627 3. THE CRITERION WEBSITE _____________- -24,496 - -- -4. THE CRITERION EVENTS ______________8,010 8,5101,8776,972 4,005- 12,248 5. THE CRITERION WEBINAR REGISTRANTS10,880 6,124 6. THE CRITERION WEBINAR ATTENDEES __3,504 3,755- 4,005 6,1246,124 2,002 7. THE CRITERION WHITE PAPERS ________1,502 1,627- 1,877 3,1072,002 3,062 2. CHANNELS RECEIVEDSince any one individual may receive more than one channel, the totals should not be added together as they exceed the total of unique individuals. THE CRITERION THETHE THECRITERION THE CRITERIONTHE TOTAL CRITERION E-CRITERION CRITERIONWEBINAR WEBINARCRITERION UNIUE CHANNELMAGAZINE NEWSLETTERSREGISTRANTS ATTENDEESWEBSITE EVENTSINDIVIDUALSWHITE PAPERS MULTIPLE CHANNEL RECIPIENTS_________39,460 31,568- 10,0126,716 6,124 2,50342,787 SINGLE CHANNEL RECIPIENTS___________8,815 7,052- 2,236 4,164- 55922,826 TOTAL6,124 3,062 65,61348,275 38,620 24,496 12,248 10,880
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Brand Reach AuditTHE CRITERION / June 2010 3. BUSINESS/OCCUPATIONAL BREAKOUT TITLE Executive ExecutiveO erations Chairman, ViceDirector, Manager, Vice President,Mana inGeneral President, Chairman,Senior ViceDirector, Manaer, OtherTitled TOTAL PERCENT CEO, Owner,Board ofCFO, COO,President, Director,Branch andNon-UNI UEOF Partner, Director,CIO, CTO,Vice Treasurer,Mana er,Titled Unknown BUSINESS AND INDUSTRYINDIVIDUALS TOTAL Principal FounderCSO PresidentController Manager PersonnelNo Answer Aerospace/Defense_________________________ 6,2099.5 1,7301,068 8831,333 761,066 494 Agriculture/Mining/Gas/Oil __________________1,954 3.0800 290 302177 59293 321 Automotive/Transpo620 479332 56rtation___________________ 3,2244.9 1,257431 481 Business Services/421 37469 431Consultants _______________2,819 4.3714 641 493 Construction/Architecture/Engineering _________1,413 2.2488 229 181261 28210 16-Education/Training _________________________2,784 4.2595 796 447475 37402 311 Energy/Utilities/Communications _____________8,156 12.41,938 2,420 1,4191,071 1161,006 1833 Finance/Accounting/Banking _________________4,087 6.21,236 1,482229 32827 72659 -Government: Federal/State/Local/Military ______2,703 4.11,034 312 60699 243 33672 1 Manufacturing _____________________________1,592 2.4427 397 25194 75312 351 Media/Marketing/Advertising/Publishing _______1,695 2.6667 103 226118 102 40079 -Medical/Dental/Healthcare __________________3,007 4.61,211 456 750108 118 29466 4 Non-Profit/Trade Association _________________1,876 2.9804 242 43283 62214 354 Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology _______________3,613 5.51,621 520 596114 83504 175-Research and Development __________________2,957 4.51,134 491 816114 56312 313 Retail/Wholesale/Distribution ________________3,871 5.91,456 630 929211 123 44071 11 Travel/Tourism/Entertainment________________ 7,12010.9 2,6332,414 869611 55433 1023 Other ____________________________________1,597 2.4526 360 267166 36211 283 Unknown/No Answ7.5 -- -er________________________ 4,936- - - -4,936 65,613 100.0TOTAL RECORDS6,116 1,389 8,059 1,155 4,97720,271 13,471 10,175 Note: Unique browser figures are not included above (See Paragraph 7). The CRITERION MAGAZINE as of May 2010, THE CRITERION E-NEWSLETTER as of May 24, 2010, and THE CRITERION EVENT, MEDIA WEBINARS, AND WHITE PAPERS as of June 2010. 3. BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY TOTAL UNIQUE BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY INDIVIDUALS A. Aerospace/Defense__________________________ 6,209 B. Agriculture/Mining/Gas/Oil____________________ 1,954 S. C. Automotive/Transportation____________________A. 3,224 R. D. BusinessServices/Consultants _________________B. 2,819 E. Construction/Architecture/Engineering___________ 1,413C. Q. F. Education/Training___________________________ D. 2,784 G. Energy/Utilities/Communications_______________ 8,156 H. Finance/Accounting/Banking___________________ 4,087E. P. I. Government:Federal/State/Local/Military ________ 2,703 J. Manufacturing_______________________________ 1,592 K. Media/Marketing/Advertising/Publishing_________ 1,695 L. Medical/Dental/Healthcare ____________________ 3,007 F. O. M. Non-Profit/Trade Association ___________________ 1,876 3,613 N. Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology_________________ N. G. 2,957 O. Researchand Development ____________________ P. Retail/Wholesale/Distribution__________________M. 3,871 L. Q. Travel/Tourism/Entertainment__________________H. K. 7,120 J. I. R. Other______________________________________ 1,597 S. Unknown/NoAnswer _________________________ 4,936 3. TITLE H. G. TOTAL UNIQUEF. TITLEA. INDIVIDUALS A. President,CEO, Owner,Partner, Principal _____________________________ 20,271 B. Chairman,Vice Chairman, Board of Director, Founder___________________ 13,471E. C. CFO,COO, CIO, CTO, CSO ___________________________________________ 10,175 D. ExecutiveVice President, Senior Vice President, Vice President ____________ 6,116 E. ExecutiveDirector, Managing Director, Director, Treasurer, Controller_______ 1,389 F. OperationsManager, General Manager, Branch Manager, Manager ________ 8,059 D. G. OtherTitled and Non-Titled Personnel_________________________________ 1,155 H. Unknown/No Answer______________________________________________ 4,977 C. B.
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Brand Reach Audit 4. RECENCY OF INVOLVEMENT BREAKOUT Since any one individual may receive more than one channel, the totals should not be added together as they exceed the total of unique individuals.
THE CRITERION FORMATS THE CRITERION MAGAZINE TOTAL_________________________Direct request Other than request CRITERION E-NEWSLETTERSDelivered within ________________THE CRITERION WEBSITEInvolved within____________________THE CRITERION EVENTSAttended within ____________________THE CRITERION WEBINAR REGISTRANTSRegistered within ____ THE CRITERION WEBINAR ATTENDEESAttended within ________ THE CRITERION WHITE PAPERSDelivered within _____________
1 YEAR 36,206 36,206 -38,620 24,496 12,248 7,808 4,287 2,450
2 YEARS 12,069 12,069 ----3,072 1,837 612
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TOTAL 48,275 48,275 -38,620 24,496 12,248 10,880 6,124 3,062
5. GEOGRAPHICAL BREAKOUT(See Paragraph 7)Since any one individual may receive more than one channel, the totals should not be added together as they exceed the total of unique individuals. THE CRITERIONTHE CRITERION TOTAL UNIUE THECRITERION CRITERION THECRITERION WEBINARWEBINAR THECRITERION STATE & ZIP CODEINDIVIDUALS PERCENTMAGAZINE E-NEWSLETTERSEVENTS REGISTRANTSATTENDEES WHITEPAPERS NEW ENGLAND1,610 1,2882,188 3.3408 345 204 103 MIDDLE ATLANTIC6,078 10.5 5,0613,068 1,285 1,211641 321 EAST NO. CENTRAL8,666 13.5 6,5224,940 1,656 1,405827 413 WEST NO. CENTRAL3,266 2,6134,340 6.8828 561 315 206 SOUTH ATLANTIC7,103 2,252 2,154 1,12712,069 18.4 8,878565 EAST SO. CENTRAL82329 266 1641,292 1,0341,757 2.7 WEST SO. CENTRAL738 858 368 1852,908 2,2263,853 6.0 MOUNTAIN4,545 3,634 1,153 1,008576 2886,174 9.4 PACIFIC13,000 10,3993,298 2,685 1,49682517,568 26.9 UNITED STATES5,718 2,98847,082 36,305 11,947 10,49363,993 97.5 969 & 004-009 U.S. Territories _591 435348 110 10955 28 Other International___________ 1,029758 608 191 27898 48 E-mail address only__________ 1,300- 1,359- -253 -TOTALS 65,613100.0 48,275 38,620 12,248 10,8806,124 3,062
7. ADDITIONAL DATA EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Unique browsers are reported as “Individuals” throughout this report. Since THE CRITERION does not require registration on its website, unique browsers are not included in the “Unique Individuals”, “Individuals Receiving Only One Channel” and “Average Channels Per Individual” calculations. Average Channels Per Individual is calculated by taking the gross channels received for all individuals and dividing this total by the number of unique individuals. TheCriterion Webinar Registrants and Attendees: The count of 6,124 attendees is a subset of 10,880 registrants who viewed the webinar live or on demand as of June 30, 2010. The balance are individuals otherwise available for marketing. WEBSITE GLOSSARY: Page Impressions:The number of web pages successfully viewed by all browsers within the reporting periodUser Sessions:A period of inactivity of more than 30 minutes terminates theA single continuous set of activity attributable to a browser resulting in one or more pulled text downloads from a site. session UniqueBrowsers:Each browser visiting a site instrumented with SiteCensus code isAn indentified and unduplicated Cookied Browser that accesses internet content during a measurement period. assigned a unique cookie id to help determine browser uniquenessUnique Browser Frequency:The average number of user sessions per Unique Browser over the selected reporting periodPage Duration:The average time a browser spent viewing any page(s) on the siteUser Session Duration:The average time a browser remained on the site per session PARAGRAPH5: Geographic data is not available for website activity and is therefore not reported herein. PARAGRAPH 6: Individuals registered for THE CRITERION webinars and/or white papers during the six month period ending June 30, 2010 are reported in Paragraph 6.Individuals that registered for THE CRITERION webinars and/or white papers prior to January 1, 2010 are reported, by year, in Paragraph 4. AVERAGE QUALIFIED CIRCULATION FOR THE CRITERIONMAGAZINE FOR THE PERIOD Total QualifiedPrint OnlyDigital Only QUALIFIED CIRCULATIONCopies Percent Copies Percent Copies Percent Individual_________________________ 48,362100.0 38,244 100.0 10,018 100.0 Sponsored Individually Addressed_____- -- -- -Membership Benefit ________________- -- -- -Multi–Copy Same Addressee_________ -- -- --Single Copy Sales __________________- -- -- -48,362 100.0 38,244 100.0 10,018 100.0TOTAL QUALIFIED CIRCULATION
We have examined the registration records in this database for the period covered by this report.Our examination was made in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and, accordingly, included such tests of business/occupational qualifications and physical or e-mailing addresses of the events’ registrants and such other auditing procedures as were considered necessary. Based on such examination, the statements set forth in this report present fairly and accurately the composition of this registration database in conformance with generally accepted auditing principles.