SMI Digital is a digitized PDF version of Sales + Marketing Ideas magazine. It's the same high-quality publication featuring the same content in an ehanced, interactive format, delivered right to your inbox. You can use the cursor to flip pages, zoom in and out, and email authors and advertisers, go directly to featured websites, and so much more.
A link to the digital version of Sales + Marketing Ideas magazine will be delivered to you via email so it's important that we have your correct email address. Send it to us at nsmc@nahb.org. You will also be able to access SMI Digital on the Sales + Marketing Ideas magazine Web page.
5. How can I create an ad for the digital version of SMI magazine?
Creating an ad for SMI Digital is almost the same as it is for a print magazine except now you have the option to include interactive features such as video and links. The ad specs for SMI Digital are below.
Ad Sizes
Full Page: 7.875”w x 10.5”h.
Half Page Horizontal: 7.5”w x 4.75”h
Half Page Vertical: 3.625”w x 10”h
Quarter Page: 3.625”w x 4.75”h
Resolution
Artwork must be 300 – 600 dpi
Acceptable Video Formats
SWF (less than 700KB)
FLV, AVI, MPG, MOV, WMV, MPG (less than 25MB)
You can also host your video on YouTube and send us the link and embed code
For great information on producing top-quality digital ads, check out the Digital Advertising Checklist. For more information or to advertise in SMI Digital, contact Steve Bunce at 202-266-8690.
6. What are the benefits of advertising in SMI Digital?
In addition to traditional full-, half-, and quarter-page ads, advertisers now have several options to enhance their ads with video and direct links to points-of-sale, websites, blogs and social media. Also, advertisers will have the ability to gather information about reader behavior. Contact Steve Bunce for additional information on these, and other, benefits.
7. How can I opt out of receiving the SMI Digital email?
We understand that email inboxes can get out of control. This is why we've created a form to allow you to opt out of receiving the email announcing the availability of a new version of SMI Digital. Complete this form to stop receiving SMI Digital via email.