The Pohly Company

media sales & consulting

The Advertiser

A Fresh Face for an Industry Leader

The Association of National Advertisers leads the marketing community — now their magazine does the same

Publishing Objectives

  • • Position the ANA as the leading voice in the marketing industry
  • • Establish The Advertiser as the ultimate source of information on key industry
    issues and trends
  • • Generate incremental memberships and profits, and improve ANA returns

Execution

  • • Redesigned publication with a more sophisticated and contemporary look
  • • Upgraded content by soliciting higher quality writers and focusing on forward-thinking marketers
  • • Incorporated messaging to reflect the ANA’s four pillars: brand building, integrated marketing, client/agency relations, and marketing accountability

Results

  • • Total sales for all media vehicles at relaunch exceeded those of the prior year
  • • Relaunch received with enthusiasm by membership and created significant industry buzz at annual meeting
  • • Resulting redesign garnered several industry awards, including an ASTRID Gold Award for “Custom Publication – Association”

Additional Case Studies

Raising the Bar and the Bottom Line
The Boston Society of Architects repositions for sales success
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Delivering Bigger Numbers Every Year
Continental magazine proves the sky’s the limit
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Increasing Requests Through Multi-Channel Media
Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism gets results by adding more tactics
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The Pohly Company provides advertising sales assessments, media kit design, ad sales recommendations, internet marketing and online advertising, integrated media sales, and magazine advertising sales strategies.

Other services include custom publication marketing, customer engagement, CRM marketing, graphic design services, newsletter publishing, brochure design, corporate publishing, engagement marketing, and design communications.