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Heart & Hands

Print Advertising

Targeted advertising draws visitors to our region, not just a town or county. We don't see boundaries and we make sure our visitors are aware of all there is to offer regionwide. 
 

We love showing off this place we call home and all it has to offer. Print advertising in specially selected magazines and other media offers targeted marketing to concentrated groups of travelers. We've had huge success with our choices based on direct contact with interested visitors who saw our ads. Here's some examples.

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Rider Magazine

The QR code allows for tracking of website traffic specifically generated from this ad - enabling us to measure effectiveness of our marketing dollars. This tracking includes conversions, which are measured by map requests coming from the ad-driven traffic. 

Published by EPG Brand Acceleration

Circulation: 

Market Concentration:

Target Audience:

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Group Travel Guide


Published by GroupTourMedia.com
Parent Company Hour Media 

Target Audience: Group Tour Leaders and

Participants

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The feature appears in both print and

digital media at

GroupTourMedia.com/emag/3502gtm

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Blue Ridge Motorcycling Magazine

Published by  Smoky Mountain Living

Circulation: Quarterly Publication, 

32,000 Readership/publication 

Market Concentration:

Target Audience:  Media age 48,

average income $63,500, motor-touring

enthusiasts

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Hunt & Fish Magazine
USA Today
 

 

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Published by Gannett Co.

Circulation: 15 million/month across network

Go Escape Travel Edition

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National Parks Edition

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RoadRUNNER Magazine

Published by  RoadRUNNER Travel

Circulation:  232,560

Market Concentration:  North America/ USA & Canada

Target Audience:  Motorcycle riders and travel enthusiasts. Their audience is international with primary audience in USA & Canada. Typical age group is 25-65.

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Blue Ridge Country Magazine 

Published by Leisure Media

Circulation: 210,000/month

Market Concentration: Population centers of Southeast &
Mid-Atlantic

Target Audience: 98% of readership is 45+

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Blue Ridge Country Magazine - Feature Articles

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Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine

Published by  Summit Publishing

Circulation: 500,000

Market Concentration: The population centers of the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. Distribution points are selected to ensure availability in locations rich with active adults ages 25 to 54

Target Audience: 25-54 yr age group; outdoor enthusiasts 

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