visit antigua media kit 2016

© 2016 North South Net International Ltd. All rights reserved

AD SPECIFICATIONSAd Size Width HeightFull Page (Trim) 8” x 9 1/2”Full Page (Bleed) 9 1/4 ” x 11 1/8”Two Third Page (Vertical) 4 7/8” x 9 1/2”Half Page (Horizontal) 8” x 4 5/8”Third Page (Square) 4 7/8” x 4 5/8”Quarter Page (Vertical) 3 7/8” x 4 5/8”One Sixth Page (Vertical) 2 1/2” x 4 5/8”

Map Ad 2 3/8” x 2 1/8”

AD MATERIALSNorth South Net InternationalLtd.P.O. Box 133, Grand Cayman KY1-1101Cayman Islands, WIE-mail: [email protected]: 345.949.7282

AD MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS1. Electronic files are to be sent in Macintosh format only.

Accepted programs include Adobe Photoshop, AdobeIllustrator and Adobe InDesign. Include all PostScript and

screen fonts. Include all images as EPS, JPEG or TIFF in highresolution (at least 300 DPI at 100%) as CMYK. If files are notprovided as CMYK, then we will be forced to convert thecolor and we cannot guarantee an exact match of color onpress. PDF/X-1a files are preferred.

2. A color proof must accompany each ad for all formats,otherwise North South Net [Cayman], Ltd. will not acceptliability for files that do not print correctly.

3. Live material not intended to bleed must be kept atleast 3/8” from all sides to allow for trim.

4. Double-page spreads: Perfect alignment of type ordesign across the gutter of two facing pages is notguaranteed. Live matter in the facing-page subjectcannot be closer than 1/8” to the gutter.

5. There will be an additional charge if the advertiserrequires ad design and production.

* If a high-quality color proof/Matchprint such as KodakApprovals or Epson (or similar analog proofs with a colorcontrol bar) are not provided, then we cannot guaranteecolor. Please note that all proofs must be made according toSWOP standards. Proofs that do not meet these criteriacannot be used for color matching.

PRODUCTION INFORMATIONVISIT ANTIGUA & BARBUDA AND MAPS OF ANTIGUA & BARBUDA

VIDEO ANTIGUA

OPTION 1:

ON LOCATION VIDEO: $500Our professional crew will film raw footage in high definition atyour establishment, edit and format your 45-second video forkiosk, online distribution and iPAD ®APP. The videoproduction is yours to use each year on other promotionalprojects or website.

FILM DATE/ DEADLINEOn-Location Videos: These are shot approximately onemonth after signing contract with clear instructions as towhat the video should feature. A representative from NSN willconfirm the date of shooting.

OPTION 2:

MOVING SLIDE SHOW: $350Our professional will create a video-like slideshow, from 6-8photos which you provide. Includes all features with slideshow, map locator, individualized QR Code, text windowand up to seven menu tabs to feature limitless images andor text. Your business page will run on a fun-to-use,interactive touch-screen.

PRODUCTION DEADLINEMoving Slidesshow: 6-8 slides should be send in to NorthSouth Net International Ltd. no later than one month aftersigning the contract.

North South Net International Ltd.P.O. Box 133, Grand Cayman, KY 1-1101Cayman Islands, WIPhone: 345.949.7282E-mail: [email protected]

AirVu#208 10 Market Street Camana BayGrand Cayman, KY 19001Phone: 345.938.6565E-mail: [email protected]

VIDEO PRODUCTION MATERIALS

OR

IN ASSOCIATION WITH THEANTIGUA HOTEL & TOURISM ASSOCIATION (AHTA)

Antigua Hotels &Tourist Association

T H E C O M P L E T E M E D I A P A C K A G EIN ROOM MAGAZINE | BOOKLET OF MAPS | 30 SEC VIDEO

VISIT VIDEOMAPSA N T I G U A& B A R B U D A

A N T I G U AA N T I G U A& B A R B U D A

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KIOSK DISTRIBUTIONLeading the way with cutting-edge technology for today’straveler, the Antigua Video Guide is a valuable source ofinformation for travel and activity planning and is deliveredto a captive audience through digital touch screen kiosksin hotel lobbies, at concierge desks and other strategichigh-traffic locations throughout Antigua Islands.

Advertisers receive a 30 second commercial that bringstheir business to life using sight, sound and touch onflat-panel, on-command touch-screens. The video playsfor a full 12 months. In addition, a QR code is displayedduring your commercial on your information platform.Users can simply scan this QR code with their tablet or

smart phone to instantly save and bookmark the mobilevideo application on their portable device.

ONLINE EXPOSUREA special link to each video appears in the advertiser’s onlineprofile, as well as in an additional spotlight section. Users canview the video from the website or download it to their iPod,tablet or smartphone, helping them make shopping, diningand activity decisions.

FREE VIDEO POSTCARDGuests can send an instant free video/audio messageto family or friends by pressing a button, recordingtheir message and sending it through the automaticemail pop-up window.

SandelsAntigua VillageCoco Bay Curtain BluffHawkbill Hotel

Heritage HotelHermitage BayKeyonna BeachOcean Point

Sugar Ridge ResortTamarind HillsTradewinds HotelTranquility Bay

ANNUAL ADVERTISING RATE $2500 (IN U.S. DOLLARS)

VIDEO DISTRIBUTION 2016/17

ADVERTISING ENQUIRIESNorth South Net International Ltd.P.O. Box 133, Grand Cayman, KY 1-1101Cayman Islands, WIPhone: 345.949.7282E-mail: [email protected]

PAYMENT TERMSProduction Cost: On signing contractAdvertising Cost: 20% on signing contract, balance on first screening

THE AHTA — NSN PARTNERSHIPIn February 2016, the Antigua Hotel and Tourism Association (AHTA) entered into a long termtourism-publishing partnership with North South Net International Ltd (NSN) for NSN to become itsofficial publisher and video provider for Antigua & Barbuda.

The purpose of the partnership is twofold: first, to assist AHTA in its efforts to reach out to potentialvisitors to these shores and to increase the actual number of Antigua & Barbuda tourists; and second,to provide the air tourist arrivals on Antigua & Barbuda with the highest quality information that willenable them to make the best choices on their vacation and thereby benefit a wide range of Antiguanbusinesses.

In order to generate more visitors to Antigua & Barbuda, NSN will be contributing to the funding ofAHTA through a share in advertising revenues of the three media NSN shall be developing. NSN willalso be funding a number of other programmes with AHTA that will increase tourism to Antigua &Barbuda.

In order to provide visitors with the highest quality information upon arrival, NSN is producing threehigh quality media products:

First, a luxury magazine, VISIT ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, placed under contract on an exclusive basis inthe guest rooms of the majority of hotels and villas in Antigua & Barbuda reaching around 250,000stay-over tourists in 32 hotels with almost 2,700 rooms.

Second, a high quality booklet of detailed maps of the different areas of Antigua & Barbuda entitledMAPS OF ANTIGUA & BARBUDA. Both of these publications will be the only publications availablein digital form on the AHTA website which is one of the most heavily accessed websites for peoplethinking about booking a vacation to Antigua & Barbuda. They will also be distributed by theDepartment of Tourism and AHTA at Trade Shows in the USA throughout the year.

And third, NSN has created the most sophisticated, 21st century digital platform that will beprominently displayed on video screens in the lobbies of major hotels and villas so that the moredigitally-minded tourists can access the most up-to-date information on shopping, dining, real estate,activities, nightlife and more at the touch of a button.

AHTA encourages you to support this partnership as your way of assisting AHTA to increase thenumber of tourists to Antigua & Barbuda and of providing those tourists with the means to make thebest choices. You can do this by making NSN’s media your primary advertising choices for 2016/17.

VIDEOA N T I G U A

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WHY YOU SHOULD ADVERTISE IN“VISIT ANTIGUA & BARBUDA”,

“MAPS OF ANTIGUA & BARBUDA”, AND“VIDEO ANTIGUA & BARBUDA”

• They are the official media of the Antigua Hotels and Tourism Association (AHTA).

• They are the publications and video which, through a revenue sharing agreement, assist in the fundingof AHTA’s efforts to promote Antigua & Barbuda and to attract more tourists to these islands.

• “Visit Antigua & Barbuda” is distributed EXCLUSIVELY to the guest rooms of 27 hotels and villas inAntigua & Barbuda including Sandals, St. James Club, Jolly Beach and Veranda Resort.

• “Visit Antigua & Barbuda” reaches almost all of Antigua & Barbuda’s 250,000 stay-over tourists in thecomfort of their guest room, regardless of which airline they arrive on.

• 50,000 copies of “Maps of Antigua & Barbuda” will be distributed in shops, restaurants, conciergedesks, cruise terminals, airports, activity centres and throughout Antigua & Barbuda. The booklet willcontain detailed maps of different areas of Antigua & Barbuda and will be the most comprehensivebooklet of maps ever produced in Antigua & Barbuda.

• An additional free version of “Visit Antigua & Barbuda” will appear exclusively on the AHTA website,one of the most frequently accessed websites about Antigua & Barbuda. Copies of the publications willbe taken on Department of Tourism Trade Shows in the USA by AHTA representatives.

• “Visit Antigua & Barbuda” is the most sophisticated 21st century digital video platform and will beprominently displayed in the lobbies of major hotels and villas allowing tourists to access comprehensiveinformation about shopping, dining, real estate, activities, nightlife and more, all at the touch of a button.

• PRICE: The best reason to advertise in all three media is that if you buy the complete package you willreceive a significant discount off the individual rates.

DISTRIBUTION50,000 annual copies of Maps of Antigua & Barbuda will be distributed in shops, restaurants, hotel lobbies, cruise terminals,airports, car rental agencies, activity centres and throughout Antigua & Barbuda. Maps of Antigua & Barbuda is the officialmap of AHTA.

This is a beautiful full size book of maps of different areas of Antigua & Barbuda. It also contains short advertiser editorialsindispensable to tourists and is the most comprehensive booklet of maps ever produced for Antigua & Barbuda.

ANNUAL ADVERTISING RATE (IN U.S. DOLLARS) Map Ad: $950

COVERS AND PREMIUM POSITIONSFull Page $4,500Back Cover $5,950Inside Front Cover (Spread) $9,500Inside Front Cover (Flap) $5,250Inside Back Cover (Flap) $4,950

ENQUIRIES AND SPACE RESERVATIONSNorth South Net International Ltd.P.O. Box 133,Grand Cayman, KY1-1101Cayman Islands, W. I.Phone: 345-949-7282E-mail: [email protected]

CLOSING DATESSpace Reservations: July 01, 2016Materials Due: July 15, 2016Publication: November 2016

PAYMENT TERMS20% deposit with contractBalance upon publication

CHEQUES PAYABLE TONorth South Net International Ltd.

SEND PAYMENTS TONorth South Net International Ltd.PO Box 133,Grand Cayman, KY1-1101Cayman Islands, WI

MAPSA N T I G U A

& B A R U D A


ANTIGUAHOTELS

Admiral Inn & Gunpowder SuiteAnchorage Inn HotelAntigua VillageAntigua Yacht Club Marina Resort *Barbuda Belle Buccaneer Beach ClubCarlislie BayCatamaran HotelCoco BayCocos HotelCopper 8 Lumber HotelCurtain BluffDickerson Bay CottagesGalley Bay *Grand Royal AntiguaHalcyon CoveHawkbill HotelHeritage Hotel

Hermitage Bay *Inn at English Harbor *Keyonna BeachLodge, TheOcean Inn, TheOcean Point SandalsSiboney Beach ClubSugar Ridge ResortTamarind HillsTradewinds HotelTranquility Bay

EXCLUSIVEIN-ROOM ANTIGUA DISTRIBUTION

ANNUAL ADVERTISING RATES(C.I. Dollars)Full Page $ 7,7502/3 Page $ 5,9501/2 Page(Horizontal) $ 4,7501/3 Page(Square) $ 3,5001/4 Page (Vertical) $ 2,7501/6 Page (Vertical) $ 1,9501/12 Page $ 1,050Double Page Spread $13,500

COVERS AND PREMIUM POSITIONS(U.S. Dollars)Back Cover $12,500Inside Front Cover $10,500Opposite Inside Front Cover $10,500Inside Back Cover $ 9,500Opposite Inside Back Cover $ 9,500Pages 2-11 $ 8,750RHP Opposite Masthead $ 8,750RHP Opposite Welcome Letters $ 8,750Opposite Map $ 8,750


CLOSING DATESSpace Reservations: July 01, 2016Materials Due: July 15, 2016Publication: November, 2016




A N T I G U A& B A R B U D A

N.B. List of hotels subject to change.* Non-exclusive

VISITA N T I G U A

& B A R B U D A

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KIOSK DISTRIBUTIONLeading the way with cutting-edge technology for today’straveler, the Antigua Video Guide is a valuable source ofinformation for travel and activity planning and is deliveredto a captive audience through digital touch screen kiosksin hotel lobbies, at concierge desks and other strategichigh-traffic locations throughout Antigua Islands.

Advertisers receive a 30 second commercial that bringstheir business to life using sight, sound and touch onflat-panel, on-command touch-screens. The video playsfor a full 12 months. In addition, a QR code is displayedduring your commercial on your information platform.Users can simply scan this QR code with their tablet or

smart phone to instantly save and bookmark the mobilevideo application on their portable device.

ONLINE EXPOSUREA special link to each video appears in the advertiser’s onlineprofile, as well as in an additional spotlight section. Users canview the video from the website or download it to their iPod,tablet or smartphone, helping them make shopping, diningand activity decisions.

FREE VIDEO POSTCARDGuests can send an instant free video/audio messageto family or friends by pressing a button, recordingtheir message and sending it through the automaticemail pop-up window.

SandelsAntigua VillageCoco Bay Curtain BluffHawkbill Hotel

Heritage HotelHermitage BayKeyonna BeachOcean Point

Sugar Ridge ResortTamarind HillsTradewinds HotelTranquility Bay

ANNUAL ADVERTISING RATE $2500 (IN U.S. DOLLARS)

VIDEO DISTRIBUTION 2016/17

ADVERTISING ENQUIRIESNorth South Net International Ltd.P.O. Box 133, Grand Cayman, KY 1-1101Cayman Islands, WIPhone: 345.949.7282E-mail: [email protected]

PAYMENT TERMSProduction Cost: On signing contractAdvertising Cost: 20% on signing contract, balance on first screening

THE AHTA — NSN PARTNERSHIPIn February 2016, the Antigua Hotel and Tourism Association (AHTA) entered into a long termtourism-publishing partnership with North South Net International Ltd (NSN) for NSN to become itsofficial publisher and video provider for Antigua & Barbuda.

The purpose of the partnership is twofold: first, to assist AHTA in its efforts to reach out to potentialvisitors to these shores and to increase the actual number of Antigua & Barbuda tourists; and second,to provide the air tourist arrivals on Antigua & Barbuda with the highest quality information that willenable them to make the best choices on their vacation and thereby benefit a wide range of Antiguanbusinesses.

In order to generate more visitors to Antigua & Barbuda, NSN will be contributing to the funding ofAHTA through a share in advertising revenues of the three media NSN shall be developing. NSN willalso be funding a number of other programmes with AHTA that will increase tourism to Antigua &Barbuda.

In order to provide visitors with the highest quality information upon arrival, NSN is producing threehigh quality media products:

First, a luxury magazine, VISIT ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, placed under contract on an exclusive basis inthe guest rooms of the majority of hotels and villas in Antigua & Barbuda reaching around 250,000stay-over tourists in 32 hotels with almost 2,700 rooms.

Second, a high quality booklet of detailed maps of the different areas of Antigua & Barbuda entitledMAPS OF ANTIGUA & BARBUDA. Both of these publications will be the only publications availablein digital form on the AHTA website which is one of the most heavily accessed websites for peoplethinking about booking a vacation to Antigua & Barbuda. They will also be distributed by theDepartment of Tourism and AHTA at Trade Shows in the USA throughout the year.

And third, NSN has created the most sophisticated, 21st century digital platform that will beprominently displayed on video screens in the lobbies of major hotels and villas so that the moredigitally-minded tourists can access the most up-to-date information on shopping, dining, real estate,activities, nightlife and more at the touch of a button.

AHTA encourages you to support this partnership as your way of assisting AHTA to increase thenumber of tourists to Antigua & Barbuda and of providing those tourists with the means to make thebest choices. You can do this by making NSN’s media your primary advertising choices for 2016/17.

VIDEOA N T I G U A


WHY YOU SHOULD ADVERTISE IN“VISIT ANTIGUA & BARBUDA”,

“MAPS OF ANTIGUA & BARBUDA”, AND“VIDEO ANTIGUA & BARBUDA”

• They are the official media of the Antigua Hotels and Tourism Association (AHTA).

• They are the publications and video which, through a revenue sharing agreement, assist in the fundingof AHTA’s efforts to promote Antigua & Barbuda and to attract more tourists to these islands.

• “Visit Antigua & Barbuda” is distributed EXCLUSIVELY to the guest rooms of 27 hotels and villas inAntigua & Barbuda including Sandals, St. James Club, Jolly Beach and Veranda Resort.

• “Visit Antigua & Barbuda” reaches almost all of Antigua & Barbuda’s 250,000 stay-over tourists in thecomfort of their guest room, regardless of which airline they arrive on.

• 50,000 copies of “Maps of Antigua & Barbuda” will be distributed in shops, restaurants, conciergedesks, cruise terminals, airports, activity centres and throughout Antigua & Barbuda. The booklet willcontain detailed maps of different areas of Antigua & Barbuda and will be the most comprehensivebooklet of maps ever produced in Antigua & Barbuda.

• An additional free version of “Visit Antigua & Barbuda” will appear exclusively on the AHTA website,one of the most frequently accessed websites about Antigua & Barbuda. Copies of the publications willbe taken on Department of Tourism Trade Shows in the USA by AHTA representatives.

• “Visit Antigua & Barbuda” is the most sophisticated 21st century digital video platform and will beprominently displayed in the lobbies of major hotels and villas allowing tourists to access comprehensiveinformation about shopping, dining, real estate, activities, nightlife and more, all at the touch of a button.

• PRICE: The best reason to advertise in all three media is that if you buy the complete package you willreceive a significant discount off the individual rates.

DISTRIBUTION50,000 annual copies of Maps of Antigua & Barbuda will be distributed in shops, restaurants, hotel lobbies, cruise terminals,airports, car rental agencies, activity centres and throughout Antigua & Barbuda. Maps of Antigua & Barbuda is the officialmap of AHTA.

This is a beautiful full size book of maps of different areas of Antigua & Barbuda. It also contains short advertiser editorialsindispensable to tourists and is the most comprehensive booklet of maps ever produced for Antigua & Barbuda.

ANNUAL ADVERTISING RATE (IN U.S. DOLLARS) Map Ad: $950

COVERS AND PREMIUM POSITIONSFull Page $4,500Back Cover $5,950Inside Front Cover (Spread) $9,500Inside Front Cover (Flap) $5,250Inside Back Cover (Flap) $4,950


CLOSING DATESSpace Reservations: July 01, 2016Materials Due: July 15, 2016Publication: November 2016




MAPSA N T I G U A

& B A R U D A


© 2016 North South Net International Ltd. All rights reserved

AD SPECIFICATIONSAd Size Width HeightFull Page (Trim) 8” x 9 1/2”Full Page (Bleed) 9 1/4 ” x 11 1/8”Two Third Page (Vertical) 4 7/8” x 9 1/2”Half Page (Horizontal) 8” x 4 5/8”Third Page (Square) 4 7/8” x 4 5/8”Quarter Page (Vertical) 3 7/8” x 4 5/8”One Sixth Page (Vertical) 2 1/2” x 4 5/8”

Map Ad 2 3/8” x 2 1/8”

AD MATERIALSNorth South Net InternationalLtd.P.O. Box 133, Grand Cayman KY1-1101Cayman Islands, WIE-mail: [email protected]: 345.949.7282

AD MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS1. Electronic files are to be sent in Macintosh format only.

Accepted programs include Adobe Photoshop, AdobeIllustrator and Adobe InDesign. Include all PostScript and

screen fonts. Include all images as EPS, JPEG or TIFF in highresolution (at least 300 DPI at 100%) as CMYK. If files are notprovided as CMYK, then we will be forced to convert thecolor and we cannot guarantee an exact match of color onpress. PDF/X-1a files are preferred.

2. A color proof must accompany each ad for all formats,otherwise North South Net [Cayman], Ltd. will not acceptliability for files that do not print correctly.

3. Live material not intended to bleed must be kept atleast 3/8” from all sides to allow for trim.

4. Double-page spreads: Perfect alignment of type ordesign across the gutter of two facing pages is notguaranteed. Live matter in the facing-page subjectcannot be closer than 1/8” to the gutter.

5. There will be an additional charge if the advertiserrequires ad design and production.

* If a high-quality color proof/Matchprint such as KodakApprovals or Epson (or similar analog proofs with a colorcontrol bar) are not provided, then we cannot guaranteecolor. Please note that all proofs must be made according toSWOP standards. Proofs that do not meet these criteriacannot be used for color matching.

PRODUCTION INFORMATIONVISIT ANTIGUA & BARBUDA AND MAPS OF ANTIGUA & BARBUDA

VIDEO ANTIGUA

OPTION 1:

ON LOCATION VIDEO: $500Our professional crew will film raw footage in high definition atyour establishment, edit and format your 45-second video forkiosk, online distribution and iPAD ®APP. The videoproduction is yours to use each year on other promotionalprojects or website.

FILM DATE/ DEADLINEOn-Location Videos: These are shot approximately onemonth after signing contract with clear instructions as towhat the video should feature. A representative from NSN willconfirm the date of shooting.

OPTION 2:

MOVING SLIDE SHOW: $350Our professional will create a video-like slideshow, from 6-8photos which you provide. Includes all features with slideshow, map locator, individualized QR Code, text windowand up to seven menu tabs to feature limitless images andor text. Your business page will run on a fun-to-use,interactive touch-screen.

PRODUCTION DEADLINEMoving Slidesshow: 6-8 slides should be send in to NorthSouth Net International Ltd. no later than one month aftersigning the contract.

North South Net International Ltd.P.O. Box 133, Grand Cayman, KY 1-1101Cayman Islands, WIPhone: 345.949.7282E-mail: [email protected]

AirVu#208 10 Market Street Camana BayGrand Cayman, KY 19001Phone: 345.938.6565E-mail: [email protected]

VIDEO PRODUCTION MATERIALS

OR

IN ASSOCIATION WITH THEANTIGUA HOTEL & TOURISM ASSOCIATION (AHTA)

Antigua Hotels &Tourist Association

T H E C O M P L E T E M E D I A P A C K A G EIN ROOM MAGAZINE | BOOKLET OF MAPS | 30 SEC VIDEO

VISIT VIDEOMAPSA N T I G U A& B A R B U D A

A N T I G U AA N T I G U A& B A R B U D A


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