Media Kit

The Access America Marine Export Guide has proven to be a valuable resource for association members and other industry professionals who use the Internet to locate products and services for the entire recreational marine industry. This information resource uses powerful search technology that continually indexes the content of participating supplier Web sites. Users have the option of performing keyword-driven searches that mirror traditional search engines, or a category-specific search. Both methods produce the most relevant results on the Web.

The Access America Marine Export Guide also incorporates a desktop search mechanism, allowing visitors to download a free application that makes the directory accessible from the user’s computer desktop. In addition, the directory has implemented Request For Information (RFI) functionality, allowing visitors to contact suppliers with the click of a button. Both features are becoming increasingly popular among users of the Access America Marine Export Guide and are a valuable business opportunity for suppliers to advertise in the directory.

Members of the (NMMA) are using the Access America Marine Export Guide on a daily basis. But the directory isn’t limited to association members. Other marine product manufacturers are using the directory as well. These industry professionals spend billions of dollars a year on products and services your company offers.

And when these professionals are ready to buy, they turn to the Access America Marine Export Guide to cut through the clutter of traditional search engine results.

The Access America Marine Export Guide has been created specifically for serious buyers of your product or service. Purchasing a listing in the directory ensures that your company’s brand and message are delivered directly to those that matter most to your business. The NMMA is recognized as a leader in the industry. And marine product manufacturers turn to the association as the informational source in the industry.

With traditional search results, your company’s listing becomes one in a million. But searching through the Access America Marine Export Guide presents relevant search results to pre-qualified, committed buyers. Completing a listing in the directory will cost your company less advertising dollars than participating in the pay-per-click campaigns of the major search engines and delivers better results.

Your complete listing in the Access America Marine Export Guide will feature your company logo and description, contact information and company Web site and e-mail link. The listing will be grouped into categories of your choice to enable efficient searching.

A link to the Access America Marine Export Guide is prominently displayed on the NMMA Web site (http://www.nmma.org/international/accessamerica/). The directory can also be found at http://marineexportguide.com.

NMMA will distribute 500 CDs at 4 major international shows.

The following rates reflect an annual pricing structure. Your company’s listing appears in the Access America Marine Export Guide year-round.

Logo guidelines: Your company's logo will appear as part of the completed listing. Logos will be published at 338 pixels x 168 pixels. For best quality, logos should be submitted as JPEGs in RGB format. File size should not exceed 15k.

Video guidelines: Your video(s) will launch from a video icon placed on your Enhanced Listing. Videos should be less than 10 minutes and can be submitted in the following formats: .avi (Audio Video Interleave), .mov (Apple QuickTime Movie). mp4 (MPEG-4 Video File) .mpg (MPEG Video File), .qt (Apple QuickTime Movie), .rm (Real Media File), .swf (Macromedia Flash Movie), .wmv (Windows Media Video File). Video dimensions should be 400 pixels by 300 pixels.

Banner ads: Whether you use our no-cost creative services department or create your own banner ad, a consultation phone call will be conducted. The preferred format for all banner ad submissions is JPEG or GIF with a file size not exceeding 25k.

Banner ads must be 468 pixels x 60 pixels.

For more information about graphic specifications, please contact your sales representative.

NMMA members, more than 1,400 companies, produce every conceivable product used by recreational boaters. An estimated 80 percent of marine products used in North America are produced by NMMA members.

NMMA is dedicated to creating, promoting and protecting an environment where members can achieve financial success through excellence in manufacturing, in selling, and in servicing their customers.

For additional information, call (972) 402-7000, or e-mail us at aaexportdirectory@multiview.com.