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SmartWork Media's mission is creating high-impact business media
readers simply can't help but love. Now in seven verticals.

SmartWork Media publications are known for high-quality, action-focused business content, carefully packaged and expertly designed to the standards of top consumer magazines. We work so every page catches attention, keeping readers engaged from front cover to back. It's a philosophy we've used to earn more than 150 national and international awards, and one we bring to the publications and websites of our seven market-leading brands.

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Big Picture

Our popular online and print media delivers a qualified community of more than 28,000 professionals engaged in wide-format digital printing.

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More than 98% of readers in management-level positions

Exciting redesigns in print and online in 2021

Best of Wide-Format Awards is one of the industry's most-prized honors

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INSTORE

In 2022, INSTORE celebrates its 20th year of being the favorite publication of more than 22,000 U.S. jewelry retailers.

HIGHLIGHTS

Established in 2002

The only monthly publication serving U.S. jewelry retailers

Winners of 84 national and international publishing awards

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INVISION

The only “how to” magazine for the eyecare business, INVISION reaches 30,000 ECPs in print 10x/year and has an award-winning website.

HIGHLIGHTS

Established in 2014

America's Finest competition a coveted prize for optical retailers

Won 2019 Jesse H. Neal Award for Best Single Issue, one of publishing's top honors

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PETS+

The only peer-fueled magazine for the pet industry, PETS+ focuses on retailer and service provider success stories.

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Reaches 26,150 readers 6x per year

Our popular sample boxes, introduced in 2021, allow selected readers to try new products

PETS+ Thrive! coming in May 2022

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Screen Printing

This year, energize your brand with America's #1 digital publication for screen-printing pros, serving more than 16,000 passionate readers.

Highlights

A 60-year history of serving screen printers

Readers are raving about our move to an exciting, multimedia-rich digital publication

Popular new competition honors women in screen printing

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Signs of the Times

Even at 115 years old, the magazine of record for the sign world remains an essential resource for 24,000 sign pros every month.

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Has served the sign industry since 1906

Completed widely-praised redesign online and in print in 2021

Best-in-class technical information and business management advice

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VMSD

VMSD celebrates the art and science of retail design, drawing on more than 120 years of history to serve more than 25,000 monthly readers.

Highlights

Originally founded in 1897 by L. Frank Baum of "Wizard of Oz" fame.

Annual event IRDC is the industry's leader

Hosts four coveted annual competitions honoring retail excellence

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Garden Center Show

The nation’s only trade show geared to independent garden centers. Three days of exhibition and conferences, preceded by a day of local garden center tours and a retail bootcamp.

HIGHLIGHTS

Featuring products, services and relationships to help independent garden centers stand out and compete.

Set to launch Aug. 9-11, 2022 in Milwaukee, WI.

17 business-building education sessions tailored to the specific needs of independent garden centers.

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