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WHO WE ARE

OC Parents' Most Trusted Companion
Now in its 25th year, Parenting Orange County Magazine, the number-one source in OC on raising children, has been a trusted companion for two generations of Orange County Parents.

Our articles, resources and activities calendar have won numerous national awards from the Parenting Publications of America. The company behind the magazine, Tierney Publishing, was recently awarded Best Family Business in Orange County by the Orange County Business Journal, in the small business category.

Parenting Orange County is the market leader in more ways than one. Our circulation of 75,000 makes us the most widely read family/parenting publication in Orange County. At the same time, Parenting Orange County offers the lowest rates. We reach an audience of 300,000 parents, over 90% of them moms. This affluent female audience represents real buying power for your product or service.

OUR DEMOGRAPHICS

Where the Parents Are

Parenting OC Reaches More than 308,000* Moms Each Month.

We Have an Average of 750,000* Online Visits Each Month.

OUR PRODUCTS

ParentingOC.com
Reach your niche audience online 24/7. Busy Orange County moms are using our website as a onestop information source for their parenting needs. With one click our visitors have access to our online calendar, local resources for education, health, party planning, after school activities and more. Our Mom's Network, Sugar Mama and our partnership with Mom Logic are providing unique ways for moms to connect and chat. Each month, Orange County moms are spending 10 minutes or more on our site per visit and are clicking through an average of 11 pages. Our usage continues  to increase dramatically. In fact, usage grew more than 500% from 2007 to 2008!

Parenting Orange County Magazine
For 25 years our magazine has been a constant, trusted source in our community, featuring must-read content, focused on local stories and issues. We utilize Orange County community groups, service providers, and specialists, as well as the Parenting Publications of America to bring our readers current and timely information. How does our magazine compare to other parenting focused publications in Orange County? Each month we publish more magazines, we reach more readers and we distribute to more locations than anyone else. With Parenting Orange County magazine, you will be reaching moms that are looking for you.

 eMagazine
The entire Parenting Orange County magazine is printed online page-for-page, including editorial and advertising each month. This innovative, page-flipping digital edition is viewed by more than 8,000 users monthly. Advertisers in our print edition are automatically included in our eMagazine at no additional charge. All hyperlinks are active and when clicked, a new window opens to the printed web address. Visitors can view our eMagazine by visiting www.ParentingOC.com and clicking on the interactive, page-turning magazine at the top of our home page.

eNewsletter
Our eNewsletter is offering a unique way to reach thousands of Orange County moms fast. Included in our eNewsletters are links to events, contests, stories and more. All ads include active links to your website.

OUR SPECS

Materials
Please submit all ads in PDF or TIFF formats only. We cannot accept any files created in Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Word, or any other non-graphic program. Ad files must be at least 300 dpi (dots per inch). Do not use images downloaded from the Internet, as these images usually have a resolution of 72 dpi and are not sufficient for print. If using black on your ad, please make sure that it is a “true” one color black rather than four color black. Lastly, please make sure your file is saved in the CMYK color format before submission.
Ads which have relatively small files sizes (10MB or less) may be e-mailed to files@parentingoc.com. All other ads must be submitted either on a CD, through a file hosting website or via your FTP server. Please call regarding any questions.