Babcox Media Corporate Brochure

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Automotive Service

Brake & Front End delivers application-specific undercar technical information and diagnostic strategies for even the most advanced vehicles on the road today.

ImportCar provides direct reach into import specialist repair shops with targeted underhood and undercar technical features. Founded: 1979 www.Import-Car.com

Founded: 1931

Underhood Service identifies and explains the latest developments in under-the-hood systems, along with business-critical technical information shops require to stay competent in today’s high-tech repair industry. Founded: 1995

www.BrakeAndFrontEnd.com

www.UnderhoodService.com

Shop Owner brings independent repair shop owners a wealth of shop management information to help better run their businesses. Founded: 2010 www.ShopOwnerMag.com

Tomorrow’s Technician delivers technical information about servicing today’s vehicles to a target audience of 17-to-25-year-old automotive vocational/technical school students.

TechShop — Equipment, Tools & Supplies provides shop owners and technicians with the latest product information and advice they need to make sound shop equipment, tool and supply purchasing decisions.

Founded: 2002 www.TomorrowsTechnician.com

Founded: 2000 www.TechShopMag.com www.ShowMeTools.com

Servicio Automotriz serves Hispanic aftermarket professionals by providing high-quality technical information in Spanish to help readers advance in their automotive careers and stay current with the latest automotive technology. Founded: 2004

Distribution

www.ServicioAutomotriz.com

AutoCarePro is an e-newsletter, with a companion website, that provides automotive shop owners, managers and technicians with the latest information on new products, tech tips and automotive news.

Counterman provides professionals at every level of the parts distribution channel (jobbers, retailers and WDs) with the technical and business information needed to effectively serve automotive repair facilities and DIYers.

Founded: 2005 www.AutoCareProNews.com www.DiagnosticNews.com

Founded: 1983 aftermarketNews (AMN), the daily e-newsletter and companion website, is a comprehensive, up-to-theminute news and information source for top-level automotive executives and managers of parts manufacturers, suppliers and distributors. Founded: 1999 www.aftermarketNews.com

www.Counterman.com


Tire/Service

Truck Fleet

Career

Fleet Equipment specifically targets and carefully qualifies fleet equipment managers – individuals who are personally responsible for making equipment and maintenance purchasing decisions.

AftermarketJobs.com is an industry-specific employment resource that works around the clock to promote available positions within the automotive aftermarket.

Founded: 1974 www.FleetEquipmentMag.com Tire Review is devoted to the profitability and business success of retail, commercial truck, OTR, ag and industrial tire dealers, as well as tire wholesalers and distributors. Founded: 1901 www.TireReview.com

Powersports

Collision

Engine Building

Motorcycle & Powersports News delivers business intelligence to powersports dealers and other industry professionals who sell and service motorcycles. MPN’s reach extends beyond motorcycles to scooters, UTVs, ATVs, electric motorcycles, karts and more.

Engine Builder provides valuable information on numerous engine markets served by both custom and production engine builders/rebuilders – from high performance to heavy-duty diesel.

Founded: 1974

www.EngineBuilderMag.com

Founded: 1964

www.MotorcyclePowersportsNews.com BodyShop Business delivers shop management, marketing and technical information, as well as industry news and trends, to collision repair facilities, jobbers and distributors. Founded: 1982 www.BodyShopBusiness.com


Video/Learning

Social Media The Babcox brands are active in social media with a fan/follower base that grows daily. Babcox Media is available to assist you in strategizing, creating and maintaining a social media presence.

AVI provides training solutions for distribution and end users through video and print, as well as complete learning management systems (LMS) with participant tracking and certification. AVI operates an in-house production facility using the latest technology, with a top-notch video and software development team, meeting the industry’s needs today and tomorrow. www.AVIstudios.tv

Show Guides & Dailies Produced for and distributed at industry events, Babcox show dailies and guides help increase attendee interest in specific exhibitors, generate excitement on the show floor and elevate the image of the event.

AAPEX Express is the only official daily magazine that covers the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX). Three live issues are published during the show, providing attendees with important daily news and information about the industry’s premier event.

Custom Publishing With Babcox Media, you can deliver a lasting, positive impression through a dedicated specialty publication and microsite, such as SafeBraking.com, or custom-designed promotional literature. Babcox Media provides a unique, distinctive opportunity to support your marketing communication strategies with products tailored for and targeted to your unique market needs.

Research & List Rental Babcox Subscriber Lists are BPA-audited from our controlled circulation and can connect you, one-on-one, with qualified buyers in the automotive aftermarket and truck fleet and powersports markets. Babcox Lists can customize your program to help you achieve your marketing goals through mail, phone, e-mail or an integrated marketing campaign. Babcox Research offers complete research capabilities, including questionnaire design, database creation, result computation and report preparation. Our database allows us to target the audience that is most important to your business.

AAPEX Event Guide is the official event directory for all AAPEX attendees, helping to make their time in Las Vegas as productive and efficient as possible. SEMA Show Daily – Collision, Repair and Refinishing and Global Tire Expo (Powered by TIA) Sections – The SEMA Show Daily is distributed to attendees and exhibitors of the SEMA Show. BodyShop Business and Tire Review are the official host publishers of these sections. Four total issues are published (pre-show issue and three live issues). The IMIS Show Directory provides IMIS attendees and exhibitors with valuable information to help prepare for, navigate and make the most of all that the International Motorsports Industry Show has to offer the racing industry. Mid-America Trucking Show Daily is distributed to attendees and exhibitors of the Mid-America Trucking Show. Fleet Equipment magazine is the official host publisher. Three live issues are published during the show, containing reports on all the latest news from the show floor, including product information.


Print

Digital

Video

Magazines Show Dailies Custom Publishing Manuals Franchise Pieces Buyer’s Guides Augmented Reality

Websites e-Newsletters Social Media Webinars Custom Apps Magazines Buyer’s Guides

AVI Studios ASE Test Prep Custom Videos Training Video On Demand Corporate Augmented Reality

List Rental • Research • Planning • Events


Bridging the gap from where you are to where you want to go.

Print•Digital•Video


BABCOX MEDIA BRANDS aftermarketJobs aftermarketNews AutoCarePro AVI BodyShop Business Brake & Front End Counterman Engine Builder Fleet Equipment ImportCar Motorcycle & Powersports News Servicio Automotriz Shop Owner TechShop — Equipment, Tools & Supplies Tire Review Tomorrow’s Technician Underhood Service

For more information, contact: Bill Babcox, President 330.670.1234 ext. 217 bbabcox@babcox.com 3550 Embassy Parkway Akron, Ohio • 44333-8318 www.babcox.com


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