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2017 Media Kit
Sojourners reaches more than
4.6 million readers annually
through our award-winning monthly magazine, Sojourners;
our online publication at sojo.net; and our email newsletters.
Faith in Action for Social JusticeJanuary 2017 | sojo.net
Resistance and Healingby Jim Wallis
Keeping the Faith in Trump’s Americaby Brittany Packnett Nadia Bolz-WeberLynne HybelsJosé HumphreysKathy KhangJoe Roos
Sojourners magazine: 60,000
readers monthly
Sponsored Emails: 90,000 subscribers receive sponsored emails monthly
Best Religious/Spiritual Magazine 2016— Folio Awards
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Table of Contents3 Community Demographics
sojo readers, age, gender, education
4 Faith Perspectives religion, interfaith, clergy
5 Sojourners Readers Take Action engagement, response, call to action
6-7 Advertising in Sojourners Magazine Editorial Highlights: articles, readership statistics, editorial topics
Special Advertising Opportunities: book section, travel guide, gift guide,
inserts, bundling
8-10 Advertising Digitally Digital Publications: sojo.net, digital impressions, web and mobile banners
Email Newsletters: sojomail, verse & voice, weekly wrap
Sponsorship: sponsored emails, sponsored content
11 Sojourners Magazine: Issues and Closing Dates issue schedule, reservation deadlines, special promotion, special distribution
12-13 Advertising Rates Sojourners Magazine: size, prices, bulk discounts, special ad size
Email and Web: prices for email newsletter, web banner, sponsored emails,
classifieds
14 Ad Specifications15 Terms & Conditions
Contact UsSandra Sims Director of Advertising Sales [email protected] • Advertising Sales• Event Sponsorship• Invoicing
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Sojourners readers seek out new ways to grow personally, professionally, and in relationship with their family and faith communities; they seek out meaningful
books, educational opportunities, and ways to spend in socially responsible ways; they support charitable causes, care about the environment, and are interested in cultivating spiritual and social awareness and action to create a more just world.
COMMUNITY DEMOGRAPHICS
89% hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher
44% have a graduate degree
AGES OF SOJOURNERS COMMUNITY*
18% have someone in the household considering enrolling in a university or seminary program in the next two years.
Age Total email list Print magazine readers 18 to 29 3% 2%30 to 39 7% 5%40 to 49 8% 6%50 to 59 16% 14%60 to 69 37% 37%70 or over 29% 36%
Facebook** 18 to 24 10% 25 to 34 24% 35 to 44 21% 45 to 54 27% 55 to 64 15% 65 or over 12%
*Unless otherwise noted, all statistics come from Readership survey, October 2016. **Sojo facebook users are reflective of sojo.net website audience.
Teachers Pastors Denominational leadersUniversity and seminary professors
Students Musicians Social WorkersTrailblazing activists Healthcare Professionals
Theologians Retirees Business leadersDedicated church members Volunteers
Employees of major nonprofit organizations
SOJOURNERS READERS ARE INFLUENCERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES
Male 42% Female 57%
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Our constituents reflect a broad range of Christian traditions, along with the valued perspectives of interfaith and secular voices. We stand together to
envision a future in which people of faith act in passionate pursuit of racial and social justice, life and peace, and environmental stewardship.
FAITH PERSPECTIVES
“I’ve been a supporter of Sojourners since 1979. It was one of the signs in my life that nudged me to attend seminary and stayed with me through my years of ministry.” —Rev. Pamela J. Tinnin
17% Roman Catholic16% United Methodist13% Presbyterian12% Nondenominational Christian11% Episcopalian10% Lutheran7% Other Christian tradition7% United Church of Christ (UCC)6% Baptist5% Mennonite4% Spiritual but not religious
4% Anglican3% Quaker3% Christian Reformed Church3% Unitarian Universalist2% Buddhist2% Disciples of Christ1% Evangelical Covenant Church1% Jewish1% Other religion1% None (does not identify with any religious tradition)
20% of our readers are clergy, on church staff, or in a religious order!
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77% Referenced in conversation with others
64% Shared on social media or email
61% Signed a petition
36% Contacted an elected representative by email, phone, mail or in person
19% Reached out to an advocacy organization
17% Used information in a sermon
14% Attended a demonstration, rally, or protest
11% Referenced in an academic setting (as a teacher or student)
11% Joined or participated in a ministry at my church
6% Started a new ministry, project or social action campaign
SOJOURNERS READERS TAKE ACTION
“Advertising with Sojourners has given us some of the best response rates across our ad channels. We know the audience cares about our mission, and the advertising staff are a joy to work with.”
— Dan Ruth, Lutheran World Relief
34% Visited the website of the advertiser or a related site
16% Purchased a product or service after seeing an advertisement in Sojourners
11% Made a charitable contribution after seeing a nonprofit in Sojourners
10% Passed information along about the advertiser to someone else
9% Inquired about an educational opportunity
6% Attended an event that I saw advertised in Sojourners
Our advertising team understands how challenging it can be to spread the word
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This is what we’ve been writing aboutSojourners magazine has built a reputation as the place Christians turn to for a faithful perspective on news and culture. We cover a broad range of social justice issues from the local to the global. Here are a few headlines from recent years:
SOJOURNERS MAGAZINE: Editorial Highlights
Print readership: 60,000 Print circulation: 29,00011 issues per year93% subscription5% free distribution2% newsstand65% subscription renewal rate
Subscriptions include:
720 libraries129 seminaries488 universities (other than seminaries)1,072 churches
Justicia! (in English and en Espanol)
How Latina and Latino Christian leaders are tranforming social justice.
My Neighborhood is Killing Me
Sierra Club President Aaron Mair on why we must pursue racial and environmental justice together.
‘This Is My Church Too’
LGBTQ Christians talk about why they stay in denominations that are less than affirming.
Crossing the Bridge to a New America
A new generation, of all races, is leading the way to a futurewhere our growing diversity is experienced as a great
benefit, not a threat.
Shop ‘til They Drop
Every wonder why things in the local mall are so cheap? Prison labor may be part of the answer.
Game Changer?
Around the world, Catholics are becoming a church commited to peace and nonviolence. And the Vatican is listening.
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SOJOURNERS MAGAZINE: Special Advertising Opportunities
GREAT READS / Books you'll love to share
EveWm. Paul YoungHoward Bookshowardbooksonline.comNew from the author of The Shack.Eve is an exploration of the Creation narrative, true to original texts and scholarship—with discoveries that chal-lenge traditional misconceptions about who we are and how we’re made.
Prophetic Lament: A Call for Justice in Troubled TimesSoong-Chan RahInterVarsity Pressivpress.com/propheticlamentThe American church avoids lament, but lament is an essential component of Christian faith. This prophetic expo-sition of the book of Lamentations provides a biblical and theological lens for examining the church’s relationship with a suffering world.
The Emotional Intelligence of Jesus: Relational Smarts for Religious LeadersRoy M. Oswald and Arland JacobsonRowman & Littlefieldrowman.com/ISBN/9781566997805Introduces readers to the ways emo-tional intelligence can enhance their work in faith settings. “Will be of great value to those who lead congrega-tions.”—Speed B. Leas “Compelling, insightful, and prac-tical.”—Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
What We Need is Here: Practicing the Heart of Christian SpiritualityL. Roger OwensUpper Room Booksbookstore.upperroom.orgDid you know that God has given you everything you need to live and flour-ish in a life with God? You can stop your restless searching and redis-cover the gifts God has already given you.
The 16 Strivings for God:The New Psychology of Religious ExperiencesSteven ReissMercer University Pressmupress.orgWhat are our basic human needs and how does religion address them? Steven Reiss states the first com-prehensive theory of the psychology of religion since Freud, James, and Durkheim. This ground-breaking work is peer reviewed.
God of JusticeAbraham George and Nikki A. Toyama-SzetoInterVarsity Pressivpress.comExploring the biblical narrative of justice throughout scripture, this 12-session curriculum from International Justice Mission will help you and your church bring freedom and reconciliation to those in need.
Bayard Rustin: The Invisible ActivistJacqueline Houtman, Walter Naegle, and Michael G. LongQuakerPressquakerbooks.org/invisible-activistBlack. Gay. Pacifist. Activist. Quaker. Bayard Rustin was all of these things, in addition to being the strategist behind many key moments of the civil rights movement. The Invisible Activist is avail-able at QuakerBooks.
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Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys: A Native American Expression of the Jesus Way Richard TwissInterVarsity Pressivpress.com/twissIn his final work, Richard Twiss surveys the complicated history of Christian missions among Indigenous peoples and voices a hopeful vision of contex-tual Native Christian faith.
Spiritual Defiance: Building a Beloved Community of ResistanceRobin MeyersYale University PressYaleBooks.comBased on his recent Lyman Beecher Lectures at Yale, Robin Meyers issues a clarion call to reject faith as a belief system, and return to faith as resistance: to ego, orthodoxy, and empire. This book is radi-cal, even subversive, in its challenge to faith com-munities to practiced “embodied noncompli-ance” with the dominant culture of death.
Jesus Goes to Washington: His Progressive Politics for a Sustainable FutureDouglas J. MillerWipf and Stock Publisherswipfandstock.com/jesus-goes-to-washington.htmlThis book explores how Christian spirituality and the political ethic of Christianity’s founder, Jesus of Nazareth, might contribute to the most looming emergency of our day—ending human mis-ery while reducing the planet’s woes.
My Exodus: From Fear to GraceAlan ChambersZondervanzondervan.com/my-exodus Alan Chambers, for-mer president of Exodus International, shares his story of same-sex attrac-tion, closing of Exodus, and his deepening understanding of God’s nature. This book is for everyone who wants to be welcoming and lov-ing to all people without compromising their faith or biblical theology.
PHYLLIS TICKLEEssential Spiritual Writings
Selected with an Introduction byJon M. Sweeney
“Phyllis Tickle brings so many gifts to the table that it is sometimes hard to believethere is only one heartbeat behind them all.”—Barbara Brown Taylor
ISBN 978-1-62698-137-9 184pp pbk $22
FAITH & JOYMemoirs of a Revolutionary Priest
Fernando Cardenal, S.J
“Hope is necessary in our lives. . . . . We have lost some battles but I believe that our cause is invincible because it is the cause of justice, the cause of love.” —Fernando Cardenal
978-1-62698-142-3 288pp pbk $29
JOAN CHITTISTERHer Journey from Certainty to Faith
Tom Roberts
“Chittister brings to life all that mattersmost in faith . . . . Roberts is a biographer fully worthy of his brilliant subject.”
—James Carroll
978-1-62698-148-5 272pp hc $28
WHITE ALLIES INTHE STRUGGLE FOR
RACIAL JUSTICEDrick Boyd Foreword by C.T. Vivian
“In this age of racial anxiety and pain,Dr. Boyd points out that the solutions to our
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Wild Goose FestivalWild Goose is a community gath-ered at the intersection of justice, spirituality, music and art. Our main annual event is July 9-12. It’s a 4-day, outdoor festival hosted each summer in North Carolina.Hot Springs, N.C.July 9-12, 2015wildgoosefestival.org
USA, INTERNATIONALFaith and Money NetworkSeeing Through New Eyes: Trips of PerspectiveSeeing parts of the world through the lens of God’s economic vision.Haiti Nov. 14-21, 2015Appalachia Fall 2015www.faithandmoneynetwork.org202-469-8512
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UTAHCouncil for a Parliament of the World’s ReligionsThe Parliament is the oldest, the largest, and the most inclusive gathering of people of all faith and traditions.Salt Lake City, UtahOct. 15-19, 2015www.parliamentofreligions.org
WISCONSINWashington Island Forum with John BellRe-Appropriating the Word with John Bell of the Iona Community.Washington Island, Wis.June 22-26, 2015www.wichurches.org/calendar/2015-washington-island-forum
WYOMINGRing Lake Ranch: Renewal in Sacred WildernessVisit Ring Lake Ranch, a spiritual retreat center offering “renewal in sacred wilderness” each summer. Children under 12 free.Dubois, Wyo.www.ringlake.org
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Sojo.net is a leading source for Christians eager to explore the intersections of faith, justice, politics, and culture. With daily updates on social justice issues,
news, and commentary, Sojourners’ website is a nationally recognized online destination. On it, you will see:
• Mobile-first website design
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• A faith perspective on national news
• Book and film reviews
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Email marketing continues to be a reliable way to deliver a message, whether for lead generation, branding, or direct sales. Sojourners thoughtfully emails our
subscribers in ways that are relevant and valued by our audience.
“The best way to begin the day is by reading Sojourners’ daily meditation: Verse & Voice.”
—Cheryl HockadaySojourners’ Reader
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DIGITAL PUBLICATIONS: Digital Sponsorships
Sponsored emailsWith Sojourners’ sponsored emails you can reach up to 90,000 of our dedicated email subscribers for better and deeper engagement with our audience.
Sponsored content onlineWith our newest form of native advertising, Sojourners will publish an article written by your organization. This is a chance for your brand to join the Sojourners legacy, with content remaining on sojo.net permanently.
Your article will be featured on our homepage, such as the example below, as well as promoted through our own digital advertising channels.
Our readers take action!Here’s how sponsored emails performed in 2016:
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SOJOURNERS MAGAZINE: Issues and Closing Dates
Planning your advertising based on Sojourners’ special features, in addition to your own marketing goals, will generate the most engagement with our audience and greatest return on your investment.
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PRINT MAGAZINE: Advertising Rates
Size 1-2 ads 3-5 ads (Save 15%) 6 or more ads (Save 20%)2-Page spread $4,050 ea. $3,443 ea. $3,240 ea.Covers $2,430 $2,066 $1,944Full Page $2,160 $1,836 $1,7282/3 Page $1,800 $1,530 $1,4401/2 Page $1,530 $1,301 $1,2241/3 Page $1,170 $995 $9361/6 Page $630 $536 $5041/8 Page (special sections only) $350 NA NABundle collateral with polybag $7,250Insert (brochure, postcard, etc.) $4,060
Expand awareness of your product or service through Sojourners magazine. We even reward you for multiple insertions with frequency discounts when they are
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DIGITAL PUBLICATIONS: Email & Web Advertising Rates
Email publication One ad3 ads (Save 15%)
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IMAGES & FONTS. Image resolution should be 266 dpi or aboveAll fonts must be embedded in the PDF File. All ads with a white or light colored background should have a thin, dark-colored border
COLORS. All ads are four-colorAll colors must be specified as standard four-color process (CMYK). (Non-CMYK files do not print correctly and will not be accepted.)
2-PAGE SPREAD: 16.375” x 10.875” + .25” on outside for bleeds
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Email all ad materials and any questions about submitting ads to the Advertising Assistant at [email protected].
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TERMS & CONDITIONS
Sojourners accepts advertising that is: (a) deemed valuable and inoffensive to our readers, (b) not inconsistent with the publications’ objectives and
editorial convictions, and (c) not incompatible with Sojourners’ vision and mission.
GENERAL1. All ads are subject to review and approval by Sojourners’ Director of
Advertising Sales, Director of Advocacy, editorial staff, and/or executive management.
2. Sojourners may accept or reject advertising at its sole discretion at any time with full reimbursement being made and/or request that changes are made to the advertising copy or pictures/illustrations. Furthermore, the publisher shall not be liable for any costs or damages if for any reason it fails to publish an advertisement.
3. Sojourners does not guarantee, warrant, or endorse any product, program, or service advertised, unless otherwise indicated.
4. It is the sole responsibility of the advertiser to comply with all legal requirements relating to the marketing and sale of products or services advertised.
5. The agency and/or advertisers represent that they are authorized to publish the entire contents and subject matter represented in the ad provided.
6. In consideration of Sojourners’ acceptance of such advertisements, the agency and/or advertiser will indemnify and hold Sojourners harmless from and against any loss or expense resulting from claims and suits based in the contents or subject matter of such advertisements.
CONTRACTS1. All cancellations or changes of ad run date will incur a $100 fee per
ad insertion.
2. Cancellations must be submitted in writing and are not accepted after the materials deadline.
3. Advertising contracts must be fulfilled within one year from the first insertion. Frequency discounts are not retroactive or transferable.
4. If a contracted advertiser does not complete a contracted frequency schedule, insertions that have been published at the contract rate will be recalculated at the frequency rate that has been earned, and the difference will be billed to the advertiser.
PAYMENT1. Full payment is due within 30 days of a signed contract.
2. In the event of nonpayment, Sojourners reserves the right to hold the advertiser and/or its advertising agency jointly and severally liable for payment due to Sojourners.
After signing a contract, Sojourners’ advertising representative will send the advertiser an invoice. Invoices may be paid by check or credit card. If paying by check, it should be made payable to Sojourners and mailed to: SOJOURNERS, ATTN: Advertising Department, P.O. Box 70730, Washington, DC 20024-9997