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Senior Living – Fourth Quarter 2013

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Senior Living is our latest quarterly section designed for readers in their golden years. With a heavy emphasis on health stories, this section can help your advertisers reach the right demographics in your market.

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Used Car Guide No. 2

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Our second Used Car Buying Guide, this section is all-new and ready to drive revenue today.

This latest Used Car Buying Guide (be sure to check “No. 2” on the order form) is packed with tips and advice about shopping for a pre-owned car. It’s designed to drive automotive revenue, with topics that should appeal to your local dealers and your readers who are in the market for a used vehicle.

Another potential revenue source: Get a local mechanic shop to offer a deal on inspecting a car before you purchase it. “Bring the car to us, and we’ll check it over before you buy it for $49!”

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Used Car Guide No. 2

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Hurricane Preparedness

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Is your newspaper in prime hurricane country? If so, you should take a close look at this section, Hurricane Preparedness from Green Shoot Media.

Hurricane Preparedness is all about what to do to prepare for storms before they hit. It’s the kind of section that readers can keep in their evacuation packs and use before a big storm arrives, with tips and advice from FEMA and other sources.

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Home & Garden – Fall 2013

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Our newest quarterly Home & Garden section has been released for the fall!

Home & Garden – Fall 2013 is all about getting your home organized, clean and ready for the winter.

Stories include:

– Commercial kitchens
– Deck care advice
– Saving money on landscaping
– Mower maintenance
– Organic gardening
– Basic plumbing tips
– Home storage ideas

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Home & Garden – Fall 2013

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Back to School 2013

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Click the image to download a complete sample PDF.

The back-to-school season is nearing. Yes, it’s time to do the school-supply shopping again, but it’s also the time to get back into good habits for the school year.

Our Back to School 2013 section has tips on shopping, re-setting your kids’ sleep schedule and more.

Stories include:

– Shopping for supplies
– A look at kids’ fashion
– Fitting into a new school
– Lunch packing tips
– A new sleep schedule
– Make the most of study time
– The perfect backpack

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Breast Cancer Awareness 2013

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Communities across America come together in October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which makes it the perfect time to run this section from Green Shoot Media.

All about how to get involved and support people fighting breast cancer, our Breast Cancer Awareness section is all-new for 2013.

Stories include:

– Overview: What is breast cancer?
– Giving emotional support
– Health screenings and Medicare
– Join the fight: Get involved
– Male breast cancer
– October: A month to remember
– Testing is key

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Breast Cancer Awareness 2013

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College Prep Guide

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Getting into college can be a high-stress, high-stakes game. It’s also a great sales opportunity for newspapers, helping your advertisers reach the students and parents who are about to spend big money on education in the years to come.

Our new College Prep Guide is all about how to prepare for a higher education, from getting accepted academically to fitting in socially.

Stories include:

– Finding the right school
– Meeting new people
– Extracurricular activities
– Landing an internship
– Choosing the right major
– Smart packing tips
– Seeking out scholarships

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Fall Brides 2013

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Fall is an increasingly popular time of the year for weddings, and our Fall Brides section for 2013 has tips and advice for how to pull off an amazing event. It’s designed to help drive wedding revenue for newspapers across the country.

Stories include:

– Choosing the rings
– Picking a unique theme
– Weddings and technology
– Choosing the right location
– The “groom lounge”
– Adding extras to personalize your wedding
– Planning on a budget

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Fall Brides 2013

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Christmas Coloring Book 2013

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Here’s a fun and simple idea for your Christmas plans: print Christmas coloring book pages for children!

We’ve put together this Christmas coloring book that you can print in the paper or use as a pull-out special section. You could find a sponsor for the whole book, or run it as a series every day before Christmas.

It’s ideal for running on the top half of a broadsheet page, with the bottom half reserved for sponsorship ads. It could also run as a tabloid, with ads on facing pages.

It includes nine coloring-book pages, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

You can download a complete sample section here.

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Christmas Coloring Book 2013

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‘Pinky the Elf’ Storybook

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Click the image to download a complete sample PDF.

This Christmas, give your readers a fun, unique keepsake: a children’s storybook that’s localized for your community!

Our “Pinky the Elf” story is an illustrated children’s book with text that can be customized for your city. It’s a cute tale about a small elf that gains confidence after becoming a hero in your town. And we can customize the story text however you like to make it a good fit in your market. Details in the story include:

— The name of your city
— A local landmark
— A local tourist attraction
— The name of your newspaper
— The mayor’s name
— Specific local businesses, like a tire store, garden store and hospital

Check out this sample that we customized for Seattle, Washington.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes 11 pages of storybook content, plus a tab-size cover (no broadsheet cover is available).

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Holiday Flavors 2013

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Click the image to download a complete sample PDF.

Food, cooking tips and recipes: The holidays are all about sharing the best tastes with family and friends, and Holiday Flavors 2013 puts that into focus.

Stories include:

– Entertaining advice
– Cooking with family
– A global Christmas
– Healthy holidays
– Non-traditional foods
– Getting the right look
– Tips for stress-free cooking

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Holiday Flavors 2013

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Holiday Gift Guide 2013

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Click the image to download a complete sample PDF.

Need ideas for doing your Christmas shopping this year? That’s what our new Holiday Gift Guide is all about.

Packed with great gift ideas for different types of people, our annual Holiday Gift Guide is one of our most popular sections every Christmas.

It has shopping tips for:

– The animal lover
– The gadge

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Holiday Gift Guide 2013

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Holiday Traditions 2013

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Click the image to download a complete sample PDF.

If you’re looking for ways to make this Christmas season memorable, our new Holiday Traditions section has lots of ideas.

It’s all about ways to make memories with friends and family of all ages.

Stories include:

– Doing good for others
– Having fun with children
– Sweet, savory tastes
– Decking the halls
– Spending time together
– Classic holiday sounds
– Making your list

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Home for the Holidays 2013

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Click the image to download a complete sample PDF.

Our Christmas home guide, Home for the Holidays, is all about getting your home in tip-top shape for the holiday season.

Topics include:

– Hanging Christmas lights
– Holiday crafts for children
– How to make plum pudding
– Getting a professional look when decorating
– Making salt dough ornaments
– Celebrating the five senses
– Christmas wrapping tips

You can download a complete sample section here.

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Home for the Holidays 2013

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Seven Reasons to Shop Local for the Holidays

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It’s smart to shop locally, and that’s especially true during the holidays. This section lists seven reasons why you should try to spend money close to your home this holiday season.

Stories include:

– A gift for your city
– Go unique
– Save money
– Feel needed
– Don’t be a stranger
– Slow down
– Help the planet

You can download a complete sample section here.

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Health Care Reform

Health Care Reform

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The Affordable Care Act — or “Obamacare,” if you prefer the slang — is one of the most wide-reaching laws to be enacted in America in decades, and its effects are going to be felt by nearly everyone.

Most of the new rules will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2014, and we’ve developed this section to explain what it means for all types of people — from business owners to women, children and the elderly.

Stories include:

– The history of health-care reform
– An overview of the Affordable Care Act
– Choices available for health insurance
– Children’s pre-existing conditions
– Tax breaks that are available for buying insurance
– Preventative care incentives
– How it will impact small businesses
– Plus FAQs and more details from HealthCare.gov.

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes 11 pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

We even included three different cover designs so you can pick your favorite one!

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Health Care Reform

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Get the Job

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Many employers seem to have a hard time attracting the best, most qualified applicants for their jobs. And there are plenty of job seekers who are looking for advice and tips on landing the perfect position.

This section, Get the Job, helps both of them.

It’s got good tips and advice for getting hired, from how to write your resume to how to dress for the interview. And it gives you a chance to put your employment ads alongside content that will attract the most serious job candidates in your market.

You could run it alone as a special section, or it could work as a weekly series in your classified section. It could make a good anchor to help you sell employment ads on one of your weaker classified days.

Stories include:

– Writing the perfect resume
– Don’t forget the cover letter
– The importance of editing
– Leaving a good impression on Facebook
– Effective networking
– Tips on business dress
– How to nail the job interview

You can download a complete sample section here.

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Get the Job

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Real Estate – Third Quarter 2013

Real Estate - Third Quarter 2013

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The real estate market is at its healthiest level in years, which means there’s a great opportunity for your paper to help Realtors reach buyers and sellers.

That’s what the newest real estate section from Green Shoot Media is about. Our section for the third quarter is filled with information for people thinking about buying or selling their home.

Stories include:

– Why “for sale by owner” is a bad idea
– The pros and cons of building vs. buying
– Tips on saving for your down payment
– Hot trends in kitchen design
– Finding the right sales agent
– The best bang for your buck when remodeling
– Signs that it’s time to get more space

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Real Estate – Third Quarter 2013

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Golden Living

Golden Living

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If your paper prints a senior citizens section — or wants to launch one — this is a great package of content to help you reach senior advertisers.

Stories include:

– Shopping for In-home Care
– How to Keep your Mind Young
– Choosing a Retirement Community
– What to Know About Hospice
– Making Your Income Last
– Long-Term Care Insurance
– Senior Vacation Ideas

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Golden Living

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Wine Guide No. 2

Wine Guide No. 2

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The number of wineries in America has grown more than 1,100 percent since 1979. It’s turned into a BIG industry!

If you’ve got wineries and wine lovers in your market, then this Wine Guide is a perfect fit.

Stories include:

– Wines from around the world
– Corks vs. screw tops
– Wineries a growing trend
– How the barrel affects flavor
– The low-down on Merlot
– What to know about acidity
– Matching craft beer with foods

You can download a complete sample section here.

The media is available in InDesign pages, ready-to-print PDFs, text and photos so you can re-arrange it for your market. It includes seven pages of content, plus tab and broadsheet covers.

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Wine Guide No. 2

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