The circulation of a magazine that is sent free and addressed to specific individuals who elect to receive the publication.
Trade and technical publications sent free-of-charge to specific groups of readers. Recipients are selected by publishers on the basis of their demographics (job title, industry type etc) and are subject to special audit regulations
Non-paid circulation limited to persons who meet certain qualifications set by the publication. (e.g., job title, type of industry).
The circulation of a publication that is sent free and addressed to specified individuals. Links: Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC).
copies of a publication that are distributed free of charge to specified group of people (normally because of their profession) whose composition is controlled by the publisher
Free publications with restricted distribution.
the distribution of a magazine to individuals for free who meet certain standards established by the publication.
Free distribution within a certain area or demographic group.
When a magazine offers a free subscription based on criteria they have from the subscription card that the subscriber filled out.
Free distribution of a magazine or other publication to a list of people, households or organizations restricted by some defining characteristic such as occupation, industry, hobby, etc. Contributed by: MarcommWise Staff
Usually the number of paid subscribers to a publication.
Distribution of a publication or newspaper to individuals or companies on the basis of their titles or occupations. Typically distributed free of charge. Recipients are asked from time to time to verify the information that qualifies them to continue receiving the publication or newspaper.
See non-paid circulation.
Many business/trade publications, and some consumer publications, are sent free of charge to individuals who qualify because they work within a certain industry, have a certain job title, purchase certain types of products, or otherwise represent a targeted group of particular interest to specific types of advertisers. Many controlled publications have circulations that are mainly or almost entirely request, meaning that individuals have verified in writing or by telephone that they are qualified to receive the publication and desire to receive it. (Also see "Direct Request.")
Publications, generally business oriented, delivered only to readers who have some special qualifications. Generally, these publications are free to the qualified recipients, who must complete registration questionnaires in order to receive them. Also called "qualified circulation."
Those individuals on a list who receive a publication on a complimentary basis because they're in the industry related to the publication. Compare to paid circulation.
Distribution at no charge of a publication (such as a trade journal) to individuals or businesses based on their job title or industry. Readers qualify to receive the publication based on their ability to purchase or influence the purchase of products and services advertised in the publication. (See Paid Circulation.)
Circulation of free publications to pre-selected areas, homes or individuals. Also referred to as "Qualified Circulation."
Publications distributed free, or mainly free, to individuals within a specific demographic segment, geographic area or job function.