
MEDIA KIT
WHO WE ARE
We are the media division of Cultural Enrichment Center, a local 501C3 community organization and the creators of CEC Lifestyles Resource Directory, publisher of a series of specialty resource directories designed for and distributed locally and across the region to thousands of cultural arts organizations, performing arts schools, theatres, museums, art galleries, libraries, and homes. Our targeted audience will put your name and services in the hands of the most desired consumers in the country.
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We value customer service and satisfaction above all else! We will work tirelessly to ensure that you are beyond pleased with your ad and overall experience working with us.
EXPAND YOUR MARKETING FOR 2026 and beyond
Print Advertising
Is Still Effective In
2026
and beyond
Print provides incredible marketing opportunities that digital can not, and will not, ever be able to offer.
Advantages of Print Media
Targeted Marketing
Cost Effective
Pass Along Exposure
Longevity
Credibility
Print Advertising has an imperative and unique value:
Research has shown that print marketing makes information, services, and products more desirable as readers are able to retain information better. The physical aspect of a resource directory must be handled, creating a sensory experience with the reader.
Research has shown that 80% of readers of print publications look at the ads, compared to only 20% of online users clicking on pop-up ads.
Print media offers your business increased credibility. Investing in printed material signals to customers that you are serious about your business and that you offer a worthwhile product or service. Printed materials can also create engagement between the consumer and the brand.
Print media advertising increases brand loyalty and purchase decisions far more than online ads do.
Consumers trust print ads and Other Traditional Advertising Channels More
Print 82%
TV Advertising 82%
Direct Mail 75%
Social Media 45%
Source: Wifi Talents
Are you ready to invest in Print Media?
WHO IS READING OUR PUBLICATIONS?
CEC Media Group serves a modern, upscale audience that balances professional success with a rich cultural life. Today’s CEC member is younger, family-focused, and tech-savvy, moving effortlessly between digital platforms and live cultural events like art exhibits and jazz performances.
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This community possesses significant disposable income and is actively seeking brands that offer personalization and align with modern values like sustainability and wellness. Whether they are renovating their homes or seeking new educational opportunities for their children, they turn to the CEC Lifestyles Resource Directory as their trusted guide. Partnering with us puts your brand 'behind the gates' of a community that spends, engages, and leads.
CEC Media Group: Audience at a Glance
The Demographic Profile
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Affluence: High-net-worth individuals with significant disposable income; top-tier consumer spending.
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The Shift: An upscale, established base now trending toward younger, family-oriented professionals.
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Balance: A nearly equal gender distribution.
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Values: A strong focus on sustainability, wellness, and cultural diversity.
Consumer Behavior & Interests​
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Category: Key Activities & Investments
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Home & Family: Home renovation, premium childcare, and private education.
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Leisure: Luxury travel, fine dining, wine tastings, and entertaining at home.
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The Arts: Jazz ensembles, art exhibits, comedy nights, and museums.
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Digital Life: High social media engagement and a preference for "hybrid" (in-person + virtual) events.