What benefits do you offer a submitter?
What promotional benefits will I receive if I enter and win an IPMA Award?
Do I have to pay to promote my IPMA Award if I win?
Are physical stickers available if we want to put them on our winning product?
What’s the difference between the Hot and the Classic IPMA Award Seal?
What benefits do you offer a submitter?
The iParenting Media Awards program provides numerous promotional benefits in addition to retailer support and evaluation feedback.
What promotional benefits will I receive if I enter and win an IPMA Award?
iParenting.com, a Disney Internet Group media property, is a premier media site focused on parents. Our award-winning network includes more than 40 websites devoted to the entire family lifecycle and Points on Parenting radio show.
iParenting Media promotes the products and companies that have earned an award through this extensive media platform of Web sites in addition to direct e-mails to trade professionals and consumers. We do this by promoting winners on iParenting Television, our radio show, podcasts, via press releases to the media and through our syndicated column. Winners also receive a complimentary feature page at the iParenting Media Awards Web site that receives traffic directly from all 40+ iParenting Media Web sites.
IPMA winning products are featured and promoted to our authorized IPMA retailers consisting of Learning Express stores, specialty toy stores and hundreds of juvenile product stores.
We attend or exhibit at numerous industry trade shows each year.
Do I have to pay to promote my IPMA Award if I win?
No. iParenting Media provides all IPMA Winners with a permanent Award Certificate and we encourage you to display the certificate when promoting your Award. IPMA winners have equal opportunity to participate in on-camera interviews at industry events. iParenting Media also provides each Award winner with a document that clearly provides the proper way to maximize the benefits of your IPMA Award at no additional charge. Additional promotional opportunities are available for purchase.
Are physical stickers available if we want to put them on our winning product?
Yes. Each iParenting Media Award winner is provided with a courtesy supply of both Classic and Hot award stickers for use on their demonstration units. Additionally, each IPMA winner is provided the opportunity to purchase additional seals at anytime in the future for the winning product as long as the product is not modified from the award-winning version.
What’s the difference between the Hot and the Classic IPMA Award seals?
There are two distinct iParenting Media Awards seals, which represent outstanding products in the infant, children, juvenile and parenting products marketplace.
The iParenting Media Winner Award is a classic design incorporating the elegance of the iParenting logo with the colors of gold and blue, signifying an outstanding product.
The iParenting Media Hot Award is a trend-setting award featuring the iParenting logo surrounded by flames radiating a golden glow throughout the word HOT. This award signifies that a product appeals to those seeking the latest in “hip” or “hot” merchandise.
iParenting Media Award winners may select to display one or both of these powerful and influential seals to promote their products' superiority and to meet their marketing objectives provided they follow the Doctrine for Legal Use Policy. The Doctorine will be supplied upon earning an award.
Are digital images available if we want to put them on our website, print materials or packaging?
Yes. iParenting Media award winners may license the Hot and Classic IPMA Award images. A variety of packages are available to suit your needs.
