THE BLACKTOP MEDIA NETWORK

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2 The Blacktop Media Network is a mash-up of automotive and motorcycle culture publication channels. Formed by enthusiasts and design/marketing professionals. The Blacktop Media Network works hard to deliver your message to an engaging enthusiast market. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTIES Blacktop Magazine - The Mothership Hot Rod, Choppers, and Kustom Kulture Content for Enthusiasts. Blacktop Magazine features events, vehicles, installations, people, products, companies, art and kulture for the Kustom Lifestyle. With witty editorial and artful photography, Blacktop Magazine presents a historical and contemporary view of the genre. Blacktop Magazine is available as a website (with Mobile optimization), a monthly e-newsletter, a Video Channel on YouTube, and as a series of Special Print Editions (with digital copy available). Shocker Choppers Garage Product Testing and Custom Build Projects for Blacktop Magazine. Shocker Choppers is the official garage of Blacktop Magazine. Here we test products, installation features, build projects and share the more seedy side of the kustom kulture lifestyle. Home to Panzer Shopdog, find his exploits on Facebook. We post articles updates on the Shocker Choppers Facebook Page and on Blacktop Magazine website, e-news and Blacktop TV, our YouTube Channel Art Martyr Kustom Kulture and Emerging Artist Gallery (Opening Summer 2014)

3 CHANNELS Blacktop Magazine - The Website Updated several times a week, the site is home to featured articles, garage tours, product testing and kustom kulture interests. Blacktop Magazine - Monthly e-newsletter A monthly introduction to popular articles posted on BlacktopMagazine.com, BlacktopTV and our social media network. Blacktop Magazine - Special Print Editions Blacktop Magazine went into the print world in 2012 with Special Print Editions (SPE s). Printed on demand with HP s MagCloud. We order several dozen copies to sell at events. Consumers can order online, each order is printed and shipped directly to the consumer. West Coast Kustoms and Mooneyes are currently carrying the magazine in their showroom and event booths. Blacktop TV - YouTube Channel Our YouTube Channel is gaining a dedicated following with videos highlighting the exploits of a couple of knuckleheads in the Southern California motorsports scene. Videos include product installations, garage tours, and event coverage. Special Projects - Events & Collateral 2014 presents special project including display of your marketing materials at events we exhibit, calendars, posters and other marketing collateral. Our Social Media Network A vast network reaching a broad audience in popular sites such as YouTube, LinkedIn and Twitter, we also reach enthusiasts in HubGarage.com, MyRideIsMe.com and Streetfire.net. We are big on Facebook with pages specifically for Blacktop Magazine, Blacktop Branding, Shocker Choppers and ArtMartyr.

4 STATISTICS (February 2014) ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES: BlacktopMagazine.com We are open to offer marketing opportunities for parts manufacturers and service providers on our project vehicles below or other specialty products. Blacktop e-newsletter Project Vehicles: B.A.D. Bike Build benefiting the American Diabetes Association Custom 1980 Harley-Davidson Shovelhead RAM 1500 Crew Cab 5.7l Hemi - Blacktop Baller Plans to convert it to a slightly raised shop truck and hauler. Over 28,000 visits per month. February 2014 we broke the 1000 average daily visits mark! Over 2,000 Subscribers averaging of 28.6% Open Rate, 30.6% Click Rate. That is nearly twice the open and click rates for our industry we were awarded exclusive All-Star status with Constant Contact. Blacktop Magazine - Special Print Editions Special Print Editions are produced quarterly. The 40 page magazines are purchased as Print on Demand with free digital versions and we have sold over 450 total issues to a dedicated audience. At nearly twice the rate of newsstand magazines, the readers keep and share with their friends. Blacktop TV - YouTube Channel Over 100,000 Total Views, over 150 Subscribers, 2,141 Monthly Views Minutes Watched. In addition we have over 73,000 video views on our Streetfire.net channel RAM 1500 Short Bed 5.7l Hemi - Blacktop Bruiser Plans to convert it to a slightly lowered street machine 2004 Harley-Davidson Road King Custom Down Payment Blues Features custom paint and accessories. Plans to include updated performance parts and accessories Harley-Davidson Road King Classic w/sidecar Bad Example Features custom paint and accessories Plans to black out all the chrome elements Harley-Davidson Rapido 125cc 2-stroke Enduro Rapidago Our first build project with a removable sidehack Plans to clean it up a bit and run the crap out of it. Special Projects - Events & Collateral 1956 Our Social Media Network Unique Projects Available Mini-bikes, bicycles, scooters, mopeds, go-karts and tricycles Call for Details. For 2014 we plan to display at over a dozen events. Over 4,000 Facebook Fans across several specialty pages. Social Network views (outside FB): 324,683 Ford Fairlane Club Sedan Businessmans Edition Riff Raff Features a 390cid FE with GT heads in a street rod set-up. Plans to convert it to a true Kustom with steel wheels, wide whites and custom interior. Specialty Publications: Build Books, Posters, Corporate Video, Training Videos, and more! Apparel and Accessories: Branded Shirts, Caps, Accessories

5 RATE CARD PROGRAMS: PLATINUM- Annual Program - $1, Monthly Banner Ads on BlacktopMagazine.com Monthly Banner Ads in the e-newsletter Quarter Page ads in four (4) separate issues of Blacktop Magazine SPE s Title Card in a video each month on BlacktopTV. Complimentary distribution of your marketing collateral at exhibiting events. Complimentary Web article as described below. Include a Print article for an additional $ (That s a $ savings) GOLD - 6 Month Program - $ Monthly Banner Ads on BlacktopMagazine.com Monthly Banner Ads in the e-newsletter Quarter Page ads in two (2) separate issues of Blacktop Magazine SPE s Title Card in a video each month on BlacktopTV. Complimentary Web article with links as described below. SILVER - 3 Month Program - $ Monthly Banner Ads on BlacktopMagazine.com Monthly Banner Ads in the e-newsletter Quarter Page ad in one (1) issue of Blacktop Magazine SPE Title Card in a video each month on BlacktopTV. Photo: Mitzi&Co fit next to it like a puzzle was an 80 Harley with original sidecar in great condition and a fat-tailed Hellboun d Steel Chopper with a cool silver leaf on black scallop paint job. Stuffed in the rafters is an original HarleyDavidson bicycle frame with a signature HD Sprocket and a Japanese Paratroopers folding bicycle from WWII. On the shelves were assorted parts, pieces memorabilia and the usual maintenance items. We took some shots of the recently restored gasser before we went inside the house to be amazed at the collections he has. Schapiro and Leventhal You see, Luke was a Hollywood sound guy. He worked for Merv CONT D PAGE 38 BRONZE - 1 Month Program - $ Banner Ad on BlacktopMagazine.com Banner Ad in the e-newsletter w w w. B l a c k topmagazi ne.com w w w. B l a c k topmagazi ne.com Sample Ad Page from SPE #06. ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES: Web Article w/links - (24 pics, 500 words)...$ (For a series run, please inquire) Print Article (up to 4 pages)...$ (For a series run, please inquire) Events - Distribution of your marketing collateral at our booth. Design and printing available. Place your materials pcs: $ pcs: $ K pcs: $175

6 ARTWORK SPECIFICATIONS CREATIVE DESIGN SERVICES BlacktopMagazine.com Blacktop Branding Creative Design and Strategic Marketing for High-Performing Companies. Banner Ad - (175px X 350px) Vertical format, HTML,.jpg,.png, Animated gifs, and flash banners are ok Please do not send files larger than 500Kb. Over 20 years experience in the design, Tony Colombini shares his expertise in helping businesses grow through a proven strategic design process creating effective results. Sponsored Article - Send name of article and word(s) you would like to link with proper URL. GRAPHIC DESIGN - Brochures, Catalogs, Point of Purchase, Package Design, Marketing Collateral Advertorial - 24 photos (longest side pixel dimension 1000px) and up to 500 words. WEB DESIGN - From complete re-design to monthly maintenance and update programs. BRANDING - Logos, Corporate Identity, Product Branding all created to get a positive response. Blacktop Magazine Monthly E-News Banner Ad - (280px X 60px) Horizontal format, HTML,.jpg,.png, Animated gifs, and flash banners are ok Please do not send files larger than 500Kb. ADVERTISING - Campaign Development, Negotiate Media Buys, Performance Metrics MARKETING - Weekly/Monthly Newsletters, New Product Announcements SOCIAL MEDIA - Develop Social Media Strategy, Optimize Pages for Optimal Results Blacktop Magazine Special Print Editions 1/4 page ad. (4.25 X 300 dpi) Vertical format as:.psd,.png,.tif,.eps, or.pdf preferred. Blacktop TV - Video Sponsorship 10sec Title Card send as still image: 1920x1080px horizontal format or as.mov.mv4 or mpeg video file. We will add a link in the video description. Please send proper URL. Calendar Ad 400X1010px vertical format image file formatted as:.psd,.png,.tif,.eps, or.pdf preferred.

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