Who Reads RE Magazine

Staff at 99% of America’s Powerful Electric Co-ops Read RE Magazine

If you’re looking to increase sales, electric cooperatives are ripe with opportunity. The numbers speak for themselves.
Today’s electric co-ops:

Own and maintain 2.7 million miles, or 42%, of the nation’s electric distribution lines.
Invest $4 billion annually in infrastructure updates.

RE Magazine is the only industry publication to reach 99% of all electric co-ops—including a paid subscriber base of almost 20,000 readers and a total readership of 44,930 including pass-along readers.

These aren’t just any readers. From CEOs and board members to operations supervisors and supply managers, 59% of our subscribers have a say in purchasing decisions. These are the influencers you need to reach.

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RE Magazine Influence and Action

After seeing an ad in RE Magazine, respondents reported one or more of the following:

81% associated ads with respective brands
90% liked one or more ads
68% have improved opinion of a product or service
77% became newly aware of a product or service
42% engaged in preliminary buying behavior *
35% engaged in active buying behavior **

_{* Preliminary buying behaviors include saving the ad, discussing advertised product or service with colleagues, visiting advertiser’s website, or contacting a salesperson.}
_{** Active buying behaviors include requesting a sample, considering a purchase, recommending or purchasing the advertised product or service.}