Reach the Right Audience! Advertise with SAME
By providing opportunities for training, education, personal growth and professional development through conferences, workshops, publications, webinars, volunteer opportunities, and other member-driven programs, SAME connects critical stakeholders to help secure America’s future, together.
Have confidence in your marketing and branding investments. Reach the right audience through SAME.
SAME is the organization that the public sector A/E/C community turns to for collaboration and connections. The Society’s history since 1920 of building relationships and fostering trust between the public and private sectors means one thing for your company: confidence—the confidence that your involvement will make a positive difference in strengthening your business, strengthening the engagement between industry and government, and strengthening the nation’s overall industrial base.
Align your business with a brand that has been trusted for more than 100 years. SAME has opportunities to meet your budget, including multiple ad sizes and packages, sponsored content, website/digital channels, and a program tailored specially to small businesses. Learn more about these and reach out with any questions to advertising@same.org.
Download Full 2025 Marketing Kit (PDF)
Looking for more information on membership, events, sponsorships, and advertising with SAME? Check out the 2025 SAME Marketing Guide.
Did You Know? In addition to SAME’s membership, TME has a number of institutional subscribers, including universities, military bases, and research libraries, which brings additional awareness to the publication—and to your company’s advertisement.
TME—The Military Engineer Advertising
About TME
Since 1920, TME—The Military Engineer magazine has been the leading voice championing the contributions, achievements, and impacts of military engineers and those who help secure the technological advancement of the United States. TME is the historical record for A/E/C professionals serving in the uniformed services, government agencies, and the nation’s industrial base.
TME reaches more than 20,000 members and subscribers through print and digital distribution. More than 2,500 student members have access digitally.
Each issue includes articles written by subject matter experts throughout military, government, industry, and academia; stories from across SAME; and news related to engineering, energy, technology, acquisition, and other subjects aligned with national security.
Advertising insertions include print and digital distribution; there are multiple sponsored content/advertorial opportunities as well.
TME is the best publication to get a sense of the pulse of the industry and military community. We at Burns & McDonnell have a long-standing relationship of advertising in TME because it is the most effective and efficient method of communicating with our military clients and potential clients.
-Randy Pope, Associate Vice President, Burns & McDonnell
Pricing for Four-Color Ads (per ad)
| Ad Size | 1x | 3x | 6x |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Page Spread | $14,350 | $13,616 | $12,899 |
| Half Page Spread | $7,938 | $7,541 | $7,144 |
| Full Page | $7,718 | $7,332 | $6,946 |
| 2/3 Page V | $7,056 | $6,703 | $6,350 |
| 1/2 Page Island | $6,835 | $6,494 | $6,150 |
| 1/2 Page H & V | $6,065 | $5,761 | $5,457 |
| 1/3 Page Sq & V | $5,510 | $5,237 | $4,960 |
| 1/4 Page V | $5,180 | $4,923 | $4,664 |
| 1/6 Page V | $4,290 | $4,085 | $3,870 |
| Sponsored Content (Advertorial) | Inquire for Pricing |
Premium Positions
Rates noted above plus add percentage below:
| Cover 2…………………………20% | Cover 4…………………………20% |
| Cover 3…………………………15% | Page 1………………………….15% |
| Opposite Table of Contents..15% | Guaranteed Placement………10% |
(Sept/Oct Issue Only)…… $3,150
2025 MARKETING KIT (PDF)
To place an advertisement
in TME, submit an insertion
order and ad materials to:
Heather McKean
PAI
Dave Weidner
PAI
advertising@same.org
Phone: (202) 525-6304
SAME
1420 King Street, Suite 100
Alexandria, VA 22314
TME Sponsored Content (Advertorial)
Thought-Leadership Starts Here
TME offers two sponsored content sections each issue that provide a featured opportunity for an advertiser to highlight their thought-leadership with a unique and specialized promotional vehicle: Innovation Theater and Looking Forward.
Published as presented by your organization, these enhanced marketing opportunities can be paired with online multimedia content at SAME.org to further promote your brand’s products and services and why your business is unique in the A/E/C sector.
View Advertorial Options A and BQuestions? Contact Dave Weidner
Faces of Federal Business Promotional Feature
Who’s Who in the Federal Sector
Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity for early access to SAME’s 2025 Faces of Federal Business. This annual print and online showcase of who’s who in the federal A/E/C marketplace puts your company’s leadership in front of the right audience at the right time.
Reserve your spot today and be featured in the September-October issue of The Military Engineer and onsite at SAME’s Federal Small Business Conference in Phoenix, AZ. Promote your leadership and be counted among those leading the way in helping the A/E/C industry support the warfighter and our federal government.
Your reservation in the Faces of Federal Business gains you:
- Publication in the September-October issue of The Military Engineer, reaching 20,000 SAME members in print.
- Position in our exclusive Faces of Federal Business signage, on-site in the 2025 SBC Exhibit Hall in Phoenix, AZ.
- Social media promotion on SAME’s LinkedIn, reaching industry influencers and nearly 16,000 highly engaged followers.
- Placement on the SAME national website, with links directing visitors to your website.
- Links for Faces of Federal Business in the Real TiME newsletter, reaching 22,000 subscribers.
- Bonus distribution and promotion at the 2025 SBC in November, and more!
Take advantage of this opportunity to put a face to your federal business and connect with those you want to build relationships with.
View Faces of Federal Business DetailsInterested in learning more? Contact SAME at advertising@same.org, or call 202-765-1689 to discuss a custom print or digital advertising plan built around your budget.
Check Out the 2024 Faces of Federal Business: Online | Print
Real TiME Newsletter Advertising
About Real TiME Newsletter
Real TiME is a monthly e-newsletter featuring updates and information from across the Society, including member features, interviews, registration reminders, upcoming events, continuing education opportunities, articles, videos, and more. Advertising opportunities in this high-performing product with open rates well above industry averages include full size and half-width banner ads and presenting sponsor.
View Real TiME Rates & SpecsQuestions? Contact Dave Weidner
Website/Digital Advertising
About Online Advertising with SAME
SAME.org national website is the online center of the Society with more than 270,000 users annually. Advertise your brand on popular pages including the Homepage, Calendar of Events, TME Online, SAME Newsroom, and more.
SAME also offers the chance for a company to sponsor the new SAME Mobile App! Inquire for additional details.
Questions? Contact Dave Weidner
Webinar Wednesdays Sponsor
About Webinar Wednesdays Title Sponsorship
Put your company in front of an engaged audience and connect with a trusted education provider: SAME. The Title Sponsor of Webinar Wednesdays receives significant exposure throughout each quarter, including in all marketing for the webinars via email, newsletter, and social media—increasing brand recognition and making a lasting impression. Our Webinar Wednesday series hosts, on average, 11 live webinars each quarter. On-demand access is also available through the SAME website.
Don’t miss this new opportunity to align your brand with the educational content that only SAME delivers!
Questions? Contact Dave Weidner
Webinar Wednesday Sponsorship Includes:
Before Each Webinar
- Logo placement and link to sponsor’s website on webinar registration page.
- Logo placement on webinar page at SAME.org with over 1,500 monthly visits.
- Logo placement in email communication to more than 20,000 SAME members—and in two follow up promotional emails sent to targeted audiences.
- Recognition in RealTiME, SAME’s monthly e-newsletter, sent to over 20,000 members.
- Two promotional posts on our LinkedIn and X channels, reaching 16,000-plus followers.
- One promotional post in #3TTK (3ThingstoKnow on LinkedIn – published every Monday at 10 a.m.), reaching over 13,000 followers.
During Each Webinar
- Logo placement on opening slide of webinar.
- Link to sponsor website posted in the chat box.
- Sponsor recognition by webinar moderator
Sponsorship is being offered for an entire quarter (three months) and can be renewed thereafter.
Did You Know? Last year, Real TiME averaged an open rate of more than 45% monthly, well above industry benchmarks, with some issues performing over a 60% open rate. Align your marketing to this highly engaged audience.
Questions? Contact advertising@same.org or call Heather McKean with PAI at (202) 525-6304 and Dave Weidner with PAI at (202) 765-1689
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Each month I am amazed at the content of Real TiME. It is phenomenal at the amount of valuable content produced each month in the newsletter. I was able to update my calendar and learn a few new things that I was unaware of.
Cindy Lincicome, F.SAME, TLI Construction Inc.