Ivy Publications is the parent company of AlbemarleFamily Living, a monthly publication dedicated to serving families in Charlottesville-Albemarle with useful comprehensive community resources designed to help "Make Parenting Easier & Growing Up Fun". Each month more than 60,000 visitors make use of their extensive web site and readers also enjoy the companion print publications: 12 magazines and an annual Directory of Family Services. Ivy Publications also publishes the popular quarterly, The Charlottesville Welcome Book, to meet the need of reaching out to the thousands of newcomers and for tourists visiting the Charlottesville-Albemarle region. With a quarter of a million copies in print, fascinating editorial and a keepsake design, this piece is sought after throughout Virginia and also serves their large readership with a robust web site. Committed to their community of readers and the local businesses they serve, Ivy Publications also hosts, sponsors and participates in many events throughout the year with a special emphasis on supporting the arts. IvyPublications.com

Our dedication to products that reach out to families to "Make Parenting Easier & Growing Up Fun!" extends well into our commitment to our community. In addition to sharing the stories of inspiring locals who are making a difference through their volunteerism and work, we are also pleased to be able to sponsor and support many area events and charities serving our family of readers. Take a ride in our virtual time machine by clicking here to read a summary of our press releases over the years.

In 2009 we at Ivy Publications expanded into a new market. The elegant Charlottesville Welcome Book debuted in Spring 2009 to meet the need of reaching out to the thousands of newcomers and for tourists visiting Thomas Jefferson's home at Monticello, the prestigious University of Virginia and the beautiful Charlottesville Albemarle region. High quality design, thoughtful editorial, targeted state-wide distribution and a strong online presence combine to make this free quarterly publication a powerful advertising choice for businesses. Each distinct chapter serves to highlight the advertiser when the reader is most interested in making a buying decision. The Charlottesville Welcome Book in print distributes more than a quarter of a million copies but online the digital version of the publication can easily reach thousands more all over the world who are considering a visit to our popular region. Click here to read the Charlottesville Welcome Book.

About Advertising...

At Ivy Publications, we're inspired by the belief that by using technology, working efficiently and attending to quality, we create publications that honor our readers and build a real connection with our local businesses. This belief has led to a prosperous and long-standing relationships with our clients, who entrust us with their advertising and have enjoyed great success using our niche publications to effectively reach their target markets since 1998. Our attention to quality makes our publications popular not only with readers and advertisers but also with the professional community who have consistently awarded us honors, including many gold, silver and bronze awards for both editorial and design excellence from the national trade organization, Parenting Media Association. But awards only tell part of the story. What truly makes a difference is our staff. They are uncommonly gracious, curious, smart, and passionate about what they do, and they are the reason for our 13+ years of success.

If you would like to talk about how we may be able to assist your company, please e-mail us at sales@IvyPublications.com or call 434.984.4713.