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A natural guide for life in the fast lane.

10,000 copies to be released in the next edition.

Hundreds of businesses with complete contact details

Additional website exposure PLUS a business profile page

Retail distribution in shops and bookstores throughout Hong Kong

Extensive publicity campaign plus promotion to our subscriber database

Popular with concierges at Hong Kong's top 5-star luxury hotels

Delivered to heartbeat personal members upon release

Open only to natural lifestyle products & services

"greatly informative and exceptional ...unlike other leisure publications in Hong Kong, the philosophy of yours is
very focused and specific, which makes it so special." Claris Yip, Heavens Portfolio - Representative of Luxury Experiences

Book now for coverage on website + print

Promote your company or service in our popular natural guide for life in the fast lane, The Hong Kong Natural Life Directory. Unlike a read-and-tossed serial publication, this highly regarded guide is carried in handbags & briefcases, kept handy in office & kitchen drawers & on coffee tables to be used over and over again. It has become a popular reference with concierges at Hong Kong's top 5-star hotels, including the Mandarin Oriental, The Four Seasons and The Island Shangri-la. Recipients include our membership plus major corporations, relocation companies, media owners, property agencies, business associations, popular shops and bookstores.

This comprehensive directory of businesses, professionals and organizations offering natural lifestyle products and services in Hong Kong includes complete contact details with short introduction for each and it a handy source of reference, offering readers the opportunity to purchase products and services from a unique and valuable pool of business professionals. Readers are multicultural consumers actively making natural choices with their wallets and carefully considering the overall impact of their retail purchases, contracted services, financial investments and leisure activities on our personal health and the future of this planet we all call home. Our rates are reasonable and our exposure is high, with additional exposure on the heartbeat website in the form of a business profile page.

Package Offer : Booking Deadline 28 February 2010

  • Display ad in The Hong Kong Natural Life Directory

  • Full page web profile introducing your products and services

  • Premium ad with logo and website link on the website directory

  • Email announcement to 2,000+ subscribers announcing the print edition

  • more details

    Print Display Ad
    • Printed with soy-based ink on unbleached paper

    • 10,000 copies for free circulation through our networks

    • Wide distribution at shops and centers throughout Hong Kong

    Website Profile Page
    • Full page web ad profiling your business

    • Complete description of your products and services

    • Images and photos to introduce and illustrate your organization

    • Includes production by our team of expert marketing professionals

    Website Directory Ad
    • Website directory premium ad for 12 months (your logo + contact details + introduction)

    • New listing notice with link to your ad for 1 week on the website home page

    • Hyperlink to your directory ad in related feature articles on the website

    Email Promotion
    • listing places to purchase

    • New Listing notice in the heartbeat email newsletter

    • Mention in directory launch email promotion to heartbeat subscribers

    Other Benefits
    • Professional editing from your draft materials (advertising and articles)

    • Invitation to contribute articles for the community section of the website

    • Advance purchase rates for all heartbeat advertising promotions

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Testimonials for The Hong Kong Natural Life Directory

“I saw it and was impressed, well done! It is indeed helpful and well organized/presented.” SK

“They are fabulous. Thanks for all your had work” MK

“This is such a great job of connecting all the people in the holistic field. The world becomes prettier because we have wonderful helper like you. I really appreciate your enthusiasm.” CP

“Congratulations for a big project well done! As one of the participating members being listed, I am very excited to see the wide distribution. I am sure you must be so proud of your work and so I am. Thank you for your hard work and I wish everybody luck with such connection. Love and blessings to you.” Dr. CN.

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About heartbeat

Created in 2001, heartbeat is a member-based business providing contacts and information to a growing audience of customers seeking natural options for life in the fast lane. Our natural lifestyle database features hundreds of businesses, products and services available in Hong Kong. We access it daily to respond to member requests, write our weekly email newsletter and website content as well as helping local and international journalists who approach us for assistance with feature articles.

Our readers get more out of life … naturally

  • Website traffic : up to 38,000 hits per month

  • Subscription database : 2,000 members & guests

  • Business network database : 1,325 listings

  • Print circulation : 10,000+ per edition

Consumers are actively searching for natural lifestyle products and services in an increasingly cluttered marketplace. By creating a reliable information service for our unique network of like-minded readers, heartbeat delivers content not readily available in mass media, making natural choices more accessible.

  • Our messages are professionally designed to reach a unique target audience of active consumers

  • Standardized formats provide easy access for consumers searching natural lifestyle products & services

  • Strategic alliances are maintained with leading professionals to acquire current news, information and contacts

Our Members

Our growing network includes members and guests with a common interest in making socially conscious personal, family and business purchase decisions. When they shop, invest, travel, relax, dine and play, they consider the impact on their health, the community and our environment. Our network includes key contacts in media, community organizations and business associations with wide impact. Our multicultural readers are active in a broad range of professions and industries. Many are high net-worth residents of an expanding global community whose circle of influence reaches far beyond the local community.

Listen to your own heartbeat.

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About Connections Unlimited

Digital Diva, Kinzie founded Connections Unlimited in 2000 to apply technology creatively and deliver successful communications campaigns for corporate and professional clients. With integrated, organic marketing, www.heartbeat.com.hk regularly hits the number 1 slot on Google search.

Following a special interest in helping clients promote natural lifestyle products and services, Kinzie combined traditional marketing experience with digital mastery and founded heartbeat in 2001 to connect businesses and consumers sharing common interests, creating a community in a practise now widely known as social media. The weekly email newsletter addresses a growing demand for natural life information and the printed guide to natural life in the fast lane, the popular Hong Kong Natural Life Directory, has been in handbags and desk drawers around Hong Kong since 2002.

With a team of business partners in Hong Kong, Kinzie and her associates provide clients with practical, cost effective solutions carried out with care and personal service. Through years of media experience, Kinzie has gained immense knowledge on the subject of communications and technology. Her personality exudes warmth and confidence and an ease with presentations in front of groups and in front of the camera. Her unique style and common sense approach, together with a clear, focused and objective appraisal of market potential, has led many companies to her door, particularly those exploring the potential of digital applications.

Kinzie is a media specialist, strategic communications consultant and business advisor, a publisher and technology entrepreneur, a networking expert, a writer, a designer and creative thinker. Her life experience, corporate ventures and professional background offer a unique combination of skills and an ability to think outside the box, applying sound business acumen to any business situation. The work carried out by Connections Unlimited regularly goes beyond the scope of traditional marketing services.

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Kinzie has Extensive Portfolio of International Corporate Clients, Local SME's and NGO's

ACNeilsen | BBC | CNBC | Disney | Euromoney | Discovery Channel | HBO | Kagan Media | National Geographic Channel | PCCW | Penton Media Ltd | Sony Entertainment Television | STAR TV | Tandberg Television | Turner Broadcasting / CNN | Conrad Hotel | Four Seasons Hotel | Intercontinental Hotel (iSpa) | Landmark Mandarin Oriental Spa | Dairy Farm | Levis Strauss (FE) Ltd | Hudson TMP | Korn Ferry / FutureStep | Asia Digital Marketing Association | The Conference Board | Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia | ASrIA (Association for Socially Responsible Investment in Asia) | Internet World Asia | Asia-City Publishing Group | SCMP | AFS Intercultura | Exchanges Ltd | Bang Productions Limited  | EventClicks | HeliAds Hong Kong | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Jimmy's Kitchen Group Limitedl Oi Ling Fine Chinese Antiques | Treasure Island Group | AsiaSpa | Aveda | Asia-Pacific Aromatherapy | Ayuryoga | Aussie Organics | Balance Health | DK Aromatherapy | Creation Ltd / The New Age Shop | Feel Good Factor | Golden Elements Feng Shui | Healing Plants | Holistic Healthcare Practise | Indigorolfing | Integrated Medicine Institute | Kamalaya | Life Organic Health Café | Lifestyle Fitness Centre | Matilda Hospital | Mind Body Asia Colonics | Organic Farm | Planet Yoga | Pure Yoga | Quality Chinese Medical Centre | Simply Organic | Streamline Pilates | Yoga Central | Yogalimbs | Clear The Air | Earthday Hong Kong | Hong Kong Alleycat Watch | Hong Kong Dog Rescue | Royal Geographic Society | 25th Street Theatre | Alberta Alcohol & Drug Abuse Commission | Alberta Nutrition at Schools Program | Centaur Theatre Montreal | Montreal Fringe Festival | Playwrights' Workshop Montreal | Ontario Credit Union | Saskatoon Exhibition | Fort McMurray Catholic Board of Education | Keyano Theatre | Saskatchewan 4-H Program | Saskatoon Fringe Theatre Festival

Contact us

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Connections Unlimited

T +852 28108 8297

E sales at heartbeat dot com dot hk

Listen to your own heartbeat


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