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Congratulations to Our 2025 Winners!
You've earned top honors in Progressive Railroading's 2025 Reader's Choice Awards — and the recognition is well deserved. This year's program saw a record number of submissions, making your win even more impressive.
We're grateful for your participation and excited to help you make the most of this achievement. Keep reading to explore your exclusive winner benefits and discover smart ways to turn your recognition into lasting results.
Amplify Your Win: Promotional Opportunities That Deliver
You've claimed the title — now make it work harder for you. As a Reader's Choice Award winner, additional print and digital promotions are a powerful way to extend your reach and get real business results.
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Enhanced Winner's Listing
The Basic Listing puts you on the page — the Enhanced Listing puts you in the spotlight. With a larger layout, bigger photo, longer description, and your logo, it's designed to create a stronger, more memorable brand presence in the August issue of Progressive Railroading.
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Enhanced Winner's Listing: $625![]() |
Winner's Announcement Email: Multiple tiers starting as low as $1,825
The rail industry is eager to learn about winning products. This dedicated opportunity allows you to get your message and product in front of rail professionals. We make it easy and hassle free — just supply your copy and graphics and our expert team will put together your email creative using our attention-getting template.
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Quarter-Page Winner's Ad: $3,000
Stand out in Progressive Railroading with a Quarter-Page Winner's Ad featured in our August or September issue — placed outside the Reader's Choice Awards section for maximum visibility. This turnkey opportunity includes:
- A larger, image-rich layout than standard listings
- Placement alongside regular editorial content
- The official Reader's Choice Awards logo
- A QR code linking to your website or product info
- A flexible design process — we'll supply a template and can build the ad using your entry materials

Social Media Highlight: $249
Exclusive Add-On for Enhanced Winner's Listing, Winner's Announcement Email, or Quarter-Page Winner's Ad Buyers
We'll feature your product on Progressive Railroading's LinkedIn feed — and tag your company directly in the post — highlighting your achievement as a 2025 Reader's Choice Award winner. It's a simple, high-impact way to reach thousands of rail industry professionals where they're already engaged.
Note: This promotional opportunity is only available to winners who purchase an Enhanced Winner's Listing, Winner's Announcement Email, or Quarter-Page Winner's Ad.
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Contact Me
Interested? Let's talk to ensure you make the most out of your victory with these valuable opportunities.
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Kirk Bastyr
Publisher
(414) 228-7701, ext. 333
kirk.bastyr@tradepress.com