Bayard International
For 20 years, Rickert Media managed the media division for Bayard International’s Catholic Digest Media. Catholic Digest is the largest direct subscription magazine in the religious/spiritual category. Bayard International is based out of Paris, France and one of the largest international publishing companies in the world with media products in 22 countries.

Rickert Media managed the following: recruited, hired and manages the national sales network; setup and manages the marketing support team; positioned Catholic Digest magazine within the national magazine mature category as well as positioned and strengthened the position in the endemic category; setup internal research metrics and analytics through MRI Research, structured the pricing model; developed the media kit and ongoing sales materials and built a a public relations platform to support the brand awareness of the magazine and digital media products.