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The commercial department has a number of associated companies that it works with to supply a range of solutions for clients.

Research:

Edigital Research is a key partner in supplying research and support. As leaders in online market research – they support The Independent online panel, and ad effectiveness tracking surveys.

Partnerships:

The Independent continues to work closely with a number of leading organisations, which provides the paper with a unique access to certain markets.

The paper prides itself on building partnerships and associations working with a range of commercial and public sector organisations to deliver one off projects, integrated solutions and long term partnerships that provide value to both partners.



Students:

For over 16 years The Independent has worked closely with UCAS, producing a number of publications to reach this elusive and desirable market:

Clearing - Exclusive rights to publish the listings for available places in Clearing during August.

You Can is published three times a year (September, November and February) this title reaches 120,000, 16-17 year olds who are choosing a University course, via direct mail.

Which Way magazine is sent to every UCAS applicant in August. By reaching an audience of 450,000 young people, it is the biggest student magazine of its kind in the UK.

Student Survival Guide is published in September, and is mailed to students who have successfully secured a place at University. Therefore it reaches an audience of 300,000 young people who are just about to go to University.



Graduate:

The Independent also works with one of the leading graduate career services in the UK, University of Manchester Careers Service, who have been consistently been voted the best careers service in the country by employers.

The Independent has sole distribution rights to 11 graduate and postgraduate careers fairs.



MBA:

The Association of MBAs (AMBA) is the leading body for accreditation of MBA courses, and has a unique access to the market.

The Independent publish an annual guide to choosing an MBA (10.000 copies)

Publish three special supplements that are distributed at AMBAs recruitment fairs

If you interested in any aspect of our partnership work please contact Kirstine McFeat, Insight And Communications Manager on 020 7005 2465 or email k.mcfeat@independent.co.uk