Be on the Cover of Pet Women Magazine

PORTLAND, Ore. - Jan. 16, 2015 - PRLog -- Women in the Pet Industry Network (WIPIN) is holding its third annual contest for the creation of the cover for its Spring Top Women in the Pet Industry Magazine.

The semi-annual digital publication has reached nearly two millionsinceinception in fall 2012. Contest deadline is Feb. 4.

Find contest details here. (http://womeninthepetindustry.com/2015-cover-contest-requirements/)

Cover submissions can be created using photography, drawing, painting and/or graphics and should have a spring-summer flavor. The 2015 spring winner will be selected by WIPIN member votes and will be announced Feb. 25.

The winner of the 2014 Cover Contest, Amber Kirsten-Smit, Co-founder/President of Furlocity, said, “Winning the WIPIN 2104 Spring Cover Contest elevated my company's visibility tremendously after the spring 2014 publication went out! It is a wise business decision to be featured/profiled in WIPIN's magazines because it elevates one's professional credibility.”

2013 Cover Contest winner, Lauren Spencer of Fetching Communications, said, “More than 20,000 pet professionals [in our own network], including industry peers and potential clients, saw our cover! Winning the cover contest was a catalyst for success and really set the tone for the rest of the year.”

This Puppy Is Going to Get Around!

The benefits for the 2015 Cover Contest winner include six months of online exposure to thousands plus the winning design will be on display at major 2015 pet industry events, including: Global Pet Expo, Blog Paws, Total Pet Expo, and the WIPIN Conference. The winner also receives a two-page spread (ad and editorial profile) inside the spring magazine itself.

About the Publisher, Women in the Pet Industry Network (WIPIN)

Acquired by Shawna Schuh, the current president and chief pet wrangler, in 2012, WIPIN is headquartered near Portland, Ore. and serves a worldwide membership of women in the pet industry.

The more than 525 members include pet-sitters, vets, artists, animal psychics, food and product manufacturers, designers, groomers, kennel, franchise and pet store operators, trainers, breeders, marketing specialists and animal welfare groups. WIPIN is the only organization serving professionals in all the diverse segments of the pet industry, as well as all types of pets -- dogs, cats, birds, fish, farm animals, reptiles, small animals, horses, pocket pets and exotics.

The breadth of the WIPIN membership is unique in an additional way: It ranges from women working at their pet business singlehandedly or in Mom-and-Pop fashion to those managing teams, decisions and missions at a corporate level.

Learn more about the benefits of membership at www.womeninthepetindustry.com/join/. Please visit www.womeninthepetindustry.com, or contact Schuh at 503-970-5774 or