We
have a variety of advertising packages that are sold in two broad
methods, by way of fixed location, number of banner impressions (CPM), or a combination of both.
Depending
on you selected campaign type, we can offer text, animated graphics
and rich media solutions, including ad portal pages, pop up/under banners,
tower ads, and sponsorship elements.
"Leader" - animated
banner
Location
of banner- top of pages
Size
of banner: 728x90 pixels
Technical
requirements:gif, jpeg, Flash,
Dhtml, Maximum file size 20k, Maximum loop limit 5.
Text
Ad
Static banner
position running in rotation
Location:
side and bottom of page
Location:
top and side of pages
Size
: 120x60 pixels
Requirements:
gif, jpeg, Maximum file size 4k - Static only.
Innerspot
Location:
Central position front page and articles. Size: Static 300x250 pixels
Requirements: gif, jpeg, Maximum file size 17k
Static vertical ad Size: Static 120x180 pixels
Location: Lower side of pages running in rotation
Requirements: gif, jpeg, Maximum file size 6k
Animated Mega-tower ad
Location:
Side of pages
Size: Animated 120x600 pixels Requirements: gif,
jpeg, Flash, Dhtml, Maximum file size 20k, Maximum loop limit 5.
Pop
under banner, pop up banner
Location:
Pop under launches from front page, pop up launches from first article accessed.
Size
: 250x300 pixels
Requirements:
gif,
jpeg, Flash, Maximum file size 19k
Note
Flash
formats are supported but must be provided with the following click code that
enables click throughs to be tracked through our ad management system.
Flash Link Code:
on (release) {
getURL (clickThru, "_blank");
}
Advertisers
are encouraged to submit a number of different creatives as part
of their ongoing ad campaigns to maximize effectiveness.
Care must be taken to ensure that animated creatives do not take up excessive cpu usage.