ONLINE PACKAGES

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STATE RESOURCE SPONSOR PACKAGE

PLACEMENT

State Resource Channel
Homepage Channels
Topics Channel
Vertical Industry Channels

CREATIVE

• 180x90 "Leaderboard Buttons"
• 300x270 "Rectangles"
• 300x600 "Half-page Ads"
• 125x125 "Sponsorship Button"

Creative Requirements

POSITION

See green outlined placements on sample page to right.

PRICING

Three Months: $1,710*    
Six Months:
$3,110*   
Twelve Months:
$5,650*

*net rates

Area Development Online Payment Policy

CREATIVE REQUIREMENTS

One ad for each creative dimension must be submitted. Multiple versions for each creative dimension will also be accepted. Rotation and/or targeting of multiple versions of ads within the sponsorship campaign will be subject to discussion.

• 180x90 "Leaderboard Buttons" (30k max) type: GIF, JPG, Flash
• 300x270 "Rectangles" (40k max) type: GIF, JPG, Flash
• 300x600 "Half-page Ads" (75k max) type: GIF, JPG, Flash
• 125x125 "Sponsorship Button" (20k max) type: GIF, JPG

AD SERVING

Publisher Served

ANIMATION

Closed loops must have a 20 second delay between the last frame and the first frame; 125x125 "Sponsorship Button" - no animation allowed

FLASH

In order to track click throughs and other click initiated reporting, all swf files must contain the ClickTag parameter:
on (release) {
getURL(clickTAG, "_blank");
}
Click here for full documentation on the clickTAG parameter and proper coding of Flash files.

AUDIO

Click-initiated audio only. Must have prominent mute button

BORDER/BACKGOUND

Border not required; white background required for 125x125 "Sponsorship Button"

NOTES

Must open new window when clicked on

 

AREA DEVELOPMENT ONLINE PAYMENT POLICY

Payment for online sponsorship packages must be received no later than five business days before the sponsorship launch date for sponsorships of three months or less.

For sponsorship's longer than three months, partial payment is required subsequent to each three month period of the sponsorship resulting in full payment at the closure of the sponsorship.

If payment is not received in accordance with above, sponsorship launch dates will be delayed until payment is received.

 

Sample State Resource Topic Page Sample State Resource Page

Sample State Resource Article Page/Half-Page Ad Sample Article Page/Half-Page Ad



Sample State Resource Article Page/Rectangle Ad Sample State Resource Article Page/Rectangle Ad

Sample Homepage Sponsorship ButtonHomepage Sponsorship Button

Sample Topics Page Sponsorship ButtonTopics Page Sponsorship Button