Opportunities
exist for individuals and businesses of
all sizes to get maximum exposure from
their listing on Skilton's Baseball
Links. The following advertising options
now exist:
The following
direct links are available for your
information and convenience:
Rates for placing
hyperlinked, graphic advertisements on Skilton's
Baseball Links pages are listed
below. All banners must meet the
following size requirement:
Banners should
in GIF or JPEG format and be no larger than 15 KB
in size to reduce page loading time. Animated GIFs
are permitted, but must also adhere to the 15 KB size
limit.
One banner will appear at the
top of each category page. Three banners are available
on the Main Menu. This space will be available on
a first-come, first-served basis and existing advertisers
(3-month, 6-month and 1-year terms only) have first
right of refusal when it comes to renewing space.
To reserve advertising space, go to our Baseball
Links Shoppe and complete the online ordering
process. Payment, in the form of check,
money order or credit card (Visa, MasterCard,
American Express, Discover), is due prior to
the start date of your advertisement unless
other arrangements are made. For more information,
send e-mail to advert [at] baseball-links.com
| TARGETED
BANNER AD RATE CARD |
| Page |
1
Month |
3
Months |
6
Months |
1 Year |
| Main
Menu |
$125.00 |
$355.00 |
$675.00 |
$1275.00 |
| Tier 1 |
$100.00 |
$285.00 |
$515.00 |
$935.00 |
| Tier 2 |
N/A |
$255.00 |
$485.00 |
$850.00 |
TIER 1
pages are our most popular category
pages: Baseball Software, Baseball News,
Cards & Collectibles, College
Baseball, College Baseball - Division I,
Fantasy/Rotisserie, Major League Teams,
Minor Leagues, Products & Services,
Statistics & Analysis, What's New and
Youth Baseball.
TIER 2 pages include all
other category and sub-category pages.
"Banner
Run of Site" advertising is also
available. This is an economical way to
get advertising exposure, without
targeting a specific page. Your banner
will run in unsold advertising space
throughout the site and will appear in
rotation with other banners. Pricing is
based on number of banner impressions
(CPM = cost per thousand impressions):
| BANNER
RUN-OF-SITE RATE CARD |
| 100,000
Impressions |
250,000
Impressions |
500,000
Impressions |
$6.00 CPM
($600.00) |
$5.00 CPM
($1250.00) |
$3.50 CPM
($1750.00) |
In addition to banners, a maximum of three
120x90 or 125x125 icons will appear at the top of
the left side menu bar of each page and includes
the Main Menu. This provides an excellent
opportunity for exposure at a fraction of the banner
price. To reserve a Sidebar Icon,
click
here.
| SIDEBAR
ICON RATE CARD |
| Page |
1
Month |
3
Months |
6
Months |
1 Year |
| Main
Menu |
$125.00 |
$350.00 |
$575.00 |
$1000.00 |
| Tier 1 |
$90.00 |
$255.00 |
$485.00 |
$915.00 |
| Tier 2 |
N/A |
$142.50 |
$270.00 |
$510.00 |
TIER 1
pages are our most popular category
pages: Baseball Software, Baseball News,
Cards & Collectibles, College
Baseball, College Baseball - Division I,
Fantasy/Rotisserie, Major League Teams,
Minor Leagues, Products & Services,
Statistics & Analysis, What's New and
Youth Baseball.
TIER 2 pages include all
other category and sub-category pages.
"Sidebar
Run of Site" advertising is also
available. This is an economical way to
get advertising exposure, without
targeting a specific page. Your icon will
run in unsold advertising space
throughout the site and will appear in
rotation with other icons. Pricing is
based on number of banner impressions
(CPM = cost per thousand impressions):
| RUN-OF-SITE
SIDEBAR RATE CARD |
| 50,000
Impressions |
100,000
Impressions |
500,000
Impressions |
$5.00 CPM
($250.00) |
$4.00 CPM
($400.00) |
$2.50 CPM
($1250.00) |
For those looking to enhance their SEO efforts by purchasing backlinks, we offer the following rates for Text-Only Links. These are typically placed on the homepage, but if you feel like an internal page would be more beneficial, we can do that as well.
| TEXT LINK RATE CARD (Prices per link, per month) |
| Link Type |
Price |
| One link (up to 3 hyperlinked words) |
$45.00 |
| Second, and Third links (up to 3 hyperlinked words each) |
$35.00 |
| Four or more links (up to 3 hyperlinked words each) |
$25.00 |
Our Enhanced
Listings allow you to list your site in
larger boldface type and capital letters,
much like the paid business listings in
your local telephone directory. For an
additional fee, you can also include a
short description of your site's
offerings. Examples of each are among the
sample links below:
-
SUPER ENHANCED
LISTING
Includes up to 300
characters of text to describe your site’s
offerings AND it's listed at the top of the
category page listings.
-
-
-
ENHANCED LISTING
w/ DESCRIPTION
Includes up to 300
characters of text to describe your site’s
offerings and make it more searchable.
You can see
actual examples of Enhanced Listings at work on the
Products & Services page among others.
| RATE
CARD |
| Enhanced
Listing |
Enhanced
Listing with Description |
| 6 Months
- $50.00 |
6 Months
- $60.00 |
| 1 Year -
$75.00 |
1 Year -
$95.00 |
| Super
Enhanced Listing |
| 1 Year -
$200.00 |
Listings will begin within 48
hours following receipt of payment and will run for
the term requested. To order, complete the Enhanced
Listing Order Form and mail with payment
to the address specified or place your order
online through our Baseball
Links Shoppe. If you have any questions
about this feature, please send e-mail to advert [at] baseball-links.com
| CLICK
HERE TO ORDER ADVERTISING |
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