Advertising on WhatTheCraft.com
Why advertise on WhatTheCraft.com?
Because advertising on WhatTheCraft allows you to target an audience that shares an interest in sewing, crafting, and d.i.y. These are people that know and appreciate the value of handmade goods.
Your ad will be featured on the main page of WhatTheCraft.com, and will be seen by each visitor. Your site will also be automatically added to the Craft Resource Directory (if you're not listed already), and your link will be moved to the top of the appropriate section to further increase visibility.
Additionally, our flexible advertising plans can fit just about anyone's budget.
WhatTheCraft.com Traffic:
WhatTheCraft.com currently attracts over 24,000 unique visitors a month and 125,000 pageviews a month, and these numbers continue to rise.
Ad Pricing and Details:
There are two types of advertising campaigns available:
Rotating Ad
Rotating ads display randomly on all advertising pages (front page, tutorial index, review index, directory index). Rotating ads can be purchased by the week or by the month. Monthly rates are discounted as shown below.
Rotating Ads are available in two sizes: 125 x 125 pixels and 120 x 240 pixels.
Ad Duration |
125 x 125 |
120 x 240 |
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14 days |
$14.00 |
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21 days |
$21.00 |
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1 month |
$25.00 |
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2 months |
$45.00 |
$65.00 |
3 months |
$65.00 |
$95.00 |
Dedicated Ad
The first ad slot on each advertising page will be a dedicated spot, meaning your ad alone will be shown for one month. The cost of a Dedicated Ads varies depending on which page you'd like your ad to appear.
Dedicated ads are available in one size: 125 x 125 pixels.
Ad Image Specifications:
Ad images must be exactly 125 X 125 pixels or 120 x 240 pixels, depending on which size you choose. Acceptable formats are gifs and jpegs, and the maximum file size is 50K.
Ads can be stationary or animated.
Also, please note that preference is given to websites with content relative to WhatTheCraft (i.e. shops featuring handmade items or craft supplies, crafting blogs, etc.).
If you need assistance creating an ad, please contact me at what.the.craft@gmail.com. Pricing for ad creation will vary depending on specifics, but a general range would be $10-20.
Interested?
If you're interested in advertising on WhatTheCraft, contact Alexis at what.the.craft@gmail.com with the following information:
Your website URL
A brief description of your site
Whether you'd like a Dedicated or Rotating ad
How many weeks/months of advertising you'd like to purchase
Preferential start date for your ad
Customized Ad Programs
If you are interested in a customized ad program (i.e. sponsoring a particular page not mentioned above, discounted rates for purchasing dedicated and rotating ad packages, etc.) please contact Alexis at what.the.craft@gmail.com
Win a free advertising spot
All you need to do for a chance to win is to be a member of the WhatTheCraft.com forums and post your name and website URL in the current month's Ad Giveaway thread. At the beginning of the month, I'll randomly select a winner from the list!
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