The below guidelines are to assist our potential partners in working with EmComm Brief with advertising your products and/or services on our website. Please read through our advertising guidelines completely before reaching out to us. We will be happy to answer any questions you may have as work with you to best place your add on our site.
Schedules and Deadlines:
Advertising schedules are based upon a month-to-month schedule. All advertisements will be considered to be expired at the end of a month unless the ad contract is renewed, or multiple months are purchased in advance.
All final approved media files should be received by EmComm Brief by the 15th of the month, ready for their placement on the website by the 1st of the month following receipt.
If an advertiser is unsure if media files will be approved, it is recommended that the files be submitted before the 15th for review to allow plenty of time to finalize and make website ready.
File Requirements:
- All files must be delivered in a .jpg format.
- File Names for images must not include any of the following:
- Key adblock words such as ‘banner’, ‘ad’, ‘advertising’
- File sizes such as ‘728×90’
- Any image/logo that is on a white background must include a 1pix size border to distinguish the ad frame from the surrounding website page.
EmComm Brief reserves the right to adjust the file name for optimizing visibility of your ad on our site.
Placement:
EmComm Brief works with its industry partners to providing advertising space in the following locations within our website:
- Website Header placement
- Mid-Page placement
- Sidebar placement
Website Header Placement
This location is a premium space as our website visitors will immediately see your advertising when they land on the home page.
Maximum Image Size = 450 x 135
The Website Header ad space may include a group of ads (no more than four (4)) that will rotate through ads in the group. Advertisers may increase the visibility of their ad in this section by purchasing a greater percentage of the group placement, e.g. purchasing 2 of the 4 rotating ad spaces.
Mid-Page Placement
This location is located on the web site front page only. The benefits of this location is that the user will always first land on this page when visiting EmComm Brief. Additionally, it’s placement is intended for banner-sized images.
The mid-page ad space may include a group of ads (no more than four (4)) that will rotate through ads in the group. Advertisers may increase the visibility of their ad in this section by purchasing a greater percentage of the group placement, e.g. purchasing 2 of the 4 rotating ad spaces.
Maximum Image Size = 850 x 135
Sidebar Placement
This location is a premium space as our website visitors will view an advertisement in the sidebar each time the Home page or News page is displayed.
This is a static advertisement placement, meaning that advertisers will have 100% visibility for the duration of their ad contract.
Maximum Width = 75 pixels
Minimum Height = 300 pixels
Maximum Height = 340 pixels
Prohibited content
EmComm Brief reserves the right to reject any content that we determine falls under the following categories:
- Counterfeit goods
- Dangerous products or services that promote harm to individuals
- Dishonest practices or behavior
- Inappropriate content
Any vendor who is unsure if their advertising content falls within any of these categories should contact us via our contact form. Only valid business inquiries will be responded, spammers will be blocked. Please allow 5-7 business days for a response.
For advertising rates, please contact us via our contact form. Advertising rates at EmComm Brief are set through a combination of ad location and monthly rates.