The MarineParents.com family of web sites receives over 12 million hits a week and over 150,000 unique visitors each week. The Marine Parents newsletter, published twice monthly, goes out to over 27,000 recipients. Statistics are based on data from February, 2010.
We offer four ways to advertise on MarineParents.com: 1) rotating banners at the top of all web sites, 2) newsletter advertising, 3) hotel listing, and 4) static advertising. In addition to location below, banner advertisers will also be placed on the static banner page during the advertising campaign.
1: Rotating Banners
2: Newsletter Advertising
Description
Banner at the top of each web site. Shared rotation. Click-through to link of your choice.
Image plus short tag line in the "sponsors" secton of the newsletter. Newsletter sent out every two weeks. Click-through to link of your choice.
Duration
1 calendar month
per newsletter
Specifications
jpeg or gif file
468x60 pixels
jpeg or gif file
120x120 pixels
Tag line up to 8 words
Sponsor Page
Included
jpeg or gif file
468x60 pixels
2 sentence description
Included
jpeg or gif file
468x60 pixels
2 sentence description
Cost
$180
$.006 per contact (recipient). Final amount varies based on number of contacts as follows:
Current Statistics: February, 2010: 27,000 contacts
$150 per Newsletter
Click for Archive Newsletters Note: The cost of newsletter advertising is the same for both the Marine Parents Newsletter and the Recruit Parents Newsletter.
3: Hotel Listings
Description
Chart of hotels available in the Marine Corps Recruit Depot on either San Diego Hotels or Parris Island Hotels page. Other advertising may be purchased in addition to the hotel listing page.
Duration
1 year
Specifications
Includes hotel name, phone, web site, rate information, and amenities. Text only; no images. Up to 5 lines of text below the name of the hotel.
Cost
$220 per year
Listing Updates
1 per year at no charge, $10 per additional update
4: Static Advertising
Description
Image plus short tag line on 1 web page of your choice. Static. Right-side placement on web pages; left-side placement on message boards. Click-through to link of your choice. All static advertising will incur a setup fee of $60 for each page the advertising appears.
Duration
1 calendar month
Specifications
jpeg or gif file
80x120 pixels (right)
100x120 pixels (left)
Tag line up to 8 words
Sponsor Page
Included
jpeg or gif file
468x60 pixels
2 sentence description
Cost
Rates based on page impressions* (views) per month as follows:
* Statistics from July 2007
** The Home Page has limited availability. Please contact us for information and copy specifications.
Terms and Conditions: Advertising rates subject to change without notice. Web site advertising campaigns run for 30 days based on calendar month. Newsletter advertising rates are per newsletter edition. Advertiser is responsible for supplying ad copy and gif or jpeg images 5 days prior to start of the campaign. All advertising must be paid in full in advance of the service. Reservations for advertising are accepted with a 50% deposit and balance due 10 days prior to beginning advertising campaign.
Design: Hourly rate of $60 will be charged for designing a gif or jpeg. Requests for designs must be made 10 business days prior to start of advertising campaign.
Right to Refuse: MarineParents.com, Inc. reserves the right to refuse advertising from any company or organization.