Sponsorship Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in sponsoring The West Virginia Surf Report.

If you target middle and upper middle-class men and women, suburban parents, or professionals who aren’t quite ready to grow up, and want to enhance your site or brand awareness, then sponsorship is right for you.

The West Virginia Surf Report is ranked by Alexa as one of the top 100,000 most popular websites in the world.  Alexa tracks more than 11 million sites.

This website ranks well in search engines and attracts a readership who are interested in:

• Recreation and Leisure
• Food and Drinks
• Craft Beers
• Books/Media
• Travel
• Careers
• Family
• Online Services
• Clothing/Apparel
• Games and Toys

If you target an audience interested in any of the above or related topics, a sponsorship campaign may work well for you.

Statistics

All campaigns include access to a personal login page for real time live statistics, including total impressions and clicks by day and month.  You are also welcome to use your own statistics tracking URL.

The stats below are taken from Sitemeter:

This is a screen shot from mid-June 2009, showing visitors and page views from the previous twelve months.

The West Virginia Surf Report has a Google PageRank of 5, and is ranked (as of this writing) at 92,467 by Alexa.

Payment

All prices below are in USD.  Payment is via PayPal.com.  You can use your PayPal balance, your credit card or bank account.  You do not need to have a PayPal account to make payment via credit card.

The order links for packages 1 and 2 will create a monthly subscription in PayPal to ensure you lock in your campaign.  If you wish to cancel a campaign at any time you may contact me or cancel your subscription manually at PayPal.com.

Package 1 – 125 x 125 Prime Box Banner

Cost: $100 per month
What you get: Your 125 x 125 box banner rotated in the top right primary position.  Grid position 2, below.  Number of monthly advertisers in this category is limited to four.
Availability: positions currently available

You will need to supply your own 125 x 125 pixel banner. JPEG or GIF are accepted, no animation is permitted and please keep file size low. You may change your banner at any time. Instructions for submitting your banner are below.
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Package 2 – The Standard Banner Package

Cost: $100 per month
What you get: Your banner rotated in the 468 x 60, 250 x 250, and 728 x 90 banner positions.  Grid positions 3, 4, and 5, below.  Number of monthly advertisers in this category is limited to four.
Availability: positions currently available

You will need to supply your own 250 x 250 square banner, a 468 x 60 standard banner, and a 728 x 90 leaderboard banner. No animation is permitted and please keep file size low. You may change banners at any time. Instructions for submitting your banners are below.
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Package 3 – The Whole Enchilada (and more)

NOTE: Price is for a SIX MONTH contract

Cost: $1000
What you get: Both packages above for six months.  Additionally, you’ll receive a text ad to be rotated in Grid position 1, AND at least one monthly mention and link in the weekly Surf Report email newsletter, for the length of your contract.  Every visitor to TheWVSR.com will be exposed to your campaign multiple times in different advertisement formats!
Availability: positions currently available

You will need to supply your own banners. No animation is permitted and please keep file size low. You may change banners at any time. Instructions for submitting your banners are below.
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Submit Your Media

After making payment please send graphics/banner code to: jeff[at]thewvsr.com

Campaign Positions Grid