Statistics:
Source: Google Analytics, October 2009
- Number of page views: 179,221
- Number of visits: 44,726
- Number of unique visitors: 30,435
Option 1
For Quilt Shops, both on- and off-line, as well as pattern or fabric designers, long-arm quilters and makers of unique quilting tools, the best option is the Quilt Shop Locator.
Locator ads are placed throughout the entire site (except the Quilter’s Forum and the site search) resulting in great exposure.
View rates for the Quilt Shop Locator
Option 2
Square 125×125 ads are placed in the sidebar on every page of the site (except the Quilt Shop Locator). Limited to six spots per month.
Rate: $50/month ($125 for three months pre-paid) - Two spots available
Option 3
468×60 banner ad on Quilting Gallery blog single pages, and at the top of archive pages (not on the home page). Limited to one spot per month.
Rate: $75/month - Sold out for 2010
Option 4
468×60 banner ad on all Quilting Bloggers search results pages (this gets a lot of traffic). Two ad placements are available on these pages, one at the top of the page and the other 1/2 way through the search results (on pages with more than 6 results).
Rate: $75/month - Top spot sold out for February-May 2010
Option 5
468×60 banner ad on all Quilting Gallery blog single pages, just above the comments area. Limited to one spot per month.
Rate: $60/month - Available
Option 6
468×60 banner ad appearing in the top header on all pages of the site. This ad spot appears on every page of the site, including the Quilt Shop Locator.
Rate: $100/month ($250 for three months pre-paid) - Sold out for 2010
Option 7 – Quilting Gallery Home Page
*New for 2010*
Two 468×60 banner ad spots are available on the Quilting Gallery home page. The first one appears above the fold, underneath the welcome message, before the “latest from the blog” posts. The second spot appears underneath the blog posts.
Rates: $100/month for top spot - Sold out for March-August 2010
$75/month for second spot - Available
If combined with Options 3, 4 or 5 above, rate is reduced by $25/month
Option 9 – Quilter’s Forum
*New for 2010*
Two 468×60 banner ad spots are available on the Quilter’s Forum pages. One at the top and another at the bottom of each page within this section.
Rates: $75/month for top spot - Available
$50/month for bottom spot - Available
Option 10 – Sponsor a Weekly Themed Quilt Contest
*New for 2010*
Want some exposure for your business or products? I’m looking for product donations for weekly themed quilt contests. Read How to Sponsor a Weekly Quilt Contest for more information.
Some weeks still available
Note: this replaces the Friday Give-Aways from 2009.
Additional Notes
- Only ads for members of the Quilt Shop Locator appear in that section of the site (except for Option 6).
- Rates are in US funds. Payments are processed through PayPal in advance. No refunds.
- No animated graphics are permitted for the 468×60 banner ads.
- Final ads in JPG or GIF format are provided by you.
- Ads may be changed each month, but not during the month.
Questions? Please don’t hesitate to contact me.
