SurvivalBlog has a several areas of our blog that are dedicated to advertising partnerships with reputable vendors. The following template is a visual reference of the available advertising space. Each of the advertising zones is described below. All ad space is sold on a 30-day basis with discounts available for six month and one year pre-purchased subscriptions, so you get the maximum number of impressions available over time. Consumers feel secure in buying from stable advertisers who offer a variety of product and service promotions at special prices that keep them watching over time.
Be sure to read our Provisos page before placing an ad.
Blue Zone – Premium Banner
Style: Image Based
Size: 200 pixels wide by 300 pixels high. This banner is “nailed up” so that it stays at the top of the advertising stack on the left hand side of the web page.
Image Types: JPG, GIF, and HTML
Display Rules: This banner stays “nailed up” so it stays in the premium position at the top of the advertising stack on the right hand side of the web page. There is no rotation, and the banner is always visible.
Cost: $633/month
Bonus: Advertisers who pay by PayPal Subscription will receive four additional Text Ads in the Silver Zone Free of charge (a $400 value) as long as the Subscription is valid.
Maximum advertisers allowed: 1
Orange Zone – Premium Banner
Style: Image Based
Size: 200 pixels wide by 200 pixels high.
Image Types: JPG, GIF, and HTML
Display Rules: This banner stays in the premium position is “nailed up” so that it stays at the top of the advertising stack on the right hand side of the web page just below the single Blue zone ad. There is no rotation, and the banner is always visible.
Cost: $432/month
Bonus: Advertisers who pay by PayPal Subscription will receive three additional Text Ads in the Silver Zone Free of charge (a $300 value) as long as the Subscription is valid.
Maximum advertisers allowed: 1
Red Zone – 200x300px Banner
Style: Image Based
Size: 200 pixels wide by 300 pixels high.
Image Types: JPG, GIF, and HTML
Display Rules: This banner displays in a random rotation on the right hand side of the web page. The banner is always visible, though the position in the stack will vary. Your banner appears on every page.
Cost: $528/month
Bonus: Advertisers who pay by PayPal Subscription will receive three additional Text Ads in the Silver Zone Free of charge (a $300 value) as long as the Subscription is valid.
Maximum advertisers allowed: 15
Yellow Zone – 200x200px Banner
Style: Image Based
Size: 200 pixels wide by 200 pixels high.
Image Types: JPG, GIF, and HTML
Display Rules: This banner displays in a random rotation on the right hand side of the web page. The banner is always visible, though the position in the stack will vary. Your banner appears on every page and will always appear above ads in the Purple Zone.
Cost: $360/month
Bonus: Advertisers who pay by PayPal Subscription will receive two additional Text Ads in the Silver Zone Free of charge (a $200 value) as long as the Subscription is valid.
Maximum advertisers allowed: 20
Purple Zone – 200x200px Banner
Style: Image Based
Size: 200 pixels wide by 200 pixels high.
Image Types: JPG, GIF, and HTML
Display Rules: This banner displays in a random rotation on the right hand side of the web page. The banner shares a position with another ad and will appear on the page 50% of the time.
Cost: $232/month
Bonus: Advertisers who pay by PayPal Subscription will receive one additional Text Ad in the Silver Zone Free of charge (a $100 value) as long as the Subscription is valid.
Maximum advertisers allowed: 20
Silver Zone – Text Ad
Style: Text Based
Size: 75 characters for Link Text, 175 characters for the description.
Display Rules: All text advertisements are placed in a common pool and are randomly drawn for display between the editorial content or at the bottom of the page. Because this advertisement is in the flow of reading the editorial, they perform very well. The number of ads displayed on any page will depend on the amount of content, comments, or length of that page. The company (or individual) purchasing the ad must have the company (or individual) name in the Link Text, Tool Tip Text, or the Description.
Cost: $100/month