Driving tons of readers to your website has never been easier thanks to
Crown Weather Services advertising! Who visits Crown Weather Services?...Students, researchers,
weather fanatics, insurance companies, government agencies, family members with relatives in the
affected areas looking for realtime information.
Our site gets between 4,000 and 6,000 page loads per day on a slow day and can log up to between
150,000 and 200,000 page loads per day during hurricane landfalls. We are visited by between 2,000 and
4,000 unique visitors per day.
About our banner ads
The 468 x 60 pixel headline banner ads are featured near the very top of the Tropical Weather Page. The
Tropical Weather Page is by far the most active part of the website.
The rates are as follows:
One month for $75
Three months for $200 (this equals $66.66/month)
Six months for $350 (this equals $58.33/month)
One year for $575 (this equals $47.92/month)
You can pay by check or paypal.
Given the typical figure of 5,000 page loads per day, your ad will get about 150,000
page impressions per month (about one half of a tenth of a cent per impression). This is a SHARED,
non-exclusive space. Your ad will be displayed with other ads on our site. Your ad expires when your
purchased time runs out. We cannot guarantee the number of impressions you will get.
How do I start an ad or renew it?
Contact us through Crown Weather Services at our contact E-Mail Address
so that we can get in touch with you to receive your ad image.
To pay by check, just e-mail me at rlightbown@crownweather.com and I will
provide you my mailing address.
Pay by Paypal for 1 month of advertising: ($75)
Pay by Paypal for 3 months of advertising: ($200, which is $66.66/mo)
Pay by Paypal for 6 months of advertising: ($350, which is $58.33/mo)
Pay by Paypal for 1 year of advertising: ($575, which is $47.92/mo)
Banner Guidelines
Terms of Service.
We cannot guarantee server uptime or server performance under
any circumstances. We will post the ad as quickly as possible;
no guarantees are made. You will get your full term of service
as paid for, even if we have to adjust it due to a late posting.
Advertising space and services are provided without warranty.
You understand that the space will be shared
with other advertisers and you
do not get an exclusive spot.
Format. Banners must be in GIF, JPG, or PNG format,
and must be 468 x 60 pixels, properly
sized, and ready-to-use. We do not provide artwork services.
Banner location. We will host banners on your own
server provided that it is in a fixed, nonchanging location
and the URL contains a GIF, JPG, or PNG extension only.
Banner submission. E-mail your banner to rlightbown@crownweather.com.
Specify in the same E-mail which URL you want it linked to.
Restrictions. Banner ads must not exceed a filesize of 70 KB. Animated banners are acceptable.
Flashing banners (rapid changing of a color back and forth)
or banners that are considered distracting are
considered to be against our editorial guidelines and will
not be accepted.
Banners need not pertain to weather, however they must be
appropriate for our audience and may not
contain or link to anything generally considered obscene.
We reserve the right to refuse or discontinue
a banner ad for any reason,
or to change rates or policies at our discretion.
