Advertising
Why Advertise on Digital Web Magazine?
Here is a chance to market your product, service, company or web site to a highly focused and captive audience of web professionals. Our rates are more affordable and our ad space is significantly more effective than any other web community site out there. Also see our competitive statistics for a detailed market analysis.
Background Statistics
Current site traffic statistics show about an average of 4,033,230 page views and about 1,223,520 unique visitors each month. There are also approximately 6,380 readers subscribed to our weekly email newsletter. 80% of our readership is established professional web designers, web developers, information architects, usability engineers and user experience designers. 10% of our readership is freelance and/or amateur web designers and web developers. The remaining 10% are users who are interested in pursuing web design as a career or who have a specific interest in some of the content in our magazine. For more information about our audience including purchasing power see our readership survey results.
Monthly Traffic Statistics (March 2006)
Unique Visitors: 1,223,520
Page Views: 4,033,230
Hits: 8,790,150
Newsletter Subscribers: 6,380
Demographic Profile (April 2006)
Average Sex: Male
Average Age: 25-34 years of age
Average Industry: Internet
Average Job Title: Web Designer / Web Developer
Average Company Size: 100 employees
Average Purchasing Power: Sets business goals & budget.
Code of Ethics
Despite the inclusion of ads on Digital Web Magazine, we continue to offer unbiased reviews of computer books, software and hardware as well as article related to current industry trends and technologies. We stand by our ethical commitments and our readers recognize this. We reserve the right to refuse ad space to any company, service or product upon editorial review. We also reserve the right to author unbiased reviews and article on products, services or companies that we do business with.
Rates
Digital Web Magazine advertising rates are fixed per-month rates. Price per month goes down if more months are purchased together. Rates are subject to change on a per month basis. Existing purchase rates are not affected by any new rate change for the following months. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.
| Type | 1 mo. | 3 mo. | 6 mo. | 9 mo. | 12 mo. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Ads | $140.00 | $130.00 | $120.00 | $110.00 | $100.00 |
| Newsletter Ads * | $130.00 | $120.00 | $110.00 | $100.00 | $90.00 |
| Block Ads | $120.00 | $110.00 | $100.00 | $90.00 | $80.00 |
* - One month of ad space equals about four newsletter issues.
Specifications
Below are the specification for each ad type found on Digital Web Magazine and in our newsletter. Please be sure that your ad meets these specifications before submitting it to our staff. Each ad type has specific requirements for size, weight, word-count and formats allowed.
Standard Banner Advertising
Graphic specs: 468 pixels wide by 60 pixels high, under 16k in weight
Graphic formats: GIF, JPG, or animated GIF
Visibility: standard
Placement: bottom of page right below articles.
Reoccurrence: site-wide rotation, no more than 10 ads in rotation at a time.
Example graphic:

Block Advertising
Graphic specs: 135 pixels wide by 100 pixels high, under 10k in weight
Graphic formats: GIF, JPG, or animated GIF
Visibility: high
Placement: left side of page below primary navigation.
Reoccurrence: site-wide rotation, no more than 10 ads in rotation at a time.
Example graphic:

Newsletter Advertising
Text specs: up to approximately 30 words total (not including URLs).
Text formats: ASCII Text-Only or Word DOC formats only.
Visibility: standard
Placement: Two slots avilable. Lower half of newsletter (text) and right column of newsletter (HTML). One segment per sponsor.
Distribution: all newsletter subscribers or approximately 6,380 users.
Example Text:
CoolHomepages.com The CURE For Your Designers Block! The largest online gallery of cool web site design is getting cooler! Now with several new features-break out of your design rut today! http://www.coolhomepages.com

