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Businesses, political candidates and community nonprofits can now place advertising links on the pages of  chestertontribune.com

 

Email your banner, web address to link to

and contact/billing information to ads@chestertontribune.com

 

June, 2007 Rates:

The open rate for 468 x 60 banner ads is $2.00 CPM.

--A 468 x 60 banner is $2.00 per 1,000 page views.

The open rate for a 728 x 90 leaderboard is $2.50 CPM.

--A 728 x 90 leaderboard is $2.50 per 1,000 page views.

The open rate for  button ads is $1.00 CPM.

--A 120x60 button is $1.00 per 1,000 page views.

The open rate for vertical banner ads is $1.50 CPM

--A 120x240 vertical banner ad is $1.50 per 1,000 page views.

The open rate for  skyscraper ads is $2.00 CPM.

--A 120x600 skyscraper is $2.00 per 1,000 page views.

--A 160x600 skyscraper is $2.50 per 1,000 page views.

The open rate for medium rectangles is $3.00 CPM.

--A 300x250 rectangle is $3.00 per 1,000 page views.

(Print advertisers with at least three print ads in a month are eligible for a 20% discount on chestertontribune.com. Call the Tribune office for details - 219 926-1131.)

 

Political Advertising rates (Must be paid in advance):

--A 468 x 60 banner is $1.75 per 1,000 page views.

--A 728 x 90 leaderboard is $2.25 per 1,000 page views.

--A 120x60 button is $0.75 per 1,000 page views.

--A 120x240 vertical banner ad is $1.25 per 1,000 page views.

--A 120x600 skyscraper is $1.75 per 1,000 page views.

--A 160x600 skyscraper is $2.25 per 1,000 page views.

--A 300x250 rectangle is $2.75 per 1,000 page views.

(Political rates are discounted up front from the open rate, but are not eligible for the print discount listed above.)

 

We can customize your ad placement to spread your exposure over weeks or months, or you can buy a spot on the front page for a set time.

Minimum Order: 2 Weeks or $50

All rates subject to change.

Banners and buttons may be rotated on the website or specific page positions may be reserved.

Requests to lock in position on specific pages (including the Front Page) will be taken on a case-by-case basis.

 

The number of page views are guaranteed. If the site is down for any reason we will extend all paid advertisements until the ordered number of page views or higher has been recorded.

 

 Banners and buttons should be in GIF or JPG format. Animation is allowed.

 

Rates for custom size ad links are available upon request.

 

 The Tribune reserves the right to reject any advertisement for any reason including, but not limited to, content, height, width and memory. Advertising policy is subject to change.

 

Phone 219 926-1131

Tribune visitation profile and traffic count

The Chesterton Tribune Website is visited by between 25,000 and 45,000 unique computers every month.

 

Who Reads the Tribune?

--Local and Regional readers from Chesterton, Porter County and Northwest Indiana.

--Former residents, relatives and friends from Indiana, the United States and around the World.

--Casual visitors who find stories through the major news and web searches

 

Site visitors include

--hundreds who check in every day;

--thousands who stop by at least once a month

--and others from around the world who may visit just once.

 

chestertontribune.com has a growing readership in greater Porter County and Northwest Indiana. Porter County elected officials and Indiana legislators frequently compliment us on our news coverage and quote articles they have read on the Web on our site.

The Tribune is also linked to by hundreds of newspaper lists worldwide and ranks high in the major news and Web search engines for many Duneland-area search terms.

The most common search phrase used by visitors is "Chesterton Tribune." Other search phrases are "Chesterton," "Duneland" and related topics.