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The Audience

Banjo enthusiasts visit the Banjo Hangout over 1 million times every month, resulting in over 5 million page views. If you sell anything relating to the banjo, advertising on the Banjo Hangout is guaranteed to greatly increase your exposure to banjo players worldwide.

Visitors to the Banjo Hangout come from all walks of life, and are all at different places in their banjo playing journey. In fact, many visit the Banjo Hangout as one of their first "points of contact" with the banjo world--this means that your Banjo Hangout ad may be one of the first banjo-related ads they see.

Experience Levels:

  • 37% of visitors classify themselves as Beginners
  • 30% of visitors classify themselves as Novice
  • 26% of visitors classify themselves as Experienced
  • 7% of visitors classify themselves as Experts/Professionals

Half of the visitors to this site have been playing banjo for less than 3 years, and most visitors play at least one instrument besides the banjo (typically guitar or mandolin).

Location:
15% of visitors are from outside of the US.

Banner Ad Pricing

Banjo Hangout advertising costs are based on a Cost Per Thousand Impressions (CPM) model--that is, you pay a monthly fee to have your banner ad displayed a certain number of times per month. Typical click-thru rates will range from .5% to 1.5%, depending on the quality of your ad and people's interest in your product.

There are 7 standard advertising plans . . . see the details below. You may also purchase a number of impressions that varies from the standard plans--contact me at eric@banjohangout.org for pricing.

Advertising Plans

Ad Views Per Month

Monthly Cost

Cost/1000 Impressions

20,000

$29

$1.45

50,000

$59

$1.18

80,000

$89

$1.11

110,000

$119

$1.08

150,000

$149

99¢

215,000

$199

93¢

350,000

$299

89¢


The Extras

In addition to the standard banner and the "Today's Sponsor" link, I'll set up a free real-time statistics page to track your ad statistics (impressions and click-thrus). You will also be listed as a Featured Link on the links pages in all appropriate categories. Lastly, you will be listed on the Sponsors page.

Interested?

Contact me via email (eric@banjohangout.org) or phone (707.263.5241) to get the ball rolling.

Ad Guidelines

For more information on ad guidelines (file formats, sizes, etc) visit the Ad Guidelines Page.