Advertise Your Business or Service on the Brits In Crete Web portal

BritsInCrete Web Portal Advertising Rates

WHO WE ARE:

We are an an online comprehensive information guide to living in Crete and Greece for foreigners and expats.

WHAT WE ARE:

Web Portal, Brits in Crete, comprises a main website, a lively forum, a blog and we utilize Web 2.0 bookmarking and network communities to expand our reach and information resource objectives.

WHAT WE DO:

BritsinCrete provides valuable and timely expatriate information on current trends on living in Crete and Greece, for British UK, Irish and other EU nationals and those returning to live in the EU.

WHY WE DO:

We help many with guidance and informational support who wish to live out their dream, including EU citizens to find their place in the sun. There are few places on the Internet with precise information, provided with intelligence in one place. We are such a place!

HOW WE DO:

Under new management since January 2007, Brits in Crete has aggressively embraced Web 2.0 and to fully promote the"Brits in Crete" as a recognisable Brand to as wide an audience as possible across all media. We focus on the UK, Eire as well as Continetal European consumers .

The True Benefits of Working With Brits In Crete:

+ Benefit from a website that is at the right place at the right time. Crete and Greece as a current market "hotspot" for those wishing to have their stake to have a place in the sun.

+ Benefit from your exposure with a well known niche market player.

+ Benefit from being associated with a respected web site.

+ Benefit from Brits in Crete's ability to bring to your web sites a valuable flow of click-through customer leads.

+ Benefit from over 3,500 links to our sites and your visibility through search engine results

+ Benefit from working with a leader in the market ! We are a fast growing web portal in Greece, that woke up the Crete English language web site market when we re-launched BritsinCrete in January 2007.

+ Benefit from the most important fact of all: we deliver on our promise to you, cost efficient leads to your web sites.

To recap: Here is what Brits in Crete does effectively,:

- we provide a content rich web portal to British, Irish and other expatriates with factual information,

- we position ourselves as the must visit site for living in the sun wannabes.

- we aggressively promote bookmarking and network communities

- we make waves as a well known brand in our own right among the local English speaking communities in Crete and Greece.

Every year, more than a million Brits come to Crete for leisure. Three million to Greece.
Put your business, your shop, your service in front of key consumers in Crete and beyond with strong buying power - from buying property, cars to whit to furniture.

- Then there are travel services, air tickets, car rental, hospitality trade generally, restaurants and places of entertainment.

- Services related to relocation, removals from Europe to Crete and back again.

- Buying property, the renovations or the building. The needs of professionals from architects, surveyors, building contractors to lawyers and the day to day needs of doctors, dentists and accountants. Retails ads, classified ads. Call it what you like, advertising with BritsinCrete fits all those categories and more.

The BritsinCrete group of sites continues to show steady growth and in recent monthly statistics, substantially.

The main advertising opportunities are for the main web site, britsincrete.net.

The most sought after position is the 375x50 rotating banner at page top.

The most sought after page for advertisers is the home /index page. As default page, this is the main gateway page when visitors come to BritsinCrete. 15-18,000 each month.

Advertising Opportunities for Brits in Crete Web Portal

1. BritsinCrete.Net (Main Website)

375x50 Banner Rotation 300 euros (see actual ad size)(Currency Converter )
(Like the one at the top of this page).
The bids will start from €300 for six months for the placement. If you are interested register your interest here.

200x100 buttons €80 (see actual ad size) (Currency Converter)
The buttons of 200x100 are €75 each button, per page for 6 months. (right hand side of pages) Availability is now, anywhere our house placements are showing in brown/purple colour and those spots are available now. Static buttons preferred or maximum two element (frames) movement. The rounded corners to these ads can be prepared by us or the client.

234x60 half banner €56 (see actual ad size) (Currency Converter )
A 234x60 half banner.
Position:
Can be inserted in any article - after 6/8 paragraphs or the end whichever is first on any page Each insertion is €48 per page for six months.

120x600 Skyscraper €200 (see actual ad size) (Currency Converter)
Left hand column only.
Position:
A 120x600 skyscraper €200/3 months per page. Will replace 120x600 Google position under Nav Bar (left of page column)

120X100 button €38 (see actual ad size) (Currency Converter)
A 120X100 button.
Position:
After the navigation bar, left side before a 120x100 Google is €38/six months per page. We recommend you use these buttons to test the market reaction if you have a new product or aiming at classified advertising. And, to run across a number of pages in the same position.

**NEW - 120X60 button €33 (see actual ad size) (Currency Converter)
A 120X60 button.
Position:
After the navigation bar, left side before a 120x60 Google is €33/six months per page. All pages except altino.asp are available. We recommend you use these buttons to test the market reaction if you have a new product or aiming at classified advertising. And, to run across a number of pages in the same position.

Note: Flash content carries a 20 per cent premium to normal animated insertions.

Other Advertising options:

Real estate Directory: €250 package / €100 package (see actual ad size)(Currency Converter)
(and: www.britsincrete.net/realestate.html)
€250 package= at page top of body text under map
or
€100 package= listed under one of the four prefectures:
Lasithi, Heraklion, Rethymnon, Xania / Chania
**Package duration is 12 months. This includes:
* the 375x50 banner (but you have to pay for it to be made if you don't supply it.)
* the 320x240 visual= the contents of the body can be anything you want that sells your service or product. That is in the price. Again you should supply the visual ready. We would charge to get it done if we do it.
*€100 ADD ON Video
The link is placed directly under the 320x240 visual mentioned above. Advertisers who use this service record up to five downloads a day.
You supply the video. Max 900k .wav file size or linked from your own site

Dedicated Page €299 (Currency Converter)
*Dedicated page such as the current page at http://www.britsincrete.net/altino.asp .
€299 a year with response form, logo etc and limited ads around the body text which is your page. Linked from navigation bar on every page.

2. Advertising in Brits in Crete Forum (britsincrete.co.uk)

Premium Position. Ask for information for premium positon advertising.

Research - Brits in Crete is a subscriber to www.google-analytics.com, and statcounter.com (from August 1, 2007). Alexa Ranking for Brits in Crete.net.

NEW - Advertisers who commit bookings with Brits in Crete, to be offered a BONUS of a downloadable file at no further charge. The file could take the form of a company newsletter.

Conditions apply to this free offer:

- that the downloadable item is reasonable in file size;

- is not a direct sales document

- the document contains a text hyperlink of no more than 20 words, in a prominent position, linking to Brits in Crete website . Text and link to be given by BiC.

Submitting Advertising Materials

All materials should be submitted via the Internet, ready for uploading. BritsinCrete team can make for you the requested advertising materials at cost. Ask for a quotation.

Enquire here for the cost of making advertising materials,
Enquire here for payment methods.

Rates effective: February 1, 2007

You cannot afford to miss reading this article: "Why Advertising on BritsinCrete Pages Works! - The Value of Product Awareness".

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